Our Braga vs FC Porto Prediction: 2-2
Braga vs FC Porto in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 20:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 8, 2025. A 2-2 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Braga vs FC Porto prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Braga's Last Match – Rio Ave vs Braga
Braga will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-2 Portugal Primeira Liga defeat at the hands of Rio Ave on March 2. In that match, Braga saw 62% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rio Ave | 38% | 12 (6) | 2.09 | 19 |
Braga | 62% | 11 (7) | 0.98 | 62 |
FC Porto's Last Match – Arouca vs FC Porto
FC Porto will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-0 Portugal Primeira Liga victory over Arouca on March 1. In that match, FC Porto recorded 52% possession, attempting 5 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arouca | 48% | 5 (5) | 0.58 | 46 |
FC Porto | 52% | 5 (2) | 1.49 | 37 |
Braga vs FC Porto Stats
Key Stats
| Braga | FC Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.39 | Attacking Strength | 1.62 |
| 1.11 | Defence Strength | 0.83 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Braga are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while FC Porto average 1.2 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Braga 12-6
FC Porto 12-10
What are the odds for this match?
Braga to win: @3.4
Draw: @3.2
FC Porto to win: @2.2
Over 2.5 Goals: @2
Lineups
Braga (4-2-3-1) : Lukas Hornicek, Victor Gomez, Paulo Oliveira, Robson Bambu, Francisco Edgar Chissumba Rodrigues, Joao Moutinho, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Gabri Martinez, Ricardo Horta, Ismael Gharbi, Amine El Ouazzani
FC Porto (3-4-3) : Diogo Costa, Nehuen Perez, Ivan Marcano, Otavio, Martim Fernandes, Andre Franco, Alan Varela, Francisco Moura, Joao Mario, Samuel Aghehowa, Goncalo Borges