Portuguese Primeira Liga

FT Monday, September 19, 2016
Braga WDWWD 1
–
Benfica WDWWD 3
1st2ndT
SCB011
SLB123
Estádio da Luz · 52,181 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
9
Corner Kicks
5
7
Saves
4
42.4
Possession
57.6
12
SHOTS
17
5
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
296
Accurate Passes
433
383
Passes
524
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
6
17
Crosses
18
0.4
Cross %
0.3
85
Long Balls
67
43
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
2
14
Effective Tackles
15
22
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
12
15
Clearances
13

Head to Head

SLB leads series 4-1

Lineups

SLB · 4-4-2

  1. 12Julio César De LeónG
  2. 14Victor LindelöfCD-L
  3. 2Lisandro LópezCD-R
  4. 3Alejandro GrimaldoLB
  5. 50Nélson SemedoRB
  6. 5Ljubomir FejsaCM-L
  7. 8André HortaCM-R
  8. 21PizziLM
  9. 18Eduardo SalvioRM
  10. 11Kostas MitroglouCF-L
  11. 20Gonçalo GuedesCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 34André AlmeidaSUB
  2. 70José GomesSUB
  3. 28Guillermo CelisSUB
  4. 15André CarrilloSUB
  5. 4LuisãoSUB
  6. 22Franco CerviSUB
  7. 1EdersonSUB

SCB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 28MarafonaG
  2. 6André PintoCD-L
  3. 3Lazar RosicCD-R
  4. 87Marcelo GoianoLB
  5. 15BaianoRB
  6. 21Ricardo HortaAM
  7. 35Nikola VukcevicLM
  8. 63MauroRM
  9. 9KokaF
  10. 7Wilson EduardoAM-L
  11. 23Pedro SantosAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Marko BakicSUB
  2. 19Nikola StojiljkovicSUB
  3. 25Pedro TibaSUB
  4. 44Artur JorgeSUB
  5. 30AlanSUB
  6. 92MatheusSUB
  7. 20Douglas CoutinhoSUB

Timeline

  1. 27' Goal! Benfica 1, Sporting Braga 0. Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes.
  2. 45'+2' Baiano (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 67' Substitution, Benfica. André Carrillo replaces Eduardo Salvio.
  4. 67' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Douglas Coutinho replaces Ricardo Horta.
  5. 72' Artur Jorge (Braga) Substitution at 72'
  6. 72' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Artur Jorge replaces André Pinto.
  7. 74' Goal! Benfica 2, Sporting Braga 0. Pizzi (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  8. 74' Ahmed Hassan (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 75' Marafona (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 78' Goal! Benfica 3, Sporting Braga 0. Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
  11. 80' Alan (Braga) Substitution at 80'
  12. 80' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Alan replaces Pedro Santos.
  13. 82' Jose Gomes (Benfica) Substitution at 82'
  14. 82' Substitution, Benfica. Jose Gomes replaces Kostas Mitroglou.
  15. 89' André Almeida (Benfica) Substitution at 89'
  16. 89' Substitution, Benfica. André Almeida replaces Lubomir Fejsa.
  17. 90' Goal! Benfica 3, Sporting Braga 1. Lazar Rosic (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wilson Eduardo with a cross following a corner.
  18. 90'+3' Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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