Benfica vs SC Braga: result 1-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 3, 2010 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs SC Braga?
Benfica won 1-0 on October 3, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 73′Carlos MartinsBenfica
Official lineup for Benfica vs SC Braga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
- 20N. Gaitán
- 30J. Saviola
- 31Alan Kardec
- 6Francisco Javier García Fernández
- 10P. Aimar
- 17Carlos Martins
- 4Luisão
- 14M. Pereira
- 18Fábio Coentrão
- 23David Luiz
- 12Roberto Jiménez
SC Braga
- 18Rodrigo José Lima Dos Santos
- 30Alan Osório da Costa Silva
- 22L. Aguiar
- 25Leandro Salino do Carmo
- 45Hugo Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana
- 88Vandinho
- 3Paulão
- 5Moisés Moura Pinheiro
- 20Elderson Echiejile
- 28Sílvio
- 84Felipe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; SC Braga have 3, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2010 | Maritimo(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 19, 2010 | Sporting CP(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Guimaraes(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Nacional(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2010 | Naval 1893(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 19, 2010 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 11, 2010 | FC Porto(away) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 29, 2010 | Maritimo(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Vitoria Setubal(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 6; SC Braga score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 1.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 3/6 | 4/6 |
| SC Braga | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 4/6 | 4/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica sit 2nd in Primeira Liga (19 points from 8 matches) and SC Braga sit 9th (11 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 9 | SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
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