Benfica vs Braga

Mon 14 Dec, 20:15 UTC · Matchweek 14 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Benfica win · Most likely 60.7%
Draw 19.9%
Braga win 19.4%

Event markets

Both teams to score 55%Avg 49%
Over 1.5 goals 78%Avg 74%
Over 2.5 goals 57%Avg 52%
Benfica clean sheet 35%Avg 31%
Braga clean sheet 14%Avg 26%
Over 8.5 corners 86%Avg 57%
Over 9.5 corners 78%Avg 45%
Over 2.5 cards 80%Avg 85%
Over 3.5 cards 62%Avg 72%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-011.2%
2-110.1%
2-09.6%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Benfica
  • Braga

Did you know?

  • Benfica have scored in 10 consecutive matches.
  • Benfica have outscored their xG by 0.77 goals per game over their last 10. Finishing that hot rarely keeps up.
  • Benfica beat Braga 6-1 in the biggest recent win between these two.
  • Benfica have won 9 of their last 10 matches (all competitions).

H2H

All 10 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
11 May 26 Benfica 2–2 Braga
28 Dec 25 Braga 2–2 Benfica
17 May 25 Braga 1–1 Benfica
04 Jan 25 Benfica 1–2 Braga
27 Apr 24 Benfica 3–1 Braga
17 Dec 23 Braga 0–1 Benfica
06 May 23 Benfica 1–0 Braga
30 Dec 22 Braga 3–0 Benfica
01 Apr 22 Braga 3–2 Benfica
07 Nov 21 Benfica 6–1 Braga
10meetings
  • Benfica win · 4 (40%)
  • Draw · 3 (30%)
  • Braga win · 3 (30%)
Avg. total goals 3.40 League avg: 2.63
Over 2.5 goals 70% League avg: 52%
Both teams to score 70% League avg: 49%
Whoever hosts wins 50% League avg: 40%
Avg. total corners 9.30 League avg: 9.28
Avg. total cards 5.70 League avg: 4.93
Benfica avg. goals 1.90 League avg: 1.32
Braga avg. goals 1.50 League avg: 1.32

Biggest win: Benfica 6–1 Braga (07 Nov 21).

Benfica vs Braga head to head: in the previous 10 meetings, Benfica have won 4 times, Braga have won 3 times and 3 ended in a draw. Benfica scored 19 goals and Braga scored 15 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 11 May 2026, ended 2-2 at Benfica. Braga are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 7 of 10 and 7 had over 2.5 goals. Benfica kept 2 clean sheets and Braga kept 1.

How they play

Each line runs across the 18 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Benfica
  • Selective shooters
  • Keeps the ball
Braga
  • Keeps the ball
  • Set piece heavy
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    59% 3rd of 18 60% 2nd of 18
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.13 xG a shot 1st of 18 0.10 xG a shot 9th of 18
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    25% of xG 11th of 18 33% of xG 4th of 18
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    18% of shots 10th of 18 19% of shots 9th of 18

Where they differ

  • Benfica wait for better chances than Braga, 0.13 xG a shot against 0.10.
  • Braga get more of their chances from set pieces than Benfica, 33% against 25%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Benfica Braga
28 (2.8 avg) Goals 11 (1.1 avg)
173 (17.3 avg) Total Shots 143 (14.3 avg)
56 (5.6 avg) Shots on Target 40 (4.0 avg)
47 (4.7 avg) Blocked Shots 39 (3.9 avg)
73 (7.3 avg) Corners 52 (5.2 avg)
557 (92.8 avg) Attacks 748 (93.5 avg)
360 (60.0 avg) Dangerous Attacks 430 (53.8 avg)
127 (12.7 avg) Key Passes 111 (11.1 avg)
5616 (561.6 avg) Passes 5431 (543.1 avg)
4876 (87%) Pass Accuracy 4647 (86%)
63% Ball Possession 58%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Benfica Braga
2 (0.2 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
20 (2.0 avg) Yellow Cards 22 (2.2 avg)
156 (15.6 avg) Tackles 134 (13.4 avg)
119 (11.9 avg) Fouls 144 (14.4 avg)
20 (2.2 avg) Offsides 23 (2.3 avg)
540 (54.0 avg) Duels Won 457 (45.7 avg)
137 (13.7 avg) Aerial Duels Won 148 (14.8 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Benfica

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
CS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)

Braga

1.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 9 (90%)
  • Over · 1 (10%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
CS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 4 (40%)
  • No · 6 (60%)