Sporting Braga 1-0 Birmingham City: result and report
Europa League · Wednesday 30 November 2011
Result
Sporting Braga 1-0 Birmingham City
Europa League · Wednesday 30 November 2011, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Sporting Braga 1-0 Birmingham City: match report
Sporting Braga beat Birmingham City 1-0 in the Europa League on Wednesday 30 November 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Hugo Viana of Sporting Braga in the 51st minute.
Discipline: Sporting Braga received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sporting Braga were 42nd on 9 points from 6 and Birmingham City 34th on 11 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Sporting Braga lined up in a 4-3-3 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sporting Braga win, 0 draws and 0 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Sporting Braga's last five read W-D-L-W-D and Birmingham City's D-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Ewerton
- 11'Missed penalty · Nikola Zigic
- 39'Yellow card · Steven Caldwell
- 51'Goal · Hugo Viana
- 86'Yellow card · Alan
- 90+3'Yellow card · C. Burke
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting Braga line-up (4-3-3)
Quim, Ewerton, Elderson Echiejile, Marcio Mossoró, Hélder Barbosa, Djamal Mahamat, Hugo Viana, Alan, Lima, Leandro Salino, Paulo Vinícius
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Boaz Myhill, David Murphy, Steven Caldwell, Jonathan Spector, Curtis Davies, C. Burke, Guirane N'Daw, Jean Beausejour, Wade Elliott, Keith Fahey, Nikola Zigic