On October 23, in the UEFA Europa League, Braga will face Crvena Zvezda. The odds for the match are as follows: Braga's victory is priced at 1.91, a draw at 3.70, and a win for Crvena Zvezda at 3.90. The probabilities for the outcomes are: Braga at 49.85%, a draw at 25.73%, and a victory for the Serbian club at 24.41%. Braga is the favorite according to the odds, but the difference in chances is not so significant as to dismiss the visitors.
Let's evaluate the form of the teams over the last 5 matches. Braga scores an average of 1 goal per game and concedes 0.6, with a total goal average of 1.6. The team averages 5.6 corners, commits 10 fouls, and receives 2 yellow cards per game. Crvena Zvezda is noticeably more productive: averaging 2.6 goals, conceding 1, and a total of 3.6 goals in matches involving them. The Serbs also lead in corners: 6.6 per game, fouls - 12.6, and yellow cards - 1.6. Recent results for Braga include a 1-1 draw with Sporting Lisbon (05.10.2025) and a 2-0 win against Celtic (02.10.2025). Crvena Zvezda recently thrashed IMT Novi Beograd 6-1 (19.10.2025) and defeated Napredak 3-0 (05.10.2025). In head-to-head encounters, the teams have exchanged a 1-1 draw (09.12.2021) and a 2-1 victory for Crvena Zvezda (16.09.2021).
There is a significant difference in the teams' approaches to scoring. Braga has not played over 2.5 goals in the last 5 matches, while Crvena Zvezda has gone over 2.5 goals in 4 out of 5. On average, Braga has 1.6 goals per game, and Crvena Zvezda has 3.6. The first half over 1.5 was seen once for Braga, and twice for Crvena Zvezda. In the second half, Braga did not exceed 1.5, while Crvena Zvezda went over 1.5 in 4 out of 5 games. In terms of goal timing: Braga most frequently scores between 16-45 and 76-90 minutes (33% each), conceding in the same intervals (16-30 and 76-90 at 40%). Crvena Zvezda is most productive at the end: 76-90 minutes - 36% of goals, and concedes 43% in this period.
Both teams are active in corners: Braga averages 5.6, and Crvena Zvezda 6.6 per match. In the last 5 games, the total corners over 9.5 occurred once for Braga and 4 times for Crvena Zvezda. The total corners over 9.5 is priced at 1.80, under 9.5 at 1.91. Braga is the favorite for corners with odds of 1.50.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Braga vs Crvena Zvezda, 2025-10-23 - Both Teams to Score: Yes, odds 1.75.


