Sporting CP vs SC Braga: result 3-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 30Kick-off on May 12, 2012 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 3-2 on May 12, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 34′R. van WolfswinkelSporting CP
- 57′Hélder BarbosaSC Braga
- 61′R. van WolfswinkelSporting CP
- 84′R. van WolfswinkelSporting CP
- 88′Rodrigo José Lima Dos SantosSC Braga (pen.)
Official lineup for Sporting CP vs SC Braga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting CP
- 9R. van Wolfswinkel
- 18A. Carrillo
- 8S. Schaars
- 14Matías Ariel Fernández Fernández
- 17J. Suárez
- 77Elias
- 3Daniel Filipe Martins Carriço
- 47João Pereira
- 48E. Insúa
- 93Xandão
- 1Rui Patrício
SC Braga
- 18Rodrigo José Lima Dos Santos
- 8Márcio Mossoró
- 27Custodio
- 45Hugo Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana
- 90Ruben Amorim
- 4Nuno Andre da Silva Coelho
- 5Ewerton
- 13Miguel Lopes
- 20Elderson Echiejile
- 23Emmanuel Imorou
- 1Joaquim Manuel Sampaio Silva
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; SC Braga have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | FC Porto(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 30, 2012 | Academica(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Nacional(away) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Benfica(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 1, 2012 | União de Leiria(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | Beira-Mar(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 27, 2012 | Olhanense(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 20, 2012 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 7, 2012 | FC Porto(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Benfica(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Sporting CP wins, 0 draws, 1 SC Braga win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2012 | SC Braga 2-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| May 14, 2011 | SC Braga 0-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 8, 2011 | Sporting CP 2-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: SC Braga vs Sporting CP on Jan 15, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting CP score 1.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP | 1.2 | 0.8 | 8 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
| SC Braga | 2.1 | 0.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting CP sit 3rd in Primeira Liga (18 points from 8 matches) and SC Braga sit 9th (11 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
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