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Match report · Liga Portugal

FC Alverca 1:2 Sporting Braga

FC Alverca Home 1.08 xG · 6 shots
Sporting Braga Away 2.27 xG · 16 shots
12 The scoreline reflected the chances

A draw was the model's likeliest result before kick-off at 36%. Sporting Braga won 2–1. The biggest difference was Sporting Braga's attack: 2.27 xG against 0.93 projected (+1.34).

Goals

  1. 27' Chiquinho (pen.) FC Alverca · 0.82 xG chance 1–0
  2. 50' Pau Víctor Sporting Braga · 0.32 xG chance 1–1
  3. 57' Pau Víctor Sporting Braga · 0.90 xG chance 1–2

The model against the result

priced before kick-off
FC Alverca
35%
Draw
36%
Sporting Braga
29% What happened

Data coverage Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.

Projected vs produced

Expected goals
FC Alverca The model projected 1.03 Produced 1.08 Difference +0.05
Sporting Braga The model projected 0.93 Produced 2.27 Difference +1.34

Sporting Braga produced 1.34 xG more than projected

Projected before kick-off Produced on the night

The shots behind it

FC Alverca Sporting Braga
Shots
6
16
On target
2
6
Inside the box
3
8
xG per shot
0.18
0.16
Open play xG
0.12
2.39
Set-piece xG
0.17
0.22
Penalties
1
0
Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 0.29 for FC Alverca and 2.53 for Sporting Braga.

Shot map

Both teams shown attacking the same goal for comparison.

Sporting Braga · Pau Víctor · 57' · Goal · 3 m · 0.90 xG FC Alverca · Chiquinho · 27' · Goal · 12 m · 0.82 xG Sporting Braga · Jovan Milošević · 90' · No goal · 13 m · 0.53 xG Sporting Braga · Pau Víctor · 50' · Goal · 8 m · 0.32 xG Sporting Braga · Victor Gómez · 57' · No goal · 13 m · 0.16 xG Sporting Braga · Fran Navarro · 57' · No goal · 11 m · 0.15 xG Sporting Braga · Diego Rodrigues · 28' · No goal · 18 m · 0.12 xG FC Alverca · Chiquinho · 79' · No goal · 9 m · 0.12 xG Sporting Braga · Adrian Bajrami · 10' · No goal · 10 m · 0.11 xG FC Alverca · Steven Baseya · 90' · No goal · 8 m · 0.10 xG Sporting Braga · Diogo Travassos · 45' · No goal · 12 m · 0.08 xG Sporting Braga · Demir Ege Tıknaz · 39' · No goal · 20 m · 0.07 xG Sporting Braga · Mario Dorgeles · 7' · No goal · 23 m · 0.04 xG Sporting Braga · Gustaf Lagerbielke · 15' · No goal · 10 m · 0.04 xG Sporting Braga · Diogo Travassos · 16' · No goal · 22 m · 0.03 xG FC Alverca · André Vidigal · 90' · No goal · 34 m · 0.03 xG Sporting Braga · Diego Rodrigues · 14' · No goal · 26 m · 0.02 xG FC Alverca · Isaac James · 45' · No goal · 23 m · 0.02 xG FC Alverca · Chiquinho · 60' · No goal · 27 m · 0.02 xG Sporting Braga · Jovan Milošević · 90' · No goal · 24 m · 0.02 xG Sporting Braga · Demir Ege Tıknaz · 45' · No goal · 31 m · 0.01 xG Sporting Braga · Diogo Travassos · 45' · No goal · 26 m · 0.01 xG

All shots

22 shots · 3.72 xG

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  • FC Alverca
  • Sporting Braga
  • Filled = goal
  • Dot area = xG (the smallest chances drawn at a minimum size)

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
FC Alverca

0.99 xG created 1.48 xGA

  • D 1.27 created, 0.90 conceded against Estoril Praia
  • L 0.46 created, 0.56 conceded against Famalicão
  • L 1.66 created, 2.59 conceded against FC Porto
  • D 1.75 created, 1.29 conceded against CF Estrela Amadora
  • L 0.41 created, 2.12 conceded against Sporting
  • D 0.41 created, 1.41 conceded against Santa Clara
Sporting Braga

0.92 xG created 1.30 xGA

  • L 0.15 created, 2.55 conceded against Santa Clara
  • D 0.41 created, 0.89 conceded against Estoril Praia
  • D 0.21 created, 3.19 conceded against Benfica
  • D 2.41 created, 0.73 conceded against CF Estrela Amadora
  • D 1.50 created, 0.21 conceded against Moreirense
  • W 0.83 created, 0.23 conceded against Vitória SC

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Head to head

FC Alverca: 0 won · 0 drawn · 2 lost

Pre-match model & market record

4 opportunities flagged0 won4 lost

  • Lost
  • Lost
  • Lost
  • Lost
View pre-match record
The outcomes the model flagged on FC Alverca against Sporting Braga before kick-off, in the order they ranked, with the price, the edge and what became of each.
Selection Price Edge Result
FC Alverca to win 5.00 +73.5% Lost
Draw 3.50 +25.9% Lost
Under 2.5 goals 1.65 +13.5% Lost
Under 1.5 goals 3.00 +12.0% Lost

Pre-match model vs market

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
FC Alverca 34.7% 18.8% +15.9 pp 2.88
Draw 36.0% 26.8% +9.1 pp 2.78
Sporting Braga 29.3% 54.4% −25.0 pp 3.41

Other markets

Outcome Model Market Difference Fair odds
Both teams to score 44.9% 45.3% −0.4 pp 2.23
Both teams not to score 55.1% 54.7% +0.4 pp 1.81
Over 1.5 goals 62.7% 68.7% −6.1 pp 1.60
Under 1.5 goals 37.3% 31.3% +6.1 pp 2.68
Over 2.5 goals 31.2% 42.9% −11.7 pp 3.20
Under 2.5 goals 68.8% 57.1% +11.7 pp 1.45

Prices and probabilities are the ones stored before kick-off; nothing here is recalculated. Edge is the model's probability times the price, minus one, so a flagged outcome that lost is the ordinary case rather than a contradiction.

Model details

Show
Fit window
the last 20 matches, recency weighted (a match 107 days old counts half)
FC Alverca sample
20 matches
Sporting Braga sample
20 matches
Computed
3 hours before kick-off
Prices taken
4 hours before kick-off

Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.