Benfica vs SC Braga: result 3-0 and analysis
Taça da LigaSemi-finalsKick-off on January 8, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria
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What was the result of Benfica vs SC Braga?
Benfica won 3-0 on January 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 27′Á. Di MaríaBenfica
- 28′Álvaro FernándezBenfica
- 37′Á. Di MaríaBenfica
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; SC Braga have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | SC Braga(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Sporting CP(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Estoril(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Nacional(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 15, 2024 | AVS(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Benfica(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Casa Pia(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Santa Clara(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Famalicao(home) | 3-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 12, 2024 | AS Roma(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Benfica win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 SC Braga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Benfica 1-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Benfica 3-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Benfica 3-2 SC Braga | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 17, 2023 | SC Braga 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| May 6, 2023 | Benfica 1-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 9, 2023 | SC Braga 1-1 Benfica | Taça de Portugal |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 2.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 2.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| SC Braga | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy