Braga vs Nottingham Forest: 1–0
Braga beat Nottingham Forest 1–0 in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, 22 January 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Portugal.
- Competition: UEFA Europa League (2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 22 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Portugal
- Attendance: 12,377
- Teams: Braga (home), Nottingham Forest (away)
Goals
- 54' — Ryan Yates (own goal) (Braga)
Red cards
- 90'+4' — Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Braga | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 56.7 | 43.3 |
| Shots | 6 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Fouls | 10 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Braga (3-4-2-1): Lukás Hornícek (G), Sikou Niakate (CD), Bright Arrey-Mbi (CD-L), Gustaf Lagerbielke (CD-R), Florian Grillitsch (CM-L), Gorby (CM-R), Gabri Martínez (LM), Víctor Gómez (RM), Fran Navarro (F), Diego Rodrigues (CF-L), Ricardo Horta (CF-R).
Nottingham Forest (4-4-2): Matz Sels (G), Morato (CD-L), Nikola Milenkovic (CD-R), Ola Aina (LB), Nicolò Savona (RB), Ryan Yates (CM-L), Douglas Luiz (CM-R), Dilane Bakwa (LM), James McAtee (RM), Dan Ndoye (CF-L), Morgan Gibbs-White (CF-R).
Recent form
Braga: won 3–0 away to FC Caldas (23 Dec); drew 2–2 vs Benfica (28 Dec); drew 3–3 away to Estrela (3 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Fafe (14 Jan); won 1–0 away to Tondela (18 Jan).
Nottingham Forest: lost 2–0 vs Everton (30 Dec); lost 3–1 away to Aston Villa (3 Jan); won 2–1 away to West Ham United (6 Jan); lost 3–3 away to Wrexham (9 Jan); drew 0–0 vs Arsenal (17 Jan).