Taca de Portugal 25/26, Quarterfinals · 14 Jan 2026

AD Fafe 2–1 Sporting Braga

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: AD Fafe 34%, the draw 33%, Sporting Braga 33%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ricardo Horta, 100.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ricardo Horta +38.2, Gabriel Martínez +37.6, Jean-Baptiste Gorby +30.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

27 Dec 2025	W 1–0	at Lusitano Ginásio Clube Taça de Portugal
23 Nov 2025	W 2–1	v FC Arouca Taça de Portugal
19 Oct 2025	W 1–0	v Moreirense Taça de Portugal
21 Sep 2025	W 1–0	at Clube Oriental de Lisboa Taça de Portugal

10 Jan 2026	L 1–2	at Vitória SC Taça da Liga
7 Jan 2026	W 3–1	at Benfica Taça da Liga
3 Jan 2026	D 3–3	at CF Estrela Amadora Liga Portugal
28 Dec 2025	D 2–2	v Benfica Liga Portugal
23 Dec 2025	W 3–0	at Caldas SC Taça de Portugal

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Breno Defender	15	0	0	–	61.0	–
Leandro Teixeira Defender	90	0	0	–	51.6	–
João Santos Forward	73	1	0	–	51.4	–
Vasco Braga Midfielder	83	0	1	–	50.3	–
João Oliveira Midfielder	73	0	0	–	48.5	–
João Batista Defender	90	0	0	–	47.9	–
Théo Fonseca Forward	63	0	0	–	46.8	–
Ze Oliveira Defender	17	0	0	–	46.1	–
João Gonçalo Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	45.4	–
Gonçalo Pinto Midfielder	15	0	0	–	44.9	–
Ká Semedo Forward	17	0	0	–	44.1	–
Filipe Cardoso Midfielder	90	0	0	–	43.1	–
João Vigário Defender	83	0	1	–	40.4	–
Carlos Daniel Forward	90	1	0	–	40.1	–
Picas Forward	27	0	0	–	39.6	–
Diogo Castro Defender	90	0	0	–	38.1	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ricardo Horta Forward	90	0	0	–	100.0	+38.2
João Moutinho Midfielder	23	0	0	–	100.0	–
Florian Grillitsch Midfielder	77	0	0	–	85.8	+30.3
Gabriel Martínez Midfielder	45	0	0	–	85.3	+37.6
Diego Rodrigues Midfielder	13	0	0	–	76.9	–
Jean-Baptiste Gorby Midfielder	45	0	0	–	76.5	+30.5
Sikou Niakaté Defender	45	0	1	–	72.3	+16.9
Victor Gómez Midfielder	90	0	0	–	72.1	+21.9
Paulo Oliveira Defender	45	0	0	–	70.2	+18.6
Bright Arrey-Mbi Defender	90	0	0	–	68.4	+23.4
Mario Dorgeles Midfielder	90	1	0	–	62.9	+5.1
Pau Víctor Forward	45	0	0	–	62.7	+5.8
Leonardo Lelo Midfielder	45	0	0	–	58.3	+7.7
Gabriel Moscardo Midfielder	67	0	0	–	56.2	+10.3
Fran Navarro Forward	90	0	0	–	42.3	−5.6
Tiago Sá Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	37.2	–