SC Braga vs Alverca Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

SC Braga vs Alverca Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

January 25, 2025 | Estadio Municipal de Braga | Liga Portugal | 20:30 GMT

SC Braga and Alverca face off in this Liga Portugal clash, with Braga looking to keep pace with Gil Vicente, who currently occupy the final European spot in the league. Braga are only one point off at the current moment and could go ahead with a victory here, with Gil Vicente playing unbeaten table toppers Porto.

Alverca currently sit midtable and are almost an equal distance from the European places and from the relegation playoff place; their next few results could have big implications for their season and ultimately decide what sort of battle they are fighting for the rest of the season.

Key Betting Tips: SC Braga win @ 1.40

BTTS @ 2.05

SC Braga vs Alverca Predicted Lineups

SC Braga Predicted Lineup: Hornicek, Gomez, Carvalho, Niakate, Dorgeles, Moutinho, Grillitsch, Lelo, Zalazar, Pau Victor, Horta

Alverca Predicted Lineup: Gomez, Naves, Gomez, Meupiyou, Touaizi, Abdulai, Amorim, Chissumba, Lincoln, Lima, Figueiredo

SC Braga vs Alverca Current Form and Standings

Braga currently sit in 5th place in Liga Portugal with 30 points from 18 games. Braga are just one point off Gil Vicente in the European places but likely face an uphill struggle to reach any higher than that, with the top three pretty comfortable as of now. Recent form has seen a plethora of cup games come to the fore, with Braga knocked out of both domestic cups but currently sitting in the top eight of the Europa League – they are currently on a very solid run of just three defeats in their last 16 games across all competitions.

Alverca are in 10th place with 23 points from their 30 games, six points off the relegation playoffs and eight points from the European spots. Recent results have seen a run of three defeats ended by back-to-back wins, which Alverca will be hoping to keep up going forward to mount a charge up the table.

SC Braga vs Alverca Head-to-Head Timeline

17.08.25 Alverca 0-3 Braga

SC Braga Last 5 Matches

Benfica 1-3 Braga

Vitória 2-1 Braga

AD Fafe 2-1 Braga

Tondela 0-1 Braga

Braga 1-0 Nottm Forest

Alverca Last 5 Matches

Arouca 1-0 Alverca

Alverca 0-3 Porto

Estoril 4-1 Alverca

Alverca 1-0 Famalicão

Alverca 2-1 Morierense

SC Braga vs Alverca Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses 200 data points to generate these predictions with an 80.00% confidence in a Braga win. This model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability and tactical matchups.

SC Braga vs Alverca Betting Tips

Football Park's Best Bet: Braga win @ 1.40 – Our team of in-house tipsters has predicted a Braga win. Braga can jump into the European places with a win here and, despite being knocked out of both cups in recent weeks, are backed to get over the line with a home win here.

Key Players to Watch: SC Braga vs Alverca

Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga): Zalazar has been in a solid vein of goalscoring form all season and has accumulated seven goals in 16 games from the right flank.

Sandro Lima (Alverca): The veteran striker has been a talismanic figure for Alverca in the dressing room this season but will be hoping to increase his tally of three goals and two assists in the coming weeks.

SC Braga vs Alverca Match Facts

• Broadcast Details: N/A
• Referee: Anzhony Rodrigues
• Stadium Information: The Estadio Municipal de Braga is home to SC Braga and has a capacity of 30,286.