Maritimo vs Braga 2020-21 Portuguese Liga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 24': Léo Andrade (Marítimo) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 42': Fabio China (Marítimo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Marítimo 0, Sporting Braga 0.
- 57': Substitution, Marítimo. Jorge Correa replaces Edgar Costa.
- 63': Al Musrati (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Ricardo Horta replaces Nicolás Gaitán.
- 66': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Fransergio replaces Al Musrati.
- 68': Substitution, Marítimo. Marcelo Hermes replaces Fabio China.
- 71': Claudio Winck (Marítimo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Goal! Marítimo 1, Sporting Braga 0. Joel (Marítimo) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Pelágio.
- 77': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Abel Ruiz replaces Lucas Piazon.
- 78': Rafik Guitane (Marítimo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Sporting Braga. João Novais replaces André Castro.
- 82': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Rui Fonte replaces Andraz Sporar.
- 86': Substitution, Marítimo. Franck-Yves Bambock replaces René.
- 86': Substitution, Marítimo. Andreas Karo replaces Rafik Guitane.
- 90'+4': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Jorge Correa (Marítimo) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Marítimo 1, Sporting Braga 0.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio do Marítimo
Location: Funchal, Portugal
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +41 | Sporting CP | 22 | 52 | 2 |
| +32 | Benfica | 22 | 50 | 4 |
| +19 | Braga | 23 | 47 | 4 |
| +28 | FC Porto | 22 | 46 | 4 |
Statistics
 BRAG |
MAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 61.5 | Possession | 38.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 515 | Accurate Passes | 317 |
| 620 | Passes | 404 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 34 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 47 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 19 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 42 |
| 5 | Clearances | 42 |
Maritimo (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amir Abedzadeh (GK) |
| 66 | Léo Andrade  |
| 5 | Zainadine Júnior |
| 45 | China |
| 2 | Cláudio Winck |
| 25 | Renê |
| 60 | Pedro Pelágio |
| 7 | Rafik Guitane |
| 70 | Ali Alipour |
| 95 | Joel |
| 12 | Edgar Costa |
Braga (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matheus (GK) |
| 86 | Bruno Rodrigues |
| 5 | Nuno Sequeira |
| 3 | Vitor Tormena |
| 88 | André Castro |
| 8 | Al-Musrati |
| 90 | Galeno |
| 47 | Ricardo Esgaio |
| 19 | Andraz Sporar |
| 10 | Nicolás Gaitán |
| 11 | Lucas Piazon |
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