Braga vs Porto Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Mar 2026
Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Braga vs Porto
Braga take on Portuguese Primeira Liga leaders Porto at Estadio Municipal de Braga, with kick-off set for 16:30 on Sunday 22 March.
When Braga meet Porto, we will back the hosts at -123 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With the stake split between 0 and +0.5, they look capable of landing a return by avoiding defeat.
Braga drew their last Primeira Liga game 2-2 at home, with the action taking place at Estadio Municipal de Braga against Sporting CP. The Archbishops enjoyed 66% possession and had three shots on target, with Ricardo Horta and Rodrigo Zalazar each scoring one goal.
On Wednesday, Braga won 4-0 at home to Ferencvaros in the Europa League.
Table-topping Porto won their previous Primeira Liga game which was at home. It was a 3-0 victory against Moreirense at Estadio do Dragao. Francesco Farioli's team had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 58% possession and nine shots on goal, while Gabriel Veiga, Oskar Pietuszewski and William Gomes were all on target.
Three days ago, Porto hosted Stuttgart in the Europa League and claimed a 2-0 victory.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Porto won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-1 home triumph when facing Braga at Estadio do Dragao. It has been six Porto victories, two Braga wins and two draws in the previous 10 meetings between these sides.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto |
26 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 10 | 42 | 52:10 | 69 |
| 4 | Braga |
25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 25 | 27 | 52:25 | 46 |
Braga have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.6 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. Carlos Vicens' men have averaged 59.5% possession, 573.5 passes and 5.1 corners per match, conceding 1.2 goals and 2.8 corners from 3.6 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts.
Rodrigo Zalazar is the top scorer with 10 goals, while Ricardo Horta has 7 and Pau Victor 4. Pau Victor and Ricardo Horta are the leading assists makers with 4, while goalie Lukas Hornicek has kept 4 clean sheets.
Porto have 7 victories, 1 defeat and 2 draws, with an average of 5.1 shots on goal, 13.1 attempts and 1.7 goals. The Dragons average 54.5% possession, 435.0 passes, 5.9 corners awarded and 3.5 corners against, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 9.4 attempts and 2.5 shots on goal.
William Gomes and Oskar Pietuszewski top the team’s scoring charts on 3 goals, with Victor Froholdt on 2. Victor Froholdt has had 3 assists, with Diogo Costa notching 6 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Braga predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Lukas Hornicek (GK), Gustaf Lagerbielke, Paulo Oliveira, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Víctor Gómez, Joao Moutinho, Florian Grillitsch, Diego Rodrigues, Ricardo Horta, Rodrigo Zalazar, Pau Victor Delgado.
Porto predicted lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa (GK), Martim Fernandes, Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior, Zaidu Sanusi, Victor Froholdt, Alan Varela, Gabriel Veiga, Pepê, Deniz Gül, Oskar Pietuszewski.
Braga vs Porto Prediction & Betting Tips
Gear up for Braga vs Porto with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market value, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.
Match Prediction
Braga +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this Primeira Liga game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -123.
We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest Primeira Liga team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.
Key Braga vs Porto league stats:
According to the odds, there’s a 55.2% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
There could be merit in backing Braga to win 1-0. Odds of +550 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga) has netted ten goals in his past ten Primeira Liga games. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +390 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
It’s been three straight Porto away matches where 8.5 Total Corners has been covered, while we’ve seen four of the past five Braga games achieve the same outcome. We’re expecting plenty of corners and that the line is going to be covered, with odds of -154 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder picks are Braga to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, No on the BTTS market accompanied by Over 8.5 corners.
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Braga vs Porto 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.
With the bookies giving them a 44% probability of winning, Porto might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +125 when it comes to triumphing in this Primeira Liga clash. For those wanting to back Braga, you will find +225 about this outsider.
The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Porto are -175, while Braga are alternatively priced at +123.
If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. Providing that at least one side fails to score, then the No pick on the Both Teams to Score market will be a winner at -133.
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You will find favourite Samu Omorodion at +380 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +185 that he finds the net any time.
Braga haven’t lost any of their past nine games at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The Archbishops have recorded seven victories, two draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.60 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
Porto have recorded eight victories, one draw and one defeat in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 0.50.
The past meeting at Estadio Municipal de Braga saw Braga defeat Porto 1-0. In the past 6 H2H games at Estadio Municipal de Braga, we have seen three Braga wins, one Porto victory and two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Braga Home Stats |
7-2-1 | 3.70 | 2.60 | 1.10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Porto Away Stats |
8-1-1 | 2.30 | 1.80 | 0.50 | 5 | 5 | 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
- Primeira Liga: 02/11 2025 Porto 2 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 08/03 2025 Braga 1 Porto 0
- Primeira Liga: 06/10 2024 Porto 2 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 18/05 2024 Braga 0 Porto 1
- Primeira Liga: 14/01 2024 Porto 2 Braga 0
- Primeira Liga: 19/03 2023 Braga 0 Porto 0
- Primeira Liga: 30/09 2022 Porto 4 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 25/04 2022 Braga 1 Porto 0
- Primeira Liga: 12/12 2021 Porto 1 Braga 0
- Primeira Liga: 07/02 2021 Braga 2 Porto 2
Braga League Stats
Porto League Stats
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 2.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 2.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 59.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 59.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Braga this season are Ricardo Horta (14), Rodrigo Zalazar (14), Pau Victor (6)
- Top Assistors for Braga this season are Leonardo Lelo (4), Pau Victor (4), Ricardo Horta (4)
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Braga vs Porto Lineups & Team News
Always review the Braga vs Porto team news before locking in your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga and the newest injury information.
Braga Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Porto Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Braga Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Porto Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Braga Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Braga Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Carlos Vicens
Porto Player Stats & Squad
Primeira Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 26 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 52:10 | 69 |
| 2 | Sporting | 25 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 64:14 | 62 |
| 3 | Benfica | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 55:17 | 62 |
| 4 | Braga | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 52:25 | 46 |
| 5 | Gil Vicente | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 39:27 | 42 |
| 6 | Famalicão | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 32:22 | 42 |
| 7 | Estoril | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 47:42 | 37 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 31:38 | 35 |
| 9 | Vitória | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29:39 | 32 |
| 10 | Alverca | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26:41 | 29 |
| 11 | Estrela | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 33:45 | 28 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 26:45 | 27 |
| 13 | Arouca | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 33:55 | 26 |
| 14 | Santa Clara | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 23:31 | 25 |
| 15 | Casa Pia | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 26:48 | 24 |
| 16 | Nacional | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 29:38 | 22 |
| 17 | Tondela | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19:39 | 19 |
| 18 | AVS | 26 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 18:58 | 10 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 27:4 | 35 |
| 2 | Sporting | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 36:4 | 31 |
| 3 | Benfica | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 30:10 | 29 |
| 4 | Braga | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27:11 | 24 |
| 5 | Gil Vicente | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22:12 | 24 |
| 6 | Famalicão | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22:9 | 23 |
| 7 | Estoril | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 26:17 | 23 |
| 8 | Vitória | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19:18 | 22 |
| 9 | Moreirense | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16:17 | 20 |
| 10 | Alverca | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11:16 | 19 |
| 11 | Estrela | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20:21 | 17 |
| 12 | Arouca | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18:25 | 15 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12:14 | 14 |
| 14 | Rio Ave | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13:21 | 13 |
| 15 | Casa Pia | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16:22 | 12 |
| 16 | Nacional | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17:21 | 11 |
| 17 | Tondela | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9:17 | 8 |
| 18 | AVS | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10:24 | 7 |
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