Based on last 50 matches in "Portugal. Liga Portugal", up to 12/17/2023
To build a prediction for the Braga - Benfica match, scheduled for 17 December 2023, several key factors could influence the outcome. Braga have played 50 matches, in which they won 36 of them, drew 5 times and lost 9 matches. Benfica, having played 50 matches, won 39 times, drew 6 matches and lost 5 defeats. In the league, Braga average 2.3 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Benfica average 2.2 scored and 0.6 conceded. These sides last met on 5 May 2023 at Benfica's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Всем доброго времени суток. Сегодня нас ждёт интереснейший поединок между этими двумя командами. И Брага и Бенфика играют вполне себе результативно, гости конечно постараются взять матч под свой контроль но здесь и хозяева не пальцем деланы
Braga wins by more than 1 goal in 5 out of 8 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)5.2
Braga wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 11 out of 17 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)5.2
Braga scores over 2 goals in 11 out of 18 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)4.55
Braga scores over 2 goals in 7 out of last 11 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)4.55
Benfica does not concede in 29 out of 50 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)4.1
Benfica does not concedeaway in 17 out of 26 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)4.1
Benfica wins by more than 1 goal in 21 out of 41 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)3.88
Benfica wins awayby more than 1 goal in 10 out of 19 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)3.88
In 7 out of 8 last matches, Braga won the second half.
2nd Half - W13.055
In 5 last home matches, Braga won the second half.
2nd Half - W13.055
Injuries & suspensions
The away side will be missing several key players, including forward Давид Нерес, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Луиш Годинью (Portugal). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 572 yellow cards (averaging 5.7 per match) and 42 red cards (averaging 0.4 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 40% of matches (40 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.