Sporting Braga 1-0 Benfica: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 5 May 2011
Result
Sporting Braga 1-0 Benfica
Europa League · Thursday 5 May 2011, 19:05 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sporting Braga 1-0 Benfica: match report
Sporting Braga won against Benfica 1-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 5 May 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Custodio of Sporting Braga in the 19th minute.
Discipline: Sporting Braga received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sporting Braga were 61st on 9 points from 7 and Benfica 19th on 17 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Sporting Braga lined up in a 4-3-3 and Benfica in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sporting Braga wins, 0 draws and 1 for Benfica.
Going into the match Sporting Braga's last five read L-D-D-D-W and Benfica's W-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Sílvio
- 19'Goal · Custodio
- 50'Yellow card · César Peixoto
- 59'Yellow card · M. Pereira
- 60'Yellow card · Paulão
- 75'Yellow card · Fábio Coentrão
- 90+1'Yellow card · Luisão
- 90+4'Yellow card · Artur Moraes
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting Braga line-up (4-3-3)
Artur Moraes, Alberto Rodríguez, Paulão, Miguel Garcia, Sílvio, Marcio Mossoró, Custódio Miguel Dias de Castro, Hugo Viana, Alan, Lima, Albert Meyong Ze
Benfica line-up (4-3-1-2)
Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, Jardel, Javi García, Carlos Martins, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Roberto Jiménez, Paulo César da Silva Peixoto