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Sporting Braga vs Estrela Amadora Prediction— Portugal - Primeira Liga

Matchday 34 ·Saturday, May 16, 2026, 17:00

Sporting Braga logo
Sporting Braga
PPG 1.81 · HOME
LAST 5
WLDDD
2 – 2
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · HOME
Estrela Amadora logo
Estrela Amadora
PPG 0.69 · AWAY
LAST 5
LLLDD

// Model verdict

Home 60% chance

Model probability 60.4% vs bookmaker-implied 60.2% — a real, if thin, edge.

+0.3% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-05.0%0-14.1%0-21.7%0-30.5%0-4+0.1%1 1-010.9%1-18.9%1-23.6%1-31.0%1-4+0.2%2 2-011.8%2-19.7%2-24.0%2-31.1%2-4+0.3%3 3-08.6%3-17.0%3-22.9%3-30.8%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-07.8%4+-16.4%4+-22.6%4+-30.7%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 60.4% 60.2% 1.66 +0.3%
Draw 21.9% 25.6% 3.90 -8.8%
Away win 17.8% 20.8% 4.80 -8.7%
Over 2.5 59.1% 55.6% 1.80 +6.4%
Over 3.5 35.3% 33.3% 3.00 +5.9%
BTTS 51.6% 56.5% 1.77 -8.7%
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

2 – 1 51%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-2
xG (home)2.2 xG (away)0.8 BTTS prob51.6%

H 60% / xG 2.2-0.8 / O2.5 59% / BTTS 52%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 2–0 11.8%
#2 1–1 8.9%
#3 2–1 9.7%
#4 1–0 10.9%
#5 3–0 8.6%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Sporting Braga2.2
Estrela Amadora0.8

COMBINED 3.0 xG → O2.5 PROB 59.1% · O3.5 PROB 35.3%

Form & verdict PPG

SPORTING BRAGA · PPG 1.81

ESTRELA AMADORA · PPG 0.69

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ SOLID - Strong home form
Chance this pick lands
60%
HIDDEN_VALUE_HOME

Home outperforming model: GOOD form (1.81) vs P(Home)=60.4%

Win probability 1X2

Sporting Braga (H) 60.4%
ODDS 1.66 · IMPLIED 60.2% EV +0.3%
Draw 21.9%
ODDS 3.90 · IMPLIED 25.6% EV -8.8%
Estrela Amadora (A) 17.8%
ODDS 4.80 · IMPLIED 20.8% EV -8.7%

Season Statistics average per match · 34 matches · 2025

Sporting Braga ▾ lower is better Estrela Amadora

Attack

11.6
Shots
10.9
4.7
Shots on target
3.6
3.9
Shots off target
4.6
3.0
Blocked shots
2.7
7.8
Shots inside box
6.0
3.9
Shots outside box
4.9
40.4%
Shooting accuracy
32.8%
40.0%
Goals per shot on target
31.4%
1.88
Goals
1.12
1.69
xG for
1.20

Defence

9.7
Shots faced
13.5
3.3
Shots on target faced
4.5
1.06
Goals conceded
1.65
1.10
xG against
1.58
2.2
Goalkeeper saves
2.9

Control

62.9%
Possession
46.9%
603
Passes
354
527
Accurate passes
284
87.4%
Pass accuracy
80.1%
5.3
Corners
3.3
3.1
Corners faced
5.8
1.3
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

11.7
Fouls
14.4
2.3
Yellow cards
2.6
0.09
Red cards
0.15

Match Preview & Prediction

Sporting Braga face Estrela Amadora in Portugal - Primeira Liga on Saturday, May 16, 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 60% chance, the draw 22% and Estrela Amadora 18%, so Sporting Braga are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.2 for Sporting Braga and 0.8 for Estrela Amadora (3.0 total). The most likely scoreline is 2-0. There is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 52% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Sporting Braga are averaging 1.81 points per game versus 0.69 for Estrela Amadora. The best value bet our model finds is over 2.5 goals, with an expected value of +6.4%. This match finished 2-2.

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