Braga host Gent in matchday two of the UEFA Conference League

Braga host Gent as the two sides meet in matchday two of the league phase of the UEFA Conference League for the 2026 season, on 22 October 2026 at 22:00 Saudi Arabia time (matching Damascus time), with the match broadcast on beIN Sports.

Regarding the two teams' standings before this meeting, Gent are in 13th place with 3 points from one match, which they won, scoring one goal without conceding, while Braga are in 35th place without any points after losing their only match, in which they conceded 3 goals without scoring.

In terms of recent results, Braga lost their last match away to Copenhagen 0-3 on 15 October 2026, and before that drew 0-0 away to Austria Wien, having previously beaten them 2-0 at home, while they drew 0-0 away to Dinamo Belarus and beat them 1-0 at home.

As for Gent, their recent results have been better, having beaten Aarhus 1-0 at home on 15 October 2026, and before that beaten Hibernian 3-2 away, having previously drawn 0-0 with them at home, as well as drawing 1-1 at home with IF Elfsborg Gothenburg and beating them 1-0 away.

Looking back at previous meetings between the two sides, they have met twice in the past, with the match on 24 November 2016, hosted by Gent, ending in a 2-2 draw, while the match on 15 September 2016, hosted by Braga, ended in a 1-1 draw.