SC Braga vs Real Madrid Prediction & Betting Tips - Champions League

Prediction published on 22/10/2023, 16:44  by Daniel Ngulu in Champions League Predictions

Real Madrid’s quest for another Champions League title will see them head to Sporting Braga for a Group C game. Sporting Braga starts this game placed third in the group while Real Madrid are top. Both teams are enjoying solid runs coming into this game. Hosts Braga have won each of their last five matches and will be seeking to extend that here. On Match Day 2 of the Champions League they beat Union Berlin 3-2, recovering from the loss to Napoli. They come into this game having registered their first clean sheet in nine matches after their 2-0 win over Rebordosa. Braga have scored two or more goals in each of their last five matches. Four of those five matches have produced over 2.5 goals and they’ve managed just one clean sheet. At home, Braga have no clean sheet in their last five matches; four of them producing over 2.5 goals.

Real Marid have won both of their opening matches in this group. They will hope to add to those when they travel to Portugal. Here, they bring a five-match unbeaten run, having won four of those. Three of their last four matches have had over 2.5 goals and they have scored two or more in four. Los Blancos have also done well in the Champions League, losing just once in nine matches in the competition. Losses to Leipzig and Manchester City are their only ones in the last eight away matches in the competition. Four of their last five away Champions League matches have produced over 2.5 goals. In those five matches, Real Madrid only failed to score in one. In the run up to this game, Real Madrid had to come from a goal down to draw 1-1. They will hope for a better outcome as they seek to move closer to qualification to the knockouts.