Sporting Braga 2–0 KAA Gent
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.6 – 0.5
- Actual xG
- 2.1 – 0.5
- Goals
- 2 – 0
Footybot made Sporting Braga favourites at 65%.
Sporting Braga won and made the better chances: 2.1 xG to 0.5.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Davy Roef, 65.2 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Siebe Van der Heyden +17.9, Davy Roef +14.9, Tiago Araújo +14.4.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Sporting Braga
| 19 Oct 2026 | L 1–2 | v Gil Vicente |
| 15 Oct 2026 | L 0–3 | at FC København |
| 9 Oct 2026 | L 1–3 | v Sporting CP |
| 20 Sep 2026 | D 0–0 | at Santa Clara |
| 14 Sep 2026 | W 1–0 | v Estoril Praia |
KAA Gent
| 15 Oct 2026 | W 1–0 | v AGF |
| 10 Oct 2026 | W 2–0 | at SV Zulte Waregem |
| 18 Sep 2026 | W 2–1 | v Standard Liège |
| 13 Sep 2026 | D 1–1 | at KRC Genk |
| 6 Sep 2026 | W 3–0 | at Cercle Brugge |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Sporting Braga
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Huseinbašić | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Gabriel Martínez | 19 | 99.4 | – |
| Demir Ege Tıknaz | 19 | 66.7 | – |
| Mario Dorgeles | 29 | 61.9 | – |
| Bernardo Fontes | 90 | 57.0 | +8.8 |
| Victor Gómez | 90 | 54.9 | +12.8 |
| João Moutinho | 90 | 53.7 | −1.4 |
| Jean-Baptiste Gorby | 71 | 52.8 | +3.3 |
| Ricardo Horta | 89 | 51.8 | −5.2 |
| Adrian Leon Barišić | 89 | 49.9 | +1.8 |
| Pau Víctor | 90 | 48.8 | −2.1 |
| Gabriel Silva | 71 | 47.1 | +2.3 |
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | 90 | 44.0 | −6.4 |
| Sergio Barcia | 1 | 40.3 | – |
| Jovan Milošević | 61 | 40.1 | −4.2 |
| Bright Arrey-Mbi | 90 | 38.8 | −4.3 |
KAA Gent
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrell Wilson | 8 | 100.0 | – |
| Gilles De Meyer | 8 | 67.1 | – |
| Davy Roef | 90 | 65.2 | +14.9 |
| Siebe Van der Heyden | 90 | 65.1 | +17.9 |
| Christian Burgess | 90 | 62.1 | +14.2 |
| Tibe De Vlieger | 90 | 58.9 | +11.8 |
| Momodou Sonko | 82 | 56.1 | +12.1 |
| Mathias Delorge | 63 | 53.3 | +4.7 |
| Leonardo Lopes | 27 | 52.8 | – |
| Tiago Araújo | 90 | 50.7 | +14.4 |
| Maksim Paskotsi | 82 | 50.5 | +2.5 |
| Michel Ange Balikwisha | 41 | 48.6 | – |
| Hyllarion Goore | 63 | 47.9 | +2.3 |
| László Bénes | 49 | 47.9 | +8.5 |
| El Hadji Seck | 27 | 47.1 | – |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 90 | 42.8 | +0.1 |