Nacional vs SC Braga: result 1-3 and analysis
Taça da LigaGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on December 22, 2023 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira
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What was the result of Nacional vs SC Braga?
SC Braga won 1-3 on December 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 16′João MoutinhoSC Braga (pen.)
- 24′S. NiakatéSC Braga
- 44′Ricardo HortaSC Braga
- 62′José GomesNacional
Official lineup for Nacional vs SC Braga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nacional
4-3-3- 11Witi
- 99Dudu
- 28Carlos Daniel
- 21Sérgio Marakis
- 18André Carreira Sousa
- 10Luís Esteves
- 55André Sousa
- 40Ulisses
- 33Francisco Gonçalves
- 2João Aurélio
- 37Lucas França
SC Braga
4-2-3-1- 23S. Banza
- 7Bruma
- 22Pizzi
- 21Ricardo Horta
- 28João Moutinho
- 10André Horta
- 26C. Borja
- 4S. Niakaté
- 6José Fonte
- 2Víctor Gómez
- 91L. Horníček
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nacional have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; SC Braga have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | CF Os Belenenses(home) | 5-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Benfica B(away) | 1-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 2-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Casa Pia(home) | 0-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Nov 19, 2023 | AVS(away) | 1-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2023 | Benfica(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Napoli(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Vizela(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Estoril(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Union Berlin(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Nacional wins, 1 draw, 5 SC Braga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2023 | SC Braga 2-2 Nacional | Taça de Portugal |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Nacional 0-5 SC Braga | Taça de Portugal |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Nacional 1-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 17, 2020 | SC Braga 2-1 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Nacional 0-3 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 12, 2018 | SC Braga 4-2 Nacional | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Nacional score 2.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional | 2.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| SC Braga | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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