Sporting CP vs SC Braga: result 2-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on March 1, 2014 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Sporting CP vs SC Braga?
Sporting CP won 2-1 on March 1, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 37′Rui PatrícioSC Braga (o.g.)
- 70′Jefferson Moreira NascimentoSporting CP (pen.)
- 74′I. SlimaniSporting CP
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; SC Braga have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Rio Ave(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Olhanense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Benfica(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 2, 2014 | Academica(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Arouca(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Arouca(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 17, 2014 | Estoril(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 9, 2014 | GIL Vicente(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 2, 2014 | Belenenses(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 19, 2014 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sporting CP win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 SC Braga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2013 | SC Braga 1-2 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 1, 2013 | SC Braga 2-3 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Sporting CP 1-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| May 12, 2012 | Sporting CP 3-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 15, 2012 | SC Braga 2-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| May 14, 2011 | SC Braga 0-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: SC Braga vs Sporting CP on Sep 28, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting CP score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP | 1.7 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| SC Braga | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting CP sit 2nd in Primeira Liga (7 points from 3 matches) and SC Braga sit 13th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sporting CP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| 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