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4 January 2025 at 18:00

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Full Time
Primeira Liga · Season 2024
Referee: Luís Godinho

Match Summary

SC Braga defeated Benfica 2:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2024. Goals were scored by Fran Navarro 17′, Robson Bambu 40′, Arthur Cabral 77′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Benfica had 59% possession while SC Braga held 41%. Benfica had 21 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for SC Braga. Expected goals: Benfica 1.66 — SC Braga 0.56. Benfica made 5 substitutions, SC Braga made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Benfica and SC Braga — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Benfica
SC Braga
Kick Off
17′
Fran Navarro

assist: Víctor Gómez

31′
S. NiakatéJoão Ferreira
40′
Robson Bambu

assist: Ricardo Horta

Half Time
F. AursnesArthur Cabral
46′
46′
J. GorbyDiego Rodrigues
54′Matheus
65′
Gabri MartínezB. Arrey-Mbi
K. AktürkoğluA. Schjelderup
67′
A. BahRenato Sanches
67′
V. PavlidisZ. Amdouni
67′
Arthur Cabral

assist: L. Barreiro

77′
Á. Di MaríaJ. Beste
82′
82′
Fran NavarroA. El Ouazzani
82′
Ricardo HortaRoger Fernandes
90+3′João Ferreira
Full Time

Match Statistics

Benfica had 59% possession against SC Braga's 41%. Benfica registered 21 shots (5 on target) while SC Braga managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 8–2. Fouls committed: 8–11.

5Shots on Goal2
10Shots off Goal2
21Total Shots6
6Blocked Shots2
12Shots insidebox4
9Shots outsidebox2
8Fouls11
8Corner Kicks2
2Offsides1
59%Ball Possession41%
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves4
562Total passes396
470Passes accurate302
84%Passes %76%
1.66expected_goals0.56
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Benfica have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. SC Braga show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Benfica

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SC Braga

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Head to Head

Benfica and SC Braga have met 2 times — Benfica won 0, SC Braga won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. SC Braga leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (3 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2026.

0

Benfica

1

Drawn

1

SC Braga

Goals: 3Goals: 5

Recent Meetings (2)

7 Jan 2026Benfica1 – 3SC Braga
28 Dec 2025SC Braga2 – 2Benfica

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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