Coverage of the Primeira Liga clash between Benfica and Braga.

Primeira Liga | Gameweek 31

May 6, 2023 at 8.30pm UK

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Benfica
1 - 0
Braga

Silva (67')
Otamendi (34'), Neves (41'), Mario (86')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Horta (45+5'), Sequeira (90'), Djalo (90+12'), Bruma (90+11')

Live Updates: Benfica 1-0 Braga

Last Updated: Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 23:56 UK

		First Half starts.
1'		Fouled by Cristián Borja - Sporting Braga
1'		João Mário - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
3'		Bruma - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in attack.
3'		Fouled by João Neves - Benfica
4'		Fouled by Abel Ruiz - Sporting Braga
4'		Nicolás Otamendi - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
7'		Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Cristián Borja.
8'		Offside - Benfica. João Neves with a pass, however Gonçalo Ramos is in offside.
10'		Hand ball by Rafa - Benfica
12'		Fouled by João Mário - Benfica
12'		Ricardo Horta - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in defence.
14'		António Silva - Benfica - won a free kick in attack.
14'		Fouled by Bruma - Sporting Braga
15'		Shot blocked. Alejandro Grimaldo - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
17'		Delay in match - injury Matheus - Sporting Braga
18'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
20'		Missed chance. David Neres - Benfica - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Alejandro Grimaldo.
20'		Shot blocked. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - David Neres.
20'		Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Cristián Borja.
21'		Delay in match - injury Cristián Borja - Sporting Braga
22'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22'		New attacking attempt. David Neres - Benfica - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - António Silva.
27'		Shot blocked. Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - David Neres.
27'		Cristián Borja - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in defence.
27'		Fouled by Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica
27'		Delay in match - injury Cristián Borja - Sporting Braga
28'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
31'		Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Uros Racic.
32'		Missed chance. Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Fredrik Aursnes with a cross after corner.
34'		Fouled by Nicolás Otamendi - Benfica
34'		Iuri Medeiros - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in attack.
35'		Nicolás Otamendi - Benfica - receive yellow card for a foul.
35'		Delay in match - injury Iuri Medeiros - Sporting Braga
36'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
37'		Shot blocked. André Horta - Sporting Braga - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assist - Bruma.
38'		Missed chance. João Neves - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Rafa.
38'		Shot blocked. David Neres - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Rafa.
38'		Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Cristián Borja.
40'		Missed chance. João Mário - Benfica - header inside of six yard box - left side is close, but missed to the left. Assist - David Neres.
40'		Fouled by Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica
40'		Víctor Gómez - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in defence.
41'		Fouled by João Neves - Benfica
41'		Ricardo Horta - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in attack.
41'		João Neves - Benfica - receive yellow card for a foul.
45'		Missed chance. Chiquinho - Benfica - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - David Neres with a cross.
45'		Missed chance. Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica - with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Chiquinho.
45+2'		Missed chance. David Neres - Benfica - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
45+5'		Chiquinho - Benfica - won a free kick in attack.
45+5'		Fouled by Iuri Medeiros - Sporting Braga
45+6'		Ricardo Horta - Sporting Braga - has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
45+6'		Ricardo Horta - Sporting Braga - receive yellow card.
45+6'		First Half ended - Benfica 0, Sporting Braga 0.
45'		Second Half starts Benfica 0, Sporting Braga 0.
45'		Substitution - Sporting Braga. Nuno Sequeira for Cristián Borja.
48'		Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Sikou Niakaté.
48'		Missed chance. Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Fredrik Aursnes with a cross after corner.
50'		Delay in match - injury Uros Racic - Sporting Braga
51'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
53'		Shot blocked. João Mário - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Rafa.
54'		Fouled by Vítor Tormena - Sporting Braga
54'		Rafa - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
54'		Fouled by David Neres - Benfica
54'		Matheus - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in defence.
55'		Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Vítor Tormena.
56'		Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Bruma.
56'		Missed chance. Nicolás Otamendi - Benfica - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed after corner.
56'		Shot blocked. Uros Racic - Sporting Braga - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Víctor Gómez.
57'		Missed chance. Bruma - Sporting Braga - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Ricardo Horta.
58'		Delay in match - injury João Neves - Benfica
58'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59'		Fouled by Sikou Niakaté - Sporting Braga
59'		Rafa - Benfica - won a free kick in attack.
60'		Missed chance. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left.
60'		Fouled by Iuri Medeiros - Sporting Braga
60'		João Neves - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
61'		Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica - hits the left post with a shot with right foot from the centre of the box. Assist - Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
63'		New attacking attempt. David Neres - Benfica - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Alejandro Grimaldo.
65'		Corner - Sporting Braga. Conceded by António Silva.
66'		Substitution - Sporting Braga. Pizzi for Iuri Medeiros.
67'		Goal! Benfica 1, Sporting Braga 0. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - David Neres with a through ball following a fast break.
71'		Fouled by Bruma - Sporting Braga
71'		João Mário - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
75'		Fouled by Gonçalo Ramos - Benfica
75'		Sikou Niakaté - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in defence.
76'		Substitution - Benfica. Petar Musa for Gonçalo Ramos.
76'		Substitution - Sporting Braga. Simon Banza for André Horta.
76'		Fouled by António Silva - Benfica
76'		Simon Banza - Sporting Braga - won a free kick on the left wing.
77'		Missed chance. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is very close to the goal following a fast break.
78'		Fouled by João Mário - Benfica
78'		Nuno Sequeira - Sporting Braga - won a free kick on the left wing.
81'		Substitution - Sporting Braga. Jean-Baptiste Gorby for Uros Racic.
82'		Substitution - Benfica. Gonçalo Guedes for David Neres.
82'		Substitution - Sporting Braga. Álvaro Djaló for Víctor Gómez.
83'		Fouled by Bruma - Sporting Braga
83'		João Neves - Benfica - won a free kick on the right wing.
84'		Hand ball by Chiquinho - Benfica
85'		Missed chance. Simon Banza - Sporting Braga - shot with the head from few metres goes high. Assist - Bruma with a cross.
86'		Fouled by João Mário - Benfica
86'		Matheus - Sporting Braga - won a free kick in defence.
86'		João Mário - Benfica - receive yellow card for a foul.
87'		Delay in match - injury Matheus - Sporting Braga
89'		Substitution - Benfica. Florentino for João Mário.
89'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'		Fouled by Nuno Sequeira - Sporting Braga
90'		Rafa - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
90'		Nuno Sequeira - Sporting Braga - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+5'		Missed chance. Simon Banza - Sporting Braga - shot with the head from the right side of the box missed.
90+6'		Fouled by Vítor Tormena - Sporting Braga
90+6'		Rafa - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
90+7'		Fouled by Petar Musa - Benfica
90+7'		Vítor Tormena - Sporting Braga - won a free kick on the left wing.
90+11'		Bruma - Sporting Braga - receive yellow card.
90+11'		Offside - Benfica. Petar Musa with a pass, however Rafa is in offside.
90+12'		Fouled by Álvaro Djaló - Sporting Braga
90+12'		João Neves - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
90+12'		Álvaro Djaló - Sporting Braga - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+13'		Second Half ended - Benfica 1, Sporting Braga 0.
		Thats all. Game finished - Benfica 1, Sporting Braga 0.

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C	Sporting Lisbon	33	28	3	2	93	29	64	87
2	Benfica	33	25	4	4	76	27	49	79
3	Porto	33	21	6	6	62	27	35	69
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7	Arouca Arouca	33	13	7	13	53	47	6	46
8	Famalicao Famalicao	33	10	12	11	36	39	-3	42
9	SC Farense Farense	33	10	7	16	45	48	-3	37
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16	Portimonense Portimonense	33	7	8	18	36	71	-35	29
R	Vizela	33	5	10	18	34	64	-30	25
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