Our Braga vs Nacional Prediction: 2-2
Braga vs Nacional in the Portugal Cup is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday November 23, 2025. A 2-2 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Braga vs Nacional 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.
→ View Today's Full-Time Score Predictions
Recent Form Insights
Braga's Last Match – Braga vs Moreirense
Braga will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 Portugal Primeira Liga victory over Moreirense on November 9. In that match, Braga recorded 53% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braga | 53% | 8 (4) | 2.06 | 45 |
 Moreirense | 47% | 5 (1) | 0.97 | 38 |
Nacional's Last Match – Estrela vs Nacional
Nacional will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 Portugal Primeira Liga draw with Estrela on November 9. In that match, Nacional saw 38% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Estrela | 62% | 13 (3) | 2.22 | 28 |
 Nacional | 38% | 11 (5) | 1.25 | 44 |
Braga vs Nacional Stats
Key Stats
| Braga | Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | Attacking Strength | 1.72 |
| 0.76 | Defence Strength | 0.89 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Braga are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Nacional average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Braga 21-9
Nacional 13-13
What are the odds for this match?
Braga to win: @1.666
Draw: @3.9
Nacional to win: @4.2
Lineups
Braga: Joao Moutinho, Victor Gomez, Sikou Niakate, Vitor Carvalho, Pau Victor, Gabri Martinez, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Fran Navarro, Alaa Bellaarouch, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Ricardo Horta
Nacional: Jesus . Ramirez, Chiheb Labidi, Jose Manuel Mendes Gomes, Leo Santos, Liziero, Ze Vitor, Matheus Dias, Alan Nunez, Paulinho Boia, Lucas Oliveira de Franca, Miguel Baeza