Famalicão - Sporting Braga predictions

Most online bookmakers don’t put see Famalicão winning as a likely outcome, and we tend to agree. In fact, they are the clear underdogs compared to Sporting Braga, which is made quite clear with the 4.33 odds offered for a home win result.

The visiting side should be able to achieve victory in this clash against Famalicão. Sporting Braga are favourites to claim three points and at 1.83 betting odds they are a good pick for any sensible punter.

Having won their last league outing, the hosts are feeling optimistic ahead of their Thursday fixture. Famalicão punched above their weight to claim a resounding Casa Pia away victory. This triumph came after a level half which tells us that Famalicão have plenty of drive in them and that they are ready to put up a fight when it’s most important.

The away team had little luck in the previous round of the Primeira Liga. They were the clear underdogs from the get-go, and also had to contend with a home-field disadvantage. Rather predictably, their opponents Porto took the lead early and only consolidate their lead as the match went on, finally winning 2:0.

We’ve seen a string of concessions from Famalicão on their home turf – specifically, 6 over the last 3 matches. Online bookmakers are not giving them great chances of getting out of this one with a clean sheet.

The fact that they’re playing as visitors doesn’t seem like much of a hindrance for a team like Sporting Braga. In fact, their previous 3 away games were crowned by more than 5 total goals, so we can be sure that their attackers won’t shy away.

Sporting Braga need another 5 points to move into the European places. Beating Famalicão would be vital in their effort to remain in the chase. Judging by the available betting odds on Away Win (Sporting Braga_WIN_ODDS) this should not be too big of a challenge.

Despite their position as favourites, Sporting Braga already lost this matchup earlier in the season. This bit of information shines a new light on the 1.83 odds which most bookies are offering for their victory.

Due to the absence of injuries or suspensions, both teams will have their complete lineups available for an exciting match.

An Away Win is the strongest wager you can make on this match, especially at the odds of 1.75 at Betsson. It’s a nice balance between betting value and a decent probability of success.