Portuguese Primeira Liga

Sporting CP vs Braga, 2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Sporting CP
  • 8': Francisco Trincão
  • 18': Eduardo Quaresma
  • 71': Viktor Gyökeres
  • 73': Daniel Bragança
  • 85': Nuno Santos
FT
5 - 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': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 3': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
    • 3': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eduardo Quaresma.
    • 7': Foul by Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 7': Víctor Gómez (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 1, Sporting Braga 0. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 12': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita.
    • 15': Foul by Cristián Borja (Sporting Braga).
    • 15': Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 18': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 2, Sporting Braga 0. Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pote.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Cristián Borja (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho.
    • 21': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 21': Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga).
    • 22': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by João Moutinho (Sporting Braga).
    • 28': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 31': Abel Ruiz (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Foul by Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 32': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
    • 32': Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Abel Ruiz (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 41': Foul by Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 41': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga).
    • 42': Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Pote.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 2, Sporting Braga 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sporting Lisbon 2, Sporting Braga 0.
    • 49': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 51': Foul by Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga).
    • 51': Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Abel Ruiz (Sporting Braga).
    • 52': Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
    • 56': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Víctor Gómez.
    • 56': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Nuno Santos is caught offside.
    • 57': Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 57': João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Trincão.
    • 61': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Daniel Bragança replaces Hidemasa Morita.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Fonte.
    • 62': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Gonçalo Inácio.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Zalazar with a cross.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 63': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Joe Mendes replaces Víctor Gómez.
    • 63': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Cher Ndour replaces Vitor Carvalho.
    • 64': Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Foul by Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga).
    • 65': Cristián Borja (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 66': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abel Ruiz.
    • 71': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 3, Sporting Braga 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trincão.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 73': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 4, Sporting Braga 0. Daniel Bragança (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pote.
    • 75': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Marcus Edwards replaces Pote.
    • 76': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Matheus Reis replaces Eduardo Quaresma.
    • 77': Foul by Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 77': João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Offside, Sporting Braga. Cristián Borja is caught offside.
    • 80': Abel Ruiz (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 80': Foul by Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 81': Foul by Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga).
    • 81': Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga).
    • 83': Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Pizzi replaces Rodrigo Zalazar.
    • 84': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Sikou Niakaté replaces José Fonte.
    • 84': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Ricardo Esgaio replaces Geny Catamo.
    • 84': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Paulinho replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 85': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 5, Sporting Braga 0. Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
    • 87': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Trincão is caught offside.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi.
    • 88': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Gonçalo Inácio.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Esgaio with a cross.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Roger Fernandes replaces Álvaro Djaló.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulinho.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Sikou Niakaté.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 5, Sporting Braga 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sporting Lisbon 5, Sporting Braga 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 9
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    7 Corner Kicks 3
    0 Saves 1
    53.4 Possession 46.6
    7 SHOTS 14
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    406 Accurate Passes 346
    472 Passes 414
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    15 Crosses 8
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    53 Long Balls 55
    29 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    10 Effective Tackles 11
    16 Tackles 19
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    7 Interceptions 8
    11 Effective Clearances 11
    11 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio José Alvalade
    Location: Lisbon, Portugal
    Attendance: 39,851

    Liga Portugal Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sporting CP 27 +50 65
    2 Benfica 26 +42 62
    3 FC Porto 27 +32 56
    4 Braga 27 +21 56
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SCP Sporting CP (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Antonio Adán (GK)
    4 Sebastián Coates
    25 Gonçalo Inacio
    72 Eduardo Quaresma
    5 Hidemasa Morita
    42 Morten Hjulmand
    11 Nuno Santos
    21 Geny Catamo
    9 Viktor Gyökeres
    8 Pedro Gonçalves
    17 Francisco Trincão
    Sporting CP Substitutes:
    Ricardo Esgaio, Matheus Reis, Koba Koindredi, Rafael Silva, Paulinho, Marcus Edwards, Daniel Bragança, Franco Israel, Luís Neto.

    BRAG Braga (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Matheus (GK)
    15 Paulo Oliveira
    6 José Fonte
    26 Cristian Borja
    2 Víctor Perea
    16 Rodrigo Zalazar
    18 Carvalho
    28 João Moutinho
    9 Abel Ruiz
    21 Ricardo Horta
    14 Álvaro Djaló
    Braga Substitutes:
    Pizzi, Yan Said, Djibril Soumaré, Rony Lopes, Roger Fernandes, Cher Ndour, Josafat Mendes, Lukas Hornicek, Sikou Niakate.

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