Match Report
| Sporting Braga | Sporting Braga |  |  | Portimonense Sporting Clube | Portimonense Sporting Clube | ||||||||||||||||
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| Artur Castro | A. Castro |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Cesar Barbosa | C. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Artur Lima | A. Lima | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 | | Artur Campos | A. Campos | |||||||||
| Alexandre Varela | A. Varela | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 |  | Pasquale Bagnacani | P. Bagnacani | |||||||||
| Antonio Costa | A. Costa | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Tomas Faria | T. Faria | |||||||||
| Miguel Lima | M. Lima | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 | | Helder Jardim | H. Jardim | |||||||||
| Jose Viana | J. Viana | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 | | Manuel Neves | M. Neves | |||||||||
| Tiago Fonseca | T. Fonseca | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 |  | Antonio Morales | A. Morales | |||||||||
| Luis Almeida | L. Almeida | | 50 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Antonio Perez | A. Perez | |||||||||
| George Pfennings | G. Pfennings |  | 50 | M | | 9 | | M | 53 | | Marcos Blanco | M. Blanco | |||||||||
| Bruno Pinto | B. Pinto | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Edgar Jardim | E. Jardim | |||||||||
| Jaime Martins | J. Martins | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | Filipe Faria | F. Faria | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio Municipal de Braga where Sporting Braga play host to Portimonense Sporting Clube. A crowd of 9,367 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Sporting Braga and Portimonense Sporting Clube are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Sporting Braga and Portimonense Sporting Clube are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Portimonense Sporting Clube start the match!
2.01
0-0Antonio Costa passes the ball forward to Luis Almeida. Luis Almeida makes a probing pass to Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins shoots from long range. Cesar Barbosa easily smothers it.
8.02
0-0George Pfennings chips the ball to his team mate, Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
9.33
Antonio Perez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Jardim. Edgar Jardim plays a perfect one-two with Filipe Faria and rushes in on goal... Edgar Jardim shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.40
Tiago Fonseca flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.27
Luis Almeida makes a simple pass to Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Cesar Barbosa easily smothers it.
15.44
0-0Portimonense Sporting Clube are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Sporting Braga's defence.
21.18
0-0Marcos Blanco decides to run forward with the ball. Marcos Blanco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Artur Castro who gathers it comfortably.
22.12
Jose Viana flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
26.16
Tiago Fonseca takes it forward alone. Tiago Fonseca finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.55
Tiago Fonseca flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto makes a probing pass to Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
39.12
Antonio Morales makes a beautiful solo run. Antonio Morales shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.45
0-0Tomas Faria catches Bruno Pinto on the ankles. The referee calls over Tomas Faria and shows him a yellow card! Bruno Pinto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Sporting Braga kick off!
47.31
Pasquale Bagnacani knocks the ball forward to Antonio Morales. Antonio Morales surges forward with the ball. Antonio Morales shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Artur Castro.
54.48
0-1Antonio Perez flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Faria. Filipe Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Jardim. Edgar Jardim directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Edgar Jardim!
59.42
Alexandre Varela threads the ball through to Luis Almeida. Luis Almeida passes the ball forward to Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.27
0-1Tomas Faria threads the ball through to Manuel Neves. Manuel Neves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Filipe Faria. Filipe Faria kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Jardim but the referee indicates it's offside!
63.59
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
67.06
Antonio Morales decides to run forward with the ball. Antonio Morales knocks in a cross ball towards Filipe Faria. Filipe Faria is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
73.32
0-1Luis Almeida comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Perez. Luis Almeida is warned by the referee! Antonio Perez runs off the knock.
75.38
Antonio Perez knocks the ball forward to Filipe Faria. Filipe Faria controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Artur Castro!
77.36
Alexandre Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, George Pfennings. George Pfennings kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
81.39
Tiago Fonseca catches Tomas Faria on the ankles. Tiago Fonseca is warned by the referee! Tomas Faria stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
0-1Tomas Faria comes in with a late challenge on Jaime Martins. Tomas Faria is shown his second yellow card!! He leaves the field in disgrace!! Jaime Martins grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
57.1%
42.9%
Play Area
23.8%
51.2%
25%
Scorers
| Edgar Jardim 54 |