Sporting CP 3-2 Sporting Braga: result and report
Liga Portugal · Sunday 10 January 2016
Result
Sporting CP 3-2 Sporting Braga
Liga Portugal · Sunday 10 January 2016, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Sporting CP 3-2 Sporting Braga: match report
Sporting CP beat Sporting Braga 3-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 10 January 2016. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Wilson Eduardo opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Sporting CP's goals came from Adrien Silva (57', penalty), Fredy Montero (76') and Islam Slimani (90'). Sporting Braga scored through Wilson Eduardo (40') and Rafa Silva (45').
Discipline: Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards; Sporting Braga received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sporting CP were 1st on 39 points from 16 and Sporting Braga 4th on 29 points from 16. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Sporting Braga 4th with 58.
Sporting CP lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sporting Braga in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Sporting CP wins, 0 draws and 1 for Sporting Braga.
Going into the match Sporting CP's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Sporting Braga's W-D-D-W-D.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Baiano
- 37'Yellow card · William Carvalho
- 40'Goal · Wilson Eduardo
- 45'Goal · Rafa Silva
- 57'Penalty goal · Adrien Silva
- 69'Yellow card · Pedro Santos
- 76'Goal · Fredy Montero
- 84'Yellow card · Jefferson
- 87'Yellow card · Nikola Vukcevic
- 90'Goal · Islam Slimani
- 90+3'Yellow card · Rui Patrício
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting CP expected line-up (4-3-3)
Rui Patrício, Paulo Oliveira, Jefferson, Naldo, João Pereira, João Mário, Adrien Silva, William Carvalho, Bryan Ruiz, Islam Slimani
Sporting Braga expected line-up (4-4-2)
Marcelo Goiano, Ricardo Ferreira, Willy Boly, Baiano, Luiz Carlos, Filipe Augusto, Alan