Match Summary

SC Braga and Benfica drew 1:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2024. Goals were scored by R. Zalazar 24′ (pen.), V. Pavlidis 63′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. SC Braga had 41% possession while Benfica held 59%. SC Braga had 17 shots (7 on target) compared to 13 (2 on target) for Benfica. Expected goals: SC Braga 1.89 — Benfica 1.34. SC Braga made 5 substitutions, Benfica made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Ricardo Horta 21′).

Match Events

Key match events between SC Braga and Benfica — 2 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

SC Braga had 41% possession against Benfica's 59%. SC Braga registered 17 shots (7 on target) while Benfica managed 13 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 15–8.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, SC Braga have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Benfica show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

SC Braga vs Benfica Head to Head Results

SC Braga and Benfica have met 39 times — SC Braga won 10, Benfica won 26, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Benfica leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 39 meetings. A combined 124 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.18 per match (43 for the home side, 81 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 23 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 26 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2018.

Recent Meetings (39)