Benfica vs Braga Prediction, Lineups & Odds
The Asian Handicap market allows us to back Benfica to beat Braga by two or more goals. Our -1.5 goals betting prediction is available at odds of +150.
Match Preview & H2H
Benfica approach this fixture after winning 3-1 in the Primeira Liga against Farense. Orkun Kokcu, Arthur Cabral and Alvaro Carreras scored for Benfica at Estadio Sao Luis.
Braga approach this fixture after winning 2-1 in the Primeira Liga against Vizela. Rodrigo Zalazar scored both goals for Braga at Estadio Municipal de Braga.
The last meeting between Benfica and Braga took place at Estadio Municipal de Braga, with Benfica winning the game by a 1-0 scoreline.
The previous 9 matches have not seen any draws. Benfica have won on five occasions and Braga have registered four victories.
Confirmed Lineups
Benfica (confirmed lineup): Anatolii Trubin, Alexander Bah, Nicolas Otamendi, Antonio Silva, Fredrik Aursnes, Florentino Luis, Joao Mario, Angel Di Maria, Rafa Silva, David Neres, Arthur Cabral.
Braga (confirmed lineup): Matheus, Victor Gomez, Paulo Oliveira, Sikou Niakate, Cristian Borja, Joao Moutinho, Rodrigo Zalazar, Alvaro Djalo, Cher Ndour, Ricardo Horta, Simon Banza.
Expert Analysis
We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.
Key Benfica vs Braga stats:
Back our selection at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap market for this Primeira Liga match. The +150 for our betting tip appeal and we need our selection to win by two goals or more.
If you think Benfica can win by a bigger margin than two goals, you might want to consider them off -2.5 goals.
Benfica vs Braga Prediction
Benfica Asian Hcp -1.5 @ +150Benfica vs Braga Odds
For this Primeira Liga match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Benfica are the -154 favourite to win and that means a 61% chance of winning. Braga are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +350.
The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -188 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
Should you want to back Benfica to win this Primeira Liga match, then there is -350 available on the Draw No Bet market, with Braga chalked at +250.
- Full Time Result 1 -154 X +350 2 +350
- Half Time Result 1 +110 X +160 2 +350
- Double Chance 1X -549 12 -549 X2 +120
- Both Teams to Score Yes -188 No +137.5
- Draw No Bet 1 -350 2 +250
- Asian Handicap 1 Hcp -1 +107 2 Hcp +1 -120
- Total Goals Under 2.5 +170 Over 2.5 -225
- Total Corners Under 10.5 -125 Over 10.5 -110
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Benfica
Head to Head
Benfica vs Braga
- Primeira Liga: 17/12 2023 Braga 0 Benfica 1
- Primeira Liga: 06/05 2023 Benfica 1 Braga 0
- Primeira Liga: 30/12 2022 Braga 3 Benfica 0
- Primeira Liga: 01/04 2022 Braga 3 Benfica 2
- Primeira Liga: 07/11 2021 Benfica 6 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 21/03 2021 Braga 0 Benfica 2
- Primeira Liga: 08/11 2020 Benfica 2 Braga 3
- Primeira Liga: 15/02 2020 Benfica 0 Braga 1
- Primeira Liga: 01/09 2019 Braga 0 Benfica 4
Team Stats
SL Benfica Betting Stats
SC Braga Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 15 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
- 9 wins, 0 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 13 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 2.35 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.15 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 14 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.15 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.85 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 7.6 corners awarded and 3.55 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 8.2 corners awarded and 2.8 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.15 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 18 and least corners in 2 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 10 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.65 corners awarded and 3.4 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 5 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.05 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 8.6 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 15 and least corners in 3 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 57% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 16 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 58% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 56% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 19 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Our Benfica vs Braga team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.
Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Primeira Liga squads.
Benfica vs Braga Lineups
Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Braga Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Braga Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Benfica Substitutes
- 3Alvaro Carreras
- 5Morato
- 10Orkun Kokcu
- 19Casper Tengstedt
- 24Samuel Soares
- 32Benjamin Rollheiser
- 36Marcos Leonardo
- 47Tiago Gouveia
- 87Joao Neves
Braga Substitutes
- 6Jose Fonte
- 7Bruma
- 17Josafat Mendes
- 18Carvalho
- 19Adrian Marin
- 20Rony Lopes
- 22Pizzi
- 59Yan Said
- 91Lukas Hornicek
Previous Benfica Lineups
Previous Braga Lineups
You can find out the Benfica vs Braga lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.
Injuries & Suspensions
Benfica Injury Table
Braga Injury Table
Check out the latest injuries and suspensions. You can find out the length of absence for each player, with injury news being updated regularly.
Every squad is covered in-depth so that you can get all the player info you need.
Primeira Liga Table
Primeira Liga 2023/2024
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sporting CP | 29 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 84:27 | 77 |
2 | Benfica | 29 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 65:23 | 70 |
3 | FC Porto | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 55:24 | 62 |
4 | Braga | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 63:41 | 62 |
5 | V. Guimarães | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 45:29 | 57 |
6 | Arouca | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 51:40 | 44 |
7 | Moreirense | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 30:34 | 43 |
8 | Famalicão | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 33:38 | 36 |
9 | Casa Pia | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30:43 | 32 |
10 | Farense | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 38:41 | 31 |
11 | Rio Ave | 30 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 32:38 | 31 |
12 | Gil Vicente | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 37:48 | 31 |
13 | Boavista | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 35:56 | 30 |
14 | Estoril Praia | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 45:52 | 30 |
15 | Estrela | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 32:46 | 29 |
16 | Portimonense | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 34:64 | 28 |
17 | Chaves | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 30:62 | 23 |
18 | Vizela | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 29:62 | 21 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sporting CP | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 48:11 | 42 |
2 | Benfica | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 40:6 | 41 |
3 | FC Porto | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 31:10 | 33 |
4 | V. Guimarães | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28:15 | 32 |
5 | Braga | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29:16 | 30 |
6 | Arouca | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25:23 | 23 |
7 | Estoril Praia | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 24:17 | 22 |
8 | Rio Ave | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22:18 | 22 |
9 | Moreirense | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17:17 | 22 |
10 | Gil Vicente | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 24:20 | 21 |
11 | Famalicão | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18:19 | 21 |
12 | Farense | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19:15 | 19 |
13 | Estrela | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21:24 | 18 |
14 | Boavista | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18:27 | 18 |
15 | Portimonense | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16:27 | 14 |
16 | Chaves | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 21:33 | 13 |
17 | Casa Pia | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7:16 | 11 |
18 | Vizela | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15:31 | 10 |
A great starting point for placing football bets is to check out the Primeira Liga standings so that you can see where each team is placed in the table.