Portuguese Primeira Liga

Braga vs Paços de Ferreira, 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Braga
  • 8': Álvaro Djaló
  • 29': Ricardo Horta
  • 51': Simon Banza
FT
3 - 0
Paços de Ferreira

    About

    Braga are hosting Paços de Ferreira at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Offside, Sporting Braga. Paulo Oliveira tries a through ball, but Álvaro Djaló is caught offside.
    • 7': Bruma (Sporting Braga) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 8': Goal! Sporting Braga 1, Paços Ferreira 0. Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Gaitán (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nigel Thomas.
    • 11': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Sikou Niakaté.
    • 11': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
    • 12': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Luís Bastos.
    • 13': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Maracás.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Al Musrati (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruma.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Paulo Bernardo (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mauro Couto.
    • 18': Foul by Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira).
    • 18': Pizzi (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Abel Ruiz.
    • 20': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Sikou Niakaté.
    • 20': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Víctor Gómez.
    • 25': Foul by Joe Mendes (Sporting Braga).
    • 25': Mauro Couto (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Pizzi.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Paulo Bernardo (Paços Ferreira) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nigel Thomas with a cross following a corner.
    • 29': Goal! Sporting Braga 2, Paços Ferreira 0. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruma following a fast break.
    • 30': Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ricardo Horta following a fast break.
    • 31': Delay in match (Sporting Braga).
    • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Nicolás Gaitán (Paços Ferreira) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mauro Couto.
    • 35': Abel Ruiz (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Maracás (Paços Ferreira).
    • 37': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Víctor Gómez.
    • 37': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Abel Ruiz.
    • 37': Nicolás Gaitán (Paços Ferreira) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Nigel Thomas following a corner.
    • 38': Foul by Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira).
    • 38': Joe Mendes (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 41': Foul by Mauro Couto (Paços Ferreira).
    • 41': Joe Mendes (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Offside, Sporting Braga. Al Musrati tries a through ball, but Bruma is caught offside.
    • 43': Foul by Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga).
    • 43': Nicolás Gaitán (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Bruma (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Nicolás Gaitán (Paços Ferreira).
    • 45': Attempt missed. Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Sporting Braga 2, Paços Ferreira 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sporting Braga 2, Paços Ferreira 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Jorge Silva replaces Mauro Couto.
    • 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Simon Banza replaces Abel Ruiz.
    • 46': Foul by Tiago (Paços Ferreira).
    • 46': Pizzi (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Djaló.
    • 48': Foul by Luís Bastos (Paços Ferreira).
    • 48': Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Jorge Silva.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Simon Banza (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 51': Goal! Sporting Braga 3, Paços Ferreira 0. Simon Banza (Sporting Braga) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardo Horta with a cross.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Nigel Thomas (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago.
    • 54': Offside, Paços Ferreira. Nigel Thomas tries a through ball, but Tiago is caught offside.
    • 55': Foul by Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga).
    • 55': Luís Bastos (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Nigel Thomas (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Juan Delgado.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Bruma (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Simon Banza (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Víctor Gómez with a cross.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 57': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Rui Pires.
    • 60': Foul by Simon Banza (Sporting Braga).
    • 60': Luís Bastos (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira).
    • 61': Simon Banza (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Uros Racic replaces Ricardo Horta.
    • 62': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Castro replaces Al Musrati.
    • 63': Foul by Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga).
    • 63': Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Jorge Silva.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 64': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Luíz Carlos replaces Nicolás Gaitán.
    • 65': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Adrián Butzke replaces Paulo Bernardo.
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Maracás (Paços Ferreira).
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Pedro Ganchas replaces Maracás because of an injury.
    • 70': Foul by Uros Racic (Sporting Braga).
    • 70': Luíz Carlos (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Adrián Butzke (Paços Ferreira) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Delgado with a cross.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Tiago (Paços Ferreira) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luíz Carlos.
    • 71': Foul by Pedro Ganchas (Paços Ferreira).
    • 71': Simon Banza (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Rodrigo Gomes replaces Bruma.
    • 73': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Lukas Hornicek replaces Tiago Sá.
    • 74': Foul by Rodrigo Gomes (Sporting Braga).
    • 74': Nigel Thomas (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. João Vigário replaces Luís Bastos.
    • 75': Foul by Tiago (Paços Ferreira).
    • 75': Rodrigo Gomes (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Tiago (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Mendes.
    • 77': Foul by Simon Banza (Sporting Braga).
    • 77': Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Gomes (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi.
    • 79': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by João Vigário.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Uros Racic (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Uros Racic (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi.
    • 81': Offside, Sporting Braga. Uros Racic tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Gomes is caught offside.
    • 81': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
    • 82': Foul by Pedro Ganchas (Paços Ferreira).
    • 82': Álvaro Djaló (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Tiago (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 85': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Silva with a cross following a corner.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Luíz Carlos (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Rui Pires.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Sporting Braga 3, Paços Ferreira 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sporting Braga 3, Paços Ferreira 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sporting Braga 3, Paços Ferreira 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    9 Corner Kicks 6
    2 Saves 0
    48.2 Possession 51.8
    12 SHOTS 20
    0 ON GOAL 5
    0.0 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    409 Accurate Passes 459
    471 Passes 517
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    6 Accurate Crosses 5
    19 Crosses 12
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    63 Long Balls 53
    42 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 5
    13 Effective Tackles 8
    23 Tackles 11
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    5 Interceptions 6
    18 Effective Clearances 20
    18 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga
    Location: Braga, Portugal
    Attendance: 14,481

    Liga Portugal Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sporting CP 11 +34 33
    2 FC Porto 11 +20 27
    3 Benfica 10 +21 25
    4 Santa Clara 11 +2 21
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BRAG Braga (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Tiago Sá (GK)
    4 Sikou Niakate
    15 Paulo Oliveira
    17 Josafat Mendes
    2 Víctor Perea
    21 Ricardo Horta
    22 Pizzi
    8 Al-Musrati
    9 Abel Ruiz
    27 Bruma
    14 Álvaro Djaló
    Braga Substitutes:
    Uros Racic, Simon Banza, Iuri Medeiros, Dinis Pinto, Lukas Hornicek, André Horta, André Castro, Serdar Saatci, Rodrigo Gomes.

    PFC Paços de Ferreira (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    24 Zé Oliveira (GK)
    25 Jobson Maracás
    3 Nuno Lima
    26 Rui Pires
    20 Luís Bastos
    15 Juan Delgado
    18 Tiago Ribeiro Yellow Card
    55 Paulo Bernardo
    7 Nigel Thomas
    41 Mauro Couto
    10 Nicolás Gaitán
    Paços de Ferreira Substitutes:
    Marafona, Erick Ferigra, Joao Vigario, Rodrigo Silva, Adrián Butzke, Luiz Carlos, Jorge Silva, Pedro Ganchas.

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