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The Primeira Liga fixture at Estádio Municipal de Braga on Sunday sees home side Braga play against Porto.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for Braga v Porto are shown on this page (inc. the best betting odds).
📊 Form Guide
Braga
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Braga, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 0-4 Primeira Liga triumph vs Vizela.
In that game, Braga managed 58% possession and 13 shots at goal with 7 of them on target. For Braga, the scorers were Almoatasembellah Al Musrati (43'), Iuri Medeiros (49', 64') and Ricardo Horta (75'). On the other side, Vizela had 14 shots on goal with 1 on target.
Matches featuring Braga have tended to be absorbing ones recently with high scoring being a common characteristic. Over their past six games, a total of 20 goals have been scored for both sides combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 11 of those coming from Braga.
Ahead of this meeting, Braga have not been beaten in their last 5 league matches at home.
Porto
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Last time out, Porto drew 0-0 in the Champions League tie with Inter Milan.
In that game, Porto had 68% possession and 21 attempts at goal with 7 on target. On the other side, Inter Milan had 11 attempts on goal with 5 on target.
In the course of their six previous matches, Sérgio Conceição's Porto have found the net 8 times therefore earning them a goals scored per game average of 1.33.
Pre-game facts show that Porto:
- have not won against Braga in games played away from home for the previous 3 league games.
- are unbeaten in their previous 10 league matches away from home. They've been so good on the road.
↔️ Head to head
Inspecting their past head to head clashes going back to 25/07/2020 shows that Braga have won 2 of them and Porto 3, with the tally of drawn games standing at 1.
A combined sum of 18 goals were produced between them in these games, with 7 for Os Arcebispos and 11 netted by Dragões. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.
The last league clash between the two was Primeira Liga match day 8 on 30/09/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Porto 4-1 Braga.
On that occasion, Porto had 49% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Goals were scored by Evanilson (32'), Stephen Eustáquio (34'), Pepe (55' Own goal), Pepê Aquino (63') and Galeno (96').
On the other side, Braga had 9 shots on goal with 1 on target.
The match was refereed by Artur Soares Dias.
ℹ️ Team News: Braga
The Braga manager Artur Jorge will be grateful not to have any fitness worries to speak of coming into this match thanks to a fully healthy group available for selection.
In our view, Os Arcebispos may well go for a 4-4-2 system this time and select Matheus Lima, Víctor Gómez, Sikou Niakaté, Serdar Saatci, Nuno Sequeira, Iuri Medeiros, Ali Elmusrati, André Horta, Bruma, Ricardo Horta and Abel Ruiz.
🗞️ Team News: Porto
Owing to a fully injury-free squad available to choose from, the Porto boss Sérgio Conceição has zero fitness concerns at all coming into this game.
We are inclined to think that Dragões seem likely to make use of a 4-4-2 lineup, choosing Diogo Costa, Rodrigo Conceicao, David Carmo, Fabio Cardoso, Zaidu Sanusi, André Franco, Marko Grujic, Stephen Eustáquio, Otávio, Danny Namaso and Toni Martínez.
💭 Prediction
In our view, Braga will have to work hard as a team to score goals against this Porto team who we think will likely manage to get a goal of their own in a winning performance.
That’s why we have predicted a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 0-1 win for Porto after 90 minutes.
Hopefully it’s a good one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest, 02:51 15/03/2023

🏟️ 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
⭐ Star Man: Iuri Medeiros
Regularly taking up the Right Wing position, Iuri Medeiros was born in Horta, Portugal. After making a first senior appearance for Arouca in the 2014 - 2015 season, the accomplished Forward has scored a sum of 7 league goals in this Liga Portugal 2022 - 2023 campaign so far in 21 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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25 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 68 | WWWWW |
2 |
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24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 57 | WWLWW |
3 |
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24 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 55 | WWLWW |
4 |
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24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 50 | LWWWW |
5 |
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25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 40 | DWWLL |
6 |
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25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 38 | DLWLW |
7 |
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25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 38 | LWDWD |
8 |
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25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 33 | LWLWW |
9 |
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25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 32 | DLWLW |
10 |
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25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | -5 | 32 | LLLWW |
11 |
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24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 30 | LWWLW |
12 |
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24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | -11 | 30 | DLWDL |
13 |
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24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 29 | WDWWL |
14 |
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25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 26 | WLLLL |
15 |
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25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -18 | 22 | LLLLL |
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25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | -24 | 16 | WLLWD |
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25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | -30 | 16 | LWLLL |
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25 | 3 | 6 | 16 | -21 | 15 | LLLLL |
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Vizela |
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Rio Ave |
Vitória Guimarães |
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Fiorentina |
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Arouca |
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Porto |
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Inter Milan |
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Estoril |
Chaves |
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Porto |
Porto |
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Gil Vicente |
Inter Milan |
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Porto |
Braga |
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Rio Ave |
Braga |
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Arouca |
Braga |
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Famalicão |
Braga |
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Boavista |
Braga |
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Benfica |
Braga |
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Casa Pia |
Chaves |
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Porto |
Sporting Lisbon |
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Porto |
Marítimo |
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Porto |
Vitória Guimarães |
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Porto |
Casa Pia |
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Boavista |
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Goals scored | 2.1 |
Goals conceded | 0.5 |
Time first goal scored | 34 |
Time first goal conceded | 26 |
Yellow cards | 2.5 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 5-0 |
Biggest defeat | 1-0 |
Goals scored | 1.7 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 51 |
Time first goal conceded | 65 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
Simon Banza | 10 |
Ricardo Horta | 9 |
Iuri Medeiros | 7 |
Vítor Oliveira | 7 |
Abel Ruiz | 4 |
Mehdi Taremi | 13 |
Galeno | 8 |
Evanilson | 6 |
Otávio | 4 |
Pepê Aquino | 4 |
Chaves |
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Estoril |
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Gil Vicente |
Casa Pia |
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Portimonense |
Benfica |
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Santa Clara |
Boavista |
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Paços de Ferreira |
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Portimonense |
Benfica |
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Porto |
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Santa Clara |
Paços de Ferreira |
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Boavista |
Arouca |
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Porto |
Porto |
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Casa Pia |
Famalicão |
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Vitória Guimarães |