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Moreirense vs Sporting Braga — result, stats & head-to-head, 9 Aug 2026

Moreirense vs Sporting BragaLiga Portugal · Round 1 · Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas2–2
Matches
Moreirense 2–2 Full time Sporting Braga

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Sporting Braga1 out
Sikou Niakaté Injurysince 9 Apr · 19 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 7'
    Fran Navarro · 0–1assist: Vítor Carvalho
  2. 8'
    Nile John · 1–1assist: Alexandre Parsemain
  3. 66'
    Pau Víctor · 1–2assist: Demir Ege Tıknaz
  4. 90+1'
    João Veloso · 2–2Right foot shot
Show all 19 events (+15 subs & bookings)
  1. 7'
    Fran Navarro · 0–1assist: Vítor Carvalho
  2. 8'
    Nile John · 1–1assist: Alexandre Parsemain
  3. 18'
    Diogo Travassosyellow card
  4. 20'
    Guilherme Liberato Tomas de Aquinoyellow card
  5. 42'
    Bright Arrey-Mbi  ↑ Adrian Bajrami ↓substitution
  6. 45+2'
    Kevyn Monteiroyellow card
  7. 46'
    Diogo Travassos ↑ Víctor Gómez ↓substitution
  8. 57'
    Ricardo Horta  ↑ Pau Víctor ↓substitution
  9. 57'
    Mario Dorgeles ↑ Denis Huseinbasic ↓substitution
  10. 59'
    Afonso Vieira ↑ Francisco Miguel Ribeiro Tomé Tavares Bondoso ↓substitution
  11. 61'
    Nile Johnyellow card
  12. 66'
    Pau Víctor · 1–2assist: Demir Ege Tıknaz
  13. 67'
    Rodrigo Alonso Martín ↑ João Veloso ↓substitution
  14. 75'
    Nile John ↑ Mateja Stjepanović ↓substitution
  15. 75'
    Guilherme Liberato Tomas de Aquino ↑ Yan Lincon Farias de Sousa ↓substitution
  16. 78'
    Gilberto Dambi Batistayellow card
  17. 90+1'
    João Veloso · 2–2Right foot shot
  18. 90+3'
    Pau Víctoryellow card
  19. 90+4'
    Demir Ege Tıknaz ↑ João Moutinho ↓substitution

Moreirense left · Sporting Braga right

Periods

Moreirense
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0
Sporting Braga
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

7Shots13
3Shots on target4
4Corners2
15Fouls20
15Tackles21
4Yellow cards2

Match information

Liga PortugalCompetition
1Round
Sun 9 Aug · 19:30 UTCKickoff
Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida FreitasVenue
6,150Capacity
3,540 (58% full)Attendance
José Armando Torres BessaReferee
20°C · clear skyWeather

Possession

Possession
36% · 64%
Duels won
45% · 55%
Pass accuracy
75% · 85%

Breakdown

Shooting
2Shots inside box9
5Shots outside box4
2Shots blocked4
0Hit woodwork1
1Big chances created4
1Big chances missed2
Passing
340Passes616
15Crosses7
4Accurate crosses1
64Long passes57
19Accurate long passes23
Defence
22Interceptions10
2Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
48Duels won59
18Dribble attempts12
4Successful dribbles5

Goalscorers

João VelosoMoreirense
Pau VíctorSporting Braga
Nile JohnMoreirense
Fran NavarroSporting Braga

Bench

Moreirense · bench

1SantosGK
8Stjepanovic6.8↑ 75'
10Bondoso5.9↑ 59'
17NavarroDF
20Fins Veloso7.3↑ 67'
25AlmeidaMF
30GowerMF
31TudelaDF
44GonzalesFW
77MottohFW
99Sousa6.5↑ 75'

Sporting Braga · bench

2Gómez Perea6.7↑ 46'
5Cruz LeloDF
8Moutinho↑ 90'
10Delgado6.8↑ 57'
12Magalhães SáGK
22LaranxeiraDF
23Huseinbasic6.5↑ 57'
37BarišićDF
44Bajrami6.5↑ 42'
77AguileraFW
78CarapinhaGK
90PintoMF

Managers

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Moreirense have won 0 and Sporting Braga 4 — 0 ended level.

2026 · Liga PortugalMoreirense vs Sporting Braga 0–1 2025 · Liga PortugalSporting Braga vs Moreirense 2–1 2025 · Liga PortugalMoreirense vs Sporting Braga 1–2 2024 · Liga PortugalSporting Braga vs Moreirense 3–1 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Moreirense WLWLD
Sporting Braga DDWWW

Liga Portugal

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Porto5500111+1015
2Sporting CP4310125+710
3Arouca430173+49
4Santa Clara422053+28
5Benfica3210113+87
6Gil Vicente321030+37
7Marítimo421165+17
8Estrela Amadora312076+15
9Sporting Braga211032+14
10Nacional41126604
11Moreirense411248-44
12Vitória Guimarães410335-23
13Rio Ave410327-53
14Famalicão402224-22
15Academico Viseu402248-42
16Alverca402248-42
17Estoril401327-51
18Casa Pia4004011-110

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
11
Moreirense
WLWLD
 6.49 4
9
Sporting Braga
DDWWW
 6.76 4
Market

No market on record.

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Form
MoreirenseWLWLD
Sporting BragaDDWWW
Match stats
36Possession64
7Shots13
3On target4
4Corners2
4Yellow cards2