SC Braga vs KAA Gent prediction: UEFA Conference League, 22 October 2026
SC Braga beat KAA Gent 2-0 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday 22 October 2026. The Matchday 2 fixture was played at Braga Municipal in Braga.
Match recap: SC Braga 2-0 KAA Gent, UEFA Conference League, 22 October 2026
SC Braga beat KAA Gent 2-0 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday 22 October 2026. The Matchday 2 fixture was played at Braga Municipal in Braga.
Score period by period
| Period | SC Braga | KAA Gent |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 1 | 0 |
| Second half | 1 | 0 |
SC Braga scored once in each half, leading 1-0 at the break before adding a second goal after it.
Match statistics
| Statistic | SC Braga | KAA Gent |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
KAA Gent arrive unbeaten in 4 matches, with 2 wins, 2 draws, 3 goals scored and 1 conceded. SC Braga have 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 10, scoring 10 and conceding 13. They also carry a three-match losing streak.
Our prediction
KAA Gent are the favourites for SC Braga vs KAA Gent, Thursday 22 October 2026.
KAA Gent sit 14th on 3 points after beating their only opponent 1-0, while SC Braga are 35th on 0 points after a 3-0 defeat. Gent have taken 8 points from their last five against 3 for Braga. Braga have lost three in a row, most recently 2-1 to Gil Vicente Barcelos. The call is an away win.
Who is favoured for SC Braga vs KAA Gent?
KAA Gent are favoured for SC Braga vs KAA Gent, unbeaten in 4 and 21 places higher in the table.
When and where SC Braga vs KAA Gent is played
SC Braga play KAA Gent on Thursday 22 October 2026 in Matchday 2 of the UEFA Conference League. The venue is Braga Municipal. SC Braga are the home side.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | UEFA Conference League |
| Round | Matchday 2 |
| Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 20:00 (UK time) |
| Venue | Braga Municipal |
| City | Braga |
Recent form: SC Braga and KAA Gent
The form figures cover 10 matches for SC Braga and 4 for KAA Gent, played between Thursday 30 July 2026 and Thursday 15 October 2026.
SC Braga have 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in 10 matches, scoring 13 goals and conceding 11, with a sequence of L-L-W-L-W, newest first, and a home record of 4 wins from 5 against 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses away. Their latest result was a 3-0 defeat to FC Copenhagen.
4W 2D 4L in 10 games1.0 scored · 1.3 conceded per gameHome 3W-0D-2L · Away 1W-2D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/10/2026 | Gil Vicente Barcelos | Home | 1-2 | L | Primeira Liga |
| 15/10/2026 | FC Copenhagen | Away | 0-3 | L | UEFA Conference League |
| 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 |
KAA Gent have 2 wins and 2 draws in 4 matches, scoring 3 goals and conceding 1, with a sequence of W-D-W-D, newest first. They have 1 win and 2 draws at home, won their 1 away match and most recently beat AGF Aarhus 1-0.
2W 2D 0L in 4 games0.8 scored · 0.3 conceded per gameHome 1W-2D-0L · Away 1W-0D-0L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/10/2026 | AGF Aarhus | Home | 1-0 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 13/08/2026 | IFK Goteborg | Home | 1-1 | D | UEFA Conference League |
| 06/08/2026 | IFK Goteborg | Away | 1-0 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 30/07/2026 | LNZ Cherkasy | Home | 0-0 | D | UEFA Conference League |
SC Braga and KAA Gent squads
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 |
KAA Gent squad (36 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Paskotsi, Maksim | Defender |
| 5 | Ngom, Mouhamed El Bachir | Defender |
| 7 | Balikwisha, Michel-Ange | Defender |
| 8 | Benes, Laszlo | Midfielder |
| 10 | Omgba, Aime | Midfielder |
| 11 | Sonko, Momodou Lamin | Forward |
| 14 | Wilson, Kyrell | Forward |
| 16 | Burgess, Christian | Defender |
| 17 | Delorge-Knieper, Mathias | Midfielder |
| 18 | Samoise, Matisse | Midfielder |
| 19 | Diop, Moctar | Forward |
| 20 | Alves Araujo, Tiago Filipe | Forward |
| 21 | Dean, Max | Forward |
| 22 | Lopes, Leonardo | Midfielder |
| 23 | Vandenberghe, Tom | Goalkeeper |
| 27 | De Vlieger, Tibe | Midfielder |
| 28 | El Adfaoui, Mohammed Jamel | Midfielder |
| 29 | Cooman, Lars | Defender |
| 30 | Peersman, Kjell | Goalkeeper |
| 31 | Evers, Bas | Goalkeeper |
| 33 | Roef, Davy | Goalkeeper |
| 35 | De Meyer, Gilles | Defender |
| 37 | Kadri, Abdelkahar | Midfielder |
| 39 | Ayinde, Abdul Rachid | Defender |
| 41 | Vernemmen, Hannes | Defender |
| 44 | Van Der Heyden, Siebe | Defender |
| 45 | Goore, Hyllarion | Forward |
| 47 | Vergara, Jose | Forward |
| 50 | Vandenabeele, Noa | Goalkeeper |
| 51 | De Coninck, Victor | Goalkeeper |
| 56 | Diallo, Mamadou Aliou | Defender |
| 57 | Volckaert, Matties | Defender |
| 59 | Seck, El Hadji | Forward |
| 61 | Abdullahi, Abubakar | Forward |
| 75 | Cisse, Ibrahima | Forward |
| Gerkens, Pieter | Midfielder |
Current UEFA Conference League standings
KAA Gent are 14th with 3 points from 1 match and a goal difference of +1. SC Braga are 35th with 0 points from 1 match. Their goal difference is -3. The gap is 21 places and 3 points.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panathinaikos Athens | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Trabzonspor | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-2 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-0 | +4 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Universitatea Craiova | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-2 | +2 | 4 |
| 5 | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | +3 | 3 |
| 15 | KAA Gent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | +1 | 3 |
| 34 | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | -3 | 0 |
Key data
SC Braga have 5 wins in 10 matches. KAA Gent have 2 wins in 4 matches, with no losses. Over their five most recent results, SC Braga have 6 points and KAA Gent have 8. In the table, KAA Gent have 3 points and SC Braga have 0.
What is at stake
The fixture is Matchday 2 of the UEFA Conference League. KAA Gent arrive 14th with 3 points. SC Braga arrive 35th with 0 points. The gap between them is 21 places and 3 points.
Frequently asked questions
What is SC Braga's recent form?
SC Braga have 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in 10 matches. They scored 13 goals and conceded 11. Their sequence reads L-L-W-L-W, newest first. Their latest result was a 3-0 defeat to FC Copenhagen in the UEFA Conference League.
What is KAA Gent's recent form?
KAA Gent have 2 wins and 2 draws in 4 matches, with no losses. They scored 3 goals and conceded 1. Their sequence reads W-D-W-D, newest first. Most recently they beat AGF Aarhus 1-0 in the UEFA Conference League.
Where are SC Braga and KAA Gent in the UEFA Conference League table?
KAA Gent are 14th with 3 points and a goal difference of +1. SC Braga are 35th with 0 points. Their goal difference is -3. Each side has played 1 match, and the gap is 21 places.
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