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Benfica vs SC Braga: result 2-1 and analysis

Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on September 2, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa

Benfica
2-1
SC Braga

Full time

What was the result of Benfica vs SC Braga?

Benfica won 2-1 on September 2, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 31′André HortaSC Braga
  • 56′Carlos ViníciusBenfica
  • 90′Carlos ViníciusBenfica

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; SC Braga have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2020Bournemouth(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 26, 2020Farense(home)5-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 25, 2020Belenenses(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2020FC Porto(home)1-2Taça de Portugal
Jul 25, 2020Sporting CP(home)2-1Primeira Liga
SC Braga
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2020FC Porto(home)2-1Primeira Liga
Jul 20, 2020Tondela(away)0-1Primeira Liga
Jul 15, 2020Belenenses(home)1-1Primeira Liga
Jul 10, 2020Pacos Ferreira(away)5-1Primeira Liga
Jul 4, 2020Aves(home)4-0Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Benfica win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 SC Braga win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2020Benfica 0-1 SC BragaPrimeira Liga
Dec 18, 2019Benfica 2-1 SC BragaTaça de Portugal
Sep 1, 2019SC Braga 0-4 BenficaPrimeira Liga
Apr 28, 2019SC Braga 1-4 BenficaPrimeira Liga
Dec 23, 2018Benfica 6-2 SC BragaPrimeira Liga
Jan 13, 2018SC Braga 1-3 BenficaPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Benfica vs SC Braga on Feb 15, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Benfica score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 2.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benfica2.11.1410/1510/15
SC Braga2.01.4210/1510/15

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

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