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Sporting Braga 0–1 Gil Vicente · Primeira Liga

0–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Gil Vicente won 0–1.

Shots
1112
Shots on target
75
Expected goals
1.471.39
Possession
64%36%

Full time

What the match recorded

GIL Vicente beat SC Braga 1–0. Recorded in this match (SC Braga – GIL Vicente): shots 11–12, shots on target 7–5, expected goals 1.47–1.39, possession 64%–36%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

7.33 corners/match ●CornersSC Braga · GIL Vicente5.4 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricSC BragaGIL VicenteBaseline
Corners7.33 corners/match5.4 corners/match3.8 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

SC Braga have recorded the higher season possession share.

70.5% ●PossessionSC Braga · GIL Vicente43.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 26.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricSC BragaGIL VicenteBaseline
Possession70.5%43.8%47.6%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

SC Braga show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

SC Braga's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

15.5 shots/match ▲ShotsSC Braga · GIL Vicente14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricSC BragaGIL VicenteBaseline
Shots15.5 shots/match14 shots/match11.4 shots/match
Shots against7.33 shots/match12.4 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots12 shotsSporting Braga 11 shots, Gil Vicente 12 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots5 shotsSporting Braga 7 shots, Gil Vicente 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.47 xG1.39 xGSporting Braga 1.47 xG, Gil Vicente 1.39 xG
  • Possession64%36%Sporting Braga 64%, Gil Vicente 36%
  • Corners5 corners7 cornersSporting Braga 5 corners, Gil Vicente 7 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls12 foulsSporting Braga 7 fouls, Gil Vicente 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards3 cardsSporting Braga 2 cards, Gil Vicente 3 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Zé Carlos · GIL Vicente · 17′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAgustín Moreira · GIL Vicente · 25′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMurilo · GIL Vicente · 45′ · 0.01 xG · on targetSikou Niakaté · SC Braga · 82′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Grillitsch · SC Braga · 83′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSanti García · GIL Vicente · 44′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAmine El Ouazzani · SC Braga · 5′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMurilo · GIL Vicente · 17′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLuís Esteves · GIL Vicente · 19′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAgustín Moreira · GIL Vicente · 48′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Moscardo · SC Braga · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedSanti García · GIL Vicente · 14′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedPablo Felipe · GIL Vicente · 16′ · 0.08 xG · on targetPablo Felipe · GIL Vicente · 24′ · 0.08 xG · on targetJoão Moutinho · SC Braga · 58′ · 0.08 xG · on targetPau Víctor · SC Braga · 12′ · 0.09 xG · on targetGhislain Konan · GIL Vicente · 85′ · 0.10 xG · on targetRicardo Horta · SC Braga · 87′ · 0.10 xG · on targetRicardo Horta · SC Braga · 85′ · 0.12 xG · on targetSikou Niakaté · SC Braga · 67′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedJoão Moutinho · SC Braga · 67′ · 0.37 xG · on targetJoão Moutinho · SC Braga · 67′ · 0.49 xG · off target or blockedPablo Felipe · GIL Vicente · 45′ · 0.68 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

SC Braga: 11 shots, 6 on target, 1.61 xG. GIL Vicente: 12 shots, 5 on target, 1.23 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Pablo Felipe · GIL Vicente · 45′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: SC Braga 1.61 xG · GIL Vicente 1.23 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Sporting Braga
2Draws
0Gil Vicente
Sporting Braga — Gil Vicente · Primeira Liga2–0
Gil Vicente — Sporting Braga · Primeira Liga0–0
Sporting Braga — Gil Vicente · Primeira Liga2–1
Gil Vicente — Sporting Braga · Primeira Liga3–3
Sporting Braga — Gil Vicente · Primeira Liga1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sporting Braga favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Gil Vicente in 3

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sporting Braga6 matchesGil Vicente5 matches
2 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/51 goal/match
1.17 goals/matchGoals allowed6/5▲ 0.4 goals/match
1.83 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.12 xG/match
15.5 shots/match ▲Shots6/514 shots/match
6.33 shots/match ▲Shots on target6/54.2 shots/match
70.5% ●Possession6/543.8%
7.33 corners/match ●Corners6/55.4 corners/match
1.6 cards/matchCards5/52.6 cards/match
8.83 fouls/matchFouls6/514.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 14 Sept 2025, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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