Benfica U23 vs Braga U23: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 May

Benfica U23

W W W D W

2nd place in Group B

0 - 0

16/05/2023 15:59

Braga U23

W W L D L

1st place in Group B

Portugal U23 Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Benfica U23 vs Braga U23 on 16 May 2023 (kick-off: 15:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Benfica U23 vs Braga U23 preview before placing your bet.

Benfica U23 are currently 2nd with 7 points after 3 matches.
Braga U23 sit 1st with 7 points from 3 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Benfica U23, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Braga U23 have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

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Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 16/05/2023

Group B	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Braga U23	7	3	2	1	0	6	3	3
02 Benfica U23	7	3	2	1	0	6	4	2
03 Famalicao U23	3	3	1	0	2	6	6	0
04 Gil Vicente U23	0	3	0	0	3	5	10	-5

Head To Head

04/04/2023 14:00

Benfica U23

1 - 0

Braga U23

Por U23

14/02/2023 11:00

Braga U23

2 - 1

Benfica U23

Por U23

27/08/2022 14:00

Benfica U23

1 - 1

Braga U23

POR TA U23

29/04/2022 10:00

Benfica U23

0 - 3

Braga U23

POR U23 C

05/04/2022 15:00

Braga U23

1 - 5

Benfica U23

Por U23

06/02/2022 15:59

Benfica U23

1 - 0

Braga U23

Por U23

Benfica U23

50%

Draw

17%

Braga U23

33%

Benfica U23 Last 6 matches

10/05/2023 14:00

Gil Vicente U23 2 - 3 Benfica U23 POR U23 C

06/05/2023 14:00

Famalicao U23 2 - 3 Benfica U23 POR U23 C

25/04/2023 14:00

Vizela U23 1 - 2 Benfica U23 Por U23

11/04/2023 10:00

Estrela FC U23 2 - 2 Benfica U23 Por U23

04/04/2023 14:00

Benfica U23 1 - 0 Braga U23 Por U23

14/03/2023 15:00

Benfica U23 1 - 2 Famalicao U23 Por U23

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Braga U23

10/05/2023 10:00

Famalicao U23 1 - 2 Braga U23 POR U23 C

06/05/2023 10:00

Braga U23 4 - 2 Gil Vicente U23 POR U23 C

25/04/2023 14:00

Estrela FC U23 1 - 0 Braga U23 Por U23

11/04/2023 12:00

Braga U23 2 - 2 Famalicao U23 Por U23

04/04/2023 14:00

Benfica U23 1 - 0 Braga U23 Por U23

14/03/2023 15:00

Estoril U23 4 - 0 Braga U23 Por U23

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Portugal U23 Cup

Played games

Goals

Scored

367

Avg. per game

1.96

Conceded

253

Avg. per game

1.35

Scored

279

Avg. per game

1.54

Conceded

211

Avg. per game

1.17

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 187 matches

YesNo

157 (84%)30 (16%)

In last 187 matches

NoYes

143 (79%)38 (21%)

Benfica U23

Recent matches

Braga U23

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

/Yes

(69%)31 14(31%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(71%)32 13(29%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Benfica U23

Braga U23

Shots

Benfica U23

Total shots

12.15 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Braga U23

Total shots

10.56 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Benfica U23 Pass Braga U23

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Benfica U23

187

Played games

Braga U23

181

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.27

Clean sheets

0.29

5.64

1054

Corners

888

4.91

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.18

Offsides

0.17

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Benfica U23

DISCIPLINARY

Braga U23

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.96

366

382

2.11

0.12

0.08

0.78

146

Fouls

185

1.02

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Benfica U23 vs Braga U23 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Benfica U23 vs Braga U23 on 16 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Portugal U23 Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Benfica U23 vs Braga U23 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Benfica U23's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Braga U23's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Portugal U23 Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Portugal U23 Cup standings and the Portugal U23 Cup form table to understand exactly where Benfica U23 and Braga U23 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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