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Sporting Lisbon
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 28
Apr 7, 2025 at 8.45pm UK
Estadio Jose Alvalade
Braga

Sporting Lisbon
1 - 1
Braga

Gyokeres (15')
Inacio (64'), Hjulmand (85'), St Juste (90+5')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Cruz Patrao (87')
Oliveira (14'), Moutinho (30'), Bambu (61'), Niakate (65')
Moutinho (90+5')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sporting Lisbon 2-0 Rio Ave
Thursday, April 3 at 8.15pm in Taca de Portugal
Last Game: Braga 2-1 Arouca
Saturday, March 29 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Sporting Lisbon 2-1 Braga

Considering both sides come into this encounter in excellent form, the contest promises to be much tighter than the previous three at Jose Alvalade. Additionally, the visitors arrive with fresher legs, having last played four days before Sporting's clash with Rio Ave, though we expect the home side to edge this one, given their dominance in this fixture. Read more.

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 Sporting Lisbon win with a probability of 60.11%. A draw had a probability of 20.8% and a win for Braga had a probability of 19.05%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Lisbon win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.27%) and 1-0 (9.01%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.65%), while for a Braga win it was 1-2 (5.16%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood.

Result
Sporting LisbonDrawBraga
60.11% (-0.102 -0.1) 20.84% (0.134 0.13) 19.05% (-0.027999999999999 -0.03)
Both teams to score 57.32% (-0.53 -0.53)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.48% (-0.669 -0.67)39.52% (0.672 0.67)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
38.14% (-0.701 -0.7)61.86% (0.704 0.7)
Sporting Lisbon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.22% (-0.238 -0.24)12.78% (0.241 0.24)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.93% (-0.496 -0.5)39.07% (0.498 0.5)
Braga Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.71% (-0.425 -0.42)34.29% (0.428 0.43)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.01% (-0.458 -0.46)70.99% (0.461 0.46)
Score Analysis
    Sporting Lisbon 60.11%
    Braga 19.05%
    Draw 20.84%
Sporting LisbonDrawBraga
2-1 @ 9.93% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
2-0 @ 9.27% (0.121 0.12)
1-0 @ 9.01% (0.198 0.2)
3-1 @ 6.81% (-0.053 -0.05)
3-0 @ 6.36% (0.025 0.03)
3-2 @ 3.64% (-0.071 -0.07)
4-1 @ 3.5% (-0.06 -0.06)
4-0 @ 3.27% (-0.017 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.87% (-0.054 -0.05)
5-1 @ 1.44% (-0.038 -0.04)
5-0 @ 1.35% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 3.66%
Total : 60.11%
1-1 @ 9.65% (0.103 0.1)
2-2 @ 5.31% (-0.054 -0.05)
0-0 @ 4.38% (0.136 0.14)
3-3 @ 1.3% (-0.041 -0.04)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 20.84%
1-2 @ 5.16% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
0-1 @ 4.69% (0.093 0.09)
0-2 @ 2.51% (0.021 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.9% (-0.041 -0.04)
1-3 @ 1.84% (-0.023 -0.02)
Other @ 2.94%
Total : 19.05%

How you voted: Sporting Lisbon vs Braga

Sporting Lisbon
Draw
Braga
Sporting Lisbon
87.7%
Draw
4.6%
Braga
7.7%
65
Head to Head
Nov 10, 2024 6.45pm
Gameweek 11
Braga
2-4
Sporting Lisbon
Horta (20', 45')
Ferreira (38'), Fernandes (45+3'), El Ouazzani (57'), Oliveira (68'), Martinez (90+1')
Morita (58'), Hjulmand (81'), Harder (89', 90+4')
Goncalves (13'), Diomande (53'), Hjulmand (80'), Tcherno Quenda (90+1')
Feb 11, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 21
Sporting Lisbon
5-0
Braga
Trincao (8'), Quaresma (18'), Gyokeres (71'), Braganca (73'), Santos (85')
Jan 23, 2024 7.45pm
Semi-Finals
Braga
1-0
Sporting Lisbon
Ruiz (65')
Moutinho (81')

Quaresma (15'), Gyokeres (45+1')
Sep 3, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 4
Braga
1-1
Sporting Lisbon
Djalo (78')
Niakate (45+4'), Jorge (45+6'), Carvalho (83')
Jorge (90+3')
Goncalves (25')
Gyokeres (27'), Morita (33'), Amorim (40'), Inacio (90'), Goncalves (90'), Diomande (90+4')
Feb 1, 2023 9.15pm
Gameweek 18
Sporting Lisbon
5-0
Braga
Morita (9', 46'), Edwards (61'), Reis (86'), Goncalves (90+3' pen.)
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon29216275245169
2Benfica29223471254669
3Braga29186549252460
4Porto29185655253059
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes291212541291248
6Santa ClaraSanta Clara29144112828046
7FamalicaoFamalicao29111083831743
8Casa Pia29117113437-340
9Estoril PraiaEstoril29109103846-839
10MoreirenseMoreirense2998123441-735
11Nacional2995152738-1132
12Rio AveRio Ave2988133247-1532
13AroucaArouca2979132945-1630
14Gil Vicente2968152743-1626
15Estrela Amadora2968152242-2026
16AVS29411142248-2623
17SC FarenseFarense2949162040-2021
18BoavistaBoavista2946191947-2818


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