Portugal - Liga NOSEstádio Municipal de BragaData current as of August 30, 2026

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Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Sporting Braga plays Vitória Guimarães in Liga NOS (Portugal). The game is scheduled for August 31, 2026. Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga.

Recent form

Sporting Braga has 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Vitória Guimarães has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Sporting Braga scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 2.00. Vitória Guimarães scores 1.00 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.82 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of Sporting Braga's games and 33% of Vitória Guimarães's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 33%, compared with league averages of 43% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Vitória Guimarães has the higher season xG average, 1.90 to 1.47 per game. Sporting Braga takes 13.0 shots per game, while Vitória Guimarães takes 19.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Sporting Braga leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Vitória Guimarães leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

Sporting Braga's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). For Vitória Guimarães, it is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga Portugal games average 2.82 goals. Both teams score in 43% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.65)
(3.65)
(5.00)

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.

Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
2Goals scored / game1
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
2Goals allowed / game1.33
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
64%Average possession50%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
4Shots on target / game3.67
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13Shots per game19.67
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
4Shots on target3.67
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
15.4%Shot conversion5.1%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
64%Possession50%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
1.47xG for1.9
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0.81xG against0.64
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

Shooting quality

Sporting Braga: Efficient finishingVitória Guimarães: Attacking
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
Accuracy (shots on target)31%19%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.500.27

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
D
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W100% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-0
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 0.81BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Vitória Guimarães
LLW
Season result split
33% W0% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.90Opponent xG: 0.64BTTS: 33%Over 2.5: 33%

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 100% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Sporting Braga · 1 goals / game - Vitória Guimarães

Vitória Guimarães is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.

2 goals / game - Sporting Braga · 1.33 goals / game - Vitória Guimarães

Sporting Braga scoring profile: very strong

Sporting Braga scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Vitória Guimarães keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 meczów).

Vitória Guimarães scoring profile: very strong

Vitória Guimarães scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Sporting Braga keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).

2Goals scored (season)3
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
2Goals conceded (season)4
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
4Average goals per game2.33
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
2Goals scored (last 5)3
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
2Goals conceded (last 5)4
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
100%2 goals33%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%3 goals0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%4 goals0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
100%2 goals33%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%3 goals33%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%4 goals0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

* 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.

33%
Vitória Guimarães - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.1 of 3 meczów
43%
League average

Goal patterns

100%BTTS at half-time0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
100%BTTS in both halves0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
100%Scored in both halves0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
100%BTTS - last 533%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

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.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
100%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time33%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

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.

Vitória Guimarães is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Sporting Braga · 1.33 pts / game - Vitória Guimarães

Sporting Braga - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
Vitória Guimarães - half-time state
33% leading33% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.33
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
1Goals scored (1st half)0.33
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
1Goals conceded (1st half)1
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
2Average goals (1st half)1.33
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%No goal before half-time67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.33
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
2Average goals (2nd half)1
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%Clean sheet after half-time67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães
0%No goal after half-time67%
Sporting BragaVitória Guimarães

Sporting Braga - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Vitória Guimarães - second-half results

33% W33% R33% P
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.7

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Sporting Braga - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game1.01.0
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game2.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%100%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 1
Vitória Guimarães - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.331.33
Goals scored / game0.30.7
Goals allowed / game1.00.3
Average goals per game1.31.0
1 goal67%67%
2 goals33%33%
3 goals33%0%
Clean sheet67%67%
No goal67%67%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 33% leading - 33% draw - 33% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 33% draw - 33% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

Sporting Braga
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Vitória Guimarães
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
1
31-45
0
1
46-60
2
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

3.17
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
112%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+11%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Sporting Braga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.66
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.53
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
144%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
140%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 50% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Vitória Guimarães

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.59
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.90
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.69
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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

Sporting BragaLigaVitória Guimarães
Average goals per game 4.002.82 2.33
Both teams scored 100%43% 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%50% 33%
Clean sheets 0%29% 33%
Goal before half-time 100%71% 67%
Goal after half-time 100%71% 67%

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

2.82
Average goals per game
43%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / game
1.43
Away goals / game
+-3%
Home attack advantage
+-3%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Sporting Braga's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Vitória Guimarães. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Sporting Braga
3 : 2
Vitória Guimarães SC
Vitória Guimarães SC
1 : 1
Sporting Braga

FAQ

When do Sporting Braga and Vitória Guimarães play?

Sporting Braga face Vitória Guimarães on August 31, 2026 in Liga NOS at Estádio Municipal de Braga. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting Braga and Vitória Guimarães?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Sporting Braga won 1, Vitória Guimarães won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães?

Sporting Braga score 2.00 goals per game on average and Vitória Guimarães 1.00. The Liga NOS average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Sporting Braga's matches and 33% of Vitória Guimarães's.

What form are Sporting Braga and Vitória Guimarães in?

Over the last 5 games Sporting Braga have a 0-1-0 record (1.00 points per game) and Vitória Guimarães 1-0-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.