Nacional vs SC Braga Prediction

Primeira Liga · Sat 28 Feb 2026
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NacionalLLLWL
19:00
⏳ Result pending · Sat 28 Feb
SC BragaLWLDW
Kick-offSat 28 Feb, 19:00
Our tip2 @ 1.55
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence70%

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
NacionalLLLWL
01 Nov 26AArouca0 - 1Primeira Liga
25 Oct 26HSC Braga1 - 0Primeira Liga
17 Oct 26ASanjoanense0 - 1Taça de Portugal
11 Oct 26ARio Ave2 - 3Primeira Liga
19 Sep 26HFamalicao0 - 4Primeira Liga
SC BragaLWLDW
01 Nov 26HFamalicao3 - 0Primeira Liga
29 Oct 26HFamalicao2 - 2Taça da Liga
25 Oct 26ANacional0 - 1Primeira Liga
22 Oct 26HGent2 - 0UEFA Europa Conference League
19 Oct 26HGIL Vicente1 - 2Primeira Liga

Head to head

Nacional 5 · Draws 4 · SC Braga 18 (27 meetings, last 10 below)

25 Oct 26Nacional1 - 0SC BragaPrimeira Liga
28 Feb 26Nacional1 - 2SC BragaPrimeira Liga
23 Nov 25SC Braga4 - 2NacionalTaça de Portugal
28 Sep 25SC Braga0 - 1NacionalPrimeira Liga
21 Feb 25SC Braga1 - 0NacionalPrimeira Liga
20 Sep 24Nacional0 - 3SC BragaPrimeira Liga
22 Dec 23Nacional1 - 3SC BragaTaça da Liga
25 Apr 23SC Braga2 - 2NacionalTaça de Portugal
12 Apr 23Nacional0 - 5SC BragaTaça de Portugal
28 Feb 21Nacional1 - 2SC BragaPrimeira Liga

Full head to head: Nacional vs SC Braga →

Our prediction

SC Braga to win

@ 1.55
Double chance
12  •  Nacional or SC Braga
@ 1.20
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.80
Confidence
70%

Our record

Our tips on SC Bragalast 20 tipped matches
11/2055%
Our tips in Primeira Ligalast 30 days
17/2861%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
80%
Over 2.5: 54%Under 2.5: 46%
Expected goals
0.68Nacional
2.85Total
2.17SC Braga

Possible correct scores

0 – 1 SC Braga win 11% @ 6.00
1 – 1 Draw 10% @ 6.50
0 – 2 SC Braga win 10% @ 6.50
1 – 2 SC Braga win 10% @ 6.50 Our pick
0 – 0 Draw 7% @ 9.50

Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Nacional24%
Draw15%
SC Braga61%

Odds (1X2)

15.80
X3.95
21.55

Nacional vs SC Braga preview

Nacional host SC Braga in the Primeira Liga (Portugal) on Saturday 28 February 2026 at 19:00 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.

Our model gives Nacional a 24% chance of winning, the draw 15% and SC Braga 61%. That makes our pick SC Braga to win with 70% confidence at odds of 1.55. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Nacional or SC Braga) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.

Goals: we expect about 2.9 goals (0.7 for Nacional, 2.2 for SC Braga). The chance of three or more goals is 54%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (80% confidence).

Form and head to head

Nacional have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-L), scoring 3 and conceding 9. SC Braga have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-D-W), scoring 8 and conceding 5. In their last 10 meetings, Nacional won 5, SC Braga won 18 and 4 ended level. In the table, Nacional are 13th with 10 points and SC Braga are 8th with 17 points.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Nacional vs SC Braga?

Our prediction is SC Braga to win (70% confidence) at odds of 1.55. Win chances: Nacional 24%, draw 15%, SC Braga 61%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Nacional vs SC Braga?

We expect about 2.9 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 80% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 54%).

What time is Nacional vs SC Braga?

Nacional vs SC Braga (Primeira Liga) kicks off on Saturday 28 February 2026 at 19:00 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Nacional vs SC Braga?

The double chance 12 (Nacional or SC Braga) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.

Primeira Liga table

Nacional13th10 pts
SC Braga8th17 pts
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 FC Porto 111100 2233
2 Benfica 11911 2028
3 Sporting CP 11731 1324
4 Santa Clara 11632 821
5 Arouca 11623 520
6 Academico Viseu 11623 220
7 GIL Vicente 11533 218
8 SC Braga 11524 217
9 Moreirense 11425 -514
10 Famalicao 11344 113
11 Alverca 11335 -112
12 Estrela 11245 -510
13 Nacional 11317 -810
14 Vitória SC 11236 -19
15 Maritimo 10226 -128
16 Casa Pia 11227 -148
17 Rio Ave 11218 -157
18 Estoril 10028 -142