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SC Braga Edges Out Santa Clara in Tense Encounter
SC Braga secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Santa Clara at the Estádio Municipal de Braga in a matchday 32 Primeira Liga clash. The game, played on May 3rd, 2025, at 5:00 PM, was a tightly contested affair, with Braga dominating possession and chances.
Ricardinho gave Santa Clara the early lead in the 6th minute with an assist from Diogo Calila, but R. Horta leveled for Braga in the 47th minute, assisted by V. Gomez. Braga controlled possession (68%) and registered 17 shots, although only 4 were on target. Santa Clara managed just 5 shots, 3 of which were on target. The match was punctuated by numerous fouls from both sides (15 each) and a flurry of yellow cards shown to Santa Clara players (6 in total), while Braga remained unscathed. Despite Braga’s possession dominance, the victory was hard-fought, a testament to Santa Clara’s resilient defense.
Substitutions santa clara: at minute 53 F. Venancio came in and M. Araujo went out., at minute 71 Vinicius Lopes came in and J. Costa went out., at minute 71 P. Ferreira came in and Serginho went out., at minute 82 Matheusinho came in and Ricardinho went out., at minute 82 Wendell came in and Gabriel Silva went out.
Substitutions sc braga: at minute 71 A. Patrao came in and F. Navarro went out., at minute 71 R. Fernandes came in and I. Gharbi went out., at minute 82 G. Martinez came in and R. Zalazar went out., at minute 82 Gorby came in and U. Racic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
SC Braga
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