Primeira Liga Gameweek 18 Sun, Jan 18 2026 · 18:00 Estádio João Cardoso, Tondela
0–1 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 1.50 – 1.57
  • 90+2’ (P) R. Zalazar
  • 82’ G. Lagerbielke
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Zalazar’s late goal settles it for SC Braga

SC Braga entered as clear favourites and won 1–0 through a Zalazar goal. SC Braga played with ten men from the 82nd minute after Lagerbielke was sent off. The chances were even, with xG of 1.50 and 1.57. On the chances created, Tondela deserved more: 1.3 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Tondela17%
Draw23%
SC Braga ✓60%

Model vs reality

Tondela goals
0
Model 0.88 · xG 1.50
SC Braga goals
1
Model 1.88 · xG 1.57
Total goals
1
Model 2.76 · xG 3.07
Score 0–1
11%
Most likely 0–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 52%
Both scored
No
Model 50%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchVitor CarvalhoSC Braga
7.3
  • RefereeGustavo Correia
  • VenueEstádio João Cardoso
  • Table before kick-offTondela 17th · SC Braga 5th

Timeline

  1. Brayan MedinaYellow card · Holding
    10’
  2. Half time · 0–0
  3. ⇄ D. RodriguesFor F. Grillitsch
    64’
  4. ⇄ Fran NavarroFor Pau Víctor
    64’
  5. G. LagerbielkeYellow card · Roughing
    67’
  6. ⇄ Gabri MartínezFor M. Dorgeles
    73’
  7. ⇄ Víctor GómezFor Leonardo Lelo
    73’
  8. Vitor CarvalhoYellow card · Roughing
    81’
  9. G. LagerbielkeSecond yellow · Roughing
    82’
  10. ✕ Hugo FélixMissed penalty
    86’
  11. ⇄ M. OuattaraFor Hugo Félix
    87’
  12. ⇄ J. HodgeFor Pedro Henryque
    87’
  13. ⇄ B. Arrey-MbiFor Vitor Carvalho
    88’
  14. BebetoYellow card · Foul
    90’
  15. R. Zalazar (pen) 0–1
    90+2’
  16. ⇄ J. SiebatcheuFor Bebeto
    90+3’
  17. ⇄ Afonso RodriguesFor S. Sithole
    90+3’
  18. Full time · 0–1

Team stats

Tondela6 shots · 5 in box, 1 outside
SC Braga11 shots · 8 in box, 3 outside
TondelaSC Braga
35% Possession 65%
1.50 Expected goals (xG) 1.57
1.33 Expected points (xPts) 1.43
6 Shots 11
2 Shots on target 4
1 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 5
5 Shots inside the box 8
1 Shots outside the box 3
295 Passes 572
74% Pass accuracy 85%
1 Corners 5
3 Goalkeeper saves 2
18 Fouls 14
3 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
6.66 Team rating 6.84

Line-ups

Tondela 3-4-3

316.9 Bernardo Fontes(G)
206.0 Brayan Medina 47.0 Christian Marques 25.9 Bebeto ↓90’
606.9 N. Maviram 157.0 S. Sithole ↓90’ 977.2 Cicero 276.3 Rodrigo Conceição
906.9 M. Aïko 796.5 Hugo Félix ↓87’ 76.7 Pedro Henryque ↓87’
  • 31Bernardo Fontes (G)6.9
  • 20Brayan Medina6.0
  • 4Christian Marques7.0
  • 2Bebeto↓90’5.9
  • 60N. Maviram6.9
  • 15S. Sithole↓90’7.0
  • 97Cicero7.2
  • 27Rodrigo Conceição6.3
  • 90M. Aïko6.9
  • 79Hugo Félix↓87’6.5
  • 7Pedro Henryque↓87’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 19Afonso Rodrigues↑90’
  • 10J. Hodge↑87’6.7
  • 29J. Siebatcheu↑90’

Unused: Lucas Cañizares, João Afonso, Hélder Tavares, Tiago Manso, Juan Rodríguez, M. Moudjatovic

SC Braga 3-4-3

16.9 L. Horníček(G)
46.9 S. Niakaté 67.3★ Vitor Carvalho ↓88’ 146.0 G. Lagerbielke
56.9 Leonardo Lelo ↓73’ 87.3 João Moutinho 276.9 F. Grillitsch ↓64’ 206.6 M. Dorgeles ↓73’
216.7 Ricardo Horta 186.5 Pau Víctor ↓64’ 107.2 R. Zalazar
  • 1L. Horníček (G)6.9
  • 4S. Niakaté6.9
  • 6Vitor Carvalho ★↓88’7.3
  • 14G. Lagerbielke6.0
  • 5Leonardo Lelo↓73’6.9
  • 8João Moutinho7.3
  • 27F. Grillitsch↓64’6.9
  • 20M. Dorgeles↓73’6.6
  • 21Ricardo Horta6.7
  • 18Pau Víctor↓64’6.5
  • 10R. Zalazar7.2

Substitutes used

  • 50D. Rodrigues↑64’6.5
  • 39Fran Navarro↑64’6.6
  • 2Víctor Gómez↑73’6.7
  • 26B. Arrey-Mbi↑88’6.3
  • 77Gabri Martínez↑73’7.2

Unused: A. Bellaarouch, Paulo Oliveira, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Gabriel Moscardo

Player stats

Top rated
Vitor CarvalhoSC Braga7.3
2nd
João MoutinhoSC Braga7.3
3rd
CiceroTondela7.2

Tondela

SC Braga

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.