Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Benfica vs SC Braga stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 17 on 4 Jan 2025. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Benfica 5, SC Braga 2; Shots off target: Benfica 10, SC Braga 2; Possession: Benfica 59%, SC Braga 41%; Corner kicks: Benfica 8, SC Braga 2; Fouls: Benfica 8, SC Braga 11; Yellow cards: Benfica 4, SC Braga 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Benfica led shots on target, 5 to 2 over SC Braga, Benfica had more possession, 59% to 41% over SC Braga, and Benfica led corner kicks, 8 to 2 over SC Braga. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
SC Braga committed more fouls, 11 to 8 over Benfica and Benfica had more yellow cards, 4 to 3 over SC Braga. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
