Sporting Braga 4-1 Fenerbahçe: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 17 March 2016
Result
Sporting Braga 4-1 Fenerbahçe
Europa League · Thursday 17 March 2016, 20:05 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sporting Braga 4-1 Fenerbahçe: match report
Sporting Braga won against Fenerbahçe 4-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 17 March 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.
Ahmed Hassan opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Sporting Braga's goals came from Ahmed Hassan (11'), Josué (69', penalty), Nikola Stojiljković (74') and Rafa Silva (83'). Fenerbahçe scored through Alper Potuk (45+3').
Discipline: Sporting Braga received 2 yellow cards; Fenerbahçe received 6 yellow cards and 3 red cards.
Going into the game Sporting Braga were 23rd on 15 points from 9 and Fenerbahçe 3rd on 25 points from 11. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Sporting Braga lined up in a 4-4-2 and Fenerbahçe in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ahmed Hassan of Sporting Braga (8.5), ahead of Josué (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sporting Braga wins, 0 draws and 1 for Fenerbahçe.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Mehmet Topal
- 11'Goal · Ahmed Hassan
- 31'Yellow card · Robin van Persie
- 44'Yellow card · Souza
- 45+3'Goal · Alper Potuk
- 49'Yellow card · Josué
- 66'Second yellow · Mehmet Topal
- 66'Yellow card · Volkan Demirel
- 69'Penalty goal · Josué
- 74'Goal · Nikola Stojiljković
- 79'Yellow card · Caner Erkin
- 79'Yellow card · Nikola Stojiljković
- 83'Goal · Rafa Silva
- 87'Red card · Alper Potuk
- 90+3'Yellow card · V. Şen
- 90+7'Second yellow · V. Şen
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting Braga line-up (4-4-2)
Matheus, Willy Boly, André Pinto, Baiano, Marcelo Goiano, Rafa Silva, Josué, Nikola Vukčević, Mauro, Nikola Stojiljkovic, Ahmed Hassan
Fenerbahçe line-up (4-3-3)
Volkan Demirel, Simon Kjær, Şener Özbayraklı, Bruno Alves, Caner Erkin, Mehmet Topal, Souza, Diego, Robin van Persie, Nani, Alper Potuk