Sporting Braga and Nottingham Forest face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Europa League season. The game takes place at on Thursday, 22/01/2026, at 20:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Sporting Braga vs Nottingham Forest, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
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Sporting Braga preview
Sporting Braga comes into the match having played 12 games in the Europa League so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.42 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 20 wins, 8 draws, and 6 losses.
Sporting Braga's attack has scored 65 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the Europa League, averaging 2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.91.
The offense system of Sporting Braga is led by Rodrigo Zalazar as the top scorer of the season. The uruguayan midfielder has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Leonardo Lelo, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 7 goals with an average of 0.58 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 29 goals conceded in 34 matches, resulting in an average of 0.85.
Nottingham Forest preview
On the other hand, Nottingham Forest comes into the match having played 6 games in the Europa League so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.83 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 9 wins, 7 draws, and 14 losses.
Nottingham Forest's attack has scored 37 goals during this period. Out of this total, 11 goals were scored in the Europa League, averaging 1.83 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.23.
The offense system of Nottingham Forest is led by Morgan Gibbs-White as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Ibrahim Sangaré, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 6 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 46 goals conceded in 30 matches, resulting in an average of 1.53.
Head to head: Sporting Braga vs Nottingham Forest
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Sporting Braga
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L W W |
2.42 |
| Home | L W W W W |
2.5 |
| Away | W D W W W |
2.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 83% | 67% |
| Goals | 2.58 | 3.17 | 2 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.33 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 0.58 | 0.83 | 0.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 8% | 0% | 17% |
| 1st to Score | 83% | 100% | 67% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.73 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
0.92 | 0.85 | 0.99 |
Nottingham Forest
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W L |
1.83 |
| Home | W W L |
2 |
| Away | W D D |
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.83 | 3.33 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.83 | 2.33 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 83% | 67% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.82 | 2.02 | 1.62 |
|
xGA
|
0.84 | 0.8 | 0.88 |
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