Match Report
Belenenses, 18th on 26 points, faced a 39-point deficit to Sporting Braga (4th, 65). Belenenses's recent output outran their position: 10th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Per game in the league, Belenenses were scoring 0.7 and conceding 1.45, Sporting Braga 1.53 and 0.91, against a competition average of 1.31 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 19 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Belenenses, 3 draws and 12 for Sporting Braga, at 2.95 goals per meeting. 63% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 58%.
The venue was Estádio Nacional in Jamor, with room for 37,593 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.