Alverca vs Sporting Braga: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 05/09
Portugal - Liga Portugal
Main prediction: Sporting Braga to win in regular time
Alternative tip: double chance Sporting Braga
Other market: over 9.5 corners
The Liga Portugal 2026/27 brings Alverca and Sporting Braga face to face.
The match is this 05/09 (Saturday), at Estádio Alverca, at 18:00. Two teams that need a result and will not make things easy.
Sporting Braga have a 51.28% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.
We have analysed the current form of both sides, checked the line-ups and reached the prediction for Alverca vs Sporting Braga for this Portuguese League clash. See also where to watch. Alverca vs Sporting Braga: main prediction
Prediction for Alverca vs Sporting Braga
Double Chance: Alverca or Draw
Market: Double Chance: Alverca or Draw · @ 2.00
Confidence
76%
Last updated: 01-09-2026
Overview Alverca vs Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga go in as favourites, with odds of 1.95 and a 51.28% chance of winning. The track record reinforces this, with 2 win(s) for Sporting Clube de Braga against 2 for Futebol Clube de Alverca. The odds for a home win are {team_a_odds} and a draw is {draw_odds}.
In the Portuguese League, Alverca have 0 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 4 goal(s) scored and 8 conceded. The top scorer is Vivaldo Leandro Semedo Moura Sousa, with 2 goal(s). On the other side, Sporting Braga have 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 3 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded. Fran Navarro is the top scorer with 1 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Alverca and Sporting Braga
The two teams have only 2 clash(es) in their recent history. The record is:
Alverca: 0 win(s)
Sporting Braga: 2 win(s)
Draws: 0
The most recent clash was on 25/01/2026, in the Liga Portugal. The score was: Sporting Braga 5-0 Alverca.
With so few matches between them, each team's current form weighs more than the head-to-head record when defining the predictions for Alverca vs Sporting Braga.
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Alverca: current form
Alverca are going through a difficult patch: 3 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. A positive result here would be important to restore confidence.
See the numbers in the Portuguese League 2026/27:
0 win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)
Performance: 0.5 point(s) per match
4 goals scored (1 per match)
Top scorer: Vivaldo Leandro Semedo Moura Sousa (2 goal(s))
- 18/10/2026TondelaAlvercaL2018/10/2026Taça de PortugalTondela
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Alverca2 - 0L - 12/10/2026FamalicãoAlvercaW1412/10/2026Liga BwinFamalicão
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Alverca1 - 4W - 19/09/2026AlvercaRio Ave FCW1019/09/2026Liga BwinAlverca
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Rio Ave FC1 - 0W - 12/09/2026Nacional da MadeiraAlvercaW1312/09/2026Liga BwinNacional da Madeira
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Alverca1 - 3W - 05/09/2026AlvercaSporting BragaL1205/09/2026Liga BwinAlverca
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Sporting Braga1 - 2L
Sporting Braga: current form
Meanwhile, Sporting Braga have played only 2 match(es) in the Liga Portugal.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 2 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
1 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
2 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Fran Navarro (1 goal(s))
- 19/10/2026Sporting BragaGil VicenteL1219/10/2026Liga BwinSporting Braga
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Gil Vicente1 - 2L - 15/10/2026CopenhagenSporting BragaL3015/10/2026UEFA Europa Conference LeagueCopenhagen
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Sporting Braga3 - 0L - 09/10/2026Sporting BragaSportingL1309/10/2026Liga BwinSporting Braga
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Sporting1 - 3L - 20/09/2026Santa ClaraSporting BragaD0020/09/2026Liga BwinSanta Clara
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Sporting Braga0 - 0D - 14/09/2026Sporting BragaGD Estoril PraiaW1014/09/2026Liga BwinSporting Braga
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GD Estoril Praia1 - 0W
Alverca vs Sporting Braga key players
In the Liga Portugal, Vivaldo Leandro Semedo Moura Sousa carries Futebol Clube de Alverca's attack with 2 goal(s).
The playmaker is Isaac James, leading in assists with 2. In the whole season, Marko Milovanović has 9 goal(s).
On the other side, Fran Navarro is the name that frightens the most for The Warriors of Minho with 1 goal(s) in the Liga Portugal.
In terms of playmaking, Vitor Carvalho leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Rodrigo Zalazar has accumulated 16 goal(s).
Alverca vs Sporting Braga statistics in the Liga Portugal
Alverca have an average of 9.75 corners and 3 cards per match. Meanwhile, Sporting Braga have 5 corners and 2 cards. See the numbers for Alverca vs Sporting Braga in the table below.
Alverca
Home
Sporting Braga
Away
Points & Results
- PPG0.502
- 0%Wins50%
- 25%First to Score100%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game11.50
- Conceded/game21
- xG1.161.31
- xGA1.410.80
Trends
- 75%Both Score50%
- 0%Clean Sheet50%
- 25%Failed to Score0%
More tips for Alverca vs Sporting Braga
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Alverca vs Sporting Braga in the Liga Portugal:
Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match
Alverca vs Sporting Braga has all the makings of a high-scoring affair, and we anticipate this game going over 2.5 goals.
Online bookmakers have given good 1.85 odds for over 2.5 goals, and we fancy the chances of that bet paying off thanks to the tremendous attacking ability of the two teams.
Our prediction is: Sporting Braga to win the 1st half
Sporting Braga will head in to face Alverca with a tough task as the away side. Their recent results and performances have been far from impressive, but in our opinion, they are being a bit too underestimated.
We are tipping Sporting Braga to win the first half because we see decent value in their odds. They still possess enough quality to cause some concern against Alverca, at least until half-time.
Correct score prediction for Alverca vs Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga are the favourites in the odds in this clash. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Probable score: Alverca 0-1 Sporting Braga. The correct result is the market with the highest variance. Bet with awareness.
Where to watch Alverca vs Sporting Braga
Check out where to watch the live match between Sporting Braga and Alverca:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Alverca and Sporting Braga
The line-ups for Alverca vs Sporting Braga in the Primeira Liga are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Futebol Clube de Alverca line-up
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Sporting Clube de Braga line-up
The Sporting Braga starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Alverca vs Sporting Braga
Match: Alverca vs Sporting Braga
Tournament: Primeira Liga 2026/27
Date: 05/09/2026
Time: 18:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Estádio Alverca
Broadcast: none scheduled
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