Sporting Braga 1-1 Real Betis: result and report
Europa League · Wednesday 8 April 2026
Result
Sporting Braga 1-1 Real Betis
Europa League · Wednesday 8 April 2026, 16:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sporting Braga 1-1 Real Betis: match report
Sporting Braga drew with Real Betis 1-1 in the Europa League on Wednesday 8 April 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Florian Grillitsch opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Sporting Braga's goal came from Florian Grillitsch (5'). Real Betis scored through Cucho Hernández (61', penalty).
Discipline: Sporting Braga received 3 yellow cards; Real Betis received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sporting Braga were 2nd on 34 points from 16 and Real Betis 12th on 20 points from 10. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Sporting Braga lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Real Betis in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cucho Hernández of Real Betis (7.8), ahead of Florian Grillitsch (7.6).
Going into the match Sporting Braga's last five read W-L-D-W-W and Real Betis's W-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Florian Grillitsch
- 11'Yellow card · Sofyan Amrabat
- 23'Yellow card · Sikou Niakaté
- 57'Yellow card · Marc Roca
- 60'Yellow card · Gorby
- 61'Penalty goal · Cucho Hernández
- 67'Yellow card · Natan
- 72'Yellow card · Florian Grillitsch
Team news
Sporting Braga line-up (3-4-2-1)
Lukas Hornicek, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Sikou Niakaté, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Víctor Gómez, Gorby, Florian Grillitsch, Gabri Martínez, Ricardo Horta, Diego Rodrigues, Pau Víctor
Real Betis line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pau López, Aitor Ruibal, Marc Bartra, Natan, Ricardo Rodríguez, Sofyan Amrabat, Marc Roca, Pablo Fornals, Álvaro Fidalgo, Abde Ezzalzouli, Cucho Hernández