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SC Braga Dominates Tondela in Primeira Liga Debut
Braga, Portugal – In a match held at the Estádio Municipal de Braga, SC Braga defeated Tondela with a convincing victory. The home team dominated ball possession with 69% and demonstrated greater effectiveness in front of the opponent’s goal.
Vitor Carvalho opened the scoring in the 24th minute, following an excellent assist from L. Lelo. Shortly after, in the 37th minute, P. Victor extended Braga’s lead, again with an assist from L. Lelo, consolidating the home side’s dominance in the first half.
In the second half, Tondela tried to react, even scoring a goal that was disallowed for offside after a VAR review in the 57th minute. However, Braga maintained its defensive solidity and took advantage of a penalty to seal the game. R. Horta converted the penalty in the 82nd minute, making it 3-0.
The match was characterized by intense play, reflected in the multiple yellow cards shown to players from both teams, one for Braga and three for Tondela. SC Braga demonstrated its superiority with a total of 8 shots, 6 of them on target, compared to Tondela’s 5 shots, with only 2 on target.
Substitutions sc braga: at minute 55 P. Oliveira came in and G. Lagerbielke went out., at minute 55 P. Victor came in and R. Horta went out., at minute 68 Gorby came in and V. Gomez went out., at minute 69 I. Gharbi came in and S. Vidigal went out., at minute 84 Roger came in and M. Dorgeles went out.
Substitutions tondela: at minute 64 H. Tavares came in and A. Rodrigues went out., at minute 64 Yarlen came in and X. Huarte went out., at minute 73 Miro came in and J. Rodriguez went out., at minute 73 Cicero came in and Y. Rodriguez went out., at minute 86 Pedro Maranhao came in and M. Moudjatovic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
SC Braga
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