Sporting Braga tops Arouca 6-0 after playing a incredible match. HIGHLIGHTS

AROUCA. Sporting Braga prevails over Arouca 6-0 after playing a incredible match.

Sporting Braga tops Arouca 6-0 after playing a incredible match. HIGHLIGHTS

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AROUCA. Sporting Braga tops Arouca 6-0 after playing a incredible match.

The match was played at the Estádio Municipal de Arouca stadium in Arouca on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Gustavo Fernandes Correia who had the assistance of Tiago José Pereira Costa and Inácio Pereira. The 4th official was Rui Miguel Gomes Lima. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was extremely hot at 31.7 degrees Celsius or 89.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
  • 10 Total 15
  • 3 On Target 11
  • 7 Off Target 4
  • 2 Shots blocked 0
  • 90 Attack 89
  • 38 Dangerous attack 31
  • 102 Ball safe 103
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 5 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 18 Total 13
  • 3 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 7 Substitutions 7

Ball possession

Sporting Braga was in firm control of the ball 55% while Arouca was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Arouca had a more offensive attitude with 38 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Sporting Braga was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Arouca shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sporting Braga shot 15 times, 11 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Arouca received 3 yellow cards (R. Fernandes, D. Simao and B. Milovanov). On the other side, Sporting Braga received 3 yellow cards (I. Medeiros, Al Musrati and D. Lainez).

Match Timeline

1'
Simon Banza(goal)I. Medeiros
4'
Ricardo Horta  (goal)
5'
19'
21'
David Simão - Yellow
38'
Bogdan Milovanov- Yellow
39'
40'
Ricardo Horta  (penalty)
44'
Yaw Moses- sub ->Rafa Mújica
46'
46'
46'
46'
47'
Vitinho- sub ->A. Bukia
59'
Morlaye Sylla- sub ->D. Simao
59'
60'
61'
Abel Ruiz- sub ->S. B. Banza
68'
74'
76'
79'
Paulo Oliveira- sub ->Tormena

Standings

After this match, Arouca will stay with 6 points like Vitória SC and Boavista to remain in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Sporting Braga will have 10 points to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

Arouca – Formation

Arouca
G
6.3
D
Quaresma 6.Brazil
5.9
D
Bogdan Milovanov 21.Ukraine
5.6
39'
D
João Basso 13.Brazil
6.1
D
Rafael Fernandes 64.Portugal
5.9
5'
M
David Simão  5.Portugal
6.3
59' 38'
M
Alan Ruiz 10.Argentina
6.0
60'
M
Uri Busquets 14.Spain
6.0
46'
M
Arsénio Nunes 8.Portugal
6.1
M
A. Bukia 7.DR Congo
6.1
59'
F
Rafa Mujica  19.Spain
6.6
46'
Substitutes
G
E. Zubas 1.Lithuania
D
Nino Galovic 44.Croatia
M
Vitinho 43.Brazil
6.9
59'
M
Bruno Marques 9.Brazil
M
Yaw Moses 17.Ghana
6.4
46'
M
Pedro Moreira 20.Portugal
M
Morlaye Sylla 2.Guinea
6.8
59'
M
I. Soro 23.Ivory Coast
5.9
60'
F
Antony 11.Brazil
6.4
46'

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

The manager Armando Evangelista Macedo Freitas decided to play with the following team: Ignacio de Arruabarrena (6.3), Bogdan Milovanov (5.6), João Basso (6.1), Rafael Fernandes (5.9), Mateus Quaresma (5.9), Oriol Busquets (6.0), David Simão (6.3), André Bukia (6.1), Alan Ruiz (6.0), Arsénio Nunes (6.1) and Rafa Mújica (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Antony Alves (6.4), Vitinho (6.9), E. Zubas, Bruno Marques, Yaw Moses (6.4), Pedro Moreira, Morlaye Sylla (6.8), Ismaila Soro (5.9) and Nino Galović.

Substitutions

Arouca made 5 changes: O. Busquets for A. Alves Santos (46′), R. Mujica for M. Yaw (46′), A. Bukia for Vitinho (59′), D. Simao for M. Sylla (59′) and A. Ruiz for I. Soro (60′).

Best player: Vitinho​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Arouca was Vitinho.

His rating is (6.9) with 9 passes (77% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 5 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 59′.

Sporting Braga – Formation

Sporting Braga
G
Matheus 1.Brazil
7.8
D
Nuno Sequeira 6.Portugal
7.3
D
Vítor Tormena 3.Brazil
7.1
79'
D
7.4
D
Fabiano  70.Brazil
7.3
M
Al-Musrati  8.Libya
6.4
46' 21'
M
André Horta 10.Portugal
7.4
74'
M
Iuri Medeiros 45.Portugal
7.4
46' 19'
M
Ricardo Horta   21.Portugal
8.7
Goals4', 40'
F
Simon Banza 23.France
8.5
61' Goals1'
F
Vitinha 99.Portugal
7.2
Goals44'
Substitutes
G
Tiago Sá 12.Portugal
D
Paulo Oliveira 15.Portugal
6.7
79'
D
Dinis Pinto 76.Portugal
M
Gorby 29.France
6.6
74'
M
Castro 88.Portugal
7.4
46' Goals68'
F
Rodrigo Gomes 7.Portugal
F
Abel Ruiz 9.Spain
7.4
61'
F
D. Lainez 18.Mexico
7.6
46' 47' Goals76'
F
Álvaro Djaló 14.Spain

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

Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim played with: Matheus (7.8), Fabiano Silva (7.3), Vítor Tormena (7.1), Sikou Niakaté (7.4), Nuno Sequeira (7.3), Iuri Medeiros (7.4), Mutassim Al Musrati (6.4), André Horta (7.4), Ricardo Horta (8.7), Simon Banza (8.5) and Vítor Oliveira (7.2).

They had on the bench: Rodrigo Gomes, Paulo Oliveira (6.7), Dinis Pinto, Jean-Baptiste Gorby (6.6), Abel Ruíz (7.4), Tiago Sá, Diego Lainez (7.6), André Castro (7.4) and Álvaro Djaló.

Substitutions

Sporting Braga made 5 changes: Al Musrati for A. Castro (46′), I. Medeiros for D. Lainez (46′), S. B. Banza for A. Ruiz (61′), A. Horta for J. Gorby (73′) and Tormena for P. Oliveira (79′).

Best player: Ricardo Horta​

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

His rating is (8.7) with 2 goals, 42 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Primeira Liga.​