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Sporting Braga 3 - 0 Benfica

Sporting Braga logo
7 out of 10

30.12.2022 - 21:15

Stadium : Estádio Municipal de Braga (Braga)

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Benfica logo
9 out of 10

Summary

After-Match Statistics

37%

Ball Posession

63%

15

Shots

16

8

Shots On Target

7

7

Shots Off Target

9

4

Corner Kicks

8

0

Offsides

2

0

Fouls

2

1

Yellow Cards

3

Sporting Braga vs Benfica: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - Liga Bwin 2022/2023

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Sporting Braga vs Benfica match scheduled for 30/12/2022 at 09:15 PM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Sporting Braga vs Benfica

Here is some information about Sporting Braga vs Benfica that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

  • Undefeated: Benfica has gone 14 matches without losing in this competition.
  • Over 2.5 goals: The last 3 matches involving Benfica have seen over 2.5 goals scored.
  • Over 3.5 goals: Benfica is on a streak of 3 straight matches with 4 or more total goals.
  • Over 1.5 HT goals: The last 3 Benfica matches have had over 1.5 goals in the first half.

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Sporting Braga vs Benfica match in the Primeira Liga.

Stat Probabilities for Sporting Braga vs Benfica

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Sporting Braga vs Benfica, according to our projection system.

  • BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Sporting Braga vs Benfica is 17%.
  • Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Sporting Braga and Benfica show that there is 33% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Sporting Braga vs Benfica

Let’s now take a look at how Sporting Braga and Benfica have performed thus far in the Liga Bwin. Sporting Braga has played 13 matches and has a record of 9 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses.

Meanwhile, Benfica has 12 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses in 13 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Sporting Braga has a win rate of 69%, while Benfica has come out on top in 92% of their matches.

Sporting Braga - Home performance

 Sporting Braga has played at home 6 times in the Liga Portugal, and has the following record in those matches:

  • Wins: 3
  • Draws: 1
  • Defeats: 2

That gives Sporting Braga a 50% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 17% of the time, while losses make up 33% of their home matches.

Benfica - Away performance

On the opposite side, Benfica has played 6 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

  • Wins: 5
  • Draws: 1
  • Defeats: 0

In terms of percentages, Benfica has won 83% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 17% of those matches and have suffered defeat 0% of the time as visitors.

And if you’re interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Sporting Braga vs Benfica

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Sporting Braga and Benfica ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Sporting Braga has scored a total of 29 goals so far in the Liga Bwin, while their opponent Benfica has found the back of the net 37 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Sporting Braga has an average of 2.23 goals scored in this current campaign, and Benfica has scored 2.85 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides’ attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you’d like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Sporting Braga has conceded 12 goals in 13 matches, which is an average of 0.92 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Benfica has an average of 0.54 goals conceded per match after surrendering 7 goals in 13 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Sporting Braga vs Benfica

Sporting Braga and Benfica have played each other 31 times in recent years. In those matches, Sporting Braga has 9 wins, Benfica has 20 wins, and there have been 2 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Sporting Braga vs Benfica match.

Other trends from recent matchups

  • Matches with goals conceded: Sporting Braga has conceded at least one goal in each of the last 3 matches against Benfica.

These statistics for the Sporting Braga vs Benfica match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams’ average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

Here are some additional FAQs about Sporting Braga vs Benfica that you may find helpful.

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting Braga and Benfica?

In their past 31 matches, Sporting Braga has 9 wins, Benfica has 20 wins, and there have been 2 draws.

Where to find Sporting Braga vs Benfica prediction?

You can find our predictions for Sporting Braga vs Benfica here.

What was the last match between Sporting Braga vs Benfica?

The last match between the two sides was on 01/04/2022 19:15. The result of that match was Sporting Braga 3 vs 2 Benfica.

Where to find Sporting Braga vs Benfica stats?

You can find goal statistics for Sporting Braga vs Benfica above, not to mention a number of other different data about the two teams.