UEFA Europa League · 1st Leg
Braga vs SC Freiburg: 2–1
Braga beat SC Freiburg 2–1 in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, 30 April 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Portugal.
- Competition: UEFA Europa League (2025-26 UEFA Europa League, Semifinals)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 30 Apr 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Portugal
- Attendance: 27,161
- Teams: Braga (home), SC Freiburg (away)
Goals
- 8' — Demir Ege Tiknaz (Braga), assist Víctor Gómez
- 16' — Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg), assist Niklas Beste
- 90'+2' — Mario Dorgeles (Braga)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Braga | SC Freiburg |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 58.5 | 41.5 |
| Shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Fouls | 12 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Braga (4-3-2-1): Lukás Hornícek (G), Paulo Oliveira (CD-L), Gustaf Lagerbielke (CD-R), Vítor Carvalho (LB), Víctor Gómez (RB), João Moutinho (CM), Demir Ege Tiknaz (CM-L), Gorby (CM-R), Pau Víctor (F), Ricardo Horta (CF-L), Rodrigo Zalazar (CF-R).
SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1): Noah Atubolu (G), Philipp Lienhart (CD-L), Matthias Ginter (CD-R), Jordy Makengo (LB), Philipp Treu (RB), Yuito Suzuki (AM), Johan Manzambi (LM), Maximilian Eggestein (RM), Igor Matanovic (F), Vincenzo Grifo (AM-L), Niklas Beste (AM-R).
Recent form
Braga: won 1–0 vs Arouca (12 Apr); won 4–2 away to Real Betis (16 Apr); drew 2–2 vs FC Famalicao (19 Apr); won 1–0 away to Casa Pia (23 Apr); lost 2–1 away to Santa Clara (26 Apr).
SC Freiburg: won 1–0 away to Mainz (12 Apr); won 3–1 away to Celta Vigo (16 Apr); won 2–1 vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 (19 Apr); lost 2–1 away to VfB Stuttgart (23 Apr); lost 4–0 away to Borussia Dortmund (26 Apr).