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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 17
Jan 14, 2024 at 8.30pm UK
Estadio Do Dragao
Braga

Porto
2 - 0
Braga

Cardoso (12'), Evanilson (49' pen.)
Pepe (25'), Gonzalez (62'), Conceicao (66'), Conceicao (66')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Horta (26'), Carvalho (45+2'), Oliveira (79'), Djalo (82'), Fonte (90+1')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Estoril 0-4 Porto
Tuesday, January 9 at 8.45pm in Taca de Portugal
Last Game: Benfica 3-2 Braga
Wednesday, January 10 at 8.45pm in Taca de Portugal

We said: Porto 3-1 Braga

Still licking their wounds from the cup exit, Braga will head into the weekend looking to pick up a morale-boosting result. However, Porto have been near impenetrable at home in recent weeks and we fancy them to extend 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 Porto win with a probability of 58.52%. A win for Braga had a probability of 20.86% and a draw had a probability of 20.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.17%) and 1-0 (7.72%). The likeliest Braga win was 1-2 (5.5%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Porto would win this match.

Result
PortoDrawBraga
58.52% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02) 20.61% (0.0070000000000014 0.01) 20.86% (0.0070000000000014 0.01)
Both teams to score 61.32% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.3% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)35.7% (0.017000000000003 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.23% (-0.020000000000003 -0.02)57.77% (0.018999999999998 0.02)
Porto Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.97% (-0.010000000000005 -0.01)12.03% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
62.49% (-0.020000000000003 -0.02)37.51% (0.018999999999998 0.02)
Braga Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.71% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)30.29% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.53% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)66.47% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    Porto 58.52%
    Braga 20.86%
    Draw 20.61%
PortoDrawBraga
2-1 @ 9.76%
2-0 @ 8.17% (0.00099999999999945 0)
1-0 @ 7.72% (0.0039999999999996 0)
3-1 @ 6.89% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-0 @ 5.77% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 4.11% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
4-1 @ 3.65% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 3.05% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-2 @ 2.18% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
5-1 @ 1.55% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
5-0 @ 1.29% (-0.002 -0)
5-2 @ 0.92% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 3.46%
Total : 58.52%
1-1 @ 9.22% (0.0040000000000013 0)
2-2 @ 5.83%
0-0 @ 3.64% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-3 @ 1.64% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.29%
Total : 20.61%
1-2 @ 5.5% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-1 @ 4.35% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 2.6% (0.0020000000000002 0)
2-3 @ 2.32% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
1-3 @ 2.19%
0-3 @ 1.04% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.86%
Total : 20.86%

How you voted: Porto vs Braga

Porto
87.1%
Draw
6.5%
Braga
6.5%
31
Head to Head
Jun 4, 2023 5.15pm
Final
Braga
0-2
Porto

Horta (29'), Borja (35'), Gomez (66'), Bruma (85')
Niakate (79')
Horta (53' og.), Otavio (81')
Otavio (25'), Galeno (60'), Conceicao (66'), Uribe (72'), Taremi (76'), Pepe (85')
Wendell (62')
Mar 19, 2023 6pm
Gameweek 25
Braga
0-0
Porto
Sep 30, 2022 9.15pm
Gameweek 8
Porto
4-1
Braga
Evanilson (32'), Eustaquio (34'), Pepe (63'), Galeno (90+6')
Pepe (55' og.)
Apr 25, 2022 6pm
Gameweek 31
Braga
1-0
Porto
Horta (54')
Oliveira (33'), Silva (90+2')

Pepe (76'), Galeno (90+2')
Dec 12, 2021 8.30pm
Gameweek 14
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')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon1111003953433
2Porto119022882027
3Benfica108112872125
4Santa ClaraSanta Clara117041412221
5Braga116231911820
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes115331211118
7FamalicaoFamalicao11452129317
8MoreirenseMoreirense115241514117
9Casa Pia113441014-413
10Rio AveRio Ave113351020-1012
11Gil Vicente112451419-510
12Estoril PraiaEstoril11245816-810
13AVS11245919-1010
14BoavistaBoavista11236715-89
15Estrela Amadora112361020-109
16Nacional10226615-98
17AroucaArouca11227619-138
18SC FarenseFarense11128518-135


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