FC Copenhagen vs SC Braga prediction: UEFA Conference League, 15 October 2026
FC Copenhagen beat SC Braga 3-0 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday 15 October 2026, Matchday 1. The match was played at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen.
Match recap: FC Copenhagen 3-0 SC Braga, UEFA Conference League, 15 October 2026
FC Copenhagen beat SC Braga 3-0 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday 15 October 2026, Matchday 1. The match was played at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen.
Score period by period
| Period | FC Copenhagen | SC Braga |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 0 | 0 |
| Second half | 3 | 0 |
The first half ended 0-0, and FC Copenhagen scored all three of their goals in the second half.
Match statistics
| Statistic | FC Copenhagen | SC Braga |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Form is the only axis here, and it tilts towards FC Copenhagen. Across seven matches between Wednesday 26 November 2025 and Wednesday 12 August 2026, they won 5, drew 1 and lost 1, scoring 18 and conceding 11, with 10 points from their last five. SC Braga's ten matches from Saturday 16 May 2026 to Friday 9 October 2026 read 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, 15 scored and 10 conceded, with 9 points from their last five.
Our prediction
FC Copenhagen hold a slight edge as favourites for FC Copenhagen vs SC Braga, Thursday 15 October 2026.
FC Copenhagen arrive on a three-match winning run, most recently beating Debreceni VSC 5-1, and their home record reads 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from 4. SC Braga's last five go L-W-L-W-W, with a 3-1 defeat to Sporting CP the latest result. Away from home, Braga have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 1 of 4. The call is a home win, on balance.
Who is favoured for FC Copenhagen vs SC Braga?
FC Copenhagen are slight favourites for FC Copenhagen vs SC Braga, based on 10 points from their last five against 9 for SC Braga and a three-match winning run.
When and where FC Copenhagen vs SC Braga is played
FC Copenhagen face SC Braga on Matchday 1 of the UEFA Conference League on Thursday 15 October 2026. The match is played at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. The stadium holds 38000.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | UEFA Conference League |
| Round | Matchday 1 |
| Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 20:00 (UK time) |
| Venue | Parken Stadium |
| City | Copenhagen |
Recent form: FC Copenhagen and SC Braga
The figures cover FC Copenhagen's 7 matches between Wednesday 26 November 2025 and Wednesday 12 August 2026, and SC Braga's 10 matches between Saturday 16 May 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026.
FC Copenhagen won 5, drew 1 and lost 1 of 7 matches, scoring 18 goals and conceding 11, and arrive on three wins in a row. Their latest was a 5-1 win over Debreceni VSC in the UEFA Conference League.
5W 1D 1L in 7 games2.6 scored · 1.6 conceded per gameHome 3W-1D-0L · Away 2W-0D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2026 | Debreceni VSC | Home | 5-1 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 06/08/2026 | Debreceni VSC | Away | 3-0 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 29/07/2026 | FC Polissya Zhytomyr | Home | 2-1 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 28/01/2026 | FC Barcelona | Away | 1-4 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 20/01/2026 | SSC Napoli | Home | 1-1 | D | UEFA Champions League |
| 10/12/2025 | Villarreal CF | Away | 3-2 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 26/11/2025 | FC Kairat Almaty | Home | 3-2 | W | UEFA Champions League |
SC Braga won 5, drew 3 and lost 2 of 10 matches, scoring 15 goals and conceding 10, with a sequence of L-W-L-W-W, newest first. Their latest was a 3-1 defeat to Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga.
5W 3D 2L in 10 games1.5 scored · 1.0 conceded per gameHome 4W-1D-1L · Away 1W-2D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | Sporting CP | Home | 1-3 | L | Primeira Liga |
| 14/09/2026 | Estoril Praia | Home | 1-0 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 10/09/2026 | Estrela Amadora | Away | 1-2 | L | Primeira Liga |
| 05/09/2026 | FC Alverca SAD | Away | 2-1 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 31/08/2026 | Vitoria SC Guimaraes | Home | 1-0 | W | Primeira Liga |
| 13/08/2026 | FC Dinamo Minsk | Away | 0-0 | D | UEFA Conference League |
| 09/08/2026 | Moreirense FC | Away | 2-2 | D | Primeira Liga |
| 06/08/2026 | FC Dinamo Minsk | Home | 1-0 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 30/07/2026 | FK Zeleznicar Pancevo | Home | 4-0 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 16/05/2026 | Estrela Amadora | Home | 2-2 | D | Primeira Liga |
FC Copenhagen and SC Braga squads
FC Copenhagen squad (29 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramaj, Diant | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Beijmo, Felix | Defender |
| 4 | Sorensen, Asger | Defender |
| 6 | Markgraf, Akos | Defender |
| 7 | Carrizo, Maher | Forward |
| 8 | Mattsson, Magnus | Midfielder |
| 10 | Elyounoussi, Mohamed | Midfielder |
| 12 | Maseko, Thapelo | Forward |
| 13 | Huescas, Rodrigo | Forward |
| 14 | Cornelius, Andreas | Forward |
| 15 | Lopez, Marcos | Defender |
| 16 | Robert | Forward |
| 18 | Myrie, Kenay | Defender |
| 20 | Suzuki, Junnosuke | Defender |
| 21 | Madsen, Mads Emil | Midfielder |
| 24 | Meling, Birger | Defender |
| 27 | Delaney, Thomas | Midfielder |
| 28 | Nemeth, Hunor Vajk | Midfielder |
| 31 | Runarsson, Runar | Goalkeeper |
| 33 | Kral, Alex | Midfielder |
| 34 | Nasnas, Marvin | Midfielder |
| 36 | Clem, William | Midfielder |
| 37 | Nyassi, Mustapha | Defender |
| 39 | Dadason, Viktor Bjarki | Forward |
| 40 | Haraldsen, Henrik | Defender |
| 44 | Vianney, Geovanni | Forward |
| 45 | Olsen, Gunnar Orri | Midfielder |
| 51 | Breum Harild, Tobias | Goalkeeper |
| 61 | Fritz, Gustav | Goalkeeper |
SC Braga squad (29 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Gomez, Victor | Defender |
| 4 | Niakate, Sikou | Defender |
| 6 | Carvalho, Vitor | Midfielder |
| 7 | Travassos, Diogo | Defender |
| 8 | Moutinho, Joao | Midfielder |
| 9 | Navarro, Fran | Midfielder |
| 10 | Victor, Pau | Forward |
| 11 | Gabriel Silva | Defender |
| 12 | Sa, Tiago | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Lagerbielke, Gustaf | Defender |
| 16 | Marques, Tommy | Midfielder |
| 17 | Milosevic, Jovan | Forward |
| 19 | Wind, Jonas | Forward |
| 20 | Dorgeles, Mario | Midfielder |
| 21 | Horta, Ricardo | Forward |
| 22 | Barcia, Sergio | Defender |
| 23 | Huseinbasic, Denis | Midfielder |
| 26 | Arrey-Mbi, Bright | Defender |
| 29 | Gorby, Jean-Baptiste | Midfielder |
| 31 | Parise Fontes, Bernardo Caltabiano | Goalkeeper |
| 34 | Tiknaz, Demir | Midfielder |
| 37 | Barisic, Adrian Leon | Defender |
| 44 | Bajrami, Adrian | Defender |
| 50 | Rodrigues, Diego | Midfielder |
| 72 | Aragao, Joao | Forward |
| 77 | Martinez, Gabri | Forward |
| 78 | Carvalho, Joao | Goalkeeper |
| 79 | Furtado, Ruben | Forward |
| 87 | Costa Trovisco, Joao Pedro | Midfielder |
Key data
FC Copenhagen have 10 points from their five most recent results. SC Braga have 9. Both sides have 5 wins in their recorded window, FC Copenhagen from 7 matches and SC Braga from 10. FC Copenhagen scored 18 goals and conceded 11, while SC Braga scored 15 and conceded 10.
Frequently asked questions
What is FC Copenhagen's form before playing SC Braga?
FC Copenhagen won 5, drew 1 and lost 1 of 7 matches. They scored 18 goals and conceded 11. They are on three wins in a row, the latest a 5-1 win over Debreceni VSC in the UEFA Conference League.
What is SC Braga's form before playing FC Copenhagen?
SC Braga won 5, drew 3 and lost 2 of 10 matches. They scored 15 goals and conceded 10. Their five latest results read L-W-L-W-W. Most recently they lost 3-1 to Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga.
How have FC Copenhagen and SC Braga fared home and away?
FC Copenhagen won 3 and drew 1 of 4 home matches, and won 2 of 3 away. SC Braga won 4, drew 1 and lost 1 of 6 at home. Away, they won 1, drew 2 and lost 1 of 4.
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