Nacional vs Sporting Braga 28/02/2026

Nacional

Estádio da Madeira

28 Feb 2026, 19:00

1:2

Finished

Sporting Braga

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

R. Zalazar(Pau Víctor)

Goal

11'

F. Grillitsch

13'

Gabri

17'

26'

Matheus Dias

Ricardo Horta

28'

2ND HALF

A. Barišić

Injured

46'

A. Barišić

Paulo Oliveira

46'

59'

Goal

Paulinho Boia(André Sousa)

F. Grillitsch

João Moutinho

67'

Gabri

Mario Dorgeles

67'

Diego Henrique

72'

74'

Witi

Gabriel Veron

74'

Joel Silva

André Sousa

77'

Lenny Vallier

Fran Navarro

84'

Pau Víctor

84'

Ege Tiknaz

84'

Diego Henrique

84'

R. Zalazar(Penalty goal)

Penalty goal

96'

97'

Pablo Ruan

Lenny Vallier

98'

Lucas João

Igor Liziero

Match statistics

37%Possession63%

346Passes Attempted586

253Completed Passes499

3Corners6

20Throw-ins19

14Shots On Target20

Line-ups

Nacional

Formation

4-3-3

Kaique

#1Pereira Azarias

Francisco Adriano

#33Baptista Gonçalves

Leonardo

#34Rodrigues Dos Santos

Lenny

#24Vallier

Alan Herminio

#16Núñez Duarte

Matheus

#6Dos Santos Dias

Igor Matheus

#28Liziero Pereira

André Alexandre

#18Carreira Sousa

Paulo Henrique

#11Pereira Da Silva

Jesús Andrés

#9Ramírez Díaz

Gabriel Veron

#27Fonseca De Souza

Starting XI

Kaique Pereira #1
Chico Gonçalves #33
Léo Santos #34
Lenny Vallier #24	97' 77'
Alan Núñez #16
Matheus Dias #6	26'
Igor Liziero #28	98'
André Sousa #18	74' 🎯59'
Paulinho Boia #11	⚽59'
Chuchu #9
Gabriel Veron #27	74'

Substitutes

Kevyn #50
Miguel Baeza #8
Joel Silva #26	74'
Deivison Souza #88
Daniel Jr #10
Pablo Ruan #99	97'
Witi #7	74'
Martim Watts #30
Lucas João #19	98'

Will not play

Miguel

Miguel Baeza Pérez

Midfielder

Unknown

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Nacional

Bruno Abreu

Nacional

Formation

4-3-3

Kaique

#1Pereira Azarias

Francisco Adriano

#33Baptista Gonçalves

Leonardo

#34Rodrigues Dos Santos

Lenny

#24Vallier

Alan Herminio

#16Núñez Duarte

Matheus

#6Dos Santos Dias

Igor Matheus

#28Liziero Pereira

André Alexandre

#18Carreira Sousa

Paulo Henrique

#11Pereira Da Silva

Jesús Andrés

#9Ramírez Díaz

Gabriel Veron

#27Fonseca De Souza

Starting XI

Kaique Pereira #1
Chico Gonçalves #33
Léo Santos #34
Lenny Vallier #24	97' 77'
Alan Núñez #16
Matheus Dias #6	26'
Igor Liziero #28	98'
André Sousa #18	74' 🎯59'
Paulinho Boia #11	⚽59'
Chuchu #9
Gabriel Veron #27	74'

Substitutes

Kevyn #50
Miguel Baeza #8
Joel Silva #26	74'
Deivison Souza #88
Daniel Jr #10
Pablo Ruan #99	97'
Witi #7	74'
Martim Watts #30
Lucas João #19	98'

Will not play

Miguel

Miguel Baeza Pérez

Midfielder

Unknown

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Nacional

Bruno Abreu

Sporting Braga

Formation

3-4-3

Lukáš

#1Horníček

Gustaf Johan

#14Lagerbielke

Bright Akwo

#26Arrey-Mbi

Adrian Leon

#37Barišić

Diego Henrique

#50Oliveira Rodrigues

Florian

#27Grillitsch

Gabriel

#77Martínez Aguilera

Victor

#2Gómez Perea

Ricardo Jorge

#21Luz Horta

Pau

#18Víctor Delgado

Rodrigo

#10Zalazar Martínez

Starting XI

Lukáš Horníček #1
G. Lagerbielke #14
B. Arrey-Mbi #26
A. Barišić #37	46' 46'
Diego Henrique #50	84' 72'
F. Grillitsch #27	67' 13'
Gabri #77	67' 17'
Victor Gómez #2
Ricardo Horta #21	28'
Pau Víctor #18	84' 🎯11'
R. Zalazar #10	96' ⚽11'

Substitutes

Tiago Sá #12
Paulo Oliveira #15	46'
L. Lelo #5
João Moutinho #8	67'
Gabriel Moscardo #17
Ege Tiknaz #34	84'
Mario Dorgeles #20	67'
Yanis Da Rocha #41
Fran Navarro #39	84'

Will not play

Sikou

Sikou Niakaté

Defender

Achilles tendon injury

Return: Late June 2026

Adrian Leon

Adrian Leon Barišić

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Diego Henrique

Diego Henrique Oliveira Rodrigues

Midfielder

Ankle injury

Return: Early May 2026

Manager

Sporting Braga

Carlos Vicens

Head-to-head

47 matches

Nacional

Nacional

27

Wins

9

Draws

11

Wins

Sporting Braga

Sporting Braga

Primeira Liga2025 • 2 matches

Sporting Braga

Nacional

Sporting Braga

Nacional

Taça de Portugal2025 • 1 match

Sporting Braga

Nacional

Primeira Liga2024 • 1 match

Nacional

Sporting Braga

Taça da Liga2023 • 1 match

Nacional

Sporting Braga

Taça de Portugal2023 • 2 matches

Sporting Braga

Nacional

Nacional

Sporting Braga

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Porto	29	24	4	1	59:14	+45	76	DWWDW
2	Sporting CP	28	22	5	1	73:17	+56	71	WDWWW
3	Benfica	29	20	9	0	61:18	+43	69	DWWDW
4	Sporting Braga	28	15	7	6	55:27	+28	52	WDLWW
5	Famalicão	29	13	8	8	36:25	+11	47	WWWDD
6	Gil Vicente	29	12	10	7	44:30	+14	46	DDLWD
7	Estoril	29	10	7	12	51:50	+1	37	DWLLL
8	Moreirense	29	10	6	13	32:41	-9	36	DLLLD
9	Vitória Guimarães	29	10	6	13	35:43	-8	36	LLLWD
10	FC Alverca	29	9	8	12	32:47	-15	35	DDLWW
11	Rio Ave	29	8	9	12	31:48	-17	33	WWWLW
12	Arouca	29	9	5	15	37:58	-21	32	LLWWL
13	Estrela	29	6	10	13	33:48	-15	28	DLWLL
14	Santa Clara	29	7	7	15	26:37	-11	28	WWWLL
15	Nacional	29	6	7	16	31:41	-10	25	DLLWL
16	Casa Pia	28	5	10	13	28:52	-24	25	DDLDL
17	Tondela	28	4	9	15	21:46	-25	21	DLDLD
18	AFS	29	1	9	19	19:62	-43	12	DLDLD

UCL

UCL Qualifying Round

Qualifying phase Europa League

Relegation Playoffs

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Diogo Rosa

Venue:

Estádio da Madeira

Capacity:

5 586

Nacional vs Sporting Braga match from the Primeira Liga. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Nacional and Sporting Braga. Follow team performance and match context within the Primeira Liga season.