Union SG vs Braga 2022-23 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

Union St.-Gilloise

20': Victor Boniface
49': Dante Vanzeir
62': Victor Boniface

FT
3 - 3

Braga

15': Vitinha
36': Vitinha
41': Vitinha

Introduction

Union St.-Gilloise are hosting Braga at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, Leuven, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

15': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 0, Sporting Braga 1. Vítor Oliveira (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
20': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 1, Sporting Braga 1. Victor Boniface (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bart Nieuwkoop with a cross.
25': Fabiano (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 1, Sporting Braga 2. Vítor Oliveira (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno Sequeira with a cross following a set piece situation.
41': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 1, Sporting Braga 3. Vítor Oliveira (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Horta with a through ball.
45': Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': First Half ends, Union Saint-Gilloise 1, Sporting Braga 3.
45': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Loïc Lapoussin replaces Christian Burgess.
45': Second Half begins Union Saint-Gilloise 1, Sporting Braga 3.
45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Víctor Gómez replaces Fabiano.
49': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 2, Sporting Braga 3. Dante Vanzeir (Union Saint-Gilloise) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Teddy Teuma with a cross following a corner.
62': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 3, Sporting Braga 3. Victor Boniface (Union Saint-Gilloise) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Loïc Lapoussin with a cross.
63': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Cameron Puertas replaces Lazare Amani.
69': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Uros Racic replaces André Horta.
69': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Iuri Medeiros replaces Rodrigo Gomes.
71': Sikou Niakaté (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Paulo Oliveira replaces Sikou Niakaté because of an injury.
82': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Gustaf Nilsson replaces Dante Vanzeir.
86': Senne Lynen (Union Saint-Gilloise) is shown the yellow card.
90'+1': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Simon Banza replaces Abel Ruiz.
90'+4': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Ross Sykes replaces Bart Nieuwkoop.
90'+5': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Oussama El Azzouzi replaces Victor Boniface.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Union Saint-Gilloise 3, Sporting Braga 3.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion
Location: Leuven, Belgium
Attendance: 7,851

UEFA Europa League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+8	Atalanta	6	14	0
+4	Sporting CP	6	11	1
-5	SK Sturm Graz	6	4	4
-7	Raków Czestochowa	6	4	4

Full Table

Statistics

BRAG		USG
9	Fouls	16
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	4
3	Saves	5
56.7	Possession	43.3
16	SHOTS	12
8	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
413	Accurate Passes	282
519	Passes	393
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
9	Accurate Crosses	6
17	Crosses	20
0.5	Cross %	0.3
70	Long Balls	62
32	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	2
12	Effective Tackles	10
19	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
13	Interceptions	16
12	Effective Clearances	15
12	Clearances	15

Line-Ups

Union St.-Gilloise (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
49	Anthony Moris (GK)
16	Christian Burgess
44	Siebe van der Heyden
59	Ismal Kandouss
8	Lazare Amani
20	Senne Lynen
10	Teddy Teuma
11	Simon Adingra
2	Bart Nieuwkoop
7	Victor Boniface
13	Dante Vanzeir

Substitutes:

Gustaf Nilsson, Lucas Pirard, José Rodríguez, Oussama El Azzouzi, Loic Lapoussin, Ross Sykes, Guillaume François, Cameron Puertas, Joachim Imbrechts.

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
7	Rodrigo Gomes
9	Abel Ruiz
99	Vitinha

Substitutes:

Paulo Oliveira, Bruno Rodrigues, Uros Racic, Simon Banza, Tiago Sá, André Castro, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Iuri Medeiros, Álvaro Djaló, Víctor Perea, Dinis Pinto, Diego Lainez.