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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
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 Lisbon31236283255875
2Benfica31243480255575
3Braga31197552262664
4Porto31195757282962
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes311312644321251
6Santa ClaraSanta Clara31155113129250
7FamalicaoFamalicao31111194034644
8Casa Pia30118113538-341
9Estoril PraiaEstoril30109113848-1039
10MoreirenseMoreirense3199133645-936
11Nacional3196162842-1433
12AroucaArouca3189143047-1733
13Rio AveRio Ave3189143351-1833
14Gil Vicente3188153143-1232
15Estrela Amadora3178162443-1929
16AVS31412152355-3224
17SC FarenseFarense3149182042-2221
18BoavistaBoavista3156202052-3221


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