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Liga Portugal10/19/2026, 07:15 PM

Sporting Braga – Gil Vicente1 : 2

Why the model thinks so

Sporting Braga
1.59
Total xG
2.46
Gil Vicente
0.87
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorSporting BragaGil Vicente
Attack weakness (0.65x league average)−0.83
Attack strength (1.29x league average)+0.66
Small sample (3 matches) - regression to mean+0.60
Small sample (3 matches) - regression to mean−0.49
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.6 goals/match)−0.38
Declining form (0.8 vs 1.9 season average)−0.33
Defensive strength (1 conceded vs 1.3 league avg)−0.31
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.6 goals/match)−0.25
Declining form (0.8 vs 1.4 season average)−0.20
Demir Ege Tıknaz on the bench (0 goals, 2 assists)
Héctor Hernández on the bench (3 goals, 1 assists)
58% of goal output missing (only 51% available)
Weak away record (1 vs 1.4 goals/match)

Key factors

  • Home/Away: Gil Vicente scores 0.67 goals per game away in the league, Sporting Braga 1.0 at home
  • Possession: Sporting Braga averages 57.2% possession over the last 5 games, Gil Vicente 52.6%

Risks

  • Form: Sporting Braga has 1 win and 3 losses from its last 5 games
  • Head-to-head: Gil Vicente has won 2 of the 4 previous meetings, Sporting Braga 1

All probabilities

Result
Sporting Braga53%
Draw28%
Gil Vicente19%
Double chance
Sporting Braga or draw81%
Gil Vicente or draw47%
No draw72%
Goals
Over 1.572%
Under 1.528%
Over 2.545%
Under 2.555%
Over 3.523%
Under 3.577%
Both teams score
Yes48%
No52%

xG score

1:0
From xG 1.59 : 0.87, rounded up only from .912% probability

Other likely scores

1:1
13%
2:0
11%
0:0
10%
2:1
9%
1:2
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Sporting Braga: first goal in 7 of 9 games (78%)
  2. Sporting Braga: 4 of 11 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  3. Gil Vicente: 5 of 13 goals conceded from minute 76 onwards (last 12 games)

Lineups

Sporting Braga 3-4-2-1 · Gil Vicente 4-2-3-1

Sporting Braga
  • 31 B. Parise Fontes
  • 14 G. Lagerbielke
  • 6 V. Carvalho Vieira
  • 44 A. Bajrami
  • 7 D. Martins Travassos
  • 8 J. Iria Santos Moutinho
  • 29 G. Baptiste
  • 10 Pau Victor
  • 21 R. Horta
  • 50 D. Oliveira Rodrigues
  • 19 J. Older Wind
Gil Vicente
  • 30 L. Galdino de Azevedo
  • 47 R. Sousa Esgaio
  • 4 M. Elimbi Gilbert
  • 39 J. Buatu Mananga
  • 45 D. Madeira Moreira
  • 12 A. Sejr Lausen
  • 86 D. Ferreira Prioste
  • 77 M. De Souza Costa
  • 10 S. Garcia Gonzalez
  • 20 G. Pinto Martins
  • 99 M. Kaba
Substitutes
  • 23 D. Huseinbasic
  • 37 L. Barišić
  • 22 S. Barcia Laranxeira
  • 12 T. Magalhães Sá
  • 20 M. Dorgeles
  • 77 G. Martínez Aguilera
  • 2 V. Gómez Perea
  • 26 B. Arrey-Mbi
  • 9 F. Navarro Aliaga
  • 34 D. Tıknaz
  • 11 G. Silva Vieira
  • 78 J. Gonçalo Carapinha
  • 5 F. Cáseres
  • 6 J. Natário Ferreira
  • 27 A. Moreira Morales
  • 32 M. Fernández Benítez
  • 3 A. Espigares Morillas
  • 82 G. Maia Pereira
  • 11 J. Mango Fernandes
  • 7 T. Chabrol Touré
  • 29 Carlos Eduardo
  • 1 A. Picornell
  • 23 H. Hernández Marrero
  • 16 G. Braga Figueiredo
  • 2 J. Silva
  • 94 S. Portugal Lima
  • 9 W. dos Santos França

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