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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1 – 0
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sat 6 May 2023 · 19:30 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolas Otamendi 34' Y
Joao Neves 41' Y
Y 45' Ricardo Horta
Joao Mario 86' Y
Y 90' Nuno Sequeira
Y 90' Bruma
Y 90' Alvaro Djalo

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

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

8
3
5
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-12-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-04-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-11-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-03-21 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 May Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–0 W
29 Apr Gil Vicente FC A 2–0 W
23 Apr GD Estoril Praia H 1–0 W
19 Apr FC Internazionale Milano A 3–3 D
15 Apr GD Chaves A 0–1 L
11 Apr FC Internazionale Milano H 0–2 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 May Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–1 L
29 Apr Portimonense SC H 4–1 W
21 Apr Casa Pia AC A 1–0 W
16 Apr Gil Vicente FC H 1–0 W
08 Apr GD Estoril Praia H 4–1 W
02 Apr GD Chaves A 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)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Sport Lisboa e Benfica gets underway.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Odisseas Vlachodimos suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Sport Lisboa e Benfica in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Braga's compact .
  • 20' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Sporting Clube de Braga are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Otamendi.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 41' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ricardo Horta.
  • 46' Nuno Sequeira gets the nod from Sporting Clube de Braga. He replaces Cristian Borja and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Brazil international David Neres has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Luz. Sporting Clube de Braga seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 66' The Sporting Clube de Braga manager makes a substitution. Iuri Medeiros departs to be replaced by Pizzi.
  • 67' Rafa Silva is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Braga! Simon Banza comes on to replace Andre Horta.
  • 80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Goncalo Guedes. He replaces David Neres on 81 minute.
  • 82' Goncalo Guedes is replacing David Neres for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
  • 86' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Florentino Luis. He replaces Joao Mario on 88 minute.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Nuno Sequeira on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Clube de Braga will be frustrated.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Sport Lisboa e Benfica take all three points.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafa Silva 6
Pizzi 5
Ricardo Horta 4
Everton 3
Darwin Nunez 3
Haris Seferovic 3
Vangelis Pavlidis 2
Alejandro Grimaldo 2

Head to Head

2023-05-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2022-12-30 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-04-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-11-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-03-21 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2023-05-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-04-29 Gil Vicente FC 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-04-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 GD Estoril Praia W 2023-04-19 FC Internazionale Milano 3–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2023-04-15 GD Chaves 1–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2023-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–2 FC Internazionale Milano L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2023-05-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2023-04-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–1 Portimonense SC W 2023-04-21 Casa Pia AC 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-04-16 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Gil Vicente FC W 2023-04-08 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–1 GD Estoril Praia W 2023-04-02 GD Chaves 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.38 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica49% Draw22% Sporting Clube de Braga29%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 79%
21%
± 3.5 61%
39%
± 4.5 42%
58%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
71%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
51%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Sporting Clube de Braga
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica38% Draw36% Sporting Clube de Braga26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 3
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%
3 – 3
3.4%
4 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 14% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 18% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 15% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 9% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
16% ✗
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.