Match Summary

SC Braga – Nottingham Forest: 1–0

Player of the Match

Key Player: Braga Defensive Unit (SC Braga): While no individual attacker stood out with a goal or assist, Braga's defensive resilience stole the show. They successfully held Nottingham Forest at bay, keeping a clean sheet despite facing 11 shots, including 3 on target—plus a penalty scare that went unpunished. Crucially, their discipline late on, especially after Nottingham ramped up pressure and went down to 10 men, ensured the 1-0 win was preserved.

Conclusion

Braga's strong defensive display proved decisive in a match of fine margins, as they held off a determined Nottingham Forest to claim a vital home win.