SC Braga vs Rio Ave: result 2-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 5, 2023 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
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What was the result of SC Braga vs Rio Ave?
SC Braga won 2-0 on March 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 36′BrumaSC Braga
- 79′S. BanzaSC Braga
Official lineup for SC Braga vs Rio Ave
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
SC Braga
4-4-2- 9Abel Ruiz
- 21Ricardo Horta
- 27Bruma
- 10André Horta
- 8Al Musrati
- 45Iuri Medeiros
- 6Nuno Sequeira
- 5S. Saatçı
- 3Vítor Tormena
- 2Víctor Gómez
- 1Matheus
Rio Ave
3-5-2- 22E. Boateng
- 95André Pereira
- 77Fábio Ronaldo
- 15Miguel Baeza
- 30A. Samaris
- 6Guga
- 20Costinha
- 23Josué Sá
- 33Aderllan Santos
- 4Patrick William
- 18Jhonatan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Braga have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Rio Ave 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2023 | Guimaraes(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Fiorentina(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Arouca(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Fiorentina(home) | 0-4 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Maritimo(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2023 | Chaves(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 18, 2023 | FC Porto(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Estoril(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Sporting CP(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Vizela(away) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 SC Braga wins, 1 draw, 1 Rio Ave win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2022 | Rio Ave 2-3 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Rio Ave 0-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 22, 2020 | SC Braga 3-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Rio Ave 4-3 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 2, 2019 | SC Braga 2-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Rio Ave 1-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
SC Braga score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 0.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Braga | 1.8 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Rio Ave | 0.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SC Braga sit 9th in Primeira Liga (11 points from 7 matches) and Rio Ave sit 14th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Rio Ave | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 7 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy