Sporting CP 1-2 Sporting Braga: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 22 January 2022

Result

Sporting CP 1-2 Sporting Braga

Liga Portugal · Saturday 22 January 2022, 20:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sporting CP 1-2 Sporting Braga: match report

Sporting CP were beaten by Sporting Braga 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 22 January 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Pedro Gonçalves opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Sporting CP's goal came from Pedro Gonçalves (24'). Sporting Braga scored through Galeno (52', penalty) and J. Gorby (90+7').

Discipline: Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards; Sporting Braga received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sporting CP were 2nd on 47 points from 18 and Sporting Braga 4th on 32 points from 18. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Sporting Braga 4th with 65.

Sporting CP lined up in a 3-4-3 and Sporting Braga in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Pedro Gonçalves of Sporting CP (7.8), level with Fabiano Josué de Souza Silva (7.8).

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

  • 24'Goal · Pedro GonçalvesSporting CP · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Pablo SarabiaSporting CP
  • 51'Yellow card · Sebastián CoatesSporting CP
  • 52'Penalty goal · GalenoSporting Braga · 1-1
  • 57'Yellow card · André CastroSporting Braga
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Matheus NunesSporting CP
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Abel RuizSporting Braga
  • 90+7'Yellow card · L. HorníčekSporting Braga
  • 90+7'Goal · J. GorbySporting Braga · 1-2
  • 90+9'Yellow card · Matheus MagalhãesSporting Braga

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Antonio Adán, Gonçalo Inácio, Sebastián Coates, Zouhair Feddal, Ricardo Esgaio, Matheus Nunes, João Palhinha, Matheus Reis, Pedro Gonçalves, Pablo Sarabia, Paulinho

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

Matheus, Vítor Tormena, Bruno Rodrigues, Diogo Leite, Fabiano Josué de Souza Silva, Moatasem Al-Musrati, Castro, Francisco Moura, Ricardo Horta, Galeno, Vitinha