# 2017–18 S.C. Braga season

During the 2017–18 S.C. Braga season, the club competed in the Primeira Liga, Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga and UEFA Europa League.

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

### Primeira Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Benfica | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 80 | 22 | +58 | 81 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 34 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 63 | 24 | +39 | 78 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 4 | Braga | 34 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 74 | 29 | +45 | 75 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Rio Ave | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 6 | Chaves | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 55 | −8 | 47 | |
* 1 2 3 Desportivo das Aves qualified for the Europa league group stage by winning the 2017–18 Taça de Portugal. However, since they failed to obtain a license for European competitions, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team, the spot awarded to the third-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team was passed to the fifth-placed team (Europa league second qualifying round).
* ↑ Chaves finished ahead of Marítimo on head-to-head points: Chaves 4–1 Marítimo, Marítimo 1–2 Chaves.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 20 January 2018. Source:

#### Results by matchday

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | L |
| Position | 16 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |

#### Matches
### Taça da Liga
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Vitória de Setúbal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Advanced to knockout phase |
| 2 | Benfica | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | Braga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Portimonense | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 | |

### UEFA Europa League
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BRA | LUD | IBS | HOF |
| 1 | Braga | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase | 1–1 | — | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| 3 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 8 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | — | 1–1 |
| 4 | TSG Hoffenheim | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 5 | | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | — |