Sporting vs Sporting Braga played for the Liga Portugal this Sunday, on February 11th 2024. The home team achieved a great 5-0 victory, to pick up important points.
Score
As expected, Sporting left the field with the three points. Before the game, the odds of 1.5 already indicated who should be the winner of this duel. Therefore, the expected happened, and those who chose a safer bet did well this time.
R. Amorim’s team lined-up in a 3-4-3 formation, which proved to be efficient in scoring goals.
Meanwhile, the 4-2-3-1 of Sporting Braga, showed weaknesses and could not hold the attack of the home team.
Sporting start was overwhelming. With 2 goals scored in the first 25 minutes of the match, the team already guaranteed tranquility right from the start, and later increased the score, to secure the victory by 5-0.
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Match Goals
The spectators witnessed a real goalscoring show at Estádio José Alvalade. With the first-half ending in 2-0, the second-half had 3 goals more goals to complete the score of 5-0 at the end of the game.
Sporting managed to win despite their poor finishing today. With 14 shots in the 90 minutes of play, they hit only 0 on target to score the 5 victory goals.
As expected, Sporting Braga was defeated in the game, largely due to a weak performance on the field. With only 1 shot attempted throughout the match, the team struggled to exhibit any aggression and was unsuccessful in neutralizing the opposition’s attacks.
Cards
The match between Sporting vs Sporting Braga was relatively calm regarding disciplinary interventions. This match featured a total of 0 yellow cards shown by the match referee A. Carvalho Nobre.
Sporting vs Sporting Braga Game Highlights
This match between Sporting vs Sporting Braga, was played under a clear sky, and had no VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
The Sporting coach was enlightened today, as Daniel Bragança stepped in for Hidemasa Morita to score 1 goal and make an excellent contribution to the positive result.
Eduardo Quaresma, the jewel of Sporting, was decisive by scoring a goal at the 18 minutes. The 21 year old player showed personality to contribute to his team to win the 3 points.
The star of the day was Francisco Trincão, with 1 goal e 1 assist, the striker simply blew the match away and left the game heavily cheered by the Sporting fans.
Standings
With a goal scored in the opening minutes, Sporting managed to control the match and beat Sporting Braga with a final score of 5-0. With this, they now have 52 points in 1st place of the competition, while Sporting Braga is left with 40 points in 4th place.
The result was excelent for Sporting. With the 3 points won, the team remains firmly in the front pack of the championship, now with 52 points in 1st place.
The Sporting Braga players were very disappointed because, in a hard-fought league like the Liga Portugal, teams at the top of the table can’t afford to leave too many points in the way. They remained with 40 points in 4th place.
FAQ
Sporting vs Sporting Braga played for the Liga Portugal on Sunday, on February 11th 2024.
The home team achieved a great 5-0 victory, to pick up important points.
As expected before the game, Sporting victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.5 already indicated who would be the favorite on the field. Suitable for those who prefer a less risky betting strategy and managed to profit in this game.
This match featured a total of 0 yellow cards shown by the match referee A. Carvalho Nobre.
