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  8. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Porto vs Braga

Porto host Braga in this Portuguese Primeira Liga encounter at Estadio do Dragao, with kick-off set for 15:30 on Sunday 2 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Can the Underdogs Make it a Close Contest?

We’re wagering Braga +1 on the Asian Handicap when they play Porto at -102. Money is returned for a one goal defeat and we will see a healthy payout from this pick if the visitors win or draw.

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Braga Beat Porto When Teams Last Met

Porto won last time out by a 2-1 scoreline. It was on their travels against Moreirense at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. Francesco Farioli's team boasted 61% possession and had seven shots on target, with Samuel Aghehowa and Deniz Guel scoring one goal each.

Braga won their previous game, beating Casa Pia at home. It was a 4-0 victory at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The Archbishops managed eight shots on goal and enjoyed 60% possession, while Ricardo Horta, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Mario Dorgeles and Rodrigo Zalazar were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Braga won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 1-0 home triumph when facing Porto at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved six Porto wins, two Braga victories and two draws.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Porto logo Porto 14 13 1 0 30 4 26 30:4 40
5 Braga logo Braga 14 7 4 3 26 12 14 26:12 25
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Porto – Last 10 League Games

9 wins and 1 draw, averaging 2.4 goals from 5.8 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts. Porto have had 55.9% possession, 460.8 passes and 5.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.2 goals from 2.0 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.7 corners.

Top goalscorer Samuel Aghehowa has found the net 7 times, with Deniz Guel, Francisco Moura, William Gomes and Borja Sainz scoring 2 each. Alberto Costa is the top assists maker on 5, with goalie Diogo Costa managing 8 clean sheets.

Braga – Last 10 League Games

Braga have won 3, lost 2 and drawn 5, with an average of 12.8 attempts, 5.7 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. Carlos Vicens' side average 62.6% possession, 571.9 passes, 5.9 corners awarded and 3.0 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 3.1 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts.

Rodrigo Zalazar has recorded 4 goals, Ricardo Horta 3, with Fran Navarro and Amine El Ouazzani both managing 2. Leonardo Lelo has been the top assist maker on 4, with Lukas Hornicek notching 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Porto confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Diogo Costa (GK), Alberto Costa, Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior, Francisco Moura, Victor Froholdt, Alan Varela, William Gomes, Rodrigo Mora, Pepe, Samuel Aghehowa.

Braga confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Lukas Hornicek (GK), Victor Gomez, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Mario Dorgeles, Florian Grillitsch, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Leonardo Lelo, Rodrigo Zalazar, Pau Victor, Ricardo Horta.

Porto vs Braga Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Porto vs Braga betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Braga on the Asian Handicap +1 and expect them to win or draw this Primeira Liga clash. We think there’s a tremendous amount of value when it comes to odds of -102.

The latest Primeira Liga injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Porto vs Braga league stats:

  • The +1 line has been covered by Braga in 4 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +1 line has been covered by Braga in 15 of their last 18 games on the road.
  • The +1 line has been covered by Braga in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Porto in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Porto in 11 of their last 20 games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Porto in 7 of their last 10 games against Braga.
Braga +1 Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 50.5% chance of delivering a return. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Rodrigo Zalazar to Score +525 BetMGM logo

Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga) has registered four goals in his past nine Primeira Liga games. We’ll take a chance at +525 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

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Corners Prediction

Braga Over 3.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

The 3.5 corners line has been covered by Braga in ten straight games, while Porto have let the opposition have an average of 4.50 corners in their last 10 home matches. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the Braga Team Corners line to get covered at -120.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Porto Logo Porto
Total
9.40 5.70 3.70
Home
9.40 4.90 4.50
Away
9.20 6.00 3.20
Braga Logo Braga
Total
8.90 5.90 3.00
Home
9.70 6.60 3.10
Away
8.20 4.90 3.30
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Braga +1 -102
Total Goals Under 2.5 -109
Anytime Goalscorer Rodrigo Zalazar +525

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Porto vs Braga Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Porto Could Have Edge According to Bookies

Some will want to go ahead and back Porto at -200 to win this Primeira Liga encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 67% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. The market suggests that Braga are least likely to win at +500.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Braga are +510 here and the draw is +133, with Porto on offer at +102.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. If you anticipate that a minimum of one side can manage a clean sheet, you might want to take the -159 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Samu Omorodion Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Samu Omorodion is the market leader at +220 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Samu Omorodion (Porto)
First
-111
Anytime
+220
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Luuk de Jong (Porto)
First
+163
Anytime
+370
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Borja Sainz (Porto)
First
+205
Anytime
+460
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Rodrigo Mora de Carvalho (Porto)
First
+250
Anytime
+525
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Porto Have Won Estadio do Dragao H2H Matches Five Consecutive Times

Porto haven’t lost any of their past eight games at Estadio do Dragao. Francesco Farioli's team have eight victories, one draw and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Braga haven’t tasted defeat in four consecutive away matches. The Archbishops have racked up five draws, three wins and two losses in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Porto were 2-1 victors against Braga last time out at Estadio do Dragao. In the previous 6 H2H games at Estadio do Dragao, we have seen five Porto victories and one Braga win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Porto logo Porto Home Stats 8-1-1 2.80 2.10 0.70 7 3 4 6
Braga logo Braga Away Stats 3-5-2 2.40 1.40 1.00 4 6 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
Team Stats
Porto logo Porto League Stats
Braga logo Braga League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Porto vs Braga Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Porto vs Braga team news before placing your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups and injury news right here.

Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Braga Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

99 Diogo Costa
20 Alberto Costa 5 Jan Bednarek 4 Jakub Kiwior 74 Francisco Moura
8 Victor Froholdt 22 Alan Varela
7 William Gomes 86 Rodrigo Mora 11 Pepe
9 Samuel Aghehowa
1 Lukas Hornicek
2 Victor Gomez 14 Gustaf Lagerbielke 26 Bright Arrey-Mbi
20 Mario Dorgeles 27 Florian Grillitsch 29 Jean-Baptiste Gorby 5 Leonardo Lelo
10 Rodrigo Zalazar 18 Pau Victor 21 Ricardo Horta

Braga Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Porto Substitutes

  • 6Stephen Eustaquio
  • 10Gabriel Veiga
  • 13Pablo Rosario
  • 14Claudio Ramos
  • 17Borja Sainz
  • 21Dominik Prpic
  • 27Deniz Guel
  • 47Angel Alarcon
  • 52Martim Fernandes

Braga Substitutes

  • 4Sikou Niakate
  • 8Joao Moutinho
  • 9Amine El Ouazzani
  • 12Tiago Sa
  • 15Paulo Oliveira
  • 17Gabriel Moscardo
  • 39Fran Navarro
  • 50Diego Rodrigues
  • 77Gabri Martinez

Previous Porto Lineups

27 Oct Primeira Liga
Moreirense 1-2 Porto
23 Oct Europa League
Nott’m Forest 2-0 Porto
05 Oct Primeira Liga
Porto 0-0 Benfica
02 Oct Europa League
Porto 2-1 Crvena Zvezda
29 Sep Primeira Liga
Arouca 0-4 Porto
25 Sep Europa League
RB Salzburg 0-1 Porto

Previous Braga Lineups

26 Oct Primeira Liga
Braga 4-0 Casa Pia
23 Oct Europa League
Braga 2-0 Crvena Zvezda
05 Oct Primeira Liga
Sporting 1-1 Braga
02 Oct Europa League
Celtic 0-2 Braga
28 Sep Primeira Liga
Braga 0-1 Nacional
24 Sep Europa League
Braga 1-0 Feyenoord

Injuries & Suspensions

Porto Injury Table
Type Name Info
Nehuen Perez 2nd yellow (Red
Danny Namaso National team c
Vasco Sousa Other
Zaidu Sanusi National team c
Luuk de Jong Knee
Andre Franco Lower leg
Nehuen Perez Cruciate ligame
Braga Injury Table
Type Name Info
Sikou Niakate National team c
Ismael Gharbi National team c
Sikou Niakate Other
Amine El Ouazzani Foot
Team Squads

Porto Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Francesco Farioli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Diogo Costa 99 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 1 0
Victor Froholdt 8 M 9 777 9 0 1 3 1 0
Jan Bednarek 5 D 9 767 9 0 0 0 3 0
Alan Varela 22 M 9 728 9 0 0 0 2 0
Borja Sainz 17 F 9 671 9 0 2 2 4 0

Braga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Carlos Vicens

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lukas Hornicek 1 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Leonardo Lelo 5 D 9 781 9 0 0 4 0 0
Victor Gomez 2 D 9 635 7 2 0 0 1 0
Gustaf Lagerbielke 14 D 8 600 6 2 1 0 1 0
Jean-Baptiste Gorby 29 M 9 564 7 2 0 0 3 0
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 14 13 1 0 30:4 40
2 Sporting 14 11 2 1 38:7 35
3 Benfica 14 9 5 0 30:8 32
4 Gil Vicente 14 7 4 3 17:7 25
5 Braga 14 7 4 3 26:12 25
6 Famalicão 14 6 5 3 18:9 23
7 Vitória 14 6 3 5 15:17 21
8 Moreirense 14 6 2 6 21:24 20
9 Alverca 14 5 2 7 15:20 17
10 Rio Ave 14 3 7 4 17:22 16
11 Nacional 14 4 3 7 15:19 15
12 Santa Clara 14 4 3 7 11:15 15
13 Estoril 14 3 5 6 22:25 14
14 Estrela 14 3 5 6 17:22 14
15 Arouca 14 3 3 8 15:37 12
16 Casa Pia 14 2 4 8 14:28 10
17 Tondela 14 2 3 9 8:25 9
18 AVS 14 0 3 11 9:37 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 7 6 1 0 14:2 19
2 Sporting 7 5 1 1 23:3 16
3 Benfica 7 3 4 0 15:6 13
4 Braga 7 4 1 2 12:5 13
5 Moreirense 7 4 1 2 12:11 13
6 Gil Vicente 6 4 0 2 7:3 12
7 Vitória 7 3 3 1 11:8 12
8 Famalicão 8 3 2 3 11:5 11
9 Santa Clara 7 3 1 3 7:6 10
10 Alverca 7 3 1 3 6:10 10
11 Estoril 7 2 3 2 12:11 9
12 Estrela 7 2 2 3 10:9 8
13 Arouca 8 2 2 4 8:17 8
14 Nacional 7 2 0 5 9:14 6
15 Rio Ave 7 1 3 3 7:12 6
16 Casa Pia 7 0 3 4 7:15 3
17 Tondela 6 0 2 4 2:9 2
18 AVS 7 0 2 5 5:14 2