Conference League: FC Copenhagen vs Braga – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Conference League round 1 match between FC Copenhagen and Braga and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Braga face a daunting first assignment in the Conference League when they visit the title favourites FC Copenhagen on the opening day of the new campaign.

Team form: FC Copenhagen vs Braga

FC Copenhagen Form

FC Copenhagen hope to get back to winning ways after first beating AC Horsens by 2-0, before winning 0-1 against Brøndby IF. The streak ended in a recent 2-1 defeat against FC Midtjylland. FC Copenhagen claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Conference League, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored seven and conceded 12 goals.

Braga Form

Braga have been inconsistent in their last three matches. They claimed a 1-0 win against Estoril, before drawing 0-0 with Santa Clara. This little streak came to an end, when Sporting CP proved too strong in a 1-3 defeat for Braga. Braga are winless in their last six away games in the Conference League, in which they drew zero and lost one. They conceded three goals while scoring two themselves.

Betting facts for FC Copenhagen and Braga

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between FC Copenhagen and Braga. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: FC Copenhagen vs Braga

With another Conference League season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both FC Copenhagen and Braga. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Betting markets: FC Copenhagen vs Braga

Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments FC Copenhagen won ten times and lost zero as well. Braga won four times, drew five and lost one of their last 10 games away from home.

Both teams to score

FC Copenhagen scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Braga only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. FC Copenhagen were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.

Total goals

FC Copenhagen saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Braga’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.