SC Braga v Moreirense prediction

The match

SC Braga host Moreirense in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 17 January (kick-off 16:00 UK).

The key numbers

SC Braga are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Moreirense, every meeting checked.

Form and the table

Seven of SC Braga’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in six of SC Braga’s last 15 results (40%). At home, SC Braga have five wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 7 home matches — 2.29 points per game, scoring 1.71 and conceding 0.71. SC Braga have scored eight goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). SC Braga have conceded eight goals, the sixth-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Seven of Moreirense’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in seven of Moreirense’s last 15 results (47%). Away from home, Moreirense have one win, two draws and four defeats in their last 7 away matches — 0.71 points per game, scoring 0.71 and conceding 2.00. Moreirense have scored eight goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Moreirense have conceded 15 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.

SC Braga (ninth) and Moreirense (12th) are three points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have SC Braga the stronger side, 174 rating points above Moreirense (SC Braga 1653, Moreirense 1479, after at least 282 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 9 August 2026, finished Moreirense 2–2 SC Braga.

Team news

Predicted SC Braga XI (3-4-2-1): B. Fontes, V. Carvalho, G. Lagerbielke, S. Barcia, V. Gómez, J. Moutinho, D. Tıknaz, G. Martínez, J. Gorby, D. Travassos, P. Victor — derived from the last 7 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Demir Ege Tıknaz (4.0 per match over eight appearances, two assists) and Pau Victor (3.7 per match over nine appearances, four goals and one assist) have been SC Braga’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for SC Braga (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Demir Ege Tıknaz averages 1.1 key passes per 90 over 635 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Pau Victor averages 1.3 shots per 90 over 698 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last nine appearances.

Predicted Moreirense XI (4-2-3-1): A. Ferreira, G. Batista, Kiko, Maracás, D. Pinto, N. John, G. Liberato, R. Alonso, M. Mendonça, Landerson, A. Duville-Parsemain — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Tiago Andrade (4.6 per match over six appearances, one goal and one assist) and Kiko (3.7 per match over eight appearances, one goal) have been Moreirense’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Moreirense (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Tiago Andrade averages 1.4 key passes per 90 over 320 minutes, with a key pass in three of the last six appearances. Kiko averages 2.4 tackles per 90 over 715 minutes, with a tackle in seven of the last eight appearances.