AEK Athens 2-4 Sporting Braga: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 3 December 2020
Result
AEK Athens 2-4 Sporting Braga
Europa League · Thursday 3 December 2020, 17:55 UTC · half-time 1-3
AEK Athens 2-4 Sporting Braga: match report
AEK Athens were beaten by Sporting Braga 2-4 in the Europa League on Thursday 3 December 2020. It was 1-3 at half-time.
Vítor Tormena opened the scoring in the 7th minute. AEK Athens's goals came from Nélson Oliveira (31') and Stavros Vasilantonopoulos (89'). Sporting Braga scored through Vítor Tormena (7'), Ricardo Esgaio (9'), Ricardo Horta (45') and Galeno (82').
Discipline: AEK Athens received 3 yellow cards; Sporting Braga received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game AEK Athens were 28th on 9 points from 6 and Sporting Braga 33rd on 7 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
AEK Athens lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sporting Braga in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Galeno of Sporting Braga (8.9), ahead of Ricardo Esgaio (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 AEK Athens wins, 0 draws and 1 for Sporting Braga.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Vítor Tormena
- 9'Goal · Ricardo Esgaio
- 30'Yellow card · Bruno Viana
- 31'Goal · Nélson Oliveira
- 45'Goal · Ricardo Horta
- 50'Yellow card · Al Musrati
- 58'Yellow card · Stavros Vasilantonopoulos
- 70'Yellow card · Emanuel Insúa
- 74'Yellow card · André Castro
- 74'Yellow card · Ricardo Esgaio
- 74'Yellow card · Petros Mantalos
- 82'Goal · Galeno
- 89'Goal · Stavros Vasilantonopoulos
Head-to-head
Team news
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AEK Athens line-up (4-3-3)
Panagiotis Tsintotas, M. Bakakis, Nassim Hnid, Ionuț Nedelcearu, Emanuel Insúa, Konstantinos Galanopoulos, André Simões, Petros Mantalos, Christos Almpanis, Nélson Oliveira, Marko Livaja
Sporting Braga line-up (3-4-2-1)
Matheus, Vítor Tormena, Bruno Viana, Nuno Sequeira, Ricardo Esgaio, Moatasem Al-Musrati, Castro, Galeno, Iuri Medeiros, Ricardo Horta, Paulinho