Sporting Braga Paços de Ferreira betting prediction

The home team is currently in the 4^th position of the league, with 24 points won, after 7 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Moreirense, by (0‑0). In the last match, they won in an away match against Tondela, by (0‑1). This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. In their last match, for the Taça de Portugal, they got a home win against Sporting CP by (4‑3), after extended time. In the last 6 home league matches Braga has a record of 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, so they have won 13 points out of 18 possible. Defensive consistency has been one of their best features, as they have only conceded goals in 3 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 4 of their 13 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 1. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 11 home matches for all competitions: they have suffered 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (0'‑15').

After beating Sporting in the portuguese cup, Braga will play motivated. The home team has fast transitions, specially in the sides and it's very strong in free kicks.

Confirmed Lineup: Stanislav Kritsyuk, Baiano, Marcelo Goiano, Willy Boly, André Pinto, Luiz Carlos, Filipe Augusto, Rafa Silva, Alan, Rui Fonte, Nikola Stojiljković.
Coach: R. Gomes Duarte.