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Braga - Estoril
Portugal Primeira Liga - Braga Municipal
Prediction 1
Braga Win-to-Nil
117/100 (2.17)
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Prediction 2
Under 2.5 Goals
13/10 (2.30)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
Sporting Braga welcome Estoril to the Estádio Municipal de Braga in a bid to keep up their push for the top two positions in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. This Braga vs Estoril prediction looks at the league encounter between the two teams on April 8.
Braga vs Estoril – Best Predictions & Free Betting Tips
Braga were able to pick up a 2-1 victory over Chaves and keep up with Porto in the second spot. Estoril were finally able to end a six-game losing sequence thanks to a 1-0 victory over Gil Vicente with the only goal of the game coming in the first minute of the match.
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Braga win-to-nil
Braga have picked up three wins in the last four matches. There have been three clean sheets in these four matches. Estoril were able to get a goal and a victory against Gil Vicente but these were the first for the team in the last five matches. Estoril are even more terrible when it comes to have a games, as the team has drawn a blank in five out of the last six matches on the road. This Braga vs Estoril prediction expects a low scoring encounter between the two teams with Braga even getting a victory to nil.
Total goals under 2.5
This Braga team have not been coming up with a lot of goals. So far in the campaign, the third placed outfit have only been able to average just over 2.1 goals per game. Even in the last six matches, Braga have failed to hit an average of two goals. Estoril are very poor going forward and the top Braga vs Estoril betting tips would back under 2.5 goals.
Top H2H Stats, Recent Form, and Odds for Braga vs Estoril Match
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
22/10/22
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Estoril
Braga
0
2
18/04/22
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Estoril
Braga
0
0
05/12/21
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Braga
Estoril
2
0
17/12/20
Portugal League Cup Portugal
Braga
Estoril
3
1
03/03/18
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Estoril
Braga
0
6
Last Five - Braga
27/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Pacos Ferreira
Braga
0
3
W
20/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Boavista
Braga
1
1
D
14/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Santa Clara
Braga
3
5
W
06/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Benfica
Braga
1
0
L
29/04/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Portimonense
Braga
1
4
W
Last Five - Estoril
27/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Maritimo
Estoril
1
3
W
21/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Casa Pia
Estoril
2
2
D
15/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Arouca
Estoril
0
2
W
06/05/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Boavista
Estoril
1
0
L
30/04/23
Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal
Santa Clara
Estoril
0
3
W
These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Braga and Estoril. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.
Braga odds: 8/25 (1.32) – 75.8%
Draw odds: 21/5 (5.20) – 19.2%
Estoril odds: 39/5 (8.80) – 11.4%
There are some interesting Braga vs Estoril odds with regards to this match. The first choice would be the Braga win-to-nil at 117/100 (2.17) – 46.1%. Given the offensive problems faced by Estoril, one can also consider going with under 2.5 goals at 13/10 (2.30) – 43.5%.
Braga vs Estoril: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Analysis
Braga:
Braga come into the encounter with only two points behind Porto and inconsistencies experienced by the defending champions is likely to give the team plenty of confidence about being able to catch them in the next few weeks. There is no injury concerns for Artur Jorge in the Braga vs Estoril lineups.
Predicted Line-Up:
Matheus, Victor Gomez, Vitor Tormena, Sikou Niakate, Cristian Borja, Iuri Medeiros, Andre Horta, Al Musrati, Bruma, Abel Ruiz, Ricardo Horta
Estoril:
Estoril manager Ricardo Soares was delighted to see his team pick up a win over Gil Vicente that has provided the team with some buffer over the relegation zone. Estoril are now six points ahead of Maritimo after the latest results. There are no injury concerns for the visitors ahead of this match.
Predicted Line-Up:
Leite Figueira, Tiago Santos, Bernardo Vital, Pedro Alvaro, Tiago Araujo, Mor Ndiaye, Joao Carvalho, Carlos Eduardo, Joao Marques, Tiago Gouveia, Alejandro Marques
Player to Watch: Ricardo Horta
Ricardo Horta is not only the top scorer in the Braga ranks with nine goals and six assists from his 22 league appearances this season, but he has also been the top rated player in the squad. The 28-year-old might have scored only once in the last 10 games, but he is in a very good position to make a big impact on the game given his recent performances.
Starting Line-Ups:
Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.
Braga
Estoril
Full Portuguese Primeira Liga Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 34 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 87 |
| 2 |  FC Porto | 34 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 85 |
| 3 | Braga | 34 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 78 |
| 4 |  Sporting | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 74 |
| 5 |  Arouca | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 54 |
| 6 |  Guimaraes | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 53 |
| 7 |  Chaves | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 46 |
| 8 |  Famalicao | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | -8 | 44 |
| 9 |  Boavista | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | -11 | 44 |
| 10 |  Casa Pia | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 41 |
| 11 |  Vizela | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 |  Rio Ave | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 40 |
| 13 |  Gil Vicente | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 37 |
| 14 | Estoril | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | -16 | 35 |
| 15 |  Portimonense | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | -23 | 34 |
| 16 |  Maritimo | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -31 | 26 |
| 17 |  Pacos Ferreira | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | -36 | 23 |
| 18 |  Santa Clara | 34 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -32 | 22 |
Questions about Braga vs Estoril
Where is the match scheduled? Estádio Municipal de Braga
When does this match start? 08th April 2023 at 20:30 GMT
Which team is the favourite to win? Braga
