Our Braga vs Sporting Prediction: 1-1
Braga vs Sporting in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 8, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Braga vs Sporting 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 – Braga vs Guimaraes
Braga must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-2 Portugal Primeira Liga victory over Guimaraes in their last outing. In that match, Braga recorded 46% possession, firing 7 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Braga | 46% | 7 (7) | 2.48 | 27 |
Guimaraes | 54% | 7 (5) | 1.26 | 22 |
Sporting's Last Match – Moreirense vs Sporting
Sporting will aim to maintain their momentum following a 3-0 Portugal Primeira Liga triumph against Moreirense on February 21. In that match, Sporting had 63% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Moreirense | 37% | 5 (2) | 0.36 | 26 |
Sporting | 63% | 11 (7) | 1.37 | 51 |
Braga vs Sporting Stats
Key Stats
| Braga | Sporting | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.48 | Attacking Strength | 1.6 |
| 0.72 | Defence Strength | 0.47 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 2.5 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 2 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Braga are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Sporting average 2.1 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.



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Guimaraes
Moreirense
Sporting
FC Porto
Sporting
Benfica
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Gil Vicente
Famalicao
Estoril
Moreirense
Guimaraes
Arouca
Alverca
Estrela
Casa Pia
Nacional
Rio Ave
Tondela
Santa Clara