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Primeira LigaMatchweek 7THE MATCH CENTRE

Santa Clara vs SC Braga match centre

Santa Clara badgeSanta ClaraHome · 4 in league
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Momentum↗ Rising87/100OlderLatest
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SC Braga badgeSC BragaAway · 6 in league
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Estádio de São Miguel · Ponta DelgadaSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Out of date · Calculated 20 Sep 13:12 UK.

Odds updated 20 Sep 14:58 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 9 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win3.40Our model 50.7%Market 27.6% Draw3.25Our model 26.7%Market 28.8% Away win2.15Our model 22.6%Market 43.6% Bet365 · Updated 20 Sep 14:58 UK · Older than 24 hours Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Santa ClaraSC Braga
5Corner Kicks5
13Fouls13
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
415Total passes463
308Passes accurate369

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Santa Clara 0 reported

No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.

SC Braga 0 reported

No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.

Fetched 20 Sep, 14:16 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Santa Clara

7/10Wins
1.9Goals / game
0.6Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At home, 8 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Santa Clara’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

SC Braga

6/10Wins
1.4Goals / game
0.5Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect SC Braga’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Santa Clara at home with SC Braga away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 04:23 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Primeira Liga · 2026/27 · all league matches

Santa ClaraSC Braga
6Matches played4
14Points earned7
4Wins2
1.8Goals scored / match1.5
0.7Goals conceded / match1.3
3Clean sheets1
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Santa Clara at home with SC Braga away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

4 recorded meetings

Santa Clara

1wins
1 draw

SC Braga

2wins

May 2025 – Apr 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Santa Clara first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Santa Clara

Confirmed formation4-3-3Petit
  1. 1Lucas FrançaG
  2. 42Lucas SoaresD
  3. 4Pedro PachecoD
  4. 21Emanuel FernandesD
  5. 5Guilherme RomãoD
  6. 8José Luís Rocha TavaresM
  7. 6Pedro FerreiraM
  8. 20Tiago RibeiroM
  9. 70Vinícius LopesF
  10. 9Gonçalo PaciênciaF
  11. 10Brenner Lucas Gonçalves SantosF
Substitutes (12)

73 · Léo Jacó

18 · A. Duarte

12 · Neneca

22 · Vitinho

11 · Welinton Torrão

25 · F. Medeiros

80 · Tiago Ribeiro Duarte

19 · Ythallo

7 · Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira

17 · João Vasconcelos

41 · Daniel Borges

3 · Henrique Silva

SC Braga

Confirmed formation3-4-3Carlos Vicens
  1. 31Bernardo FontesG
  2. 37A. BarišićD
  3. 6Vitor CarvalhoD
  4. 44A. BajramiD
  5. 2Víctor GómezM
  6. 8João MoutinhoM
  7. 29J. GorbyM
  8. 77Gabri MartínezM
  9. 10Pau VictorF
  10. 17J. MiloševićF
  11. 21Ricardo HortaF
Substitutes (12)

78 · João Carvalho

23 · D. Huseinbašić

16 · Tomás Marqués

7 · Diogo Travassos

9 · Fran Navarro

19 · J. Wind

50 · Diego Rodrigues

11 · Gabriel Silva

34 · E. Tıknaz

20 · M. Dorgeles

22 · Sergio Barcia

26 · B. Arrey-Mbi

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Santa Clara

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Lucas França906.7000360
Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos716.4001182
Emanuel Fernandes906.6000710
Pedro Ferreira906.1000473
Guilherme Romão906.5000400
Lucas Soares906.2000462
Pedro Pacheco907.5000694
Gonçalo Paciência716.2001151
Tiago Ribeiro636.4002181
José Luís Rocha Tavares906.5002371
Vinícius Lopes896.8002150
Daniel Borges276.300060
João Vasconcelos10.000000
Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira196.300181
Ythallo00.000000
Tiago Ribeiro Duarte00.000000
F. Medeiros00.000000
Welinton Torrão197.000170
Neneca00.000000
Léo Jacó00.000000
A. Duarte00.000000
Henrique Silva00.000000
Vitinho00.000000

SC Braga

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
B. Arrey-Mbi00.000000
Sergio Barcia256.5000170
João Carvalho00.000000
D. Huseinbašić356.6001131
Tomás Marqués56.500090
Diogo Travassos00.000000
Fran Navarro00.000000
J. Wind00.000000
Diego Rodrigues00.000000
Gabriel Silva356.6001100
E. Tıknaz256.3000150
M. Dorgeles00.000000
Bernardo Fontes906.7000210
A. Barišić656.7001330
Vitor Carvalho906.5000543
A. Bajrami906.9000421
Víctor Gómez906.1000530
João Moutinho656.9000413
J. Gorby906.2001563
Gabri Martínez557.0000300
Pau Victor906.2001301
J. Milošević556.4001130
Ricardo Horta857.0002363
2026/27 STANDINGS

Primeira Liga table

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Current standings · Primeira Liga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1FC Porto77001831521
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2Benfica75112271516
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3Sporting CP7430178915
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4Santa Clara7430114715
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5Arouca7322107311
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6SC Braga632175211
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7Academico Viseu732299011
WWWLD
8Estrela72411414010
LDWDW
9GIL Vicente62225508
DLLDW
10Alverca7223911-28
WWLDL
11Maritimo7223812-48
DLLLD
12Moreirense7223814-68
DWLLW
13Famalicao71429727
WDDDL
14Vitória SC712458-35
DLDLW
15Nacional7115715-84
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16Rio Ave7115515-104
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17Casa Pia7115316-134
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18Estoril7025310-72
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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerSanta ClaraDrawSC Braga
William Hill3.503.002.15
Bet3653.403.252.15
Marathonbet3.543.052.15
Betfair3.703.102.15
BetVictor3.403.002.15

Snapshot from 20 Sep 2026, 14:58 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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