Match Report
Porto, 1st with 88 points, sat 29 points above Sporting Braga (4th, 59). Recent form told a different story for Sporting Braga: only 11th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Against a league average of 1.34 goals per team per game, Sporting Braga ran at 1.88 scored and 1.06 conceded, Porto at 1.94 and 0.53.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Porto.
36 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Sporting Braga 7, draws 5, Porto 24, at 2.58 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga (capacity 30,286). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Sporting Braga: Rodrigo Zalazar (54') · Porto: Seko Fofana (80'), William Gomes (69')
Key stats
Possession: Sporting Braga 62% · Porto 38% · Total shots: 6-12 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 3-5