Primeira Liga Gameweek 6 Mon, Sep 14 · 20:45 Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
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Our take

SC Braga were clear favourites.

SC Braga were the stronger side on L90 Strength (61 vs 24). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Estoril. SC Braga had 4 days of rest, Estoril 7 and had to travel 327 km.

Away travel327 kmRest days4 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 1
SC Braga65%
Draw20%
Estoril15%
Expected goals 2.02 – 0.84
SC Braga67%
Draw19%
Estoril14%
Expected goals 2.14 – 0.84
SC Braga65%
Draw20%
Estoril15%
Expected goals 2.02 – 0.84
SC Braga57%
Draw23%
Estoril20%
Expected goals 1.80 – 0.95
SC Braga63%
Draw21%
Estoril15%
Expected goals 1.94 – 0.83
Over 2.5 55% Both score 49% Likeliest score 2–0
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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Team strength

SC BragaEstoril
61 L90 StrengthIn forecast 24
56 Current StrengthIn forecast 22
42 AttackIn forecast 21
59 DefenceIn forecast 29
51 Form indexContext 11
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

SC Braga

Attack—
Defense risk—

Estoril

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

SC BragaEstoril
1.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.40
1.25 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.08 xGVia Att/Def 0.86
0.23 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.56
+0.42 Goals minus xGContext -0.46
100% Scored inContext 40%
25% Clean sheetsContext 20%
11.50 ShotsContext 12.40
4.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.80
39% On target shareContext 39%
7.00 Shots in the boxContext 7.40
62% Box shareContext 61%
13% ConversionContext 3%
2.75 OffsidesContext —
7.25 Shots allowedContext 13.20
3.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.80
1.25 BlocksContext 5.25
1.75 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.50
58% Save rateContext 63%
62% PossessionIn forecast 46%
598 PassesContext 390
514 Accurate passesContext 313
86% Pass accuracyContext 80%
6.73 Team ratingContext 6.77
15.00 FoulsContext 12.00
14.00 Fouls sufferedContext 12.60
2.25 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 4 and 5 games
1.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.50
1.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.14 xGVia Att/Def 0.85
1.26 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.52
+0.36 Goals minus xGContext -0.35
100% Scored inContext 50%
10% Clean sheetsContext 10%
10.30 ShotsContext 10.80
3.90 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.90
38% On target shareContext 36%
6.20 Shots in the boxContext 6.78
58% Box shareContext 58%
15% ConversionContext 5%
2.00 OffsidesContext 2.40
11.10 Shots allowedContext 11.70
4.10 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.00
2.67 BlocksContext 4.25
2.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.75
61% Save rateContext 61%
57% PossessionIn forecast 49%
522 PassesContext 424
444 Accurate passesContext 349
85% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.74 Team ratingContext 6.76
12.90 FoulsContext 12.40
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 13.20
2.70 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.10 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

SC Braga
Rest4 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km1,236 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 51 · 7 pts vs 6.9 for an average club · -0.2 vs expected
  • L10 SepA · Estrela1–21.8 xPts
  • W5 SepA · Alverca2–11.8 xPts
  • W31 AugH · Guimaraes1–01.9 xPts
  • D9 AugA · Moreirense2–21.8 xPts
Estoril
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel327 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
Form 11 · 2 pts vs 8.0 for an average club · -3.8 vs expected
  • D7 SepH · Arouca0–01.4 xPts
  • L31 AugA · Benfica1–20.2 xPts
  • L22 AugH · Rio Ave0–21.7 xPts
  • L16 AugA · Nacional0–21.3 xPts
  • D7 AugH · Famalicao1–11.2 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
SC Braga Estoril
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match4Primeira Liga 2026-2027, 10 Sep7Primeira Liga 2026-2027, 7 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km327 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,236 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 30 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one5.95.9

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

SC Braga Confirmed XI
3-4-3
31Bernardo Fontes(G)
26B. Arrey-Mbi 14G. Lagerbielke 37A. Barišić
77Gabri Martínez 34D. Tıknaz 8João Moutinho 2Víctor Gómez
10Pau Víctor 17J. Milošević 11Gabriel Silva
Estoril Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1Joel Robles(G)
21R. Jurišić 15Isma Sierra 4Ferro 2Ricard Sánchez
44M. Robin 10J. Holsgrove
11N. Omerović 12João Carvalho 98Fabrício Garcia
14Y. Begraoui

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
SC Braga Absences are shown before kick-off
Estoril Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • SC Braga+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Estoril+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

SC Braga · Home 3.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored
1.00
Conceded
0.00
Estoril · Away 0.00points per game · 2 away games
W-D-L
0-0-2
Scored
0.50
Conceded
2.00

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

Head to head last 8 of 8 meetings

5 SC Braga wins2 draws1 Estoril wins
Goals per game1.88 – 0.75 Over 2.538% Both scored50% Clean sheets38% · 13%
  • 3 May 2026SC Braga1–1Estoril
  • 19 Dec 2025Estoril1–0SC Braga
  • 19 Apr 2025Estoril0–2SC Braga
  • 6 Dec 2024SC Braga2–2Estoril
  • 13 Apr 2024Estoril0–1SC Braga
  • 3 Dec 2023SC Braga3–1Estoril

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

SC Braga3 games · scored 5 · conceded 5
2 1 0-15
1 16-30
1 31-45
2 1 46-60
1 61-75
1 76-90
Estoril5 games · scored 2 · conceded 7
1 0-15
16-30
2 31-45
1 46-60
1 2 61-75
1 1 76-90
SC Braga9 games · scored 14 · conceded 16
4 2 0-15
2 3 16-30
2 31-45
3 2 46-60
1 2 61-75
4 5 76-90
Estoril10 games · scored 5 · conceded 14
5 0-15
2 16-30
2 31-45
1 2 46-60
1 2 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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