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# 04 January 2025, 18:00
Portugal
Liga Portugal
2024/2025

Benfica Benfica 1-2 SC Braga SC Braga

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Benfica vs SC Braga Summary
  Position Points Games Scored Conceded Home Win Away Win Draw Home Lost Away Lost
Benfica 3 38 16 37 9 866% 433% 212% 00% 2100%
SC Braga 5 28 16 28 18 337% 562% 425% 375% 125%

Benfica vs SC Braga Head 2 Head

K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
08 Jan 19:45 19:45, 08 Jan fin
Benfica
3-0 3-0
SC Braga 1
SF
3-0
3-0
04 Jan 18:00 18:00, 04 Jan fin
Benfica 4
0-2 1-2
SC Braga 3
38-28
PL
0-2
1-2
27 Apr 17:00 17:00, 27 Apr fin
Benfica 2
0-1 3-1
SC Braga 3 1
73-62
PL
0-1
3-1
10 Jan 20:45 20:45, 10 Jan fin
Benfica 2
2-1 3-2
SC Braga 2
5R
2-1
3-2
17 Dec 20:30 20:30, 17 Dec fin
SC Braga 3
0-1 0-1
Benfica 3
29-30
PL
0-1
0-1

Liga Portugal League Table. Season 2024/2025
Pos Team Home Away Total GD Goals
P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts
1 Sporting CP Sporting CP 8 7 0 1 19 5 21 9 6 2 1 30 9 20 17 13 2 2 49 14 41 35 2.90
2 FC Porto FC Porto 9 9 0 0 25 2 27 7 4 1 2 15 7 13 16 13 1 2 40 9 40 31 2.50
3 Benfica Benfica 8 8 0 0 26 3 24 8 4 2 2 11 6 14 16 12 2 2 37 9 38 28 2.30
4 Santa Clara Santa Clara 8 6 0 2 8 6 18 8 4 0 4 10 10 12 16 10 0 6 18 16 30 2 1.10
5 SC Braga SC Braga 9 3 3 3 18 15 12 7 5 1 1 10 3 16 16 8 4 4 28 18 28 10 1.80
6 Vitoria Guimaraes Vitoria Guimaraes 8 4 3 1 16 12 15 9 2 4 3 10 10 10 17 6 7 4 26 22 25 4 1.50
7 Casa Pia Casa Pia 8 3 3 2 10 8 12 8 3 2 3 8 11 11 16 6 5 5 18 19 23 -1 1.10
8 Moreirense Moreirense 7 4 2 1 10 8 14 9 2 1 6 11 16 7 16 6 3 7 21 24 21 -3 1.30
9 Famalicao Famalicao 9 2 4 3 7 9 10 7 2 3 2 12 10 9 16 4 7 5 19 19 19 0 1.20
10 Rio Ave Rio Ave 8 4 4 0 14 10 16 8 1 0 7 3 17 3 16 5 4 7 17 27 19 -10 1.10
11 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 7 3 3 1 11 6 12 9 1 3 5 7 19 6 16 4 6 6 18 25 18 -7 1.10
12 Estrela Da Amadora Estrela Da Amadora 8 4 2 2 11 10 14 8 0 2 6 3 15 2 16 4 4 8 14 25 16 -11 0.90
13 Estoril Estoril 9 3 3 3 10 13 12 7 0 3 4 4 13 3 16 3 6 7 14 26 15 -12 0.90
14 Vilafranquense Vilafranquense 9 2 4 3 7 12 10 7 0 4 3 5 11 4 16 2 8 6 12 23 14 -11 0.80
15 Nacional Nacional 7 3 1 3 6 11 10 9 0 3 6 5 12 3 16 3 4 9 11 23 13 -12 0.70
16 Farense Farense 8 2 1 5 6 13 7 8 1 3 4 5 10 6 16 3 4 9 11 23 13 -12 0.70
17 Boavista Boavista 7 0 3 4 1 9 3 9 2 3 4 9 14 9 16 2 6 8 10 23 12 -13 0.60
18 Arouca Arouca 8 2 2 4 5 11 8 8 1 1 6 5 17 4 16 3 3 10 10 28 12 -18 0.60

Benfica Last Matches

+ ? 0 + - - + + 0 + + + + + + - + + + - + + + + + 0 0 + + -
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
17 Jan 20:15 20:15, 17 Jan 2hf
Benfica
2-0 4-0
Famalicao
38-20
PL
2-0
4-0
14 Jan 20:15 20:15, 14 Jan fin
Farense 2
1-0 1-3
Benfica
5R
1-0
1-3
11 Jan 19:45 19:45, 11 Jan fin
Sporting CP
1-1 1-1 6-7
Benfica
FINAL
1-1
1-1
6-7
08 Jan 19:45 19:45, 08 Jan fin
Benfica
3-0 3-0
SC Braga 1
SF
3-0
3-0
04 Jan 18:00 18:00, 04 Jan fin
Benfica 4
0-2 1-2
SC Braga 3
38-28
PL
0-2
1-2
29 Dec 20:30 20:30, 29 Dec fin
Sporting CP 2
1-0 1-0
Benfica 3
37-38
PL
1-0
1-0
23 Dec 18:45 18:45, 23 Dec fin
Benfica 1
1-0 3-0
Estoril 1
35-14
PL
1-0
3-0
19 Dec 17:00 17:00, 19 Dec fin
Nacional 2
0-0 0-2
Benfica 4
12-32
PL
0-0
0-2
15 Dec 18:00 18:00, 15 Dec fin
Vilafranquense 2
0-1 1-1
Benfica 2
11-31
PL
0-1
1-1
11 Dec 20:00 20:00, 11 Dec fin
Benfica 5
0-0 0-0
Bologna 6
CL
0-0
0-0

SC Braga Last Matches

+ 0 0 + + + + 0 0 - + + + - - + - + + + 0 - + + + 0 - 0 + -
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
15 Jan 20:15 20:15, 15 Jan fin
SC Braga 1
2-0 2-1
Lusitano Evora 1
5R
2-0
2-1
08 Jan 19:45 19:45, 08 Jan fin
Benfica
3-0 3-0
SC Braga 1
SF
3-0
3-0
04 Jan 18:00 18:00, 04 Jan fin
Benfica 4
0-2 1-2
SC Braga 3
38-28
PL
0-2
1-2
29 Dec 18:00 18:00, 29 Dec fin
SC Braga 2
1-1 1-2
Casa Pia 3
28-20
PL
1-1
1-2
22 Dec 17:00 17:00, 22 Dec fin
Santa Clara 2 1
0-0 0-2
SC Braga 5
27-25
PL
0-0
0-2
16 Dec 18:45 18:45, 16 Dec fin
SC Braga
0-1 3-3
Famalicao 1
24-18
PL
0-1
3-3
12 Dec 17:45 17:45, 12 Dec fin
Roma 1
1-0 3-0
SC Braga 2 1
EL
1-0
3-0
06 Dec 20:15 20:15, 06 Dec fin
SC Braga 3
1-0 2-2
Estoril 4
23-13
PL
1-0
2-2
01 Dec 20:30 20:30, 01 Dec fin
Vilafranquense 3 1
0-0 0-1
SC Braga 1
10-20
PL
0-0
0-1
28 Nov 20:00 20:00, 28 Nov fin
SC Braga
2-0 3-0
1899 Hoffenheim 1
EL
2-0
3-0

Benfica Results

SC Braga Results

Benfica Goals

SC Braga Goals

Benfica Strength

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SC Braga Strength

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Benfica Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 70. Total conceded: 21

SC Braga Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 52. Total conceded: 34

Benfica Top Scorers
Player 10 Nov 23 Nov 27 Nov 01 Dec 07 Dec 11 Dec 15 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 29 Dec Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Angel Di Maria 2/0 3/0 0/2 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0 0/1 0/0 8/3
Mohamed Amdouni 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/1 2/0 0/0 5/1
Evangelos Pavlidis 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 2/1
Muhammed Akturkoglu 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/1
Arthur Cabral 0/0 2/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 3/0
Jan-Niklas Beste 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/1
Jose Fontan 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Alvaro Fernandez 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Tomas Araujo 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Fredrik Aursnes 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Nehuen Perez 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

SC Braga Top Scorers
Player 07 Nov 10 Nov 23 Nov 28 Nov 01 Dec 06 Dec 12 Dec 16 Dec 22 Dec 29 Dec Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Bruma 0/0 0/1 1/0 1/0 0/0 2/0 0/0 0/0 2/0 0/0 6/1
Ricardo Horta 0/0 2/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0 0/0 0/0 4/1
Roger Fernandes 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 1/2
Amine El Ouazzani 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0
Paulo Oliveira 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Sikou Niakate 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/1
Rodrigo Zalazar 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/1
Gabri Martinez 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Andre Horta 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Carvalho 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Hugo Basto 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Timothy Ouma 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

Benfica Bad Boys
Player 10 Nov 23 Nov 27 Nov 01 Dec 07 Dec 11 Dec 15 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 29 Dec Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Orkun Kokcu 0/1 - - 0/1 - 0/1 - - 0/1 - 0/4 4 0.0/1.0
Alexander Bah - - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 - 0/1 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Evangelos Pavlidis - - - - 0/1 0/1 - 0/1 - - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Alvaro Fernandez 0/1 - 0/1 - 0/1 - - - - - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Nicolas Otamendi - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Angel Di Maria - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Jan-Niklas Beste - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Florentino Luis - - 0/1 - - 0/1 - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Tomas Araujo - - - - - - - - - 0/1 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Leandro Barreiro - - - - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Arthur Cabral - - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Mohamed Amdouni - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Muhammed Akturkoglu - - 0/1 - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

SC Braga Bad Boys
Player 07 Nov 10 Nov 23 Nov 28 Nov 01 Dec 06 Dec 12 Dec 16 Dec 22 Dec 29 Dec Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Paulo Oliveira 0/1 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Robson Bambu - - - - - - - - 0/1 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Bright Arrey-Mbi - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Roger Fernandes - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Gabri Martinez - 0/1 - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Sikou Niakate - - - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Joao Moutinho - - - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Yuri Ribeiro - - - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Ricardo Horta - - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Matheus - - - - - - 1/0 - - - 1/0 1 1.0/0.0
Roberto Fernandez - - - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Bruma - - - - 0/1 - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Joao Ferreira - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Amine El Ouazzani - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Joao Marques 0/1 - - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

Score Prediction

calculated by the bots
Bot Bot2 Bot3
Benfica 1.67 1.67 1.67
SC Braga 1 1 1

Benfica vs SC Braga

The match of 17th round between Benfica и SC Braga took place on 4 January 2025, Saturday. Referee - Luis Godinho.

The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (27 April 2024) and ended with the victory of Benfica with a score 3-1.

League table

The distance between the teams in the league table is 10 points.

Benfica is in the TOP-4 with 38 points. This is the 16th of 34 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (Benfica can score 54 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 3 points (54 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 8 points lower and has the opportunity to score 54 points additionally. The goal difference is 37:9. In addition, the Benfica offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. Benfica has the best defensive record in the league.

SC Braga takes the 5th position in the league table with 28 points. This is the 16th of 34 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (SC Braga can score 54 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 2 points (54 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 3 points lower and has the opportunity to score 51 points additionally. The goal difference is 28:18.

Benfica Stats

The team scored 22 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 28-6. The average number of goals is 2.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.

The team has participated in 4 matches over the past two weeks. This can cause team fatigue and require the rotation of the main players.

SC Braga Stats

The team scored 19 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 1 draw и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 13-12. The average number of goals is 1.3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.9.

Team News

17 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk After an extended break, Estrela Amadora will return to action this weekend, playing hosts to Braga in round 18 of Primeira Liga. 17 January 2025 talksport.com Footballer turned fisherman Fabio Coentrao has certainly had better days. 16 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Rio Ave and Sporting Lisbon are in action in round 18 of the Portuguese Primeira Liga when they go head to head at the Estadio dos Arcos on Saturday. 16 January 2025 talksport.com From rubbing shoulders with Cristiano Ronaldo to becoming a fisherman and investing in gin, this is the life of ex-Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao. 16 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Liverpool are reportedly preparing a bid for a new left-back who has been lined up as a potential replacement for Andrew Robertson. 15 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Matchday 18 in the Primeira Liga will kick off on Friday night when Benfica play host to a stuttering Famalicao at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. 14 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Liverpool have reportedly rejected a lucrative offer for the signature of Darwin Nunez. 13 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk The final match of the round of 16 in the 2024-25 Taca de Portugal will see Braga playing host to Lusitano Evora 1911 at Estadio Municipal de Braga on Wednesday night. 12 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Fresh off the back of clinching their first piece of silverware this season, Benfica journey to the Estadio de Sao Luis to face SC Farense in the fifth round of the Taca de Portugal on Tuesday. 9 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk The 2024-25 Taca da Liga crown will be on the line in the heated Lisbon derby as Sporting Lisbon and Benfica go head to head in the final at the Estadio Dr. 8 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Chelsea legend David Luiz is seemingly likely to make a return to Europe before the end of the January transfer window. 6 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Benfica and Braga clash for the second time this week at the Estadio da Luz on Wednesday, this time in the semi-finals of the Taca da Liga. 6 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester City defender Issa Kabore has joined Bundesliga club Werder Bremen on loan for the rest of the season. 6 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Liverpool have reportedly determined the valuation of Darwin Nunez amid alleged interest in his signature. 6 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Sporting Lisbon and Porto square off for the first time in 2025 when they go head to head at the Estadio Jose Alvalade for a plane in the final of the Taca da Liga on Tuesday. 4 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester City defender Issa Kabore is reportedly on the verge of joining a Bundesliga club on loan for the rest of the season. 4 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Liverpool are reportedly running the rule over teenage Sheffield United striker Ryan One amid continued uncertainty over the future of Darwin Nunez. 4 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Moreirense vs. AVS (Saturday, 3.30pm) Having endured a rough end to 2024, Moreirense and AVS will both be hopeful of improved fortunes in the new year as they kick off 2025 with a meeting at Parque de Jogos Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas on Saturday. 3 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Liverpool have reportedly had no contact with AC Milan over a move for striker Darwin Nunez in the January transfer window. 2 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Benfica and Braga are in action for the first time in the new year when they go head to head at the Estadio da Luz in round 17 of the Primeira Liga on Saturday. 1 January 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Liverpool have reportedly decided to do away with Darwin Nunez in 2025 and have lined up two strikers to replace the struggling Uruguayan. 29 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The January transfer window is almost here and clubs around the UK and Europe are lining up moves as they look to take advantage of the opportunity to strengthen. 29 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Rio Ave vs. Nacional (Sunday, 3.30pm) Rio Ave will be looking to snap their three-game winless run in the Primeira Liga when they go head to head with Nacional in their final home game of the year on Sunday. 28 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Southampton are reportedly interested in signing Palmeiras defender Vanderlan during the January transfer window. 28 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Hoping to end an historic year on a high, Bologna will welcome Hellas Verona to Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on Monday. 27 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Casa Pia will be looking to secure a third consecutive victory for the first time since November 2022 when they lock horns with Braga at the Estadio Braga Municipal on Sunday. 27 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Sporting Lisbon and Benfica bring their schedule for 2024 to an end with a thrilling top-of-the-table clash when they lock horns at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in round 16 of the Primeira Liga on Sunday. 26 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Aiming to arrest their underwhelming Primeira Liga results before Christmas, Estoril Praia and Moreirense clash at Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota on Saturday, keen to notch important victories in the gameweek 16 encounter. 26 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Primeira Liga title contenders Porto could climb to first place on Saturday when they host relegation-threatened Boavista at Estadio do Dragao in gameweek 16. 23 December 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester City have reportedly identified Juventus goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio as a potential replacement for their current number one Ederson.