Olympiakos Piraeus defeats SC Braga in a thrilling match
Piraeus, Greece – Olympiakos Piraeus defeated SC Braga 3-0 in a thrilling UEFA Europa League encounter. The match, played at the Georgios Karaiskakis, was a real treat for the fans.
Olympiakos started strong, showing more possession of the ball and creating several scoring opportunities. The first goal came in the 45th minute, when A. El Kaabi took advantage of an assist from G. Martins to put his team ahead.
The second half began with SC Braga looking for the equalizer, but Olympiakos remained solid in defense. In the 53rd minute, S. Hezze scored the second goal for the Greek team, increasing the lead. A. El Kaabi completed his brace in the 59th minute, sealing the win for Olympiakos.
Despite the numerous substitutions made by both teams, the pace of the match did not decline and the intensity in the game remained. Olympiakos showed their superiority, with a total of 15 shots, 5 of them on target. SC Braga, meanwhile, managed only 9 shots, 6 of them on target.
In terms of cards, Olympiakos received 3 yellows, while SC Braga received 2.
Olympiakos Piraeus remains undefeated in the UEFA Europa League group stage and sits atop Group B.
Substitutions sc braga: at minute 46 I. Gharbi came in and G. Martinez went out., at minute 46 Gorby came in and Vitor Carvalho went out., at minute 67 A. El Ouazzani came in and R. Fernandez Jaen went out., at minute 68 V. Gomez came in and A. Horta went out., at minute 68 R. Fernandes came in and A. Marin went out.
Substitutions olympiakos piraeus: at minute 58 Willian came in and Chiquinho went out., at minute 73 A. Ntoi came in and P. Retsos went out., at minute 73 S. Oliveira came in and G. Martins went out., at minute 80 L. Pirola came in and D. Carmo went out., at minute 80 G. Masouras came in and Rodinei went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Olympiakos Piraeus
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SC Braga
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