Sporting Braga and Portimonense are both doing (very) nicely in the Primeira Liga with their 5th and 6th spots respectively. Expect a fun game!
- Sporting Braga have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Portimonense have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Primeira Liga
These are hectic days for the hosts, as they had a match only four days ago in the League Cup. This match was also played here at Estádio Municipal de Braga. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Portimonense have had more rest.
Sporting Braga form and stats
Overall Primeira Liga stats at home this season for Sporting Braga are 1-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Paços de Ferreira in the League Cup last time out and are looking for a win here.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Gil Vicente and winning 1-0.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Europa League game versus Ludogorets in only three days. This game is also played here at Estádio Municipal de Braga.
The Sporting Braga fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. Braga's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Portimonense form and stats
Playing away, Portimonense have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Primeira Liga this season.
Portimonense's previous game was their home loss versus Estoril (0-2). Fali Candé was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.34. The defender Candé hit three key passes and won 9 of 14 duels.
A 3-3 draw at UD Oliveirense (after extra-time, 4-5 on penalties)'s stadium before that.The travelling fans enjoy Portimonense's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Portimonense are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.
Head 2 Head
Braga-Portimonense H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sporting Braga six wins, Portimonense zero wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Horta 4 goals |  I. Picanço Medeiros 4 goals |  R. Melo da Silva 1 goals |
Sporting Braga missing players
Portimonense missing players
| Sporting Braga | Portimonense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 78% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 67% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 44% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 56% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 44% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 44% |
| 4.2 | 5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 5.4 | 3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 13 | 9.5 | 5.9 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.9 | 18 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.5 | 12.3 |
| 5.1 | 7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 28% | 21% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 50% | 22% |
- Portimonense have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Portimonense have not yet lost a game away.
- Portimonense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Portimonense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Portimonense have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Portimonense have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Primeira Liga
- Portimonense have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Primeira Liga
- Portimonense have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting Braga have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 24 |
| 2 | Porto | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Estoril | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Sporting Braga | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 6 | Portimonense | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Boavista | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Paços de Ferreira | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 10 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 11 | Tondela | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 12 | Arouca | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 13 | Vizela | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 | Maritimo | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 15 | Moreirense | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 7 |
| 16 | Famalicao | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Santa Clara | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -12 | 6 |
| 18 | Belenenses | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 5 |