Braga vs Rio Ave, 2019-20 Portuguese Liga
· Portuguese Primeira LigaAbout
Braga are hosting Rio Ave
at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Portugal, starting on
. The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Offside, Sporting Braga. André Horta tries a through ball, but Paulinho is caught offside.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
- 7': Offside, Rio Ave. Pedro Amaral tries a through ball, but Bruno Moreira is caught offside.
- 9': Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga).
- 9': Offside, Rio Ave. Junio tries a through ball, but Bruno Moreira is caught offside.
- 10': Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by André Horta (Sporting Braga).
- 12': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Matheus Reis.
- 12': Attempt missed. Pablo Santos (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by André Horta with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Attempt missed. Fransergio (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Wilson Eduardo.
- 14': Vitó (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Foul by Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave).
- 16': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': André Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave).
- 19': Diogo Viana (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave).
- 20': Offside, Sporting Braga. Fransergio tries a through ball, but Paulinho is caught offside.
- 21': Foul by Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave).
- 21': Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Aderllan Santos.
- 23': Foul by Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave).
- 23': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 26': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wilson Eduardo.
- 28': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
- 28': Matheus Reis (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Aderllan Santos.
- 29': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Filipe Augusto.
- 33': Attempt missed. Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi following a fast break.
- 34': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Junio.
- 35': Attempt saved. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 35': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Pawel Kieszek.
- 38': Foul by Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga).
- 38': Matheus Reis (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt saved. Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
- 41': Goal! Sporting Braga 1, Rio Ave 0. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Fransergio with a headed pass.
- 44': Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Pablo Santos (Sporting Braga).
- 45'+1': Foul by Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave).
- 45'+1': Paulinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sporting Braga 1, Rio Ave 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sporting Braga 1, Rio Ave 0.
- 46': Attempt saved. Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
- 48': Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Pablo Santos (Sporting Braga).
- 48': Attempt blocked. Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Amaral.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junio with a cross.
- 50': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Wilson Eduardo.
- 50': Attempt missed. Mehdi Taremi (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vitó with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Foul by Mehdi Taremi (Rio Ave).
- 52': João Palhinha (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting Braga).
- 54': Matheus Reis (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Pablo Santos.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filipe Augusto with a cross.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Wilson Eduardo (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
- 56': Attempt missed. André Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 56': Foul by Bruno Viana (Sporting Braga).
- 56': Mehdi Taremi (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Aderllan Santos.
- 57': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nuno Sequeira with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Substitution, Rio Ave. Joca replaces Pedro Amaral.
- 60': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Rui Fonte replaces Paulinho.
- 61': Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga).
- 62': Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
- 62': Offside, Rio Ave. Mehdi Taremi tries a through ball, but Bruno Moreira is caught offside.
- 65': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Wenderson Galeno replaces André Horta.
- 66': Attempt missed. Mehdi Taremi (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Toni Borevkovic.
- 67': Foul by Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga).
- 67': Joca (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Pablo Santos.
- 69': Attempt missed. Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wenderson Galeno.
- 70': Foul by Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga).
- 70': Vitó (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave).
- 71': Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Fransergio (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Wenderson Galeno.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Bruno Moreira (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
- 74': Diogo Viana (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Foul by Joca (Rio Ave).
- 74': Carlos Mané (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
- 74': Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Rio Ave. Gabrielzinho replaces Vitó.
- 75': Offside, Rio Ave. Joca tries a through ball, but Gabrielzinho is caught offside.
- 77': Foul by Bruno Viana (Sporting Braga).
- 77': Mehdi Taremi (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Foul by Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave).
- 79': Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Hand ball by Rui Fonte (Sporting Braga).
- 80': Goal! Sporting Braga 2, Rio Ave 0. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rui Fonte with a through ball.
- 82': Substitution, Sporting Braga. João Novais replaces Wilson Eduardo.
- 82': Substitution, Rio Ave. André Schutte replaces Bruno Moreira.
- 85': Foul by Junio (Rio Ave).
- 85': João Palhinha (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Junio (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Foul by Diogo Viana (Sporting Braga).
- 88': Joca (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Diogo Viana (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga).
- 90'+1': Junio (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
- 90'+2': Toni Borevkovic (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Joca (Rio Ave).
- 90'+2': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga).
- 90'+3': Junio (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sporting Braga 2, Rio Ave 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sporting Braga 2, Rio Ave 0.
Statistics
 RAFC |
SCB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 19 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 42.2 | Possession | 57.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 325 | Accurate Passes | 458 |
| 409 | Passes | 549 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 7 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 22 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Location: Braga, Portugal
Attendance: 7,274
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Location: Braga, Portugal
Attendance: 7,274
Liga Portugal Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 6 | +13 | 18 |
| 2 | Benfica | 6 | +17 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 6 | +9 | 14 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 6 | +7 | 14 |
Line-Ups
Braga (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 82 | Eduardo (GK) |
| 14 | Pablo |
| 36 | Bruno Viana |
| 5 | Nuno Sequeira  |
| 11 | Diogo Viana |
| 15 | André Horta |
| 60 | João Palhinha |
| 27 | Fransérgio |
| 20 | Paulinho |
| 21 | Ricardo Horta |
| 7 | Wilson Eduardo |
Rio Ave (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pawel Kieszek (GK) |
| 15 | Aderlan Santos |
| 6 | Toni Borevkovic |
| 2 | Matheus Reis |
| 12 | Junio |
| 17 | Vitó |
| 5 | Filipe Augusto |
| 24 | Pedro Amaral |
| 21 | Carlos Mané |
| 99 | Mehdi Taremi |
| 9 | Bruno Moreira |
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