Primeira Liga

Season 2025/2026

Primeira Liga

SC Braga vs FC Porto – Lineups & Match Details

FC Porto beat SC Braga 2-1. Goals: R. Zalazar (54' pen.), William (69'), S. Fofana (80'). SC Braga had 62% possession against FC Porto's 38%. Shots on target: 1-3.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 27

Sunday, 22 March 2026

SC BragaSC Braga

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

FC PortoFC Porto

Referee: Antonio Nobre, Portugal

Lineups

SC BragaSC Braga3-4-1-2
Lukáš Horníček1Lukáš HorníčekG
Gustaf Lagerbielke14Gustaf LagerbielkeD
Sikou Niakaté4Sikou NiakatéD
Bright Arrey-Mbi26Bright Arrey-MbiD
Victor GĂłmez2Victor GĂłmezM
JoĂŁo Moutinho8JoĂŁo MoutinhoM
Florian Grillitsch27Florian GrillitschM
Diego Rodrigues50Diego RodriguesM
Ricardo Horta21Ricardo HortaF
Pau VĂ­ctor18Pau VĂ­ctorF
Rodrigo Zalazar10Rodrigo ZalazarF

Substitutes

17Gabriel MoscardoM
77Gabriel MartĂ­nezF
29Jean-Baptiste GorbyM
20Mario DorgelesM
39Fran NavarroF
12Tiago SáG
15Paulo OliveiraD
34Demir Ege TıknazM
5Leonardo LeloD
FC PortoFC Porto4-3-3
Diogo Costa99Diogo CostaG
Martim Fernandes52Martim FernandesD
Jan Bednarek5Jan BednarekD
Jakub Kiwior4Jakub KiwiorD
Zaidu Sanusi12Zaidu SanusiD
Victor Froholdt8Victor FroholdtM
Alan Varela22Alan VarelaM
Gabri Veiga10Gabri VeigaM
PepĂŞ11PepĂŞF
Deniz GĂĽl27Deniz GĂĽlF
Oskar Pietuszewski77Oskar PietuszewskiF

Substitutes

7William GomesF
29Terem MoffiF
13Pablo RosarioM
42Seko FofanaM
17Borja SainzF
14Cláudio RamosG
3Thiago SilvaD
20Alberto CostaD
74Francisco MouraD

Match Events

15'Y

G. Lagerbielke

30'Y

A. Varela

34'Y

S. Niakaté

52'Y

Gabri Veiga

54'P

R. Zalazar

54'Y

R. Zalazar

56'S

PepĂŞ Aquino

Substitution 1

56'S

D. GĂĽl

Substitution 2

63'S

S. Niakaté

Substitution 1

63'S

Diego Rodrigues

Substitution 2

67'S

A. Varela

Substitution 3

67'S

Gabri Veiga

Substitution 4

69'G

William

Assist: O. Pietuszewski

73'Y

P. Rosario

74'Y

T. Moffi

78'S

O. Pietuszewski

Substitution 5

80'G

S. Fofana

Assist: Victor Mow Froholdt

80'Y

S. Fofana

86'S

JoĂŁo Moutinho

Substitution 3

86'S

Pau Victor

Substitution 4

86'S

VĂ­ctor GĂłmez

Substitution 5

90'+6Y

Jean-Baptiste Gorby

Statistics

SC Braga
62%38%
FC Porto
0.99Expected Goals (xG)1.19
6Total Shots12
1Shots on Target3
3Corners4
12Fouls15
0Offsides2
87Pass Accuracy (%)80
4Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
Match preview

SC Braga host FC Porto on Sunday, 22 March 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Braga. The kick-off time is 20:30 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. SC Braga go into the match 4th in the table; FC Porto sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

SC Braga have taken 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. FC Porto have collected 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 3 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 2 Nov 2025: SC Braga 1-2 FC Porto; 8 Mar 2025: SC Braga 1-0 FC Porto; 6 Oct 2024: SC Braga 1-2 FC Porto. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

FC Porto beat SC Braga 2-1. SC Braga scored through R. Zalazar 54' (pen.). FC Porto replied with William 69', S. Fofana 80'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 80 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

SC Braga held 62% of the ball against 38% for FC Porto. Shots on target finished 1-3. Expected goals read 0.99 for SC Braga, 1.19 for FC Porto.

Verdict

FC Porto take the three points; SC Braga look at a thin night for the home crowd. SC Braga sat 4th and FC Porto 1st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.