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Sporting Braga Santa Clara betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this match is that Santa Clara will not lose by two or more goals difference. Playing at home, Braga should dominate and have the best chances to score, thus taking advantage of the opponent's defensive weaknesses. On the other hand, the visiting team enters this elimination with the objective of overcoming the opponent to advance in the Portuguese Cup and to reach that goal will take advantage of its strong counterattack. It should be noted that the Azoreans beat Braga in the last 2 matches. Thus, we find it interesting to risk in favor of the ‘HA +1.5 Santa Clara’ market ’in this match.
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Preview
Sporting Braga and Santa Clara meet at Estádio Municipal de Braga, in a match for this stage of the Taça de Portugal (Quarter‑finals). At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 4 wins and 1 loss in the last 5 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 25‑09‑2020, in a match for the Primeira Liga, Santa Clara won by (0‑1). The only goal of the match was scored by Thiago Santana (5' ). In this match the home advantage may play an important role, as both teams present significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Braga

The home team comes to this stage of the Taça de Portugal (Quarter‑finals) after having eliminated: Torreense, Olímpico do Montijo and Trofense. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 8 wins and 7 losses in away matches, with 30 goals scored and 23 conceded; against 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss at their stadium, with 32 goals scored and 11 conceded. They come to this match after a home win against Gil Vicente by (1‑0). Sporting Braga has won 9 and tied 1 of the last 10 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 14 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 8 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Sporting Braga starts for this match with a 1-0 victory against Gil Vicente, in a match for the Portuguese championship: the only goal of the team was signed by Iuri Medeiros. In the last round of the Portuguese Cup, the home team beat Torreense 5-0. In this match against Santa Clara, coach Carlos Carvalhal should keep the team in 4-3-3 favoring ball possession and organized attacks, especially through the corridors: Iuri Medeiros and Lucas Piazon offer great width to the team's game. For this match, the home team cannot count on Francisco Moura, Rui Fonte and Nico Gaitán, all with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Matheus, Nuno Sequeira, Vitor Tormena, Ricardo Esgaio, David Carmo, Ricardo Horta, Fransergio, Almoatasembellah Ali Mohamed, Iuri Medeiros, Wenderson Galeno, Abel Ruiz.
Coach: R. Gomes Duarte.

Analysis Santa Clara

The away team comes to this stage of the Taça de Portugal (Quarter‑finals) after havinf played in the previous rounds against: Moreirense, Vitória Guimarães and Beira‑Mar. This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 22 goals scored and 15 conceded; against 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses at their stadium, with 19 goals scored and 20 conceded. In their last match, for the Primeira Liga, they got an away win against Rio Ave by (1‑2). In the last 10 away matches Santa Clara has won 6, tied 1 and lost 3. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 12 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 11 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Santa Clara starts for this match after a victory, by 1-2, when traveling to Rio Ave, in a match for the Portuguese championship: the goals of the team were signed by Hidemasa Morita and Carlos Júnior. In the last round of the Portuguese Cup, the visitors beat Moreirense by 1-2. Coach Daniel Ramos should play with a tactical system identical to the last match, the 4-4-2, with Costinha and Cryzan being largely responsible for tormenting the opponent's defensive line. For this match the mister doesn't have Gustavo Viera, Jean Patric, Cristian Tassano and Júlio Romão, all with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Andre Ferreira, Mansur, Fabio Cardoso, Mikel Villanueva, Pierre Sagna, João Afonso, Anderson Carvalho, Costinha, Hidemasa Morita, Jean Patric, Shahriar Moghanlou.
Coach: Nuno Campos.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Braga vs Santa Clara match, on 29 January 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Asian Handicap, Santa Clara +1.5 ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Braga vs Santa Clara on 29 January 2021 will be played at Braga, Estádio Municipal de Braga.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Braga Santa Clara match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Braga at with 85% of the tips.

 

Taça de Portugal - 2020/2021

  • 100% 166 / 166 Games

  • Home team wins 42.77%
  • Draws 2.41%
  • Away team wins 54.82%
  • Over 1.5 76.51%
  • Over 2.5 51.81%
  • Over 3.5 27.71%
  • Goals 454
  • Goals /match 2.73
  • Goals /match home 1.21
  • Goals /match away 1.52
  • Both teams score 42.17%
  • Goals after 80' 9.03%
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