SC Braga 2-2 Benfica | Result & Match Report
SC Braga
2 - 2 Benfica
Primeira Liga · Matchday 16 · Full Time
Primeira Liga · Matchday 16: SC Braga and Benfica drew 2-2. The match was played on Sunday, 28 December 2025 at Estádio Municipal de Braga (Braga); refereed by Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves, Portugal.
⚽ Goals
N. Otamendi 29' (Benfica) · R. Zalazar 38' (P) (SC Braga) · P. Victor 45' (SC Braga) · F. Aursnes 53' (Benfica)
Match Analysis
After a 2-1 first half, the game finished 2-2.
SC Braga held 49% of possession against 51%, attempting 11 shots to Benfica's 14.
Shots on target read 3-6 and corners 1-5.
⏱️ Match Events
15'🟨Tomás Araújo
29'⚽N. Otamendi
30'🟨João Moutinho
38'⚽(P)R. Zalazar
45'⚽P. Victor
53'⚽F. Aursnes (V. Pavlidis)
65'🟨Ricardo Horta
74'🟨Richard Ríos
77'🔄▲ F. Grillitsch ▼ J. Moutinho
77'🔄▲ F. Navarro ▼ P. Victor
77'🔄▲ G. Martinez ▼ M. Dorgeles
80'🔄▲ F. Ivanovic ▼ L. Barreiro
80'🔄▲ G. Prestianni ▼ G. Sudakov
86'🔄▲ Gabriel Moscardo ▼ R. Zalazar
88'🟨Gabriel Moscardo
90+3'🟨Ricardo Horta
90+3'🟥Ricardo Horta
90+6'🔄▲ P. Oliveira ▼ V. Gomez
👕 Line-ups
SC Braga · 3-4-2-1 · ⌀ 6.60
Substitutes: T. Sa, P. Oliveira, Gabriel Moscardo, F. Grillitsch, F. Navarro, Y. da Rocha, D. Rodrigues, N. Matos, G. Martinez
Coach: Carlos Vicens
Benfica · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.77
Substitutes: D. Ferreira, A. Silva, F. Ivanovic, Manu, A. Schjelderup, G. Prestianni, G. Oliveira, R. Rego, J. Rego
Coach: Jose Mourinho
📊 Match Stats
1.76Expected goals (xG)1.17
⭐ Player of the Match
Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) — named player of the match with a 8.3 rating.
📝 Player Ratings
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