Arouca vs Braga 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga

Arouca

15': José Fontán

FT
0 - 4

Braga

26': Nico Mantl (OG)
31': Ricardo Horta
45'+2': Alex Pinto (OG)
71': Gustaf Lagerbielke

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

13': José Fontán (Arouca) is shown the yellow card.
15': Second yellow card to José Fontán (Arouca) for a bad foul.
20': Substitution, Arouca. Omar Fayed replaces Arnau Solà.
25': Alex Pinto (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26': Penalty missed! Still Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 0. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
26': Own Goal by Nico Mantl, Arouca. Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 1.
31': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 2. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Víctor Gómez.
45'+2': Own Goal by Alex Pinto, Arouca. Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 3.
45': Substitution, Arouca. Espen van Ee replaces David Simão.
45': Substitution, Arouca. Miguel Puche replaces Lee Hyun-Ju.
45': Substitution, Arouca. Amadou Dante replaces Alex Pinto.
60': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Diego Rodrigues replaces Jean-Baptiste Gorby.
60': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Leonardo Lelo replaces Víctor Gómez.
60': Substitution, Sporting Braga. João Moutinho replaces Ricardo Horta.
71': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 4. Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sporting Braga) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Rodrigues with a cross following a corner.
72': Substitution, Arouca. Alfonso Trezza replaces Dylan Nandín.
72': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Paulo Oliveira replaces Vítor Carvalho.
77': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Gabriel Moscardo replaces Florian Grillitsch.
84': Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal

Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+22	FC Porto	12	34	0
+25	Sporting CP	12	31	1
+18	Benfica	12	28	0
+10	Gil Vicente	12	23	3

Full Table

Statistics

SCB		FCA
9	Fouls	11
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
1	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	0
1	Saves	4
84.3	Possession	15.7
18	SHOTS	3
6	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
875	Accurate Passes	117
930	Passes	174
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
5	Accurate Crosses	0
20	Crosses	0
0.3	Cross %	0.0
45	Long Balls	42
31	Accurate Long Balls	15
0.7	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	0
3	Effective Tackles	5
6	Tackles	8
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
7	Interceptions	11
7	Effective Clearances	18
7	Clearances	18

Line-Ups

Arouca (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
58	Nico Mantl (GK)
3	José Fontán
5	Boris Popovic
16	Arnau Solà
28	Tiago Esgaio
14	Lee Hyun-Ju
21	Taichi Fukui
8	David Simão
23	Dylan Nandín
7	Näis Djouahra
78	Alex Pinto

Substitutes:

Pedro Santos, Miguel Puche, Alfonso Trezza, Iván Martínez, Amadou Dante, Espen Van Ee, Pablo Gozálbez, João Valido, Omar Fayed.

Braga (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Lukas Hornicek (GK)
6	Carvalho
4	Sikou Niakate
14	Gustaf Lagerbielke
29	Jean-Baptiste Gorby
27	Florian Grillitsch
20	Mario Dorgeles
2	Víctor Gómez
9	Amine El Ouazzani
21	Ricardo Horta
18	Pau Víctor