Preview
- Sporting Braga host Benfica on 2025-05-17 at 18:00 GMT, as part of week 34 of the 2024-2025's Primeira Liga in Estádio Municipal de Braga.
- In the last 6 meetings, Bruno Lage has beaten 5 times Carlos Carvalhal, with no draws and 1 victory for Carlos Carvalhal.
- The current standings see Sporting Braga hold 4th place with 65 points, while Benfica occupy 2nd with 79 points.
- No absentees for either Sporting Braga or Benfica.
- We're predicting Sporting Braga to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Benfica are expected to line up in 4-3-3.
- Last time out, L. Horníček registered the best mark for Sporting Braga - 7.9 - and N. Otamendi did likewise for Benfica with an 7.6 score.
- Mixed emotions: Sporting Braga lost 1-2 against Casa Pia, but Benfica salvaged a 1-1 draw against Sporting Lisbon.
- Both teams have been in great form: Sporting Braga 2-2-1 and Benfica 4-1-0 over their last 5 matches.
- Benfica hold the upper hand H2H: of 57 meetings, they've triumphed 33 times, conceded 14 times and shared 10 draws.
- The two most popular scorelines among our users are 1-2 (picked by 50%) and 1-3 (picked by 25%).
- Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Benfica to win 2-1, despite Sporting Braga's 9-4-3 home form - Benfica's strong 11-2-3 record away with 3.06 goals/game does the trick.
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Most Guessed Score
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2
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Team Kits
Sporting Braga
Benfica
Events
| 21' | VAR- Ricardo Horta | Penalty confirmed | |
| 23' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 33' | O. Kokcu | ||
| 45+2' | N. Otamendi | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 52' | Chissumba | ||
| 54' | J. Moutinho | ||
| 57' | U. Racic | ||
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| 63' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 65' | J. Moutinho | ||
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| 86' | |||
| 90+1' | |||
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Sporting Braga is going head to head with Benfica on 17/5/2025 17:00 GMT at Estádio Municipal de Braga for the Portugal Primeira Liga. Our users most predicted score for this game is 1 - 2. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Sporting Braga v Benfica H2H statistics!