Portuguese Primeira Liga

Santa Clara vs Braga, 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Santa Clara
  • Red Card 22': Lucas Soares
FT
0 - 2
Braga
  • 51': Bruma
  • 77': Bruma (P)

About

Santa Clara are hosting Braga at Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada, 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': Attempt saved. Gustavo Klismahn (Santa Clara) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sidney Lima.
  • 4': Foul by Adriano Firmino (Santa Clara).
  • 4': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Serginho.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roger Fernandes with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Lucas Soares (Santa Clara) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Klismahn.
  • 13': Foul by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 13': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
  • 18': Foul by Gustavo Klismahn (Santa Clara).
  • 18': Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara).
  • 21': Sikou Niakaté (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).
  • 22': Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Lucas Soares (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card.
  • 22': Second yellow card to Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Bruma (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 27': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Luís Rocha.
  • 28': Hand ball by Serginho (Santa Clara).
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Sidney Lima (Santa Clara).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Batista (Santa Clara).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga).
  • 33': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Paulo Oliveira (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Offside, Santa Clara. Gabriel Silva is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
  • 35': Hand ball by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Serginho (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Silva.
  • 38': Offside, Sporting Braga. Yuri Ribeiro is caught offside.
  • 41': Offside, Sporting Braga. Bruma is caught offside.
  • 42': Hand ball by Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara).
  • 42': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Robson Bambu replaces Paulo Oliveira.
  • 44': Hand ball by Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Gabriel Batista.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Sporting Braga 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Santa Clara 0, Sporting Braga 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Braga. João Moutinho replaces Vitor Carvalho.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Batista (Santa Clara).
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 47': Foul by Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga).
  • 47': Sidney Lima (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Goal! Santa Clara 0, Sporting Braga 1. Bruma (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 57': Foul by Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara).
  • 57': Rodrigo Zalazar (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Roger Fernandes (Sporting Braga).
  • 58': Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Sidney Lima (Santa Clara) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Silva with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Serginho (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Luís Rocha (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sidney Lima.
  • 61': Adriano Firmino (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 62': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Gabri Martínez replaces Roger Fernandes.
  • 63': Foul by João Moutinho (Sporting Braga).
  • 63': Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by João Ferreira (Sporting Braga).
  • 64': Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Foul by Sikou Niakaté (Sporting Braga).
  • 65': Serginho (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Sikou Niakaté (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Serginho (Santa Clara).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Substitution, Santa Clara. Frederico Venâncio replaces Gustavo Klismahn.
  • 67': Substitution, Santa Clara. Pedro Ferreira replaces Serginho.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by MT.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Amine El Ouazzani (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robson Bambu.
  • 71': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 71': Penalty Sporting Braga. Bruma draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Sidney Lima (Santa Clara) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 72': VAR Decision: Penalty Sporting Braga.
  • 76': VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled.
  • 77': Goal! Santa Clara 0, Sporting Braga 2. Bruma (Sporting Braga) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 79': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Roberto Fernández replaces Amine El Ouazzani.
  • 79': Substitution, Sporting Braga. André Horta replaces Rodrigo Zalazar.
  • 79': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara).
  • 79': João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Corner, Santa Clara. Conceded by João Moutinho.
  • 81': Attempt missed. MT (Santa Clara) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Adriano Firmino with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Santa Clara. Alisson Safira replaces Vinícius Lopes.
  • 82': Substitution, Santa Clara. Daniel Borges replaces Adriano Firmino.
  • 83': Hand ball by Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara).
  • 83': João Moutinho (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Bruma (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Luís Rocha (Santa Clara).
  • 84': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga).
  • 84': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Yuri Ribeiro (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Alisson Safira (Santa Clara) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Silva with a cross.
  • 85': Corner, Santa Clara. Conceded by Matheus.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Alisson Safira (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Silva with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Alisson Safira (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Robson Bambu (Sporting Braga).
  • 87': Robson Bambu (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ricardo Horta following a fast break.
  • 89': Foul by Bruma (Sporting Braga).
  • 89': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by João Moutinho (Sporting Braga).
  • 90': Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Luís Rocha (Santa Clara).
  • 90': Matheus (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Bruma (Sporting Braga).
  • 90'+3': Frederico Venâncio (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Luís Rocha (Santa Clara).
  • 90'+4': Roberto Fernández (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Sporting Braga. Gabri Martínez is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. André Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara).
  • 90'+6': Gabri Martínez (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Sporting Braga 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Santa Clara 0, Sporting Braga 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 14
5 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 2
6 Saves 2
71.4 Possession 28.6
12 SHOTS 12
5 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
489 Accurate Passes 150
574 Passes 227
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 9
0.1 Cross % 0.4
62 Long Balls 56
26 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 1
8 Tackles 6
0.8 Tackle % 0.2
4 Interceptions 8
21 Effective Clearances 25
21 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio de São Miguel
Location: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Attendance: 4,041

Liga Portugal Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sporting CP 17 +34 41
2 Benfica 18 +31 41
3 FC Porto 17 +29 40
4 Braga 17 +11 31
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SCL Santa Clara (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Gabriel Batista (GK)
13 Luís Rocha
32 MT
23 Sidney
6 Adriano
35 Serginho
3 Matheus Pereira Yellow Card
42 Lucas Soares Yellow Card
70 Vinícius
11 Gabriel Silva
77 Klismahn
Santa Clara Substitutes:
Safira, Frederico Venâncio, Pedro Ferreira, João Costa, Guilherme Ramos, Daniel Borges, Bruno Almeida, Hélio Neneca, Habraão.

BRAG Braga (3-4-3)

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

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