Portugal - Liga NOSData current as of 23 July 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

Key match information

AVS play Sporting Braga in Liga NOS (Portugal). The match date is 2 February 2026 at 19:45. Final score: 0:4.

Current form

AVS: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Sporting Braga: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

AVS scores 0.79 and concedes 1.97 goals per match. Sporting Braga scores 1.88 and concedes 1.06. League average: 2.68 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: AVS 44%, Sporting Braga 56%. Over 2.5: AVS 59%, Sporting Braga 68%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Sporting Braga has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.17. AVS: 11.1 shots per match, Sporting Braga: 11.7.

Match halves

AVS: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.50. Sporting Braga: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.79.

Goals by minute

AVS: 76-90+ (7 goals). Sporting Braga: 16-30 (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga Portugal: 2.68 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

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.

Half-by-half

0 : 2
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

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-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

0.79Goals scored / match1.88
AVSSporting Braga
1.97Goals conceded / match1.06
AVSSporting Braga
39%Average possession63%
AVSSporting Braga
3.06Shots on target / match4.68
AVSSporting Braga

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.06Shots per match11.68
AVSSporting Braga
3.06Shots on target4.68
AVSSporting Braga
7.2%Shot conversion16.1%
AVSSporting Braga
39%Possession63%
AVSSporting Braga
1.17xG for1.44
AVSSporting Braga
1.74xG against1.09
AVSSporting Braga

Shooting quality

AVS: BalancedSporting Braga: Efficient finishing
AVSSporting Braga
Accuracy (shots on target)28%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.40

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

AVS is 50% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - AVS · 1.2 pts / match - Sporting Braga

AVS
DDWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
9% W35% R56% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-12-19
0.62 pts / match · goal difference -40
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-6-9
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.25Opponent xG: 2.22BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Sporting Braga
WLDDD
Season result split
47% W32% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-11-7
1.74 pts / match · goal difference +28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-5-4
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 80%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 138% better for: goals scored per match.

0.79 goals / match - AVS · 1.88 goals / match - Sporting Braga

Sporting Braga is 86% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.97 goals / match - AVS · 1.06 goals / match - Sporting Braga

AVS scoring profile: mixed

AVS scores in 47% of matches (16 of 34 matches), while Sporting Braga keeps a clean sheet in 35% (12 of 34 matches).

Sporting Braga scoring profile: very strong

Sporting Braga scores in 91% of matches (31 of 34 matches), while AVS keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 34 matches).

27Goals scored (season)64
AVSSporting Braga
67Goals conceded (season)36
AVSSporting Braga
2.76Average goals in match2.94
AVSSporting Braga
8Goals scored (last 5)7
AVSSporting Braga
5Goals conceded (last 5)7
AVSSporting Braga

How often they score at least...

47%1 goal91%
AVSSporting Braga
24%2 goals56%
AVSSporting Braga
9%3 goals26%
AVSSporting Braga
0%4 goals12%
AVSSporting Braga

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal65%
AVSSporting Braga
62%2 goals38%
AVSSporting Braga
35%3 goals3%
AVSSporting Braga
9%4 goals0%
AVSSporting Braga

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time29%
AVSSporting Braga
6%BTTS in both halves12%
AVSSporting Braga
12%Scored in both halves47%
AVSSporting Braga

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
AVSSporting Braga
24%Min. 3 goals without BTTS21%
AVSSporting Braga
80%BTTS - last 580%
AVSSporting Braga

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time88%
AVSSporting Braga
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
AVSSporting Braga
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time24%
AVSSporting Braga

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
AVSSporting Braga
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
AVSSporting Braga
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
AVSSporting Braga

Match 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 138% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.74 pts / match - AVS · 1.76 pts / match - Sporting Braga

AVS - half-time state
9% leading47% draw44% trailing
Sporting Braga - half-time state
50% leading26% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.74Points per match (1st half)1.76
AVSSporting Braga
0.29Goals scored (1st half)1.09
AVSSporting Braga
0.94Goals conceded (1st half)0.53
AVSSporting Braga
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.62
AVSSporting Braga
38%Clean sheet before half-time56%
AVSSporting Braga
76%No goal before half-time26%
AVSSporting Braga

After half-time (2nd half)

0.82Points per match (2nd half)1.62
AVSSporting Braga
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
AVSSporting Braga
1.03Goals conceded (2nd half)0.53
AVSSporting Braga
1.53Average goals (2nd half)1.32
AVSSporting Braga
32%Clean sheet after half-time62%
AVSSporting Braga
65%No goal after half-time35%
AVSSporting Braga

AVS - second-half results

15% W38% R47% P
25
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-22
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-18
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.74
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 9%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sporting Braga - second-half results

38% W47% R15% P
60
Half-time points
37
Half-time goals
+19
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.76
PPG before half-time
Lead holding94%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 47%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

AVS - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sporting Braga - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.200.60
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match1.01.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+3-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

AVS
ScoredConceded
1
11
0-15
4
10
16-30
5
11
31-45
4
14
46-60
6
12
61-75
7
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Sporting Braga
ScoredConceded
11
3
0-15
15
7
16-30
11
8
31-45
7
4
46-60
6
6
61-75
14
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (15 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+40%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

AVS

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.61
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.38
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
53%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
166%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Sporting Braga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-18.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
158%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match 2.762.68 2.94
Both teams scored 44%48% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%54% 68%
Clean sheets 15%29% 35%
Goal before half-time 68%69% 88%
Goal after half-time 76%80% 76%

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

2.68
Average goals per match
48%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / match
1.19
Away goals / match
+26%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: AVS 0 - 1 - 0 Sporting Braga. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

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 0.79 goals per game on average and Sporting Braga 1.88. The Liga NOS average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 44% of AVS's matches and 56% of Sporting Braga's.

What form are AVS and Sporting Braga in?

Over the last 5 games AVS have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Sporting Braga 1-3-1 (1.20 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.