SC Braga vs Benfica

0 - 1

🕒 Sun, 17 Dec 2023 21:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Municipal de Braga 🧑‍⚖️ Luis Godinho 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 14

Regular Season Table

SC Braga 4 · Benfica 2

Referee Stats

Luis Godinho

20 matches · 5.40 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.40
Reds avg	0.45
Penalties avg	0.70
Over 4.5 cards	55%
Home wins	60%
Draws	15%
Away wins	25%

How the match was won

SC Braga outshot their opponent (21-11).
SC Braga controlled possession (63%).
Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

SC Braga (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-4

Goals For / Against

33 / 20

Avg: 1.94 / 1.18

Points

Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Benfica (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-3-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 20

Avg: 1.56 / 1.25

Points

Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.94

PPG

1.88

1.94

1.56

1.18

1.25

65%

O2.5

56%

71%

BTTS

50%

53%

Score 1st

75%

League-position context

SC Braga rank4th

Benfica rank2nd

SC Braga points65

Benfica points77

SC Braga: #4 · 65 pts · GD +19

12 pts off the top 2. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Benfica: #2 · 77 pts · GD +46

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 39 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

SC Braga last 5 home

L W W L W

Points9/15

Weighted index53

Goals8-9

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Benfica last 5 away

D L W L W

Points7/15

Weighted index38

Goals6-6

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

SC Braga trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.569%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 19%

Scoring reliability

SC Braga score at home82%

SC Braga clean sheet at home12%

Benfica score away81%

Benfica clean sheet away38%

First-goal patterns

SC Braga score first53%

SC Braga win after scoring first56%

Benfica score first75%

Benfica win after scoring first75%

Comeback rate after conceding first: SC Braga 75% · Benfica 25%

Avg first goal minute: SC Braga 26.2' · Benfica 34.6'

Vs league average

SC Braga score at home1.94 vs 1.60

SC Braga concede at home1.18 vs 1.26

Benfica score away1.56 vs 1.26

Benfica concede away1.25 vs 1.60

SC Braga score 21% above league average, while Benfica score 24% above league average.

Defensive side: SC Braga are 6% below league average at home, and Benfica are 22% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS100%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

SC Braga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 24% 2H scored: 76% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 13

76-90+ 12

0-15 4

31-45 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

46-60 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

61-75 3

Benfica goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

46-60 5

16-30 4

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

61-75 5

46-60 4

16-30 2

31-45 2

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

63%

37%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

648

403

Passes Accurate

589

309

Passes %

91%

77%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

2' Morato

3' ⚽

⚽

3' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

C. Tengstedt

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Kökçü

27'

27' S. Saatçı

32' ↑↓

↑↓

32' ⇄ R. Zalazar

1st substitution · For: André Horta

55' ↑↓

↑↓

55' ⇄ S. Saatçı

2nd substitution · For: S. Niakaté

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ C. Tengstedt

1st substitution · For: P. Musa

76'

76' José Fonte

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ Á. Di María

2nd substitution · For: Florentino

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ Rafa

3rd substitution · For: Gonçalo Guedes

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ José Fonte

3rd substitution · For: Vitor Carvalho

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ Víctor Gómez

4th substitution · For: Rony Lopes

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ Álvaro Djaló

5th substitution · For: Abel Ruiz

89'

89' A. Trubin

90+4'

90+4' Vitor Carvalho

90+5'

90+5' N. Otamendi

SC Braga vs Benfica 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Benfica beat SC Braga 1-0 on Sunday, 17 December 2023 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Luis Godinho. It was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga.

First half: Morato received a yellow card for Benfica at 2'. Benfica took an early lead at 3' when C. Tengstedt scored, with the assist credited to O. Kökçü, making the score 0-1. S. Saatçı received a yellow card for SC Braga at 27'. SC Braga made their 1st substitution at 32', with R. Zalazar replacing André Horta.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. SC Braga made their 2nd substitution at 55', with S. Saatçı replacing S. Niakaté. Benfica made their 1st substitution at 61', with C. Tengstedt replacing P. Musa. José Fonte received a yellow card for SC Braga at 76'. Benfica made their 2nd substitution at 79', with Á. Di María replacing Florentino. Benfica made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Rafa replacing Gonçalo Guedes. SC Braga made their 3rd substitution at 84', with José Fonte replacing Vitor Carvalho. SC Braga made their 4th substitution at 84', with Víctor Gómez replacing Rony Lopes. SC Braga made their 5th substitution at 84', with Álvaro Djaló replacing Abel Ruiz. A. Trubin received a yellow card for Benfica at 89'. Vitor Carvalho received a yellow card for SC Braga at 90+4'. N. Otamendi received a yellow card for Benfica at 90+5'.

SC Braga used 5 substitutions while Benfica used 3 substitutions. SC Braga got 3 yellow cards, while Benfica got 3 yellow cards.