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BRAGA VS NOTT. FOREST - EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE MATCH PREVIEW
EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE MATCH DETAILS: BRAGA VS NOTT. FOREST
As Braga prepare to host Nott. Forest on January 22, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00, this EUROPE: Europa League, League Stage fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
BRAGA PREVIEW IN EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE
Braga, currently 7th in the standings with 13 points from 6 games, are close to the leaders with only 2 points separating them. They've earned 6 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
NOTT. FOREST PREVIEW IN EUROPE: EUROPA LEAGUE, LEAGUE STAGE
Nott. Forest, sitting 11th with 11 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 5 points from 3 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR BRAGA VS NOTT. FOREST
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In their previous league match against Nice, Braga recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Their starting XI featured Hornicek, Lelo, Arrey-Mbi, Niakate, Gomez, Gorby, Carvalho, Grillitsch, Victor, El Ouazzani, Horta. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.
Nott. Forest's last outing came against Utrecht, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a 4-4-1-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Victor, Zinchenko, Morato, Murillo, Abbott, Ndoye, Mcatee, Luiz, Dominguez, Hudson-Odoi, Kalimuendo. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.
Looking ahead, Braga are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Braga and Nott. Forest are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR BRAGA VS NOTT. FOREST
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Braga's fixtures have averaged 2.9 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Nott. Forest's games average 2.9 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.
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