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Football UEFA Europa League Allianz Riviera Thu 11 Dec 12:45
SC Braga
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Europa League Betting Preview: Nice vs Braga

French Ligue 1 outfit Nice host Portuguese Primeira Liga team Braga at Allianz Riviera, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Thursday 11 December.

Both Teams to Score?

The stats suggest that we’ll see both teams finding the net, with Nice and Braga capable of scoring. We find the odds of -149 attractive when it comes to the BTTS Yes option.

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Defeat for Nice Last Time Out

Nice lost when last in action. In a home game at Allianz Riviera, they were turned over 1-0 by Angers in Ligue 1. Franck Haise's side enjoyed 49% possession and three shots on target.

Braga got the win in their previous game. A 2-1 Primeira Liga triumph occurred away from home at Municipal 22 de Junho when playing Famalicão. The Archbishops managed seven shots on goal and enjoyed 58% possession, while Ricardo Horta and Pau Victor were on the scoresheet.

In the last Europa League round, Nice lost 3-0 when visiting Porto, while Braga were held to a 1-1 draw away to Rangers.

Europa League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Braga logo Braga 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 9:5 10
36 Nice logo Nice 5 0 0 5 4 12 -8 4:12 0
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Nice – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

Nice have 2 wins and 8 losses, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. Les Aiglons have averaged 44.9% possession and 3.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.1 goals from 6.1 shots on goal, 13.6 attempts and 6.2 corners.

Top goalscorer Mohamed-Ali Cho has found the net 3 times, Sofiane Diop 2, with Kevin Carlos and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is Charles Vanhoutte with 2, while goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf has one clean sheet.

Braga – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

Braga have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 10.7 attempts, 4.9 shots on goal and 2.2 goals. Carlos Vicens' men average 59.3% possession, 5.1 corners in their favour and 3.0 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.6 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts.

Ricardo Horta and Rodrigo Zalazar have top scored with 5 goals, while Gustaf Lagerbielke is next on 2. Victor Gomez and Ricardo Horta have been top assists providers with 3, while Lukas Hornicek has kept 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Nice predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Yehvann Diouf (GK), Antoine Mendy, Juma Bah, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Jonathan Clauss, Charles Vanhoutte, Morgan Sanson, Melvin Bard, Mohamed Ali Cho, Sofiane Diop, Kevin Carlos.

Braga predicted lineup (4-3-3): Lukas Hornicek (GK), Víctor Gómez, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Sikou Niakaté, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Florian Grillitsch, Joao Moutinho, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Gabri Martinez, Fran Navarro, Ricardo Horta.

Nice vs Braga Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Nice vs Braga preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to corners advice, player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

Both sides look capable of scoring when it comes to this Europa League encounter, with readers recommended to visit the Both Teams to Score market and wager BTTS Yes at an appealing -149.

The Europa League form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Nice vs Braga Europa League & league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Nice games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Nice games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Braga games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Braga games on the road.
BTTS Yes Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 59.9% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Nice Nice logo 1 - 1 Braga logo Braga

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +500. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ricardo Horta Over 0.5 Shots On Target -164 BetMGM logo

Ricardo Horta (Braga) has bagged at least one shot on goal in seven of his past nine games away from home. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Shots on Target line and there are odds of -164 available.

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Mohamed-Ali Cho to Score +475 BetMGM logo

Mohamed-Ali Cho (Nice) has registered three goals in his past seven games. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +475 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Braga Over 4.5 Corners -116 BetMGM logo

We’ve seen an average of 6.40 corners for Braga in their past five matches, while Nice have let the opposition average 8.00 corners in the previous five home games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Team Corners and you can secure -116 that Braga go over the line.

Europa League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Nice Logo Nice
Total
10.00 3.80 6.20
Home
11.00 4.80 6.20
Away
9.10 4.20 4.90
Braga Logo Braga
Total
8.10 5.10 3.00
Home
9.30 6.00 3.30
Away
8.30 5.50 2.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -149
Full-Time Result Draw +275
Team Corners Braga Over 4.5 -116

We’ve lined up a same-game multi including these picks: Yes on the BTTS market, a draw on the Full-Time Result as well as Braga to finish with over 4.5 corners.

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Nice vs Braga Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Braga Victory

At betting odds of +112, the bookies make Braga probable winners and there’s a 47% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Europa League encounter. Nice are seen as the most unlikely winner at +210.

If Braga and Nice play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at -116.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -147.

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Pau Victor Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

You will find Pau Victor at +500 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +200 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Pau Victor (Braga)
First
+200
Anytime
+500
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Terem Moffi (Nice)
First
+210
Anytime
+550
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Ricardo Horta (Braga)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Amine El Ouazzani (Braga)
First
+230
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Ricardo Horta (Braga)
Over 0.5
-161
Under 0.5
-109
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Amine El Ouazzani (Braga)
Over 0.5
-154
Under 0.5
-114
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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Nice logo Nice Stats
Braga logo Braga Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Nice vs Braga Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Nice vs Braga, check the team news first. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Europa League lineups plus current injury reports.

Nice Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Braga Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Nice Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

80 Yehvann Diouf
33 Antoine Mendy 28 Juma Bah 37 Kojo Peprah Oppong
92 Jonathan Clauss 24 Charles Vanhoutte 8 Morgan Sanson 26 Melvin Bard
25 Mohamed Ali Cho 10 Sofiane Diop
90 Kevin Carlos
1 Lukas Hornicek
2 Víctor Gómez 14 Gustaf Lagerbielke 4 Sikou Niakaté 26 Bright Arrey-Mbi
27 Florian Grillitsch 8 Joao Moutinho 29 Jean-Baptiste Gorby
77 Gabri Martinez 39 Fran Navarro 21 Ricardo Horta

Braga Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Previous Nice Lineups

07 Dec Ligue 1
Nice 0-1 Angers
30 Nov Ligue 1
Lorient 3-1 Nice
27 Nov Europa League
Porto 3-0 Nice
21 Nov Ligue 1
Nice 1-5 Marseille
09 Nov Ligue 1
Metz 2-1 Nice
06 Nov Europa League
Nice 1-3 Freiburg

Previous Braga Lineups

06 Dec Primeira Liga
Famalicão 1-2 Braga
01 Dec Primeira Liga
Arouca 0-4 Braga
27 Nov Europa League
Rangers 1-1 Braga
09 Nov Primeira Liga
Braga 2-1 Moreirense
06 Nov Europa League
Braga 3-4 Genk
02 Nov Primeira Liga
Porto 2-1 Braga

Injuries & Suspensions

Nice Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jeremie Boga Other
Terem Moffi Other
Moise Bombito Lower leg
Mohamed Abdelmonem Cruciate ligame
Y. Ndayishimiye Cruciate ligame
Braga Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Nice Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Franck Haise

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yehvann Diouf 80 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Melvin Bard 26 D 5 439 5 0 0 0 1 0
Juma Bah 28 D 4 360 4 1 0 0 0 0
Charles Vanhoutte 24 M 5 359 4 1 0 1 2 0
Antoine Mendy 33 D 5 326 3 2 0 0 2 0

Braga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Carlos Vicens

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gustaf Lagerbielke 14 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Lukas Hornicek 1 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bright Arrey-Mbi 26 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Victor Gomez 2 D 5 405 4 1 0 0 2 0
Ricardo Horta 21 F 5 393 5 0 1 3 1 0
UEFA FlagEuropa League Table
Europa League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lyon 5 4 0 1 11:2 12
2 FC Midtjylland 5 4 0 1 12:5 12
3 Aston Villa 5 4 0 1 8:3 12
4 Freiburg 5 3 2 0 8:3 11
5 Real Betis 5 3 2 0 8:3 11
6 Ferencvaros 5 3 2 0 9:5 11
7 Braga 5 3 1 1 9:5 10
8 Porto 5 3 1 1 7:4 10
9 Genk 5 3 1 1 7:5 10
10 Celta Vigo 5 3 0 2 11:7 9
11 Lille 5 3 0 2 10:6 9
12 Stuttgart 5 3 0 2 8:4 9
13 Viktoria Plzeň 5 2 3 0 6:2 9
14 Panathinaikos 5 3 0 2 9:7 9
15 Roma 5 3 0 2 7:5 9
16 Nott’m Forest 5 2 2 1 9:5 8
17 PAOK 5 2 2 1 10:7 8
18 Bologna 5 2 2 1 7:4 8
19 Brann 5 2 2 1 6:3 8
20 Fenerbahce 5 2 2 1 5:5 8
21 Celtic 5 2 1 2 7:8 7
22 Crvena Zvezda 5 2 1 2 4:5 7
23 Dinamo Zagreb 5 2 1 2 7:10 7
24 Basel 5 2 0 3 7:7 6
25 Ludogorets 5 2 0 3 8:11 6
26 Young Boys 5 2 0 3 7:12 6
27 Go Ahead E. 5 2 0 3 4:9 6
28 Sturm Graz 5 1 1 3 4:7 4
29 RB Salzburg 5 1 0 4 5:10 3
30 Feyenoord 5 1 0 4 4:9 3
31 FCSB 5 1 0 4 3:8 3
32 Utrecht 5 0 1 4 2:7 1
33 Rangers 5 0 1 4 2:9 1
34 Malmo FF 5 0 1 4 2:10 1
35 Maccabi Tel Aviv 5 0 1 4 1:14 1
36 Nice 5 0 0 5 4:12 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aston Villa 3 3 0 0 5:1 9
2 Real Betis 3 2 1 0 6:3 7
3 Fenerbahce 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
4 Crvena Zvezda 3 2 1 0 3:1 7
5 Lille 3 2 0 1 9:5 6
6 Nott’m Forest 3 2 0 1 7:3 6
7 FC Midtjylland 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
8 Porto 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
9 Basel 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
10 Lyon 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
11 Brann 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
12 Celta Vigo 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
13 Freiburg 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
14 Stuttgart 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
15 Braga 3 2 0 1 6:4 6
16 PAOK 3 1 2 0 5:1 5
17 Bologna 3 1 2 0 5:2 5
18 Viktoria Plzeň 3 1 2 0 3:0 5
19 Ferencvaros 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
20 Sturm Graz 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
21 Genk 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
22 RB Salzburg 3 1 0 2 4:4 3
23 Panathinaikos 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
24 Roma 3 1 0 2 3:4 3
25 Dinamo Zagreb 2 1 0 1 3:4 3
26 Ludogorets 2 1 0 1 3:4 3
27 Celtic 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
28 Young Boys 2 1 0 1 4:6 3
29 Feyenoord 3 1 0 2 4:6 3
30 Go Ahead E. 3 1 0 2 2:6 3
31 Utrecht 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
32 Malmo FF 3 0 1 2 2:4 1
33 Rangers 3 0 1 2 1:4 1
34 Nice 2 0 0 2 2:5 0
35 FCSB 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 3 0 0 3 1:12 0
France FlagLigue 1 Table
Ligue 1 2025/2026
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lens 15 11 1 3 26:13 34
2 PSG 15 10 3 2 32:12 33
3 Marseille 15 9 2 4 35:15 29
4 Lille 15 9 2 4 29:17 29
5 Lyon 15 7 3 5 21:16 24
6 Rennes 15 6 6 3 24:23 24
7 Monaco 15 7 2 6 26:26 23
8 Strasbourg 15 7 1 7 25:20 22
9 Toulouse 15 5 5 5 21:19 20
10 Brest 15 5 4 6 20:24 19
11 Angers 15 5 4 6 13:17 19
12 Nice 15 5 2 8 19:27 17
13 Lorient 15 4 5 6 19:28 17
14 Paris FC 15 4 4 7 21:26 16
15 Le Havre 15 3 6 6 13:21 15
16 Auxerre 15 3 3 9 11:21 12
17 Nantes 15 2 5 8 13:24 11
18 Metz 15 3 2 10 15:34 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSG 7 6 1 0 17:3 19
2 Lille 8 6 1 1 16:6 19
3 Lens 7 6 0 1 14:4 18
4 Marseille 7 5 2 0 23:8 17
5 Monaco 8 5 1 2 16:12 16
6 Strasbourg 7 5 0 2 14:4 15
7 Lyon 7 5 0 2 13:6 15
8 Lorient 8 4 3 1 17:14 15
9 Rennes 7 4 2 1 15:7 14
10 Nice 8 4 1 3 11:11 13
11 Toulouse 8 3 3 2 14:11 12
12 Brest 8 3 3 2 12:11 12
13 Angers 7 3 2 2 8:6 11
14 Le Havre 8 2 4 2 9:8 10
15 Auxerre 8 3 1 4 7:7 10
16 Paris FC 7 2 2 3 12:12 8
17 Metz 7 2 2 3 5:7 8
18 Nantes 8 1 2 5 8:15 5
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
Primeira Liga 2025/2026
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 13 12 1 0 27:3 37
2 Sporting 13 10 2 1 32:7 32
3 Benfica 13 8 5 0 26:8 29
4 Gil Vicente 13 7 3 3 16:6 24
5 Braga 13 6 4 3 25:12 22
6 Famalicão 13 5 5 3 14:9 20
7 Moreirense 13 6 2 5 21:20 20
8 Vitória 13 5 3 5 14:17 18
9 Alverca 13 5 2 6 15:19 17
10 Rio Ave 13 3 7 3 17:21 16
11 Santa Clara 13 4 3 6 11:14 15
12 Estoril 13 3 5 5 22:21 14
13 Estrela 13 3 5 5 16:19 14
14 Nacional 13 3 3 7 12:18 12
15 Casa Pia 13 2 3 8 13:27 9
16 Tondela 13 2 3 8 7:22 9
17 Arouca 13 2 3 8 14:37 9
18 AVS 13 0 3 10 9:31 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 6 5 1 0 11:1 16
2 Sporting 6 4 1 1 17:3 13
3 Benfica 7 3 4 0 15:6 13
4 Moreirense 6 4 1 1 12:7 13
5 Gil Vicente 6 4 0 2 7:3 12
6 Vitória 7 3 3 1 11:8 12
7 Braga 6 3 1 2 11:5 10
8 Santa Clara 7 3 1 3 7:6 10
9 Alverca 7 3 1 3 6:10 10
10 Estoril 7 2 3 2 12:11 9
11 Famalicão 7 2 2 3 7:5 8
12 Estrela 7 2 2 3 10:9 8
13 Rio Ave 6 1 3 2 7:11 6
14 Arouca 7 1 2 4 7:17 5
15 Nacional 6 1 0 5 6:13 3
16 Tondela 6 0 2 4 2:9 2
17 Casa Pia 6 0 2 4 6:14 2
18 AVS 7 0 2 5 5:14 2