Santa Clara vs Braga predictions, Apr 26, 2026

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As CD Santa Clara prepares to host SC Braga in this key Liga Portugal matchup on April 26, 2026, both teams bring contrasting recent forms to the pitch. Santa Clara has shown a mixed bag of results, managing to secure two victories out of their last five matches. Their tactical approach has leaned on a solid defense, but inconsistencies in attack have hindered their ability to maintain momentum.

In contrast, SC Braga enters the game with a stronger performance, having won three of their last five outings. Known for their attacking depth and effective counter-pressing, Braga’s form reflects a team that is increasingly sharp in front of goal, making them a formidable opponent on the road. The visitors are favored by bookmakers, with odds indicating a strong likelihood of an away win at 2.05.

According to our model, Santa Clara holds a 24.3% chance of clinching victory, while a draw is pegged at 29.2% and a strong 46.4% for an away triumph for Braga. As both teams vie for critical points, the match promises a compelling clash of tactical styles and recent form trends, leaving the outcome uncertain until the final whistle.

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Santa Clara 24.5%

Draw 29.5%

Braga 46%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.85	3.2	2.05

Latest Results

18.04.26 Casa Pia – CD Santa Clara – 0:0 11.04.26 CD Santa Clara – Rio Ave FC – 0:2 03.04.26 Sporting Lisbon – CD Santa Clara – 4:2 21.03.26 CD Santa Clara – Gil Vicente – 1:0 15.03.26 AVS Futebol SAD – CD Santa Clara – 0:1

19.04.26 SC Braga – FC Famalicão – 2:2 16.04.26 Real Betis – SC Braga – 2:4 12.04.26 SC Braga – FC Arouca – 1:0 08.04.26 SC Braga – Real Betis – 1:1 04.04.26 Moreirense FC – SC Braga – 0:1

Facts

Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 13 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Santa Clara won 0.

Recent performances by Santa Clara have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Braga is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Santa Clara may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Braga might have a minor edge in this game.

In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Santa Clara won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 15:40. (average 0.8:2.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Santa Clara won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 8:15. (average 1.1:2.1).

Latest Head To Head

15.12.25 SC Braga – CD Santa Clara – 1:0 29.10.25 SC Braga – CD Santa Clara – 5:0 03.05.25 SC Braga – CD Santa Clara – 1:1 22.12.24 CD Santa Clara – SC Braga – 0:2 14.05.23 SC Braga – CD Santa Clara – 5:3

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	FC Porto	30	25	4	1	61:14	47	79
2	Benfica	30	21	9	0	63:19	44	72
3	Sporting CP	29	22	5	2	74:19	55	71
4	Braga	29	15	8	6	57:29	28	53
5	Famalicao	30	13	9	8	38:27	11	48
6	Gil Vicente	30	12	10	8	44:31	13	46
7	Vitoria Guimaraes	30	11	6	13	36:43	-7	39
8	Estoril	29	10	7	12	51:50	1	37
9	Moreirense	29	10	6	13	32:41	-9	36
10	Alverca	30	9	8	13	32:48	-16	35
11	Arouca	30	10	5	15	38:58	-20	35
12	Rio Ave	30	8	10	12	33:50	-17	34
13	Santa Clara	30	7	8	15	26:37	-11	29
14	Nacional	30	7	7	16	32:41	-9	28
15	Estrela	30	6	10	14	33:49	-16	28
16	Casa Pia	29	5	11	13	28:52	-24	26
17	Tondela	29	4	9	16	21:48	-27	21
18	AFS	30	1	10	19	21:64	-43	13

Liga Portugal Outrights

1. FC Porto: 1.04 (83.9%)

2. Sporting CP: 9.2 (9.48%)

3. Benfica: 13.2 (6.61%)

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