Casa Pia 1-0 Sporting Braga: tops 1-0 with a goal scored by R. Martins
BRAGA. Casa Pia tops Sporting Braga 1-0 after R. Martins scored just 1 goal (23').
BRAGA. Casa Pia beats Sporting Braga 1-0 after R. Martins scored just 1 goal (23′). Sporting Braga was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (68%).
R. Horta missed a decisive penalty (74′). That would have allowed Sporting Braga to draw the match.
The match was played at the Estádio Municipal de Braga stadium in Braga on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Luis Miguel Branco Godinho with the assistance of Pedro Mota and Sérgio Nuno Teixeira de Jesus. The 4th official was João Pedro Sousa Mendes. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 14.5 degrees Celsius or 58.15 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 89%.
Match Statistics
Sporting Braga was in firm control of the ball 68% while Casa Pia was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Sporting Braga was more aggressive with 80 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, Casa Pia was able to find the solution to win this contest.
Sporting Braga shot 25 times, 6 on target, 19 off target. On the other side, Casa Pia shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Sporting Braga received 2 yellow cards (I. Medeiros and Tormena). On the other side, Casa Pia received 3 yellow cards (Y. Eteki, L. Bolgado da Costa and Cuca).
After playing this match, Sporting Braga will stay with 25 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Casa Pia will have 20 points like Vitória SC to stay in the 5th place.
Match Events
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23'23'
Rafael Martins
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34'34'
L. Bolgado da Costa
F. Varela
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46'46'
S. Banza
Abel Ruiz
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45'45'
Iuri Medeiros
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58'58'
A. Djalo
A. Horta
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59'59'
Y. Eteki
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61'61'
C. Antoine
Rafael Martins
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61'61'
Léo Natel
Diogo Pinto
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68'68'
Cuca
Neto
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68'68'
Derick Poloni
Léo Natel
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72'72'
L. Bolgado da Costa
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73'73'
U. Racic
Sequeira
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74'74'
R. Horta
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82'82'
R. Gomes
I. Medeiros
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82'82'
V. Gomez
Fabiano Silva
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83'83'
Tormena
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90'90'
Cuca
Next match
In the next match in the Casa Pia will host Chaves on the 13th of November with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Sporting Braga: Formation and Lineups
Sporting Braga started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Artur Jorge Torres Gomes Araújo Amorim chose to play with the following team: Matheus , Fabiano Silva , Vítor Tormena , Sikou Niakaté , Nuno Sequeira , Iuri Medeiros , Mutassim Al Musrati , André Horta , Ricardo Horta , Abel Ruíz and Vitinha .
Substitutes
Sporting Braga made 5 changes: A. Ruiz for S. Banza (46′), A. Horta for A. Djalo (58′), Sequeira for U. Racic (73′), I. Medeiros for R. Gomes (82′) and Fabiano Silva for V. Gomez (82′).
Top player: Iuri Medeiros
Probably the most impressive player in Sporting Braga was Iuri Medeiros.
His rating is with 39 passes (84% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 3. He performed 4 crosses.
Casa Pia: Formation and Lineups
Casa Pia started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the opposite side, Filipe Gonçalo Pinto Martins played with: Ricardo Batista , Fernando Varela , Vasco Fernandes , Nermin Zolotić , Lucas Soares , Neto , Yan Eteki , Leonardo Lelo , Diogo Pinto , Rafael Martins and Saviour Godwin .
Substitutes
Casa Pia made 5 changes: F. Varela for L. Bolgado da Costa (34′), D. Costa Pinto for Leo Natel (61′), Rafael Martins for C. Antoine (61′), Leo Natel for D. T. Santos Poloni (69′) and Neto for Cuca (68′).
Best player: Ricardo Batista
The player that probably impressed the most for Casa Pia was the goalkeeper: Ricardo Batista. His rating is 9.23. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 8 saves.
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