CD Nacional vs SC Braga predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Arsenal do Minho, having lost their last match against Gil Vicente, travel to Madeira Island with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 24th round of the Portugal League,  CD Nacional will face SC Braga at Da Madeira stadium on 28 February at 13:00.

The home team, CD Nacional is currently in 14º position in the tournament with 21 points, while SC Braga is currently in 5º position with 39.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this CD Nacional vs SC Braga.

CD Nacional

CD Nacional comes from playing against FC Porto and finished the match with a result of 0-1, with loss for CD Nacional. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against SC Braga. In that last match between CD Nacional and FC Porto, Black-and-white team achieved a 47% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Tiago Margarido has achieved 1 win, 2 draws y 4 defeats. CD Nacional average number of goals per game is 1.4 goals, while they concede an average of 1.4 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in CD Nacional matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 4/7
• First to concede goals: 5/7
• Draw at half-time: 6/7

SC Braga

SC Braga, meanwhile, are coming off a 2-1 defeat against Gil Vicente, and travel to the Da Madeira stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing CD Nacional.

In that match between SC Braga and Gil Vicente, the Arsenal do Minho team achieved 50% ball possession, getting 2 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by R. Horta.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Juan Carlos Vicens Gómez's team has won 5, drawn 1 and lost 1. SC Braga average 2.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.3 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 2 goals.

Latest statistics in SC Braga matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 1/7
• First to score: 6/7
• Half-time winner: 4/7

CD Nacional vs SC Braga: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate CD Nacional vs SC Braga prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Taça de Portugal competition, in an event that took place at the Municipal de Braga stadium on 23-11-2025 with the result of 4-2, with SC Braga winning.

The last 5 meetings between CD Nacional and SC Braga have resulted in 1 win for CD Nacional, 4 wins for SC Braga. In those matches, CD Nacional managed to score 4 goals, while SC Braga scored 11 goals against CD Nacional.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals