Estrela Amadora vs Braga Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Jan 2026

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Estrela Amadora vs Braga

Estrela Amadora host Braga at Estadio Jose Gomes, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 3 January.

Estrela +1 against Braga looks an attractive bet and we’ll see a payout at Asian Handicap odds of -109 if they’re able to win or draw the game. A one-goal defeat would see our stake returned.

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Estrela Amadora won last time out by a 3-2 scoreline. It was on their travels against Famalicão at Municipal 22 de Junho. The Tricolores recorded just 39% possession and had four shots on target, with Jovane Cabral scoring two goals and Kikas bagging the other.

Braga drew 2-2 in their previous game. This was at home against Benfica at Estadio Municipal de Braga. Carlos Vicens' side had 49% possession and managed three shots on goal, while Rodrigo Zalazar and Pau Victor were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Braga boast an unbeaten record in the past four games with Estrela. In their last encounter, Braga claimed a 1-0 away win at Estadio Jose Gomes. The past 4 H2H matches have included three Braga wins along with a single draw.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Braga	22	11	6	5	45	20	25	45:20	39
11	Estrela	22	5	8	9	26	39	-13	26:39	23

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. Estrela have had 49.6% possession, 379.3 passes and 3.4 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.8 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 14.2 attempts, while being awarded 5.5 corners.

Kikas leads the way with 5 goals, Sidny Lopes Cabral has 4, with Jovane Cabral and two others on 2. Sidny Lopes Cabral is the top assists maker on 3, with goalie Renan Ribeiro managing 2 clean sheets.

Braga have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.7 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. The Archbishops have averaged 62.4% possession, 619.5 passes, 4.9 corners awarded and 2.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

Ricardo Horta is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Rodrigo Zalazar has 4, with Pau Victor and Gustaf Lagerbielke both on 2. Victor Gomez has clocked up 3 assists, with Lukas Hornicek keeping 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Estrela Amadora confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Renan Ribeiro (GK), Jefferson Encada, Bernardo Schappo, Luan Patrick, Otavio Fernandes, Alex Sola, Oumar Ngom, Paulo Moreira, Abraham Marcus, Kikas, Jovane Cabral.

Braga confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Lukas Hornicek (GK), Victor Gomez, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Carvalho, Leonardo Lelo, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Mario Dorgeles, Joao Moutinho, Gabriel Moscardo, Fran Navarro, Pau Victor.

Estrela Amadora vs Braga Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Estrela Amadora vs Braga with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners angle, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

Estrela are worth chancing on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal start at odds of -109. We think that the home team will keep the scoreline close in this Primeira Liga match and have an outside chance of winning.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the Primeira Liga form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.

Key Estrela Amadora vs Braga league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Estrela in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +1 line has been covered by Estrela in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Estrela in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Braga in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Braga in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Braga in 2 consecutive games.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.1% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Estrela 1 - 1 Braga

Our prediction is a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +510. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jovane Cabral to Score +390

Jovane Cabral (Estrela) has netted two goals in his past five Primeira Liga games. There are odds of +390 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Jovane Cabral Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+370

First

+850

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -111

It has been two straight Estrela games involving the 8.5 Total Corners line being covered, with two consecutive Braga away matches seeing the same thing happen. We’re going to select the Overs for Total Corners, with this line standing out and you can secure odds of -111.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Estrela

Total

8.90 3.40 5.50

Home

9.20 4.00 5.20

Away

8.10 2.70 5.40

Braga

Total

7.80 4.90 2.90

Home

8.90 5.60 3.30

Away

8.90 6.10 2.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-152

Under 8.5

+104

Estrela Corners

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+108

Braga Corners

Over 5.5

-135

Under 5.5

-105

Most Corners

1

+320

X

+750

2

-345

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Estrela Amadora vs Braga 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.

At betting odds of -200, the bookies make Braga probable winners and there’s a 67% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Primeira Liga encounter. If you want to back the outsider, Estrela Amadora are available at +525.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Estrela are +500 here and the draw is +138, with Braga on offer at +102.

The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Over and Under 2.5 Goals are trading at a similar price. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -143 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+525

X

+295

2

-200

Half-Time Result

1

+500

X

+138

2

+102

Double Chance

1X

+133

12

-500

X2

-1111

Draw No Bet

1

+340

2

-588

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1

-118

2 Hcp -1

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-125

Over 2.5

-114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-143

Pau Victor is priced at +350 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +163 to find the net anytime.

Pau Victor (Braga)

First

+163

Anytime

+350

Ricardo Horta (Braga)

First

+175

Anytime

+380

Amine El Ouazzani (Braga)

First

+190

Anytime

+420

Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga)

First

+225

Anytime

+500

Gabriel Martínez (Braga)

First

+285

Anytime

+600

João Marques (Braga)

First

+295

Anytime

+600

Mario Dorgeles (Braga)

First

+370

Anytime

+800

Jovane Cabral (Estrela)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Alan Godoy (Estrela)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

'Kikas' Alves Rodrigues (Estrela)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Ianis Stoica (Estrela)

First

+425

Anytime

+1000

Jean-Baptiste Gorby (Braga)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

João Moutinho (Braga)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Gabriel Moscardo (Braga)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Victor Gomez (Braga)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Vitor Carvalho (Braga)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Bright Arrey-Mbi (Braga)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Paulo Oliveira (Braga)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Florian Grillitsch (Braga)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Leonardo Lelo (Braga)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Sikou Niakaté (Braga)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Estrela are unbeaten in the last three games at Estadio Jose Gomes. The Tricolores have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Braga have four draws, three wins and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Braga won 1-0 when they last played Estrela at Estadio Jose Gomes.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Estrela Amadora Home Stats		3-3-4	2.20	1.20	1.00	4	6	4	6
Braga Away Stats		3-4-3	2.70	1.60	1.10	6	4	7	3

• 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

Estrela Amadora vs Braga Lineups & Team News

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