SL Benfica vs SC Braga prediction | 13 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


SL Benfica
Ranking: #12 overall, #1 in Portugal

85.4 → 85.1 (-0.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-4 09 Sep Moreirense (A) 85.5 +0.1
3-1 13 Sep Gil Vicente (H) 85.7 +0.2
0-2 16 Sep Milan (A) 85.4 -0.3
3-1 20 Sep Porto (A) 84.9 -0.5
2-0 11 Oct Vitória (H) 85.1 +0.2
SC Braga
Ranking: #78 overall, #4 in Portugal

73.5 → 74.3 (+0.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-2 05 Sep Alverca (A) 74.1 +0.4
2-1 10 Sep Estrela (A) 73.7 -0.4
1-0 14 Sep Estoril (H) 73.9 +0.2
0-0 20 Sep Santa Clara (A) 73.5 -0.4
1-3 09 Oct Sporting CP (H) 74.3 +0.8

SL Benfica vs SC Braga: by the numbers

There are 66 places between these two in our European rankings, with SL Benfica the higher, and 3 places between them in Portugal.

The recent trend shows SC Braga on the rise, +0.8 rating points over their last 10 matches, while SL Benfica has gone the other way at -0.3.

SC Braga lost 0.3 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 11 May 2026.

SL Benfica first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 87.9 on 10 May 2025.

The highest SC Braga have ever stood in our European rankings is #60, first reached on 24 January 2023.