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Sporting Braga Santa Clara betting prediction


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After the humiliating way Santa Clara fell in the Portuguese Cup against Braga, the two teams meet again in different and interesting moments of form. With the European hangover, it is probable that Braga can feel more problems than usual, against a personalized Santa Clara that likes to have the ball, manage the rhythm of the game and attack with some constancy the opposite net. As such, we expect a well-played and balanced match with several goal chances from both sides.
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Preview
Braga and Santa Clara meet at Estádio Municipal de Braga, in a match for the 24th round of the Primeira Liga. These teams have tied (1‑1) in the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 26‑09‑2021. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 5 wins and 1 loss in the last 6 matches. Sure enough, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 20‑11‑2021, in a match for the Taça de Portugal, Sporting Braga won by (6‑0). The goals of the match were scored by V. Oliveira (3' , 8' , 16' and 51' ), P. Oliveira (58' ) and Galeno (88' ) for Braga. Although this is a match between 4th and 10th of the league table, it’s actually a match between the 3rd best in home matches and the 16th best in away matches.

Analysis Braga

The home team is currently in the 4th position of the league, with 44 points won, after 13 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Paços de Ferreira, by (2‑1). In the last match, they won in an away match against Tondela, by (0‑1). This is a team that maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since they have had similar results in both conditions. In their last match, for the UEFA Europa League, they got a home tie against Sheriff by (3‑2), after a penalty shootout. In the last 10 home league matches Braga has a record of 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, so they have won 23 points out of 30 possible. Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 8 of their 23 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 8 of their 22 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have conceded 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Braga have been performing to average standards in this championship and come into this game occupying fourth position in the league table with 44 points, four above Gil Vicente and seven behind Benfica. Last Thursday, the team coached by Carlos Carvalhal got a morale boost by qualifying for the last 16 of the Europa League, after losing against Sheriff Tiraspol (2-0), in the first leg. At home, they won, also by 2-0, and forced extra time, but only went through in the penalty shootout. In the national championship, Braga last beat Tondela (0-1), away from home, adding their second consecutive triumph in national championship matches.

Confirmed Lineup: Matheus, Diogo Leite, Fabiano, Yan, David Carmo, Ricardo Horta, André Castro, Almoatasembellah Ali Mohamed, Abel Ruiz, Rodrigo Gomes, Iuri Medeiros.

Analysis Santa Clara

The away team is currently in the 10th position of the league, with 25 points won, after 6 wins, 7 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Benfica, by (2‑1). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Portimonense, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 6 points in away matches and 19 at their stadium, with 15 goals scored and 20 conceded at home, against 12 goals scored and 22 conceded in away matches. In the last 10 away league matches Santa Clara has a record of 1 win, 3 draws and 6 losses, so they have won 6 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches, the most frequent final score was the 2‑1 (4 out of 11 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 23 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Santa Clara's team has been having an interesting performance in the fight to stay in the first division next season and reaches this match occupying the 10th place in the league table, with 25 points, one above Paços Ferreira and three behind Portimonense and Marítimo. Mário Silva's side have a five-point advantage over the relegation zone at this stage. Without a win for three consecutive games, Santa Clara only lost in this series in the visit to Benfica (2-1) but left a positive image in that match. Last Monday, the Azoreans returned to the games at home, in Ponta Delgada, where they drew against Portimonense (1-1), in a game where it was Mário Silva's team who created more and better goal chances, but they missed too many oportunities.

Confirmed Lineup: Marco Pereira, Mansur, Rafael Ramos, Cristian González, Kennedy Boateng, Lincoln, Hidemasa Morita, Anderson Carvalho, Ricardo António, Mohammad Mohebi, Crysan.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Braga vs Santa Clara match, on 28 February 2022, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Nigeria, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.

The Braga vs Santa Clara on 28 February 2022 will be played at Braga, Estádio Municipal de Braga.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy Nigeria, for the Braga Santa Clara match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Braga at with 83% of the tips.

 

Primeira Liga - 2021/2022

  • 100% 306 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 39.54%
  • Draws 28.43%
  • Away team wins 32.03%
  • Over 1.5 76.8%
  • Over 2.5 49.02%
  • Over 3.5 27.12%
  • Goals 807
  • Goals /match 2.64
  • Goals /match home 1.43
  • Goals /match away 1.21
  • Both teams score 52.94%
  • Goals after 80' 17.6%
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