SC Braga vs Benfica: result 1-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 26, 2013 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
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What was the result of SC Braga vs Benfica?
Benfica won 1-2 on January 26, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 5′E. SalvioBenfica
- 35′Rodrigo José Lima Dos SantosBenfica
- 77′Joao Pedro Guerra CunhaSC Braga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Braga have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Benfica have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2013 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Nacional(away) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 6, 2013 | Moreirense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 16, 2012 | Estoril(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 10, 2012 | Academica(away) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2013 | Moreirense(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 13, 2013 | FC Porto(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 6, 2013 | Estoril(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Maritimo(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 10, 2012 | Sporting CP(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 SC Braga win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Benfica win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Benfica 2-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Benfica 2-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 6, 2011 | SC Braga 1-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 6, 2011 | SC Braga 2-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 3, 2010 | Benfica 1-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
SC Braga score 2.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Braga | 2.0 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Benfica | 2.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SC Braga sit 13th in Primeira Liga (1 points from 1 matches) and Benfica sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Benfica | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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