Compare Braga vs NEC

Braga vs NEC Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Braga vs NEC: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Braga Home Team

NEC Away Team

Braga

55.4

D L D W L W D W W D

Last 10 Matches

NEC

56.6

L D D D W D W W L D

Categories Won

Braga

Draw

NEC

Performance Radar

Braga

NEC

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage

40%

4W, 4D, 2L

30%

3W, 5D, 2L

Goals Scored / Match

1.6

16 / 10 matches

1.7

17 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match

1.4

14 / 10 matches

1.3

13 / 10 matches

Goal Difference

Clean Sheet

20%

2 / 10 matches

20%

2 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

6 / 10 matches

50%

5 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score

80%

8 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Top Scorer

Pau Víctor (5 goals)

B. Linssen (5 goals)

Most Goals by Half

1st Half: 7 / 2nd Half: 9

1st Half: 7 / 2nd Half: 10

Home Win Rate

40%

2W / 5 matches

20%

1W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate

40%

2W / 5 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)

63.4

League Difficulty: 81.4, Opponent Quality: 64.5

67.5

League Difficulty: 80.0, Opponent Quality: 65.7

Elite Opponent Record

33%

1W / 3 matches

50%

1W / 2 matches

Expected Goals (xG)

1.93

Actual: 1.6 | Diff: -0.33

2.04

Actual: 1.7 | Diff: -0.34

Adjusted Power Rating

55.4

Attack: 60.5, Defense: 60.5, Form: 45.4

56.6

Attack: 66.6, Defense: 66.6, Form: 35.2

Goal Timing Analysis

0-15'

16-30'

31-45'

46-60'

61-75'

76-90+'

Braga

NEC

Power Rating Breakdown

55.4

Overall

Attack 60.5

Defense 60.5

Form 45.4

Consistency 56.8

Power Rating Breakdown

56.6

Overall

Attack 66.6

Defense 66.6

Form 35.2

Consistency 62.8

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

81.4 vs 80.0

Opponent Quality

64.5 vs 65.7

Elite Opponent Record

33% vs 50%

Braga

NEC

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown

League

Score

Opp. Quality

Benfica A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 2 D

80%

Freiburg A

UEFA Europa League

1 - 3 L

69%

Estoril H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

1 - 1 D

47%

Freiburg H

UEFA Europa League

2 - 1 W

64%

Santa Clara A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

1 - 2 L

71%

Casa Pia A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

1 - 0 W

53%

Famalicão H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 2 D

69%

Betis A

UEFA Europa League

4 - 2 W

70%

Arouca H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

1 - 0 W

57%

Betis H

UEFA Europa League

1 - 1 D

65%

Opponent Breakdown

League

Score

Opp. Quality

Groningen A

Dutch Eredivisie

1 - 2 L

66%

Telstar H

Dutch Eredivisie

1 - 1 D

64%

Twente A

Dutch Eredivisie

1 - 1 D

81%

Feyenoord H

Dutch Eredivisie

1 - 1 D

67%

Excelsior A

Dutch Eredivisie

2 - 0 W

60%

Heerenveen H

Dutch Eredivisie

2 - 2 D

67%

PSV A

Dutch Eredivisie

3 - 2 W

80%

Volendam H

Dutch Eredivisie

3 - 0 W

49%

Fortuna H

Dutch Eredivisie

2 - 3 L

56%

Ajax A

Dutch Eredivisie

1 - 1 D

67%

AI Analysis

This is a fascinating matchup between two evenly-matched teams. The raw numbers tell one story, but the opponent quality analysis adds crucial context.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 63.4 vs 67.5), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

Both teams are evenly matched in attack, with Braga averaging 1.6 and NEC averaging 1.7 goals per match.

Both defenses are comparable, with Braga conceding 1.4 and NEC conceding 1.3 per match.

Braga has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 1 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.0 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

This is a genuine coin-flip. Both teams are remarkably evenly matched across all metrics, and the outcome will likely be decided by the day's form, tactical adjustments, and perhaps a moment of individual brilliance.

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