Sheriff vs Braga 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Knockout Round Playoffs

43': Sebastien Thill (P)
82': Adama Traoré

FT
2 - 0
1st Leg

Introduction

Sheriff Tiraspol are hosting Braga at Sheriff Stadium, Tiraspol, Moldova, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
15': John Charles Petro (Sheriff Tiraspol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Goal! Sheriff Tiraspol 1, Sporting Braga 0. Sébastien Thill (Sheriff Tiraspol) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
64': Substitution, Sporting Braga. André Horta replaces Castro.
64': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Francisco Moura replaces Rodrigo Gomes.
64': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Abel Ruiz replaces Vítor Oliveira.
78': Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Khalid Basit replaces Momo Yansane.
79': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Roger Fernandes replaces Iuri Medeiros.
82': Goal! Sheriff Tiraspol 2, Sporting Braga 0. Adama Malouda Traoré (Sheriff Tiraspol) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
86': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Miguel Falé replaces Roger Fernandes because of an injury.
89': Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Moussa Kyabou replaces Boban Nikolov.
89': Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Alexandr Belousov replaces Jasurbek Yakhshiboev.
90'+5': Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Serafim Cojocari replaces Sébastien Thill.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Sheriff Tiraspol 2, Sporting Braga 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Sheriff Stadium
Location: Tiraspol, Moldova
Attendance: 3,062

Statistics

SCB		SHE
12	Fouls	6
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
1	Corner Kicks	5
0	Saves	3
67.2	Possession	32.8
11	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
559	Accurate Passes	209
683	Passes	332
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.6
2	Accurate Crosses	2
16	Crosses	12
0.1	Cross %	0.2
62	Long Balls	88
23	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	1
6	Effective Tackles	9
13	Tackles	25
0.5	Tackle %	0.4
7	Interceptions	19
19	Effective Clearances	22
19	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

Sheriff Tiraspol (3-4-3)

No.	Name
30	Georgios Athanasiadis (GK)
6	Stjepan Radeljic
3	John Charles Petro
41	Stefanos Evangelou
31	Sebastien Thill
20	Boban Nikolov
16	Keston Julien
77	Bruno
17	Jasrubek Yakhshiboev
99	Momo Yansane
9	Adama Traoré

Substitutes:

Khalid Basit, Danila Ignatov, Evgheni Plesco, Moussa Kyabou, Alizade Carmanov, Dumitru Celeadnic, Serghei Pascenco, Eugeniu Gliga, Serafim Cojocari, Alexandr Belousov.

Braga (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Matheus (GK)
15	Paulo Oliveira
3	Vitor Tormena
86	Bruno Rodrigues
88	André Castro
8	Moatasem Al-Musrati
57	Rodrigo Gomes
2	Yan Couto
99	Vitinha
21	Ricardo Horta
45	Iuri Medeiros

Substitutes:

Bernardo Marques Duarte Couto, Leonardo Buta, Roger Fernandes, Fabiano, David Carmo, André Horta, Miguel Falé, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Guilherme, Moura, Abel Ruiz, Tiago Sá.

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