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Sporting de Braga performance slump and coaching change

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2026-10-22 08:48 UTC → 2026-10-22 20:43 UTC · added removed

Sporting de Braga has experienced a period of poor performance in both domestic and European competitions. The club initially faced a postponed league match against Gil Vicente, which had been delayed from August due to a gastrointestinal outbreak within the squad. Following a 2-1 home defeat against Gil Vicente, Braga entered a four-game winless streak, including a 3-0 loss to Copenhagen in the UEFA Conference League. This period of instability led to the departure of manager Carlos Vicens, who is being replaced by Franclim Carvalho. Braga is now preparing to host Belgian side KAA Gent for their second matchday in the UEFA Conference League. League at the Estádio Municipal de Braga. Braga aims to leverage a strong home record, having won 13 of their last 15 matches at the stadium, to end a three-match losing streak across all competitions. Gent enters the fixture as the current leader of the Belgian Jupiler Pro League following a 1-0 victory against AGF, despite a recent unexpected exit from the Belgian Cup via a penalty shootout loss to amateur side Rochefort. Ahead of the fixture, Gent manager Rik de Mil identified the away match as the team’s “greatest challenge in the competition,” noting that Braga possesses “significant speed and footballing quality.” De Mil suggested that Braga may play with high intensity to impress Carvalho, Carvalho. To prepare for the new manager, Gent’s coaching staff has studied Botafogo, Carvalho’s former Botafogo manager. club. While Braga’s market value is estimated at 158 million euros—more than double Gent’s 77 million euros—Gent players have expressed confidence in maintaining their defensive form.

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  1. 2026-10-22 20:43 UTC Sporting de Braga performance slump and coaching change
  2. 2026-10-22 08:48 UTC Sporting de Braga performance slump and coaching change
  3. 2026-10-21 22:31 UTC Sporting de Braga performance slump and coaching change
  4. 2026-10-20 08:52 UTC Sporting de Braga performance slump

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