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Braga vs Paços de Ferreira Live Stream, Predictions
📊 Form Guide
Braga
WWWLWD
In their preceding six games, Artur Jorge's Braga have hit the back of the net a combined total of 12 times - an average number of goals scored per match equal to 2.
Their past results show that Braga:
- are unbeaten in the league by Paços de Ferreira in their last 4 games.
- are undefeated in their previous 10 league matches at home. It's been impressive.
Paços de Ferreira
LLWLLW
The numbers tell their own story, and Paços de Ferreira have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 13 goals in all. In defence, Paços de Ferreira could really do with shoring things up.
Going into this encounter, Paços de Ferreira have not emerged victorious against Braga in away games against them for the last 2 league matches.
↔️ Head to head
An examination of their prior head to head clashes going back to 10/07/2020 tells us that Braga have won 3 of these & Paços de Ferreira 1, with the number of drawn results being 2.
A sum of 16 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 10 of them for Os Arcebispos and 6 netted by Os Castores. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.
The last league game featuring these clubs was Primeira Liga match day 17 on 21/01/2023 when it finished Paços de Ferreira 1-2 Braga.
On that day, Paços de Ferreira managed 39% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Jordan Holsgrove (68').
Braga got 15 shots on goal with 10 on target. Vítor Oliveira (58') and Simon Banza (98') scored.
The match was refereed by Cláudio Pereira.
🧠 Prediction
Our assessment is that Paços de Ferreira are certainly able to find the net against this Braga outfit, although that possibly won’t be enough to avoid a loss.
We think that it’s going to be both teams to score in a 2-1 victory for Braga after the 90. It should be a decent one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 23:55 22/05/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Braga
Formed: 1921
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga (30,286)
Captain: Ricardo Horta
Chairman: António Salvador
Manager: Artur Jorge
Competitions: Primeira Liga position 3
🔑 Key Man: Simon Banza

Customarily taking up the Striker position, Simon Banza was born in France. Having played his first senior match for RC Lens in the 2015 - 2016 season, the skilful Forward has got 10 league goals in the Liga Portugal 2022 - 2023 campaign to date in a total of 29 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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34 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 87 | WWWWD |
2 |
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34 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 85 | WWWWW |
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33 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 75 | WWLWD |
4 |
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34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 74 | WWWDW |
5 |
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34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 54 | WLLLW |
6 |
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34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 53 | LWWWW |
7 |
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34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 46 | WWWLL |
8 |
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34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | -8 | 44 | LLDLD |
9 |
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34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | -11 | 44 | LWLDW |
10 |
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34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 41 | LDLDL |
11 |
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34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 40 | LLDLL |
12 |
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34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 40 | WDLLD |
13 |
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34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 37 | LLWLW |
14 |
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34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | -16 | 35 | WLWDW |
15 |
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34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | -23 | 34 | WLDLL |
16 |
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34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -31 | 26 | LDLWL |
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33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | -33 | 23 | LWLLW |
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34 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -32 | 22 | DLWLW |
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Boavista |
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Santa Clara |
Benfica |
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Portimonense |
Casa Pia |
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Rio Ave |
Chaves |
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Sporting Lisbon |
Vizela |
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Porto |
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Santa Clara |
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Portimonense |
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Gil Vicente |
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Estoril |
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Porto |
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Rio Ave |
Chaves |
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Vizela |
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Marítimo |
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Vitória Guimarães |
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Arouca |
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Casa Pia |
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Goals scored | 2.3 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 28 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 2.5 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 5-0 |
Biggest defeat | 1-0 |
Goals scored | 0.8 |
Goals conceded | 1.6 |
Time first goal scored | 42 |
Time first goal conceded | 46 |
Yellow cards | 3.7 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 4.4 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Ricardo Horta | 13 |
Iuri Medeiros | 10 |
Simon Banza | 10 |
Abel Ruiz | 8 |
Vítor Oliveira | 7 |
Adrián Butzke | 6 |
Nigel Thomas | 4 |
Nicolás Gaitán | 3 |
Jordan Holsgrove | 2 |
N'Dri Philippe Koffi | 2 |
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