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• Elfsborg

Elfsborg FC was founded in 1904, and has won 6 times of Swedish Super League, 3 times of Swedish Cup and 1 time of Swedish Super Cup. Elfsborg's last league match was a 1-0 home win over Vasteras, making it 2 consecutive wins in all competitions. Elfsborg's European home ability is excellent, the last 10 UEFA Cup home games 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, the win rate is as high as 80%. Elfsborg's ability to score in the half time is not bad, as many as 13 matches in the last 15 matches have goals scored or lost in the half time.

Elfsborg's defense in European matches is a big problem, conceding 7 goals in 3 UEFA Cup matches this season, with an average of 2.33 goals conceded.

• SportingBraga

Braga was founded in 1901, and has never won the Portuguese Premier League in its history, but has won 3 Portuguese Cups and 2 Portuguese League Cups. Last season, the overall play is good, the Portuguese Super League won the 3rd place, tied the best record, the Portuguese Cup also won the runner-up. Braga's off-season reinforcements were not small, spending 6.2 million euros to bring in Hannover 96 defender Arembi, 3.75 million to bring in Uruguayan national back Helguera, 3.5 million euros to bring in Estoril winger Joao Marques, 3.5 million euros to bring in Gambon center forward Amin Wazzani, 1.8 million euros to bring in Malaga center forward Roberto Fernandez, 1.5 million euros to bring in Giorgio Ronia wingback Vodovic, €1.2 million for Nice center back Robson Bambou, and the waiver of Girona winger Gabriele Martinez. Braga's European away ability is actually good, with 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last 10 European away games, a 60% win rate. Braga is not short of goals in their matches, with as many as 14 of their last 15 regular season matches having at least 2 goals, 12 of which have been at least 3 goals.

Braga's off-season star winger Alvaro Jallow transferred to Athletic Bilbao for 15 million euros, star right back Rodrigo Gomez transferred to Wolves for 15 million euros, semi-starter back Muslatti transferred to Besiktas for 10 million euros, star winger Abel Ruiz transferred to Girona for 9 million euros, and in addition to that, defenders Jose Fonte, Borja and winger Ronnie -Lopez and other free agents left the team. Braga have lost both of their UEFA Cup matches against Elfsborg, and are at a complete disadvantage in their past encounters.

• Neutral Information

Elfsborg, a second-tier team in the Swedish Super League, has been characterized by a strong home and weak road this season, but has rebounded recently and is currently ranked No. 7 in the league. Braga Portuguese Premier League 4th strong team, the team's strength in the UEFA Cup belongs to the mid-tier teams, with a good ability to win, but compared to the Portuguese Premier League three gap is still relatively obvious.