Sporting Braga vs FC Porto: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

Sporting Braga

W W L W W

4th place in Portugal Primera Liga

0-1

18/05/2024 15:30

FC Porto

D W D W W

3rd place in Portugal Primera Liga

Portugal Primera Liga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sporting Braga vs FC Porto on 18 May 2024 (kick-off: 15:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sporting Braga vs FC Porto preview before placing your bet.

Sporting Braga will face FC Porto in Portugal Primera Liga on May 18, 2024 at 15:30.
Sporting Braga are currently 4th with 68 points after 34 matches.
FC Porto sit 3rd with 72 points from 34 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.17.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:30

2024-05-18

Sporting Braga vs FC Porto - Prediction & Odds

Sporting Braga

FC Porto

2024-05-18 15:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Sporting CP	90	34	29	3	2	96	29	67
02 Benfica	80	34	25	5	4	77	28	49
03 FC Porto	72	34	22	6	6	63	27	36
04 Sporting Braga	68	34	21	5	8	71	50	21
05 Vitoria Guimaraes	63	34	19	6	9	52	38	14
06 Moreirense	55	34	16	7	11	36	35	1
07 FC Arouca	46	34	13	7	14	54	50	4
08 FC Famalicao	42	34	10	12	12	37	41	-4
09 Casa Pia AC	38	34	10	8	16	38	50	-12
10 SC Farense	37	34	10	7	17	46	51	-5
11 Rio Ave	37	34	6	19	9	38	43	-5
12 Gil Vicente	36	34	9	9	16	42	52	-10
13 Estoril	33	34	9	6	19	49	58	-9
14 Estrela da Amadora	33	34	7	12	15	33	53	-20
15 Boavista FC	32	34	7	11	16	39	62	-23
16 Portimonense	32	34	8	8	18	39	72	-33
17 Vizela	26	34	5	11	18	36	66	-30
18 GD Chaves	23	34	5	8	21	31	72	-41

Head To Head

14/01/2024 16:30

FC Porto

2 - 0

Sporting Braga

POR D1

04/06/2023 12:15

Sporting Braga

0 - 2

FC Porto

POR CN

19/03/2023 14:00

Sporting Braga

0 - 0

FC Porto

POR D1

30/09/2022 16:15

FC Porto

4 - 1

Sporting Braga

POR D1

25/04/2022 13:00

Sporting Braga

1 - 0

FC Porto

POR D1

12/12/2021 16:30

FC Porto

1 - 0

Sporting Braga

POR D1

FC Porto

67%

Draw

17%

Sporting Braga

17%

Sporting Braga Last 6 matches

11/05/2024 15:30

Vitoria Guimaraes 2 - 3 Sporting Braga

POR D1

05/05/2024 13:00

Sporting Braga 4 - 3 Casa Pia AC

POR D1

27/04/2024 13:00

Benfica 3 - 1 Sporting Braga

POR D1

20/04/2024 15:30

Sporting Braga 2 - 1 Vizela

POR D1

13/04/2024 15:30

Estoril 0 - 1 Sporting Braga

POR D1

06/04/2024 13:00

Sporting Braga 0 - 3 FC Arouca

POR D1

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches FC Porto

04/05/2024 15:30

GD Chaves 0 - 3 FC Porto

POR D1

28/04/2024 15:30

FC Porto 2 - 2 Sporting CP

POR D1

21/04/2024 13:00

Casa Pia AC 1 - 2 FC Porto

POR D1

17/04/2024 15:15

FC Porto 3 - 1 Vitoria Guimaraes

POR CN

13/04/2024 13:00

FC Porto 2 - 2 FC Famalicao

POR D1

07/04/2024 15:30

FC Porto 1 - 2 Vitoria Guimaraes

POR D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Portugal Primera Liga

Played games

Sporting Braga

FC Porto

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.09

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.47

Scored

Avg. per game

1.85

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.79

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 34 matches

YesNo

28 (82%)6 (18%)

In last 34 matches

NoYes

29 (85%)5 (15%)

Sporting Braga

Recent matches

FC Porto

Under /Over

(82%)28 6(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)26 8(24%)

Under /Over

(32%)11 23(68%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(41%)14 20(59%)

Under /Over

(74%)25 9(26%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)13 21(62%)

/Yes

(68%)23 11(32%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)17 17(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sporting Braga

FC Porto

Shots

Sporting Braga

Total shots

15.79 avg / game

Blocked

125 total

Avg. 3.91

FC Porto

Total shots

16.41 avg / game

Blocked

134 total

Avg. 4.19

Sporting Braga Pass FC Porto

Total passes

17036

Avg. 501 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

17714

Avg. 521 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

64%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sporting Braga

Played games

FC Porto

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.18

Clean sheets

0.38

5.85

199

Corners

259

7.62

21.91

745

Throw-ins

764

22.47

1.82

Offsides

2.12

2.32

GK saves

1.65

Sporting Braga

DISCIPLINARY

FC Porto

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.32

2.79

0.12

0.26

12.03

409

Fouls

472

13.88

15.00

510

Tackles

478

14.06

NEXT MATCHES

07/30

Sporting Braga

FK Zeleznicar Pancevo

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How We Build the Sporting Braga vs FC Porto Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sporting Braga vs FC Porto on 18 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Portugal Primera Liga fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sporting Braga vs FC Porto Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sporting Braga's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Porto's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Portugal Primera Liga Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Portugal Primera Liga standings and the Portugal Primera Liga form table to understand exactly where Sporting Braga and FC Porto sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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