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Benfica vs Braga Prediction & Betting tips
The reigning champions will begin their quest to defend the title on Wednesday when they receive the visit of an always complicated Sporting Braga at Estadio da Luz in one of the most interesting first match of the Portuguese First League.
Benfica :
Benfica has won more than 160 million euros selling some of its top stars during the summer but despite them eagles have a team that can calmly win not only the League but reach the UEFA Champions League.
The results during the preseason have not been good for those led by Rui Vitoria who lost their matches against Hull City, Arsenal and RB Leipzig receiving eight goals but last week they stayed with the Portuguese Super Cup with a 3-1 win over Vitoria Guimaraes thanks to the goals of Jonas, Haris Seferovic and Raúl Jiménez.
Braga :
Those led by Abel Ferreira are also motivated to this game after leaving on the way to AIK Sweden in the third round of the UEFA Europa League after winning overtime and now want to debut with a good result this Wednesday to better do so In the previous season and finish within the first four.
Benfica vs Braga head to head matches
19.02.17 PL Braga Benfica 0 : 1
19.09.16 PL Benfica Braga 3 : 1
07.08.16 SC Benfica Braga 3 : 0
02.05.16 CUP Benfica Braga 2 : 1
01.04.16 PL Benfica Braga 5 : 1
