Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Bruno Jesus
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Ricardo Santos
- Referee Joao Pinto
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | FC Porto | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | CD Aves | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | FC Porto | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | CD Tondela | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Sporting Clube de Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 1 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 9th (1 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sport Lisboa e Benfica welcome Sporting Clube de Braga for this crunch clash at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 5' Sport Lisboa e Benfica seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The 30-year-old Alejandro Grimaldo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Carmo.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Braga player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ruben Dias.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joao Palhinha makes it 0-1.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Ricardo Esgaio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' Adel Taarabt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Trincao is replacing Galeno for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
- 62' Haris Seferovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franco Cervi on 62 minute.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 72' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' Wallace has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 79' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Ricardo Horta has done his job and it is now time for Andre Horta to step up.
- 84' Tomas Tavares has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' The whistle greets Tomas Tavares as he departs to be replaced by Dyego Sousa.
- 87' Sporting Clube de Braga ring the changes. Paulinho has done his job and it is now time for Rui Fonte to step up.
- 90' Sporting Clube de Braga receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sporting Clube de Braga to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Chiquinho 79'
- 95
- 6
- 21
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Haris Seferovic 62'
- 49
- 3
- 27
- 99
- 97
-
84
Tomas Tavares ↓ Dyego Sousa 86'
Bench
-
19
Chiquinho ↑ 79'
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 62'
- 22
-
20
Dyego Sousa ↑ 86'
- 72
- 73
- 71
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 90
- 60
- 1
- 47
- 34
- 5
- 27
- 20
-
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Andre Horta 79'
- 92
Bench
-
18
Rui Fonte ↑ 87'
- 9
-
15
Andre Horta ↑ 79'
- 12
- 17
-
77
Trincao ↑ 57'
- 4
Coach
Micael Sequeira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 6 |
| Pizzi | 5 |
| Ricardo Horta | 4 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Everton | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2020-02-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2020-02-08
FC Porto
3–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2020-01-31
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–2
Os Belenenses Futebol
W
2020-01-26
FC Pacos de Ferreira
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-01-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-01-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
CD Aves
W
Sporting Clube de Braga Form
2020-02-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-02-08
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–2
Gil Vicente FC
D
2020-02-02
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2020-01-29
Moreirense FC
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-01-17
FC Porto
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2020-01-12
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
CD Tondela
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.73
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
70%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
52%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Sporting Clube de Braga
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 3
4%
4 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Braga covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 15% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 18% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
7%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

