Vitória SC vs Sporting Braga: Soccer match betting guide

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques (30008 seats)

A total of 20 sets of matches are finished and both Vitória SC and Sporting Braga are up there with the best. Game on!

Insights:
  • Vitória SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sporting Braga have won significantly less corners away then at home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Vitória SC form and stats

Vitória SC have played 9 Primeira Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The fans are hoping that Vitória SC will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the game against Vizela (placed 10th). The gifted forward Rochinha bested all the other players in that match and managed a match rating of 7.11 out of 10. Rochinha scored one goal and hit two key passes.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Estoril in a game that was won 3-1.

10 goals have been conceded.

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Sporting Braga form and stats

Playing away, Sporting Braga have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primeira Liga this season. Sporting Braga love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Sporting Braga go into this game after a win, the home game against Moreirense that ended 2-0. Horta, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.34. Horta scored one goal, hit five key passes and had 38 successful passes (of 45 total).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Sporting CP.

The travelling fans enjoy Sporting Braga's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Braga have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sporting Braga - Vitória SC 0-0 was the result in these squads' latest h2h game, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Vitória SC victory, two draws and seven Sporting Braga wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs have sometimes been hostile, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting BragaR. Horta
R. Horta
11 goals
Vitória SCO. Estupiñán Vallesilla
O. Estupiñán Vallesilla
8 goals
Vitória SCM. Edwards
M. Edwards
7 goals

Vitória SC missing players

Sporting Braga missing players

Vitória SC Sporting Braga
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 1 Played P 4 9 20
7 5 0 Won W 2 5 11
6 2 0 Drew D 0 2 5
7 2 1 Lost L 2 2 4
30 18 1 Scored S 4 16 36
25 10 3 Conceded C 8 11 20
85% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 90%
70% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 70%
60% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 50%
35% 44% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 35%
15% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 33% 20%
65% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 45%
20% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 44% 45%
30% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 22% 20%
 
5.4 6.9 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.6 4.7
5.6 5.1 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.4 4.2
3.5 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.6 2.6
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
13.7 17.2 14 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 9.4 13.4
4.2 5.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.6 4.8
35% 34% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 38%
 
12.2 10.9 15 Shots against (avg) S A 17 13.3 10.6
4 3.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 3.8 3.1
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Sporting Braga have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vitória SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vitória SC have won significantly more corners at 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 Porto 20 18 2 0 53 14 10 10 0 0 27 6 10 8 2 0 26 8 39 56
2 Sporting CP 19 15 2 2 35 12 10 8 1 1 17 5 9 7 1 1 18 7 23 47
3 Benfica 19 14 2 3 52 16 9 6 1 2 24 9 10 8 1 1 28 7 36 44
4 Sporting Braga 20 11 5 4 36 20 11 6 3 2 20 9 9 5 2 2 16 11 16 38
5 Gil Vicente 19 8 6 5 28 21 10 4 2 4 15 13 9 4 4 1 13 8 7 30
6 Vitória SC 20 7 6 7 30 25 9 5 2 2 18 10 11 2 4 5 12 15 5 27
7 Estoril 19 6 7 6 25 24 9 1 5 3 12 14 10 5 2 3 13 10 1 25
8 Portimonense 20 7 4 9 20 22 11 2 3 6 8 14 9 5 1 3 12 8 -2 25
9 Maritimo 20 6 6 8 25 30 9 3 4 2 13 9 11 3 2 6 12 21 -5 24
10 Vizela 20 5 7 8 22 34 11 3 4 4 11 15 9 2 3 4 11 19 -12 22
11 Tondela 20 6 2 12 28 40 10 4 0 6 16 20 10 2 2 6 12 20 -12 20
12 Santa Clara 19 5 5 9 21 36 10 4 3 3 12 18 9 1 2 6 9 18 -15 20
13 Boavista 19 3 10 6 21 29 10 3 6 1 13 10 9 0 4 5 8 19 -8 19
14 Pacos de Ferreira 19 4 7 8 14 23 10 2 4 4 9 12 9 2 3 4 5 11 -9 19
15 Arouca 19 4 5 10 19 36 9 3 1 5 10 20 10 1 4 5 9 16 -17 17
16 Famalicao 19 3 7 9 23 35 9 1 4 4 6 13 10 2 3 5 17 22 -12 16
17 Moreirense 20 3 7 10 18 31 9 2 3 4 11 14 11 1 4 6 7 17 -13 16
18 Belenenses 19 2 6 11 11 33 9 2 2 5 8 20 10 0 4 6 3 13 -22 12

Read more about Primeira Liga

The Primeira Liga, also known as Liga NOS, is the top level of football in Portugal. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. Portuguese football is dominated by “The Big Three”: Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP (Lisbon). These three clubs generally end up in the top three positions.