Match Preview
The second leg of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 between SC Braga and Ferencváros takes place at the Estádio Municipal de Braga in Portugal. With the tie decided over 180 minutes, this is the night where game management, nerves, and small details can flip everything.
Braga’s approach at home usually mixes patience with sudden bursts of pace. They will want clean build-up play, pressure after losing the ball, and quick entries into the final third. In a second leg, the early phases matter even more than usual. If Braga start strongly and control territory, they can force Ferencváros into deeper defending and reduce the visitors’ counter-attacking space.
Ferencváros, meanwhile, arrive knowing they only need a few key moments to change the tie. The Hungarian champions are comfortable defending in blocks and attacking quickly when space opens up. If they can stay compact and frustrate Braga, they’ll look to strike through transitions, set pieces, and moments of individual quality.
Expect a tactical battle shaped by the aggregate scoreline. If the tie is level late on, the match could become cagey. If either side scores first, the game state will swing fast one team will protect, the other will chase.
TV Broadcast and Livestreams
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Match Information
| Date | 19 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Kick-off Time | TBC |
| Venue | Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga (Portugal) |
| Competition | UEFA Europa League 2025/26 – Round of 16 (2nd Leg) |
Match listings confirm this fixture as the Round of 16 second leg in Braga.
Odds (1X2)
| Result | Odds |
|---|---|
| 1 SC Braga | TBC |
| X Draw | TBC |
| 2 Ferencváros | TBC |
Odds can move quickly for second-leg matches because they react to team news and the first-leg outcome. Re-check the prices close to kickoff for the most accurate market view.
Form and Head-to-Head
| Team | Last 5 Matches |
|---|---|
| SC Braga | ––– –– |
| Ferencváros | ––– –– |
Head-to-Head: This is the second match of a two-legged Round of 16 tie. The winner on aggregate advances.
Tournament Context
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage | Round of 16 – 2nd Leg |
| Pressure point | Aggregate scoreline + late-game management |
| What matters | Set pieces, transitions, and staying composed in key moments |
Prediction
Final Score Prediction: SC Braga 2-1 Ferencváros
Prediction: Braga’s home advantage and ability to control phases should give them a strong platform, but Ferencváros have enough threat to score especially if the game opens up. I’m leaning toward a narrow Braga win on the night, with a tight overall tie. Best angles: Braga Draw No Bet and Under 3.5 Goals.
