Sporting Braga 1-1 Boavista: result and report

Liga Portugal · Friday 4 May 2018

Result

Sporting Braga 1-1 Boavista

Liga Portugal · Friday 4 May 2018, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Sporting Braga · Boavista · Liga Portugal predictions

Sporting Braga 1-1 Boavista: match report

Sporting Braga drew with Boavista 1-1 in Liga Portugal on Friday 4 May 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Yusupha Njie opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Sporting Braga's goal came from Dyego Sousa (72'). Boavista scored through Yusupha Njie (45').

Discipline: Sporting Braga received 1 yellow card; Boavista received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sporting Braga were 4th on 74 points from 32 and Boavista 7th on 41 points from 32. Sporting Braga went on to finish that season 4th with 75 points, and Boavista 8th with 45.

Sporting Braga lined up in a 4-4-2 and Boavista in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Fábio Espinho of Boavista (7.8), ahead of Jefferson (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sporting Braga win, 0 draws and 0 for Boavista.

Going into the match Sporting Braga's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Boavista's W-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Goal · Yusupha NjieBoavista · 0-1
  • 68'Red card · Yusupha NjieBoavista
  • 70'Yellow card · Raúl SilvaSporting Braga
  • 72'Goal · Dyego SousaSporting Braga · 1-1
  • 88'Yellow card · MateusBoavista
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Raphael RossiBoavista
  • 90+5'Missed penalty · Dyego SousaSporting Braga
  • 90+8'Yellow card · TalochaBoavista

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sporting Braga 1, draws 0, Boavista 0.

Team news

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

Matheus, Jefferson, Raúl Silva, Bruno Viana, Marcelo Goiano, André Horta, Ricardo Horta, Nikola Vukčević, Ricardo Esgaio, Paulinho, Dyego Sousa

Boavista line-up (4-2-3-1)

Vagner, Raphael Rossi, João Carlos Araújo Fonseca Silva, Róbson, Carraça, Renato João Saleiro Santos, Fábio Espinho, Rochinha, Bruno Pinto, Idris Mandiang, Yusupha Njie