Sporting Braga destroys Portimonense 6-1 with a superb performance. HIGHLIGHTS

BRAGA. Sporting Braga obliterates Portimonense 6-1 with goals of

November 5, 2023

BRAGA. Sporting Braga demolishes Portimonense 6-1 with goals of Ricardo Horta (47′), Al-Musrati (52′ pen), Álvaro Djaló (59′), Simon Banza (83′ pen), Simon Banza (87′) and Simon Banza (90′). Talking about the opposition, Portimonense scored with Pedrão (10′). Sporting Braga was much superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Estádio Municipal de Braga stadium in Braga on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Luis Miguel Branco Godinho with the help of Rui Teixeira and Pedro Mota. The 4th official was Hugo Serafim Coelho Magalhães Silva. The weather was heavy intensity rain. The temperature was cold at 14.26 degrees Celsius or 57.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.

Match Statistics

Sporting Braga

6 - 1

Portimonense

! 62 Ball Possession 38

Shots

21 Total 9
10 On Target 3
7 Off Target 6
4 Shots blocked 0

112 Attack 92
72 Dangerous attack 43
0 Ball safe 0

2 Penalties 0
5 Corners 5
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

10 Total 10
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Sporting Braga had a strong ball possession 62% while Portimonense was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sporting Braga was putting more pressure with 72 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sporting Braga won the match.

Sporting Braga shot 21 times, 10 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Portimonense shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Sporting Braga received 1 yellow card (Álvaro Djaló). On the other side, Portimonense received 2 yellow cards (Tornich and Gonçalo Costa).

Match Timeline

10'

Pedrão(goal)Gonçalo Costa

42'

Gonçalo Costa- Yellow

Ricardo Horta (goal)Bruma

47'

52'

Álvaro Djaló- Yellow

58'

Álvaro Djaló(goal)Simon Banza

59'

62'

Ronie Carrillo- sub ->Rildo

62'

Moustapha Seck- sub ->Gonçalo Costa

62'

Zinho- sub ->Sylvester Jasper

J. Mendes- sub ->Víctor Gómez

65'

Pizzi- sub ->Álvaro Djaló

66'

João Moutinho- sub ->Rodrigo Zalazar

75'

Vitor Carvalho- sub ->Al-Musrati

76'

82'

Alemão- Yellow

Simon Banza(penalty)

83'

85'

Luan- sub ->Tornich

62'

Simon Banza(goal)André Horta

87'

Simon Banza(goal)

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this encounter, Sporting Braga will have 20 points to hold in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Portimonense will stay with 11 points like Estrela Amadora to sit in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga Portugal, Sporting Braga will play away with Vitória SC on the 12th of May with a 21-8 head to head record in favor of Sporting Braga (8 draws).

Portimonense will play away agasint Sporting CP on the 5th of May with a 14-2 head to head statistic in favor of Sporting CP (1 draw).

Sporting Braga – Formation

Sporting Braga

Matheus 1.Brazil

7.0

Víctor Gómez 2.Spain

7.5

65'

José Fonte 6.Portugal

7.0

Paulo Oliveira 15.Portugal

6.7

Serdar Saatçı 5.Turkey

Joe Mendes 17.Portugal

Cristián Borja 26.Colombia

7.1

Bruma 7.Portugal

8.4

62'

Al-Musrati 8.Libya

8.2

76'

52'

Álvaro Djaló 14.Spain

7.5

66'

58'

59'

Rodrigo Zalazar 16.Uruguay

7.3

75'

Ricardo Horta 21.Portugal

9.1

47'

Simon Banza 23.France

10.2

83', 87', 90'

Substitutes

L. Horníček 91.Czech Republic

Sikou Niakaté 4.Mali

J. Mendes 17.Sweden

6.7

65'

Adrián Marín 19.Spain

André Horta 10.Portugal

7.7

62'

Vitor Carvalho 18.Brazil

6.4

76'

Pizzi 22.Portugal

7.0

66'

João Moutinho 28.Portugal

6.8

75'

Abel Ruiz 9.Spain

Sporting Braga started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim decided to play with the following team: Serdar Saatçı, Joe Mendes, Matheus (7.0), Víctor Gómez (7.5), José Fonte (7.0), Paulo Oliveira (6.7), Cristián Borja (7.1), Al-Musrati (8.2), Rodrigo Zalazar (7.3), Álvaro Djaló (7.5), Ricardo Horta (9.1), Bruma (8.4) and Simon Banza (10.2).

The home team had on the bench: Sikou Niakaté, Abel Ruiz, André Horta (7.7), Joe Mendes (6.7), Vitor Carvalho (6.4), Adrián Marín, Pizzi (7.0), João Moutinho (6.8) and Lukas Hornicek.

Substitutions

Sporting Braga made 6 changes: Rodrigo Zalazar for João Moutinho (75′), Al-Musrati for Vitor Carvalho (76′), Bruma for André Horta (85′), Álvaro Djaló for Pizzi (66′), Víctor Gómez for Joe Mendes (65′) and Bruma for André Horta (62′).

Best player: Ricardo Horta

The player that probably impressed the most for Sporting Braga was Ricardo Horta .

His rating is (9.1) with 1 goal, 51 passes (84% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 4 crosses.

Portimonense – Formation

Portimonense

Vinícius 12.Brazil

6.6

Filipe Relvas 22.Portugal

6.3

Alemão 43.Brazil

6.1

85'

82'

Pedrão 44.Brazil

7.0

10'

Maurício 8.Brazil

5.7

Sylvester Jasper 7.Bulgaria

6.4

62'

Carlinhos 11.Brazil

7.0

Dener 13.Brazil

Gonçalo Costa 18.Portugal

7.3

62'

42'

Igor Formiga 33.Brazil

6.4

Hélio Varela 77.Cape Verde

6.8

Lucas Ventura 25.Brazil

Rildo 37.Brazil

6.4

62'

Substitutes

João 88.Brazil

Moustapha Seck 14.Senegal

6.3

62'

Guga 27.Portugal

Rafael Alcobia 76.Portugal

D. Adeniran 71.England

6.6

Zinho 99.Brazil

6.4

62'

Paulinho 9.Portugal

Ronie Carrillo 19.Ecuador

6.8

62'

Luan 28.Brazil

6.6

85'

Portimonense started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Paulo Sérgio Bento Brito played with: Dener, Lucas Ventura, Vinícius (6.6), Pedrão (7.0), Tornich (6.1), Filipe Relvas (6.3), Igor Formiga (6.4), Maurício (5.7), Carlinhos (7.0), Gonçalo Costa (7.3), Sylvester Jasper (6.4), Hélio Varela (6.8) and Rildo (6.4).

They had on the bench: Paulinho, Moustapha Seck (6.3), Ronie Carrillo (6.8), Guga, Luan (6.6), Dennis Adeniran (6.6), Rafael Alcobia, João and Zinho (6.4).

Substitutions

Portimonense made 4 changes: Sylvester Jasper for Zinho (62′), Gonçalo Costa for Moustapha Seck (62′), Rildo for Ronie Carrillo (62′) and Tornich for Luan (85′).