5th position in the Primeira Liga table for Sporting Braga so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Tondela visits Braga Municipal.
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.
Sporting Braga form and stats
When playing at home in the Primeira Liga, Sporting Braga have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games.
A good away victory last time out for Sporting Braga, who won 7-1 against Belenenses (placed 15th). A strong away win before that one, visiting Pacos de Ferreira and winning 4-1.
As mentioned above, Sporting Braga "killed" Belenenses in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
A decent goal production from Sporting Braga in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. On the other hand, Sporting Braga have conceded 10 goals.
Tondela form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Tondela playing as the away team in the Primeira Liga this season.
Tondela delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Gil Vicente (placed 11th) in their previous match; a Primeira Liga game. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Porto's place.
Cláudio Ramos had red hot gloves after the game against Gil Vicente, shaping the outcome of the game with 8 saves made.
As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Tondela's match history for similar games we find three matches. The home team won 2 of these as expected, 2 of them by at least two goals. Tondela managed 1 draw and 0 surprise wins.
Tondela have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Tondela have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: 8 wins for Sporting Braga, 0 draws and 1 win for Tondela. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Dias 5 goals |  R. Horta 4 goals |  W. Rodrigues 4 goals |
Sporting Braga missing players
Tondela missing players
| Sporting Braga | Tondela | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 11 | 15 |
| 18 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 10 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 80% |
| 73% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 47% |
| 40% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 33% | 57% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 38% | 27% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 38% | 20% |
| 40% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 38% | 40% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 33% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 47% |
| 6.7 | 7.4 | 9 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8.7 | 6 | 6.1 |
| 2.7 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 257 | 134 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 59 | 123 |
| 88 | 44 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 24 | 46 |
| 26% | 25% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 78% | 46% | 33% |
- Sporting Braga have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting Braga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tondela have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 34 | 45 |
| 2 | Porto | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 41 |
| 3 | Famalicao | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 30 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 29 |
| 5 | Rio Ave | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| 6 | Sporting Braga | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Vitória SC | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 21 |
| 8 | Vitoria Setubal | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 19 |
| 9 | Tondela | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Boavista | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Gil Vicente | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 | Marítimo | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -8 | 17 |
| 14 | Moreirense | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 | Belenenses | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -16 | 15 |
| 16 | Pacos de Ferreira | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 15 |
| 17 | Portimonense | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 18 | Desportivo Aves | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -17 | 6 |