Arouca vs Braga 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga
Aug 28, 2022, 5:00 PMIntroduction
Arouca are hosting Braga
at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca, Portugal, starting on Sunday 28 Aug 2022 5:00 PM UTC+00:00. The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 1. Simon Banza (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iuri Medeiros.
- 4': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 2. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 6': Rafael Fernandes (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Iuri Medeiros (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Al Musrati (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': David Simão (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Bogdan Milovanov (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 3. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 44': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 4. Vítor Oliveira (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Simon Banza with a through ball following a fast break.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 4.
- 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Diego Lainez replaces Iuri Medeiros.
- 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Castro replaces Al Musrati.
- 45': Second Half begins Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 4.
- 45': Substitution, Arouca. Yaw Moses replaces Rafa Mújica.
- 45': Substitution, Arouca. Antony replaces Oriol Busquets.
- 47': Diego Lainez (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, Arouca. Vitinho replaces André Bukia.
- 60': Substitution, Arouca. Morlaye Sylla replaces David Simão.
- 60': Substitution, Arouca. Ismaila Soro replaces Alan Ruiz.
- 61': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Abel Ruiz replaces Simon Banza.
- 67': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 5. Castro (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Abel Ruiz.
- 74': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Jean-Baptiste Gorby replaces André Horta.
- 76': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 6. Diego Lainez (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abel Ruiz.
- 80': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Paulo Oliveira replaces Vítor Tormena.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 6.
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
5:00 PM, Sun, Aug 28, 2022
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal
Attendance: 2,348
5:00 PM, Sun, Aug 28, 2022
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal
Attendance: 2,348
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +61 | Sporting CP | 34 | 82 | 2 |
| +56 | Benfica | 34 | 80 | 4 |
| +35 | FC Porto | 34 | 71 | 7 |
| +25 | Braga | 34 | 66 | 6 |
Statistics
| BRAG | ARO | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 55 | Possession | 45 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 10 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 430 | Accurate Passes | 340 |
| 501 | Passes | 404 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 13 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 15 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 14 | Clearances | 14 |
Arouca (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Ignacio De Arruabarrena (GK) |
| 64 | Rafael Fernandes  |
| 13 | Joao Basso |
| 6 | Mateus Quaresma |
| 21 | Bogdan Milovanov |
| 10 | Alan Ruíz |
| 5 | David Simão |
| 14 | Oriol Busquets |
| 19 | Rafa Mújica |
| 8 | Arsénio |
| 7 | André Bukia |
Braga (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matheus (GK) |
| 4 | Sikou Niakate |
| 3 | Vitor Tormena |
| 6 | Nuno Sequeira |
| 70 | Fabiano |
| 10 | André Horta |
| 8 | Al-Musrati |
| 21 | Ricardo Horta |
| 45 | Iuri Medeiros |
| 99 | Vitinha |
| 23 | Simon Banza |
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