SC Braga 1-0 Nottingham Forest — Europa League, 22 Jan 2026
SC Braga beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the Europa League on 22 January 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
· kickoff·Estádio Municipal de Braga · Braga·Match Finished
Match timeline
- -5'Argument
- 8'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 50'Foul
- 0-154'
- 62'
- 62'out: P. Victor
- 68'out: Neco Williams
- 68'
- 68'
- 75'
- 75'out: N. Dominguez
- 83'
- 84'Foul
- 85'out: L. Lelo
- 89'Simulation
- 90+4'Argument
- 90+5'Argument
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
SC Braga
- 8.2Gustaf LagerbielkeD
- 8.2Lukáš HorníčekG
- 7.3Gabriel MartínezM
- 7.3Vítor CarvalhoM
- 7.2Diego RodriguesF
- 6.9Ricardo HortaF
- 6.9Jean-Baptiste GorbyM
- 6.9Bright Arrey-MbiD
- 6.7Leonardo LeloD
- 6.7Sikou NiakatéD
- 6.7Fran NavarroF
- 6.7Victor GómezM
- 6.6João MoutinhoM
- 6.6Maho DorgelesM
- 6.5Pau VíctorF
- 6.3Florian GrillitschM
Nottingham Forest
- 7.3James McAteeM
- 7.0Callum Hudson-OdoiF
- 6.9Douglas LuizM
- 6.7Neco WilliamsD
- 6.7Elliot AndersonM
- 6.5Nicolás DomínguezM
- 6.5Nicolò SavonaD
- 6.3MoratoD
- 6.3Ola AinaD
- 6.3Nikola MilenkovićD
- 6.3Ibrahim SangaréM
- 6.3Dan NdoyeF
- 6.2Dilane BakwaM
- 6.2Morgan Gibbs-WhiteF
- 6.2Matz SelsG
- 5.7Ryan YatesM
Line-ups
Nottingham Forest4-4-2
SC Braga3-4-2-1
Substitutes
SC BragaCarlos Vicens
Substitutes
- 8J. Moutinho62'M6.6
- 6Vitor Carvalho46'M7.3
- 12T. SaG
- 15P. OliveiraD
- 5L. Lelo85'D6.7
- 18P. Victor62'F6.5
- 36Alaa BellaarouchG
- 20Maho Dorgeles75'M6.6
- 41Y. da RochaM
- 17Gabriel MoscardoM
- 95S. VidigalF
- 72J. AragaoF
Nottingham ForestVitor Pereira
Substitutes
- 7C. Hudson-Odoi68'F7.0
- 16N. Dominguez75'M6.5
- 18Angus GunnG
- 6Ibrahim Sangaré90+5'83'M6.3
- 3Neco Williams84'68'D6.7
- 8Elliot Anderson90+4'68'M6.7
- 58J. ThompsonD
- 44Z. AbbottD
- 64B. HammondD
- 51A. WhitehallM
- 67K. WillowsG
- 61J. SinclairM
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
0.55Expected goals (xG)1.79
6Total shots12
0Shots on target5
5Shots off target5
1Blocked shots2
3Corners1
0Offsides1
10Fouls18
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards1
4Goalkeeper saves0
-1.00Goals prevented-1.00
564Total passes424
488Accurate passes358
87%Pass accuracy84%
SC Braga
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 8.2 |
| Lukáš Horníček | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.2 |
| Gabriel Martínez | 86 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Vítor Carvalho | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Diego Rodrigues | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Ricardo Horta | 75 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jean-Baptiste Gorby | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Bright Arrey-Mbi | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Leonardo Lelo | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Sikou Niakaté | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Fran Navarro | 62 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Victor Gómez | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| João Moutinho | 28 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Maho Dorgeles | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Pau Víctor | 28 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Florian Grillitsch | 62 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McAtee | 68 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 22 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Douglas Luiz | 68 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Neco Williams | 21 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Elliot Anderson | 26 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Nicolás Domínguez | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Nicolò Savona | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.5 |
| Morato | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Ola Aina | 69 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Nikola Milenković | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Ibrahim Sangaré | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Dan Ndoye | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Dilane Bakwa | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 6.2 |
| Matz Sels | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ryan Yates | 83 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 5.7 |
Final table, Europa League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Real Betis | 8 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | +6 | 17 |
| 6 | SC Braga | 8 | +6 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | +6 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | +7 | 16 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | +6 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | +1 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | +8 | 14 |
| 14 | Plzen | 8 | +5 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | +1 | 14 |
Before and after
SC Braga
- Previous: Tondela 0-1 SC Braga, 18 Jan 2026 · Primeira Liga
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Nottingham Forest
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- Next: Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest, 25 Jan 2026 · Premier League
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