Brentford B head to Portugal this week where they will come up against S.C. Braga B in an 11am kick-off on Friday morning.

Neil MacFarlane’s side will face the Portuguese team in a behind closed doors match as they aim to test themselves against foreign opposition.

This will be the side’s second trip overseas this season having also played against Real Betis last month.

The Bees will also be aiming to bounce back from the Premier League Cup defeat to Fulham last week and they are also working towards a London Senior Cup first round tie against Wingate & Finchley on 26 September.

Brentford B prepare for their test against Braga in Portugal on Friday

About Braga B

Braga B play in the third tier of Portuguese football. They are sixth in the league table after six matches having won three and lost three. The side were last in action on 15 September as they beat Sanjoanense 4-1 at home.

Braga took a 2-0 lead into the break before Sanjoanense pulled a goal back on the hour. Yan Said then netted on 73 minutes before another goal from Kauan Kelvin added another for Braga to confirm the 4-1 scoreline.

In charge of Braga B is Custódio Castro, who played for the club between 2010 and 2015 after also representing sides such as Sporting Lisbon and Dynamo Moscow.

Match coverage

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