Braga host Sporting at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga on 9 October 2026 at 20:15 in Liga Portugal. Braga's last five results: W W L W D (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). Sporting's last five: W W W D D (3 wins and 2 draws). In their last 6 meetings, Braga have won 0, Sporting 2, with 4 draws.
Braga vs Sporting kicks off at 20:15 UK time on Friday 9 October 2026 in Liga Portugal, at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga.
Braga vs Sporting is being played at Estádio Municipal de Braga in Braga, the home ground of Braga.
Braga's last five results read W W L W D (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Sporting's last five results read W W W D D (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.
Across the last 6 meetings Braga have won 0, Sporting have won 2 and 4 were drawn. The most recent was Sporting Braga 2-2 Sporting CP on 7 March 2026 in the Liga Portugal.
Pau VÃctor leads Braga with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Luis Suárez leads Sporting with 9 goals across their last 10 games.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Braga and Sporting are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Sporting the favourite with a 42% chance of winning, against 28% for Braga and 29% for the draw. Projected goals are Braga 1.1 - 1.4 Sporting.
The most likely scoreline is 1-1, a draw, at 14%. Both teams to score is 51% likely and over 2.5 goals 45%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2026 | Liga Portugal | Sporting Braga vs Sporting CP | 2-2 |
| 5 Oct 2025 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Sporting Braga | 1-1 |
| 7 Apr 2025 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Sporting Braga | 1-1 |
| 10 Nov 2024 | Liga Portugal | Sporting Braga vs Sporting CP | 2-4 |
| 11 Feb 2024 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Sporting Braga | 5-0 |
| 3 Sep 2023 | Liga Portugal | Sporting Braga vs Sporting CP | 1-1 |
Statz's projection model expects Braga 1.1 - 1.4 Sporting in goals. It gives Braga a 28% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Sporting 42%. Both teams to score is 51% likely, over 1.5 goals 72% and over 2.5 goals 45%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (14%), 0-1 (10%), 0-0 (10%), 1-2 (9%), 0-2 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 14% |
| 0-1 | Sporting win | 10% |
| 0-0 | Draw | 10% |
| 1-2 | Sporting win | 9% |
| 0-2 | Sporting win | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Braga vs Sporting, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Braga | Fouls committed | Sporting | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Moutinho | 13 | S. Altimira | 11 |
| 2 | P. VÃctor | 12 | I. Fresneda | 10 |
| 3 | D. Tıknaz | 11 | G. Catamo | 9 |
| 4 | F. Navarro | 11 | M. Araújo | 9 |
| 5 | V. Gómez | 11 | L. Suárez | 9 |
| # | Braga | Shots | Sporting | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. VÃctor | 16 | L. Suárez | 28 |
| 2 | G. MartÃnez | 10 | G. Catamo | 16 |
| 3 | R. Horta | 10 | F. Ioannidis | 15 |
| 4 | J. Milosevic | 8 | R. Zalazar | 10 |
| 5 | G. Silva | 7 | F. Gonçalves | 10 |
| # | Braga | Shots on target | Sporting | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. VÃctor | 8 | L. Suárez | 12 |
| 2 | G. MartÃnez | 4 | F. Gonçalves | 6 |
| 3 | F. Navarro | 3 | F. Ioannidis | 5 |
| 4 | J. Milosevic | 3 | G. Catamo | 5 |
| 5 | J. Moutinho | 2 | M. Araújo | 4 |
| # | Braga | Goals | Sporting | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. VÃctor | 5 | L. Suárez | 9 |
| 2 | G. MartÃnez | 2 | F. Gonçalves | 3 |
| 3 | M. Dorgeles | 1 | M. Araújo | 2 |
| 4 | Gorby | 1 | G. Inácio | 2 |
| 5 | J. Wind | 1 | F. Ioannidis | 2 |
| # | Braga | Yellow cards | Sporting | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Tıknaz | 3 | L. Suárez | 5 |
| 2 | J. Moutinho | 3 | G. Catamo | 3 |
| 3 | Gorby | 2 | M. Araújo | 2 |
| 4 | V. Carvalho | 2 | E. Quaresma | 2 |
| 5 | P. VÃctor | 2 | G. Inácio | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 8 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 4 of 18 |
| Shots | 12.5 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.3 | 7 of 18 |
| Fouls | 13.2 | 6 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.2 | 16 of 18 |
| Passes | 581.7 | 1 of 18 |
| Corners | 4 | 9 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.4 | 3 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.4 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.9 | 11 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15.9 | 10 of 18 |
| Passes | 564.6 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 of 18 |