Braga have won 4 of their last 5 home matches
Can Bodo/Glimt get a result in Portugal?
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Bodo/Glimt have failed to score in their last two games including a 0-0 draw at Union St.Gilloise in the Europa League. Braga do their best work art home where they can take all three points.
Stats
Braga have won 4 of their last 5 home matches.
Bodo/Glimt have failed to score in their last 2 matches.
Bodo/Glimt have lost 4 of their last 6 away matches (Europa League).
HTH
This will be the first match between Braga and Bodo/Glimt.
Braga Form
Braga went undefeated in their opening ten games this season. The run came to an end after a 2-0 defeat against Guimaraes in the Minho derby.
Carlos Carvalhal’s side bounced back with three straight wins including a 2-1 victory against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Europa League. They returned to the Primeira Liga with a 4-0 win over Rio Ave.
The Warriors went on the road where they suffered two defeats. They made too many mistakes in a 3-0 Europa League defeat at Olympiakos before a 2-1 loss at Porto in the Liga.
Braga are coming off a 2-1 win at 1º Dezembro in the Portuguese Cup. Rodrigo Zalazar opened the scoring with João Moutinho coming off the bench and converting a free kick on the stroke of full-time.
Braga Injuries & Team News
Centre-backs Robson Bambu is injured with Paulo Oliveira and Bright Arrey-Mbi doubtful. Sikou Niakate and João Ferreira should continue in central defence.
João Moutinho came off the bench and scored the winner in the Cup, but the midfielder might have to wait a little longer to return to the starting side.
Bodo/Glimt Form
Bodo/Glimt went 10 games unbeaten from July to August. They beat Rigas and Jagiellonia Bialystok in the Champions League qualifiers before falling to Red Star Belgrade in the play-offs.
The Norwegian champions beat Porto 3-2 in their opening game in the Europa League, a huge result after playing the final 40 minutes with 10 men. They drew 0-0 at Union St.Gilloise where they created one shot on target.
Kjetil Knutsen’s side are coming off a 0-0 draw at Tromso in the Eliteserien. The result leaves them five points clear at the top of the table with five games remaining.
Bodo/Glimt Injuries & Team News
Defenders Brede Moe, Michal Tomic, Omar Elabdellaoui and Brice Wembangomo are injured alongside midfielders Gaute Vetti, Ulrik Saltnes and Syver Skeide.
Wingers Daniel Bassi and Samuel Burakovsky are also out with striker Andreas Helmersen o the sidelines.