Portuguese Primeira Liga

Arouca vs Braga, 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Arouca
  • 90': Morlaye Sylla
FT
1 - 2
Braga
  • 16': Bruma (P)
  • 54': Amine El Guazzani

About

Arouca are hosting Braga at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Tiago Esgaio (Arouca).
  • 2': Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by André Horta with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 5': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 6': Foul by Alfonso Trezza (Arouca).
  • 6': Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by André Horta.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Simão with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by João Ferreira.
  • 9': Foul by José Fontán (Arouca).
  • 9': Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': José Fontán (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 11': Foul by Bruma (Sporting Braga).
  • 11': Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Bruma (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by João Ferreira with a through ball.
  • 14': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Taichi Fukui.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Sikou Niakaté (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Horta with a cross.
  • 14': Penalty conceded by David Simão (Arouca) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 16': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 1. Bruma (Sporting Braga) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 18': Foul by Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga).
  • 18': Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Vitor Carvalho.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivo Rodrigues with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Güven Yalçin.
  • 24': Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by David Simão (Arouca).
  • 24': David Simão (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 27': Amadou Dante (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga).
  • 28': Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
  • 30': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga).
  • 30': Jason (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Hand ball by Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga).
  • 33': Foul by Alfonso Trezza (Arouca).
  • 33': Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 35': Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Jason (Arouca).
  • 37': Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by João Ferreira with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Güven Yalçin.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Simão with a through ball.
  • 42': Attempt missed. André Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bruma.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Güven Yalçin (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Esgaio.
  • 44': David Simão (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Sikou Niakaté.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Rodrigo Zalazar.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 49': Foul by Güven Yalçin (Arouca).
  • 49': Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
  • 52': Offside, Sporting Braga. Amine El Ouazzani is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga).
  • 53': Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Simão with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Goal! Arouca 0, Sporting Braga 2. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Horta with a through ball.
  • 57': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Jean-Baptiste Gorby replaces Rodrigo Zalazar.
  • 57': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Ricardo Horta replaces André Horta.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sikou Niakaté.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 60': Substitution, Arouca. Morlaye Sylla replaces Taichi Fukui.
  • 60': Substitution, Arouca. Pedro Santos replaces Güven Yalçin.
  • 61': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 62': Attempt missed. José Fontán (Arouca) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tiago Esgaio with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Foul by Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga).
  • 64': Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Boris Popovic.
  • 66': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Tiago Esgaio.
  • 67': Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ricardo Horta with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Dangerous play by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 67': Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 68': Ivo Rodrigues (Arouca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga).
  • 69': Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Matheus.
  • 71': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
  • 72': Substitution, Arouca. Henrique Araújo replaces Ivo Rodrigues.
  • 72': Substitution, Arouca. Quaresma replaces Amadou Dante.
  • 73': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Gabri Martínez replaces Bruma.
  • 74': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Ismaël Gharbi replaces Roger Fernandes.
  • 75': Foul by Vitor Carvalho (Sporting Braga).
  • 75': Jason (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Morlaye Sylla (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Esgaio with a headed pass.
  • 75': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Paulo Oliveira.
  • 77': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Quaresma (Arouca) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 78': Boris Popovic (Arouca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Jean-Baptiste Gorby (Sporting Braga).
  • 81': Foul by Boris Popovic (Arouca).
  • 81': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Quaresma.
  • 83': Substitution, Arouca. Pablo Gozálbez replaces José Fontán.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Ismaël Gharbi (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
  • 87': Offside, Sporting Braga. Gabri Martínez is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Henrique Araújo (Arouca).
  • 87': Sikou Niakaté (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitor Carvalho with a through ball.
  • 90': Pedro Santos (Arouca) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alfonso Trezza with a cross.
  • 90': Goal! Arouca 1, Sporting Braga 2. Morlaye Sylla (Arouca) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Roberto Fernández replaces Amine El Ouazzani.
  • 90'+3': Foul by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 90'+3': Henrique Araújo (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Offside, Sporting Braga. Ismaël Gharbi is caught offside.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Arouca 1, Sporting Braga 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Arouca 1, Sporting Braga 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 13
2 Saves 1
39.6 Possession 60.4
16 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
262 Accurate Passes 427
333 Passes 509
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 10
21 Crosses 31
0.2 Cross % 0.3
42 Long Balls 51
19 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 6
15 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 7
44 Effective Clearances 21
44 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal
Attendance: 1,631

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

ARO Arouca (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
58 Nico Mantl (GK)
3 José Fontán Yellow Card
13 Boris Popovic
27 Amadou Dante
28 Tiago Esgaio
7 Ivo
5 David Simão Yellow Card
21 Taichi Fukui
50 Guven Yalcin
19 Alfonso Trezza Yellow Card
10 Jason
Arouca Substitutes:
Mateus Quaresma, Alex Pinto, Gozalbez Gilabert, Morlaye Sylla, Chico Lamba, Mamadou Loum, João Valido, Pedro Santos, Henrique Araújo.

BRAG Braga (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Matheus (GK)
4 Sikou Niakate
15 Paulo Oliveira
25 Yuri Ribeiro
13 João Ferreira
16 Rodrigo Zalazar Yellow Card
10 André Horta
6 Carvalho Yellow Card
9 Amine El Guazzani
7 Bruma
11 Roger Fernandes
Braga Substitutes:
Ismaël Gharbi, Víctor Perea, Adrián Marín, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Ricardo Horta, Lukas Hornicek, Rafik Guitane, Roberto Fernández, Gabriel Martínez.

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