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Sporting Lisbon
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Braga
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 2
Aug 14, 2021 at 8.30pm UK
Estádio Municipal de Braga
Sporting Lisbon

Braga
1 - 2
Sporting Lisbon

Ruiz (90+2')
Silva (22'), Fransergio (37'), Galeno (69')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Cabral (40'), Goncalves (50')
Coates (57'), Reis (70'), Adan (90+4')
Reis (80')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Braga and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Braga win with a probability of 37.54%. A win for Sporting Lisbon had a probability of 35.65% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Braga win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.19%) and 2-0 (6.58%). The likeliest Sporting Lisbon win was 0-1 (9.92%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.

Result
BragaDrawSporting Lisbon
37.54%26.81%35.65%
Both teams to score 51.5%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.38%53.62%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.88%75.12%
Braga Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.33%27.67%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.78%63.22%
Sporting Lisbon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.2%28.79%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.36%64.64%
Score Analysis
    Braga 37.53%
    Sporting Lisbon 35.65%
    Draw 26.81%
BragaDrawSporting Lisbon
1-0 @ 10.23%
2-1 @ 8.19%
2-0 @ 6.58%
3-1 @ 3.51%
3-0 @ 2.82%
3-2 @ 2.18%
4-1 @ 1.13%
4-0 @ 0.91%
Other @ 2%
Total : 37.53%
1-1 @ 12.74%
0-0 @ 7.97%
2-2 @ 5.1%
3-3 @ 0.91%
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 26.81%
0-1 @ 9.92%
1-2 @ 7.93%
0-2 @ 6.18%
1-3 @ 3.29%
0-3 @ 2.56%
2-3 @ 2.12%
1-4 @ 1.03%
Other @ 2.63%
Total : 35.65%

How you voted: Braga vs Sporting Lisbon

Braga
28.2%
Draw
12.8%
Sporting Lisbon
59.0%
39
Head to Head
Jul 31, 2021 8.45pm
Final
Sporting Lisbon
2-1
Braga
Cabral (29'), Goncalves (43')
Palhinha (17'), Goncalves (44'), Nunes (49')
Fransergio (20')
Fransergio (45+2'), Tormena (62'), Sequeira (87'), Novais (90+1')
Apr 25, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 29
Braga
0-1
Sporting Lisbon

Fransergio (17'), Gaitan (64'), Horta (78'), Esgaio (90+4')
Nunes (81')
Inacio (10'), Tomas (77'), Goncalves (90+5'), Adan (90+6')
Inacio (18')
Jan 23, 2021 7.45pm
Final
Sporting Lisbon
1-0
Braga
Porro (41')
Cabral (24'), Mendes (76'), Porro (81'), Nunes (88'), Goncalves (90+5'), Neto (90+6')
Amorim (33'), Goncalves (90+7')

Sequeira (32'), Elmusrati (90+4')
Oliveira (33')
Jan 2, 2021 6pm
Gameweek 12
Sporting Lisbon
2-0
Braga
Goncalves (54'), Nunes (78')
Porro (79'), Nunes (90+1'), Antunes (90+2')

Galeno (37'), Silva (51'), Elmusrati (58'), Magalhaes (88')
Feb 2, 2020 5.30pm
Gameweek 19
Braga
1-0
Sporting Lisbon
Trincao (76')
Galeno (45'), Wallace (45'), Paulinho (73'), Fransergio (81')

Coates (10'), Ristovski (20'), Neto (45'), Battaglia (45'), Wendel (45'), Acuna (51'), Vietto (66')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon18142251143744
2Benfica18132342113141
3Porto18131441142740
4Braga18104431191234
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara1810172019131
6Casa Pia187652222027
7Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes186842824426
8MoreirenseMoreirense186572225-323
9Gil Vicente185762227-522
10Estoril PraiaEstoril185672130-921
11FamalicaoFamalicao184862024-420
12Rio AveRio Ave185581831-1320
13Nacional185491624-819
14Estrela Amadora1844101630-1416
15AroucaArouca1844101530-1516
16SC FarenseFarense183691123-1215
17AVS182971427-1315
18BoavistaBoavista1826101329-1612


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