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SC Braga vs. Sporting CP Match Preview Article
Welcome to the Turboscores match preview of the upcoming match between SC Braga and Sporting CP, taking place on Sunday, 10 November 2024, at Estádio Municipal de Braga in Braga.
SC Braga, Recent Form
SC Braga head into this match with some confidence in the knowledge that they recorded a solid 2-1 away win against Arouca in their last league encounter. They came away from that fixture with 39% of the possession and clocked up 16 attempts on goal with 3 on target. By comparison, Arouca managed 13 attempts on goal, with 3 on target.
Carlos Carvalhal will be very satisfied with his team's ability to find the net, with 12 goals in their last 6 matches; however, he will be less pleased with his back line, who have conceded5 goals during those same matches. They have scored in 5 of their last 6 games, but they have only kept 2 clean sheets in their last 6 games at Estádio Municipal de Braga.
They have had a good run of form recently, winning 4 out of their last 6 games.
Goalscorer Amine El Ouazzani will be planning to get himself on the scoresheet once more, having notched up 3 goals in his last 6 league matches for SC Braga.
Sporting CP, Recent Form
In their last match Sporting CP enforced their superiority over Estrela Amadora with a 5-1 home win. In that game they had 64% possession and managed 20 attempts on goal, with 8 on target, compared to Estrela Amadora who had 9 attempts and 5 on target.
Their boss Rúben Amorim will be rightly happy with his team of late, having seen them score 19 goals in their last 6 matches while only letting 1 over their own goal line. Their goal scoring streak now stands at 52 games in a row, and on the road, they are on a run of 4 consecutive clean sheets.
The continued consistency shown by Leões is exceptional, they're unbeaten in their last 31 league games and are currently on an impressive winning streak of 13 games in a row.
Having scored 9 goals in his last 6 league games for Sporting CP, Viktor Gyökeres will be looking to keep his tally up with a goal in their next outing.
SC Braga vs. Sporting CP Head to head
SC Braga will be looking to forget their last league encounter with Sporting CP, when a slew of goals ended in a heavy 5-0 defeat.
The SC Braga defence has struggled against Leões in past meetings, having conceded 1 or more goals in each of their last 8 games. Sporting CP have a decent scoring record against Os Arcebispos in recent times, having hit the back of the net 15 times in the last 5 matches between the two.
When playing at home in the league, SC Braga have failed to win any of their last 4 meetings with Sporting CP, with the last 2 of those games ending in a draw.