Santa Clara take on Braga on Matchday 7 looking to give fans yet another reason to celebrate following back-to-back wins over Rio Ave (4-0) and Arouca (2-1). The Eagles are likely to stick to their attacking style of play, having scored 1.70 goals per game across their last 10 matches. Goncalo Paciencia will be the man to watch after an impressive start to the Primeira Liga campaign, while forward Sorriso misses out through suspension. Santa Clara have been particularly strong at home, winning 80% of their last five matches and conceding just 0.60 goals per game.
Braga, on the other hand, aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Estoril. The Reds have been defensively impressive, keeping seven clean sheets in their last 10 matches and conceding only 0.50 goals per game. Their away record is less convincing, though, with just a 20% win rate in their last five. The good news is that key forward Ricardo Horta has overcome his injury and should strengthen the visitors' attacking options.
Considering that Santa Clara suit Braga, our main betting tip firmly points toward Away Win, alongside Braga to Win to Nil and Under 3.5 goals (only 33% of the previous 18 H2H meetings produced four or more goals).
This Portugal Primeira Liga match will be played on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 18:00.
What is our Santa Clara vs Braga prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Santa Clara 1 - 2 Braga
Santa Clara vs Braga Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-2 @ 900 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ 110 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -2000 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ 140 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -225 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Pau Victor @ 175 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Pau Victor @ 450 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Braga 0 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Braga +1 @ -334 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 6 - 8 @ 137 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -300 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Braga to Win @ -188 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Braga to Win/Braga to Win @ 260 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Braga - No @ -175 Odds
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View OfferSanta Clara Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wdwldwwdww | 2.10 |
| Home | wwdww | 2.60 |
| Away | dlwdw | 1.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.50 | 2.80 | 2.20 |
| Scored | 1.70 | 2.20 | 1.20 |
| Conceded | 0.80 | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.35 | 1.53 | 1.17 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.08 | 0.99 | 1.17 |
Braga Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwddwdwwlw | 2.10 |
| Home | wwwww | 3.00 |
| Away | dddwl | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 100% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 1.90 | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 30% | 0% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 70% | 100% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.54 | 1.61 | 1.47 |
| Expected Goals Against | 0.81 | 0.71 | 0.90 |
Santa Clara vs Braga Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Santa Clara (17%)
18 Matches
Braga (61%)
Santa Clara vs Braga Past Results
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