Sporting Braga vs Benfica

Primeira Liga 17 May 2025, 17:00
Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Benfica
Benfica
🏟 Estádio Municipal de Braga (Braga) 👤 Miguel Nogueira Round 34

Match report

Sporting Braga were held to a 1-1 draw by Benfica in the Primeira Liga on 17 May 2025.

Sporting Braga had 17 shots to Benfica's 13.

J. Moutinho was sent off in the 65th minute.

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

Half-time 1-0 Possession 41% - 59% Shots 17 - 13 On target 7 - 2 Corners 6 - 6 Fouls 15 - 8 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Rodrigo Zalazar
Sporting Braga · 1 goal
8 Vangelis Pavlidis 1 goal
8 Francisco Chissumba captained the side
8 Uroš Račić captained the side
8 Anatoliy Trubin 6 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–7 7–6
Shots On Goal 5–1 2–1
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 4–3 2–3
Attacks 50–52 57–54
Match statistics
6 Corners 6
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 5
107 Attacks 106
38 Dangerous Attacks 68
8 On Target 2
11 Off Target 12
17 Shots Total 13
7 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 6
4 Shots Blocked 5
11 Shots Inside Box 9
6 Shots Outside Box 4
15 Fouls 8
6 Corners 5
1 Offsides 3
41% Ball Possession 59%
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 6
339 Passes Total 491
262 Passes Accurate 405
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sporting Braga · 4-2-3-1
91 L. Horníček
2 V. Gómez 15 P. Oliveira 4 S. Niakaté 55 F. Chissumba
8 J. Moutinho 10 U. Račić
11 R. Fernandes 16 R. Zalazar 21 R. Horta
67 A. Patrao
Benfica · 4-3-3
1 A. Trubin
44 T. Araújo 4 A. Silva 30 N. Otamendi 3 Á. Carreras
18 L. Barreiro 61 F. Luís 10 O. Kökçü
17 K. Aktürkoğlu 14 V. Pavlidis 21 A. Schjelderup
Sporting Braga
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
Substitutes
  • 6 Vítor Carvalho
  • 29 Jean-Baptiste Gorby
  • 9 Amine El Ouazzani
  • 3 Robson Bambu
  • 13 João Ferreira
  • 12 Tiago Sá
  • 19 Adrián Marín
  • 20 Ismael Gharbi
  • 77 Gabriel Martínez
Benfica
Coach
Bruno Lage
Substitutes
  • 11 Ángel Di María
  • 27 Bruma
  • 19 Andrea Belotti
  • 47 Tiago Gouveia
  • 9 Arthur Cabral
  • 24 Samuel Soares
  • 26 Samuel Dahl
  • 81 Adrian Bajrami
  • 60 Nuno Félix
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ Bruma ↓ K. Aktürkoğlu Benfica
  • 59' ↑ Á. Di María ↓ A. Schjelderup Benfica
  • 60' ↑ A. Belotti ↓ Florentino Benfica
  • 72' ↑ Vitor Carvalho ↓ R. Zalazar Sporting Braga
  • 73' ↑ J. Gorby ↓ U. Račić Sporting Braga
  • 73' ↑ A. El Ouazzani ↓ Afonso Patrão Sporting Braga
  • 73' ↑ Tiago Gouveia ↓ Tomás Araújo Benfica
  • 76' ↑ Robson Bambu ↓ S. Niakaté Sporting Braga
  • 87' ↑ Arthur Cabral ↓ O. Kökçü Benfica
  • 90+2' ↑ João Ferreira ↓ Víctor Gómez Sporting Braga
Cards
  • 65' J. Moutinho Sporting Braga
  • 33' O. Kokcu Benfica
  • 45+2' N. Otamendi Benfica
  • 52' Chissumba Sporting Braga
  • 54' J. Moutinho Sporting Braga
  • 57' U. Racic Sporting Braga
  • 65' J. Moutinho Sporting Braga
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 drew 1-1 against Benfica on 17 May 2025.
Who won Sporting Braga vs Benfica?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
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?
Benfica had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.