Primeira Liga Gameweek 26 Thu, Apr 23 · 19:00 Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior, Rio Maior
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Our take

SC Braga were slight favourites.

SC Braga were the stronger side on L90 Strength (66 vs 21). SC Braga usually keep the ball (60% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. Casa Pia had 5 days of rest, SC Braga 3.9 and had to travel 250 km.

Away travel250 kmRest days5 · 3.9Matches / 14d2 · 3
Casa Pia17%
Draw25%
SC Braga57%
Expected goals 0.81 – 1.67
Casa Pia18%
Draw23%
SC Braga58%
Expected goals 0.95 – 1.88
Casa Pia17%
Draw25%
SC Braga57%
Expected goals 0.81 – 1.67
Casa Pia13%
Draw23%
SC Braga64%
Expected goals 0.72 – 1.87
Casa Pia18%
Draw25%
SC Braga57%
Expected goals 0.87 – 1.72
Over 2.5 45% Both score 45% Likeliest score 0–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · PortugalFabio Jose Costa Verissimo
  • Cards per match 5.4
  • Penalties per match 0.47
  • Matches 17

Team strength

Casa PiaSC Braga
21 L90 StrengthIn forecast 66
18 Current StrengthIn forecast 56
13 AttackIn forecast 42
25 DefenceIn forecast 59
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Casa Pia

Attack—
Defense risk—

SC Braga

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Casa PiaSC Braga
0.97 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.97
1.79 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
0.88 xGVia Att/Def 1.75
1.67 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.94
+0.09 Goals minus xGContext +0.22
55% Scored inContext 90%
21% Clean sheetsContext 38%
8.45 ShotsContext 11.79
2.96 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.86
33% On target shareContext 41%
4.96 Shots in the boxContext 8.22
57% Box shareContext 68%
11% ConversionContext 17%
2.24 OffsidesContext 2.00
13.79 Shots allowedContext 8.59
4.48 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.07
4.00 BlocksContext 2.56
2.75 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.23
60% Save rateContext 70%
41% PossessionIn forecast 63%
294 PassesContext 598
217 Accurate passesContext 525
74% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.67 Team ratingContext 6.88
15.52 FoulsContext 11.38
13.52 Fouls sufferedContext 11.72
2.76 Yellow cardsContext 1.93
0.07 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 29 and 29 games
0.80 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.80
1.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.20
0.96 xGVia Att/Def 1.20
1.56 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.99
-0.16 Goals minus xGContext +0.60
50% Scored inContext 90%
30% Clean sheetsContext 30%
9.00 ShotsContext 8.80
2.70 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.00
30% On target shareContext 46%
5.30 Shots in the boxContext 6.70
59% Box shareContext 75%
9% ConversionContext 21%
2.29 OffsidesContext 2.29
14.30 Shots allowedContext 10.00
4.40 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.50
4.33 BlocksContext 3.13
3.10 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.30
71% Save rateContext 66%
35% PossessionIn forecast 61%
246 PassesContext 587
168 Accurate passesContext 516
68% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.68 Team ratingContext 6.86
16.20 FoulsContext 13.10
12.20 Fouls sufferedContext 12.50
2.30 Yellow cardsContext 2.90
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Casa Pia
Rest5 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel—0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
SC Braga
Rest3.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel250 km1,018 km in 14d
Schedule load15%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Casa Pia SC Braga
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 15
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match5Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 18 Apr3.9Primeira Liga 2025-2026, 19 Apr
Travel to venuefrom home stadium—250 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km1,018 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 32 / 3 / 5
Next matchdays after this one4.13

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context. Some venues have no coordinates yet.

Squad & lineups

Casa Pia Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
1P. Sequeira(G)
43David Sousa 18André Geraldes 4João Goulart
75Pedro Rosas 80L. Ofori 24I. Mohamed 72Gaizka Larrazabal
10Dailon Livramento 29J. Livolant
99Claudio
SC Braga Confirmed XI
3-4-1-2
1L. Horníček(G)
17Gabriel Moscardo 15Paulo Oliveira 14G. Lagerbielke
77Gabri Martínez 8João Moutinho 29Jean-Baptiste Gorby 2Víctor Gómez
34D. Tıknaz
21Ricardo Horta 18Pau Víctor

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Casa Pia Absences are shown before kick-off
SC Braga Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Casa Pia+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • SC Braga+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Casa Pia · Home 1.00points per game · 14 home games
W-D-L
2-8-4
Scored
1.21
Conceded
1.64
SC Braga · Away 1.79points per game · 14 away games
W-D-L
7-4-3
Scored
1.86
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 16 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 7 of 7 meetings

3 Casa Pia wins0 draws4 SC Braga wins
Goals per game1.29 – 2.00 Over 2.571% Both scored57% Clean sheets14% · 29%
  • 26 Oct 2025SC Braga4–0Casa Pia
  • 10 May 2025Casa Pia2–1SC Braga
  • 29 Dec 2024SC Braga1–2Casa Pia
  • 5 May 2024SC Braga4–3Casa Pia
  • 30 Dec 2023Casa Pia1–3SC Braga
  • 21 Apr 2023Casa Pia0–1SC Braga

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo Portugal · 17 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards5.29league 4.80
Red cards0.12league 0.24
Cards 5+82%league 57%
Fouls26.6league 26.8
Penalties0.47league 0.43
Home wins59%league 41%
Casa Pia1 with this referee
Record0-1-0 Cards · opp.2.0 · 3.0 Pens for · against1 · 1
  • D1 Mar 26H · Moreirense1–12
SC Braga2 with this referee
Record0-1-1 Cards · opp.2.0 · 3.0 Pens for · against0 · 1
  • L2 Nov 25A · FC Porto1–22
  • D31 Aug 25A · Rio Ave2–22

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Casa Pia28 games · scored 25 · conceded 47
5 7 0-15
3 3 16-30
5 11 31-45
3 8 46-60
5 8 61-75
4 10 76-90
SC Braga29 games · scored 57 · conceded 29
10 2 0-15
13 7 16-30
10 8 31-45
6 3 46-60
6 5 61-75
12 4 76-90
Casa Pia10 games · scored 8 · conceded 14
2 2 0-15
2 16-30
3 4 31-45
2 46-60
3 61-75
1 3 76-90
SC Braga10 games · scored 18 · conceded 12
5 1 0-15
1 2 16-30
3 3 31-45
4 1 46-60
2 4 61-75
3 1 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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