Portuguese Primeira Liga

Sporting CP vs Braga, 2020-21 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Sporting CP
  • 54': Pedro Gonçalves
  • 78': Matheus Nunes
FT
2 - 0
Braga

    About

    Sporting CP are hosting Braga at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, 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': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Sporting CP).
    • 2': Paulinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Corner, Sporting CP. Conceded by Rolando.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Zouhair Feddal (Sporting CP) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 7': Corner, Sporting CP. Conceded by Al Musrati.
    • 7': Foul by Zouhair Feddal (Sporting CP).
    • 7': Matheus (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 10': João Mário (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga).
    • 12': Tiago Tomás (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Pedro Porro (Sporting CP).
    • 13': Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
    • 14': Sebastián Coates (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Al Musrati (Sporting Braga).
    • 15': João Palhinha (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Foul by João Novais (Sporting Braga).
    • 16': Nuno Santos (Sporting CP) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Zouhair Feddal (Sporting CP) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fransergio.
    • 25': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
    • 25': Pedro Porro (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fransergio with a through ball.
    • 32': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 32': Sebastián Coates (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Al Musrati (Sporting Braga).
    • 34': João Palhinha (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Hand ball by João Mário (Sporting CP).
    • 35': Attempt blocked. João Novais (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wenderson Galeno.
    • 35': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by João Mário.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wenderson Galeno following a corner.
    • 36': Foul by Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga).
    • 36': Tiago Tomás (Sporting CP) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Al Musrati (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
    • 40': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Zouhair Feddal.
    • 42': Foul by Luís Neto (Sporting CP).
    • 42': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting CP).
    • 43': João Novais (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Sporting CP. Conceded by Fransergio.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Sporting CP).
    • 45'+2': Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sporting CP 0, Sporting Braga 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sporting CP 0, Sporting Braga 0.
    • 46': Offside, Sporting Braga. Nuno Sequeira tries a through ball, but Paulinho is caught offside.
    • 46': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Paulinho (Sporting Braga) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 48': VAR Decision: No Goal Sporting CP 0-0 Sporting Braga.
    • 50': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 50': João Palhinha (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 50': João Palhinha (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga).
    • 51': Tiago Tomás (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Sporting CP) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 54': Goal! Sporting CP 1, Sporting Braga 0. Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nuno Santos.
    • 55': Foul by Tiago Tomás (Sporting CP).
    • 55': Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Pedro Porro (Sporting CP).
    • 56': Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Substitution, Sporting CP. Andraz Sporar replaces Tiago Tomás.
    • 57': Substitution, Sporting CP. Bruno Tabata replaces Nuno Santos.
    • 57': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting CP).
    • 57': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Al Musrati (Sporting Braga).
    • 58': João Palhinha (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Al Musrati (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Foul by Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga).
    • 59': Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Al Musrati.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Esgaio.
    • 63': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 64': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Iuri Medeiros replaces João Novais.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 69': Foul by Bruno Tabata (Sporting CP).
    • 69': Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Substitution, Sporting CP. Matheus Nunes replaces Pedro Gonçalves.
    • 73': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting CP).
    • 73': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Corner, Sporting CP. Conceded by Raúl Silva.
    • 75': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
    • 75': Matheus Nunes (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Andraz Sporar (Sporting CP) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 78': Goal! Sporting CP 2, Sporting Braga 0. Matheus Nunes (Sporting CP) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
    • 79': Foul by Pedro Porro (Sporting CP).
    • 79': Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Pedro Porro (Sporting CP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting CP).
    • 80': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Fransergio (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nuno Sequeira.
    • 82': Andraz Sporar (Sporting CP) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga).
    • 82': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Guilherme Schettine replaces Wenderson Galeno.
    • 83': Foul by Zouhair Feddal (Sporting CP).
    • 83': Paulinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Corner, Sporting CP. Conceded by Raúl Silva.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Iuri Medeiros (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
    • 86': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Iuri Medeiros with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Offside, Sporting CP. Pedro Porro tries a through ball, but Andraz Sporar is caught offside.
    • 88': Matheus (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Foul by Zouhair Feddal (Sporting CP).
    • 90': Paulinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Sporting CP).
    • 90'+1': Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Matheus Nunes (Sporting CP) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Antunes (Sporting CP) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Raúl Silva (Sporting Braga).
    • 90'+3': João Mário (Sporting CP) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sporting CP 2, Sporting Braga 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sporting CP 2, Sporting Braga 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 17
    4 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 3
    52.6 Possession 47.4
    12 SHOTS 6
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.7
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    300 Accurate Passes 281
    410 Passes 385
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 2
    21 Crosses 12
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    63 Long Balls 68
    28 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    5 Blocked Shots 0
    12 Effective Tackles 6
    19 Tackles 10
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    10 Interceptions 18
    11 Effective Clearances 11
    11 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio José Alvalade
    Location: Lisbon, Portugal

    Liga Portugal Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Porto 28 +43 73
    2 Sporting CP 27 +55 68
    3 Benfica 28 +41 66
    4 Braga 27 +27 49
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SCP Sporting CP (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Antonio Adán (GK)
    4 Sebastián Coates
    3 Zouhair Feddal
    13 Luís Neto
    17 João Mário
    6 João Palhinha
    5 Nuno Mendes
    24 Pedro Porro Yellow Card
    19 Tiago Tomás
    11 Nuno Santos
    28 Pedro Gonçalves
    Sporting CP Substitutes:
    Gonzalo Plata, Jovane Cabral, Bruno Tabata, Daniel Bragança, Andraz Sporar, Vitorino Antunes, Matheus Nunes, Gonçalo Inacio, Luís Maximiano.

    SCB Braga (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Matheus (GK) Yellow Card
    34 Raul Yellow Card
    5 Nuno Sequeira
    6 Rolando
    7 João Novais
    8 Moatasem Al-Musrati Yellow Card
    90 Galeno Yellow Card
    47 Ricardo Esgaio
    20 Paulinho
    27 Fransérgio
    21 Ricardo Horta
    Braga Substitutes:
    Tiago Sá, Bruno Rodrigues, Rodrigo Gomes, Iuri Medeiros, Guilherme Schettine, Zé Pedro, Zé Carlos, Abel Ruiz, André Horta.

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