Portuguese Primeira Liga

C.D. Nacional vs Braga, 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
C.D. Nacional
  • 59': Paulinho
FT
1 - 2
Braga
  • 11': Rodrigo Zalazar
  • 90'+6': Rodrigo Zalazar (P)

About

C.D. Nacional are hosting Braga at Estádio da Madeira, Funchal, 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.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Rodrigues.
  • 3': Florian Grillitsch (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Liziero (CD Nacional).
  • 7': Foul by Adrian Barisic (Sporting Braga).
  • 7': Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, CD Nacional. Conceded by Víctor Gómez.
  • 11': Goal! CD Nacional 0, Sporting Braga 1. Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pau Víctor.
  • 13': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (Sporting Braga).
  • 13': Lenny Vallier (CD Nacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Florian Grillitsch (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Foul by Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga).
  • 15': Kaique (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 17': VAR Decision: No Goal CD Nacional 0-1 Sporting Braga.
  • 21': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Gabriel Veron.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Víctor Gómez (Sporting Braga) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Kaique (CD Nacional). Assisted by Diego Rodrigues with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 21': Handball by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
  • 26': Foul by Matheus Dias (CD Nacional).
  • 26': Pau Víctor (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Matheus Dias (CD Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
  • 27': Liziero (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Paulinho Bóia.
  • 34': Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sporting Braga).
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liziero.
  • 35': Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box following a fast break.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Sousa.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Matheus Dias (CD Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Sporting Braga). Assisted by Liziero.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Pau Víctor (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kaique (CD Nacional). Assisted by Gabri Martínez.
  • 40': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Kaique.
  • 41': Offside, Sporting Braga. Pau Víctor is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Francisco Gonçalves (CD Nacional).
  • 43': Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lukás Hornícek (Sporting Braga). Assisted by Lenny Vallier.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Pau Víctor (Sporting Braga).
  • 45'+1': Francisco Gonçalves (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Adrian Barisic (Sporting Braga).
  • 45'+2': Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Adrian Barisic (Sporting Braga).
  • 45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Alan Núñez (CD Nacional).
  • 45'+5': Lukás Hornícek (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, CD Nacional 0, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins CD Nacional 0, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Paulo Oliveira replaces Adrian Barisic because of an injury.
  • 46': André Sousa (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (Sporting Braga).
  • 47': Foul by Gabriel Veron (CD Nacional).
  • 47': Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Gómez with a cross.
  • 49': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Léo Santos.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Víctor Gómez (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pau Víctor following a corner.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liziero.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kaique (CD Nacional). Assisted by Víctor Gómez.
  • 51': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Kaique.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kaique (CD Nacional). Assisted by Diego Rodrigues with a cross.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chuchu Ramírez with a headed pass.
  • 53': Foul by Léo Santos (CD Nacional).
  • 53': Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': André Sousa (CD Nacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Foul by Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Pau Víctor (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Zalazar with a cross.
  • 59': Goal! CD Nacional 1, Sporting Braga 1. Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Sousa.
  • 61': Florian Grillitsch (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Liziero (CD Nacional).
  • 62': Alan Núñez (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sporting Braga).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Rodrigues following a fast break.
  • 64': Foul by Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional).
  • 64': Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga).
  • 67': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Mario Dorgeles replaces Gabri Martínez.
  • 67': Substitution, Sporting Braga. João Moutinho replaces Florian Grillitsch.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Mario Dorgeles (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Zalazar.
  • 69': André Sousa (CD Nacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Foul by Mario Dorgeles (Sporting Braga).
  • 70': Attempt saved. Liziero (CD Nacional) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lukás Hornícek (Sporting Braga).
  • 71': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Diego Rodrigues.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Francisco Gonçalves (CD Nacional).
  • 72': Diego Rodrigues (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, CD Nacional. Witi replaces Gabriel Veron.
  • 74': Substitution, CD Nacional. Joel Silva replaces André Sousa.
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Foul by Joel Silva (CD Nacional).
  • 75': Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional).
  • 76': João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Lenny Vallier (CD Nacional).
  • 76': Víctor Gómez (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Lenny Vallier (CD Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Rodrigues with a cross.
  • 78': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Matheus Dias.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Víctor Gómez (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Kaique (CD Nacional). Assisted by Diego Rodrigues with a cross.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Silva.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Pau Víctor (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Dorgeles.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Chuchu Ramírez (CD Nacional) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Núñez.
  • 81': Corner, CD Nacional. Conceded by Bright Arrey-Mbi.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Matheus Dias (CD Nacional) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paulinho Bóia with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Foul by Liziero (CD Nacional).
  • 84': Pau Víctor (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Demir Ege Tiknaz replaces Diego Rodrigues.
  • 84': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Fran Navarro replaces Pau Víctor.
  • 85': Attempt saved. João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Kaique (CD Nacional). Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
  • 87': Foul by Fran Navarro (Sporting Braga).
  • 87': Matheus Dias (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Alan Núñez (CD Nacional).
  • 89': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Penalty conceded by Matheus Dias (CD Nacional) with a handball in the penalty area.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': VAR Decision: Penalty Sporting Braga.
  • 90'+6': Goal! CD Nacional 1, Sporting Braga 2. Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Substitution, CD Nacional. Pablo Ruan replaces Lenny Vallier.
  • 90'+8': Substitution, CD Nacional. Lucas João replaces Liziero.
  • 90'+9': Corner, CD Nacional. Conceded by Mario Dorgeles.
  • 90'+9': Attempt saved. Lucas João (CD Nacional) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Sporting Braga). Assisted by Joel Silva with a cross.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Lucas João (CD Nacional).
  • 90'+9': Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Attempt missed. Léo Santos (CD Nacional) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Ruan.
  • 90'+13': Foul by Demir Ege Tiknaz (Sporting Braga).
  • 90'+13': Paulinho Bóia (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+13': Second Half ends, CD Nacional 1, Sporting Braga 2.
  • 0': Match ends, CD Nacional 1, Sporting Braga 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 15
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 6
62.9 Possession 37.1
20 SHOTS 14
8 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.4
2 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
499 Accurate Passes 253
586 Passes 346
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 4
19 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.4
49 Long Balls 72
21 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 6
14 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 7
22 Effective Clearances 20
22 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Madeira
Location: Funchal, Portugal
Attendance: 2,083

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Porto 25 +39 66
2 Sporting CP 25 +50 62
3 Benfica 25 +37 59
4 Braga 25 +27 46
Full Table

Line-Ups

CDN C.D. Nacional (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kaique (GK)
33 Francisco Gonçalves
34 Léo Santos
24 Lenny Vallier Yellow Card
16 Alan Nuñez
6 Matheus Dias Yellow Card
28 Liziero
18 André Sousa
9 Jesús Ramírez
11 Paulinho
27 Gabriel Veron
C.D. Nacional Substitutes:
Lucas João, Daniel Júnior, Miguel Baeza, Kevyn, Martim Gustavo, Pablo Ruan, Witi, Deivison, Joel Silva.

SCB Braga (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hornicek (GK)
14 Gustaf Lagerbielke
26 Bright Arrey-Mbi
37 Adrian Leon Barisic
50 Diego Rodrigues Yellow Card
27 Florian Grillitsch Yellow Card
77 Gabriel Martínez
2 Víctor Gómez
18 Pau Víctor
21 Ricardo Horta Yellow Card
10 Rodrigo Zalazar
Braga Substitutes:
Tiago Sá, Yanis Da Rocha, Gabriel Moscardo, Demir Ege Tiknaz, João Moutinho, Leonardo Lelo, Fran Navarro, Mario Dorgeles, Paulo Oliveira.

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