Sporting Braga vs Moreirense prediction and preview
Liga Portugal · Sunday 17 January 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Sporting Braga vs Moreirense
Liga Portugal · Sunday 17 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
Sporting Braga vs Moreirense preview
Sporting Braga host Moreirense in Liga Portugal on Sunday 17 January 2027, kick-off 00:00 UTC at Estádio Municipal de Braga. Sporting Braga go into the round 8th, on 14 points from 10 games, while Moreirense are 9th in the table with 14 points from 10.
Sporting Braga come into the game with a W-L-W-L-L run in the league (2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Moreirense's recent sequence reads W-W-L-D-W. Over their last 6, Sporting Braga have scored 1.2 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Moreirense average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.
Head to head, Sporting Braga have 6 wins to Moreirense's 0 across 7 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 9 Aug 2026, ended Moreirense 2-2 Sporting Braga.
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Form and table
- Sporting BragaLast five: L L W L W
- MoreirenseLast five: W D L W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Sporting Braga | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 14 | DLLLW |
| 9 | Moreirense | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 14 | WDLWW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting Braga expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bernardo, Víctor Gómez, Sergio Barcia, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Diogo Travassos, Adrian Barisic, Ricardo Horta, João Moutinho
Moreirense expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
André Ferreira, Dinis Pinto, Gilberto Batista, Kiko, Tiago Andrade, Nile John, Manuel Mendonça, Guilherme Liberato, Leonardo Vonić, Kiko Bondoso
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