Sporting Braga 1-0 Nottingham Forest · Europa League
Sporting Braga beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the Europa League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Sporting Braga and Nottingham Forest met in the Europa League at Estádio Municipal de Braga in Braga on Thursday, 22 January 2026.
Goalscorers
Sporting Braga: R. Yates 54'. Nottingham Forest did not score.
How the match went
Sporting Braga saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Sporting Braga had 6 shots with 0 on target, Nottingham Forest 12 with 5 on target. There were 4 corners in total, 3 to Sporting Braga and 1 to Nottingham Forest. Sporting Braga conceded 10 fouls, Nottingham Forest 18. The referee showed 6 yellow cards (3 for Sporting Braga, 3 for Nottingham Forest) and 1 red card.
Line-ups
Sporting Braga started in a 3-4-2-1: L. Horníček, G. Lagerbielke, S. Niakaté, B. Arrey-Mbi, V. Gómez, J. Gorby, F. Grillitsch, G. Martínez, R. Horta, D. Rodrigues, F. Navarro.
Nottingham Forest started in a 4-4-2: M. Sels, N. Savona, N. Milenković, F. Morato, O. Aina, J. McAtee, D. Luiz, R. Yates, D. Bakwa, M. Gibbs-White, D. Ndoye.
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