Portuguese Primeira Liga

FC Porto vs Braga, 2017-2018 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
FC Porto
  • 13': Sérgio Oliveira
  • 38': Diego Reyes
  • 73': Vincent Aboubakar
FT
3 - 1
Braga
  • 31': Raul

About

FC Porto are hosting Braga at Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Offside, FC Porto. Alex Telles tries a through ball, but Vincent Aboubakar is caught offside.
  • 1': Offside, FC Porto. Vincent Aboubakar tries a through ball, but Moussa Marega is caught offside.
  • 2': Foul by Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga).
  • 2': Moussa Marega (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Moussa Marega (FC Porto) with an attempt from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Esgaio.
  • 8': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
  • 11': Felipe (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
  • 11': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 11': Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 13': Goal! FC Porto 1, Sporting Braga 0. Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
  • 15': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 15': Nikola Vukcevic (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Diogo Figueiras (Sporting Braga).
  • 17': Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Héctor Herrera with a cross.
  • 18': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Bruno Viana.
  • 19': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 19': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Manuel Corona with a cross.
  • 21': Bruno Viana (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 23': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jefferson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Jesús Manuel Corona (FC Porto).
  • 25': Foul by Jefferson (Sporting Braga).
  • 25': Jesús Manuel Corona (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Hand ball by Nikola Vukcevic (Sporting Braga).
  • 27': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
  • 27': Jefferson (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Moussa Marega (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vincent Aboubakar.
  • 29': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 29': Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Diego Reyes.
  • 31': Goal! FC Porto 1, Sporting Braga 1. Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jefferson with a cross following a corner.
  • 35': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Jefferson.
  • 37': Foul by Danilo (Sporting Braga).
  • 37': Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Danilo.
  • 38': Goal! FC Porto 2, Sporting Braga 1. Diego Reyes (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Moussa Marega (FC Porto).
  • 41': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
  • 41': Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Paulinho (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Delay in match Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) because of an injury.
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Bruno Viana (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Moussa Marega (FC Porto).
  • 43': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Moussa Marega (FC Porto).
  • 44': Foul by Jesús Manuel Corona (FC Porto).
  • 44': Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (FC Porto) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Yacine Brahimi.
  • 45': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Bruno Viana.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Telles following a corner.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Porto 2, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Porto 2, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Moussa Marega (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Sérgio Oliveira with a cross.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Danilo (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
  • 49': Foul by Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga).
  • 49': Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
  • 52': Attempt saved. Ricardo Pereira (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 55': Diogo Figueiras (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Moussa Marega (FC Porto).
  • 55': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 55': Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Danilo (Sporting Braga).
  • 56': Yacine Brahimi (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga).
  • 57': Ricardo Pereira (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Alex Telles (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 60': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Bruno Viana.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Figueiras with a cross.
  • 61': Delay in match José Sá (FC Porto) because of an injury.
  • 62': Substitution, Sporting Braga. André Horta replaces Ricardo Horta.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 65': Substitution, FC Porto. Paulinho replaces Jesús Manuel Corona.
  • 66': Foul by Jefferson (Sporting Braga).
  • 66': Moussa Marega (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Danilo.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yacine Brahimi.
  • 69': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Ahmed Hassan replaces Paulinho.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Moussa Marega (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 72': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
  • 73': Goal! FC Porto 3, Sporting Braga 1. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Telles.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Vincent Aboubakar (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sérgio Oliveira.
  • 75': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Diogo Figueiras.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. André Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Esgaio.
  • 78': Foul by Paulinho (FC Porto).
  • 78': Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Danilo (Sporting Braga).
  • 80': Héctor Herrera (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Danilo (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Porto. Majeed Waris replaces Yacine Brahimi.
  • 81': Hand ball by Ricardo Pereira (FC Porto).
  • 82': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Majeed Waris (FC Porto).
  • 83': Diogo Figueiras (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Majeed Waris (FC Porto).
  • 83': Danilo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Héctor Herrera (FC Porto).
  • 83': Héctor Herrera (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Foul by Moussa Marega (FC Porto).
  • 85': Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, FC Porto. Gonçalo Paciência replaces Vincent Aboubakar.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ahmed Hassan.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Danilo (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 86': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by José Sá.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Danilo (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Horta with a cross.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 87': Foul by Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga).
  • 87': Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Dyego Sousa replaces Danilo.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Dyego Sousa (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilson Eduardo.
  • 88': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Diego Reyes.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. André Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Esgaio.
  • 89': Diogo Figueiras (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Gonçalo Paciência (FC Porto).
  • 90': Offside, Sporting Braga. Raúl Silva tries a through ball, but Dyego Sousa is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Majeed Waris (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulinho.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (FC Porto).
  • 90'+3': Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, FC Porto 3, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Porto 3, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, FC Porto 3, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Porto 3, Sporting Braga 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 26
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 3
50.2 Possession 49.8
14 SHOTS 18
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
275 Accurate Passes 276
365 Passes 360
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 8
12 Crosses 19
0.4 Cross % 0.4
47 Long Balls 55
20 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 13
18 Tackles 25
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
0 Interceptions 0
22 Effective Clearances 15
22 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio do Dragão
Location: Porto, Portugal
Attendance: 43,627

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Porto 8 +16 24
2 Sporting CP 8 +11 18
3 Santa Clara 8 +8 18
4 Benfica 7 +15 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

FCP FC Porto (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 José Sá (GK)
23 Diego Reyes
28 Felipe
13 Alex Telles
21 Ricardo Pereira
27 Sérgio Oliveira
16 Héctor Herrera Yellow Card
8 Yacine Brahimi
17 Jesús Corona
11 Moussa Marega
9 Vincent Aboubakar
FC Porto Substitutes:
Maxi Pereira, Yordan Osorio, Majeed Waris, Iker Casillas, Gonçalo Paciência, Paulinho, Óliver Torres.

SCB Braga (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Matheus (GK)
34 Raul
36 Bruno Viana
4 Jefferson
2 Diogo Figueiras
11 Danilo Barbosa Yellow Card
35 Nikola Vukcevic
21 Ricardo Horta
47 Ricardo Esgaio
20 Paulinho Yellow Card
7 Wilson Eduardo
Braga Substitutes:
Dyego Sousa, Lazar Rosic, André Horta, Bruno Xadas, Tiago Sá, Fábio Martins, Koka.

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