Portuguese Primeira Liga

Braga vs Rio Ave, 2020-21 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Braga
  • 43': Ricardo Horta
  • 62': Fransérgio
  • 88': Paulinho
FT
3 - 0
Rio Ave

    About

    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': Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
    • 6': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
    • 6': Francisco Geraldes (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave).
    • 7': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Toni Borevkovic.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 10': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
    • 10': Foul by Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga).
    • 10': Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulinho.
    • 14': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 14': Toni Borevkovic (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Carlos Mané (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Lopes.
    • 20': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Al Musrati replaces Wenderson Galeno because of an injury.
    • 20': Offside, Rio Ave. Pedro Amaral tries a through ball, but Gelson Dala is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Carlos Mané (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Lopes.
    • 20': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Matheus.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Gelson Dala (Rio Ave) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Lopes.
    • 24': Diego Lopes (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Vitor Tormena (Sporting Braga).
    • 24': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 24': Pelé (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Foul by Vitor Tormena (Sporting Braga).
    • 26': Gelson Dala (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Foul by Diego Lopes (Rio Ave).
    • 30': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Filipe Augusto (Rio Ave).
    • 32': Paulinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Vitor Tormena.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Iuri Medeiros (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ricardo Esgaio with a cross.
    • 34': Foul by Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave).
    • 34': Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Diego Lopes (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 40': Foul by Toni Borevkovic (Rio Ave).
    • 40': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Carlos Mané (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 42': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 42': Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Foul by Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave).
    • 43': Paulinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Goal! Sporting Braga 1, Rio Ave 0. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Castro.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Pelé (Rio Ave).
    • 45'+1': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sporting Braga 1, Rio Ave 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sporting Braga 1, Rio Ave 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Rio Ave. Nikola Jambor replaces Filipe Augusto.
    • 47': Offside, Rio Ave. Nikola Jambor tries a through ball, but Gelson Dala is caught offside.
    • 48': Foul by Carlos Mané (Rio Ave).
    • 48': Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 49': Pelé (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Vitor Tormena (Sporting Braga).
    • 52': Pelé (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
    • 53': Ivo Pinto (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by André Castro.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Iuri Medeiros (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by André Castro.
    • 56': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Pawel Kieszek.
    • 56': Attempt missed. André Castro (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 58': Foul by Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave).
    • 58': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Vitor Tormena (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
    • 62': Goal! Sporting Braga 2, Rio Ave 0. Fransergio (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Iuri Medeiros with a cross.
    • 63': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
    • 63': Francisco Geraldes (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Vitor Tormena (Sporting Braga).
    • 63': Gelson Dala (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Fransergio (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
    • 65': Diego Lopes (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
    • 66': Diego Lopes (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Foul by Vitor Tormena (Sporting Braga).
    • 69': Foul by Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave).
    • 69': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Offside, Sporting Braga. André Castro tries a through ball, but Ricardo Esgaio is caught offside.
    • 72': Foul by André Castro (Sporting Braga).
    • 72': Francisco Geraldes (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Rio Ave. Gabrielzinho replaces Gelson Dala.
    • 72': Substitution, Rio Ave. Ronan replaces Francisco Geraldes.
    • 73': Carlos Mané (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
    • 76': Foul by Al Musrati (Sporting Braga).
    • 76': Nikola Jambor (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
    • 78': Pelé (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Pelé (Rio Ave).
    • 79': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
    • 80': Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 81': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
    • 81': Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Iuri Medeiros.
    • 83': Foul by André Castro (Sporting Braga).
    • 83': Pedro Amaral (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Diego Lopes (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 84': Substitution, Rio Ave. André Pereira replaces Diego Lopes.
    • 85': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Rodrigo Martins Gomes replaces André Castro.
    • 86': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
    • 86': Nikola Jambor (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Attempt saved. André Pereira (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Mané with a headed pass.
    • 87': Foul by Pelé (Rio Ave).
    • 87': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Goal! Sporting Braga 3, Rio Ave 0. Paulinho (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
    • 89': Substitution, Sporting Braga. João Novais replaces Fransergio.
    • 89': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Abel Ruiz replaces Ricardo Horta.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sporting Braga 3, Rio Ave 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sporting Braga 3, Rio Ave 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 24
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 2
    48.8 Possession 51.2
    8 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    373 Accurate Passes 391
    459 Passes 481
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 2
    12 Crosses 13
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    57 Long Balls 67
    32 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 1
    4 Effective Tackles 10
    6 Tackles 21
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 13
    13 Effective Clearances 12
    13 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga
    Location: Braga, 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

    SCB Braga (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Matheus (GK)
    36 Bruno Viana
    5 Nuno Sequeira
    3 Vitor Tormena Yellow Card
    88 André Castro
    27 Fransérgio
    90 Galeno
    47 Ricardo Esgaio
    20 Paulinho
    21 Ricardo Horta
    45 Iuri Medeiros
    Braga Substitutes:
    Vitinha , David Carmo, João Novais, Rodrigo Gomes, Zé Carlos, Tiago Sá, Raul, Moatasem Al-Musrati, Abel Ruiz.

    RAFC Rio Ave (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Pawel Kieszek (GK)
    6 Toni Borevkovic
    24 Pedro Amaral
    33 Aderlan Santos
    5 Filipe Augusto
    18 Pelé
    21 Carlos Mané
    25 Ivo Pinto
    7 Gelson Dala
    10 Diego Lopes
    11 Francisco Geraldes
    Rio Ave Substitutes:
    Bruno Moreira, Ryotaro Meshino, Tarantini, Fábio Coentrão, Léo, André Pereira, Ronan Jeronimo, Gabrielzinho, Nikola Jambor.

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