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Sporting Lisbon v Sporting Braga : Liga NOS match betting preview, prediction and odds

Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

Sporting Braga are away from home on Monday night, as manager Carlos Augusto Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal takes his side to visit Sporting Lisbon and Piero Braglia at the Estádio José Alvalade in the Liga NOS. We provide predictions based on extensive statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across 17 of the main betting markets. The data and the odds change with each market, and head-to-head stats are included across the board.

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Sporting Lisbon's next match is v Moreirense at 20:30 on Friday 18th April
Sporting Braga's next match is v Estoril at 18:00 on Saturday 19th April
The last Portuguese Liga NOS meeting between S. Lisbon and Braga was on Monday 7th April 2025
Portuguese Liga NOS
April 7th 2025
S. Lisbon 1
1 Braga
 
V. Gyökeres 15'87' A. Cruz Patrão
 
SCL
BRG
Shots On
7
3
Shots Off
5
4
Corners
4
Possession
48%
52%
Fouls
11
21
Yellow/red cards
3/0
4/1
 
S. LisbonBraga
 
R. Dantas da Silva
M. Reis de Lima (C. Harder 90')
E. Quaresma Coimbra Simões
O. Diomande
Z. Debast (E. Freitas Monteiro Ferreira Felicíssimo 74')
G. Inácio
M. Hjulmand
G. Cipriano Catamo (M. Araújo Vilches 74')
F. Machado Mota de Castro Trincão
G. Quenda
V. Gyökeresfootball icon
L. Horníček
F. Rodrigues
(J. Fonseca Ferreira 72') R. Alves de Barros
(S. Niakate 46') P. Rodrigues de Oliveira
V. Gómez Perea
(I. Gharbi 72') U. Račić
J. Iria Santos Moutinho
R. Zalazar Martínez
(A. Cruz Patrão 83') A. El Ouazzani
R. Horta
(R. Soares Furtado 82') G. Martínez Aguilera

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead are tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that S. Lisbon and Braga will score a minimum of a couple of between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 76%. Bookies have it available at 1.22.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
S. Lisbon
55%
2/5
10%
-
Draw
23%
7/2
13%
-
Braga
22%
7/1
33%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
15/2
13%
-
S. Lisbon 1-0
11%
13/2-
S. Lisbon 2-1
10%
15/2-
S. Lisbon 2-0
10%
6/1
7%
-
Braga 1-0
6%
18/1
12%
-
Draw 0-0
6%
12/1
8%
-
S. Lisbon 3-1
6%
11/1-
Braga 2-1
6%
20/1
11%
-
S. Lisbon 3-0
6%
17/2
14%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
18/1
27%
-
Braga 2-0
3%
40/1
41%
-
S. Lisbon 3-2
3%
25/1
13%
-
S. Lisbon 4-1
3%
20/1
9%
-
S. Lisbon 4-0
2%
16/1
19%
-
Braga 3-1
2%
50/1
24%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
4/6
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
23/20
3%
-
Home 1st Goal
54%
2/7
5%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
3/1
23%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
12/1
8%
-
BTTS - Yes
53%
19/20
8%
-
BTTS - No
47%
4/5
8%
-
BTTS - Home Win
25%
11/5
2%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
5/1
20%
-
BTTS - Away Win
11%
12/1
30%
-
Home/draw
78%
1/12
4%
-
Away/draw
45%
7/4
16%
-
Home/away
77%
2/11
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
1/5
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
10/3
8%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
13/8
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
4/9
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
4/1
9%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/6
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
9/1
9%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/16
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/33
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/1
25%
-
Home DNB
71%
1/8
7%
-
Away DNB
38%
5/1
39%
-
S. Lisbon win to nil
30%
5/4
14%
-
Braga win to nil
11%
12/1
18%
-
S. Lisbon / S. Lisbon
40%
11/10
13%
-
S. Lisbon / Braga
2%
40/1-
S. Lisbon / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
-
Draw / S. Lisbon
21%
3/1
8%
-
Draw / Braga
6%
14/1
36%
-
Draw / Draw
12%
6/1
17%
-
Braga / S. Lisbon
4%
20/1-
Braga / Braga
6%
12/1
37%
-
Braga / Draw
4%
18/1
12%
-
Win / draw / win Liga NOS table

S. Lisbon have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Liga NOS league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 26 games against teams below in the table, having won 19, drawn 5 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. S. Lisbon have outscored their opponents by 73 goals to 44 goals.

Home League Performance

S. Lisbon have played 13 games at home winning 11, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 32 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Braga are in 4th position in the Liga NOS on 56 points having played 27 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 7 goals and kept 8 clean sheets. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

4 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 0 and won 2. Braga have conceded 7 goals, scored 6, scored in every game and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
S. Lisbon
Braga
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
S. Lisbon Home2921625169 
-
-
l
 
2-4F
d
 
1-1A
2
Benfica2922344669 
w
 
1-0F
May 10
May 17
w
 
1-2F
3
Braga Away2918652460 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-4A
-
-
4
Porto2918563059 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
5
V. Guimaraes29121251248 
May 17
d
 
4-4F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
6
Santa Clara2914411046 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
May 3
w
 
0-2F
7
Famalicao2911108743 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
3-3A
Apr 25
8
Casa Pia2911711-340 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
1-2A
May 10
9
Estoril2910910-839 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
2-2F
Apr 19
10
Moreirense299812-735 
Apr 18
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2A
11
Nacional299515-1132 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-6F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
12
Rio Ave298813-1532 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-1A
13
Arouca297913-1630 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
14
Gil Vicente296815-1626 
May 4
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
15
Estrela Amadora296815-2026 
w
 
5-1F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
16
AVS2941114-2623 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
17
Sporting Farense294916-2021 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-5F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
18
Boavista294619-2818 
w
 
3-2F
Apr 27
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
Win / draw / win form
S. Lisbon 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
57
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
18
D
1
L
1
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
Braga 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
S. Lisbon have not lost to Braga in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at S. Lisbon since 2016
S. Lisbon
Braga
Goals: Scored
23
8
Games: Scored
8 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
1 / 9
SCL
6
D
1
BRG
2
League games at Braga since 2016
Braga
S. Lisbon
Goals: Scored
12
18
Games: Scored
8 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
2 / 10
SCL
5
D
2
BRG
3
Goal Statistics

Sporting Lisbon have been steady in front of goal of late, scoring in 12 consecutive Liga NOS games. Their PG of 1.8 against Sporting Braga on Monday suggests that run is likely to continue.

S. Lisbon 1st Braga 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that S. Lisbon will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Braga will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+15
S. Lisbon have scored 15% more goals at home than predicted
+2
Braga’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.9
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga NOS - 2024/2025 season
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S. Lisbon
PG (predicted goals)
Braga
1.8
1
Attack rating
23%
better
SCL
BRG
view stats
Games scored25
24
Failed to score2
3
Scored first23
19
Goals scored73
44
Avg. goals scored2.7
1.6
Avg. shots per game14
10
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for20
16
Avg. XG for2.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+23%
Defence rating
0%
better
SCL
BRG
view stats
Games conceded15
13
Clean sheets12
14
Conceded first3
6
Goals conceded23
23
Avg. goals conceded0.9
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded6
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
9
Conversion rate against15%
11%
Avg. XG against0.7
1
KickOff rating
0%

S. Lisbon v Braga Liga NOS lLine ups will show here when available.

S. Lisbon Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2730117
F TrincãoV GyökeresF TrincãoM Vilches
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Silva GLK10
1
-
E Quaresma DEF13
-
O Diomande DEF252
4
2
G Inácio DEF2132
5
-
G. Quenda MID2724
3
-
M Hjulmand MID2222
5
1
Z Debast MID243
2
-
M Reis MID232
5
1
F Trincão FWD27811
1
-
G Catamo  FWD2342
2
-
V Gyökeres FWD26306
2
-
Subs
F Israel GLK11
1
-
J Juste DEF8
1
-
I Fresneda DEF153
2
-
R Esgaio DEF8
-
E. Freitas Monteiro Ferreira Felicíssimo MID5
1
-
H. Miguel Sousa Arreiol MID3
-
M Vilches MID2112
6
1
C Harder FWD2254
-
Biel  FWD2
-
Braga Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25856
R HortaR HortaR HortaJ Ferreira
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Hornicek GLK10
-
V Gómez DEF201
1
-
P Oliveira DEF151
2
-
R Bambu DEF101
4
-
F. Rodrigues DEF
-
J Moutinho MID161
4
-
U Račić MID711
3
-
G Martínez MID2542
4
-
R Zalazar  MID1224
4
-
R Horta MID2785
1
-
A Ouazzani FWD2761
1
-
Subs
T Sá GLK1
1
S Niakaté DEF1711
3
-
J Ferreira DEF181
6
-
A Marín DEF102
-
V Carvalho MID20
3
-
I Gharbi MID1721
1
-
Gorby MID161
3
-
A. Cruz Patrão FWD2
-
R. Soares Furtado FWD2
-