SC Braga vs Estrela Predictions

Primeira LigaPrimeira Liga · Portugal
high confidence
SC Braga

SC Braga

AI Predicted Score

2 - 0

Estrela

Estrela

🗓️ Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 18:00 WEST (venue time) · 17:00 UTC (your time)📍 Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga

Win Probability (1X2)

SC Braga 68%Draw 22%Estrela 10%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: SC Braga Win

@ 1.25

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SC Braga1.90

Expected goals · model says 1.90

Estrela0.60

Expected goals · model says 0.60

Win Probability
SC Braga 68% Draw 21% Estrela 11%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

BTTS: Yes

38%

Likely Scores

1-0 · 2-0 · 3-0

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SC Braga vs Estrela Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
68%
22%
SC Braga 68%Draw 22%Estrela 10%
Both Teams to Score
26%
74%
Yes 26%No 74%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
46%
54%
Over 2.5 46%Under 2.5 54%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
46%
54%
Over 9.5 46%Under 9.5 54%

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The Case For This SC Braga vs Estrela Prediction

SC Braga, aiming to secure their top-four status, host a struggling Estrela side fighting to avoid relegation. Braga’s recent form has been solid, especially at home, while Estrela have been unable to find wins or goals away from home. Expect Braga to control the match and limit Estrela’s attacking chances.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Braga are unbeaten in their last 3 home matches and have a strong home record (8W, 5D, 3L).
  • →Estrela have lost 4 of their last 5 and have one of the league’s weakest away records (2W, 5D, 9L, 15GF, 30GA).
  • →Estrela have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 matches.
  • →Head-to-head: Braga unbeaten in all 6 meetings (3W, 3D), including a 3-0 home win last season.

Defence

  • →Braga average 1.88 goals scored per game, Estrela concede 1.64 per game.

Injuries & Team News

  • →No major injuries for either side.

🚩 SC Braga vs Estrela Corners Prediction

low confidence
9.4expected total corners
Over 46%
Under 54%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4.6 corners for SC Braga and 4.8 for Estrela, for an expected total of 9.4. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (54%). Over 8.5: 59% · Over 10.5: 34%.

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How SC Braga and Estrela Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

SC Braga vs Estrela Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

SC BragaSC Bragalast 5 matches
P. VictorXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

M. Dorgelessub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

GorbyXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. E. TiknazXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

EstrelaEstrelalast 5 matches
Jovanesub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

I. StoicaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Braga come into this match on a run of three draws and one win in their last five, showing resilience but also some defensive lapses (1.8 goals conceded per last 5). Estrela, meanwhile, are winless in five (DLLLL), have scored just 0.6 goals per game in that stretch, and appear to be struggling for both form and confidence.

SC Braga vs Estrela — Last 10 Matches

SC BragaSC BragaLast 10 results
D2-2
D1-1
L1-2
W1-0
D2-2
W1-0
W1-0
L1-2
D2-2
W2-1
D@ Benfica2-2
Dvs Estoril1-1
L@ Santa Clara1-2
W@ Casa Pia1-0
Dvs Famalicao2-2
Wvs Arouca1-0
W@ Moreirense1-0
Lvs FC Porto1-2
Dvs Sporting CP2-2
W@ Nacional2-1

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 66.67% of games this season

Concerns

  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches
EstrelaEstrelaLast 10 results
D0-0
L2-3
L1-2
L0-1
L0-1
L0-2
W4-0
L1-2
D2-2
D0-0
Dvs Famalicao0-0
L@ Moreirense2-3
Lvs FC Porto1-2
L@ Arouca0-1
Lvs Sporting CP0-1
L@ Nacional0-2
Wvs Casa Pia4-0
L@ Rio Ave1-2
Dvs GIL Vicente2-2
D@ AVS0-0

Concerns

  • −4/5 losses in last 5 — poor form
  • −Struggling to score — 0.6 goals/game

What History Says: SC Braga vs Estrela

The head-to-head record is heavily in Braga’s favour, with Estrela never winning in six recent meetings. Braga have kept two clean sheets at home in this fixture, and the last encounter in Estrela ended 3-3, but Braga’s home dominance is clear.

SC Braga vs Estrela Head-to-Head History

Last 6 meetings between these sides

3

SC Braga wins

3

Draws

0

Estrela wins

50%50% draws0%
3 Jan 26Estrela vs SC Braga3-3
19 Jan 25Estrela vs SC Braga0-1
11 Aug 24SC Braga vs Estrela1-1
2 Mar 24SC Braga vs Estrela3-0
28 Sept 23Estrela vs SC Braga2-4
13 Jul 21Estrela vs SC Braga0-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: SC Braga vs Estrela

Bookmaker odds are extremely short on Braga and the main markets, with little positive expected value available. The model sees the 'btts: no' market as slightly overpriced by the bookies, but not enough for a strong value play. Draw and away odds are also shorter than model probabilities suggest, indicating little value on underdogs.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
SC Braga Win1.2568.0%-12.0%
Draw3.9022.0%-3.6%
Estrela Win3.7510.0%-16.7%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value4.0046.0%+21.0%
Under 2.51.2254.0%-28.0%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yesvalue4.5026.0%+3.8%
No1.1874.0%-10.7%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 4.00EV +0.840
Both Teams Score: Yes @ 4.50EV +0.170

EV per £1 staked. Positive EV means this bet has mathematical edge over the long run. Past model accuracy is tracked on our predictions tracker.

Edge and EV are derived from model probabilities only and do not constitute financial advice. Odds fluctuate — always verify current prices with your bookmaker.

Things to Watch: SC Braga vs Estrela

  • ⚠️Some recent match stats (shots, possession) are missing for Estrela, slightly reducing confidence in attack/defence projections.
  • ⚠️Braga have drawn 3 of their last 5, suggesting some vulnerability to dropped points.
  • ⚠️Odds on most main markets are short, limiting value.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for SC Braga vs Estrela: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

An AI model analyses that pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 14 May 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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