SC Braga vs Nacional: result 2-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 17, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
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What was the result of SC Braga vs Nacional?
SC Braga won 2-1 on October 17, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 28′FransérgioSC Braga
- 42′Iuri MedeirosSC Braga
- 86′Nuno BorgesNacional
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Braga have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Nacional have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Tondela(away) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Santa Clara(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 19, 2020 | FC Porto(away) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Santa Clara(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Benfica(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2020 | Belenenses(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Farense(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Boavista(home) | 3-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Santa Clara(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Benfica B(home) | 3-1 | Segunda Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 SC Braga win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Nacional win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2019 | Nacional 0-3 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 12, 2018 | SC Braga 4-2 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| May 14, 2017 | SC Braga 4-0 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Nacional 0-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 17, 2016 | Nacional 2-3 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 16, 2015 | SC Braga 2-1 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
SC Braga score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nacional score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Braga | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Nacional | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SC Braga sit 13th in Primeira Liga (1 points from 1 matches) and Nacional sit 7th (4 points from 3 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