Braga vs SC Farense Prediction & Betting Tips (27 October)

Braga must win to stand any chance of progressing from this tie, and this is something that Braga have managed in six of their previous eight home games in the Liga Portugal. SC Farense, by way of contrast, have suffered three defeats in four away matches at this level recently, whilst they have triumphed only once in six attempts on the road of late.

SC Farense have been involved in 29 away games on the bounce containing under 3.5 goals in the Liga Portugal. This has also been the case in 18 of the last 21 matches involving Braga, so it would come as a surprise to see more than three goals in this encounter.

Both teams have found the net in just four of the most recent 17 Braga home fixtures at the top table of the Liga Portugal, whilst they have drawn a blank themselves in five of their last six Liga Portugal games overall. As for SC Farense, they have either kept a clean sheet or failed to score in five of their previous six away encounters at this elite level of the domestic game.