2024–25 S.C. Braga season

S.C. Braga
2024–25 season
President	António Salvador
Head coach	Daniel Sousa; (until 11 August); Carlos Carvalhal; (from 12 August)
Stadium	Estádio Municipal de Braga
Primeira Liga	4th
Taça de Portugal	Quarter-finals
Taça da Liga	Semi-finals
UEFA Europa League	League phase
Top goalscorer	League: Ricardo Horta (10); All: Ricardo Horta (14)
Highest home attendance	21,215 (S.C. Braga v. Vitória Guimarães, 2014 World Cup Qualification, September 15 2024)
Average home league attendance	13,868
	All statistics correct as of 17 May 2025.

The 2024–25 season was the 104th season in the history of Sporting Clube de Braga, and the club's 32nd consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga and UEFA Europa League.

Squad

As of 1 August 2024^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	BRA	Matheus
2	DF	ESP	Víctor Gómez
3	DF	BRA	Robson Bambu
4	DF	MLI	Sikou Niakaté
5	DF	TUR	Serdar Saatçı
6	MF	BRA	Vitor Carvalho
7	FW	POR	Bruma
8	MF	POR	João Moutinho
9	FW	MAR	Amine El Ouazzani
10	MF	POR	André Horta
11	FW	GNB	Roger Fernandes
12	GK	POR	Tiago Sá
15	DF	POR	Paulo Oliveira
16	MF	URU	Rodrigo Zalazar


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	SWE	Joe Mendes
19	DF	ESP	Adrián Marín
20	FW	POR	Rony Lopes
21	FW	POR	Ricardo Horta (captain)
22	MF	URU	Thiago Helguera
23	FW	COD	Simon Banza
26	DF	GER	Bright Arrey-Mbi
27	DF	POL	Bartłomiej Wdowik
29	MF	FRA	Jean-Baptiste Gorby
31	GK	BRA	Bernardo
33	FW	POR	João Marques
77	FW	ESP	Gabri Martínez
90	FW	ESP	Roberto Fernández
91	GK	CZE	Lukáš Horníček

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Amine El Ouazzani	Guingamp	€3,500,000	1 July 2024
DF	Robson Bambu	OGC Nice	€1,200,000	1 July 2024	^[2]
MF	João Marques	Estoril	€3,500,000	1 July 2024
MF	Thiago Helguera	Nacional	€3,800,000	1 July 2024
DF	Bartłomiej Wdowik	Jagiellonia Białystok	€1,500,000^[3]	1 July 2024	^[4]
FW	Fran Navarro	Porto	Loan	1 January 2025	^[5]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Álvaro Djaló	Athletic Bilbao	€15,000,000^[6]	1 July 2024	^[7]
DF	Al-Musrati	Beşiktaş	€11,000,000	1 July 2024	^[8]
FW	Abel Ruiz	Girona	€8,500,000	1 July 2024	^[9]
DF	Bartłomiej Wdowik	Hannover 96	Loan	30 August 2024	^[10]

Friendlies

Pre-season

30 June 2024 Friendly	Sion	1–3	Braga	Thonon-les-Bains, France
17:00	Berdayes 26'	Report	Banza 13' El Ouazzani 80' Bambu 115'	Stadium: Stade Joseph-Moynat
Note: 4 x 30 minutes

5 July 2024 Friendly	Stade Lausanne Ouchy	0–1	Braga	Évian-Les-Bains, France
10:30		Report	Banza 30'	Stadium: Stade Camille Fournier Attendance: 0

5 July 2024 Friendly	Lausanne-Sport	1–3	Braga	Divonne-Les-Bains, France
17:00	Kaly Sène 2'		Gómez 45' Gorby 79' El Ouazzani 86'	Stadium: Stade Honneur

10 July 2024 Friendly	Braga	0–2	Moreirense
10:00 UTC+1

14 July 2024 Friendly	Braga	2–1	Anderlecht	Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
11:00 UTC+1	Stroeykens 46' (o.g.) Martínez 78'		Amuzu 63'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho

18 July 2024 Friendly	Braga	2–2	Rayo Vallecano
20:15 UTC+1

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Primeira Liga	11 August 2024	18 May 2025	Matchday 1		32	19	8	5	53	27	+26	059.38
Taça de Portugal	19 October 2024	26 February 2025	Third round	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	6	3	+3	075.00
Taça da Liga	31 October 2024	8 January 2025	Quarter-finals	Semi-finals	2	1	0	1	2	4	−2	050.00
UEFA Europa League	25 July 2024	30 January 2025	Second qualifying round	League phase	14	7	3	4	22	16	+6	050.00
Total					52	30	11	11	83	50	+33	057.69

Last updated: 11 August 2024
Source: Soccerway

Primeira Liga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Benfica	34	25	5	4	84	28	+56	80	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3	Porto	34	22	5	7	65	30	+35	71	Qualification for the Europa League league phase^[a]
4	Braga	34	19	9	6	55	30	+25	66	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5	Santa Clara	34	17	6	11	36	32	+4	57	Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
6	Vitória de Guimarães	34	14	12	8	47	37	+10	54

Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Matches won; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.
Notes:

^ The 2024–25 Taça de Portugal winners (Sporting) finished in the top two, thus the third place team got the league stage berth.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
27	17	5	5	44	23	+21	56	8	3	3	27	16	+11	9	2	2	17	7	+10

Last updated: 29 March 2025.
Source: Liga Portugal

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	W	W
Position	9	6	4	6	7	7	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Points	1	4	7	8	8	11	14	14	17	20	20	23	24	25	28	28	31	34	37	40	43	44	47	47	50	53	56

Source: Liga Portugal
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

The league fixtures were released on 7 July 2024.^[11]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

11 August 2024 1	Braga	1–1	Estrela da Amadora	Braga
20:30 WEST	El Ouazzani 53' Moutinho 67' Zalazar 86' Marques 87'	Report	Keliano 45' Kikas 80' Nani 86' Bucca 90' Ruiz 90' Lopes 90+7'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 14,746 Referee: Ricardo Baixinho

18 August 2024 2	Boavista	0–1	Braga	Porto
20:30 WEST	Silva 58' Pérez 73' Boženík 90+4'	Report	Fernández 40' Gómez 83'	Stadium: Estádio do Bessa Attendance: 7,119 Referee: António Nobre

25 August 2024 3	Braga	3–1	Moreirense	Braga
20:30 WEST	Martínez 43' Zalazar 56', 76'	Report	Marcelo 25' Nlavo 53' Santos 81'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 14,155 Referee: Nuno Almeida

1 September 2024 4	Gil Vicente	0–0	Braga	Barcelos
20:30 WEST	Cruz 42' Mboula 71' Fujimoto 77' Andrew 82'	Report	Carvalho 45'	Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Barcelos Attendance: 7,140 Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

15 September 2024 5	Braga	0–2	Vitória de Guimarães	Braga
20:30 WEST	Zalazar 37' Arrey-Mbi 56' Niakaté 71' Ferreira 79'	Report	Santos 17' J. Mendes 52' Oliveira 57' Ribeiro 59' J. T. Mendes 74'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 21,215 Referee: Luís Godinho

20 September 2024 6	Nacional	0–3	Braga	Funchal
20:15 WEST	Dias 29' Zé Vitor 75' Sousa 90+2'	Report	Gorby 25' Ribeiro 27' Niakaté 77' Ferreira 81' Bruma 83' El Ouazzani 85'	Stadium: Estádio da Madeira Attendance: 2,459 Referee: Hélder Malheiro

29 September 2024 7	Braga	4–0	Rio Ave	Braga
20:30 WEST	Martínez 31' Gharbi 38' R. Horta 66' Bruma 90+3'	Report	Panzo 42' Vrousai 60'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 11,888 Referee: Cláudio Pereira

6 October 2024 8	Porto	2–1	Braga	Porto
20:30 WEST	João Mário 19' Galeno 45+1' (pen.) Pepê 47' 59'	Report	João Ferreira 44' Roger Fernandes 54' Vitor Carvalho 75'	Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Attendance: 44,813 Referee: João Pinheiro

27 October 2024 9	Braga	2–0	Farense	Braga
15:30 WEST	Ismaël Gharbi 41' El Ouazzani 70' Niakaté 90+2'	Report	Álex Millán 56' Ângelo Neto 59'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 12,841 Referee: João Ferreira

3 November 2024 10	Arouca	1–2	Braga	Arouca
18:00 WEST	Trezza 6' José Fontán 9' David Simão 24' Sylla 90'	Report	Bruma 16' (pen.) Zalazar 28' El Ouazzani 54' Vitor Carvalho 69'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Arouca Attendance: 1,631 Referee: Ricardo Baixinho

10 November 2024 11	Braga	2–4	Sporting CP	Braga
18:45 WEST	Ricardo Horta 20' 45' João Ferreira 38' Roger Fernandes 45+3' El Ouazzani 57' Paulo Oliveira 68' Gabri Martínez 90+1'	Report	Pote 13' Diomande 53' Morita 58' Hjulmand 80' 81' Harder 89' 90+4' Geovany Quenda 90+1'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 20,585 Referee: Luís Godinho

1 December 2024 12	AVS	0–1	Braga	Aves
20:30 WET	Fernando Fonseca 25' Jorge Teixeira 76' Lucas Piazon 85' Jaume Grau 86'	Report	Bruma 21' Gabri Martínez 69'	Stadium: Estádio do CD Aves Attendance: 2,579 Referee: António Nobre

6 December 2024 13	Braga	2–2	Estoril	Braga
20:15 WET	Bruma 16' 56' (pen.) Gabri Martínez 52' Arrey-Mbi 68' Roberto Fernández 90+8'	Report	Bacher 54' Marqués 68' (pen.) Gonçalo Costa 72' 82' André Lacximicant 85' Joel Robles 90+3' João Carvalho 90+8'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 9,071 Referee: Bruno Vieira

16 December 2024 14	Braga	3–3	Famalicão	Braga
18:45 WET	Roberto Fernández 62' Paulo Oliveira 77' Ricardo Horta 90+4'	Report	El Ouazzani 45+3' (o.g.) Gustavo Sá 56' Lucas Calegari 61' Gil Dias 70'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 8,322 Referee: Hélder Malheiro

22 December 2024 15	Santa Clara	0–2	Braga	Ponta Delgada
17:00 WET	Lucas Soares 22' 22' Matheus Pereira 90+6'	Report	Paulo Oliveira 33' Bruma 51' 77' (pen.) Niakaté 65' João Moutinho 83' Yuri Ribeiro 84' Robson Bambu 87'	Stadium: Estádio de São Miguel Attendance: 4,041 Referee: Tiago Martins

29 December 2024 16	Braga	1–2	Casa Pia	Braga
18:00 WET	El Ouazzani 45+2' Robson Bambu 63' Arrey-Mbi 83'	Report	Gaizka Larrazabal 25' Segovia 40' Beni 66' Nuno Moreira 70' André Geraldes 90+1'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 20,819 Referee: David Silva

4 January 2025 17	Benfica	1–2	Braga	Lisbon
18:00 WET	Di María 52' Arthur Cabral 77' 79' Barreiro 88' Beste 89'	Report	Fran Navarro 17' Gorby 36' Robson Bambu 40' Matheus 54' João Ferreira 90+3'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 61,750 Referee: Luís Godinho

19 January 2025 18	Estrela	0–1	Braga	Amadora
18:00 WET	Bucca 84' Nilton Varela 87' Manu 90+2'	Report	Gabri Martínez 79' El Ouazzani 90+3'	Stadium: Estádio José Gomes Attendance: 2,719 Referee: Iancu Vasilica

26 January 2025 19	Braga	3–0	Boavista	Braga
20:30 WET	Fran Navarro 14' 69' (pen.) Ricardo Horta 33' Gorby 65' Gabri Martínez 80'	Report	Abascal 80'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 4,265 Referee: Hélder Malheiro

3 February 2025 20	Moreirense	1–2	Braga	Moreira de Cónegos
18:45 WET	Guilherme Schettine 4' Pedro Santos 43' Maracás 90+5'	Report	João Moutinho 66' Ricardo Horta 90+4' 90+5'	Stadium: Parque de Jogos Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Attendance: 2,175 Referee: Claúdio Pereira

9 February 2025 21	Braga	2–0	Gil Vicente	Braga
18:00 WET	Roger Fernandes 10' 81'	Report	Jorge Aguirre 15'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 12,304 Referee: António Nobre

16 February 2025 22	Vitória de Guimarães	0–0	Braga	Guimarães
20:30 WET	Borevković 4' Nélson Oliveira 37' Beni 83' João Mendes 85' Villanueva 90'	Report	Arrey-Mbi 42' Robson Bambu 56' João Ferreira 90+2'	Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Attendance: 28,133 Referee: João Ferreira

21 February 2025 23	Braga	1–0	Nacional	Braga
20:15 WET	Gorby 37' Račić 77'	Report	Matheus Dias 70' Labidi 79'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 7,872 Referee: Claúdio Pereira

2 March 2025 24	Rio Ave	2–1	Braga	Vila do Conde
20:30 WET	Clayton 5' Tıknaz 31' Panzo 70' Martim Neto 87'	Report	Fran Navarro 10' 36' João Moutinho 54' Ismaël Gharbi 65' Račić 78' Francisco Chissumba 90+2'	Stadium: Estádio do Rio Ave FC Attendance: 5,250 Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

8 March 2025 25	Braga	1–0	Porto	Braga
20:30 WET	Ricardo Horta 17' João Moutinho 88' Tiago Sá 90' Francisco Chissumba 90+2'	Report	Pérez 6' Gonçalo Borges 9' Martim Fernandes 15' Otávio 90+1'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 15,922 Referee: Luís Godinho

15 March 2025 26	Farense	0–1	Braga	Faro
15:30 WET	Pastor 71' Filipe Soares 90+4'	Report	Robson Bambu 56' Gabri Martínez 70'	Stadium: Estádio de São Luís Attendance: 6,064 Referee: Gustavo Correia

29 March 2025 27	Braga	2–1	Arouca	Braga
20:30 WET	Ricardo Horta 39' Račić 44' 61' Zalazar 64'	Report	Trezza 68' Fukui 77' José Fontán 87'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 12,122 Referee: Bruno Pires Costa

7 April 2025 28	Sporting CP	–	Braga	Lisbon
20:45 WET				Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade

Taça de Portugal

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

19 October 2024 Third round	1º Dezembro	1–2	Braga	Queluz
17:30 WET	Dias 39' Morais 74' Bernardo 80' Soares 90+4'	Report	Zalazar 22' Martínez 49' Moutinho 90+5'	Stadium: Estádio do Real SC Referee: Tiago Martins

23 November 2024 Fourth round	Leixões	0–2	Braga	Matosinhos
18:30 WET	João Oliveira 29' Alhassan 44' Rafael Santos 60' 65' Paulinho 79' André André 82'	Report	Hugo Basto 12' (o.g.) Niakaté 27' Bruma 66' Ismaël Gharbi 88'	Stadium: Estádio do Mar Referee: Gustavo Correia

15 January 2025 Fifth round	Braga	2–1	Lusitano Évora	Braga
20:15 WET	André Horta 22' Ricardo Horta 44' Niakaté 83'	Report	Marcos Soares 21' Afonso Sousa 84' Kenneth Kalunga 90'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 5,627 Referee: Bruno Costa

26 February 2025 Quarter-finals	Benfica	1–0	Braga	Lisbon
20:45 WET	Pavlidis 39' Álvaro Carreras 46' Otamendi 90+4'	Report	Ricardo Horta 68' Fran Navarro 78' Robson Bambu 90+1'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 56,927 Referee: João Pinheiro

Taça da Liga

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

31 October 2024 Quarter-finals	Braga	2–1	Vitória de Guimarães	Braga
18:45 WET	Niakaté 22' Ferreira 41' Zalazar 52' Bruma 75' (pen.)	Report	Santos 10' Händel 13' Charles Silva 18' Borevković 45' 70' Villanueva 63' Baio 77'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 9,663 Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

8 January 2025 Semi-finals	Benfica	3–0	Braga	Leiria
19:45 WET	Di María 27' 37' Álvaro Carreras 28'	Report	João Ferreira 62' Jónatas Noro 78' Roger Fernandes 83'	Stadium: Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Attendance: 19,917 Referee: Cláudio Pereira

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying phase

Second qualifying round

The second qualifying round draw was held on 19 June 2024, Braga were drawn against Israeli Premier League side Maccabi Petah Tikva.^[12]

25 July 2024 First leg	Braga	2–0	Maccabi Petah Tikva	Braga
20:30 WEST	R. Horta 56' Zalazar 59' (pen.) Saatçı 66'	Report	Karo 9' Wolff 41' Hazan 48'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 14,891 Referee: Luca Pairetto (Italy)

1 August 2024 Second leg	Maccabi Petah Tikva	0–5 (0–7 agg.)	Braga	Sofia, Bulgaria
21:30 EEST	Azugi 28' Teper 45+1' Glazer 87'	Report	Marín 6', 29' Fernandes 41' Zalazar 45+4' Galabov 62' (o.g.) El Ouazzani 90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 211 Referee: Evangelos Manouchos (Greece)
Note: Due to the Gaza war, Israeli teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.^[13]

Third qualifying round

The third qualifying round draw was held on 22 July 2024, Braga were drawn against Swiss Super League side Servette.^[14]

8 August 2024 First leg	Braga	0–0	Servette	Braga
20:30 WEST	Bruma 15' El Ouazzani 78' Zalazar 90+11'	Report	Rouiller 90+9'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 16,603 Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)

15 August 2024 Second leg	Servette	1–2 (1–2 agg.)	Braga	Geneva, Switzerland
20:30 CEST	Douline 62' Antunes 62' Crivelli 85' Kutesa 90+1'	Report	El Ouazzani 45+1' Zalazar 65' Fernández 69', 71'	Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 15,179 Referee: Igor Pajač (Croatia)

Play-off round

The play-off round draw was held on 5 August 2024, Braga were drawn against Austrian Football Bundesliga side Rapid Wien.^[15]

22 August 2024 First leg	Braga	2–1	Rapid Wien	Braga
20:30 WEST	Carvalho 31', 33' Bambu 59' Zalazar 71'	Report	Grgić 2' Burgstaller 25' Auer 45+2' Schaub 77'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 15,868 Referee: Mykola Balakin (Ukraine)

29 August 2024 Second leg	Rapid Wien	2–2 (3–4 agg.)	Braga	Vienna, Austria
21:00 CEST	Arrey-Mbi 9' (o.g.) Sangare 25' Bolla 33' Jansson 45+4', 47' Hedl 68' Burgstaller 85'	Report	A. Horta 25' El Ouazzani 68' (pen.) R. Horta 70' Arrey-Mbi 82' Fernandes 85'	Stadium: Allianz Stadion Attendance: 21,400 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

League phase

The league phase draw was held on 30 August 2024.^[16]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
23	Twente	8	2	4	2	8	9	−1	10	Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded)
24	Fenerbahçe	8	2	4	2	9	11	−2	10	Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded)
25	Braga	8	3	1	4	9	12	−3	10
26	IF Elfsborg	8	3	1	4	9	14	−5	10
27	TSG Hoffenheim	8	2	3	3	11	14	−3	9

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	L	L	D	W	L	L	W
Position	11	20	26	26	20	25	25	25
Points	3	3	3	4	7	7	7	10

Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

26 September 2024 1	Braga	2–1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Braga
20:00 WEST	Ribeiro 68' Bruma 88', 90+5' (pen.) Sá 90+7' Fernández 90+9'	Report	Shlomo 17' Davida 30' (pen.) Kanichowsky 76' 90+8' Asante 90+4' 90+9'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 10,519 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

3 October 2024 2	Olympiacos	3–0	Braga	Piraeus, Greece
19:45 EEST	Retsos 43' El Kaabi 45', 59' Hezze 53', 63' Ortega 88'	Report	Carvalho 45+2' Ferreira 69'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,301 Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland)

23 October 2024 3	Braga	1–2	Bodø/Glimt	Braga
15:30 WEST	Moutinho 21' Niakaté 64', 66' 67' Oliveira 90+1'	Report	Zinckernagel 36' Brunstad Fet 41' Evjen 53' Nielsen 90+4'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 8,253 Referee: Nenad Minaković (Serbia)

7 November 2024 4	IF Elfsborg	1–1	Braga	Borås, Sweden
18:45 CET	Baldursson 14' Holten 84' Hedlund 90'	Report	Ouma 67' (o.g.) Marques 90+2' Oliveira 90+3'	Stadium: Borås Arena Attendance: 9,402 Referee: Juxhin Xhaja (Albania)

28 November 2024 5	Braga	3–0	TSG Hoffenheim	Braga
20:00 WET	Bruma 2' Roger Fernandes 8' Vitor Carvalho 90+5'	Report	Hložek 40'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 10,010 Referee: Igor Pajač

12 December 2024 6	Roma	3–0	Braga	Rome, Italy
18:45 CET	Pellegrini 10' Saud Abdulhamid 47' Hummels 72' Mario Hermoso 90+1'	Report	Roger Fernandes 32' Ricardo Horta 50' Matheus 68'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 59,085 Referee: Daniel Siebert

23 January 2025 7	Union Saint-Gilloise	2–1	Braga	Brussels, Belgium
21:00 CET	Burgess 45' 90+6' Ivanović 50' 74' Machida 66' 82' Rodríguez 73' Sadiki 90' Kamiel Van de Perre 90+5'	Report	El Ouazzani 16' Vitor Carvalho 73' 79' Niakaté 80' Ricardo Horta 80' Ismaël Gharbi 90' Bruma 90+6'	Stadium: King Baudouin Stadium Attendance: 7,729 Referee: Nick Walsh
Note: Union Saint-Gilloise will play their home match at King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, instead of their regular stadium, Joseph Marien Stadium, Brussels, which did not meet UEFA requirements.

30 January 2025 8	Braga	1–0	Lazio	Braga
20:00 WET	Ricardo Horta 6'	Report	Mario Gila 69'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 10,438 Referee: John Brooks

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^ "Athletic secure Alvaro Djalo's services". www.besoccer.com.
^ "Athletic Club sign Álvaro Djaló from SC Braga | Athletic Club's Official Website". www.athletic-club.eus.
^ "Besiktas sign Libyan midfielder Al-Musrati from Portugal's Braga". www.aa.com.tr.
^ "Abel Ruiz, red and white until 2029". www.gironafc.cat.
^ "Wdowik cedido ao Hannover 96". August 30, 2024.
^ "The calendar for the professional competitions has been announced". Liga Portugal.
^ "UEFA Europa League second qualifying round draw". UEFA. 19 June 2024. Archived from the original on June 19, 2024.
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^ "Europa League league phase draw: Contenders set for competition's new era". UEFA. 30 August 2024. Archived from the original on August 30, 2024.

[table_note_res_ELLS0.56394268552025-11] The 2024–25 Taça de Portugal winners (Sporting) finished in the top two, thus the third place team got the league stage berth.

[1] "Futebol - Equipa Principal" (in Portuguese). S.C. Braga. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.

[2] "Robson Bambu transféré à Braga".

[3] S.A, Telewizja Polska (27 June 2024). "50 mln odstępnego. Wdowik ma nowy klub!". sport.tvp.pl.

[4] "Bartlomiej Wdowik é reforço!". June 27, 2024.

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[6] "Athletic secure Alvaro Djalo's services". www.besoccer.com.

[7] "Athletic Club sign Álvaro Djaló from SC Braga | Athletic Club's Official Website". www.athletic-club.eus.

[8] "Besiktas sign Libyan midfielder Al-Musrati from Portugal's Braga". www.aa.com.tr.

[9] "Abel Ruiz, red and white until 2029". www.gironafc.cat.

[10] "Wdowik cedido ao Hannover 96". August 30, 2024.

[12] "The calendar for the professional competitions has been announced". Liga Portugal.

[13] "UEFA Europa League second qualifying round draw". UEFA. 19 June 2024. Archived from the original on June 19, 2024.

[14] "European Qualifier match between Belgium and Sweden declared abandoned with half-time result confirmed as final". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[15] "UEFA Europa League third qualifying round draw". UEFA. 22 July 2024. Archived from the original on July 24, 2024.

[16] "UEFA Europa League play-off round draw". UEFA. 5 August 2024. Archived from the original on August 5, 2024.

[17] "Europa League league phase draw: Contenders set for competition's new era". UEFA. 30 August 2024. Archived from the original on August 30, 2024.

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