FC Porto vs SC Braga: result 3-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 19, 2020 at 08:00 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 September 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 21′CastroSC Braga
- 45′Sérgio OliveiraFC Porto
- 45′Alex TellesFC Porto (pen.)
- 89′Alex TellesFC Porto (pen.)
Official lineup for FC Porto vs SC Braga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Porto
4-3-3- 11M. Marega
- 17J. Corona
- 25Otávio
- 8M. Uribe
- 22Danilo Pereira
- 27Sérgio Oliveira
- 18Wilson Manafá
- 19C. Mbemba
- 13Alex Telles
- 3Pepe
- 1A. Marchesín
SC Braga
3-4-3- 9Abel Ruiz
- 21Ricardo Horta
- 8Al Musrati
- 27Fransérgio
- 88Castro
- 16David Carmo
- 36Bruno Viana
- 5Nuno Sequeira
- 47Ricardo Esgaio
- 34Raúl Silva
- 1Matheus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; SC Braga have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | Benfica(away) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Jul 25, 2020 | SC Braga(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Moreirense(home) | 6-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Sporting CP(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Tondela(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 | Santa Clara(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Benfica(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2020 | FC Porto(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Tondela(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Belenenses(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FC Porto wins, 1 draw, 3 SC Braga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2020 | SC Braga 2-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 25, 2020 | SC Braga 1-0 FC Porto | Taça da Liga |
| Jan 17, 2020 | FC Porto 1-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 2, 2019 | SC Braga 1-1 FC Porto | Taça de Portugal |
| Mar 30, 2019 | SC Braga 2-3 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 26, 2019 | FC Porto 3-0 SC Braga | Taça de Portugal |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| SC Braga | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 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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