Week 14 brings us a match on Dec 12th, where Porto will host Sporting Braga in a clash of the Primeira Liga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, a perfect day for football. 1st placed Porto is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Atlético Madrid. Antoine Griezmann struck first for Atlético Madrid in the 56th minute on a feed from Thomas Lemar, then Ángel Correa added another in the 90th minute on a feed from Antoine Griezmann. Porto is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10 matches, while sporting Braga is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Estoril. Ricardo Horta scored the first goal for Sporting Braga in the 34th minute, then Ricardo Horta added another in the 39th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Estoril couldn’t manage to score, and Sporting Braga took the shutout win. Sporting Braga should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Porto won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Ricardo Horta has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored six goals for Sporting Braga. Porto is glad to have Luis Díaz in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored 4 goals.