C.D. Nacional vs Braga: 1–2
Braga beat C.D. Nacional 2–1 in the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at Estádio da Madeira, Funchal, Portugal.
- Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga (2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 18:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estádio da Madeira, Funchal, Portugal
- Attendance: 2,083
- Teams: C.D. Nacional (home), Braga (away)
Goals
- 11' — Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga), assist Pau Víctor
- 59' — Paulinho (C.D. Nacional), assist André Sousa
- 90'+6' — Rodrigo Zalazar (penalty) (Braga)
Match statistics
| Statistic | C.D. Nacional | Braga |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 37.1 | 62.9 |
| Shots | 14 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Fouls | 15 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
C.D. Nacional (4-3-3): Kaique (G), Francisco Gonçalves (CD-L), Léo Santos (CD-R), Lenny Vallier (LB), Alan Nuñez (RB), Matheus Dias (CM), Liziero (LM), André Sousa (RM), Jesús Ramírez (F), Paulinho (LF), Gabriel Veron (RF).
Braga (3-4-3): Lukás Hornícek (G), Gustaf Lagerbielke (CD), Bright Arrey-Mbi (CD-L), Adrian Leon Barisic (CD-R), Diego Rodrigues (CM-L), Florian Grillitsch (CM-R), Gabri Martínez (LM), Víctor Gómez (RM), Pau Víctor (F), Ricardo Horta (CF-L), Rodrigo Zalazar (CF-R).
Recent form
C.D. Nacional: won 4–0 vs Rio Ave (25 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Sporting CP (1 Feb); drew 0–0 vs Casa Pia (8 Feb); lost 1–0 vs FC Porto (15 Feb); lost 3–0 away to Arouca (21 Feb).
Braga: drew 0–0 away to Go Ahead Eagles (29 Jan); won 4–0 away to AVS (2 Feb); won 3–0 vs Rio Ave (8 Feb); lost 2–1 away to Gil Vicente (14 Feb); won 3–2 vs Vitória de Guimaraes (21 Feb).