Match analysis
PortugalPrimeira Liga
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Primeira Liga fixture.
Benfica beat SC Braga 3-1 on Monday 19 September 2016 in a Primeira Liga fixture. Benfica led 1-0 at the break and saw it out.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BenficaHome | Rating | SC BragaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,856 | Overall | 1,625 |
| 1,777 | Match venue | 1,535 |
| 1,777 | At home | 1,639 |
| 1,773 | Away | 1,535 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,682 | Attack | 1,553 |
| 1,712 | Defence | 1,616 |
| 1,701 | Home attack | 1,618 |
| 1,639 | Away attack | 1,455 |
| 1,683 | Home defence | 1,605 |
| 1,706 | Away defence | 1,600 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,748 | Goal environment | 1,628 |
| 1,685 | Home goals | 1,632 |
| 1,563 | Away goals | 1,497 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,642 | Close games | 1,515 |
| 1,903 | Winning margin | 1,650 |
Match venue compares Benfica at home with SC Braga away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Benfica and SC Braga have met 39 times since March 2012: Benfica have won 25, SC Braga have taken nine and five were drawn. Our Benfica vs SC Braga prediction page has every tip on this pairing.