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Casa Pia v Sporting Braga : Liga NOS match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 23rd Apr, 20:15 BST, Estádio Pina Manique, Lisboa

We’ve Liga NOS action to look forward to on Thursday night, as João Jorge Gândara Mendes Pereira and his Casa Pia side host Carlos Vicens’s Sporting Braga at the Estádio Pina Manique. All of the key statistics for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers across 17 of the biggest betting markets are covered in this in-depth preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The statistics suggest there's no obvious winner in this fixture, but good reason to think Casa Pia and Braga will find the net twice at least between them. That has been the case when they've gone head-to-head in years gone by, and neither João Jorge Gândara Mendes Pereira or Carlos Vicens has served up too many 0-0s recently either. The bookmakers predict over 1.5 goals too, with odds of 1.25 equating to roughly a 80% probability.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Casa Pia
23%
-5/1
Draw
23%
-16/5
Braga
54%
-11/20
Draw 1-1
11%
-6/1
Braga 2-1
10%
-13/2
Braga 1-0
9%
-11/2
Braga 2-0
9%
-11/2
Braga 3-1
6%
-10/1
Casa Pia 2-1
6%
-14/1
Casa Pia 1-0
6%
-11/1
Draw 2-2
6%
-14/1
Braga 3-0
5%
-17/2
Draw 0-0
5%
-9/1
Braga 3-2
3%
-20/1
Casa Pia 2-0
3%
-20/1
Braga 4-1
3%
-18/1
Braga 4-0
3%
-14/1
Casa Pia 3-1
2%
-33/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
-4/5
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
-10/11
Home 1st Goal
44%
-11/5
Away 1st Goal
54%
-4/9
No 1st Goal
3%
-17/2
BTTS - Yes
58%
-19/20
BTTS - No
42%
-4/5
BTTS - Home Win
13%
-9/1
BTTS - Draw
18%
-17/4
BTTS - Away Win
27%
-12/5
Home/draw
46%
-7/5
Away/draw
77%
-1/8
Home/away
77%
-2/9
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
-1/4
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
-13/5
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
-2/1
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
-7/20
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
-9/2
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
-1/8
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
-10/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
-1/33
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
-1/25
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
-9/1
Home DNB
39%
-10/3
Away DNB
70%
-2/11
Casa Pia win to nil
10%
--
Braga win to nil
27%
--
Casa Pia / Casa Pia
9%
-15/2
Casa Pia / Braga
4%
-18/1
Casa Pia / Draw
5%
-14/1
Draw / Casa Pia
7%
-10/1
Draw / Braga
18%
-10/3
Draw / Draw
14%
-9/2
Braga / Casa Pia
2%
-33/1
Braga / Braga
34%
-5/4
Braga / Draw
6%
-12/1
Win / draw / win Liga NOS table

Casa Pia have played 29 matches so far this season and are in 16th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

26 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 10 and won 3. Casa Pia have conceded 48 goals, scored 21, failed to score in 13 matches and kept 5 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Casa Pia have played 14 games at home, winning 2, drawing 8 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 23 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Braga lay in 4th place on 53 points in the Liga NOS league table having played 29 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 5 and losing 4 games. They have scored 50 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Braga have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Braga have played 14 away games, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Casa Pia
Braga
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Porto3025414779 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
4-0A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-1A
2
Benfica3021904472 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2A
May 10
3
S. Lisbon2922525571 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
4
Braga2915862853 
Apr 23
l
 
4-0A
-
-
5
Famalicao3013981148 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
6
Gil Vicente30121081346 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
7
V. Guimaraes3011613-739 
d
 
0-00-0
May 10
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
8
Estoril2910712137 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
May 3
l
 
1-0A
9
Moreirense2910613-936 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
10
Alverca309813-1635 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1F
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-3F
11
Arouca3010515-2035 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
12
Rio Ave3081012-1734 
May 17
l
 
3-1A
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2A
13
Santa Clara307815-1129 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
14
Nacional307716-928 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
15
Estrela Amadora3061014-1628 
l
 
3-5F
l
 
4-0A
May 17
d
 
3-3F
16
Casa Pia2951113-2426 
-
-
w
 
4-0F
Apr 23
17
Tondela294916-2721 
May 3
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
18
AVS3011019-4313 
d
 
3-3F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-4F
Win / draw / win form
3
Casa Pia have drawn 3 consecutive home league games
8
Casa Pia have not lost in 8 consecutive home league games
Casa Pia 16TH
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
Draw
9
Lost
8
Braga 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Casa Pia since 2023
Casa Pia
Braga
Goals: Scored
3
5
Games: Scored
2 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
1 / 3
1
BRG
2
League games at Braga since 2022
Braga
Casa Pia
Goals: Scored
9
6
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
2
BRG
2
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Casa Pia of late. It has been 7 Liga NOS games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Thursday night against Sporting Braga.

Sporting Braga have been consistent in attack of late, finding the net in 13 consecutive Liga NOS games. Their PG of 1.9 against Casa Pia on Thursday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Casa Pia 16th Braga 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Casa Pia will score no more than 1 goal
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Braga will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Casa Pia’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+9
Braga’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga NOS - 2025/2025 season
Casa Pia
PG (predicted goals)
Braga
1.1
1.9
Attack rating
BRG
43%
better
view stats
Games scored16
25
Failed to score13
3
Scored first8
20
Goals scored28
55
Avg. goals scored1
1.9
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for15
21
Avg. XG for0.9
1.9
KickOff rating
+43%
Defence rating
BRG
34%
better
view stats
Games conceded23
17
Clean sheets6
11
Conceded first17
8
Goals conceded52
27
Avg. goals conceded1.8
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded10
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
14%
Avg. XG against1.7
1
KickOff rating
+34%

Casa Pia v Braga Liga NOS lLine ups will show here when available.

Casa Pia Liga NOS squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
295812
J LivolantCassianoJ LivolantD Sousa 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Livolant FWD2938
2
-
G Larrazabal DEF2834
6
-
Cassiano FWD285
5
-
P Sequeira GLK24
3
1
A Geraldes DEF23
5
-
S Pérez MID23
5
-
D Sousa  DEF212
12
-
R Brito MID2121
3
-
J Goulart DEF201
3
-
D. Rocha Livramento do Rosario FWD19
2
-
A Conté DEF182
1
-
I Mohamed MID181
4
-
R. Nhaga MID182
4
-
T Morais FWD18
1
-
J Fonte DEF171
3
-
O Osundina FWD152
1
-
M Sousa MID122
3
-
D. Bandeira DEF10
5
-
F. Benaissa-Yahia DEF10
2
-
Claudio FWD101
1
1
K Nsona  FWD1011
-
K. Prieto Machado MID8
-
Y Oukili MID8
2
-
K Rocha DEF61
-
M Svensson FWD6
1
-
D Tchamba  DEF51
2
-
X Severina FWD5
1
-
R Batista GLK4
-
D. Grilo Azevedo GLK3
1
-
Braga Liga NOS squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
291547
L HornicekR Zalazar P VictorG Lagerbielke
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Hornicek GLK29
1
-
V Gómez DEF2913
1
-
P Victor FWD2874
4
-
J Moutinho MID2711
4
-
R Horta FWD26144
4
1
G Martínez FWD253
3
1
L Lelo DEF244
1
-
G Lagerbielke DEF242
6
1
R Zalazar  MID24154
6
-
Gorby MID24
4
-
F Navarro FWD2461
2
-
B Arrey-Mbi DEF23
3
-
D. Oliveira Rodrigues MID2012
2
-
F Grillitsch  MID1911
3
-
G Salles MID18
3
-
M Dorgeles MID171
-
P Oliveira DEF13
2
-
V Carvalho MID1221
4
-
S Niakaté DEF11
2
-
A Ouazzani FWD112
-
S. Rodrigues Vidigal FWD4
1
-
Y. da Rocha MID3
-