FC Porto v SC Braga result

Full-time · FC Porto 2–0 SC Braga

Primeira Liga · · Estádio Do Dragão

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FC Porto 2–0 SC Braga — FC Porto won this Primeira Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

FC Porto beat SC Braga 2–0 at Estádio Do Dragão in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 14 January. FC Porto are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. SC Braga are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

FC Porto led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — FC Porto: Fábio Cardoso (12’, assisted by Francisco Conceição) and Evanilson (49’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: FC Porto 1.75, SC Braga 1.42, from 9 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — FC Porto: Pepê Aquino (25’), Nico González (62’) and Francisco Conceição (66’); SC Braga: Ricardo Horta (26’), Vitor Carvalho (45+2’), Paulo Oliveira (79’), Álvaro Djaló (82’) and José Fonte (90+1’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Evanilson (FC Porto) 8.4, Fábio Cardoso (FC Porto) 6.7 and Diogo Costa (FC Porto) 5.1 led the match.

Next up

FC Porto next host PSV Eindhoven on 20 October 2026.

SC Braga next host Gent on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for FC Porto: FC Porto v PSV Eindhoven, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for SC Braga: SC Braga v Gent, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: FC Porto 2–0 SC Braga · Primeira Liga
  • Venue: Estádio Do Dragão · Porto
  • Referee: Hélder Malheiro
  • Head-to-head (last 6): FC Porto 3 · draws 1 · SC Braga 2 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: FC Porto 3W 1D 1L · SC Braga 1W 1D 3L

FC Porto 2–0 SC Braga (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.86 / 5.17
Corners
against 2.71 / 3.83 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
5.57 / 5
Shots on target
against 2.57 / 4 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2.86 / 1.67
Cards
against 3.86 / 2 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 January 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 January 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFC Porto for / againstLineSC Braga for / against
Goals scored
2.25 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4.86 for · 2.71 against n 7
9.5standard
5.17 for · 3.83 against n 6
Shots
13.14 for · 8.29 against n 7
19.5standard
15.5 for · 9.33 against n 6
Shots on target
5.57 for · 2.57 against n 7
8.5standard
5 for · 4 against n 6
Fouls committed
13.29 for · 13.14 against n 7
21.5standard
11.5 for · 13.17 against n 6
Cards shown
2.86 for · 3.86 against n 7
3.5standard
1.67 for · 2 against n 6
FC Porto
FC Porto — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Namaso n 810.9
6.23/2
2.11/1
—
Nico González n 824.4
4.25/1
0.92/0
—
Francisco Conceição n 826.4
35/2
1.73/1
—
Gonçalo Borges n 822.9
34/1
1.53/0
—
J. Sanchez n 856.9
2.66/4
0.41/1
—
FC Porto — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Francisco Conceição n 826.4
36/1
1.74/0
Fran Navarro n 835.3
2.94/3
1.63/1
Toni Martínez n 823.4
2.43/1
2.43/1
Galeno n 859.5
2.37/3
1.34/2
D. Namaso n 810.9
2.12/0
11/0
FC Porto — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Francisco Conceição n 826.4
1.33/0
0.92/0
Galeno n 859.5
0.41/1
0.62/1
Evanilson n 874.3
0.32/0
0.53/0
João Mendes n 449.5
00/0
0.51/0
Toni Martínez n 823.4
0.51/0
00/0
FC Porto — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Grujić n 827.6
4.55/2
Nico González n 824.4
4.25/2
J. Sanchez n 856.9
35/4
M. Taremi n 876.9
2.88/6
Wendell n 876.1
2.77/6
FC Porto — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Diogo Costa n 890
3.16/4
SC Braga
SC Braga — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Álvaro Djaló n 868.3
2.65/5
1.66/4
—
João Moutinho n 887.6
2.47/6
0.53/1
—
S. Banza n 870.4
2.17/3
2.78/5
—
André Horta n 826.8
2.13/2
1.33/0
—
Castro n 816.8
23/0
2.72/1
—
SC Braga — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Banza n 870.4
3.78/6
1.45/3
Roger Fernandes n 813.4
3.43/1
2.52/1
Álvaro Djaló n 868.3
3.18/5
1.86/4
Abel Ruiz n 843.9
2.66/3
0.31/0
Bruma n 868.4
2.17/3
0.85/0
SC Braga — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Roger Fernandes n 813.4
00/0
1.71/1
R. Zalazar n 859.4
0.62/1
0.42/0
S. Banza n 870.4
0.63/1
0.21/0
Castro n 816.8
0.71/0
00/0
Álvaro Djaló n 868.3
0.53/0
00/0
SC Braga — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Zalazar n 859.4
47/4
Castro n 816.8
3.44/1
Roger Fernandes n 813.4
3.42/1
João Moutinho n 887.6
2.48/7
C. Borja n 889.8
2.37/5
SC Braga — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Matheus n 890
3.25/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FC PortoSC Braga
45%Possession55%
1.75Expected goals (xG)1.42
9Shots14
4Shots on target5
4Shots off target6
1Blocked shots3
7Shots inside the box10
5Corners5
0Offsides1
14Fouls16
3Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
5Saves2
402Passes485
84%Pass accuracy84%

FC Porto player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Diogo Costa9000000008.2
João Mário9000100207.2
Pepe9000000107.2
Fábio Cardoso9010110108
Wendell9000000207.2
A. Varela9000002006.9
Galeno9000102006.9
Pepê Aquino87000030Y6.3
Nico González79001000Y6.9
Francisco Conceição79010011Y7
Evanilson6810220107.9
Toni Martínez sub2200110006.7
S. Eustaquio sub1100000006.6
Gonçalo Borges sub1100100006.7
Iván Jaime sub900000006.3

SC Braga player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Matheus9000000106.9
Víctor Gómez9000101206.9
José Fonte90000011Y6.9
Paulo Oliveira90000016Y7.2
João Moutinho9000001207.3
Abel Ruiz9000001006.5
Ricardo Horta86002211Y6.3
Álvaro Djaló86003011Y6.7
C. Borja7500002407.2
R. Zalazar7500101006.6
Vitor Carvalho59000011Y6.7
André Horta sub3100210307.2
Adrián Marín sub1500000106.9
Roger Fernandes sub1500110006.9
Pizzi sub1000000006.7
Rony Lopes sub1000110006.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind FC Porto v SC Braga — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FC PortoWLWDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
SC BragaLLWDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
FC Porto 3 · 1 draw · SC Braga 2 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2023-06-04 SC Braga 0–2 FC Porto
  • 2023-03-19 SC Braga 0–0 FC Porto
  • 2022-09-30 FC Porto 4–1 SC Braga
  • 2022-04-25 SC Braga 1–0 FC Porto
  • 2021-12-12 FC Porto 1–0 SC Braga
  • 2021-03-03 FC Porto 2–3 SC Braga
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
FC Porto#3 pos72 pts34 pl+36 GD
SC Braga#4 pos68 pts34 pl+21 GD
Goals per game
FC Porto scored1.85
SC Braga scored2.09
FC Porto conceded0.79
SC Braga conceded1.47

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between FC Porto and SC Braga?
In their last 6 meetings, FC Porto won 3, SC Braga won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of FC Porto and SC Braga?
Recent form — FC Porto 3W 1D 1L; SC Braga 1W 1D 3L.

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