CALDAS DE VIZELA. Sporting Braga conquers Vizela 4-0 after playing a incredible match. Al Musrati (43′), Iuri Medeiros (49′), Iuri Medeiros (65′) and Ricardo Horta (75′). Sporting Braga capitalized on its superior ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Estádio Do Vizela stadium in Caldas de Vizela on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Artur Manuel Ribeiro Soares Dias who had the assistance of Paulo Alexandre Santos Soares and Pedro Ribeiro. The 4th official was João Pedro Silva Pinho. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.6 degrees Celsius or 58.26 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 14 Total 13
- 1 On Target 7
- 11 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 99 Attack 143
- 33 Dangerous attack 65
- 73 Ball safe 83
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
Fouls
- 6 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Sporting Braga had a strong ball possession 58% while Vizela was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Sporting Braga had a more offensive attitude with 65 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sporting Braga won the match.
Vizela shot 14 times, 1 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Sporting Braga shot 13 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Vizela received 2 yellow cards (Matheus Pereira and Pedro Ortiz). On the opposite side, Sporting Braga received 2 yellow cards (Al Musrati and Álvaro Djaló).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Vizela will stay with 29 points like Gil Vicente and Chaves to remain in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Sporting Braga will have 55 points to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga Portugal, Vizela will play away with Portimonense on the 18th of March with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Vizela (2 draws).
Sporting Braga will host Porto on the 19th of March with a 25-8 head to head record in favor of Porto (9 draws).
Vizela – Formation
Vizela
78'
83'
Vizela adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Manuel Jorge da Silva Cruz decided to play with the following team: Fabijan Buntić , Tomás Silva , Anderson , Ivanildo Fernandes , Kiki Afonso , Claudemir , Raphael Guzzo , Nuno Moreira , Samu , Kiko Bondoso and Milutin Osmajić .
The home team had on the bench: Pedro Ortiz , Mohamed Aidara, Osama Rashid, Friday Etim , Luis Felipe, Alex Méndez , Alejandro Alvarado Jr, Matheus Pereira and Matías Lacava .
Substitutions
Vizela made 5 changes: Nuno Moreira for Matías Lacava González (61′), Claudemir for Friday Ubi Etim (66′), Raphael Guzzo for Pedro Ortiz (66′), Samú for Alex Méndez (78′) and Kiki for Matheus Pereira (78′).
Best player: Friday Etim
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Vizela was Friday Etim.
His rating is with 13 passes (92% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 6.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 66′.
Sporting Braga – Formation
Sporting Braga
43'
Also Sporting Braga adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim played with: Matheus , Victor Gómez , Serdar Saatçı , Sikou Niakaté , Nuno Sequeira , Mutassim Al Musrati , André Horta , Iuri Medeiros , Ricardo Horta , Bruma and Abel Ruíz .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Uroš Račić , Tiago Sá, Pizzi , Álvaro Djaló , André Castro , Cristián Borja , Simon Banza, Josafat Mendes and Diogo Fonseca.
Substitutions
Sporting Braga made 5 changes: Bruma for Álvaro Dias Fernandes (46′), André Horta for André Castro (73′), Iuri Medeiros for Pizzi (74′), Nuno Sequeira for Cristian Borja (81′) and Al Musrati for Uroš Račić (84′).
Best player: Iuri Medeiros
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sporting Braga was Iuri Medeiros.
His rating is with 2 goals, 38 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga Portugal.
- Vizela – Sporting Braga – 0-4
- Paços de Ferreira – Santa Clara – 1-0
- Chaves – Portimonense – 2-0
- Vitória SC – Arouca – 0-2
