4th position in the Primeira Liga table for Sporting Braga so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Marítimo visits Estádio Municipal de Braga.
- Sporting Braga has the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Primeira Liga
- Marítimo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Primeira Liga game only four days ago.
Sporting Braga form and stats
When playing at home in the Primeira Liga, Sporting Braga, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Primeira Liga, have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. Braga has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estádio Municipal de Braga. We remember; it was Santa Clara.
Braga lost their last game at Sporting CP (placed 1st) after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that match, a win away at Boavista.
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 Braga home games with this odds we find 18 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in twelve wins, three draws and three defeats. Looking at the victories, seven matches were won by at least two goals.
The Sporting Braga fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. Defensively Braga have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Marítimo form and stats
There's been little loot from Marítimo's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Primeira Liga. Marítimo only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 0 draws.
Marítimo played 0-0 against Boavista in their previous match. Prior to that result Marítimo won their away game at Rio Ave. The scoreline was 3-1.
We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Marítimo played away with similar odds. This revealed one game. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected one time.
A quick return to home after this game, as Marítimo are hosting Sporting CP in the Taça De Portugal only four days away.
Marítimo has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. Marítimo have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Sporting Braga, two draws and two wins for Marítimo. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Pereira de Pinho 7 goals |   R. Horta 4 goals |  D. Tagueu Tadjo 4 goals |
Sporting Braga missing players
Marítimo missing players
| Sporting Braga | Marítimo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 21 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 40% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 58% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 17% | 8% |
| 42% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 42% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 17% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14.7 | 17.8 | 21.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.5 | 10.6 |
| 5.8 | 6.4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 30% | 22% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 38% | 30% |
- All of Marítimo's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Marítimo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Marítimo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Marítimo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting Braga has the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Primeira Liga
- Sporting Braga have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sporting Braga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting CP | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 32 |
| 2 | Benfica | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 27 |
| 3 | Porto | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 | Pacos de Ferreira | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Marítimo | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 | Nacional | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 13 |
| 9 | Moreirense | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Santa Clara | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 13 |
| 11 | Gil Vicente | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 12 | Tondela | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -10 | 12 |
| 13 | Belenenses | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Famalicao | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 11 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 11 |
| 16 | Boavista | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 | Farense | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 18 | Portimonense | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 8 |