Main prediction: Sporting Braga to win the clash
Alternative tip: double chance Sporting Braga
Other market: 10 or more corners
Sporting Braga and Vitória Guimarães meet again. The clash, valid for the Liga Portugal 2026/27, takes place this 31/08 (Monday), at Estádio Municipal de Braga (Pedreira), at 20:15.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Sporting Braga have won 2 time(s). Vitória Guimarães have won 1. Sporting Braga are the favourites with a 53% probability of winning on the betting platforms.
See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães.
Prediction for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals
Overview Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães
Sporting Braga are favourites, with odds of 1.9 and a 53% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Sporting Clube de Braga, with 20 win(s) against 9 for Vitória Guimarães. The odds for a Vitória Sport Clube win are 5.01 and a draw is 3.85.
In the Portuguese League, Sporting Braga have 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded. The top scorer is Fran Navarro, with 1 goal(s). On the other side, Vitória Guimarães have 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 3 goal(s) scored and 4 conceded. Gustavo da Silva Cunha is the top scorer with 1 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Sporting Braga and Vitória Guimarães
In 37 clashes, Sporting Braga have the advantage over Vitória Guimarães: 20 win(s) against 9 and 8 draw(s). The most recent was on 21/02/2026, in the Liga Portugal. Sporting Braga won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
Check out all the predictions for the Liga Portugal and see all the analysis before you bet.
Sporting Braga: current form
Sporting Braga have played only 1 match(es) in the Liga Portugal.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 2 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).
In the Primeira Liga the situation is this:
0 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))
Vitória Guimarães: current form
Meanwhile, Vitória Guimarães have played only 3 match(es) in the Liga Portugal.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 4 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)
1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
0.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Gustavo da Silva Cunha (1 goal(s))
Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães key players
In the Liga Portugal, Fran Navarro carries Sporting Clube de Braga's attack with 1 goal(s).
The playmaker is Vitor Carvalho, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Rodrigo Zalazar has 16 goal(s).
On the other side, Gustavo da Silva Cunha is the name that frightens the most for The Conquerors with 1 goal(s) in the Liga Portugal.
In terms of playmaking, João Miguel Costa Nogueira leads in assists with 2. In the whole season, Samu has accumulated 7 goal(s).
Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães statistics in the Liga Portugal
Few matches into the league yet. Sporting Braga have an average of 6 corners and 2 cards per match. Vitória Guimarães have 6.66 corners and 2.67 cards. Check the statistics for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães in the table below.
Sporting Braga
Portugal - Liga Bwin
Vitória Guimarães
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L L |
0.6 |
| Home | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Away | L L L W D |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 1 | 5 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 0.5 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 50% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.9 | 2.22 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
0.64 | 0.58 | 0.78 |
More tips for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães in the Liga Portugal:
Correct score prediction for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães
The favoritism in the odds points to Sporting Braga. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Sporting Braga 1-0 Vitória Guimarães. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães
Check out where to watch the live match between Vitória Guimarães and Sporting Braga:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Sporting Braga and Vitória Guimarães
The line-ups for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães 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.
Sporting Clube de Braga line-up
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2
Víctor Gómez
Defender
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6
Vitor Carvalho
Defender
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8
João Moutinho
Midfielder
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9
Fran Navarro
Forward
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10
Pau Victor
Forward
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11
Gabriel Silva
Forward
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14
Gustaf Lagerbielke
Defender
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31
Bernardo Fontes
Goalkeeper
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34
Demir Ege Tıknaz
Midfielder
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44
Adrian Bajrami
Defender
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50
Diego Rodrigues
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Vitória Sport Clube line-up
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4
Óscar Rivas Viondi
Defender
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8
Gonçalo Teixeira Nogueira
Midfielder
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11
Gustavo Cunha
Forward
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13
João Mendes
Defender
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17
João Nogueira
Forward
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20
Samu
Midfielder
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23
Tony Strata
Defender
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24
Alioune Ndoye
Forward
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28
Thiago Carvalho
Defender
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44
Lohann Doucet
Midfielder
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48
Oliwier Zych
Goalkeeper
The Vitória Guimarães starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães
Match: Sporting Braga vs Vitória Guimarães
Tournament: Primeira Liga 2026/27
Date: 31/08/2026
Time: 20:15 (Brasília time)
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga (Pedreira)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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