Portuguese Primeira Liga

FT Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Braga LWLDW 1
–
Benfica WWDLL 3
1st2ndT
SCB101
SLB213
Estádio da Luz · 58,826 att.

Match Report

Associated Press

Determined West Indies ease to consolation win

Finally West Indies managed to put together the kind of cluster of performances they have been missing

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
0
39.6
Possession
60.4
8
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
9
0.1
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
256
Accurate Passes
426
336
Passes
514
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
7
13
Crosses
25
0.1
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
66
30
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
2
15
Effective Tackles
11
19
Tackles
13
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
31
Effective Clearances
18
31
Clearances
18

Head to Head

SLB leads series 5-0

Lineups

SLB · 4-4-2

  1. 30Bruno VarelaG
  2. 33JardelCD-L
  3. 4LuisãoCD-R
  4. 19EliseuLB
  5. 34André AlmeidaRB
  6. 5Ljubomir FejsaCM-L
  7. 21PizziCM-R
  8. 22Franco CerviLM
  9. 18Eduardo SalvioRM
  10. 10JonasCF-L
  11. 14Haris SeferovicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Raúl JiménezSUB
  2. 13Paulo LopesSUB
  3. 84Diogo GonçalvesSUB
  4. 6Filipe AugustoSUB
  5. 42Martin ChrienSUB
  6. 27Rafa SilvaSUB
  7. 2Lisandro LópezSUB

SCB · 4-4-2

  1. 1MatheusG
  2. 34RaulCD-L
  3. 3Lazar RosicCD-R
  4. 4JeffersonLB
  5. 47Ricardo EsgaioRB
  6. 35Nikola VukcevicCM-L
  7. 27FransérgioCM-R
  8. 21Ricardo HortaLM
  9. 10Bruno XadasRM
  10. 9KokaCF-L
  11. 17Rui FonteCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Fábio MartinsSUB
  2. 11Danilo BarbosaSUB
  3. 87Marcelo GoianoSUB
  4. 25André MoreiraSUB
  5. 20PaulinhoSUB
  6. 36Bruno VianaSUB
  7. 71Pedro NetoSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Benfica 1, Sporting Braga 0. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonas with a cross.
  2. 29' Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 30' Goal! Benfica 2, Sporting Braga 0. Jonas (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 37' Jefferson (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 39' Eliseu (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 44' Goal! Benfica 2, Sporting Braga 1. Ahmed Hassan (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardo Esgaio with a through ball.
  7. 52' Jonas (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 57' Goal! Benfica 3, Sporting Braga 1. Eduardo Salvio (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
  9. 66' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Paulinho replaces Ahmed Hassan.
  10. 74' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Danilo replaces Fransergio.
  11. 76' Substitution, Benfica. Filipe Augusto replaces Eduardo Salvio.
  12. 78' Danilo (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 83' Substitution, Benfica. Raúl Jiménez replaces Jonas.
  14. 83' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Pedro Neto replaces Bruno Xadas.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces Franco Cervi.

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