Liga Portugal · Round 10 · 2627.0
Sporting Braga vs Famalicão prediction
Sporting Braga win 48%
Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Match forecast
Sporting Braga win48%
- Sporting Braga win
- 48%
- Draw
- 30%
- Famalicão win
- 22%
- Prediction
- 2–1
- Expected goals
- 1.55–0.98
- Over 2.5
- 46%
- BTTS
- 51%
With the 1X2 pick · 9%
Grid peak 1–1 at 14%
Model λ, home–away
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Goal lines
Same grid · unders are 1 − over- 1.5 goals
- Over74%
- Under26%
- 2.5 goals
- Over46%
- Under54%
- 3.5 goals
- Over25%
- Under75%
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: Sporting Braga win 48%, from a +96 Elo gap (1629 vs 1533).
- 2Expected goals 1.55-0.98.
- 3Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 14%.
Match briefing
- Elo
- Liga Portugal table
1629
+96
1533
- Out
None listed
- XI
- Expected XI
Formation not posted
- Last 5
Sporting Braga
LLDWLAvg xG 1.20-0.95
Famalicão
LWDDDAvg xG 0.84-1.52
Top scorelines
Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.
- 111Modal14.4%
- 20010.3%
- 31010.1%
- 4209.6%
- 521Prediction9.4%
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak; the dashed ring is the prediction 2–1, published with the 1X2 pick.
| Sporting Braga goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10% | 5% | 4% | |||
| 1 | 10% | 14% | 6% | |||
| 2 | 10% | 9% | 5% | |||
| 3 | 5% | 5% | 2% | |||
| 4 | ||||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
XI used for this forecast (expected, 26 Oct 2026, 07:29 UTC)
Expected XIThe expected elevens the model used at the freeze. Confirmed lineups were not part of this forecast.
Sporting Braga
- 31 Bernardo Fontes · G
- 2 Victor Gómez · D
- 6 Vítor Carvalho · D
- 14 Gustaf Lagerbielke · D
- 44 Adrian Bajrami · D
- 8 João Moutinho · M
- 10 Pau Víctor · M
- 29 Jean-Baptiste Gorby · M
- 34 Demir Ege Tıknaz · M
- 11 Gabriel Silva · F
- 21 Ricardo Horta · F
Famalicão
- 25 Lazar Carević · G
- 3 Léo Realpe · D
- 4 Finn van Breemen · D
- 17 Rodrigo Pinheiro · D
- 28 Pedro Bondo · D
- 6 Tom Van De Looi · M
- 7 Sorriso · M
- 8 Marcos Peña · M
- 14 Mathias De Amorim · M
- 23 Gil Dias · M
- 70 Georgios Koutsias · F
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
Sporting Braga
- 12Gil VicenteHome · 19 Oct 2026
xG 1.35–1.52
- 13Sporting CPHome · 9 Oct 2026
xG 1.74–0.85
- 00Santa ClaraAway · 20 Sept 2026
xG 0.50–1.04
- 10Estoril PraiaHome · 14 Sept 2026
xG 1.79–0.75
- 12CF Estrela AmadoraAway · 10 Sept 2026
xG 0.61–0.57
Famalicão
- 14FC AlvercaHome · 12 Oct 2026
xG 0.33–2.86
- 40CD NacionalAway · 19 Sept 2026
xG 1.45–1.23
- 11Sporting CPHome · 13 Sept 2026
xG 0.35–2.28
- 22CF Estrela AmadoraAway · 5 Sept 2026
xG 1.80–0.94
- 00Gil VicenteHome · 30 Aug 2026
xG 0.27–0.27
How to read the Sporting Braga vs Famalicão probabilities
Sporting Braga vs Famalicão (Liga Portugal, 1 Nov 2026): Slight lean. Sporting Braga win 48%. Expected goals are 1.55–0.98. Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 14%. The score grid leans under 2.5 goals and both teams to score.
Sporting Braga holds a modest expected-goals edge (1.55–0.98). That shows up as Sporting Braga win at 48%, not a certainty.
The published prediction is 2–1 at 9%, the most likely scoreline that still agrees with the 1X2 pick. The grid peak is 1–1 at 14%. Nearby cells share the rest of the probability, which is normal in football.
Over 2.5 is 46%, close to a coin flip from this score matrix. BTTS is 51%, near even.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 26 Oct 2026, 07:29 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- v1.4.0-elo-span16
- Verdict
- Slight lean · Sporting Braga win
- Kick-off
- Sun 1 Nov, 20:30 Lisbon
Questions about Sporting Braga vs Famalicão
- Who is favourite for Sporting Braga vs Famalicão?
- The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Sporting Braga win at 48%. Home 48%, draw 30%, away 22%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
- What is the most likely score for Sporting Braga vs Famalicão?
- 2–1 is the published prediction at 9%, aligned with the 1X2 pick. The highest single cell is 1–1 at 14%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the grid.
- Will Sporting Braga vs Famalicão go over 2.5 goals?
- Over 2.5 is 46% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans under 2.5, but the other side remains live.
- Both teams to score in Sporting Braga vs Famalicão?
- BTTS is 51%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
- Are these betting tips?
- No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.
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