Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estádio Municipal de Braga where Sporting Braga play host to Boavista Futebol Clube. A crowd of 17,997 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Braga are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Boavista Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Rodrigues.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Braga are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Boavista Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Rodrigues.
0.00
0-0Sporting Braga kick off!
4.20
0-0Daniel Almeida hits a low pass to Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Marcos but he's offside!
27.30
1-0With vision, Hugo Lima laces a weighted ball forward to Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Schönenborn. Nikolas Schönenborn skips past Dave Greening! Nikolas Schönenborn strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It's there!! Marcel Beckmann has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.41
Seeing a gap ahead, Daniel Almeida plays the ball forward to Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison plays a one-two with Nikolas Schönenborn and rushes in on goal... Craig Morrison rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
34.37
2-0Nicolas Menendez threads a neat ball through to Viktor Lobmeyr. Viktor Lobmeyr flicks a high pass forward. Sean Croce controls it well on his chest. Sean Croce knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.23
2-0Dave Greening knocks the ball forward to Anthony Cales. Anthony Cales makes a probing pass to Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
38.05
Daniel Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Beckmann who gathers it comfortably.
42.59
2-0Sveinn Ingólfsson hits a low pass to Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison edges inside the box! Craig Morrison rockets a shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Braga appear unchanged since the first half. Boavista Futebol Clube also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Boavista Futebol Clube kick off the second half!
48.21
Nicolas Menendez flicks a high ball forward to Viktor Lobmeyr who takes it down. Viktor Lobmeyr flicks a high pass forward to Don Mcallister who brings the ball under control. Don Mcallister knocks in a cross ball towards Sean Croce. Sean Croce heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
53.17
2-0Dave Greening controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raphael Moser. Raphael Moser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards Klas Björklund. Klas Björklund gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball comes off Guilherme Almeida and the loose ball is cleared up field.
57.03
Guilherme Almeida makes a simple pass to Daniel Almeida. Daniel Almeida kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Morrison. Craig Morrison shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Marcel Beckmann!
59.41
Jean-Pierre Diomede boots it upfield. Nikolas Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Marcos. Hugo Marcos makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.18
2-0Raphael Moser catches Hauke Jentsch on the ankles. The referee warns Raphael Moser to calm down! Hauke Jentsch runs off the knock.
73.33
Raphael Moser flicks the ball to his team mate, Klas Björklund. Klas Björklund shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.06
Anthony Cales hits a low pass to Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Bert Kantelberg smothers it!
79.10
Hugo Lima plays the ball forward to Hauke Jentsch. Hauke Jentsch makes a simple pass to Hugo Marcos. Hugo Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Nikolas Schönenborn. Nikolas Schönenborn finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Nicolas Menendez!
83.45
2-0Craig Morrison catches Dave Greening on the ankles. Craig Morrison is warned by the referee! Dave Greening gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.02
Nicolas Menendez powers a long ball forward. Sean Croce lofts in a cross ball towards Don Mcallister. With a superhuman jump, Don Mcallister connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Wonderful reactions from Bert Kantelberg keeps it out!
87.42
Viktor Lobmeyr makes a beautiful solo run. Viktor Lobmeyr shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
89.47
Miguel Veloso hits a low pass to Raphael Moser. Raphael Moser knocks the ball forward to Sean Croce. Sean Croce whips in a cross ball towards Don Mcallister. With a superhuman jump, Don Mcallister connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Raphael Moser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sean Croce. Sean Croce knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean-Pierre Diomede.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nikolas Schönenborn of Sporting Braga |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Bert Kantelberg (GK)
8
2. Nuno Veloso (DEF)
6
3. Hugo Lima (DEF)
6
4. Jean-Pierre Diomede (DEF)
6
5. Guilherme Almeida (DEF)
6
6. Sveinn Ingólfsson (MID)
7
7. Hauke Jentsch (MID)
6
8. Daniel Almeida (MID)
7
9. Nikolas Schönenborn (ATT)
10
10. Hugo Marcos (ATT)
6
11. Craig Morrison (ATT)
9
12. Cesar Ferreira (ATT)
0
13. Cedric Satorra (DEF)
0
14. Rodrigo Pinheiro (GK)
0
1. Marcel Beckmann (GK)
6
2. Dietmar Wieland (DEF)
6
3. Miguel Veloso (DEF)
6
4. Nicolas Menendez (DEF)
6
5. Dave Greening (DEF)
6
6. Anthony Cales (MID)
6
7. Raphael Moser (MID)
6
8. Viktor Lobmeyr (MID)
7
9. Don Mcallister (ATT)
7
10. Sean Croce (ATT)
6
11. Klas Björklund (ATT)
6
12. Gary Telfer (DEF)
0
13. Jurek Lato (MID)
0
14. Armando Ream (ATT)
0