SC Braga 2-2 Famalicao – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates SC Braga at 56% — neither recent form nor the head-to-head data gives a clear steer either way as SC Braga face Famalicao.
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Fixture Analysis
SC Braga welcome Famalicao to Estádio Municipal de Braga in Primeira Liga (matchday 30). Kick-off is Sunday 19 April 2026 at 21:30 UK time.
Form Guide
SC Braga — last 10 games: 7W 1D 2L, averaging 2.20 points per game. Last five: W D L W W. They are averaging 2.30 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is a standout defensive return — they are keeping their net clean in more than half their matches.
SC Braga's form when playing at home: 7W 2D 1L across their last 10 home games (2.30 PPG). They are averaging 2.40 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. 5 clean sheets from their last 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at home.
Across their last 10 games, Famalicao have recorded 5W 3D 2L — 1.80 PPG. Last five: W W W D D. Their scoring rate of 1.20 per game is modest, conceding 1.10 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 4 clean sheets in 10 outings (40%) underlines their defensive solidity.
Famalicao's form when playing away from home: 3W 3D 4L across their last 10 road games (1.20 PPG). Away from home they average 0.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. Away from home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — a low rate that backs BTTS No when they travel. Their away PPG of 1.20 is notably below their overall 1.80 — form away from home has been a clear weakness recently.
There is minimal separation in the form figures — SC Braga at 2.20 PPG versus Famalicao's 1.80. The form guide is not providing a strong directional steer; the model and market data will carry more weight in the final assessment.
H2H Record
The H2H picture is flat: the 8 H2H matches we hold have produced 4 wins for SC Braga, 2 for Famalicao and 2 draws. Form and model data should carry more weight here.
Goals have been a feature of this fixture — the 8 H2H matches in our data averaged 3.8 per game, which gives Over 2.5 a solid head-to-head foundation. The most recent of those, on 6 Dec 2025, ended SC Braga 2–1 Famalicao — a SC Braga win.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H signal is in the goals market — at 3.8 goals per game, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle from the head-to-head data.
In-Play Data
SC Braga trading profile (last 62 games, 31 of them at home): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 87% of their matches in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 83% of the time; they lead at the break 48% of the time; of the 14 games they trailed at half-time, they recovered to draw or win 64%; BTTS occurs in 52% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 61% of games (home games); they keep a clean sheet 42% of the time.
Famalicao trading profile (last 62 games, 31 of them away): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 68% of their matches in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 65% of the time; of the 18 games they led at half-time, they failed to win 28%; BTTS occurs in 55% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 52% of games (away games); they keep a clean sheet 42% of the time.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — SC Braga 52% versus Famalicao 47%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (SC Braga 56% | Famalicao 47%). Note also that Famalicao surrender HT leads in 28% of cases while SC Braga recover from half-time deficits to draw or win 64% of the time — a dynamic that could influence in-play positioning.
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects SC Braga 1.71 xG and Famalicao 0.93 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: SC Braga attack 1.287 / defence 0.898 | Famalicao attack 0.898 / defence 0.903. League average goals — home 1.472 / away 1.147. SC Braga carry an above-average attack rating of 1.287 — their 1.71 xG reflects attacking quality above the league norm. Data: built from SC Braga's last 62 games and Famalicao's last 63.
Result probabilities: SC Braga 56% | Draw 24% | Famalicao 20%. Fair-value odds: SC Braga 1.79 | Draw 4.19 | Famalicao 4.94. The model has a clear lean to SC Braga (56%) — a 32pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 49% | BTTS Yes probability 49% | Total xG 2.64. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 49%/51% — the total xG of 2.64 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS No at 51% is only a slight lean — the model gives both sides a fair chance of scoring, so No isn't a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is SC Braga at 56% — clear model lean. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 24% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
The Poisson model projects 2.64 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 51% — low conviction — though the H2H data averaging 3.8 goals per game across 8 H2H matches points the other way.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 51% on No. Form rates corroborate — both teams scored in: SC Braga 50% (last 10 home games) | Famalicao 30% (last 10 away games).
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: SC Braga vs Famalicao | Competition: Primeira Liga, matchday 30 | Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga • Kick-off: Sunday 19 April 2026 at 21:30 UK time • Data inputs: head-to-head data, recent form (overall and home/away), the Poisson prediction model and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: SC Braga 56% | Draw 24% | Famalicao 20% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 49% (Under 51%) | BTTS Yes 49% (No 51%) | xG SC Braga 1.71 / Famalicao 0.93 • Poisson strength factors: SC Braga attack 1.287 / def 0.898 | Famalicao attack 0.898 / def 0.903 | league avg home 1.472 / away 1.147 • Poisson stance: SC Braga (56%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.71
SC Braga xG
Expected Goals
0.93
Famalicao xG
49%
BTTS
74%
Over 1.5
49%
Over 2.5
27%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ SC Braga vs Famalicao FAQs
What time does SC Braga vs Famalicao kick off?
SC Braga vs Famalicao kicked off at 21:30 UK time on Sunday 19 April 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Braga.
What was the final score in SC Braga vs Famalicao?
SC Braga 2 - 2 Famalicao.
Where is SC Braga vs Famalicao being played?
The match is being played at Estádio Municipal de Braga.
What competition is SC Braga vs Famalicao part of?
SC Braga vs Famalicao is a Primeira Liga fixture (matchday 30) (Portugal).
Who is favourite to win SC Braga vs Famalicao?
Our statistical model gives SC Braga a 56% chance of winning, Famalicao a 20% chance, and a 24% chance of a draw — making SC Braga the favourite.
Will both teams score in SC Braga vs Famalicao?
Our model estimates a 49% probability that both SC Braga and Famalicao will score, so it leans towards BTTS No (51%).
Will SC Braga vs Famalicao have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 49%, so it leans towards under 2.5 goals (51%).
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
The model rates SC Braga's attack at 1.29x the league average against Famalicao's defence at 0.90x — combine the two and it projects 1.71 expected goals for the hosts. The same calculation in reverse, Famalicao's attack versus SC Braga's defence, projects 0.93 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from SC Braga's last 62 games and Famalicao's last 63 — a full enough recent sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 12.8% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 1-0 (10.8%), 2-0 (10.5%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 34% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
SC Braga Win
56%
1.79
24%
4.19
20%
4.94
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
12.2%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
11.3%
Draw
2 – 0
10.5%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.71
SC Braga xG
Total xG
2.64
0.93
Famalicao xG
1.79
56%
Home win
4.19
24%
Draw
4.94
20%
Away win
Goals Markets
74%
Over 1.5
1.35
26%
Under 1.5
3.85
49%
Over 2.5
2.04
51%
Under 2.5
1.96
27%
Over 3.5
3.70
73%
Under 3.5
1.37
13%
Over 4.5
7.69
87%
Under 4.5
1.15
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
49%
BTTS Yes
2.02
51%
BTTS No
1.98
Clean Sheet
40%
2.52
18%
5.53
Win to Nil
22%
4.52
4%
27.33
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – |
| 1 | 12.2 | 11.3 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 10.5 | 9.7 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ SC Braga vs Famalicao Prediction FAQs
What is the most likely scoreline for SC Braga vs Famalicao?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.8%.
How many goals are SC Braga and Famalicao expected to score?
The model projects 1.71 expected goals for SC Braga and 0.93 for Famalicao, a combined total of 2.64.
How confident is the prediction model for SC Braga vs Famalicao?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 56%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
SC Braga come into this having played 62 games, going 34W 16D 12L for 1.90 points per game. Their last five reads W-D-L-W-W.
On the other side, Famalicao sit at 1.47 PPG from 62 outings (24W 19D 19L), a run that reads W-W-W-D-D across their last five.
SC Braga carry the stronger recent form of the two, 0.43 PPG clear of Famalicao — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.
Home Ground vs the Road
SC Braga's home form reads 17W 8D 6L across their last 31 home games, a 1.90 PPG return.
Away from home, Famalicao have taken 1.26 points per game from their last 31 away games (10W 9D 12L).
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, SC Braga come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
The Goals Picture
SC Braga are averaging 1.77 goals scored and 0.92 conceded per game recently; Famalicao are on 1.26 scored and 1.03 conceded.
Defensively: SC Braga have kept a clean sheet in 42% of their games; Famalicao in 42% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 62 Results
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
SC Braga
Current Season
Famalicao
Current Season
SC Braga (Home) vs Famalicao (Away)
Home games only for the home side · Away games only for the away side
SC Braga
Current Season
Famalicao
Current Season
❓ SC Braga vs Famalicao Form FAQs
What form are SC Braga and Famalicao in coming into this match?
SC Braga have gone 34W 16D 12L in their last 62 games (1.90 PPG), while Famalicao have gone 24W 19D 19L in their last 62 (1.47 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — SC Braga at home or Famalicao away?
SC Braga's home record (1.90 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — SC Braga at home: 1.90 PPG; Famalicao away: 1.26 PPG.
Have SC Braga or Famalicao been keeping clean sheets recently?
SC Braga have kept a clean sheet in 42% of their recent games, Famalicao in 42%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The head-to-head numbers here are drawn from the 10 H2H matches in our data, going back to May 2022. All of them came in Primeira Liga. The most recent was as recently as 1 November 2026, so it is a fresh reference point.
Digging Into the Numbers
The biggest gap in our H2H data came on 12 Aug 2022, when SC Braga won Famalicao 0-3 SC Braga.
SC Braga's record when hosting Famalicao specifically: 2W 2D 1L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
5
SC Braga
3
Draws
2
Famalicao
Recent Meetings
❓ SC Braga vs Famalicao H2H FAQs
What is the head-to-head record between SC Braga and Famalicao?
Across the 10 head-to-head matches in our data, SC Braga have won 5, Famalicao have won 2, and 3 have been drawn.
When did SC Braga and Famalicao last play each other?
The most recent meeting in our data was on 1 November 2026: SC Braga 3-0 Famalicao.
Who has won more matches between SC Braga and Famalicao?
SC Braga have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from the 10 head-to-head matches in our data.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
SC Braga are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 87% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 64% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 20% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 67% of those situations.
Famalicao are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 68% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 12% of those situations.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — SC Braga 52%, Famalicao 55% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 61% (SC Braga) and 52% (Famalicao). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 39% and 23% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: SC Braga keep a clean sheet in 39% of their matches.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = SC Braga home games / Famalicao away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ SC Braga vs Famalicao Trading FAQs
Do both teams usually score in SC Braga and Famalicao matches?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 52% of SC Braga's recent matches and 55% of Famalicao's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Are SC Braga and Famalicao matches usually high-scoring?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 61% of SC Braga's matches and 52% of Famalicao's.
Do SC Braga and Famalicao matches tend to have early goals?
There has been at least one first-half goal in 87% of SC Braga's recent matches and 68% of Famalicao's — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
SC Braga and Famalicao share the spoils in a 2-2 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Regular Season - 30, as SC Braga and Famalicao drew 2-2 in the Primeira Liga. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting SC Braga 1.71 xG and Famalicao 0.93 xG, a combined 2.64. The scoreboard read 2-2 for 4 actual goals. Famalicao outscored their 0.93 projection by 1.1. Those figures were built on strength ratings of SC Braga attack 1.29 / defence 0.90 against Famalicao attack 0.90 / defence 0.90, drawn from 62/63 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it SC Braga 56% | Draw 24% | Famalicao 20%, with SC Braga to win its most likely call at 56%. Instead the game produced a draw, an outcome the model had rated at just 24% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 49%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 74% and landed. Over 3.5 was 27% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 49% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 52% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (SC Braga 56%, Famalicao 47%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 49%, which did not match the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
SC Braga's trading profile (62 games, 31 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 52% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 42% of the time, and conceded here.
Famalicao's trading profile (62 games, 31 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 47% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 42% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
On form, SC Braga arrived the stronger side — 1.90 PPG against 1.47. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win. SC Braga (home/away splits) shipped 2 against a 1.03 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Famalicao (home/away splits) scored 2 against a 1.16 average — above their attacking norm.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 0 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss), form (miss). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.
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