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Sporting Braga vs Estoril Prediction— Portugal - Primeira Liga

Matchday 32 ·Sunday, May 3, 2026, 17:00

Sporting Braga logo
Sporting Braga
PPG 1.87 · HOME
LAST 5
WLDDD
1 – 1
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · O2.5
Estoril logo
Estoril
PPG 0.93 · AWAY
LAST 5
LLDDL

// Model verdict

Over 2.5 62% chance

Combined xG of 3.3 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 63.8% vs bookmaker-implied 61.7% — a real, if thin, edge.

+3.4% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-03.7%0-14.5%0-22.7%0-31.1%0-4+0.4%1 1-07.8%1-19.4%1-25.6%1-32.2%1-4+0.9%2 2-08.2%2-19.8%2-25.9%2-32.3%2-4+0.9%3 3-05.7%3-16.8%3-24.1%3-31.6%3-4+0.6%4+ 4+-04.8%4+-15.8%4+-23.4%4+-31.4%4+-4+0.5%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 56.4% 58.8% 1.70 -4.1%
Draw 23.7% 26.0% 3.85 -8.8%
Away win 19.9% 22.2% 4.50 -10.4%
Over 2.5 63.8% 61.7% 1.62 +3.4%
Over 3.5 41.6% 39.2% 2.55 +6.1%
BTTS 62.6% 62.5% 1.60 +0.2%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

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

3 – 1 56%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-1
xG (home)2.1 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob62.6%

H 56% / xG 2.1-1.2 / O2.5 64% / BTTS 63%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 9.4%
#2 2–1 9.8%
#3 2–0 8.2%
#4 3–1 6.8%
#5 1–0 7.8%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Sporting Braga2.1
Estoril1.2

COMBINED 3.3 xG → O2.5 PROB 63.8% · O3.5 PROB 41.6%

Form & verdict PPG

SPORTING BRAGA · PPG 1.87

ESTORIL · PPG 0.93

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ SOLID - Strong home form | No clear value
Chance this pick lands
62%
HIDDEN_VALUE_HOME

Home outperforming model: GOOD form (1.87) vs P(Home)=56.4%

Win probability 1X2

Sporting Braga (H) 56.4%
ODDS 1.70 · IMPLIED 58.8% EV -4.1%
Draw 23.7%
ODDS 3.85 · IMPLIED 26.0% EV -8.8%
Estoril (A) 19.9%
ODDS 4.50 · IMPLIED 22.2% EV -10.4%

Season Statistics average per match · 34 matches · 2025

Sporting Braga ▾ lower is better Estoril

Attack

11.6
Shots
11.6
4.7
Shots on target
4.1
3.9
Shots off target
4.9
3.0
Blocked shots
2.7
7.8
Shots inside box
7.4
3.9
Shots outside box
4.2
40.4%
Shooting accuracy
34.8%
40.0%
Goals per shot on target
39.1%
1.88
Goals
1.59
1.69
xG for
1.26

Defence

9.7
Shots faced
12.1
3.3
Shots on target faced
4.4
1.06
Goals conceded
1.68
1.10
xG against
1.63
2.2
Goalkeeper saves
2.7

Control

62.9%
Possession
52.7%
603
Passes
444
527
Accurate passes
363
87.4%
Pass accuracy
81.8%
5.3
Corners
4.4
3.1
Corners faced
4.9
1.3
Offsides
1.4

Discipline

11.7
Fouls
12.9
2.3
Yellow cards
2.5
0.09
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Sporting Braga face Estoril in Portugal - Primeira Liga on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Sporting Braga a 56% chance, the draw 24% and Estoril 20%, so Sporting Braga are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.1 for Sporting Braga and 1.2 for Estoril (3.3 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 64% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 63% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Sporting Braga are averaging 1.87 points per game versus 0.93 for Estoril. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +6.1%. This match finished 1-1.

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