Benfica v SC Braga result

Full-time · Benfica 2–3 SC Braga

Primeira Liga ·

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Benfica 2–3 SC Braga — SC Braga won this Primeira Liga match.

Next for Benfica: Benfica v Alverca, Monday 2 November — the preview. Next for SC Braga: SC Braga v Famalicao, Sunday 1 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Benfica 2–3 SC Braga · Primeira Liga
  • Referee: Artur Soares Dias
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Benfica 5 · draws 0 · SC Braga 1 · 4.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Benfica 3W 1D 1L · SC Braga 4W 0D 1L

Benfica 2–3 SC Braga (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.5 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.33 / 2.33
Corners
against 4 / 8.33 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 3 matches
4.67 / 4.67
Shots on target
against 4.67 / 4.33 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 3 matches
0.67 / 2.67
Cards
against 1.33 / 2.33 · 0 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 November 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 November 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBenfica for / againstLineSC Braga for / against
Goals scored
2.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
6.33 for · 4 against n 3
9.5standard
2.33 for · 8.33 against n 3
Shots
12.67 for · 12.67 against n 3
19.5standard
12.33 for · 15.67 against n 3
Shots on target
4.67 for · 4.67 against n 3
8.5standard
4.67 for · 4.33 against n 3
Fouls committed
8.33 for · 11 against n 3
21.5standard
14 for · 11 against n 3
Cards shown
0.67 for · 1.33 against n 3
3.5standard
2.67 for · 2.33 against n 3

Benfica

Benfica Goalkeeper

Benfica — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
O. Vlachodimos490360 min112.8 /9071.8 /9000 /90
Benfica — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Benfica before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
O. Vlachodimos n 890
34/3

Benfica Defensive

Benfica — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Vertonghen490360 min10.3 /9051.3 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League112.8 /9041 /9000 /90
Álex Grimaldo367202 min20.9 /9020.9 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League62.7 /9000 /9000 /90
N. Otamendi366199 min62.7 /9010.5 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League156.8 /9020.9 /9000 /90
Nuno Tavares353158 min52.8 /9021.1 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League1810.3 /9021.1 /9000 /90
Diogo Gonçalves268135 min53.3 /9010.7 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League53.3 /9032 /9010.7 /90
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Benfica — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Benfica before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Vertonghen n 490
12/1
0.82/1
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O. Vlachodimos n 890
00/0
00/0
—
Everton n 483.5
0.52/0
00/0
—
A. Taarabt n 876.3
1.26/2
1.96/4
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Pizzi n 870.4
0.63/1
1.64/3
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Benfica — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Benfica before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Vertonghen n 490
0.31/0
Everton n 483.5
1.93/2
A. Taarabt n 876.3
1.96/4
Pizzi n 870.4
1.96/5
J. Weigl n 864.3
2.35/5
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Benfica Attacking

Benfica — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Núñez454217 min41.7 /9010.4 /9062.5 /9041.7 /9041.7 /9062.5 /90
L. Waldschmidt351153 min10.6 /9010.6 /9063.5 /9021.2 /9052.9 /9010.6 /90
H. Seferović350150 min00 /9000 /9042.4 /9000 /9000 /9010.6 /90
Everton484334 min00 /9020.5 /9030.8 /9030.8 /90102.7 /90215.7 /90
A. Taarabt463250 min00 /9000 /9020.7 /9010.4 /9020.7 /9062.2 /90
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Benfica — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Benfica before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Vertonghen n 490
0.31/0
00/0
O. Vlachodimos n 890
00/0
00/0
Everton n 483.5
0.83/0
0.83/0
A. Taarabt n 876.3
0.74/1
0.32/0
Pizzi n 870.4
38/4
1.36/2
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Benfica — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Benfica before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Vertonghen n 490
00/0
00/0
O. Vlachodimos n 890
00/0
00/0
Everton n 483.5
00/0
0.52/0
A. Taarabt n 876.3
0.11/0
00/0
Pizzi n 870.4
15/1
0.32/0
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SC Braga

SC Braga Goalkeeper

SC Braga — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Matheus390270 min82.7 /9051.7 /9000 /90
SC Braga — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SC Braga before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Matheus n 891.1
25/3

SC Braga Defensive

SC Braga — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Bruno Viana390270 min51.7 /9072.3 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League113.7 /9041.3 /9000 /90
David Carmo390270 min20.7 /9051.7 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League93 /9041.3 /9031 /90
Raúl Silva290180 min31.5 /9010.5 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League52.5 /9042 /9010.5 /90
Francisco Moura255109 min00 /9000 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League75.8 /9043.3 /9000 /90
Nuno Sequeira19090 min22 /9011 /90not recorded in UEFA Europa League55 /9022 /9011 /90
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SC Braga — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SC Braga before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
David Carmo n 885.5
1.47/3
00/0
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Bruno Viana n 891.1
0.74/2
0.43/0
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Matheus n 891.1
00/0
0.52/1
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Ricardo Esgaio n 890.5
1.26/4
1.16/3
—
Paulinho n 887.4
1.58/3
1.38/2
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SC Braga — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SC Braga before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
David Carmo n 885.5
0.84/2
Bruno Viana n 891.1
0.74/2
Ricardo Esgaio n 890.5
2.17/5
Paulinho n 887.4
0.43/0
Castro n 362.3
1.42/1
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SC Braga Attacking

SC Braga — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Paulinho380240 min20.8 /9010.4 /9041.5 /9020.8 /9051.9 /9000 /90
Ricardo Horta278155 min10.6 /9000 /9021.2 /9010.6 /9021.2 /9021.2 /90
Abel Ruiz16262 min00 /9000 /9011.5 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
Guilherme Schettine12828 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9013.2 /9000 /90
Ricardo Esgaio390269 min00 /9020.7 /9000 /9000 /9031 /9000 /90
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SC Braga — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SC Braga before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Bruno Viana n 891.1
0.75/1
0.11/0
David Carmo n 885.5
0.53/1
00/0
Matheus n 891.1
00/0
00/0
Ricardo Esgaio n 890.5
0.11/0
0.11/0
Paulinho n 887.4
3.57/7
1.26/3
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SC Braga — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for SC Braga before kick-off, to 5 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Matheus n 891.1
00/0
00/0
Bruno Viana n 891.1
00/0
00/0
David Carmo n 885.5
00/0
00/0
Ricardo Esgaio n 890.5
00/0
0.43/0
Paulinho n 887.4
0.54/0
0.42/1
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Benfica v SC Braga — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BenficaWWWLD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
SC BragaWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Benfica 5 · 0 draws · SC Braga 1 · 4.17 goals/game
  • 2020-02-15 Benfica 0–1 SC Braga
  • 2019-12-18 Benfica 2–1 SC Braga
  • 2019-09-01 SC Braga 0–4 Benfica
  • 2019-04-28 SC Braga 1–4 Benfica
  • 2018-12-23 Benfica 6–2 SC Braga
  • 2018-01-13 SC Braga 1–3 Benfica
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Benfica#3 pos76 pts34 pl+42 GD
SC Braga#4 pos64 pts34 pl+20 GD
Goals per game
Benfica scored2.03
SC Braga scored1.56
Benfica conceded0.79
SC Braga conceded0.97

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and SC Braga?
In their last 6 meetings, Benfica won 5, SC Braga won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Benfica and SC Braga?
Recent form — Benfica 3W 1D 1L; SC Braga 4W 0D 1L.

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