Sporting Braga vs Benfica

Primeira Liga 17 Dec 2023, 20:30
Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Benfica
Benfica
🏟 Estádio Municipal de Braga (Braga) 👤 Luís Godinho Round 14

Match report

Benfica edged past Sporting Braga 1-0 in the Primeira Liga on 17 December 2023.

Sporting Braga dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 21 shots to Benfica's 11.

The match was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga (Braga), with Luís Godinho in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 63% - 37% Shots 21 - 11 On target 6 - 6 Corners 5 - 2 Fouls 11 - 9 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Anatoliy Trubin
Benfica · 6 saves
8 Casper Tengstedt 1 goal
8 Matheus 5 saves
8 Victor Gómez 60 passes (90% accurate)
8 Ricardo Horta captained the side
First half vs second half
Sporting Braga stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–9 14–2
Shots On Goal 2–4 4–2
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 3–2 2–0
Attacks 75–45 112–35
Match statistics
5 Substitution 3
187 Attacks 80
94 Dangerous Attacks 26
5 On Target 5
15 Off Target 5
21 Shots Total 11
6 Shots On Goal 6
10 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 0
13 Shots Inside Box 9
8 Shots Outside Box 2
11 Fouls 9
5 Corners 2
3 Offsides 2
63% Ball Possession 37%
3 Yellow Cards 3
5 Saves 6
648 Passes Total 401
589 Passes Accurate 307
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sporting Braga · 4-2-3-1
1 Matheus
2 V. Gómez 6 J. Fonte 5 S. Saatçi 26 C. Borja
28 J. Moutinho 16 R. Zalazar
14 Á. Djaló 21 R. Horta 7 Bruma
23 S. Banza
Benfica · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Trubin
8 F. Aursnes 4 A. Silva 30 N. Otamendi 5 F. Morato
10 O. Kökçü 87 J. Neves
11 Á. María 27 R. Silva 20 J. Mário
19 C. Tengstedt
Sporting Braga
Coach
Artur Jorge
Substitutes
  • 10 André Horta
  • 4 Sikou Niakaté
  • 18 Vítor Carvalho
  • 9 Abel Ruíz
  • 20 Rony Lopes
  • 91 Lukás Hornícek
  • 17 Josafat Mendes
  • 19 Adrián Marín
  • 22 Pizzi
Benfica
Coach
R. Schmidt
Substitutes
  • 33 Petar Musa
  • 61 Florentino Luís
  • 17 Gonçalo Guedes
  • 24 Samuel Soares
  • 44 Tomás Araújo
  • 13 David Jurásek
  • 47 Tiago Gouveia
  • 22 Chiquinho
  • 9 Arthur Cabral
Substitutions
  • 32' ↑ André Horta ↓ R. Zalazar Sporting Braga
  • 55' ↑ S. Niakaté ↓ S. Saatçı Sporting Braga
  • 61' ↑ P. Musa ↓ C. Tengstedt Benfica
  • 79' ↑ Florentino ↓ Á. Di María Benfica
  • 79' ↑ Gonçalo Guedes ↓ Rafa Benfica
  • 84' ↑ Vitor Carvalho ↓ José Fonte Sporting Braga
  • 84' ↑ Rony Lopes ↓ Víctor Gómez Sporting Braga
  • 84' ↑ Abel Ruiz ↓ Álvaro Djaló Sporting Braga
Cards
  • 2' Morato Benfica
  • 26' S. Saatci Sporting Braga
  • 75' J. Fonte Sporting Braga
  • 88' A. Trubin Benfica
  • 90+3' Vitor Carvalho Sporting Braga
  • 90+4' N. Otamendi Benfica
Head-to-head
Sporting Braga 7 3 draws 9 Benfica
2026-05-10 Benfica vs Braga 0 - 0
2026-01-07 Benfica vs Braga 1 - 3
2025-12-28 Braga vs Benfica 2 - 2
2025-05-17 Sporting Braga vs Benfica 1 - 1
2025-02-26 Benfica vs Sporting Braga 1 - 0
2025-01-08 Benfica vs Sporting Braga 3 - 0
Recent form
Sporting Braga D D D D D
Benfica W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sporting Braga vs Benfica?
Sporting Braga lost 0-1 against Benfica on 17 December 2023.
Who won Sporting Braga vs Benfica?
Benfica won the match 1-0.
Where was Sporting Braga vs Benfica played?
The match was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga (Braga).
Who had more possession in Sporting Braga vs Benfica?
Sporting Braga had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.