SC Braga
Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Estadio Municipal de Braga Sun 3 May 13:00
GD Estoril Praia
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Braga vs Estoril

Fourth-placed Braga welcome Estoril to Estadio Municipal de Braga, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 3 May.

Find Out Why Braga Can Cover the Line

Braga -1 on the Asian Handicap means we need a two goal or bigger margin of victory to win this bet at -103 against Estoril. A one goal victory for the favourites would mean money back.

Estoril Beat Braga Last Time Out

Braga were beaten in their last Primeira Liga game and this was on their travels at Estadio do Sao Miguel. Santa Clara claimed a 2-1 win. Carlos Vicens' side had two shots on target and boasted 63% possession, while Rodrigo Zalazar scored the goal.

Three days ago, Braga triumphed 2-1 at home to Freiburg in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final.

Estoril Praia have been defeated in five consecutive games. They were recently beaten at home to Famalicão by a 1-0 scoreline at Antonio Coimbra da Mota. The Canaries had 53% of possession and two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 1-0 for home side Estoril when they last faced Braga, with the encounter taking place at Antonio Coimbra da Mota. The past 9 H2H games have featured six triumphs for Braga, one for Estoril along with two draws.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Braga logo Braga 34 16 11 7 64 36 28 64:36 59
10 Estoril logo Estoril 34 10 9 15 54 57 -3 54:57 39
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Braga – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. Braga have had 61.3% possession, 583.3 passes and 4.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.9 corners.

Players to Watch

Rodrigo Zalazar leads the way with 7 goals, Ricardo Horta has 4, with Pau Victor and Fran Navarro scoring 2. Rodrigo Zalazar has the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek has 3 clean sheets.

Estoril – Last 10 League Games

Estoril have 2 victories, 7 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 9.5 attempts, 3.0 shots on goal and 0.8 goals. Ian Cathro's team average 54.9% possession, 459.3 passes, 4.4 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 4.7 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts.

Players to Watch

Yanis Begraoui is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Felix Bacher has 2, with Xeka and Ferro both on 1. Joao Carvalho is top assists provider with 4, while Joel Robles has kept 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Braga confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Lukas Hornicek (GK), Carvalho, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Demir Tiknaz, Mario Dorgeles, Rodrigo Zalazar, Gabriel Moscardo, Joao Moutinho, Leonardo Lelo, Pau Victor, Amine El Ouazzani.

Estoril confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Martin Turk (GK), Felix Bacher, Ferro, Antef Tsoungui, Pedro Amaral, Xeka, Jordan Holsgrove, Ricard Sanchez, Joao Carvalho, Yanis Begraoui, Rafik Guitane.

Braga vs Estoril Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Braga vs Estoril betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation, corners betting angle and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We like Braga -1 at betting odds of -103 for this Primeira Liga match. This bet can land us a nice return if the home team are able to manage a convincing win and the signs look positive.

Our Primeira Liga experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Key Braga vs Estoril league stats:

  • The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Estoril in any of their last 5 games.
  • The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Estoril in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -1 line has been covered by Braga in 5 of their last 9 games against Estoril.
Braga -1 Probability

The best betting apps make it a 50.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Braga Braga logo 3 - 0 Estoril logo Estoril

Braga can be backed to win 3-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +800 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Rodrigo Zalazar to Score +155 BetMGM logo

Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga) has found the net in three straight Primeira Liga games on home soil. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +155 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Rodrigo Zalazar Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -115 BetMGM logo

There has been under 9.5 corners in four consecutive Estoril away matches. We’re willing to wager the -115 when it comes to the sides being short of the Total Corners line which looks appealing.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Braga Logo Braga
Total
8.60 4.70 3.90
Home
7.60 4.70 2.90
Away
9.60 5.70 3.90
Estoril Logo Estoril
Total
9.80 4.40 5.40
Home
9.90 4.80 5.10
Away
9.20 4.30 4.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Braga -1 -103
Total Goals Over 2.5 -159
Anytime Goalscorer Rodrigo Zalazar +155

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Braga vs Estoril Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Braga Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Braga are forecasted to have a 60% chance of triumphing in this Primeira Liga encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -149. At +350, Estoril Praia are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Braga available at +117 and Estoril at +360. The third option is the draw which is priced at +138.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -154.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Primeira Liga match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Ricardo Horta Favourite to Find the Net First

Ricardo Horta is the First Goalscorer favourite at +330. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +128.

Player Goals
Ricardo Horta (Braga)
First
+128
Anytime
+330
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Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga)
First
+143
Anytime
+350
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Amine El Ouazzani (Braga)
First
+145
Anytime
+350
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Pau Victor (Braga)
First
+165
Anytime
+400
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Braga Proving Tough Nut to Crack at Home

Stats: Primeira Liga matches only
Braga haven’t tasted defeat in four consecutive matches at Estadio Municipal de Braga. They have collected six wins, three draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.40 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Estoril have seven losses and three victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 2.00.

Braga and Estoril played out a 2-2 draw when the teams last met at Estadio Municipal de Braga. Braga have landed three victories from the past 4 H2H meetings at Estadio Municipal de Braga, with a solitary draw also taking place.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Braga logo Braga Home Stats 6-3-1 3.40 2.40 1.00 8 2 6 4
Estoril logo Estoril Away Stats 3-0-7 3.30 1.30 2.00 7 3 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Braga logo Braga League Stats
Estoril logo Estoril League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Braga vs Estoril Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Braga vs Estoril team news before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga as well as the latest injury reports.

Braga Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Estoril Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Braga Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Lukas Hornicek
6 Carvalho 14 Gustaf Lagerbielke 34 Demir Tiknaz
20 Mario Dorgeles 10 Rodrigo Zalazar 17 Gabriel Moscardo 8 Joao Moutinho 5 Leonardo Lelo
18 Pau Victor 9 Amine El Ouazzani
16 Martin Turk
25 Felix Bacher 4 Ferro 5 Antef Tsoungui
24 Pedro Amaral 8 Xeka 10 Jordan Holsgrove 2 Ricard Sanchez
12 Joao Carvalho 14 Yanis Begraoui 99 Rafik Guitane

Estoril Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Braga Substitutes

  • 12Tiago Sa
  • 15Paulo Oliveira
  • 39Fran Navarro
  • 41Yanis da Rocha
  • 53Jonatas Noro
  • 70Mordomo
  • 90Luisinho
  • 92Antonio Gil
  • 96Afonso Sousa

Estoril Substitutes

  • 1Joel Robles
  • 7Nodar Lominadze
  • 9Alejandro Marques
  • 19Andre Lacximicant
  • 20Goncalo Costa
  • 21Pizzi
  • 22Pedro Carvalho
  • 70Peixinho
  • 97Luis Gomes

Previous Braga Lineups

30 Apr Europa League
Braga 2-1 Freiburg
26 Apr Primeira Liga
Santa Clara 2-1 Braga
23 Apr Primeira Liga
Casa Pia 0-1 Braga
19 Apr Primeira Liga
Braga 2-2 Famalicão
16 Apr Europa League
Real Betis 2-4 Braga
12 Apr Primeira Liga
Braga 1-0 Arouca

Previous Estoril Lineups

26 Apr Primeira Liga
Estoril 0-1 Famalicão
20 Apr Primeira Liga
Moreirense 1-0 Estoril
12 Apr Primeira Liga
Estoril 1-3 Porto
06 Apr Primeira Liga
Arouca 3-2 Estoril
22 Mar Primeira Liga
Estoril 1-2 Rio Ave
15 Mar Primeira Liga
Nacional 0-1 Estoril

Injuries & Suspensions

Braga Injury Table
Type Name Info
Carvalho Yellow cards
Bright Arrey-Mbi Other
Sikou Niakate Ankle
Adrian Leon Barisic Groin
Francisco Chissumba Knock
Estoril Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pedro Carvalho Yellow cards
Antef Tsoungui Yellow cards
Longin Bimai Other
Team Squads

Braga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Carlos Vicens

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lukas Hornicek 1 G 30 2700 30 0 0 0 2 0
Victor Gomez 2 D 30 2298 25 5 1 4 1 0
Gustaf Lagerbielke 14 D 25 2121 23 2 2 0 7 1
Ricardo Horta 21 F 27 2073 24 3 15 4 4 1
Pau Victor 18 F 29 1985 24 6 8 4 5 0

Estoril Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ian Cathro

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Felix Bacher 25 M 31 2790 31 0 2 0 2 0
Joel Robles 1 G 29 2610 29 1 0 0 3 0
Jordan Holsgrove 8 M 30 2558 29 1 1 7 7 0
Joao Carvalho 20 M 30 2520 29 1 6 11 8 0
Yanis Begraoui 14 F 31 2460 28 3 19 1 1 0
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
Liga Portugal Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 34 28 4 2 66:18 88
2 Sporting 34 25 7 2 89:24 82
3 Benfica 34 23 11 0 74:25 80
4 Braga 34 16 11 7 64:36 59
5 Famalicão 34 15 11 8 42:29 56
6 Gil Vicente 34 13 11 10 47:38 50
7 Moreirense 34 12 7 15 37:49 43
8 Arouca 34 12 6 16 47:64 42
9 Vitória 34 12 6 16 39:51 42
10 Estoril 34 10 9 15 54:57 39
11 Alverca 34 10 9 15 35:52 39
12 Rio Ave 34 8 12 14 35:57 36
13 Santa Clara 34 9 9 16 32:41 36
14 Nacional 34 9 7 18 37:45 34
15 Estrela 34 6 12 16 38:56 30
16 Casa Pia 34 6 12 16 31:57 30
17 Tondela 34 6 10 18 27:55 28
18 AVS 34 3 12 19 27:67 21
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 17 14 3 0 33:6 45
2 Sporting 17 13 2 2 51:11 41
3 Benfica 17 11 6 0 41:13 39
4 Famalicão 17 9 4 4 27:12 31
5 Braga 17 8 6 3 34:18 30
6 Gil Vicente 17 9 3 5 28:17 30
7 Vitória 17 8 4 5 26:19 28
8 Moreirense 17 8 3 6 20:21 27
9 Alverca 17 7 5 5 18:23 26
10 Arouca 17 7 4 6 27:30 25
11 Estoril 17 6 5 6 29:26 23
12 Santa Clara 17 7 2 8 17:17 23
13 Nacional 17 6 2 9 23:23 20
14 Estrela 17 4 6 7 21:24 18
15 Casa Pia 17 2 9 6 18:26 15
16 Rio Ave 17 3 6 8 17:29 15
17 Tondela 17 2 7 8 13:21 13
18 AVS 17 2 6 9 15:27 12

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