Santa Clara vs Braga Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Sep 2026
Santa Clara vs Braga Predictions
We can get the draw on our side when betting Santa Clara +0.5 at Asian Handicap odds of -132. The home team should be able to avoid defeat against Braga and this bet has the stats to back up a positive outcome.
Our Santa Clara vs Braga betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Santa Clara vs Braga Preview
Santa Clara welcome Braga to Estadio do Sao Miguel, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 20 September.
Santa Clara have won two Primeira Liga games on the spin, triumphing 2-1 in their previous league clash. This was away from home against Arouca at Municipal de Arouca. Petit's side ended up with just 36% possession and had five shots on target, with Goncalo Paciencia and Jose Tavares scoring one goal each.
Braga won their previous game, beating Estoril Praia at home. It was a 1-0 victory at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The Archbishops had six shots on goal and enjoyed 57% possession, with Jonas Wind striking late with the winner.
H2H: Teams’ Last Clash Saw 2-1 Santa Clara Win
It was a 2-1 home victory for Santa Clara at Estadio do Sao Miguel when they last faced Braga. Braga have landed five victories, Santa Clara have two wins and there’s been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Santa Clara |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11:4 | 14 |
| 6 |  Braga |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7:5 | 10 |
Santa Clara have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 11.9 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. The Azores club have averaged 44.0% possession, 344.3 passes and 4.0 corners per game, conceding 0.8 goals and 5.4 corners from 8.5 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.
Goncalo Paciencia is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Brenner, Elias Manoel and Gabriel Silva each have 2. Leading assistor is Welinton with 2, while goalies Lucas Franca and Joao Afonso have 4 clean sheets between them.
Braga have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 3.7 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 1.4 goals. Carlos Vicens' team average 61.1% possession, 588.6 passes, 3.9 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 9.6 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.
Pau Victor has landed 6 goals, Gabri Martinez 2, with Jonas Wind and two others scoring 1. Demir Tiknaz is top assists provider with 3, while Bernardo Fontes and Lukas Hornicek have collectively recorded 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Santa Clara predicted lineup (4-3-3): Lucas França (GK), Lucas Soares de Almeida, Pedro Pacheco, Emanuel Moreira, Guilherme Romão, José Luís Rocha Tavares, Pedro Ferreira, Tiago Ribeiro, Vinícius Lopes, Gonçalo Paciência, Brenner Lucas.
Braga predicted lineup (3-4-3): Bernardo (GK), Adrian Leon Barisic, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Víctor Gómez, Joao Moutinho, Ege Tiknaz, Gabri Martinez, Gabriel Silva, Jovan Milošević, Pau Victor Delgado.
Main Match Prediction
Santa Clara +0.5 can deliver a return for this Primeira Liga clash. We’ll side with the home team on the Asian Handicap, with the stats backing up this selection which is on offer at odds of -132.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
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The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 56.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Braga
We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +410 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Player Prop Picks
Gabriel Silva (Braga) can be backed to be on the scoresheet at +300. It’s worth a play that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
There has been 6.80 corners on average in the past five Braga games. Let’s go along with this betting trend and back the teams to go under the Total Corners line at a price of -135.
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Bet Builder Tips
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Santa Clara 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.
Braga are regarded as having a 52% chance of winning this Primeira Liga clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -108. The market suggests that Santa Clara are least likely to win at +275.
It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Braga can be backed at -250 or alternatively Santa Clara are on offer at +165.
Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -137 about Both Teams to Score No.
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There’s the chance to back Pau Victor at +400 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.
Stats: Last 10 Primeira Liga matches only.
Santa Clara have swerved defeat at Estadio do Sao Miguel in the previous five matches. Petit's side have secured six victories, three defeats and one draw in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Braga have finished with five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
Santa Clara beat Braga 2-1 when they last met at Estadio do Sao Miguel. There have been three Braga victories, one Santa Clara win and one draw in the past 5 H2H games at Estadio do Sao Miguel.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara Home Stats |
6-1-3 | 2.80 | 1.70 | 1.10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
| Braga Away Stats |
5-2-3 | 2.90 | 1.70 | 1.20 | 8 | 2 | 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
- Primeira Liga: 26/04 2026 Santa Clara 2 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 15/12 2025 Braga 1 Santa Clara 0
- Primeira Liga: 03/05 2025 Braga 1 Santa Clara 1
- Primeira Liga: 22/12 2024 Santa Clara 0 Braga 2
- Primeira Liga: 14/05 2023 Braga 5 Santa Clara 3
- Primeira Liga: 05/01 2023 Santa Clara 0 Braga 4
- Primeira Liga: 28/02 2022 Braga 0 Santa Clara 0
- Primeira Liga: 26/09 2021 Santa Clara 1 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 14/02 2021 Santa Clara 0 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 25/09 2020 Braga 0 Santa Clara 1
Santa Clara League Stats
Braga League Stats
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 7.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 44.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 61.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 61.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Santa Clara this season are Goncalo Paciencia (5), Brenner (2), Jose Tavares (1)
- Top Assistors for Santa Clara this season are Diogo Calila (1), Goncalo Paciencia (1), Jose Tavares (1)
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Santa Clara vs Braga Lineups & Team News
The Santa Clara vs Braga team news could change everything — review it before betting. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups and the latest injury reports.
Santa Clara Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Braga Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Santa Clara Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Braga Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Previous Santa Clara Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Santa Clara Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Petit
Braga Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15:2 | 18 |
| 2 | Benfica | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21:4 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15:6 | 14 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:4 | 14 |
| 5 | Arouca | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:5 | 10 |
| 6 | Braga | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7:5 | 10 |
| 7 | Estrela | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14:12 | 10 |
| 8 | Viseu | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:9 | 8 |
| 9 | Gil Vicente | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4:4 | 7 |
| 10 | Marítimo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:11 | 7 |
| 11 | Moreirense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:13 | 7 |
| 12 | Alverca | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:11 | 5 |
| 13 | Famalicão | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 14 | Vitória | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4:7 | 4 |
| 15 | Nacional | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7:11 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:14 | 4 |
| 17 | Estoril | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2:8 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1:15 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 2 | Porto | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 3 | Santa Clara | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 7 |
| 4 | Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:4 | 7 |
| 5 | Arouca | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 7 | Braga | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 6 |
| 8 | Estrela | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 9 | Vitória | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:1 | 4 |
| 10 | Moreirense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 11 | Marítimo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 12 | Nacional | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:6 | 3 |
| 13 | Viseu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 14 | Alverca | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 15 | Famalicão | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 16 | Estoril | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:3 | 2 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:9 | 1 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:12 | 0 |
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