Sunday, 8 February 2026
📍 Estádio Municipal de Braga
Sporting Braga
⚽ 4' - Florian Grillitsch
Assist: Pau Víctor
Visualization based on match commentary • Positions are approximate
That's it! The match has concluded with Sporting Braga defeating Rio Ave by a score of 3-0.
The second half has concluded with the final score: Sporting Braga 3, Rio Ave 0.
⚽Goal! Sporting Braga leads 3-0 against Rio Ave. Ricardo Horta scores with a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, finding the bottom right corner. The assist comes from João Moutinho, who delivered a perfectly timed through ball.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a foul by Nelson Abbey.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.
Substitution for Sporting Braga: Yanis da Rocha comes on to replace Víctor Gómez.
Leonardo Lelo from Sporting Braga has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Jalen Blesa of Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Leonardo Lelo from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a foul by Gustavo Mancha.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a foul by Gustavo Mancha.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Andreas Ntoi comes on to replace Georgios Liavas.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Leonardo Buta comes on to replace Omar Richards.
Substitution for Sporting Braga: Leonardo Lelo comes on to replace Rodrigo Zalazar.
Substitution for Sporting Braga: Demir Ege Tiknaz replaces Florian Grillitsch.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a foul by Nelson Abbey.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Florian Grillitsch from Sporting Braga has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
The attempt is thwarted. Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Substitution for Sporting Braga: Diego Rodrigues comes on to replace Gabri Martínez.
Substitution for Sporting Braga: Fran Navarro replaces Pau Víctor.
⚽Goal! Sporting Braga leads 2-0 against Rio Ave. Ricardo Horta scores with a right-footed shot from close range into the bottom left corner, assisted by Florian Grillitsch.
Corner awarded to Sporting Braga after Marios Vrousai allowed the ball to go out.
Gabri Martínez from Sporting Braga earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Jalen Blesa comes on to replace Tamble Monteiro.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Dario Spikic replaces Diogo Bezerra.
Tamble Monteiro from Rio Ave has earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Gustaf Lagerbielke from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Opportunity wasted. Georgios Liavas from Rio Ave attempted a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area.
Bright Arrey-Mbi from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Corner awarded to Sporting Braga after a deflection off Ennio van der Gouw.
Another offensive push is underway. Gabri Martínez of Sporting Braga takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but Ennio van der Gouw of Rio Ave makes a fantastic save, reaching for the top right corner. The assist came from Florian Grillitsch.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Olé Pohlmann comes on to replace Antonis Papakanellos.
The attempt is thwarted. Rodrigo Zalazar from Sporting Braga takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist comes from Ricardo Horta, who delivered a cross.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a foul by Jakub Brabec.
The attempt is thwarted. Pau Víctor of Sporting Braga takes a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Ricardo Horta.
Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Gabri Martínez of Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Gabri Martínez from Sporting Braga was awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
Jakub Brabec from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Tamble Monteiro of Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
João Moutinho from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Georgios Liavas from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Florian Grillitsch from Sporting Braga was awarded a free kick on the right flank.
João Moutinho from Sporting Braga has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
Georgios Liavas from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Florian Grillitsch had a great opportunity for Sporting Braga, firing a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area that narrowly missed the target. The assist came from Rodrigo Zalazar.
Another offensive effort underway. Gabri Martínez from Sporting Braga takes a left-footed shot from within the six-yard box, aimed at the left side of the goal. However, Ennio van der Gouw, the goalkeeper for Rio Ave, makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Víctor Gómez, who delivered a cross.
The second half is underway with the score at Sporting Braga 1, Rio Ave 0.
The first half has concluded with Sporting Braga leading Rio Ave by a score of 1-0.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a deflection by Ennio van der Gouw.
A fresh offensive play unfolds as Ricardo Horta from Sporting Braga takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Ennio van der Gouw, the goalkeeper for Rio Ave, makes a save right in the middle of the goal.
Another offensive effort underway. Ricardo Horta from Sporting Braga takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped.
Gustavo Mancha from Rio Ave has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Gabri Martínez from Sporting Braga has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
Gustavo Mancha from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Opportunity wasted. Omar Richards from Rio Ave attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a corner, but it went off target.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after Pau Víctor allowed the ball to go out.
Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave was awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
The attempt is thwarted. Antonis Papakanellos from Rio Ave takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.
The attempt is thwarted. Antonis Papakanellos from Rio Ave takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.
Fouled by Gustaf Lagerbielke of Sporting Braga.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a foul by Tamble Monteiro.
The attempt is thwarted. Rodrigo Zalazar from Sporting Braga takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.
Pau Víctor from Sporting Braga has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Omar Richards from Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Florian Grillitsch from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Bright Arrey-Mbi from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Georgios Liavas from Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Florian Grillitsch from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Opportunity wasted. Rodrigo Zalazar from Sporting Braga attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Víctor Gómez following a corner kick.
Corner kick awarded to Sporting Braga, following a foul by Jakub Brabec.
Offside call against Sporting Braga. Ricardo Horta has been flagged for being offside.
The attempt on goal was thwarted. Víctor Gómez of Sporting Braga fired a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. The assist came from João Moutinho.
Tamble Monteiro of Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
João Moutinho from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Víctor Gómez from Sporting Braga committed a handball foul.
Ricardo Horta from Sporting Braga strikes the left post with a left-footed shot taken from the center of the penalty area. The assist came from Bright Arrey-Mbi.
Ricardo Horta from Sporting Braga strikes the crossbar with a left-footed shot taken from the center of the penalty area.
Another offensive effort underway. Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped.
A new offensive play unfolds as Gabri Martínez from Sporting Braga takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Ennio van der Gouw of Rio Ave makes a save, diving to his left to stop the ball.
Víctor Gómez from Sporting Braga was awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
Nelson Abbey committed a foul against Rio Ave.
Florian Grillitsch from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave has been awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
⚽Goal! Sporting Braga takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Rio Ave. Florian Grillitsch finds the back of the net with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, placing it perfectly into the left corner. The assist comes from Pau Víctor, who delivered a precise through ball.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Ricardo Horta from Sporting Braga committed a foul.
A new offensive play unfolds as Omar Richards from Rio Ave heads the ball from the center of the box, but Lukás Hornícek of Sporting Braga makes a fantastic save, denying the attempt in the top left corner.
The opening half begins...
Sporting Braga defeated Rio Ave 3-0 in the Liga Portugal. Sporting Braga scorers: Florian Grillitsch (4'), Ricardo Horta (73'), Ricardo Horta (90'). Match venue: Estádio Municipal de Braga. Watch on: Bet365, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Free.
