Benfica vs SC Braga

Taça da Liga Portugal Semi-finals Jan 7 2026 20:00 Venue pending
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Benfica Team Benfica Home team
finished 1-3 Match Finished Kickoff · January 7 2026 at 20:00
SC Braga Team SC Braga Away team
Fixture events

Events improve post-match history and future player/team analysis.

20
11'
YC
Card · Yellow Card Benfica · N. Otamendi · Tripping
19'
G
Goal · Normal Goal SC Braga · Pau Victor · Assists: R. Zalazar
32'
YC
Card · Yellow Card SC Braga · L. Hornícek · Delay of game
33'
G
Goal · Normal Goal SC Braga · R. Zalazar · Assists: M. Dorgeles
46'
SUB
subst · Substitution 1 Benfica · Manu Silva · Assists: G. Prestianni
48'
YC
Card · Yellow Card SC Braga · Vitor Carvalho · Holding
59'
SUB
subst · Substitution 1 SC Braga · M. Dorgeles · Assists: V. Gomez
59'
SUB
subst · Substitution 2 SC Braga · Vitor Carvalho · Assists: P. Oliveira
59'
SUB
subst · Substitution 3 SC Braga · Pau Victor · Assists: F. Navarro
64'
SUB
subst · Substitution 2 Benfica · H. Sudakov · Assists: S. Lopes Cabral
64'
G
Goal · Penalty Benfica · V. Pavlidis
69'
YC
Card · Yellow Card Benfica · G. Prestianni · Roughing
72'
YC
Card · Yellow Card SC Braga · G. Lagerbielke · Roughing
78'
YC
Card · Yellow Card SC Braga · F. Navarro · Foul
80'
SUB
subst · Substitution 3 Benfica · F. Aursnes · Assists: F. Ivanović
81'
G
Goal · Normal Goal SC Braga · G. Lagerbielke
85'
SUB
subst · Substitution 4 SC Braga · R. Zalazar · Assists: Gabriel Moscardo
89'
YC
Card · Yellow Card Benfica · N. Otamendi · Unsportsmanlike conduct
89'
RC
Card · Red Card Benfica · N. Otamendi · Unsportsmanlike conduct
90+1'
SUB
subst · Substitution 5 SC Braga · R. Horta · Assists: Diego Rodrigues
Head to head
2
recent form
Benfica vs SC Braga
API team snapshot
API comparison
100%
last five form
100%
14%
Attack
24%
100%
Defense
100%
1
Played
1
1/0/0
W/D/L
1/0/0
3.0
Goals for avg
5.0
0.0
Goals against avg
0.0
1
Clean sheets
1
n/a
Common formation
n/a

AI match analysis

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Home 45%
Draw 45%
Away 10%
API adviceCombo Double chance : Benfica or draw and +4.5 goals
Model edgeBenfica · Win or draw

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Benfica vs SC Braga in Taça da Liga already has enough context for a first read: recent form is 5-1-0 vs 3-2-1, H2H sample contains 2 matches, and 0 fixture-linked injuries are visible. The full AI analysis weighs home/away context, goal trends, squads, transfers, provider signals, API prediction signals and missing-data risk before assigning informational probabilities.

Recent form6/6
Head to head2
Squads24/24
Injuries0
Predictions1
Provider signals0
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Match preview

Benfica face SC Braga in Taça da Liga (Portugal) on January 7 2026 at 20:00. The match is part of Semi-finals and is listed at venue pending. Current match status is Match Finished. This page brings together team links, recent form, H2H, squads, injuries, data coverage and AI analysis signals for pre-match research.

Competition Taça da Liga · Portugal
Kickoff Jan 7 2026 20:00
Venue Venue pending

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Benfica · 24 vs SC Braga · 24

API comparison

Comparison percentages from API-Football predictions; use them as input signals, not guaranteed outcomes.

Benfica vs SC Braga
38%
Attack vs
63%
0%
Defense vs
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62%
Head to head vs
38%
50%
Form vs
50%
62%
Goals vs
38%
53.0%
Total vs
47.3%
0%
Poisson vs
0%

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