Sporting Braga vs Famalicão betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga Portugal match on December 16th, 2024

Sporting Braga and Famalicão going to face each other on December 16th, 2024, Monday at 18:45h (UTC), in an event counting for the Liga Portugal in Portugal, check the Sporting Braga vs Famalicão betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sporting Braga vs Famalicão will occur

The game will be played in the Estádio Municipal de Braga stadium, in the city of Braga, with a capacity for 30286 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

See everything about the match live on Betarena, including statistics, events and odds, and everything that can help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Sporting Braga vs Famalicão betting tip 2024/2025

The Liga Portugal has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.87 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.52 goals per match played.

Sporting Braga last match

In the last match played, Sporting Braga met Roma, in a match valid for the Europa League. The match ended in a loss by 3-0. The coach C. Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-3-3 formation.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for them to win, of 4.75 indicated as much.

The defense showed numerous shortcomings during the match. João Ferreira was on a bad day, never on time for his appointment with the ball, definitely one of the worst on the field.

Famalicão last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga Portugal, Famalicão, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Porto team with a final score of 1-1.

The draw (odd 4.75) turned out to be a good result, taking into account that the favoritism was on the other team's side.

Sporting Braga vs Famalicão h2h

The two teams have not faced each other since 18-01-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2023/2024 season of the Liga Portugal, and the match ended with a 1-2 win for Sporting Braga.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The Sporting Braga team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Famalicão has been more irregular.

Sporting Braga

Liga Portugal leaderboard now

Considering the home team Sporting Braga, standing in 5th place with 24 points in the Liga Portugal competition in Portugal. Their performance statistics have been such as 7 wins, 3 losses and, 3 draws.

The team, in the 14th round, enjoys an advantage of 3 points against the Vitória SC team which is ranked just below, in position 6 and with 3 points less than Santa Clara team that is in the 4th place.

Sporting Braga analysis

Currently, in the Liga Portugal, Sporting Braga sums 22 goals for and a total of 13 goals against, after 13 rounds played.

The Sporting Braga team, knowing that teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents, usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 54.85%.

Sporting Braga has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 1482 attacks resulting in 22 goals. Famalicão, on the other hand, has only scored 14 times with 1175 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Sporting Braga

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Bruma has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Sporting Braga with 5 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Famalicão

Liga Portugal leaderboard now

Famalicão arrives in this game with 18 points, and in 8th place in the Liga Portugal, having won 4 games in total and lost 3 times, making a total of 6 draws.

With a small disadvantage of 2 points against Moreirense who occupies position 7, the team starts the 14th round.

Famalicão analysis

After 13 rounds, Famalicão has a positive goal difference, with 14 goals scored and only 12 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

Best goalscorer from Famalicão

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Óscar Subiela. With 3 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Famalicão team achieving several victories this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sporting Braga is Bruma, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Famalicão is Óscar Subiela, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Taking into consideration that Famalicão scores an average of 1.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 5.38 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Sporting Braga is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.08 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sporting Braga in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.15 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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