SC Braga vs Benfica Lisbon Prediction & Betting Tips - Liga Portugal

Prediction published on 17/02/2017, 03:00  by | Modified on 06/11/2017 at 09:13 in Liga Portugal Predictions

Rui Vitória and his boys travel to Braga where they are set to play Sporting Clube de Braga at the Estádio Municipal de Braga. The hosts are currently ranked fourth in the Portuguese Premiera Liga, where they sit after 11 wins, five draws and five losses. The Archbishops have won one, drawn two and lost three of their most recent matches in all competitions. They are also not faring well at the Quarry, where they have won two, drawn three and lost one of their most recent six matches. Benfica, their weekend visitors, are soaring high and are currently leading the standings with 16 wins, three draws and two losses. The Eagles have won four and lost two of their last six matches. They are also not doing badly in away matches, having won four of their last six fixtures on the road. Vitória will be making the journey to Braga without injured players Alejandro Grimaldo and Lisandro López. For the home team, forward Erick Moreno remains sidelined with a cruciate ligament injury. Defensive midfielder Mauro is also out as he nurses a ruptured knee ligament, while defensive midfielder Nikola Vukcevic is serving a red card suspension.