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Nacional
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 21
Feb 28, 2021 at 8pm UK
Estadio da Madeira
Braga

Nacional
1 - 2
Braga

Riascos (69')
Pedrao (59')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Fransergio (25'), Ruiz (29')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Nacional and Braga, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Braga win with a probability of 52.94%. A draw had a probability of 24.2% and a win for Nacional had a probability of 22.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Braga win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.68%) and 0-2 (9.52%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.51%), while for a Nacional win it was 1-0 (6.85%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Braga would win this match.

Result
NacionalDrawBraga
22.85%24.2%52.94%
Both teams to score 51.94%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.59%49.4%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.55%71.45%
Nacional Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.82%36.18%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.04%72.96%
Braga Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.39%18.61%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.1%49.9%
Score Analysis
    Nacional 22.85%
    Braga 52.94%
    Draw 24.2%
NacionalDrawBraga
1-0 @ 6.85%
2-1 @ 5.85%
2-0 @ 3.48%
3-1 @ 1.98%
3-2 @ 1.67%
3-0 @ 1.18%
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 22.85%
1-1 @ 11.51%
0-0 @ 6.73%
2-2 @ 4.92%
3-3 @ 0.94%
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 24.2%
0-1 @ 11.32%
1-2 @ 9.68%
0-2 @ 9.52%
1-3 @ 5.42%
0-3 @ 5.34%
2-3 @ 2.76%
1-4 @ 2.28%
0-4 @ 2.24%
2-4 @ 1.16%
Other @ 3.23%
Total : 52.94%

How you voted: Nacional vs Braga

Nacional
0.0%
Draw
0.0%
Braga
100%
14
Head to Head
Oct 17, 2020 6pm
Gameweek 4
Braga
2-1
Nacional
Fransergio (28'), Medeiros (42')
Sequeira (76')
Borges (86')
Ramos (31'), Kal (36'), Freitas (70'), Azouni (89')
Jan 18, 2019 6.45pm
Gameweek 18
Nacional
0-3
Braga

Riascos (10'), Ferreira (72')
Horta (61'), Murilo (73'), Paulinho (86')
Santos (10'), Sousa (14')
Aug 12, 2018 8.30pm
Gameweek 1
Braga
4-2
Nacional
Sousa (4', 32'), Horta (48', 72')
Figueiras (71')
Rochez (23' pen., 37')
Cerqueira (15'), Jota (43'), Alhassan (81')
May 14, 2017 8.15pm
Braga
4-0
Nacional
Cesar (9' og.), Stojiljkovic (37', 42'), Neto (81')
Jorge (11'), Ferreira (88')

Goncalves (27'), Correia (56'), Jota (85')
Jan 7, 2017 11.45am
Nacional
0-0
Braga
Correia (55'), Willyan (66'), Witi (74'), Campos (93')
Djavan (11'), Baiano (30'), Eduardo (39'), Crislan (59'), Xeka (74')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon17132248143441
2Porto1613124093140
3Benfica17122338112738
4Braga1794430191131
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara1710161816231
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes176742622425
7Casa Pia176651920-124
8MoreirenseMoreirense176472225-322
9FamalicaoFamalicao174852020020
10Rio AveRio Ave175571828-1020
11Gil Vicente174761926-719
12Estoril PraiaEstoril174671828-1018
13Estrela Amadora174491629-1316
14AVS172961324-1115
15AroucaArouca1743101328-1515
16SC FarenseFarense173591123-1214
17Nacional163491123-1213
18BoavistaBoavista172691126-1512


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