Primeira Liga Gameweek 19 Sun, Jan 24 · 16:00 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos
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Away travel16 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 2
Real contextStrength only
GIL Vicente—%
Draw—%
SC Braga—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Barcelos)

Forecast from 9 Jan

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for GIL Vicente and SC Braga. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Not enough recorded data for this category yet.

Team strength

GIL VicenteSC Braga
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
34 Current StrengthIn forecast 56
32 AttackIn forecast 42
50 DefenceIn forecast 59
46 Form indexContext 19
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

GIL Vicente

Attack—
Defense risk—

SC Braga

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

GIL VicenteSC Braga
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.13
0.75 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.25
1.35 xGVia Att/Def 1.06
0.65 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.74
-0.35 Goals minus xGContext +0.07
75% Scored inContext 88%
50% Clean sheetsContext 38%
13.50 ShotsContext 13.00
3.75 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.38
28% On target shareContext 34%
8.50 Shots in the boxContext 8.13
61% Box shareContext 63%
7% ConversionContext 9%
1.57 OffsidesContext 2.57
11.13 Shots allowedContext 8.63
2.75 On target allowedVia Att/Def 2.63
2.71 BlocksContext 2.43
2.29 Goalkeeper savesContext 1.63
76% Save rateContext 62%
53% PossessionIn forecast 59%
472 PassesContext 572
409 Accurate passesContext 491
87% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.82 Team ratingContext 6.66
13.13 FoulsContext 13.25
11.75 Fouls sufferedContext 12.38
2.25 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 8 and 8 games
0.90 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.30
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.15 xGVia Att/Def 1.14
0.89 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.06
-0.25 Goals minus xGContext +0.16
70% Scored inContext 90%
40% Clean sheetsContext 30%
13.10 ShotsContext 12.30
3.60 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.10
28% On target shareContext 33%
7.90 Shots in the boxContext 7.40
58% Box shareContext 59%
7% ConversionContext 11%
1.56 OffsidesContext 2.22
11.60 Shots allowedContext 9.90
3.20 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.30
3.00 BlocksContext 3.13
2.44 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.10
71% Save rateContext 64%
50% PossessionIn forecast 59%
447 PassesContext 569
386 Accurate passesContext 490
86% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.75 Team ratingContext 6.68
13.00 FoulsContext 13.00
12.30 Fouls sufferedContext 11.40
2.10 Yellow cardsContext 2.10
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

GIL Vicente
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km2,499 km in 14d
Schedule load5%Low
Form 46 · 7 pts vs 7.5 for an average club · +0.7 vs expected
  • W19 OctA · SC Braga2–10.8 xPts
  • W9 OctA · Moreirense1–01.3 xPts
  • D19 SepH · Maritimo1–12.0 xPts
  • L13 SepA · Benfica1–30.4 xPts
  • L6 SepH · Academico Viseu0–11.8 xPts
SC Braga
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel16 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 19 · 4 pts vs 8.1 for an average club · -4.5 vs expected
  • L19 OctH · GIL Vicente1–21.9 xPts
  • L9 OctH · Sporting CP1–31.2 xPts
  • D20 SepA · Santa Clara0–01.5 xPts
  • W14 SepH · Estoril1–02.1 xPts
  • L10 SepA · Estrela1–21.8 xPts

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
GIL Vicente SC Braga
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 5Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Primeira Liga 2026-2027, 17 Jan7Primeira Liga 2026-2027, 17 Jan
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km16 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways2,499 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 31 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one77

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.

Squad & lineups

GIL Vicente Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs SC Braga (A) 2–1, 19 Oct
30Lucão(G)
45David Moreira 39Jonathan Buatu 4M. Elimbi 47Ricardo Esgaio
86Diogo Prioste 12A. Lausen
20Gil Martins 10Santi García 77Murilo
99M. Kaba
SC Braga Last XI · not confirmed
3-4-2-1 · vs GIL Vicente (H) 1–2, 19 Oct
31Bernardo Fontes(G)
44A. Bajrami 6Vitor Carvalho 14G. Lagerbielke
10Pau Víctor 29J. Gorby 8João Moutinho 7Diogo Travassos
50D. Rodrigues 21Ricardo Horta
19J. Wind

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
GIL Vicente Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
SC Braga Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

GIL Vicente · Home 1.75points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
2-1-1
Scored
1.00
Conceded
0.50
SC Braga · Away 1.25points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
1-2-1
Scored
1.25
Conceded
1.25

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 1 this season

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

Head to head last 9 of 9 meetings

3 GIL Vicente wins2 draws4 SC Braga wins
Goals per game1.00 – 1.22 Over 2.544% Both scored44% Clean sheets22% · 44%
  • 19 Oct 2026SC Braga1–2GIL Vicente
  • 14 Feb 2026GIL Vicente2–1SC Braga
  • 14 Sep 2025SC Braga0–1GIL Vicente
  • 9 Feb 2025SC Braga2–0GIL Vicente
  • 1 Sep 2024GIL Vicente0–0SC Braga
  • 16 Mar 2024SC Braga2–1GIL Vicente

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.

Goal timing

GIL Vicente8 games · scored 8 · conceded 6
2 1 0-15
1 1 16-30
1 1 31-45
1 46-60
1 61-75
2 3 76-90
SC Braga7 games · scored 8 · conceded 10
2 1 0-15
1 16-30
2 1 31-45
2 2 46-60
1 3 61-75
1 2 76-90
GIL Vicente10 games · scored 9 · conceded 12
2 2 0-15
1 1 16-30
1 2 31-45
1 46-60
2 2 61-75
2 5 76-90
SC Braga9 games · scored 12 · conceded 14
3 2 0-15
1 16-30
2 1 31-45
3 3 46-60
1 3 61-75
3 4 76-90

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

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.