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Alverca vs SC Braga Prediction— Portugal - Primeira Liga

Matchday 5 ·Saturday, September 5, 2026, 17:00

Alverca logo
Alverca
PPG 1.37 · HOME
LAST 5
LDLD ·
VS
UPCOMING
SC Braga logo
SC Braga
PPG 1.53 · AWAY
LAST 5
DW ···

// Model verdict

BTTS 55% chance

Model probability 55.9% vs bookmaker-implied 54.1% — a real, if thin, edge.

+3.4% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.5%0-19.6%0-27.1%0-33.5%0-4+1.8%1 1-08.1%1-112.0%1-28.9%1-34.4%1-4+2.3%2 2-05.1%2-17.6%2-25.6%2-32.8%2-4+1.4%3 3-02.1%3-13.2%3-22.3%3-31.2%3-4+0.6%4+ 4+-00.9%4+-11.3%4+-21.0%4+-30.5%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 32.4% 22.2% 4.50 +45.8%
Draw 24.6% 29.4% 3.40 -9.8%
Away win 42.9% 57.1% 1.75 -24.9%
Over 2.5 53.8% 48.8% 2.05 +10.3%
Over 3.5 31.7% 26.7% 3.75 +18.9%
BTTS 55.9% 54.1% 1.85 +3.4%
Home O1.5 37.5% 25.0% 4.00 +50.0%
Away O1.5 42.2% 52.4% 1.91 -19.4%

League track record

Based on 74 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 51%
O2.5 54%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 51%
ROI -5.4%
Bet Hit 52%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 32%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.3 xG (away)1.5 BTTS prob55.9%

A 43% / xG 1.3-1.5 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 56%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.0%
#2 1–2 8.9%
#3 0–1 9.6%
#4 2–1 7.6%
#5 0–2 7.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Alverca1.3
SC Braga1.5

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.8% · O3.5 PROB 31.7%

Form & verdict PPG

ALVERCA · PPG 1.37

SC BRAGA · PPG 1.53

✓ INTERESTING - Balanced match with high-value opportunity
Chance this pick lands
55%
BALANCED

xG gap -0.22 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Alverca (H) 32.4%
ODDS 4.50 · IMPLIED 22.2% EV +45.8%
Draw 24.6%
ODDS 3.40 · IMPLIED 29.4% EV -9.8%
SC Braga (A) 42.9%
ODDS 1.75 · IMPLIED 57.1% EV -24.9%

Season Statistics average per match · 2 matches · 2026

Alverca ▾ lower is better SC Braga

Attack

9.2
Shots
10.5
2.8
Shots on target
4.0
5.0
Shots off target
2.5
1.5
Blocked shots
4.0
5.5
Shots inside box
7.0
3.8
Shots outside box
3.5
29.7%
Shooting accuracy
38.1%
36.4%
Goals per shot on target
37.5%
1.00
Goals
1.50
0.97
xG for
0.89

Defence

10.0
Shots faced
7.5
4.0
Shots on target faced
2.5
2.00
Goals conceded
1.00
1.38
xG against
0.22
2.5
Goalkeeper saves
1.5

Control

43.2%
Possession
59.0%
290
Passes
558
230
Accurate passes
462
79.4%
Pass accuracy
82.8%
5.2
Corners
2.0
3.0
Corners faced
3.0
1.2
Offsides
4.0

Discipline

10.8
Fouls
15.5
2.2
Yellow cards
1.5
0.25
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Alverca face SC Braga in Portugal - Primeira Liga on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Alverca a 32% chance, the draw 25% and SC Braga 43%, so SC Braga are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.3 for Alverca and 1.5 for SC Braga (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 56% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Alverca are averaging 1.37 points per game versus 1.53 for SC Braga. The best value bet our model finds is H/O25, with an expected value of +61.9%.

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