Nacional vs Braga Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Nacional vs Braga Prediction: 1-2

Nacional vs Braga in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 28, 2026. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.

This Nacional vs Braga prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

If you're looking for more top picks, check out our must-win fixtures for today to see which teams have the highest chance of securing victory!

Recent Form Insights

Nacional's Last Match – Arouca vs Nacional

After suffering a 0-3 Portugal Primeira Liga loss to Arouca, Nacional must win to get back on track. In that match, Nacional controlled 39% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Arouca	61%	8 (9)	1.92	33
Nacional	39%	8 (4)	0.98	33

Braga's Last Match – Braga vs Guimaraes

Braga will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 3-2 Portugal Primeira Liga victory over Guimaraes on February 21. In that match, Braga recorded 46% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Braga	46%	7 (7)	2.48	27
Guimaraes	54%	7 (5)	1.26	22

Nacional vs Braga Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Nacional are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Braga average 2.0 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Nacional to win: @5.5

Draw: @3.8

Braga to win: @1.6

Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025

Nacional Fixtures

Braga Fixtures