Primeira Liga match preview: Sporting Braga versus Santa Clara

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Date: Mon 28.October
Match begins: 20:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga (30286 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Primeira Liga table so far. Here's the Sporting Braga - Santa Clara latest:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Sporting Braga form and stats

1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Sporting Braga have to build on here at Estádio Municipal de Braga in the Primeira Liga.

Sporting Braga's last game was hosting Marítimo (placed 10th) and winning 2-1. A strong away win before that one, visiting Penafiel and winning 3-1.

Sporting Braga have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio Municipal de Braga with 5 goals in 3 league matches. Sporting Braga are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (7 from 3 played).

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Santa Clara form and stats

Things could have gone better for Santa Clara in their Primeira Liga away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Santa Clara, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Chaves. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Gil Vicente.

Goals are few and far between in Santa Clara's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. It's not easy to score on Santa Clara as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 3 Sporting Braga victories, 1 draw and 0 Santa Clara wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Paulinho
3 goals
Wilson Eduardo
2 goals
Fransérgio
1 goals

Sporting Braga missing players

Santa Clara missing players

Sporting Braga Santa Clara
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
7 3 2 Played P 0 3 7
2 1 1 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
8 5 5 Scored S 0 1 4
11 7 3 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 71%
71% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 43%
57% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 71%
29% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 57%
 
6 6.7 8 Corners For (avg) C F 0 4.7 7
3.1 4 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 8 5.9
3 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.3
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Sporting Braga's home matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Santa Clara have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sporting Braga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Sporting Braga
All Primeira Liga Taça De Portugal Europa League League Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
23-09-19 PL Sporting Braga 2 - 2 Marítimo
29-09-19 PL Portimonense 0 - 1 Sporting Braga
03-10-19 EL Sporting Braga 2 - 2 Slovan Bratislava
07-10-19 LC Penafiel 1 - 3 Sporting Braga
13-10-19 LC Sporting Braga 2 - 1 Marítimo
19-10-19 TDP Leca 19:45 Sporting Braga
24-10-19 EL Beşiktaş 16:55 Sporting Braga
28-10-19 PL Sporting Braga 20:15 Santa Clara
31-10-19 PL Boavista 20:15 Sporting Braga
03-11-19 PL Sporting Braga 20:15 Famalicão
Santa Clara
All Primeira Liga Taça De Portugal League Cup Club Friendlies Segunda Liga
All Home Away
15-09-19 PL Santa Clara 2 - 0 Moreirense
22-09-19 PL Porto 2 - 0 Santa Clara
25-09-19 LC Porto 1 - 0 Santa Clara
29-09-19 PL Santa Clara 1 - 0 Gil Vicente
04-10-19 LC Chaves 1 - 0 Santa Clara
20-10-19 TDP Oliveirense 14:00 Santa Clara
28-10-19 PL Sporting Braga 20:15 Santa Clara
31-10-19 PL Santa Clara 20:15 Vitória Setúbal
04-11-19 PL Portimonense 21:00 Santa Clara
09-11-19 PL Santa Clara 18:00 Benfica

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Famalicão 7 6 1 0 16 7 3 3 0 0 8 3 4 3 1 0 8 4 9 19
2 Porto 7 6 0 1 16 4 3 3 0 0 9 0 4 3 0 1 7 4 12 18
3 Benfica 7 6 0 1 16 3 4 3 0 1 8 2 3 3 0 0 8 1 13 18
4 Vitória Guimarães 7 3 3 1 12 8 4 2 2 0 8 3 3 1 1 1 4 5 4 12
5 Tondela 8 3 3 2 10 9 3 0 1 2 2 5 5 3 2 0 8 4 1 12
6 Sporting CP 7 3 2 2 11 9 3 1 0 2 5 6 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 11
7 Boavista 7 2 5 0 6 4 4 1 3 0 4 3 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 11
8 Santa Clara 7 3 2 2 4 4 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 11
9 Rio Ave 7 3 1 3 13 10 4 1 1 2 8 7 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 10
10 Marítimo 7 2 2 3 10 13 4 1 1 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 5 -3 8
11 Sporting Braga 7 2 2 3 8 11 3 1 1 1 5 7 4 1 1 2 3 4 -3 8
12 Moreirense 7 2 1 4 7 9 3 2 0 1 5 2 4 0 1 3 2 7 -2 7
13 Vitória Setúbal 7 1 4 2 1 5 4 1 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 5 -4 7
14 Gil Vicente 7 1 3 3 3 8 4 1 3 0 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 6 -5 6
15 Portimonense 7 1 2 4 5 9 4 0 1 3 3 7 3 1 1 1 2 2 -4 5
16 Belenenses 7 1 2 4 4 9 3 0 0 3 0 5 4 1 2 1 4 4 -5 5
17 Paços de Ferreira 7 1 1 5 5 14 3 1 0 2 2 3 4 0 1 3 3 11 -9 4
18 Desportivo Aves 8 1 0 7 9 20 4 1 0 3 5 6 4 0 0 4 4 14 -11 3

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