Nacional vs SC Braga: result 3-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 12, 2013 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira
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What was the result of Nacional vs SC Braga?
Nacional won 3-2 on January 12, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 36′Hélder BarbosaSC Braga
- 58′MexerNacional
- 60′Diego BarcelosNacional
- 77′IsmailyNacional (o.g.)
- 83′Éderzito António Macedo LopesSC Braga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nacional have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; SC Braga have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2013 | FC Porto(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Sporting CP(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Maritimo(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 25, 2012 | Estoril(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Guimaraes(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2013 | Moreirense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 16, 2012 | Estoril(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 10, 2012 | Academica(away) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Galatasaray(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 25, 2012 | FC Porto(home) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Nacional win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 SC Braga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | Nacional 1-3 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 24, 2011 | SC Braga 2-0 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 18, 2011 | Nacional 1-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 28, 2010 | SC Braga 2-0 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Nacional score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 2.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| SC Braga | 2.0 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nacional sit 7th in Primeira Liga (4 points from 3 matches) and SC Braga sit 13th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Nacional | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy