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#3 · 77 pts
2 – 2
Final score
#4 · 58 pts
Model wrong — prediction Benfica, result Pareggio
Rafa Silva 46'
V. Pavlidis 90'+5 (pen.)
48' (ast. V. Gomez) P. Victor
88' (ast. M. Dorgeles) Gorby

The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Benfica a 64% win probability (draw 19%, SC Braga 15%). The final result was Benfica 2–2 SC Braga. In 1 previous meetings, Benfica have won 0 times, with 1 draws and 0 wins for SC Braga.

Match statistics
16
Total shots
3
8
Shots on target
2
3.17
Actual xG
0.21
0
Saves
6
52%
Possession
48%
8
Corners
2
17
Tackles
16
1
🟨 Yellow cards
4
Match Events
Rafa Silva
46'
48'
ast. V. Gomez · P. Victor
56'
L. Hornicek
57'
L. Lelo
F. Ivanovic / V. Pavlidis
61'
64'
67'
M. Dorgeles / G. Martinez
74'
R. Zalazar / F. Navarro
L. Barreiro / D. Lukebakio
76'
82'
Gabriel Moscardo / L. Lelo
A. Dedic
87'
88'
ast. M. Dorgeles · Gorby
90'+3
Vitor Carvalho
V. Pavlidis (pen.)
90'+5
90'+6
V. Gomez
Pre-match prediction
64.67%
Benfica
19.88%
X ←
15.45%
SC
✗ Wrong prediction — we assigned to the actual result (Draw) 19.88% (low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Benfica
1.95
3.17
+1.22
SC
0.73
0.21
-0.52
Benfica dominated by xG (3.17 vs 0.21). The final result does not reflect the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
League Table
#Team GPts
1 FC Porto FC Porto 33 85
2 Sporting CP Sporting CP 33 79
3 Benfica Benfica 33 77
4 SC Braga SC Braga 33 58
5 Famalicao Famalicao 33 53
6 GIL Vicente GIL Vicente 33 50
7 Moreirense Moreirense 33 42
8 Guimaraes Guimaraes 33 42
9 Estoril Estoril 33 39
10 Arouca Arouca 33 39
11 Alverca Alverca 33 39
12 Santa Clara Santa Clara 33 36
13 Rio Ave Rio Ave 33 35
14 Nacional Nacional 33 31
15 Estrela Estrela 33 29
16 Casa Pia Casa Pia 33 29
17 Tondela Tondela 33 28
18 AVS AVS 33 20
Lineups
Benfica Benfica 4-2-3-1
1 Anatoliy Trubin Anatoliy Trubin G 6.00
26 Samuel Dahl Samuel Dahl D 6.90
4 António Silva António Silva D 7.20
44 Tomás Araújo Tomás Araújo D 7.00
17 Amar Dedić Amar Dedić D 6.60
18 L. Barreiro L. Barreiro 76' M 6.60
8 Fredrik Aursnes Fredrik Aursnes M 7.30
21 A. Schjelderup A. Schjelderup M 8.50
27 Rafa Silva Rafa Silva 1 ⚽ M 7.70
25 Gianluca Prestianni Gianluca Prestianni M 7.30
9 Franjo Ivanović Franjo Ivanović 61' F 6.60
Bench
6 Alexander Bah Alexander Bah D
7 Bruma Bruma F
11 D. Lukebakio D. Lukebakio 14' F 6.90
5 Enzo Barrenechea Enzo Barrenechea M
10 Georgiy Sudakov Georgiy Sudakov M
64 Gonçalo Oliveira Gonçalo Oliveira D
16 Manu Silva Manu Silva M
24 Samuel Soares Samuel Soares G
14 V. Pavlidis V. Pavlidis 1 ⚽ 29' F 7.20
SC Braga SC Braga 3-4-2-1
1 Lukáš Horníček Lukáš Horníček G 7.60
5 Leonardo Lelo Leonardo Lelo 82' D 6.30
6 Vítor Carvalho Vítor Carvalho D 6.00
14 Gustaf Lagerbielke Gustaf Lagerbielke D 7.00
77 Gabri Martínez Gabri Martínez 67' M 6.60
34 Demir Ege Tıknaz Demir Ege Tıknaz M 7.20
8 João Moutinho João Moutinho M 5.50
2 Víctor Gómez Víctor Gómez 1 👟 M 6.90
18 Pau Victor Pau Victor 1 ⚽ F 7.90
29 Jean-Baptiste Gorby Jean-Baptiste Gorby 1 ⚽ F 7.30
39 Fran Navarro Fran Navarro 74' F 6.30
Bench
9 Amine El Ouazzani Amine El Ouazzani F
17 Gabriel Moscardo Gabriel Moscardo 8' M 6.30
53 Jonatás Noro Jonatás Noro D
90 Luís Pinto Luís Pinto M
20 Mario Dorgeles Mario Dorgeles 1 👟 23' M 6.90
15 Paulo Oliveira Paulo Oliveira D
10 R. Zalazar R. Zalazar 16' M 6.20
12 Tiago Sá Tiago Sá G
41 Yanis da Rocha Yanis da Rocha M
Best on the pitch
A. Schjelderup
A. Schjelderup
M · Benfica
8.50
1 shots · 31 pass
Pau Victor
Pau Victor
F · SC
7.90
1 ⚽
1 shots · 47 pass
Rafa Silva
Rafa Silva
M · Benfica
7.70
1 ⚽
2 shots · 25 pass
Lukáš Horníček
Lukáš Horníček
G · SC
7.60
· 34 pass
Jean-Baptiste Gorby
Jean-Baptiste Gorby
F · SC
7.30
1 ⚽
1 shots · 35 pass
Gianluca Prestianni
Gianluca Prestianni
M · Benfica
7.30
3 shots · 29 pass
Benfica Benfica — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating 👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
Anatoliy Trubin G 90 6.00 16 12%
Samuel Dahl D 90 6.90 70 62% 2
António Silva D 90 7.20 2 79 67% 3
Tomás Araújo D 90 7.00 1 64 58% 2
Amar Dedić D 90 6.60 41 34% 3 1
L. Barreiro M 76 6.60 1 31 27% 2
Fredrik Aursnes M 90 7.30 2 53 47% 2
A. Schjelderup M 90 8.50 1 31 20%
Rafa Silva M 90 7.70 1 2 25 16% 2
Gianluca Prestianni M 90 7.30 3 29 23% 1
Franjo Ivanović F 61 6.60 1 16 12%
D. Lukebakio F 14 6.90 3 2%
V. Pavlidis F 29 7.20 1 3 11 5%
SC Braga SC Braga — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating 👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
Lukáš Horníček G 90 7.60 34 14% 1
Leonardo Lelo D 82 6.30 46 38% 1 1
Vítor Carvalho D 90 6.00 38 35% 1
Gustaf Lagerbielke D 90 7.00 40 32% 2
Gabri Martínez M 67 6.60 1 27 20%
Demir Ege Tıknaz M 90 7.20 43 39% 5
João Moutinho M 90 5.50 54 47% 2
Víctor Gómez M 90 6.90 1 38 30% 2 1
Pau Victor F 90 7.90 1 1 47 37% 1
Jean-Baptiste Gorby F 90 7.30 1 1 35 31% 2
Fran Navarro F 74 6.30 16 12%
Gabriel Moscardo M 8 6.30 4 4%
Mario Dorgeles M 23 6.90 1 8 7% 1
R. Zalazar M 16 6.20 11 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Benfica vs SC Braga?
The final score was Benfica 2–2 SC Braga.
What did the model predict before Benfica vs SC Braga?
The model assigned 64% probability to a Benfica win, 19% to a draw, and 15% to an SC Braga win.