SC Braga vs Sporting CP Prediction, H2H & Stats

Portugal: Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 8
SC Braga

SC Braga

9th in table
LLLWL
Full time
1:3
HT 1 - 0
Sporting CP

Sporting CP

3rd in table
WWLLW
41' R. Silva (Own Goal)
66' L. Suarez
71' Bernardo (Own Goal)
82' R. Zalazar
89' Flávio Gonçalves
89' Sergio Barcia
Friday, 9 October 2026
Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal

Head to head

Last 9 meetings
9games
1SC Braga wins
4Draws
4Sporting CP wins
3.6Goals per game
56%Both scored
56%Over 2.5
07 Mar 2026Primeira Liga SC Braga 2 - 2 Sporting CP
05 Oct 2025Primeira Liga Sporting CP 1 - 1 SC Braga
07 Apr 2025Primeira Liga Sporting CP 1 - 1 SC Braga
10 Nov 2024Primeira Liga SC Braga 2 - 4 Sporting CP
11 Feb 2024Primeira Liga Sporting CP 5 - 0 SC Braga
23 Jan 2024Taça da Liga SC Braga 1 - 0 Sporting CP
03 Sep 2023Primeira Liga SC Braga 1 - 1 Sporting CP
01 Feb 2023Primeira Liga Sporting CP 5 - 0 SC Braga
19 Dec 2022Taça da Liga Sporting CP 5 - 0 SC Braga

Primeira Liga table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 FC Porto 9900 21:4 +17 27 WWWWW
2 Benfica 9711 26:8 +18 22 WWLWW
3 Sporting CP 9531 21:11 +10 18 LWDDW
4 Santa Clara 9531 13:6 +7 18 LWDWW
5 Arouca 9522 12:7 +5 17 WWDLD
6 Academico Viseu 9522 13:11 +2 17 WWWWW
7 GIL Vicente 9423 8:7 +1 14 LWWDL
8 Alverca 9324 13:13 0 11 LWWWL
9 SC Braga 9324 9:11 -2 11 LLLDW
10 Moreirense 9324 11:16 -5 11 WLDWL
11 Famalicao 9243 14:11 +3 10 WLWDD
12 Estrela 9243 14:17 -3 10 LLLDW
13 Vitória SC 9225 10:10 0 8 WLDLD
14 Maritimo 9225 9:19 -10 8 LLDLL
15 Nacional 9216 10:18 -8 7 WLLLL
16 Casa Pia 9216 5:17 -12 7 WLWLD
17 Rio Ave 9216 8:21 -13 7 LWLDL
18 Estoril 9027 5:15 -10 2 LLLLD

Top scorers

Primeira Liga
1 V. PavlidisBenfica 9goals 3assists 9apps
2 L. SuárezSporting CP 8goals 1assists 9apps
3 G. PrestianniBenfica 6goals 4assists 9apps
4 BarberoArouca 5goals 0assists 9apps
5 Gonçalo PaciênciaSanta Clara 5goals 1assists 8apps
6 G. KoutsiasFamalicao 5goals 0assists 9apps
7 Pau VictorSC Braga 4goals 1assists 9apps
8 A. MarcusEstrela 4goals 1assists 9apps
9 L. AntonettiEstrela 4goals 1assists 9apps
10 Borja SainzFC Porto 4goals 0assists 9apps

Recent form

4 W 1 D 5 L in the last 10
25 Oct 2026Primeira Liga Nacional 1 - 0 SC Braga L
22 Oct 2026UEFA Europa Conference League SC Braga 2 - 0 Gent W
19 Oct 2026Primeira Liga SC Braga 1 - 2 GIL Vicente L
15 Oct 2026UEFA Europa Conference League FC Copenhagen 3 - 0 SC Braga L
09 Oct 2026Primeira Liga SC Braga 1 - 3 Sporting CP L
20 Sep 2026Primeira Liga Santa Clara 0 - 0 SC Braga D
14 Sep 2026Primeira Liga SC Braga 1 - 0 Estoril W
10 Sep 2026Primeira Liga Estrela 2 - 1 SC Braga L
05 Sep 2026Primeira Liga Alverca 1 - 2 SC Braga W
31 Aug 2026Primeira Liga SC Braga 1 - 0 Vitória SC W
6 W 2 D 2 L in the last 10
27 Oct 2026Taça da Liga Sporting CP 2 - 1 Maritimo W
25 Oct 2026Primeira Liga Sporting CP 1 - 2 Academico Viseu L
21 Oct 2026UEFA Champions League Sporting CP 2 - 3 Lask Linz L
13 Oct 2026UEFA Champions League Lens 0 - 2 Sporting CP W
09 Oct 2026Primeira Liga SC Braga 1 - 3 Sporting CP W
19 Sep 2026Primeira Liga Sporting CP 2 - 2 Arouca D
13 Sep 2026Primeira Liga Famalicao 1 - 1 Sporting CP D
09 Sep 2026UEFA Champions League Sporting CP 3 - 1 Galatasaray W
05 Sep 2026Primeira Liga Sporting CP 2 - 0 Nacional W
28 Aug 2026Primeira Liga Rio Ave 0 - 4 Sporting CP W

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
SC Braga Draw Sporting CP

Most likely scores

0-1 12.5%
1-1 12.5%
0-2 9.1%
1-2 9.1%
0-0 8.6%
1-0 8.6%

Expected goals: 1 SC Braga · 1.45 Sporting CP

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals70%
Over 2.5 goals44%
Over 3.5 goals23%
Both teams score48%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
48%
Form
52%
29%
Attack
71%
57%
Defence
43%
100%
Goal model
0%
25%
Head to head
75%
32%
Goals
68%
38%
Overall
61%

Season numbers

Primeira Liga 2026

When the goals come

2
0-15'
4
0
16-30'
4
0
31-45'
3
3
46-60'
4
1
61-75'
0
2
76-90'
3
1
0-15'
0
1
16-30'
0
1
31-45'
0
1
46-60'
1
0
61-75'
3
1
76-90'
3
SC Braga Sporting CP

Side by side

SC Braga Sporting CP
6 Played 7
3 Won 4
2 Drawn 3
1 Lost 0
1.2 Goals scored per game 2.4
0.8 Goals conceded per game 1.1
1 / 1.3 Scored per game (home / away) 2.5 / 2.3
3 Clean sheets 2
1 Failed to score 0
2 Longest winning run 4
1-0 Biggest win 3-1
2-1 Biggest defeat -
0/0 Penalties scored 2/2

SC Braga vs Sporting CP: preview and prediction

SC Braga host Sporting CP in the Portugal Primeira Liga (Regular Season - 8) on Friday, 9th October 2026 at 20:15 at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga. SC Braga sit 9th in the table and Sporting CP 3rd.

SC Braga are struggling, with 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-W-L). Sporting CP are in good shape, with 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-W-L-L-W).

In the last 9 meetings, SC Braga won 1, Sporting CP won 4 and 4 ended level. These games average 3.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 56% and over 2.5 goals in 56%.

Our goal model expects about 1 goals for SC Braga and 1.45 for Sporting CP. It gives Sporting CP the edge (26% home win, 26% draw, 47% away win), 44% for over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 0-1.

Our pick was Over 1.5.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

SC Braga vs Sporting CP FAQs

What is the best prediction for SC Braga vs Sporting CP?

Our top tip is Tip of the Day: Over 1.5.

Who will win SC Braga vs Sporting CP?

Sporting CP are favourites: our model gives SC Braga 26%, the draw 26% and Sporting CP 47%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 48% chance in our model, and it happened in 56% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.5 goals in total, with a 44% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is SC Braga vs Sporting CP?

Kick-off is on Friday, 9th October 2026 at 20:15 at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga.

Who is the referee?

Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal is in charge of this game.