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SC Braga v Gent

SC Braga
2–0Full time
Gent

UEFA Europa Conference League · THU 22 OCT

Full timeGraded 22 Oct 23:00
SC Braga 2–0 Gent SC BRAGA WIN · RIGHTUNDER 2.5 · RIGHTBOTH TO SCORE · WRONGOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · RIGHT1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said SC Braga win54%
The market said49%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.318
The market’s Brier score0.386

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay10 notes · 22 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said SC Braga win at 54%.
  2. 1′KICK-OFF SC Braga v Gent
  3. 2′Much as we predicted: SC Braga was 54% before kick-off and our model makes it 54% now. 0–0 · 54–25–21
  4. 3′We published SC Braga at 54%. Our model now makes it 79%. 1–0 · 79–14–7
  5. 3′⚽ GOAL · 3' SC Braga 1–0 Gent
  6. 3′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 3' SC Braga win: 54% at kick-off, 79% now
  7. 4′V. Gomez scores for SC Braga on 3′ — 1–0. 1–0 · 79–14–7
  8. 28′🟨 YELLOW · 28' A. Barisic · SC Braga
  9. 30′Goals are coming at about the 2.6 we expected. 1–0 · 79–15–5
  10. 32′We published SC Braga at 54%. Our model now makes it 80%. 1–0 · 80–15–5
  11. 32′🟨 YELLOW · 32' M. Paskotsi · Gent
  12. 41′🟨 YELLOW · 41' T. Sa · SC Braga
  13. 41′SUBSTITUTION · 41' Gent · On: L. Benes · Off: M. Balikwisha
  14. 45′SECOND HALF SC Braga 1–0 Gent
  15. 48′HALF-TIME SC Braga 1–0 Gent
  16. 61′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 61' SC Braga win: 54% at kick-off, 84% now
  17. 62′SUBSTITUTION · 62' SC Braga · On: M. Dorgeles · Off: J. Milosevic
  18. 64′SUBSTITUTION · 64' Gent · On: E. H. Seck · Off: H. Goore
  19. 64′SUBSTITUTION · 64' Gent · On: L. Lopes · Off: M. Delorge
  20. 65′We published SC Braga at 54%. Our model now makes it 85%. 1–0 · 85–13–2
  21. 72′SUBSTITUTION · 72' SC Braga · On: G. Martinez · Off: Gabriel Silva
  22. 72′SUBSTITUTION · 72' SC Braga · On: D. E. Tiknaz · Off: Gorby
  23. 75′We published SC Braga at 54%. Our model now makes it 99%. 2–0 · 99–1–0
  24. 75′⚽ GOAL · 75' SC Braga 2–0 Gent
  25. 75′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 75' SC Braga win: 54% at kick-off, 99% now
  26. 77′76′: G. Martinez on the scoresheet for SC Braga, making it 2–0. 2–0 · 99–1–0
  27. 80′We published SC Braga at 54%. Our model now makes it over 99%. 2–0 · 100–0–0
  28. 83′SUBSTITUTION · 82' Gent · On: G. De Meyer · Off: M. Sonko
  29. 83′SUBSTITUTION · 82' Gent · On: K. Wilson · Off: M. Paskotsi
  30. 89′SUBSTITUTION · 89' SC Braga · On: D. Huseinbasic · Off: R. Horta
  31. 89′SUBSTITUTION · 89' SC Braga · On: Sergio Barcia · Off: A. Barisic
  32. 93′Full time, 2–0. We called SC Braga at 54% — that one lands. 2–0 · 100–0–0
  33. FTFULL TIME SC Braga 2–0 Gent
  34. FTSC Braga 2–0 Gent · SC Braga win: right · Under 2.5: right · Both to score: wrong · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: right · 1–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

SC Braga are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: SC Braga 54%, draw 25%, Gent 21%. Over 2.5 goals 48%, both teams to score 50%.

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Pre-match prediction

First published 16 Oct 00:00 · locked at kick-off

SC Braga win54%
Draw25%
Gent win21%

Kick-offTHU 22 OCT · 20:00

RoundLeague stage · matchday 2

RefereeA. Treimanis

Line-ups

SC Braga

4-4-2

Gent

4-2-3-1

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

SC Braga

Gent

3Days since last match4

Last match: 19 Oct · Primeira Liga

Last match: 18 Oct · the Belgian Cup

3Matches in previous 14 days3

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026/27

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
13Gent1+13
35SC Braga1−30

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

SC Braga

4-4-2

31 Bernardo

2 V. Gomez

14 G. Lagerbielke

37 A. Barisic

26 B. Arrey-Mbi

10 P. Victor

8 J. Moutinho

29 Gorby

11 Gabriel Silva

21 R. Horta

17 J. Milosevic

Coach · Carlos Vicens

Substitutes

12 · T. Sa

44 · A. Bajrami

22 · Sergio Barcia

7 · Travassos

6 · Vitor Carvalho

23 · D. Huseinbasic

50 · D. Rodrigues

20 · M. Dorgeles

77 · G. Martinez

34 · D. E. Tiknaz

16 · T. Marques

9 · F. Navarro

Gent

4-2-3-1

33 D. Roef

3 M. Paskotsi

16 C. Burgess

44 S. Van Der Heyden

20 T. Araujo

17 M. Delorge

27 T. De Vlieger

45 H. Goore

7 M. Balikwisha

11 M. Sonko

75 I. Cisse

Coach · Rik De Mil

Substitutes

30 · K. Peersman

56 · M. Diallo

35 · G. De Meyer

39 · A. Ayinde

57 · M. Volckaert

10 · A. Omgba

8 · L. Benes

22 · L. Lopes

37 · A. Kadri

28 · M. El Adfaoui

14 · K. Wilson

59 · E. H. Seck

Our number · sc braga winFirst published 16 Oct 00:00 · updated 22 Oct 00:17 · locked at kick-off
54% The market49%
Us54%
Market49%

We make SC Braga a 54% chance to win. The market has them at 49%. We are 5 points more confident than the market. The model expects 1.7–0.9.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · SC Braga v Gent1.67 – 0.94
Form · last six in UEFA Europa Conference League this season · since 30 JulyW3 D2 L1 · W3 D3 L0
Table places · points 0 v 335 v 13
The market · SC Braga win49% · ours 54%

Built from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
45%50%55%60% 16 OCT 00:0022 OCT 19:36
Our probability · SC Braga win The market, margin stripped

Published at 55%, 54% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 49% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
SC Braga win54%49%+5
Draw25%27%−2
Gent win21%23%−2
Over 2.5 goals48%44%+4
Both teams to score50%48%+2
Over 1.5 goals74%69%+5
Over 3.5 goals27%23%+4
SC Braga or draw79%77%+2
SC Braga clean sheet39%––
Gent clean sheet19%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 10 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 11.9%
0123450 7.7 6.6 3.3 1 11.9 11.9 5.5 2 10.2 9.6 4.5 3 5.7 5.4 2.5 4 2.4 2.2 5
under 2% 5% 12%+SC Braga down, Gent across0–5 goals a side shown (99.2% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

No meetings since 2021/22

No meetings between these two in the competitions we cover since 2021/22.

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in UEFA Europa Conference League this season · since 30 July

SC BRAGA

WWDWDL4–0 · 1–0 · 0–0 · 2–0 · 0–0 · 0–3

GENT

DWDDWW0–0 · 1–0 · 1–1 · 0–0 · 3–2 · 1–0

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Panathinaikos2+56
2Brighton1+43
3FC Copenhagen1+33
4Trabzonspor1+23
5Atalanta1+23
6Mjallby AIF1+23
7St. Truiden1+23
8SC Freiburg1+13
9FC Lugano1+13
10Monaco1+13
11HNK Hajduk Split1+13
12Brann1+13
13Gent1+13
14Twente1+13
15Getafe101
16FC Midtjylland101
17FC Nordsjaelland101
18Heart Of Midlothian101
19Egnatia Rrogozhinë101
20Universitatea Craiova101
21Riga101
22Kairat Almaty2−41
23FK Jablonec1−10
24FK Crvena Zvezda1−10
25Ajax1−10
26Borac Banja Luka1−10
27Lincoln Red Imps FC1−10
28CSKA Sofia1−10
29Aarhus1−10
30FC Thun1−10
31KuPS1−20
32Pafos1−20
33Inter Club d'Escaldes1−20
34FC Iberia 19991−20
35SC Braga1−30
36Kauno Žalgiris1−40

The competition's standings before kick-off.