Portuguese Primeira Liga

FT Sunday, August 31, 2025
Braga WWWDW 2
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Rio Ave DDLDD 2
1st2ndT
SCB112
RAFC202
Estádio do Rio Ave · 3,250 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
6
71.8
Possession
28.2
20
SHOTS
5
9
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
587
Accurate Passes
178
661
Passes
263
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
1
31
Crosses
4
0.2
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
66
19
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
6
16
Tackles
12
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
3
Interceptions
8
20
Effective Clearances
36
20
Clearances
36

Head to Head

SCB leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

RAFC · 3-4-3

  1. 1Cezary MisztaG
  2. 4Jonathan PanzoCD
  3. 6Nelson AbbeyCD-L
  4. 23Francisco PetrassoCD-R
  5. 10Brandon AguileraCM-L
  6. 54Georgios LiavasCM-R
  7. 3Nicolaos AthanasiouLM
  8. 17Marios VrousaiRM
  9. 9ClaytonF
  10. 18Dario SpikicCF-L
  11. 11André LuizCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Antonis PapakanellosSUB
  2. 80Ole PohlmannSUB
  3. 7João NovaisSUB
  4. 20João ToméSUB
  5. 63Julien LombotoSUB
  6. 8Theofanis BakoulasSUB
  7. 5Andreas NtoiSUB
  8. 22Kevin ChamorroSUB
  9. 28Marc GualSUB

SCB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukás HornícekG
  2. 15Paulo OliveiraCD-L
  3. 14Gustaf LagerbielkeCD-R
  4. 5Leonardo LeloLB
  5. 2Víctor GómezRB
  6. 18Pau VíctorAM
  7. 29GorbyLM
  8. 8João MoutinhoRM
  9. 39Fran NavarroF
  10. 10Rodrigo ZalazarAM-L
  11. 7Roger FernandesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Vítor CarvalhoSUB
  2. 77Gabri MartínezSUB
  3. 36Alaa BellarouchSUB
  4. 95Sandro VidigalSUB
  5. 17Gabriel MoscardoSUB
  6. 4Sikou NiakateSUB
  7. 9Amine El OuazzaniSUB
  8. 26Bright Arrey-MbiSUB
  9. 50Diego RodriguesSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Jean-Baptiste Gorby (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 14' Goal! Rio Ave 1, Sporting Braga 0. Clayton (Rio Ave) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 22' Goal! Rio Ave 1, Sporting Braga 1. Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 24' Goal! Rio Ave 2, Sporting Braga 1. Clayton (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by André Luiz.
  5. 42' Dario Spikic (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Víctor Gómez (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 59' Substitution, Rio Ave. Andreas Ntoi replaces Dario Spikic.
  8. 60' Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 62' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Amine El Ouazzani replaces Fran Navarro.
  10. 73' Substitution, Rio Ave. João Tomé replaces Marios Vrousai.
  11. 73' Substitution, Rio Ave. João Novais replaces Georgios Liavas.
  12. 78' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Gabriel Moscardo replaces Jean-Baptiste Gorby.
  13. 78' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Gabri Martínez replaces Rodrigo Zalazar.
  14. 81' Cezary Pawet Miszta (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 83' Substitution, Rio Ave. Marc Gual replaces André Luiz because of an injury.
  16. 83' Substitution, Rio Ave. Theofanis Bakoulas replaces Brandon Aguilera.
  17. 88' Goal! Rio Ave 2, Sporting Braga 2. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabri Martínez.

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