SC Braga vs FC Porto
Ref: A. NobreEstádio Municipal de Braga, Braga · 30,286 cap
Match recap
FC Porto beat SC Braga 2–1 in their Primeira Liga fixture. Zalazar scored for SC Braga; William and Fofana replied for FC Porto. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.99 for SC Braga versus 1.19 for FC Porto. SC Braga sit 4th in the Primeira Liga table while FC Porto are 1st.
First Half
Lagerbielke
Yellow Card
30'
Varela
Yellow Card
Niakaté
Yellow Card
Second Half
51'
Gabri Veiga
Yellow Card
Zalazar
Yellow Card
⚽
Zalazar
Penalty
55'
⇄
Pepê Aquino
55'
⇄
Gül
⇄
Niakaté
⇄
Diego Rodrigues
67'
⇄
Varela
67'
⇄
Gabri Veiga
69'
⚽
William
Assist: Pietuszewski
73'
Rosario
Yellow Card
74'
Moffi
Yellow Card
78'
⇄
Pietuszewski
80'
⚽
Fofana
80'
Fofana
Yellow Card
⇄
Gómez
⇄
Victor
⇄
João Moutinho
Gorby
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 34 | 28 | 4 | 2 | +48 | 88 |
| 2 |  Sporting CP | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | +65 | 82 |
| 3 |  Benfica | 34 | 23 | 11 | 0 | +49 | 80 |
| 4 |  SC Braga | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +28 | 59 |
| 5 |  Famalicao | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | +13 | 56 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
SC BragaFC Porto
8Won
Statistical edge
8–6
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.99VS1.19
Attack0 · 6 won
6
Shots
12
1
Shots on target
3
4
Shots in the box
7
2
Shots outside box
5
3
Shots off goal
7
3
Corners
5
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
62%
Possession
38%
491
Total passes
297
428
Accurate passes
238
87%
Pass accuracy
80%
Discipline3 · 0 won
12
Fouls
15
4
Yellow cards
5
0
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
0
2
Blocked shots
2
-0.24
Goals prevented
-0.24
SC Braga
3-4-1-2
FC Porto
4-3-3
SC Braga
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 1Lukáš HorníčekG
- 2Víctor GómezM
- 4Sikou NiakatéD
- 8João MoutinhoM
- 10Rodrigo Zalazar MartínezF
- 14Gustaf Johan LagerbielkeD
- 18Pau VictorF
- 21Ricardo HortaF
- 26Bright Akwo Arrey-MbiD
- 27Florian GrillitschM
- 50Diego RodriguesM
Substitutes
- 5Leonardo LeloD
- 12Tiago SáG
- 15Paulo OliveiraD
- 17Gabriel MoscardoM
- 20Maho Yepie Dorgeles Guy-Mario BochaM
- 29Jean-Baptiste GorbyM
- 34Demir Ege TıknazM
- 39Fran NavarroF
- 77Gabri MartínezF
FC Porto
4-3-3Starting XI
- 4Jakub Piotr KiwiorD
- 5Jan Kacper BednarekD
- 8Victor Mow FroholdtM
- 10Gabri VeigaM
- 11Pepê AquinoF
- 12Zaidu SanusiD
- 22Alan Gonzalo VarelaM
- 27Deniz Daniel GülF
- 52Martim FernandesD
- 77Oskar PietuszewskiF
- 99Diogo CostaG
Substitutes
- 3Thiago SilvaD
- 7WilliamF
- 13Pablo Paulino RosarioM
- 14Cláudio RamosG
- 17Borja SainzF
- 20Alberto BaioD
- 29Teremas Igobor MoffiF
- 42Seko Mohamed FofanaM
- 74Francisco MouraD
SC Braga
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florian Grillitsch | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | F | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3/5 |
| Sikou Niakaté | D | 63 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Bright Arrey-Mbi | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| João Moutinho | M | 86 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Diego Rodrigues | M | 63 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Victor Gómez | M | 86 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Pau Víctor | F | 86 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ricardo Horta(C) | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lukáš Horníček | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Leonardo Lelo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tiago Sá | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paulo Oliveira | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Demir Ege Tıknaz | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Moscardo | M | 27 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Martínez | F | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Gorby | M | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mario Dorgeles | M | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fran Navarro | F | 11 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
FC Porto
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martim Fernandes | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Alan Varela | M | 67 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Zaidu Sanusi | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Jan Bednarek | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jakub Kiwior | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Victor Froholdt | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Diogo Costa(C) | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oskar Pietuszewski | F | 78 | 6.5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Deniz Gül | F | 55 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pepê | F | 55 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Gabri Veiga | M | 67 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Thiago Silva | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alberto Costa | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cláudio Ramos | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Moura | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Seko Fofana | M | 23 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| William Gomes | F | 35 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Borja Sainz | F | 12 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pablo Rosario | M | 23 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Terem Moffi | F | 35 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |