Benfica vs Braga Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In League cup Group Stage action, Benfica met Braga on January 7. At full-time, Braga sealed a 1-3 victory over Benfica.

A sense of anticipation builds as Benfica and Braga square off once more, 10 days after their Liga Portugal encounter that concluded in a 2-2 stalemate. Benfica come into this match fresh off a victory over Estoril in Liga Portugal on January 3, extending their unbeaten streak to eleven matches.

Braga come into this fixture having played out a series of two draws against Estrela Amadora and Benfica, keeping their unbeaten run alive at three matches.

Benfica and Braga meet in League cup Group Stage with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Benfica’s attacking options, with Jose Mourinho at the helm, have been bolstered by Vangelis Pavlidis, the team’s top scorer, and Fredrik Aursnes, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Pavlidis has led Benfica’s scoring efforts this term with eighteen goals and four assists in all competitions, as Aursnes shines as the team’s leading playmaker, registering five assists to his name. Georgiy Sudakov, Leandro Barreiro and Franjo Ivanovic have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Braga’s attacking options, guided by Carlos Vicens, have been bolstered by Rodrigo Zalazar, the team’s top scorer, and Ricardo Horta, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Zalazar remains at the heart of Braga’s attacking play, registering twelve goals and and two assists in all competitions this term, as Lelo tops the team’s assist charts with six decisive passes leading to goals. Braga’s offense has also been strengthened by Fran Navarro, Gabri Martinez and Pau Victor, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Benfica–Braga, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. AI analysis before kick-off suggested that Benfica’s victory had the highest chance, at 52%, while a draw was at 30% and Braga’s victory was at 18%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Benfica - Braga in real time.

In their last outing, Benfica lined up with Anatoliy Trubin, Samuel Dahl, Nicolas Otamendi, Tomas Araujo, Amar Dedic, Manuel Jorge Silva, Richard Rios, Georgiy Sudakov, Leandro Barreiro, Gianluca Prestianni and Vangelis Pavlidis.

Braga's lineup in their latest match featured Lukas Hornicek, Leonardo Lelo, Vitor Carvalho, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Victor Gomez, Gorby, Gabriel Moscardo, Joao Moutinho, Mario Dorgeles, Pau Victor and Fran Navarro.

Stats

Explore stats from Benfica vs Braga on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 54 - 46
• Total Attempts: 22 - 7
• Shots On Target: 9 - 4
• Corners: 2 - 0

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. , , , , and were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since January 2025, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Benfica have won twice, Braga once, with the other two encounters ending in stalemates. Their latest meeting occurred on December 28, 2025, during the Liga Portugal, finishing in a 2-2 draw. In total, Benfica have managed eight goals in these five meetings, compared to Braga's five. So far, Benfica have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Braga.

Benfica have won one of their two matches in League cup Group Stage this season, with zero draws and one defeat, netting four goals (2.00 per match) and conceding three (1.50 per match). Braga have played three matches in League cup Group Stage, with two wins, zero draws, and one losses this season, scoring nine goals at an average of 3.00 per match and conceding three at a rate of 1.00 per match.

Recent Form

Benfica are coming off a win in their last match against Estoril, while Braga are currently on a run of two straight draws, including level games against Estrela Amadora and Benfica in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Benfica have claimed thirteen victories, suffered two defeats, and drawn five times, while Braga have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing four.

Live Standings

As always, Portugal League cup Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Benfica are currently 2nd in the table with three points from two matches, while Braga are currently 1st in the table with six points from three matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Benfica and Braga in real time. You can watch the goal by as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Benfica - Braga are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.