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SC Braga vs Vitória SC Prediction, Tips & Odds

SC Braga vs Vitória SC

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 4
SC Braga
#7 · Primeira Liga
WWDWW
1 - 0
Referee: A. Narciso
Vitória SC
#11 · Primeira Liga
DLWWD
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.91
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.85 (implied 54.1%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 56.6% probability (an expert ratio of 1.77). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (56.6% vs 54.1%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours SC Braga to win against Vitória SC, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. SC Braga currently sits in 10th place in the Primeira Liga standings, having played one match this season, which ended in a draw. Their season form is promising, highlighted by three wins and two draws in their last five matches. With two goals scored and two conceded, Braga has shown a balanced performance, indicating potential for further improvement as they settle into the season. In contrast, Vitória SC finds itself at the bottom of the league in 16th place, having played two matches without securing a point. They have suffered two losses and managed to score just two goals while conceding four. Their recent form reflects inconsistency, with two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five matches. This lack of stability could hinder their ability to compete effectively against a side like Braga. The model gives SC Braga a strong win probability, but there is a caveat; if Vitória SC can find their rhythm and capitalize on any defensive lapses from Braga, they might challenge the expected outcome. The full method behind this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team utilises an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
SC Braga Win54%1.84
Draw23%3.44
Vitória SC Win23%4.35
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.8551.9%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.7851.5%

SC Braga manage games at home, conceding just 0.84 goals per match. Vitória SC score 1.50 on the road.

Correct Score
SC Braga 1-0 Vitória SC
6.0216.6%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 16.6% probability.

Asian Handicap
SC Braga -0.5
1.8048%

SC Braga have been the stronger side, winning 62% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-0
6.02
16.6%
1-1
6.19
16.2%
2-1
7.76
13.0%
2-0
7.99
12.6%
0-0
8.62
11.6%
0-1
10.49
9.6%

Our model projects a 1-0 SC Braga win as the most likely scoreline at 16.6% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature SC Braga clean sheets, in line with their 51% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
SC Braga
-0.0
1.33
Vitória SC
+0.0
3.21
SC Braga
-0.5
1.80
Vitória SC
+0.5
4.00
SC Braga
-1.5
3.50
Vitória SC
+1.5
10.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. SC Braga are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

SC Braga vs Vitória SC
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.833.404.332.001.801.851.85
Marathonbet
1.833.424.302.011.771.851.83
Betfair
1.833.404.502.051.731.871.87
Pinnacle
1.883.494.602.111.79
SBO
1.843.263.922.081.76
William Hill
1.833.304.201.801.91
Bet365
1.853.404.332.051.751.911.91
1xBet
1.903.554.462.071.821.851.86
Unibet
1.773.604.501.851.821.791.88
Betano
1.903.604.602.051.801.851.88
Superbet
1.873.504.352.051.781.881.85
BetVictor
1.803.404.101.971.721.851.83

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
89.3%
Over 1.5 Goals
70.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
48.5%
Over 3.5 Goals
26.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XSC Braga or Draw
77%1.20
12SC Braga or Vitória SC
77%1.27
X2Draw or Vitória SC
46%1.93

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (SC Braga leads 4-3)
4 SC Braga3 Draw3 Vitória SC
21 Feb
SC Braga
3-2
Vitória SC
Primeira Liga
10 Jan
Vitória SC
2-1
SC Braga
Taça da Liga
Sept 25
Vitória SC
1-1
SC Braga
Primeira Liga
Feb 25
Vitória SC
0-0
SC Braga
Primeira Liga
Oct 24
SC Braga
2-1
Vitória SC
Taça da Liga
Sept 24
SC Braga
0-2
Vitória SC
Primeira Liga
May 24
Vitória SC
2-3
SC Braga
Primeira Liga
Jan 24
SC Braga
1-1
Vitória SC
Primeira Liga
Feb 23
Vitória SC
2-1
SC Braga
Primeira Liga
Jan 23
SC Braga
3-2
Vitória SC
Taça de Portugal

The head-to-head record between SC Braga and Vitória SC stands at 4 wins for SC Braga, 3 draws, and 3 wins for Vitória SC over the last 10 matches. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several close encounters; five of the matches ended with a one-goal margin, and two were draws. Notably, there have been no heavy wins in this sample, suggesting that both teams often keep the contests tight. The most recent victory for Vitória SC was in early 2023, showing they have the capability to challenge Braga effectively.

Primeira Liga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
FC Porto
55001111015
WWWWW
2
Sporting CP
5410145913
WWWWD
3
Santa Clara
532093611
WDWWD
4
Benfica
43101431110
WWWD
5
Arouca
43017349
WLWW
6
GIL Vicente
42113127
LDWW
7
SC Braga
32105327
WWD
11
Vitória SC
511335-24
DLWLL
16
Alverca
5023510-52
LDLDL
17
Estoril
401327-51
LLLD
18
Casa Pia
5014011-111
DLLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
SC BragaHome
1W0D0L
1 playedGF 1 · GA 03.00 pts/game
Vitória SCAway
0W0D2L
2 playedGF 2 · GA 40.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
SC BragaVitória SC
1.86Goals p.g.1.5
0.84Goals conceded p.g.1.25
51%Clean sheets32%
62%Win rate46%
2.7Avg goals in match2.75
1.42xG per game1.23
-0.01xGA per game-0.18
56%Possession %63%
4.3Shots on target / game5.0
4.9Corners per game5.0
SC Braga
Recent Form

SC Braga have won 12 of their last 19 matches at home, drawing 6 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat SC Braga 1-0 and beat SC Braga 2-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 23W 9D 5L from the last 37 games (62% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: SC BragaAll competitions
05 Sept
Alverca
1-2
SC Braga
Primeira Liga
31 Aug
SC Braga
1-0
Vitória SC
Primeira Liga
27 Aug
Austria Vienna
0-0
SC Braga
UEFA Europa Conference League
20 Aug
SC Braga
2-0
Austria Vienna
UEFA Europa Conference League
06 Aug
SC Braga
1-0
Dinamo Minsk
UEFA Europa Conference League
30 Jul
SC Braga
4-0
Železničar Pančevo
UEFA Europa Conference League
23
Win
62%
9
Draw
24%
5
Lost
14%
Vitória SC
Recent Form

Vitória SC have won 3 of their last 12 matches on the road, drawing 1 and losing 8. Their recent away fixtures include lost to SC Braga 1-0 and beat Al-Ahli Jeddah 1-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 4D 11L from the last 28 games (46% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Vitória SCAll competitions
06 Sept
Vitória SC
0-0
Casa Pia
Primeira Liga
31 Aug
SC Braga
1-0
Vitória SC
Primeira Liga
23 Aug
Vitória SC
1-0
Nacional
Primeira Liga
01 Aug
Vitória SC
2-0
Chaves
Friendlies Clubs
26 Jul
Vitória SC
1-1
Nottingham Forest
Friendlies Clubs
24 Jul
Al-Ahli Jeddah
1-3
Vitória SC
Friendlies Clubs
13
Win
46%
4
Draw
14%
11
Lost
39%

Lineups

Confirmed

SC Braga3-4-2-1Confirmed

6Vítor CarvalhoDEF
22Sergio BarciaDEF
14Gustaf LagerbielkeDEF
10Pau VíctorFWD
11Gabriel SilvaFWD
20Mario DorgelesFWD
31Bernardo FontesGK
2Victor GómezMID
8João MoutinhoMID
7Diogo TravassosMID
34Demir Ege TıknazMID
44Adrian BajramiDEF
37Adrian Leon BarišićDEF
53Jonatás NoroDEF
9Fran NavarroFWD
77Gabriel MartínezFWD
17Jovan MiloševićFWD
12Tiago SáGK
78Joao CarvalhoGK
16Tomás MarquésMID
87João TroviscoMID
50Diego RodriguesMID
90Luís PintoMID

Vitória SC4-2-3-1Confirmed

23Tony StrataDEF
13João MendesDEF
4Óscar RivasDEF
28Thiago BalieiroDEF
24Alioune NdoyeFWD
48Oliwier ZychGK
8Gonçalo NogueiraMID
44Lohann DoucetMID
17Miguel NogueiraMID
20SamuMID
11Gustavo SilvaMID
15Yeimar MosqueraDEF
82Francisco DiasDEF
2Miguel MagaDEF
5Franck Ahmed SidibéDEF
29Patrick OuotroFWD
7Oumar CamaraFWD
22Juan CastilloGK
56Santi VerdiMID
19Victor AnderssonMID
18Telmo ArcanjoMID
6Matija MitrovićMID
16Beni MukendiMID

Unavailable Players

0 players

SC Braga

No reported absences

Vitória SC

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
SC Braga Win1.84 (53.9%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.03 (48.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.78 (51.5%)
Both Teams Score1.85 (51.9%)
BTTS No1.87 (48.1%)
Speculative
Draw3.44 (23.2%)
Vitória SC Win4.35 (22.9%)

Yellow Card Prediction

A. Narciso has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by A. Narciso to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

SC Braga have averaged 4.9 corners per match at home; Vitória SC 5.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.0 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

SC Braga have generated 1.42 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 62% of them. They put 4.3 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. SC Braga player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.