FC Porto vs SC Braga: result 3-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 3, 2018 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
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What was the result of FC Porto vs SC Braga?
FC Porto won 3-1 on February 3, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′Sérgio OliveiraFC Porto
- 31′Raúl SilvaSC Braga
- 38′D. ReyesFC Porto
- 73′V. AboubakarFC Porto
Official lineup for FC Porto vs SC Braga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Porto
4-4-2- 11M. Marega
- 17J. Corona
- 9V. Aboubakar
- 8Y. Brahimi
- 27Sérgio Oliveira
- 16H. Herrera
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 28Felipe
- 13Alex Telles
- 23D. Reyes
- 12José Sá
SC Braga
4-4-2- 20Paulinho
- 7Wilson Eduardo
- 11Danilo Barbosa
- 21Ricardo Horta
- 35N. Vukčević
- 36Bruno Viana
- 2Diogo Figueiras
- 47Ricardo Esgaio
- 34Raúl Silva
- 4Jefferson Moreira Nascimento
- 1Matheus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; SC Braga have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2018 | Moreirense(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Tondela(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Moreirense(away) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Jan 7, 2018 | Guimaraes(home) | 4-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Feirense(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2018 | Aves(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Portimonense(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Benfica(home) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Rio Ave(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Boavista(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FC Porto wins, 2 draws, 1 SC Braga win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | SC Braga 0-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 15, 2017 | SC Braga 1-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 3, 2016 | FC Porto 1-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 6, 2016 | SC Braga 3-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 25, 2015 | FC Porto 0-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 6, 2015 | SC Braga 0-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 2.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| SC Braga | 1.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Porto sit 1st in Primeira Liga (24 points from 8 matches) and SC Braga sit 9th (11 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
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