SC Braga vs 20.08.26 19:002 – 0Full Time
Austria Vienna — UEFA Europa Conference League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Braga see off Austria Vienna with second-half penalty and late strike
SC Braga beat Austria Vienna 2-0 in the UEFA Europa Conference League Playoff round, controlling the tie from start to finish. Pau Victor opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 24th minute, sending Braga into the break with a 1-0 lead that reflected their grip on proceedings.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
The second half followed a similar pattern until Diego Rodrigues added a second in the 88th minute, finishing off an assist from Maho Dorgeles to settle the outcome. Austria Vienna were unable to find a way back into the contest and finished without a goal despite the late stages offering little time to respond.
Braga dominated territorially, holding 60 percent of possession and outshooting their visitors 14 to 4, with five efforts on target compared to just one for Austria Vienna. The hosts also picked up two yellow cards to their opponents' none, though the disciplinary record did little to disrupt their control of the match.
Gabriel Silva was rated the top performer on the pitch at 7.9, edging out teammate Ege Tıknaz on 7.5 despite neither registering a goal or assist.
Braga's 14 shots to Austria Vienna's 4 underlined how one-sided the contest was in terms of attacking output.
SC Braga beat Austria Vienna 2–0 (half-time 1–0).
SC Braga met Austria Vienna in the UEFA Europa Conference League (Playoff round). Kick-off was Thursday, 20 August 2026, 19:00 UTC at Estádio Municipal de Braga. Referee: Ishmael Barbara.
Team pages: SC Braga · Austria Vienna · UEFA Europa Conference League
Key moments
- 24' Goal (penalty): Pau Victor — 1–0
- 88' Goal: Diego Rodrigues (assist: Maho Dorgeles) — 2–0
Starting line-ups
SC Braga (3-4-2-1)
Austria Vienna (3-4-2-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave SC Braga 80%, the draw 12%, Austria Vienna 8%. It finished SC Braga 2–0 Austria Vienna.
SC Braga's rating gap decides it — SC Braga are clearly the stronger side on our strength rating, and that is most of SC Braga's 80%. The draw at 12% is about what a gap this size usually leaves.
Why SC Braga at 80%?
SC Braga sit 369 points higher on our strength rating — 1881 to 1512. Sides with a more than 300-point rating edge at home won 79.8% of 5,070 such games. The 300 most similar past games finished 79–13–8.
Why not higher?
No scored evidence points the other way. 80% is what this rating gap has been worth in games like these; the rest is the draw at 12% and Austria Vienna at 8%.
Why is the draw only 12%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 12.7%. These teams' recent games average 3.2 goals — a high-scoring environment. Games in that environment drew 22.8% of 16,946. The goals environment takes 1.1 points off the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
SC Braga average 7 points more possession, but the rating gap here is 369 points. Our control receipt only exists between near-equals — there it moved results; across a class gap we could not measure a separate style edge, so style scores 0 here. SC Braga have played 3+ games in the last two weeks; their opponents haven't. Between equals, congested home sides won 47.0% of 2420 measured games and congested visitors 28.2% of 2463 — the cells disagree with each other and with the flat rest table, so schedule stays a watch item at 0 points.
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About this match
On this page: the SC Braga vs Austria Vienna final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa Conference League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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