This Wednesday, Sporting Braga realized their dream of reaching the last 16 of the Champions League, drawing 1-1 with the Germans Union Berlin in the fifth round of Group C of the tournament.
Arsenal did reach the break 1-0 down after a 42nd-minute goal from Robin Gosens, when they were already down one after Diakate was sent off in the 31st minute for a straight red ball, but early In the second half, they equalized with a goal from Alvaro Djalo in the 51st minute.
Thanks to this draw, Braga retained third place with four points, three behind Naples, who lost this Wednesday in Madrid with a score of 4-2, so both teams will fight for second place in the last round, at home to the Italians, after the team won with a score of 2:1 in the first round in Braga.
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90′The chance was intercepted, Abel Ruiz (Braga) headed in from the center of the penalty area. Assistant Andre Horta with a cross into the penalty area.
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90′The match was interrupted due to (Braga).
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87′The opportunity was missed by Robin Gosens (1. Union Berlin) with a header from the center of the penalty area. The assist was provided by Alex Kral with a cross into the penalty area.
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85′Corner, Braga. Courtesy of Diogo Leite.
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85′The chance was intercepted, Roger Fernandes (Braga) headed in from the center of the penalty area. Assistant Andre Horta with a cross into the penalty area.
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84′An opportunity missed by David Dutro Fofana. The Chelsea loanee’s header from Roussilon’s cross almost froze Pedreira!
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82′Victor Gomez
LeavesJoe Mendez
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Alvaro Djalo
LeavesRoger Fernandez
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82′Rodrigo Zalazar
LeavesAndre Filipe Luz Horta
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81′The match was interrupted due to injury to Robin Gosens (1. Union Berlin).
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Rani Khedira
LeavesBrenden Aaronson
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78′Aissa Laiduni
LeavesAlex Kral
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75′Corner, Braga. Contributed by Josip Djuranovic.
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75′The opportunity was intercepted, Ricardo Horta (Braga) shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area. Help from Alvaro Djalo.
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71′Missed chance Abel Ruiz (Braga) shot with his right foot from the left edge of the penalty area. Assistant Christian Borja.
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70′The opportunity was intercepted, Rodrigo Salazar (Braga) shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area. Help from Victor Gomez.
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68′Simon Banza
LeavesAbel Ruiz
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64′A chance missed by Simon Bansa (Braga), he attacks himself and deceives the Union Berlin defender before firing a shot over the German goal, assisted by Victor Gomez.
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62′Kevin Behrens
LeavesDavid Datro Fofana
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61′Lucas Tousart
LeavesYanick Haberer
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59′The opportunity was intercepted, Alvaro Djalo (Braga) shot with his right foot from the center of the penalty area.
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59′The opportunity was intercepted, Alvaro Djalo (Braga) fired a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area. Help from Ricardo Horta.
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54′Rani Khedira (1. Union Berlin) receives a yellow card for a dangerous challenge.
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51′This is a goal for Braga! Brand Alvaro Djalo! Ricardo Horta’s millimeter pass after losing the ball from Knoche did not recognize the Spanish forward in front of Ronnov, who had no chance to parry the powerful shot. It’s all the same in the match!
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45 minutesLeonardo Bonucci (1. Union Berlin) receives a yellow card.
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45 minutesBraga’s Rodrigo Zalazar has received a yellow card! For protesting against Clement Turpin, who refused to award a penalty for handball to Diogo Leite.
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45 minutesThe opportunity was intercepted, Serdar Saatchi (Braga) shot with his right foot from the center of the penalty area.
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45 minutesThe chance was intercepted: Jose Fonte (Braga) headed in from the center of the penalty area. Help from Rodrigo Zalazar with a cross into the penalty area.
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45 minutesThe chance was missed by Simon Bansa (Braga) with a header from the center of the penalty area after a corner kick.
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45 minutesThe opportunity was intercepted, Alvaro Djalo (Braga) fired a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.
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45 minutesCorner, Braga. Courtesy of Diogo Leite.
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45 minutesCorner, Braga. Courtesy of Jérôme Roussillon.
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42′This is the goal for Union Berlin! Robin Gosens crosses inside, takes Jose Fonte completely out of play and beats Matheus with his left foot. The scoreboard reads 0:1 and Germany is currently ahead of Braga in the Group C table.
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39′A yellow card has been shown to Lucas Tousart from Union Berlin!
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36 minutesVitor Carvalho Vieira
LeavesSerdar Saatchi
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36 minutesThe opportunity was missed by Jerome Roussillon (1. Union Berlin) with a right-footed shot from the left edge of the penalty area.
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35 minutesThe opportunity was intercepted, Lucas Tousart (1. Union Berlin) shot with his right foot from the left side of the penalty area.
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33′Victor Gomez (Braga) receives a yellow card for a dangerous tackle.
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31′Removal of Braga’s central defender! Niacate steps on his opponent’s heel and, seeing the images, Clément Turpin does not hesitate to change the yellow card to a straight red one! Arsenal players now play at 10.
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28 minutesAlvaro Djalo (Braga) missed the opportunity with a header from the center of the penalty area. The assist was provided by Victor Gomez with a cross into the penalty area.
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25 minutesThe match was interrupted due to injury to Alvaro Djalo (Braga).
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24 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Aisa Laiduni (1st club Union Berlin).
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23 minutesOffside, 1. Union Berlin. Robin Knoche tried to make a through ball, but Kevin Volland was judged to be offside.
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20 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Simon Banza (Braga). Nothing serious, the attacker got up and no longer has any complaints. The game will continue.
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16 minutesThe opportunity was intercepted, Simon Banza (Braga) shot with his right foot from the center of the penalty area. Help from Ricardo Horta.
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15 minutesCorner, Braga. Contributed by Robin Gosens.
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10 minutesThe chance was intercepted: João Moutinho (Braga) shoots with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but hits a Union Berlin defender, and the ball is confidently intercepted by Ronnov.
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10 minutesCorner, Braga. Contributed by Josip Djuranovic.
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3′Robin Knoche from Union Berlin received a yellow card!
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Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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