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Union Saint-Gilloise vs Braga: Prediction & odds, Betting Tips, 13/10/2022, Team News and lineups
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Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction One — Draw — 3.6
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Two — Both teams to score YES — 1.71
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Three — Over 2.5 goals — 1.97
Draw
The Portuguese team are 3rd in the Premiere Liga after nine matches with 19 points. Braga have scored 24 goals and conceded 10 goals in the process. They are a good goal scoring side, although they lost their recent game at home to Chaves in the league. Union Saint-Gilloise have won their last five matches in all competitions but Braga will look to pull off an upset in Belgium and end Saint-Gilloise’s winning run. Both sides have recorded one draw each this season so far.
Both teams to score YES
Union Saint-Gilloise have scored 19 goals and conceded 15 in their opening 11 league matches. The Belgian outfits are averaging 3.09 goals per game. Braga have scored 24 goals and conceded 10 in their opening 9 league games. The Portuguese side are averaging 3.77 goals per game. Both sides are good goal scoring sides, hence expect both sides to get on the score sheet.
Over 2.5 goals
Both sides are averaging 3+ goals per game this season so far, which is definitely what this betting tip wants. The reverse fixture ended in a 2-1 win for Union Saint-Gilloise.
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Both teams to produce at least four goals before the final whistle. This option has odds of 3.14 at 1xbet.
Preliminary Review and Match Prediction for Union Saint-Gilloise vs Braga
Union Saint-Gilloise have won their last five matches in all competitions, including a 2-1 win over Braga last week. Despite Union Saint-Gilloise’s recent top form, they are eight points behind league leaders Antwerp. Saint-Gilloise currently occupy the 4th position with 22 points from 11 matches, having won seven, drawn one and lost three matches.
Saint-Gilloise are the leaders of their group in the Europa League with nine points from three matches. They remain 100% in the competition so far.
Braga are 3rd in the Portuguese top flight. They missed the chance to cut the gap behind league leaders Benfica to three points when they lost at home 1-0 to Chaves last weekend. Braga have scored 24 goals and conceded 10 goals in 9 league matches.
The Portuguese outfit are 2nd in the Europa League Group D, and are three points off the summit. They have the chance to go level on points as Union Saint-Gilloise in Belgium on Thursday.
Union Saint-Gilloise Team News
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are expected to be without Koki Machida, who is recovering from a hip injury. The centre-back has missed 16 games so far.
Arriver au travail le lundi, avec ‘Gustaaaaaaf Nilssssooon’ en tête 🎶 pic.twitter.com/zCqkpxfy8h
— Royale Union Saint-Gilloise (@UnionStGilloise) October 10, 2022
They are also set to face Braga without Dennis Eckert Ayensa, who is recovering from a muscle injury. The centre-forward has missed three games this term.
Predicted starting lineup
Goalkeeper: A. Moris
Defenders: L. Lapoussin, S. Van Der Heyden, C. Burgess, I. Kandouss, B. Nieuwkoop
Midfielders: T. Teuma, S. Lynen, L. Amani
Forwards: V. Boniface, D. Vanzeir
Braga Team News
No injury issues in the first team have been reported as at the time of writing, according to some unofficial reports. But Braga will look to ensure it remains this week through training before the trip to Belgium.
💾 Muda o chip mas não a nossa vontade de 𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐑!#UEL pic.twitter.com/SdcizdkUj2
— SC Braga (@SCBragaOficial) October 10, 2022
Predicted starting lineup
Goalkeeper: Matheus
Defenders: Fabiano, V. Tormena, P. Oliveira, Sequeira
Midfielders: R. Horta, U. Racic, Castro, A. Horta
Forwards: A. Ruiz, V.M Carvalho Oliveira
Current Form
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FAQ for Union Saint-Gilloise vs Braga
Where will this fixture be played?
Venue: Joseph Marien Stadium, Brussels, Belgium
When will the game take place?
Date: 13/10/2022 Time: 17:045 UK Time.
How can I watch this match?
You can watch this match on Melbet/Helabet Live Stream.
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