The Sporting Braga manager C. Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal attacks this game with the team placed 4th so far. In the visitors dressing room Famalicão and their manager J. Borges de Sousa are in 11th place before this match.
The hosts Braga saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Europa League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Zorya.
Sporting Braga form and stats
Only two Primeira Liga home games for Sporting Braga so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Happy days for Braga in their previous game, a Europa League match away at Zorya that ended with a 2-1 victory. Before that match, a Primeira Liga win away at Vitória SC.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Sporting Braga home games with this odds we find 19 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 13 wins, three draws and three defeats. Looking at the victories, seven matches were won by at least two goals.
The manager C. Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Leicester City in only three days.
At Estádio Municipal de Braga, Sporting Braga has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Famalicão form and stats
Famalicão are still undefeated on their travels in the Primeira Liga. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other. The last three matches for Famalicão have all ended in a draw.
Famalicão's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Boavista that finished 2-2. A 3-3 draw at Farense's stadium before that.
Famalicão's last match (vs Boavista) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-2. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 90th minute equalizer by Jhonata Robert. As mentioned above, Famalicão drew the match against Boavista. Manager J. Borges de Sousa brought on Jhonata Robert to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
You'll want to know how Famalicão managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found one similar match resulting in zero away wins, one draw and zero home wins.
5 goals so far away for Famalicão, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Sporting Braga-Famalicão H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Braga zero wins, Famalicão zero wins, two draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Lameiras 4 goals |   W. Rodrigues do Nascimento Galeno 2 goals |  R. Sousa Esgaio 1 goals |
Sporting Braga missing players
Famalicão missing players
| Sporting Braga | Famalicão | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.5 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | 42 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 19 | 55 |
| 28 | 11 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| 29% | 18% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 71% | 45% |
- All of Famalicão's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Famalicão has the most points from losing position (5) in Primeira Liga
- Famalicão has the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Primeira Liga
- Famalicão have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Famalicão have not yet lost a game away.
- Famalicão have scored in all their matches so far.
- Famalicão haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting Braga has the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Primeira Liga
- Sporting Braga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Sporting Braga | Last season | Famalicão | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 12 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 61 | 32 | Scored | S | 25 | 53 | ||
| 40 | 20 | Conceded | C | 25 | 51 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 74% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 79% | ||
| 56% | 65% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 65% | 62% | ||
| 38% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 38% | ||
| 15% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 18% | ||
| 56% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 65% | 65% | ||
| 24% | 24% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 21% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 21% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.9 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 7 | 11 | ||
| 541 | 304 | Total Shots | T S | 208 | 455 | ||
| 192 | 108 | Shots on Target | S O | 80 | 172 | ||
| 32% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 31% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Benfica | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 15 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | Porto | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Moreirense | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Santa Clara | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Vitória SC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Nacional | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Maritimo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Rio Ave | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Famalicão | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 6 |
| 12 | Pacos de Ferreira | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Gil Vicente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Belenenses | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 15 | Tondela | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 16 | Portimonense | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 17 | Boavista | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 3 |
| 18 | Farense | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 1 |