Match Report


Sporting BragaSporting Braga     Clube Desportivo das AvesClube Desportivo das Aves
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Marvin KitsonM. Kitson72
G
1
G
69Scott McinnesS. Mcinnes
Thomas HeeringT. Heering68
D
2
D
70Sebastian BreyerS. Breyer
Sergio ValenteS. Valente68
D
3
D
69Diogo JesusD. Jesus
Steffen EiltsS. Eilts66
D
4
D
66Luis MarquesL. Marques
Fernando PinheiroF. Pinheiro67
M
captain5
D
64Vasco ValenteV. Valente
Bruno PostigaB. Postiga63
M
6
M
68Rafael MartinsR. Martins
Diogo NunesD. Nunes59
M
7
M
65Frederico MoutinhoF. Moutinho
Diogo BarbosaD. Barbosa55
M
8
M
65Dominic LiddellD. Liddell
Rafael PardoR. Pardo67
A
9
A
71David FariaD. Faria
Vitor CastroV. Castro58
A
10
A
67Daniele PisanuD. Pisanu
Frederico CostaF. Costa58
A
11captain
A
65Silvio NascimentoS. Nascimento
 
Paulo AlvesP. Alves65
D
12
M
63Frederico GomesF. Gomes
Frederico VieiraF. Vieira65
D
13
A
62Daniel RibeiroD. Ribeiro
Rui CaluwéR. Caluwé64
D
14
M
62Ricardo LimaR. Lima

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio Municipal de Braga where Sporting Braga play host to Clube Desportivo das Aves. A crowd of 17,848 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Braga are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clube Desportivo das Aves appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Pauleta.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Braga get the match underway!
6.51
Fernando Pinheiro comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Liddell. Fernando Pinheiro is shown the yellow card! Dominic Liddell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.28
Thomas Heering flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Pinheiro. Fernando Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.54
Diogo Jesus makes a beautiful solo run. Diogo Jesus decides to run forward with the ball. Diogo Jesus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
18.28
Sergio Valente makes a run forward as Steffen Eilts takes the throw-in. Sergio Valente skillfully chests the ball down. Sergio Valente flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Pinheiro who takes it down. Fernando Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vasco Valente.
26.37
Steffen Eilts hits it upfield. Rafael Pardo shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
27.42
Rafael Martins catches Diogo Nunes on the ankles. The referee calls over Rafael Martins and shows him a yellow card! Diogo Nunes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.46
Dominic Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Silvio Nascimento. Silvio Nascimento controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
36.05
Rafael Martins sees David Faria in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Faria tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.23
Rafael Martins flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Nascimento. Silvio Nascimento knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thomas Heering.
44.27
Rafael Martins sees a break and surges forward. Rafael Martins makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of David Faria. Some silky footwork from David Faria provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but Sergio Valente blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
45.00
Vitor Castro clumsily knocks into Vasco Valente. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vasco Valente runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Braga appear unchanged since the first half. Clube Desportivo das Aves also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Clube Desportivo das Aves kick off the second half!
47.49
Vasco Valente passes the ball forward to Dominic Liddell. Dominic Liddell flicks a high pass forward to David Faria who brings the ball under control. David Faria shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
48.17
Luis Marques threads a neat ball through to Dominic Liddell. Dominic Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Faria. David Faria finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
49.50
Diogo Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
51.36
Diogo Jesus catches Vitor Castro on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vitor Castro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.51
David Faria clumsily knocks into Steffen Eilts. The referee warns David Faria to calm down! Steffen Eilts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.29
Dominic Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Daniele Pisanu. Daniele Pisanu shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
61.18
Diogo Nunes threads a neat ball through to Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo knocks in a cross ball towards Vitor Castro. Vitor Castro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Scott Mcinnes.
62.16
Corner kick to Sporting Braga. Diogo Barbosa chips it out wide. David Faria reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
65.37
Diogo Jesus clumsily knocks into Vitor Castro. The referee brings Diogo Jesus to one side and gives him a warning! Vitor Castro stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.40
Sebastian Breyer clumsily knocks into Frederico Costa. Sebastian Breyer is shown the yellow card! Frederico Costa stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.05
Dominic Liddell knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Pisanu. Daniele Pisanu tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
75.52
Without breaking stride, Sergio Valente plays the ball forward to Diogo Nunes. With some swift thinking, Diogo Nunes plays the ball forward to Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vitor Castro but he's offside!
77.51
Dominic Liddell flicks a high ball forward to David Faria who takes it down. David Faria shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
79.28
Steffen Eilts makes a simple pass to Bruno Postiga. Bruno Postiga controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vitor Castro. Vitor Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Costa but the referee indicates it's offside!
81.21
Dominic Liddell clumsily knocks into Bruno Postiga. The referee warns Dominic Liddell to calm down! Bruno Postiga runs off the knock.
84.15
Fernando Pinheiro barges into Dominic Liddell. Fernando Pinheiro is shown his second yellow card!! He leaves the field in disgrace!! Dominic Liddell gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.38
Rafael Martins catches Diogo Barbosa on the ankles. The referee brings Rafael Martins to one side and gives him a warning! Diogo Barbosa runs off the knock.
89.24
Vitor Castro catches Luis Marques on the ankles. Vitor Castro is given a warning by the referee! Luis Marques grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Luis Marques comes in with a late challenge on Vitor Castro. The referee warns Luis Marques to calm down! Vitor Castro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Braga

Clube Desportivo das Aves
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
4
8
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
28.8%
45.2%
26%

Scorers
Daniele Pisanu 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dominic Liddell of Clube Desportivo das Aves

Match Ratings
1.Marvin Kitson (GK)
6
2.Thomas Heering (DEF)
6
3.Sergio Valente (DEF)
6
4.Steffen Eilts (DEF)
6
5.Fernando Pinheiro (MID)red card
3
6.Bruno Postiga (MID)
6
7.Diogo Nunes (MID)
6
8.Diogo Barbosa (MID)
6
9.Rafael Pardo (ATT)
6
10.Vitor Castro (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Frederico Costa (ATT)
6
 
12.Paulo Alves (DEF)
0
13.Frederico Vieira (DEF)
0
14.Rui Caluwé (DEF)
0

1.Scott Mcinnes (GK)
6
2.Sebastian Breyer (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Diogo Jesus (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Luis Marques (DEF)
6
5.Vasco Valente (DEF)
6
6.Rafael Martins (MID)yellow card
6
7.Frederico Moutinho (MID)
6
8.Dominic Liddell (MID)
7
9.David Faria (ATT)
6
10.Daniele Pisanu (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Silvio Nascimento (ATT)
6
 
12.Frederico Gomes (MID)
0
13.Daniel Ribeiro (ATT)
0
14.Ricardo Lima (MID)
0