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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 8
Sep 30, 2022 at 9.15pm UK
Estádio Do Dragão
Braga

Porto
4 - 1
Braga

Evanilson (32'), Eustaquio (34'), Pepe (63'), Galeno (90+6')
Carmo (29'), Costa (74')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Pepe (55' og.)
Medeiros (23'), Silva (38'), Sequeira (40'), Horta (84')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Primeira Liga clash between Porto and Braga, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Estoril 1-1 Porto
Saturday, September 17 at 6pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Braga 2-0 Vizela
Sunday, September 18 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Porto 1-2 Braga

With just three points and one place separating Porto and Braga in the upper echelons of the standings, we anticipate a thrilling contest with both sides taking the game to each other in a bid to come out on top. Braga head into the weekend as the more in-form side and we are tipping them to edge out the hosts and maintain their 100% record away from home. 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 Porto win with a probability of 62.26%. A draw had a probability of 20.4% and a win for Braga had a probability of 17.31%.

The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 2-0 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.94%) and 1-0 (9.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.56%), while for a Braga win it was 1-2 (4.78%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 3.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Porto would win this match.

Result
PortoDrawBraga
62.26%20.43% (-0.0019999999999989 -0) 17.31% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Both teams to score 55.29% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.44% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)40.56% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.06% (0.007000000000005 0.01)62.94% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Porto Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.51% (0.0020000000000095 0)12.49%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
61.53% (0.0039999999999978 0)38.46% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Braga Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.18% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)36.81% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.4% (0.0079999999999991 0.01)73.6% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Porto 62.26%
    Braga 17.31%
    Draw 20.43%
PortoDrawBraga
2-0 @ 9.95% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-1 @ 9.94%
1-0 @ 9.56% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
3-0 @ 6.9% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-1 @ 6.89%
4-0 @ 3.59%
4-1 @ 3.59%
3-2 @ 3.45% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-2 @ 1.79% (0.0010000000000001 0)
5-0 @ 1.49%
5-1 @ 1.49%
Other @ 3.62%
Total : 62.26%
1-1 @ 9.56% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-2 @ 4.97%
0-0 @ 4.6% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-3 @ 1.15% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 20.43%
1-2 @ 4.78%
0-1 @ 4.59%
0-2 @ 2.3%
2-3 @ 1.66% (0.0010000000000001 0)
1-3 @ 1.59% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 17.31%

How you voted: Porto vs Braga

Porto
37.5%
Draw
22.5%
Braga
40.0%
160
Head to Head
Apr 25, 2022 6pm
Braga
1-0
Porto
Horta (54')
Oliveira (33'), Silva (90+2')

Pepe (76'), Galeno (90+2')
Dec 12, 2021 8.30pm
Porto
1-0
Braga
Diaz (22')
Mario (19'), Conceicao (45+2'), Otavio (64'), Vitinha (89')

Oliveira (38'), Silva (45+4'), Rodrigues (76'), Piazon (79'), Moura (86')
Mar 3, 2021 8.15pm
Porto
2-3
Braga
Otavio (30'), Marega (75')
Otavio (84')
Ruiz (9', 14'), Piazon (28')
Esgaio (43'), Piazon (77'), Magalhaes (80')
Borja (34')
Feb 10, 2021 8.15pm
Braga
1-1
Porto
Fransergio (90+12')
Sequeira (46'), Carmo (62'), Elmusrati (79'), Horta (90+10'), Esgaio (90+10')
Taremi (10')
Sarr (25'), Costa (90+7'), Evanilson (90+11')
Diaz (70'), Uribe (90+7')
Feb 7, 2021 8.45pm
Braga
2-2
Porto
Fransergio (87'), Gaitan (90+4')
Galeno (20'), Tormena (34'), Oliveira (35'), Carmo (59')
Oliveira (36' pen.), Taremi (54')
Corona (5'), Uribe (18'), Conceicao (23')
Corona (60'), Conceicao (90+6')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon99003022827
2Porto98012341924
3Benfica86112251719
4Santa ClaraSanta Clara96031310318
5Braga9522156917
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes94321110115
7MoreirenseMoreirense94231211114
8FamalicaoFamalicao934297213
9Casa Pia9324711-411
10Gil Vicente92431114-310
11Estoril PraiaEstoril9234812-49
12AVS9234716-99
13Rio AveRio Ave9225618-128
14AroucaArouca9216517-127
15BoavistaBoavista9135512-76
16Estrela Amadora9135715-86
17Nacional8125413-95
18SC FarenseFarense9117315-124


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