Updated 30 October 2026.
Sporting Braga host Famalicão at the Estádio Municipal de Braga on Sunday 1 November, kick-off 20:30 UK. In the Liga Portugal table Braga are 9th on 11 points and Famalicão 11th on 10. Famalicão have just won 4-0 at Rio Ave. Braga have lost their last three league games and four of their last five in all competitions.
Famalicão have the better goal difference: they have scored 14 and conceded 11 in nine league games, against nine scored and 11 conceded for Braga.
Braga lost 3-1 at home to Sporting on 9 October, lost 3-0 at Copenhagen in the Europa Conference League on 15 October and lost 2-1 at home to Gil Vicente on 19 October. They then beat Gent 2-0 at home in the Conference League on 22 October and went down 1-0 at Nacional on 25 October. In the league they score 1.00 goals a game, the 6th fewest, and concede 1.22, the 7th fewest. They have kept a clean sheet in a third of their matches, the 6th highest rate.
Famalicão have won two, drawn two and lost one of their last five. They won 4-0 at Rio Ave last time out and also 4-0 at Nacional in September, either side of a 4-1 home defeat to Alverca. They also drew 1-1 with Sporting at home and 2-2 at Estrela. At 1.56 goals a game they have the 4th most goals in the league, and they win the 4th most corners at 5.33 a game.
In the league games of both sides, both teams have scored 56% of the time, the 5th highest rate in the division, and 56% have gone over 2.5 goals, the 7th highest.
Sporting Braga possible starting lineup:
Bernardo; Víctor Gómez, Lagerbielke, Arrey-Mbi, Barcia; Gorby, Marqués; Gabriel Silva, Horta; Pau Víctor, Milosevic
Famalicão possible starting lineup:
Carević; Garcia, Realpe, Rofino, Rodrigo Pinheiro; Van de Looi, De Amorim; Sorriso, Beney, Szűcs; Koutsias
Gabriel Silva has had a shot in eight straight league games, averaging 1.4 a game, and is 1.05 at bet365 to make it nine. His team-mate Ricardo Horta has had a shot in six straight, averaging 1.8 a game, and is 1.02 at bet365 to make it seven.
Jovan Milosevic has had a shot in five straight league games, averaging 2.6 a game, and is 1.05 at bet365 to make it six.
For Famalicão, Rodrigo Pinheiro has made at least one tackle in all nine league games this season at 2.1 a game. Mathias de Amorim has committed a foul in all nine, at 2.3 a game, and has also made a tackle in six straight. Sorriso has made a tackle in six straight league games as well, averaging 2.5 a game.
We make Braga the favourites at 49%, and Ladbrokes have them at 1.80, with the draw at 3.50 at bet365 and Famalicão at 4.80 at Coral.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Braga win | 1.80 (Ladbrokes) | 49% |
| Draw | 3.50 (bet365) | 30% |
| Famalicão win | 4.80 (Coral) | 21% |
| Both teams to score | 2.10 (Midnite) | 44% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.40 (bet365) | 67% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 2.25 (bet365) | 39% |
1-1 is the likeliest single score at 14%, which is our prediction, though we make Braga 49% to win against 21% for Famalicão. A 1-0 home win is just behind it, also at 14%. Our model projects 1.40 goals for Braga against 0.84 for Famalicão, and we give Braga a 43% chance of a clean sheet, against 25% for Famalicão.
Prediction: Braga 1-1 Famalicão.
Braga vs Famalicão in the 2026/27 Liga Portugal kicks off at 20:30 UK time on Sunday 1 November 2026 at the Estádio Municipal de Braga. Braga are 9th in the table on 11 points from 9 games and Famalicão are 11th on 10 points.
We predict a 1-1 draw for Braga vs Famalicão in the 2026/27 Liga Portugal, the likeliest single score at 14%, though we make Braga 49% to win overall, against 30% for the draw and 21% for Famalicão. We project 1.40 goals for Braga and 0.84 for Famalicão.
Braga are the favourites for Braga vs Famalicão in the 2026/27 Liga Portugal, and we give them a 49% chance of winning, against 30% for the draw and 21% for Famalicão. They are 9th on 11 points from 9 games, one point ahead of Famalicão in 11th.
We put both teams to score in Braga vs Famalicão, Liga Portugal 2026/27, at 44%, with over 2.5 goals at 39%. Both teams have scored in 56% of Braga's league games and 56% of Famalicão's, the 5th highest rate in the division for each side.
For Braga vs Famalicão in the 2026/27 Liga Portugal, Gabriel Silva has had a shot in 8 straight league games, Ricardo Horta in 6 and Jovan Milosevic in 5. They are averaging 1.4, 1.8 and 2.6 shots a game over those runs.
In the 2026/27 Liga Portugal, Braga are 9th on 11 points from 9 games, with 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats, and Famalicão are 11th on 10 points from 9 games, with 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats, before Sunday 1 November 2026.
For the 20:30 UK kick-off on 1 November 2026, Braga's possible starting lineup is Bernardo; Víctor Gómez, Lagerbielke, Arrey-Mbi, Barcia; Gorby, Marqués; Gabriel Silva, Horta; Pau Víctor, Milosevic. Famalicão's possible starting lineup is Carević; Garcia, Realpe, Rofino, Rodrigo Pinheiro; Van de Looi, De Amorim; Sorriso, Beney, Szűcs; Koutsias.