SC Braga vs Benfica: result 2-0 and analysis
Taça de PortugalFinalKick-off on May 23, 2021 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estádio EFAPEL, Coimbra
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What was the result of SC Braga vs Benfica?
SC Braga won 2-0 on May 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′Lucas PiazónSC Braga
- 85′Ricardo HortaSC Braga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Braga have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Benfica have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2021 | Portimonense(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 14, 2021 | Moreirense(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 9, 2021 | GIL Vicente(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 5, 2021 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Maritimo(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2021 | Guimaraes(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 15, 2021 | Sporting CP(home) | 4-3 | Primeira Liga |
| May 11, 2021 | Nacional(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 6, 2021 | FC Porto(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Tondela(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 SC Braga win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Benfica win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | SC Braga 0-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 20, 2021 | SC Braga 2-1 Benfica | Taça da Liga |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Benfica 2-3 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Benfica 2-1 SC Braga | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Benfica 0-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Benfica 2-1 SC Braga | Taça de Portugal |
How many goals should we expect?
SC Braga score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Braga | 1.3 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Benfica | 2.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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