Sporting Braga 3-1 Nacional: result and report
Liga Portugal · Saturday 21 February 2015
Result
Sporting Braga 3-1 Nacional
Liga Portugal · Saturday 21 February 2015, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Sporting Braga 3-1 Nacional: match report
Sporting Braga defeated Nacional 3-1 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 21 February 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.
Tiago Rodrigues opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Sporting Braga's goals came from Pedro Santos (50'), Rúben Micael (54') and Salvador Agra (59'). Nacional scored through Tiago Rodrigues (22').
Discipline: Sporting Braga received 2 yellow cards; Nacional received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sporting Braga were 5th on 38 points from 21 and Nacional 9th on 28 points from 21. Sporting Braga went on to finish that season 5th with 55 points, and Nacional 8th with 46.
Sporting Braga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nacional in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sporting Braga wins, 3 draws and 3 for Nacional.
Going into the match Sporting Braga's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Nacional's W-D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Ali Ghazal
- 22'Goal · Tiago Rodrigues
- 30'Yellow card · Djavan
- 50'Goal · Pedro Santos
- 50'Yellow card · Edgar Abreu
- 52'Yellow card · Pedro Santos
- 54'Goal · Rúben Micael
- 57'Red card · Rui Correia
- 59'Goal · Salvador Agra
- 62'Yellow card · B. Fofana
- 87'Yellow card · Marco Matias
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting Braga expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matheus, Djavan, André Pinto, Baiano, Aderllan Santos, Danilo Barbosa, Pedro Tiba, Rafa Silva, Rúben Micael, Pedro Santos, José Luís Mendes Andrade
Nacional line-up (4-3-3)
Rui Silva, João Aurélio, Rui Correia, Zainadine Júnior, Marçal, Luís Aurélio, Ali Ghazal, Tiago Rodrigues, Edgar Abreu, Lucas João, Marco Matias