Benfica vs SC Braga result
1–3 Full time
Benfica lost to SC Braga 1–3 in the Taça da Liga (Semi-finals) on 7 January 2026.
Goals and cards
- 11' Yellow card N. Otamendi Benfica
- 19' Goal P. Victor (assist R. Zalazar) SC Braga
- 32' Yellow card L. Hornícek SC Braga
- 33' Goal R. Zalazar (assist M. Dorgeles) SC Braga
- 48' Yellow card Vitor Carvalho SC Braga
- 64' Penalty scored V. Pavlidis Benfica
- 69' Yellow card G. Prestianni Benfica
- 72' Yellow card G. Lagerbielke SC Braga
- 78' Yellow card Fran Navarro SC Braga
- 81' Goal G. Lagerbielke SC Braga
- 89' Yellow card N. Otamendi Benfica
- 89' Red card N. Otamendi Benfica
The Ghost's call
The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.
What matters
- 4 of the last 6 meetings went over 2.5 goals.
Team news & lineups
Benfica
- 1 A. Trubin —
- 17 A. Dedic —
- 44 Tomás Araújo —
- 30 N. Otamendi —
- 26 S. Dahl —
- 16 Manu —
- 20 R. Rios —
- 8 F. Aursnes —
- 18 L. Barreiro —
- 10 H. Sudakov —
- 14 V. Pavlidis —
Bench D. Ferreira , Franjo Ivanovic , S. Lopes Cabral , A. Schjelderup , G. Prestianni , J. Neto , G. Oliveira , João Rêgo , Diogo Ferreira Prioste
SC Braga
- 1 L. Hornícek —
- 14 G. Lagerbielke —
- 6 Vitor Carvalho —
- 26 B. Arrey-Mbi —
- 20 M. Dorgeles —
- 27 F. Grillitsch —
- 8 João Moutinho —
- 5 Leonardo Lelo —
- 10 R. Zalazar —
- 18 P. Victor —
- 21 Ricardo Horta —
Bench Tiago Sá , Víctor Gómez , Paulo Oliveira , Gabriel Moscardo , J. Gorby , Fran Navarro , Y. da Rocha , Diego Rodrigues , Gabri Martínez
Form guide
This match is from an earlier season, and the sides' form at the time isn't held. Their own pages show their form now.
Detailed match statistics aren't available for this competition, so corners, shots and cards can't be shown.
Benfica vs SC Braga head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| SC Braga v Benfica | 2–2 | |
| SC Braga v Benfica | 1–1 | |
| Benfica v SC Braga | 1–0 | |
| Benfica v SC Braga | 3–0 | |
| Benfica v SC Braga | 1–2 | |
| Benfica v SC Braga | 3–1 |