Sporting CP v SC Braga prediction
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TACTIX’s free model pick for Sporting CP v SC Braga, Primeira Liga on Sun, 07 Mar 2027 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Sporting CP host SC Braga in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 7 March (kick-off 16:00 UK).
The key numbers
Sporting CP have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Sporting CP are unbeaten in the last six meetings with SC Braga, every meeting checked. SC Braga are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
12 of Sporting CP’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (80%). Both teams scored in 11 of Sporting CP’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, Sporting CP have six wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 2.11 points per game, scoring 2.67 and conceding 1.33. Sporting CP have scored 20 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Sporting CP have conceded nine goals, the sixth-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Seven of SC Braga’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in five of SC Braga’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). Away from home, SC Braga have two wins, four draws and two defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.25 points per game, scoring 0.75 and conceding 1.00. SC Braga have scored nine goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). SC Braga have conceded 10 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.
Sporting CP (third) and SC Braga (ninth) are seven points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Sporting CP the stronger side, 337 rating points above SC Braga (Sporting CP 1922, SC Braga 1585, after at least 314 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 9 October 2026, finished SC Braga 1–3 Sporting CP.
Team news
Predicted Sporting CP XI (4-2-3-1): R. Silva, G. Inácio, I. Fresneda, M. Araújo, Z. Debast, S. Altimira, I. Doumbia, R. Zalazar, G. Catamo, F. Gonçalves, L. Suárez — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, L. Suárez (5.8 per match over 11 appearances, 11 goals and one assist) and Sergi Altimira (4.9 per match over 11 appearances, one goal) have been Sporting CP’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Sporting CP (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), L. Suárez averages 2.3 shots per 90 over 1352 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances. Sergi Altimira averages 0.2 key passes per 90 over 987 minutes, with a key pass in two of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted SC Braga XI (3-4-3): B. Fontes, V. Carvalho, G. Lagerbielke, A. Bajrami, V. Gómez, J. Moutinho, D. Tıknaz, J. Gorby, P. Victor, G. Silva, R. Horta — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Pau Victor (3.6 per match over 11 appearances, five goals and one assist) and Demir Ege Tıknaz (3.6 per match over 10 appearances, two assists) have been SC Braga’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for SC Braga (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Pau Victor averages 1.5 shots per 90 over 818 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last 10 appearances. Demir Ege Tıknaz averages 1.1 key passes per 90 over 749 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · Primeira Liga
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting CP 3 · draws 3 · SC Braga 0 · 3.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Sporting CP 2W 2D 1L · SC Braga 1W 1D 3L
Sporting CP v SC Braga (Primeira Liga): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 16 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sporting CP for / against | Line | SC Braga for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.5 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.88 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.75 for · 9.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.13 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.13 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.13 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Sporting CP
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iván Fresneda n 8 | 80.1 | 2 | 1.1 | — |
| G. Vagiannidis n 8 | 65.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — |
| N. Irankunda n 8 | 60.4 | 1.5 | 1.1 | — |
| F. Ioannidis n 8 | 37.4 | 1.5 | 3.6 | — |
| Pedro Lima n 8 | 56.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Derry n 8 | 16.5 | 4.1 | 2 |
| L. Suárez n 8 | 63.1 | 3 | 2 |
| Pedro Lima n 8 | 56.4 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| R. Zalazar n 8 | 43.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| M. Araújo n 8 | 82.4 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Suárez n 8 | 63.1 | 1.2 | 0 |
| Flávio Gonçalves n 8 | 51.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| R. Zalazar n 8 | 43.9 | 0.8 | 0 |
| M. Araújo n 8 | 82.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| N. Irankunda n 8 | 60.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Derry n 8 | 16.5 | 3.4 |
| Eduardo Quaresma n 8 | 72.8 | 2.9 |
| Sergi Altimira n 8 | 89.6 | 2.6 |
| Pedro Lima n 8 | 56.4 | 2.6 |
| Iván Fresneda n 8 | 80.1 | 2.4 |
SC Braga
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomás Marqués n 7 | 15.1 | 5.9 | 1.7 | — |
| Fran Navarro n 8 | 44.8 | 2.3 | 2.8 | — |
| Sergio Barcia n 8 | 63.3 | 2 | 1.1 | — |
| Diogo Travassos n 8 | 50.8 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Pau Victor n 8 | 75.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Rodrigues n 8 | 34.5 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| Gabriel Silva n 8 | 51.1 | 2 | 1.1 |
| J. Milošević n 8 | 39.9 | 2 | 0.8 |
| D. Huseinbašić n 8 | 48 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Gabri Martínez n 8 | 42.1 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Rodrigues n 8 | 34.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| J. Wind n 8 | 40 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Pau Victor n 8 | 75.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Gabri Martínez n 8 | 42.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Fran Navarro n 8 | 44.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tomás Marqués n 7 | 15.1 | 3.4 |
| Adrian Bajrami n 8 | 57.9 | 2.3 |
| D. Huseinbašić n 8 | 48 | 2.3 |
| Demir Ege Tıknaz n 8 | 48.1 | 2.1 |
| João Moutinho n 8 | 80 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Bernardo Fontes n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Sporting CP v SC Braga — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-10-09 SC Braga 1–3 Sporting CP
- 2026-03-07 SC Braga 2–2 Sporting CP
- 2025-10-05 Sporting CP 1–1 SC Braga
- 2025-04-07 Sporting CP 1–1 SC Braga
- 2024-11-10 SC Braga 2–4 Sporting CP
- 2024-02-11 Sporting CP 5–0 SC Braga
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and SC Braga?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sporting CP won 3, SC Braga won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sporting CP and SC Braga?
- Recent form — Sporting CP 2W 2D 1L; SC Braga 1W 1D 3L.
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