Sun Dec 28 2025 21:05:31 GMT+0100 (Central European Standard Time)
Result of the Braga — Benfica
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Lineups
Team statistics
Prediction
(28.12.25, 19:00)
Braga
W
W
W
L
W
2
-
2
FT
Benfica
D
W
W
W
W
0
15
30
45
60
75
90
Who will win?
Odds
Prematch
Live
Match info
Standings: - 5 position; - 3 position.
Date and time: December 28, 19:00
Tournament: Primeira Liga (Portugal) 25/26
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga (Braga, Portugal)
Round: regular season, matchday 16
Referee: Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves
Match events
Tomás Araújo
15'
N. Otamendi
29'
João Moutinho
30'
R. Zalazar
38'
Pau Víctor
45+1'
HT
2 - 1
(V. Pavlidis)
F. Aursnes
53'
Ricardo Horta
65'
R. Rios
74'
(Florian Grillitsch)
João Moutinho
77'
(Gabri Martínez)
M. Dorgeles
77'
(Fran Navarro)
Pau Víctor
77'
(F. Ivanović)
L. Barreiro
80'
(G. Prestianni)
H. Sudakov
80'
(Gabriel Moscardo)
R. Zalazar
86'
Gabriel Moscardo
88'
Ricardo Horta
90+3'
(Paulo Oliveira)
Víctor Gómez
90+6'
Match statistics
All
1st half
2nd half
3
Shots on Goal
6
4
Shots off Goal
7
11
Total Shots
14
4
Blocked Shots
1
6
Shots insidebox
10
5
Shots outsidebox
4
14
Fouls
9
1
Corner Kicks
5
1
Offsides
1
49%
Ball Possession
51%
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
4
Goalkeeper Saves
1
486
Total passes
504
407
Passes accurate
413
84%
Passes %
82%
1.76
xG (expected goals)
1.17
0
Goals prevented
0
Lineups
Main
Substitutions
Formation
Braga
3-4-2-1
Benfica
4-2-3-1
Main
BRA
BEN
1
L. Horníček
6.3
2
Víctor Gómez
90'
Paulo Oliveira
5.9
6
Vitor Carvalho
6.6
26
B. Arrey-Mbi
6.2
20
M. Dorgeles
77'
Gabri Martínez
6.2
29
Jean-Baptiste Gorby
6.2
8
João Moutinho
77'
Florian Grillitsch
6.6
5
Leonardo Lelo
7
10
R. Zalazar
86'
Gabriel Moscardo
8.2
21
Ricardo Horta
5.9
18
Pau Víctor
77'
Fran Navarro
7.9
Vicens
Manager
Previous matches
Standings
Short Table
Full Table
Current form
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
+/-
Form
PTS
P
+/-
PTS
1
Porto
15
14
1
0
+29
33:4
W
W
W
W
W
43
15
33:4
43
2
Sporting CP
15
12
2
1
+34
42:8
W
W
D
W
W
38
15
42:8
38
3
Benfica
15
10
5
0
+23
31:8
D
W
D
W
W
35
15
31:8
35
4
Gil Vicente
16
7
6
3
+10
21:11
L
D
D
D
D
27
16
21:11
27
5
Braga
15
7
4
4
+13
26:13
W
W
W
W
L
25
15
26:13
25
6
Famalicao
16
6
5
5
+7
20:13
D
L
W
L
L
23
16
20:13
23
7
Vitoria Guimaraes
16
6
4
6
-5
16:21
W
D
W
L
D
22
16
16:21
22
8
Moreirense
15
6
3
6
-3
21:24
L
D
D
L
D
21
15
21:24
21
9
Estoril
16
5
5
6
+1
27:26
L
D
L
W
W
20
16
27:26
20
10
Estrela
16
4
6
6
-4
20:24
L
W
L
D
W
18
16
20:24
18
11
Rio Ave
15
3
8
4
-5
19:24
D
D
W
L
D
17
15
19:24
17
12
Alverca
16
5
2
9
-11
16:27
W
W
L
L
L
17
16
16:27
17
13
Santa Clara
15
4
4
7
-4
11:15
L
D
W
L
D
16
15
11:15
16
14
Nacional
15
4
4
7
-4
17:21
D
L
L
W
D
16
15
17:21
16
15
Casa Pia
16
3
5
8
-13
16:29
L
L
D
W
D
14
16
16:29
14
16
Arouca
16
3
5
8
-22
17:39
L
L
W
D
D
14
16
17:39
14
17
Tondela
15
2
3
10
-18
9:27
L
W
L
L
L
9
15
9:27
9
18
AVS
15
0
4
11
-28
11:39
D
L
L
L
D
4
15
11:39
4
Team statistics*
5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Braga
Average performance
Benfica
Average performance
2.00
Total goals per game
2.20
Total goals per game
2.00
2.20
1.60
Goals scored by team
2.00
Goals scored by team
1.60
2.00
0.40
Goals conceded by team
0.20
Goals conceded by team
0.40
0.20
5.60
Team corners
4.80
Team corners
5.60
4.80
1.60
Team cards
1.00
Team cards
1.60
1.00
12.20
Team fouls
12.60
Team fouls
12.20
12.60
1.00
Team offsides
1.80
Team offsides
1.00
1.80
67.80%
Ball possession
49.40%
Ball possession
67.80%
49.40%
Over
Under
2
3
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
1
4
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
2
3
1
4
3
2
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
1
4
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
3
2
1
4
2
3
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
2
3
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
2
3
2
3
2
3
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
5
0
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
2
3
5
0
0
5
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
1
4
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
0
5
1
4
2
3
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
2
3
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
2
3
2
3
0
5
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
1
4
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
0
5
1
4
Goals Scored/Conceded
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Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
44%
22%
11%
22%
0%
0%
25%
13%
13%
25%
13%
13%
0%
Team cards in matches
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
0%
25%
25%
13%
25%
13%
0%
0%
20%
10%
20%
50%
0%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”
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Prediction
In the Primeira Liga match between Braga and Benfica, bookmakers highlight Benfica as the favorite, offering odds of 2.24 for their victory. A draw is priced at 3.37, while Braga's success is rated at 3.48. Probabilities are: Braga win 27.88%, draw 28.79%, Benfica win 43.32%.
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26.12.25, 18:11
Questions about the match
Where will the match take place?
The game will take place at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga. The arena’s capacity is 30286.
What time does the match start?
The kickoff is at 19:00 (UTC+1).
Who is the favorite according to the odds?
Benfica are the favourites according to the bookmakers.
What are the teams’ results in the Primeira Liga 25/26 tournament?
Braga: wins – 7, draws – 4, losses – 4. Goal difference: +13.
Benfica: wins – 10, draws – 5, losses – 0. Goal difference: +23.
Benfica: wins – 10, draws – 5, losses – 0. Goal difference: +23.
Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?
Braga: R. Zalazar (goals – 4, assists – 1), Ricardo Horta (goals – 5, assists – 0).
Benfica: V. Pavlidis (goals – 13, assists – 3).
Benfica: V. Pavlidis (goals – 13, assists – 3).
What was the result of the last head-to-head match?
The last game Braga - Benfica ended with a score of 1 - 1.
How did Braga vs Benfica end on 28.12.2025?
The match ended in a draw with a 2-2 score.
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Standings
#
Team
P
+/-
PTS
1
Porto
15
33:4
43
2
Sporting CP
15
42:8
38
3
Benfica
15
31:8
35
4
Gil Vicente
16
21:11
27
5
Braga
15
26:13
25
6
Famalicao
16
20:13
23
7
Vitoria Guimaraes
16
16:21
22
8
Moreirense
15
21:24
21
9
Estoril
16
27:26
20
10
Estrela
16
20:24
18
11
Rio Ave
15
19:24
17
12
Alverca
16
16:27
17
13
Santa Clara
15
11:15
16
14
Nacional
15
17:21
16
15
Casa Pia
16
16:29
14
16
Arouca
16
17:39
14
17
Tondela
15
9:27
9
18
AVS
15
11:39
4
