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Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2019-20
Sporting Clube de Braga
0 – 4
Full Time
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Sun 1 Sep 2019 · 20:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'
Koka 23' Y
Y 45' Adel Taarabt
Nuno Sequeira 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Clube de Braga vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Nuno Almeida
  • Referee Venancio Manuel Raposo
  • Referee Andre Campos
  • Referee Joao Bento
  • Referee Rui Costa

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 2 6
2 FC Arouca 2 6
3 CD Nacional 2 4
4 CD Santa Clara 2 4
5 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 4
6 CS Marítimo 1 3
7 Gil Vicente FC 1 3
8 CF Estrela da Amadora 2 2
9 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 1
10 Sporting Clube de Braga 1 1
11 Académico de Viseu FC 2 1
12 Moreirense FC 2 1
13 FC Famalicão 1 1
14 GD Estoril Praia 2 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

5
3
8
Sporting Clube de Braga 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2019-04-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2018-12-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–2 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–4 L
29 Aug FK Spartak Moskva A 2–1 W
25 Aug Gil Vicente FC A 1–1 D
22 Aug FK Spartak Moskva H 1–0 W
18 Aug Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–2 L
15 Aug Brondby IF H 3–1 W
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 4–0 W
24 Aug FC Porto H 0–2 L
17 Aug Os Belenenses Futebol A 2–0 W
10 Aug FC Pacos de Ferreira H 5–0 W
18 May CD Santa Clara H 4–1 W
12 May Rio Ave FC A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Braga Sport Lisboa e Benfica
#10 Position #9
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
Sporting Clube de Braga this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 9th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Sporting Clube de Braga and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
  • 5' Andre Almeida, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Braga side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Jota has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 23' Koka catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 23.
  • 25' Brilliant from the attacking midfielder! Pizzi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 25.
  • 30' The 34-year-old Matheus has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Clube de Braga needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Adel Taarabt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' Rui Fonte is replacing Koka for the Sporting Clube de Braga side.
  • 47' Pizzi doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 51' A stunning finish from Bruno Viana — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 56' Sporting Clube de Braga are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sport Lisboa e Benfica backline.
  • 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruno Nascimento will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Haris Seferovic, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Raul de Tomas is replaced by Jota.
  • 70' Another substitution for Sporting Clube de Braga to replace Andre Horta by Trincao on 70 minute.
  • 73' Ricardo Esgaio does the damage! The net is bulging and Sporting Clube de Braga surge ahead!
  • 75' Caio is replacing Pizzi for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Carlos Vinicius on, Haris Seferovic off on 76 minutes.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nuno Sequeira on 78 minutes.
  • 83' Caio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 88' 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 Joao Novais suffering a number of foals already.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sporting Clube de Braga 0-4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sá Pinto

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-09-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2019-04-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2018-12-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–2 Sporting Clube de Braga

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2019-09-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2019-08-29 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2019-08-25 Gil Vicente FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2019-08-22 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva W 2019-08-18 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2019-08-15 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–1 Brondby IF W

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2019-09-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2019-08-24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–2 FC Porto L 2019-08-17 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2019-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–0 FC Pacos de Ferreira W 2019-05-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–1 CD Santa Clara W 2019-05-12 Rio Ave FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.15 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Braga27% Draw20% Sport Lisboa e Benfica53%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes84% 0% No16%
Avg goals/match: 5.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 89%
11%
± 3.5 76%
24%
± 4.5 60%
40%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Braga or Draw
47%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
Sporting Clube de Braga or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Clube de Braga23% Draw31% Sport Lisboa e Benfica46%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
2 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 4
4.6%
1 – 4
4.4%
3 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 1
3.9%
2 – 1
3.6%
3 – 4
3.3%
2 – 5
3%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Braga

Handicap Sporting Clube de Braga covers Push Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 7% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 12% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 17% 40%
+1.5 60% — 40%
+2 60% 16% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
5% ✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
12% ✗

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