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SC Braga vs Nottingham Forest

SC Braga
1 - 0
Nottingham Forest
🕒 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Municipal de Braga 🧑‍⚖️ Igor Pajač 🔁 League Stage - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
League Stage - 7
League Stage Table
SC Braga 6 · Nottingham Forest 13
Referee Stats
Igor Pajač
4 matches · 3.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.50
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 75%
Draws 0%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Nottingham Forest outshot their opponent (6-12).
  • SC Braga controlled possession (57%).
  • Nottingham Forest had the sharper finishing (0-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

SC Braga (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 7-2-1

Goals For / Against

21 / 7
Avg: 2.10 / 0.70

Points

23
Avg: 2.30

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Nottingham Forest (Away stats)

Games / Record

8
W-D-L: 3-3-2

Goals For / Against

10 / 10
Avg: 1.25 / 1.25

Points

12
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Europa League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.30
PPG
1.50
2.10
GF
1.25
0.70
GA
1.25
25%
O2.5
50%
25%
BTTS
50%
75%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

SC Braga rank6th
Nottingham Forest rank13th
SC Braga points17
Nottingham Forest points14
SC Braga: #6 · 17 pts · GD +6
4 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nottingham Forest: #13 · 14 pts · GD +8
7 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

SC Braga last 5 home

W L W W
Points9/12
Weighted index70
Goals7-4
Record3-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Nottingham Forest last 5 away

L W D D
Points5/12
Weighted index40
Goals4-4
Record1-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

SC Braga trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.525%
Also: Over 0.5 75% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

SC Braga score at home100%
SC Braga clean sheet at home75%
Nottingham Forest score away50%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

SC Braga score first75%
SC Braga win after scoring first67%
Nottingham Forest score first50%
Nottingham Forest win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: SC Braga 100% · Nottingham Forest 100%
Avg first goal minute: SC Braga 43.7' · Nottingham Forest 53.0'

Vs league average

SC Braga score at home2.10 vs 1.52
SC Braga concede at home0.70 vs 1.16
Nottingham Forest score away1.25 vs 1.16
Nottingham Forest concede away1.25 vs 1.52
SC Braga score 38% above league average, while Nottingham Forest score 8% above league average.
Defensive side: SC Braga are 40% below league average at home, and Nottingham Forest are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games1
Avg goals1.00
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 1.

SC Braga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
76-90+ 0

Nottingham Forest goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
0
5
Total Shots
6
12
Shots off Goal
5
5
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
6
7
Shots Outside Box
0
5
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
3
1
Fouls
10
18
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
4
0
Total Passes
561
428
Passes Accurate
486
361
Passes %
87%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
0'
0' Tiago Sá
8'
8' S. Niakaté
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ S. Niakaté
1st substitution · For: Vitor Carvalho
50'
50' Gabri Martínez
54' ⚽
⚽
54' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
R. Yates
Own Goal · Assist: Ricardo Horta
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ F. Grillitsch
2nd substitution · For: João Moutinho
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Fran Navarro
3rd substitution · For: Pau Victor
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ Douglas Luiz
1st substitution · For: E. Anderson
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ J. McAtee
2nd substitution · For: C. Hudson-Odoi
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ O. Aina
3rd substitution · For: N. Williams
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ Ricardo Horta
4th substitution · For: M. Dorgeles
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ D. Bakwa
4th substitution · For: N. Domínguez
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ R. Yates
5th substitution · For: I. Sangaré
84'
84' N. Williams
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ Gabri Martínez
5th substitution · For: Leonardo Lelo
89'
89' D. Ndoye
90+4'
90+4' E. Anderson
90+5'
90+5' I. Sangaré

SC Braga vs Nottingham Forest 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

SC Braga beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 on Thursday, 22 January 2026 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Igor Pajač. It was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Tiago Sá received a yellow card for SC Braga during the match. S. Niakaté received a yellow card for SC Braga at 8'.

Second half: SC Braga made their 1st substitution at 46', with S. Niakaté replacing Vitor Carvalho. Gabri Martínez received a yellow card for SC Braga at 50'. SC Braga took the lead at 54' when R. Yates scored, with the assist credited to Ricardo Horta (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. SC Braga made their 2nd substitution at 62', with F. Grillitsch replacing João Moutinho. SC Braga made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Fran Navarro replacing Pau Victor. Nottingham Forest made their 1st substitution at 68', with Douglas Luiz replacing E. Anderson. Nottingham Forest made their 2nd substitution at 68', with J. McAtee replacing C. Hudson-Odoi. Nottingham Forest made their 3rd substitution at 68', with O. Aina replacing N. Williams. SC Braga made their 4th substitution at 75', with Ricardo Horta replacing M. Dorgeles. Nottingham Forest made their 4th substitution at 75', with D. Bakwa replacing N. Domínguez. Nottingham Forest made their 5th substitution at 83', with R. Yates replacing I. Sangaré. N. Williams received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 84'. SC Braga made their 5th substitution at 85', with Gabri Martínez replacing Leonardo Lelo. D. Ndoye received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 89'. E. Anderson received a red card for Nottingham Forest at 90+4'. I. Sangaré received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 90+5'.

SC Braga used 5 substitutions while Nottingham Forest used 5 substitutions. SC Braga got 3 yellow cards, while Nottingham Forest got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Nottingham Forest outshot their opponent (6-12).
  • SC Braga controlled possession (57%).
  • Nottingham Forest had the sharper finishing (0-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

SC Braga vs Nottingham Forest Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
22 Jan 2026 SC Braga vs Nottingham Forest 1 - 0