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Braga vs Sporting CP Prediction & Match Preview

Liam Foster - September 1, 2023

Braga vs Sporting CP Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in Liga Portugal on Sunday, 03 September 2023.

Braga are set to host Sporting CP at Estadio Municipal de Braga for their upcoming league fixture. Braga enter the contest fresh off an impressive tie against Panathinaikos in the UCL qualifying round but a pair of uneven league performances. They sit 13th in the table after a 4-2 win over Chaves in their previous league match.

Their opponents, Sporting CP, come into the game with a series of excellent results. They remain third in the standings following a 1-0 win over Famalicao last time out.

Braga vs Sporting CP Head-to-head stats

The last time these two clubs met was in February. Sporting managed to deliver a 5-0 win that day.

Sporting has only lost this fixture once in the last nine meetings between the two teams. They have also won this fixture on seven of those occasions.

Also, Sporting are on a two-game winning streak against this opposition.

Who will win the match between Braga vs Sporting CP?

We are counting on Sporting CP to pull off a win here. They have an excellent form heading into this one. Their three league matches this season have all resulted in wins.

Braga, on the other hand, has shown defensive deficiencies, as seen by the four goals surrendered in their two league matches, including the two in their lone home league encounter that resulted in a loss.

Moreover, Sporting also has a great h2h record in the recent history of this matchup.

How many goals can be expected?

We expect goals in this match. In five of Braga’s last six matches, there have been more than 2.5 goals scored. Also, two of Sporting’s three league matches this season have ended with over 2.5 goals.

In addition, the last six h2h meetings between these two have had over 2.5 goals. By the looks of things, a high-scoring affair is expected this time out.

Will Both teams score in the match?

Both teams have been scoring a decent number of goals in recent weeks. The hosts have scored 15 goals in their last six matches. While the visitors have scored at least two goals in two of their past three matches.

Thus, the chances are quite high for goals to come from either end of the pitch.

Braga vs Sporting CP Prediction

Sporting CP have excellent form heading into the match. Their three league matches this season have all ended in victories. They also have a great recent record against Braga. Furthermore, Braga has displayed defensive flaws going into the match.

A victory for Sporting CP at 2.20 odds will be our main betting pick here considering all the observations.

Furthermore, the both teams to score odds of 1.61 look quite attractive. Given both clubs’ strong attacking prowess and recent goal participation at both ends of the pitch.

Braga vs Sporting CP Betting Tips

  • Sporting CP to win @ 2.20
  • Both Teams to Score @ 1.61.

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