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Liga Portugal · Matchday 2 Match report

Braga 1-2 Gil Vicente: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

1-2Full time
Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga

Our picks against the result

4 of 12 right

  • Result Braga win54% 1-2
  • Double chance Braga or draw (1X)80% 1-2
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Under 2.554% 3 goals
  • More corners Braga66% Braga (4-1)
  • Yellow cards Around average 6 yellow cards · league 4.2
  • Yellow cards 6 yellow cards 3.5 Over62% 4.5 Under58% 5.5 Under74%
  • Corners Around average 5 corners · league 8.9
  • Corners 5 corners 8.5 Over57% 9.5 Under54% 10.5 Under65%

Match stats

Braga Gil Vicente
  • 1 Goals 2
  • 3 Yellow cards 3
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 4 Corners 1

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Braga vs Gil Vicente is the Liga Portugal fixture on Monday 19 October 2026, and our model goes with a home win, adding a Braga win-or-draw double chance for cover.

Why this pick?

Our model makes Braga the pick mainly because it rates them the stronger of the two sides, clearly above the Liga Portugal average while Gil Vicente sit only slightly above it, and because they play at home. The counterweight is that the table does not separate them at all: both have eleven points from seven games, and Gil Vicente have won the last two meetings. What holds the pick up is the gap in level, which a shared points tally does not erase, together with a recent run in which Braga have conceded few shots and few clear chances. The call is moderate rather than clear.

Form guide

Braga

  • L 0-3 at FC København (A) Conference League · 15 Oct
  • L 1-3 vs Sporting CP (H) Liga Portugal · 9 Oct
  • D 0-0 at Santa Clara (A) Liga Portugal · 20 Sep
  • W 1-0 vs Estoril (H) Liga Portugal · 14 Sep
  • L 1-2 at Estrela da Amadora (A) Liga Portugal · 10 Sep

Gil Vicente

  • W 3-2 at Santarém (A) Taça de Portugal · 14 Oct
  • W 1-0 at Moreirense (A) Liga Portugal · 9 Oct
  • D 1-1 vs Marítimo (H) Liga Portugal · 19 Sep
  • L 1-3 at Benfica (A) Liga Portugal · 13 Sep
  • L 0-1 vs Académico Viseu (H) Liga Portugal · 6 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

BragaGil Vicente
Attack 82 47 1.1 goals per match this season0.9 goals per match this season
Defence 82 65 1.1 conceded per match this season0.7 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Liga Portugal clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

14Braga wins
6draws
4Gil Vicente wins

24 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 14 Feb 2026 · Liga Portugal Gil Vicente 2-1 Braga
  • 14 Sep 2025 · Liga Portugal Braga 0-1 Gil Vicente
  • 9 Feb 2025 · Liga Portugal Braga 2-0 Gil Vicente
  • 1 Sep 2024 · Liga Portugal Gil Vicente 0-0 Braga
  • 16 Mar 2024 · Liga Portugal Braga 2-1 Gil Vicente

Liga Portugal so far

Liga Portugal records before the match
#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
8 Gil Vicente 7 322 6:5 +1 11
9 Braga 7 322 8:8 0 11

Positions in our table of 18 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Liga Portugal, Matchday 2
Kick-off
Venue
Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga

Questions and answers

What was the score of Braga vs Gil Vicente?

Braga 1-2 Gil Vicente in the Liga Portugal (Matchday 2) on Monday 19 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Braga vs Gil Vicente right?

No: our result pick was Braga win, and the score after 90 minutes was 1-2. 4 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Braga vs Gil Vicente?

6 yellow cards (Braga 3, Gil Vicente 3), no red cards and 5 corners (Braga 4, Gil Vicente 1).

Times are UTC.