Portuguese Primeira Liga

Arouca vs Braga 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

Arouca
    FT
    0 - 6
    Braga
    • 1': Simon Banza
    • 4': Ricardo Horta
    • 40': Ricardo Horta (P)
    • 44': Vitinha
    • 67': André Castro
    • 76': Diego Lainez

    Introduction

    Arouca are hosting Braga at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca, Portugal, starting on . 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

    Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
    Location: Arouca, Portugal
    Attendance: 2,348

    Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +57 Sporting CP 29 77 2
    +42 Benfica 29 70 3
    +30 FC Porto 29 59 6
    +21 Braga 29 59 6
    Full Table

    Statistics

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    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

    Line-Ups

    ARO Arouca (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Ignacio De Arruabarrena (GK)
    64 Rafael Fernandes Yellow Card
    13 Joao Basso
    6 Mateus Quaresma
    21 Bogdan Milovanov Yellow Card
    10 Alan Ruíz
    5 David Simão Yellow Card
    14 Oriol Busquets
    19 Rafa Mújica
    8 Arsénio
    7 André Bukia
    Substitutes:
    Antony, Morlaye Sylla, Pedro Moreira, Emilijus Zubas, Ismaila Soro, Nino Galovic, Yaw Moses, Bruno Marques, Vitinho.

    BRAG 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 Yellow Card
    21 Ricardo Horta
    45 Iuri Medeiros
    99 Vitinha
    23 Simon Banza
    Substitutes:
    André Castro, Tiago Sá, Paulo Oliveira, Álvaro Djaló, Rodrigo Gomes, Abel Ruiz, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Diego Lainez, Dinis Pinto.

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