Braga 3-2 Benfica - Result & Match Stats (Liga Portugal)

Updated 1 April 2022, after full time.

Braga vs Benfica - result

Braga 3-2 Benfica in Liga Portugal at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga on 1 April 2022. In their last 6 meetings, Braga have won 1, Benfica 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Braga vs Benfica?

Braga 3-2 Benfica was the final score in Liga Portugal on Friday 1 April 2022 at Estádio Municipal de Braga. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Braga vs Benfica played?

Braga vs Benfica was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga in Braga on Friday 1 April 2022, the home ground of Braga, which holds 30,286 people. It finished Braga 3-2 Benfica in Liga Portugal, with kick-off at 20:15 UK time.

What is Braga's recent form?

Braga have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 6, with results reading L L L W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win away to Rio Ave in the Liga Portugal on 8 November.

What is Benfica's recent form?

Benfica have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-2 win away to Estrela in the Liga Portugal on 8 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Braga and Benfica?

Across the last 6 meetings Braga have won 1, Benfica have won 2 and 3 were drawn, with Braga scoring 8 goals to Benfica's 10. The most recent was Benfica 2-2 Sporting Braga on 11 May 2026 in the Liga Portugal.

Who is the standout player for Braga?

Pau Víctor leads Braga with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Braga player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Braga player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Benfica?

Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica with 10 goals across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Benfica player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Benfica player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Braga vs Benfica?

Luis Miguel Branco Godinho refereed Braga vs Benfica, averaging 22.7 fouls and 2.7 yellow cards per game across 3 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Braga vs Benfica - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
11 May 2026Liga PortugalBenfica vs Sporting Braga2-2
28 Dec 2025Liga PortugalSporting Braga vs Benfica2-2
17 May 2025Liga PortugalSporting Braga vs Benfica1-1
4 Jan 2025Liga PortugalBenfica vs Sporting Braga1-2
27 Apr 2024Liga PortugalBenfica vs Sporting Braga3-1
17 Dec 2023Liga PortugalSporting Braga vs Benfica0-1

Braga 3-2 Benfica: match stats

Stat Braga Benfica
Possession37%63%
Shots1211
Shots on target55
Corners29
Fouls157
Yellow cards21
Tackles2018
Passes359606

Braga vs Benfica goals and red cards

Braga: I. Medeiros 28', A. Horta 59', Vítinha 79'. Benfica: D. Núñez (penalty) 74', J. Mário 77'.

Braga season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.38 of 18
Goals against17 of 18
Shots14.25 of 18
Shots on target46 of 18
Fouls14.63 of 18
Tackles14.314 of 18
Passes549.73 of 18
Corners4.97 of 18

Braga player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Pau Víctor (7), Ricardo Horta (5), Diego Rodrigues (2).
  • Assists: Gorby (2), Demir Ege Tıknaz (2), Ricardo Horta (2).
  • Shots: Pau Víctor (30), Ricardo Horta (21), Gabri Martínez (18).
  • Fouls: Pau Víctor (28), João Moutinho (21), Fran Navarro (19).

Benfica season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.71 of 18
Goals against0.95 of 18
Shots18.31 of 18
Shots on target6.12 of 18
Fouls12.310 of 18
Tackles15.212 of 18
Passes557.22 of 18
Corners7.51 of 18

Benfica player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Vangelis Pavlidis (20), Gianluca Prestianni (12), Rafa Silva (6).
  • Assists: Gianluca Prestianni (6), Vangelis Pavlidis (5), Andreas Schjelderup (4).
  • Shots: Gianluca Prestianni (66), Vangelis Pavlidis (63), Leandro Barreiro (32).
  • Fouls: Leandro Barreiro (26), Tomás Araújo (19), Vangelis Pavlidis (19).

Braga vs Benfica — related stats & tools

  • Referee profile: Luis Miguel Branco Godinho
  • Braga stats
  • Braga goals stats
  • Braga assists stats
  • Braga shots stats
  • Braga shots on target stats
  • Braga fouls stats
  • Braga fouls drawn stats
  • Braga tackles stats
  • Braga yellow cards stats
  • Benfica stats
  • Benfica goals stats
  • Benfica assists stats
  • Benfica shots stats
  • Benfica shots on target stats
  • Benfica fouls stats
  • Benfica fouls drawn stats
  • Benfica tackles stats
  • Benfica yellow cards stats
  • Liga Portugal stats hub

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