23.01.2026 01:00
In the 7th week match of the UEFA Europa League, Braga defeated Nottingham Forest 1-0 at home. Nottingham Forest, which failed to convert a penalty kick by Morgan Gibbs-White in the 53rd minute, left the field defeated after Ryan Yates scored an own goal in the 54th minute. Braga won the match without making a single accurate shot.
In the 7th week match of the UEFA Europa League, Braga faced Nottingham Forest. The match played at Estadio Municipal Stadium was won by Braga with a score of 1-0.
MISS A PENALTY IN THE FIRST MINUTE, THEN SCORED AN OWN GOAL
In the first half of the match, which was filled with mutual attacks, there was no goal and the first 45 minutes ended 0-0. The visiting team started the second half quickly and won a penalty in the 51st minute. Morgan Gibbs-White, who took the penalty, failed to beat the goalkeeper in the 53rd minute. Just 54 seconds after the penalty, Ryan Yates, who sent the ball into his own net with an own goal during a Braga attack, allowed Braga to take a 1-0 lead. Elliot Anderson from the visiting team received a red card in the 90+4th minute. There were no more goals in the remaining time of the match, and Braga won the game.
BRAGA WON WITHOUT A SINGLE SHOT ON TARGET
Throughout the match, Braga sent 6 shots towards the opponent's goal, but none of these shots were on target. The Portuguese team won the match without a single shot on target.
CRITICAL 3 POINTS ON THE WAY TO THE TOP 8
With this result, Braga raised its points to 16 and achieved a very critical victory on the way to qualifying for the top 8. Nottingham Forest remained at 11 points.
OPPONENTS IN RECENT MATCHES
In the last week of the Europa League, Braga will go to Go Ahead Eagles as the away team. Nottingham Forest will host Ferencvaros at home.