Sporting Braga beat Vitoria SC 1-0 in Liga Portugal Betclic, with their 3-4-2-1 offering enough control against Vitoria’s 4-2-3-1 despite a restrained attacking return. Diego Rodrigues scored the only goal, deciding a match in which Braga held 54% possession and produced four shots on target from nine attempts. The home side’s 0.83 xG underlined that their territorial edge was narrow rather than overwhelming, while Vitoria generated 0.23 xG from eight shots and placed only two on target. Braga’s goalkeeper preserved the advantage with a 100% save rate, stopping both efforts on target and recording 0.07 goals saved above expected. Vitoria’s goalkeeper saved three of Braga’s four on-target attempts for a 75% rate, but the decisive Rodrigues finish proved the difference. Braga’s compact structure limited Vitoria’s central access and protected a modest lead effectively. The result strengthens Braga’s early league momentum.