Vitória vs Braga 2021-22 Portuguese Liga
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Introduction
Vitória de Guimaraes are hosting Braga
at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 3': Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card.
- 18': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 1, Sporting Braga 0. Óscar Estupiñán (Vitoria Guimaraes) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tiago Silva with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Bruno Rodrigues (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Óscar Estupiñán (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Tomás Händel (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Jorge Fernandes (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Vitoria Guimaraes 1, Sporting Braga 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Yan Couto replaces Fabiano.
- 45': Second Half begins Vitoria Guimaraes 1, Sporting Braga 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. André Horta replaces Castro.
- 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Roger Fernandes replaces Francisco Moura.
- 48': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 1, Sporting Braga 1. Vítor Oliveira (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
- 58': Alfa Semedo (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the red card.
- 64': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Diogo Leite replaces Bruno Rodrigues.
- 64': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. André Almeida replaces Tiago Silva.
- 77': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Nélson da Luz replaces Óscar Estupiñán.
- 77': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Bruno Duarte replaces Rochinha.
- 81': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Nicolas Janvier replaces Rafa Soares.
- 81': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Hélder Sá replaces Tomás Händel.
- 88': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Miguel Falé replaces Abel Ruiz.
- 90': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 2, Sporting Braga 1. Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Location: Guimarães, Portugal
Attendance: 15,322
Venue: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Location: Guimarães, Portugal
Attendance: 15,322
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +37 | FC Porto | 23 | 62 | 1 |
| +47 | Sporting CP | 23 | 58 | 1 |
| +36 | Benfica | 23 | 55 | 0 |
| +26 | Braga | 23 | 42 | 5 |
Statistics
 SCB |
VSC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 61.8 | Possession | 38.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 397 | Accurate Passes | 194 |
| 505 | Passes | 312 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 17 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 4 | Tackles | 16 |
| 1.0 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 13 | Clearances | 11 |
Vitória de Guimaraes (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 14 | Bruno Varela (GK) |
| 44 | Jorge Fernandes  |
| 4 | Toni Borevkovic |
| 5 | Rafa |
| 62 | Miguel Maga |
| 88 | Tiago Silva |
| 30 | Alfa Semedo  |
| 76 | Tomás Händel |
| 19 | Óscar Estupiñán |
| 16 | Rochinha |
| 8 | Ruben Lameiras |
Braga (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matheus (GK) |
| 15 | Paulo Oliveira |
| 3 | Vitor Tormena |
| 86 | Bruno Rodrigues |
| 88 | André Castro |
| 8 | Moatasem Al-Musrati |
| 74 | Moura |
| 70 | Fabiano |
| 99 | Vitinha |
| 21 | Ricardo Horta |
| 9 | Abel Ruiz |
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