Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio Municipal de Braga where Sporting Braga play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 8,712 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Sporting Braga and União Desportiva de Leiria are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Sporting Braga and União Desportiva de Leiria are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Sporting Braga kick off!
6.51
0-0Bruno Nascimento passes the ball forward to Tiago Quaresma. Tiago Quaresma decides to run forward with the ball. Tiago Quaresma chips the ball to his team mate, Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.31
0-0Eduardo Moutinho makes a simple pass to Joao Martins. Joao Martins passes the ball forward but Andre Soares is offside!
14.14
0-0Rafael Ferreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joao Martins. Joao Martins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eugenio Sadotti.
15.11
Gaspar Mendes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro shoots from distance but it flies wide!
27.56
Eduardo Moutinho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andre Soares. Andre Soares tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.43
0-0Carlos Oliveira threads the ball through to Andre Soares. Andre Soares sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Eduardo Moutinho easily smothers it.
32.03
Jorge Almeida chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Moutinho. Eduardo Moutinho sees space and advances. Eduardo Moutinho tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Eduardo Moutinho.
33.21
Bruno Nascimento makes a probing pass to Tiago Quaresma. Tiago Quaresma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Rodrigo Oliveira is on top of it.
38.00
Frederico Nascimento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.55
Jorge Carvalho knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Oliveira. Carlos Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Andre Soares. Andre Soares goes all the way! Andre Soares cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
42.41
Alexandre Campos knocks the ball forward to Gaspar Mendes. Gaspar Mendes sees a break and surges forward. Gaspar Mendes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andre Pinheiro but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
União Desportiva de Leiria kick off and get the second half underway!
47.44
Manuel Tavares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Oliveira. Carlos Oliveira takes it forward alone. Carlos Oliveira shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.51
Manuel Viana advances with the ball. Manuel Viana knocks the ball forward to Andre Pinheiro but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
54.54
0-0Alexandre Campos clumsily knocks into Joao Martins. The referee calls over Alexandre Campos and warns him to calm down! Joao Martins runs off the knock.
61.47
Alberto Nunes comes in with a late challenge on Andre Soares. Alberto Nunes is warned by the referee! Andre Soares runs off the knock.
63.03
Bruno Nascimento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Nascimento. Frederico Nascimento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim shoots from distance. Rodrigo Oliveira easily smothers it.
69.37
Rafael Ferreira kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Soares. Andre Soares goes all the way! Andre Soares makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.23
Manuel Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.56
Eduardo Moutinho makes a probing pass to Andre Soares. Andre Soares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.36
1-0Alberto Nunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Mendes. Gaspar Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim knocks in a cross ball towards Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Andre Pinheiro scores for Sporting Braga!!
81.32
Jorge Almeida powers a long ball forward. Joao Martins shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.54
Alberto Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gaspar Mendes. Gaspar Mendes knocks the ball forward to Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Miguel Faria.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
30.5%
42.7%
26.8%
Scorers