Portugal - Liga NOSData current as of September 11, 2026

AVS vs Sporting Braga: match statistics

AVS crest
AVS
0 : 4half-time 0:2
Sporting Braga crest
Sporting Braga
110%(8.50)
X15%(4.75)
275%(1.33)

Sporting Braga are the clear favourites for this match. AVS are in last, 18th place in the table with a disastrous record of 0 wins, 5 draws, and 14 losses, having failed to win any home match (0% success rate). The hosts score an average of just 0.7 goals per home match while conceding 1.9, resulting in a goal difference of -12. Braga, on the other hand, are in excellent form with 9 wins this season, occupying 4th place in the league and winning 40% of their away matches. The visitors score an average of 1.8 goals per away match while conceding just 1.1, and they have an advantage in ball possession (66% vs 43%) as well as a significantly better shooting accuracy (13% vs 6%). The recent form of both teams further confirms Braga's superiority – 2.0 points per match in the last 5 games compared to just 0.4 for AVS. All key indicators, including xG (1.72 vs 1.23), point to a certain victory for the visitors.

AVS vs Sporting Braga: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

AVS played against Sporting Braga in Liga NOS (Portugal). The game was played on February 2, 2026. Final score: 0:4.

Recent form

AVS has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Sporting Braga has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

AVS scores 0.74 goals per game and allows 2.47. Sporting Braga scores 1.95 and allows 0.95. Games in this league average 2.76 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 47% of AVS's games and 47% of Sporting Braga's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 63%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Sporting Braga has the higher season xG average, 1.61 to 1.19 per game. AVS takes 11.2 shots per game, while Sporting Braga takes 13.3.

First-half and second-half trends

AVS leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.42 goals per game after halftime. Sporting Braga leads at halftime in 42% and scores 0.74 after halftime.

When the teams score

AVS's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Sporting Braga, it is minutes 16-30 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga Portugal games average 2.76 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Sporting Braga are the clear favorites for this match. AVS are in last, 18th place in the table with a disastrous record of 0 wins, 5 draws, and 14 losses, having failed to win any home match (0% success rate). The hosts score an average of just 0.7 goals per home match while conceding 1.9, resulting in a goal difference of -12. Braga, on the other hand, are in excellent form with 9 wins this season, occupying 4th place in the league and winning 40% of their away matches. The visitors score an average of 1.8 goals per away match while conceding just 1.1, and they have an advantage in ball possession (66% vs 43%) as well as a significantly better shooting accuracy (13% vs 6%). The recent form of both teams further confirms Braga's superiority – 2.0 points per match in the last 5 games compared to just 0.4 for AVS. All key indicators, including xG (1.72 vs 1.23), point to a certain victory for the visitors.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 2
First half
0 : 2
Second half

Game stats

33Possession (%)67
AVSSporting Braga
8Shots10
AVSSporting Braga
3Shots on target8
AVSSporting Braga
0.92xG1.58
AVSSporting Braga
1Corners4
AVSSporting Braga
28Dangerous attacks53
AVSSporting Braga
3Fouls6
AVSSporting Braga
0Cards1
AVSSporting Braga

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

AVSSporting Braga
0.74Goals scored / game1.95
AVSSporting Braga
2.47Goals allowed / game0.95
AVSSporting Braga
43%Average possession64%
AVSSporting Braga
3.21Shots on target / game5.11
AVSSporting Braga

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.21Shots per game13.26
AVSSporting Braga
3.21Shots on target5.11
AVSSporting Braga
6.6%Shot conversion14.7%
AVSSporting Braga
43%Possession64%
AVSSporting Braga
1.19xG for1.61
AVSSporting Braga
1.65xG against1
AVSSporting Braga

Shooting quality

AVS: BalancedSporting Braga: Efficient finishing
AVSSporting Braga
Accuracy (shots on target)29%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.38

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Sporting Braga is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - AVS · 1.6 pts / game - Sporting Braga

AVS
DLLLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W26% D74% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-5-14
0.26 pts / game · goal difference -33
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-3-7
Last 5 at home
0-2-3
DLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 1.68BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Sporting Braga
LDDWW
Season result split
47% W32% D21% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-4
1.74 pts / game · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-4-2
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sporting Braga is 164% better for: goals scored per game.

0.74 goals / game - AVS · 1.95 goals / game - Sporting Braga

Sporting Braga is 160% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.47 goals / game - AVS · 0.95 goals / game - Sporting Braga

AVS scoring profile: mixed

AVS scores in 47% of games (9 of 19 meczów), while Sporting Braga keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 meczów).

Sporting Braga scoring profile: very strong

Sporting Braga scores in 84% of games (16 of 19 meczów), while AVS keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 19 meczów).

14Goals scored (season)37
AVSSporting Braga
47Goals conceded (season)18
AVSSporting Braga
3.21Average goals per game2.89
AVSSporting Braga
5Goals scored (last 5)11
AVSSporting Braga
10Goals conceded (last 5)6
AVSSporting Braga

How often they score at least...

47%1 goal84%
AVSSporting Braga
21%2 goals58%
AVSSporting Braga
5%3 goals32%
AVSSporting Braga
0%4 goals16%
AVSSporting Braga

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal63%
AVSSporting Braga
84%2 goals26%
AVSSporting Braga
42%3 goals5%
AVSSporting Braga
11%4 goals0%
AVSSporting Braga

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

44%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time32%
AVSSporting Braga
5%BTTS in both halves5%
AVSSporting Braga
5%Scored in both halves47%
AVSSporting Braga

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
AVSSporting Braga
21%Min. 3 goals without BTTS26%
AVSSporting Braga
40%BTTS - last 540%
AVSSporting Braga

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

84%Min. 1 goal before half-time95%
AVSSporting Braga
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time58%
AVSSporting Braga
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time32%
AVSSporting Braga

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
AVSSporting Braga
58%Min. 2 goals after half-time21%
AVSSporting Braga
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
AVSSporting Braga

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sporting Braga is 153% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.58 pts / game - AVS · 1.47 pts / game - Sporting Braga

AVS - half-time state
11% leading26% draw63% trailing
Sporting Braga - half-time state
42% leading21% draw37% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.58Points per game (1st half)1.47
AVSSporting Braga
0.32Goals scored (1st half)1.21
AVSSporting Braga
1.16Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
AVSSporting Braga
1.47Average goals (1st half)1.89
AVSSporting Braga
21%Clean sheet before half-time42%
AVSSporting Braga
79%No goal before half-time32%
AVSSporting Braga

After half-time (2nd half)

0.58Points per game (2nd half)1.89
AVSSporting Braga
0.42Goals scored (2nd half)0.74
AVSSporting Braga
1.32Goals conceded (2nd half)0.26
AVSSporting Braga
1.74Average goals (2nd half)1
AVSSporting Braga
16%Clean sheet after half-time79%
AVSSporting Braga
68%No goal after half-time37%
AVSSporting Braga

AVS - second-half results

11% W26% D63% L
11
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-16
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-17
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sporting Braga - second-half results

47% W47% D5% L
28
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding112%

Leads at halftime in 42% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

AVS - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.80
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game1.02.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-1-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Sporting Braga - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.60
Goals scored / game1.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game2.01.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+4+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

AVS
ScoredConceded
1
7
0-15
1
6
16-30
4
9
31-45
1
11
46-60
2
9
61-75
5
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Sporting Braga
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
9
5
16-30
8
6
31-45
4
1
46-60
4
2
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.05
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 2.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
39%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

AVS

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.46
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.82
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
49%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
196%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

Sporting Braga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.61
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
155%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga Portugal).

Teams vs league

AVSLigaSporting Braga
Average goals per game 3.212.76 2.89
Both teams scored 47%44% 47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%54% 63%
Clean sheets 0%31% 37%
Goal before half-time 84%72% 95%
Goal after half-time 89%78% 68%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.76
Average goals per game
44%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.51
Home goals / game
1.26
Away goals / game
+20%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defensive advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Sporting BragaYellow cardBright Akwo Arrey-Mbi
  2. Sporting BragaSubstitutionOn: Gabriel Silva Moscardo de SallesOff: Gorby Jean Baptiste
  3. Sporting BragaSubstitutionOn: Demir Ege TıknazOff: Ricardo Jorge da Luz Horta

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Carlos André Fernandes MacedoMatches officiated: 12
2.58Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 275%Home wins8%Draws17%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from AVS's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Sporting Braga. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Sporting Braga
2 : 2
AVS Futebol

FAQ

What was the result of AVS vs Sporting Braga?

The Liga NOS match finished AVS 0:4 Sporting Braga. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before AVS vs Sporting Braga?

AVS score 0.74 goals per game on average and Sporting Braga 1.95. The Liga NOS average is 2.76 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 47% of AVS's matches and 47% of Sporting Braga's.

What form are AVS and Sporting Braga in?

Over the last 5 games AVS have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Sporting Braga 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AVS vs Sporting Braga?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.