Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio Municipal de Braga where Sporting Braga play host to Felgueiras. A crowd of 17,765 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Sporting Braga and Felgueiras are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Futre.


0.00
Sporting Braga get the match underway!
6.39
Moussa Moracchini flicks the ball to his team mate, Rui Andrade. Rui Andrade sees Vasco Martins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vasco Martins knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Veloso.
8.04
Rafael Rego deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasco Martins. Vasco Martins whips in a cross ball towards Cesar Vieira. Cesar Vieira gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Superb reactions from Bert Kantelberg. What a save!
9.55
Rui Andrade catches Hauke Jentsch on the ankles. Rui Andrade is given a warning by the referee! Hauke Jentsch hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.29
Sveinn Ingólfsson threads a neat ball through to Nikolas Schönenborn. Nikolas Schönenborn sees Hugo Marcos just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Marcos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
14.56
Hugo Lima threads the ball through to Igor Onopko. Igor Onopko plays the ball forward to Hugo Marcos. Hugo Marcos runs straight at the defence! Jorge Soares barges into Hugo Marcos. Hugo Marcos appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
15.32
Sveinn Ingólfsson chips the ball to his team mate, Mykhaylo Polyachenko. Mykhaylo Polyachenko plays a one-two with Hugo Marcos and rushes in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Mykhaylo Polyachenko provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Ljubisa Pontarollo had no chance!! Goal for Sporting Braga!
21.13
Nikolas Schönenborn clumsily knocks into Sergio Campos. Nikolas Schönenborn is shown the yellow card! Sergio Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.59
Rui Andrade sees Vitor Viana in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vitor Viana threads a neat ball through to Vasco Martins. Jean-Pierre Diomede clumsily knocks into Vasco Martins. Vasco Martins appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
26.47
Sveinn Ingólfsson hits a low pass to Nikolas Schönenborn. Nikolas Schönenborn threads the ball through into the box. Mykhaylo Polyachenko shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
30.37
With a delightful solo run, Rafael Rego stretches the opposition's defence. Rafael Rego edges inside the box! Rafael Rego makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.51
Nuno Veloso surges forward with the ball. Nuno Veloso advances with the ball. Nuno Veloso skips past Jorge Soares! Nuno Veloso looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
36.08
Igor Onopko advances with the ball. Igor Onopko runs straight at the defence! Jorge Soares barges into Igor Onopko. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
38.02
Vasco Barros runs straight at the opposition's defence. Vasco Barros lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Viana. Vitor Viana finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Hugo Lima's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
39.06
It's a corner kick. Rafael Rego kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Jean-Pierre Diomede reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
44.13
Hauke Jentsch flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Marcos who brings the ball neatly under control. Hugo Marcos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Braga appear unchanged since the first half. Felgueiras also appear unchanged since the first half. The Felgueiras players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Felgueiras kick off and get the second half underway!
54.01
Jean-Pierre Diomede knocks the ball to his team mate, Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson passes the ball forward to Mykhaylo Polyachenko. Mykhaylo Polyachenko shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.33
Rafael Rego sees Vasco Martins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vasco Martins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.48
Sergio Campos comes in with a late challenge on Mykhaylo Polyachenko. The referee warns Sergio Campos to calm down! Mykhaylo Polyachenko stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.20
Hugo Lima sees Igor Onopko in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Igor Onopko knocks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Schönenborn. Nikolas Schönenborn plays a quick one-two with Hugo Marcos and rushes in on goal... Nikolas Schönenborn rockets a shot on goal but Ljubisa Pontarollo reads it well. Great save!
65.42
Quim Fonseca comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Marcos. The referee calls over Quim Fonseca and shows him a yellow card! Hugo Marcos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
67.01
Moussa Moracchini brings the ball forward. Moussa Moracchini threads the ball through to Vasco Martins. Vasco Martins runs straight at the defence! Vasco Martins rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Bert Kantelberg!
69.35
Rafael Rego hacks Sveinn Ingólfsson from behind! The referee warns Rafael Rego to calm down! Sveinn Ingólfsson runs off the knock.
71.23
Sveinn Ingólfsson flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Schönenborn controls it well on his chest. Nikolas Schönenborn edges inside the box! Nikolas Schönenborn rockets a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
72.50
Rafael Rego knocks the ball forward to Cesar Vieira. Cesar Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Viana. Vitor Viana makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
73.40
With some swift thinking, Igor Onopko plays the ball forward to Nikolas Schönenborn. Nikolas Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Moussa Moracchini.
75.24
Igor Onopko knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Schönenborn. Nikolas Schönenborn whips in a cross ball towards Mykhaylo Polyachenko. Mykhaylo Polyachenko is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Sporting Braga!
78.08
Jean-Pierre Diomede makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson flicks a high pass forward. Mykhaylo Polyachenko holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mykhaylo Polyachenko knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ljubisa Pontarollo who gathers it comfortably.
79.52
Igor Onopko plays the ball forward to Hugo Marcos. Hugo Marcos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jorge Soares.
83.40
Vasco Barros kicks a strong pass forward to Vitor Viana. Vitor Viana knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Martins. Vasco Martins connects with a diving header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
84.35
Vasco Barros sees Vasco Martins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vasco Martins knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Vieira. Cesar Vieira is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Rui Andrade barges into Hauke Jentsch. The referee calls over Rui Andrade and shows him a yellow card! Hauke Jentsch runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.4%
36.6%
Play Area
25.6%
46.3%
28%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mykhaylo Polyachenko of Sporting Braga

Match Ratings