Sporting CP vs SC Braga: result 0-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 18, 2016 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Sporting CP vs SC Braga?
SC Braga won 0-1 on December 18, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 70′Wilson EduardoSC Braga
Official lineup for Sporting CP vs SC Braga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting CP
4-2-3-1- 77Gelson Martins
- 7J. Campbell
- 28B. Dost
- 10Bryan Jafet Ruiz González
- 35Rúben Semedo
- 14William Carvalho
- 23Adrien Silva
- 13S. Coates
- 31M. Zeegelaar
- 21João Pereira
- 1Rui Patrício
SC Braga
4-4-2- 7Wilson Eduardo
- 17Rui Fonte
- 30Alan Osório da Costa Silva
- 80Xeka
- 21Ricardo Horta
- 35N. Vukčević
- 87Marcelo Goiano
- 24Ricardo Ferreira
- 15Wanderson Souza Carneiro
- 6André Almeida Pinto
- 92Matheus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; SC Braga have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Vitoria Setubal(away) | 1-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Benfica(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Legia Warszawa(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Boavista(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | SC Covilha(home) | 1-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 2-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | FC Porto(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Feirense(home) | 6-2 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Sporting CP wins, 0 draws, 0 SC Braga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2016 | SC Braga 0-4 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Sporting CP 3-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Sporting CP 4-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 11, 2015 | SC Braga 0-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Sporting CP 2-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 28, 2013 | SC Braga 1-2 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: SC Braga vs Sporting CP on May 15, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting CP score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| SC Braga | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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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