Sporting CP 2-1 Sporting Braga: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 18 August 2019

Result

Sporting CP 2-1 Sporting Braga

Liga Portugal · Sunday 18 August 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sporting CP 2-1 Sporting Braga: match report

Sporting CP beat Sporting Braga 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 18 August 2019. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Wendel opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Sporting CP's goals came from Wendel (16') and Bruno Fernandes (44'). Sporting Braga scored through Wilson Eduardo (73').

Discipline: Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards; Sporting Braga received 5 yellow cards.

Sporting CP went on to finish that season 4th with 60 points, and Sporting Braga 3rd with 60.

Sporting CP lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sporting Braga in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sebastián Coates of Sporting CP (8.3), level with Bruno Fernandes (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Sporting CP wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sporting Braga.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · WendelSporting CP · 1-0
  • 38'Yellow card · Pablo SantosSporting Braga
  • 43'Yellow card · Thierry CorreiaSporting CP
  • 44'Goal · Bruno FernandesSporting CP · 2-0
  • 62'Yellow card · A. DiabySporting CP
  • 66'Yellow card · Ahmed HassanSporting Braga
  • 73'Goal · Wilson EduardoSporting Braga · 2-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Bruno FernandesSporting CP
  • 82'Yellow card · Ricardo EsgaioSporting Braga
  • 90+1'Yellow card · André HortaSporting Braga
  • 90+4'Yellow card · ClaudemirSporting Braga

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sporting CP 6, draws 1, Sporting Braga 3.

Team news

Sporting CP line-up (4-3-3)

Renan Ribeiro, Sebastián Coates, Marcos Acuña, Jérémy Mathieu, Thierry Correia, Bruno Fernandes, Wendel, Idrissa Doumbia, Raphinha, Abdoulay Diaby, Luiz Phellype

Sporting Braga line-up (4-4-2)

Matheus, Nuno Sequeira, Pablo Santos, Bruno Viana, Ricardo Esgaio, Claudemir, Wilson Eduardo, Ricardo Horta, Fransérgio, Ahmed Hassan, André Horta