Braga

Braga

Braga

Full time
22
28.12.25
Benfica

Benfica

Benfica


Victor (45') Zalazar (38')
Aursnes (53') Otamendi (29')

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Who will win?

Braga
X
Benfica
  • Match Ended
  • 90'
    Substitution
    • Victor Gomez
    • Paulo Oliveira

    Carlos Vicens (Braga) is making a fifth substitution, with Paulo Oliveira replacing Victor Gomez.

  • 88'
    Yellow Card
    • Gabriel Moscardo

    Gabriel Moscardo is booked for the home team.

  • 86'
    Substitution
    • Rodrigo Zalazar
    • Gabriel Moscardo

    Carlos Vicens is making the team's fourth substitution at Braga Municipal with Gabriel Moscardo replacing Rodrigo Zalazar.

  • 79'
    Substitution
    • Leandro Barreiro
    • Franjo Ivanovic

    The away team replace Leandro Barreiro with Franjo Ivanovic.

  • 79'
    Substitution
    • Georgiy Sudakov
    • Gianluca Prestianni

    Gianluca Prestianni is replacing Georgiy Sudakov for the away team.

  • 77'
    Substitution
    • Pau Victor
    • Fran Navarro

    The home team have replaced Pau Victor with Fran Navarro. This is the third substitution made today by Carlos Vicens.

  • 77'
    Substitution
    • Joao Moutinho
    • Florian Grillitsch

    Florian Grillitsch is on a sub for Joao Moutinho for Braga.

  • 77'
    Substitution
    • Mario Dorgeles
    • Gabri Martinez

    Gabri Martinez is replacing Mario Dorgeles for Braga at Braga Municipal.

  • 74'
    Yellow Card
    • Richard Rios

    Richard Rios (SL Benfica) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 65'
    Yellow Card
    • Ricardo Horta

    Ricardo Horta (Braga) gets a yellow card.

  • 53'
    Goal !
    • Fredrik Aursnes (Scorer)
    • Vangelis Pavlidis (Assist)

    Fredrik Aursnes grabs a goal to bring things level at 2-2 at Braga Municipal.

    Vangelis Pavlidis instrumental with a fine assist.

  • 45'
    Goal !
    • Pau Victor (Scorer)

    Pau Victor scores to make it 2-1 at Braga Municipal.

  • 38'
    Goal !
    • Rodrigo Zalazar (Scorer)

    The match is now all square at 1-1 thanks to a penalty from Rodrigo Zalazar.

  • 29'
    Goal !
    • Nicolas Otamendi (Scorer)
    • Georgiy Sudakov (Assist)

    Nicolas Otamendi scores with a header and the away team now lead 0-1.

    That's a fine assist from Georgiy Sudakov.

  • 29'
    Yellow Card
    • Joao Moutinho

    Joao Moutinho (Braga) has received a first yellow card.

  • 15'
    Yellow Card
    • Tomas Araujo

    At Braga Municipal, Tomas Araujo has been yellow-carded for the away team.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Braga Braga
(3-4-3)
(4-2-3-1)
Benfica Benfica
1Hornicek2Gomez6Carvalho26Arrey-Mbi20Dorgeles8Moutinho29Gorby5Lelo10Zalazar18Victor21Horta1Trubin17Dedic30Otamendi44Araujo26Dahl5Barrenechea20Rios8Aursnes18Barreiro10Sudakov14Pavlidis
1Hornicek2Gomez6Carvalho26Arrey-Mbi20Dorgeles8Moutinho29Gorby5Lelo10Zalazar18Victor21Horta
Braga Braga
(3-4-3)
1Trubin17Dedic30Otamendi44Araujo26Dahl5Barrenechea20Rios8Aursnes18Barreiro10Sudakov14Pavlidis
(4-2-3-1)
Benfica Benfica
Braga Braga
Vicens, Carlos
Coach
Substitutes
Gabri Martinez 77
77' Out: Mario Dorgeles

Florian Grillitsch 27
77' Out: Joao Moutinho

Fran Navarro 39
77' Out: Pau Victor

Gabriel Moscardo 17
86' Out: Rodrigo Zalazar

Paulo Oliveira 15
90' Out: Victor Gomez
Benfica Benfica
Mourinho, Jose
Coach
Substitutes
Gianluca Prestianni 25
79' Out: Georgiy Sudakov

Franjo Ivanovic 9
79' Out: Leandro Barreiro
Missing players
Dodi Lukebakio
Injured

Statistics

Ball possession
Braga51%
49% Benfica
Shots
1Off goal64On goal5

2
Shots blocked
0
1
Corner kicks
5
1
Offsides
1
3
Saves
2
11
Fouls
8
3
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0

Braga vs Benfica Betting tips

The most common result of matches between SC Braga and SL Benfica is 0-1. 10 matches have ended with this result.
During the last 26 meetings with SC Braga playing at home, SC Braga have won 8 times, there have been 6 draws while SL Benfica have won 12 times. The goal difference is 39-27 in favour of SL Benfica.
During the last 62 meetings, SC Braga have won 14 times, there have been 11 draws while SL Benfica have won 37 times. The goal difference is 109-57 in favour of SL Benfica.
Last season's matches: 1-1 (SC Braga at home) and 1-2 (SL Benfica at home).
In Liga Portugal, SC Braga have 3 successive home wins.
Did you know that SC Braga scores 23% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?
Did you know that SL Benfica scores 23% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?
SC Braga have won 3 home matches in a row.
SL Benfica have a winning streak of 3 matches.
SL Benfica haven't lost in their last 8 games.
1/10

Braga vs Benfica Predictions

Full-time result1x2
Probability28%26%46%
Odds3.63.052.1
Correct Score0-11-20-2
Probability10%9%8%
Odds79.59.5
Over/Under 2.5OverUnder
Probability76%24%
Odds2.151.67
BTTSYesNo
Probability55%45%
Odds1.911.91

Head to head

Braga
Matches:  21
Benfica
33%
Wins: 7
14%
Draws: 3
52%
Wins: 11
Recent meetings
  1. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    28 Dec 2025
    BragaBraga
    2 : 2
    BenficaBenfica
  2. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    17 May 2025
    BragaBraga
    1 : 1
    BenficaBenfica
  3. Flag PRTTaca de Portugal
    26 Feb 2025
    BenficaBenfica
    1 : 0
    BragaBraga
  4. Flag PRTLeague Cup
    8 Jan 2025
    BenficaBenfica
    3 : 0
    BragaBraga
  5. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    4 Jan 2025
    BenficaBenfica
    1 : 2
    BragaBraga

Form

BragaBraga
  1. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    28 Dec 2025
    Braga
    2 : 2
    Benfica
  2. Flag PRTTaca de Portugal
    23 Dec 2025
    Caldas SC
    0 : 3
    Braga
  3. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    19 Dec 2025
    Estoril
    1 : 0
    Braga
  4. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    15 Dec 2025
    Braga
    1 : 0
    Santa Clara
  5. Flag nullUEFA Europa League
    11 Dec 2025
    Nice
    0 : 1
    Braga
BenficaBenfica
  1. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    28 Dec 2025
    Braga
    2 : 2
    Benfica
  2. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    22 Dec 2025
    Benfica
    1 : 0
    Famalicao
  3. Flag PRTTaca de Portugal
    17 Dec 2025
    SC Farense
    0 : 2
    Benfica
  4. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    14 Dec 2025
    Moreirense
    0 : 4
    Benfica
  5. Flag nullUEFA Champions League
    10 Dec 2025
    Benfica
    2 : 0
    Napoli

Braga vs Benfica Standings

PosTeamWDLMPts
2Sporting13211641
3Benfica10601636
4Gil Vicente7631627
5Braga7541626
6Famalicao6551623

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