AGF 0-0 Sporting Braga: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa Conference League Matchday 3 · Thursday 5 November 2026 · Cepheus Park Randers, Randers · referee F. Badstübner · full time
Full time: AGF 0-0 Sporting Braga
AGF and Sporting Braga drew 0-0 in Europa Conference League Matchday 3 on Thursday 5 November 2026 at Cepheus Park Randers. Moneyball's pre-match estimate had the result right.
How the match unfolded
No goals at Cepheus Park Randers: AGF and Sporting Braga cancelled each other out over ninety minutes.
The referee, F. Badstübner, showed 4 yellow cards: 2 to AGF and 2 to Sporting Braga.
AGF: J. Poulsen, 3-4-2-1 · Sporting Braga: F. da Silva Maia Carvalho, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball's Match Board pick, Under 2.50, was right: 0-0 bears it out.
The estimate's most likely result was a Sporting Braga win at 44%; a draw, at 28%, is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (13%).
The goals dried up: the estimate expected about 2.5 and the match produced none.
Over 2.5 goals had been put at 46%; with 0 goals the under came in, as the estimate leaned.
Both teams to score was 51%; they did not both score, against the estimate.
The pre-match consensus had a Sporting Braga win at 46%, the same lean as Moneyball.
Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-11-05, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.
Why it went this way
AGF had 5 shots on target, Sporting Braga 8.
AGF's goalkeeper made 8 saves.
AGF had 55% of the ball.
Where the two sides stood before this match
AGF came into it with 3 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 0.3 and conceding 0.7 a match, with 0.99 expected goals for and – against, and had won 0% of their matches.
Sporting Braga came into it with 3 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 0.7 and conceding 1.0 a match, with 0.97 expected goals for and – against, and had won 33% of their matches.
AGF vs Sporting Braga: the match in numbers
| AGF | Match statistics | Sporting Braga |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Ball possession | 45% |
| 14 | Total shots | 26 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 2 | Big chances | 4 |
| 510 | Total passes | 407 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
| 2 | Corners | 7 |
| 7 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Tackles | 19 |
| 8 | Saves | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Mads Hedenstad (AGF), rated 8.9 by Sportmonks.
AGF
- Mads Hedenstad 8.9
- Luka Callø 7.7
- Frederik Emmery 7.2
- Magnus Knudsen 7.1
- Kristian Arnstad 7.1
Sporting Braga
- Bernardo 7.8
- Adrian Barisic 7.7
- Gustaf Lagerbielke 7.7
- Gabri Martínez 7.5
- Ricardo Horta 7.4
The lowest-rated starter was Colin Rösler at 6.5. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- AGF: Brann vs AGF Thursday 26 November 2026 · Europa Conference League
- Sporting Braga: Sporting Braga vs KuPS Thursday 26 November 2026 · Europa Conference League
Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.
Questions about AGF vs Sporting Braga
What was the score in AGF vs Sporting Braga?
AGF 0-0 Sporting Braga (half-time 0-0), Europa Conference League, Thursday 5 November 2026.
Who scored in AGF vs Sporting Braga?
Nobody: the match finished 0-0.
Did Moneyball predict AGF vs Sporting Braga correctly?
Moneyball's Match Board pick, Under 2.50, was right: 0-0 bears it out.
Who was man of the match in AGF vs Sporting Braga?
Mads Hedenstad, rated 8.9 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed AGF vs Sporting Braga?
F. Badstübner.
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