SC Braga - Rio Ave - 29 September 2024 Liga Portugal - (4-0)

Great finish from Bruma to give Braga a 4-0 lead. Joao Ferreira instrumental with a fine assist.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Braga.

In Braga Braga drive forward through Bruma. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Ball goes out of play for a Braga goal kick.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira awards Braga a goal kick.

Rio Ave's Tiago Morais misses with an attempt on goal.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Braga.

Braga are pushing forward but Bruma's finish is wide of the goal.

At Braga Municipal, Rio Ave are penalized for being offside.

Braga drive forward but Bruma is judged offside.

Can Braga get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Rio Ave's half?

Ball goes out of play for a Rio Ave goal kick.

Throw-in for Braga at Braga Municipal.

Thiago Helguera is replacing Jean-Baptiste Gorby for Braga at Braga Municipal.

Braga have a goal kick.

Rio Ave's Joao Novais misses with an attempt on goal.

Braga are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a free kick to Rio Ave in their own half.

Braga awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Rio Ave in their own half.

Braga's Bruma is on target but unsuccessful.

Francisco Miguel Ribeiro Tome Tavares Bondoso for Rio Ave is whistled offside.

Ball safe as Braga is awarded a throw-in in their half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a free kick to Rio Ave just outside Braga's area.

Rio Ave drives forward and Francisco Miguel Ribeiro Tome Tavares Bondoso gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

In Braga a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Throw-in Braga.

In Braga, Rio Ave push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Free kick for Rio Ave in their own half.

Rio Ave awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Roger Fernandes is replacing Gabri Martinez for the home team.

Carlos Carvalhal (Braga) is making a third substitution, with Andre Horta replacing Vitor Carvalho.

Joao Novais is on a sub for Brandon Aguilera for Rio Ave.

The away team replace Martim Neto with Tiago Morais.

Throw-in for Rio Ave in their own half.

Goal kick for Braga at Braga Municipal.

Braga take a comfortable 3-0 lead thanks to Ricardo Horta. That's a fine assist from Bruma.

Rio Ave have been awarded a corner by Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira.

Rio Ave's Marios Vroussay is on target but unsuccessful.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Rio Ave in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Braga goal kick.

Carlos Carvalhal is making the team's second substitution at Braga Municipal with Bruma replacing Ismael Gharbi.

The home team have replaced Roberto Fernandez with Amine El Ouazzani. This is the first substitution made today by Carlos Carvalhal.

Goal kick for Rio Ave at Braga Municipal.

Marios Vroussay (Rio Ave) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Free kick Braga.

Marios Vroussay (Rio Ave) strikes at Braga Municipal but his header is cleared.

Braga needs to be cautious. Rio Ave have an attacking throw-in.

Rio Ave have been awarded a corner by Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a free kick to Rio Ave.

Rio Ave make their third substitution with Ahmed Hassan replacing Clayton Silva.

Luis Freire (Rio Ave) is making a second substitution, with Demir Tiknaz replacing Amine.

Fabio Ronaldo is replacing Omar Richards for Rio Ave at Braga Municipal.

Braga awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Braga in the half of Rio Ave.

Braga pushes forward through Joao Ferreira, whose finish on goal is saved.

Braga awarded a throw-in in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Braga.

Braga are coming forward and Victor Gomez gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a free kick to Rio Ave in their own half.

Braga to take a throw-in in Rio Ave territory.

Braga have a goal kick.

In Braga, Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave) misses the target with a header.

Corner awarded to Rio Ave.

Rio Ave have been awarded a corner by Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira.

Corner awarded to Rio Ave.

Rio Ave are caught offside.

Rio Ave awarded a free kick in their own half.

In Braga, Braga push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira blows to end the first-half.

Free kick for Rio Ave in the half of Braga.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira awards Braga a goal kick.

Throw-in for Braga at Braga Municipal.

Rio Ave have a goal kick.

In Braga a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Braga drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira awards Rio Ave a goal kick.

Braga attack but Roberto Fernandez's header doesn't find the target.

Corner awarded to Braga.

Braga have been awarded a corner by Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira.

Braga drives forward and Roberto Fernandez gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Goal! Braga extend their lead to 2-0 through Ismael Gharbi. Great play from Gabri Martinez to set up the goal.

Ball safe as Rio Ave is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in Braga.

Rio Ave awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a Rio Ave throw-in in Braga's half.

Braga are caught offside.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira awards the home team a throw-in.

Goal kick for Rio Ave at Braga Municipal.

Goal! Gabri Martinez gives Braga a 1-0 lead. Adrian Marin with an assist there.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Braga have been awarded a corner by Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira.

Can Braga capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Clayton Silva gets his shot on target but fails to score for Rio Ave.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a free kick to Rio Ave in their own half.

Ball safe as Rio Ave is awarded a throw-in in their half.

At Braga Municipal, Rio Ave are penalized for being offside.

Ball goes out of play for a Braga goal kick.

Rio Ave's Brandon Aguilera gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Can Rio Ave get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Braga's half?

Rio Ave are whistled for offside.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a Braga throw-in in Rio Ave's half.

Throw-in for Rio Ave at Braga Municipal.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Braga.

In Braga Braga attack through Roberto Fernandez. The finish is off target, however.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a throw-in for Braga, close to Rio Ave's area.

Braga have a goal kick.

Throw-in Rio Ave.

Rio Ave push upfield but Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira quickly pulls them for offside.

Free kick Rio Ave.

Throw-in for Rio Ave in their own half.

Goal kick for Rio Ave at Braga Municipal.

Free kick for Braga in their own half.

Rio Ave are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Braga.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a free kick to Rio Ave in their own half.

Free kick for Braga in their own half.

Braga awarded a free kick in their own half.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira signals a free kick to Rio Ave.

Ball goes out of play for a Rio Ave goal kick.

Braga are pushing forward but Ismael Gharbi's finish is wide of the goal.

Braga to take a throw-in in Rio Ave territory.

Braga advance rapidly upfield but Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira blows for offside.

Throw-in for Braga in the half of Rio Ave.

Gabri Martinez of Braga smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira awards Rio Ave a goal kick.

Vitor Carvalho's header is off-target for Braga.

Corner awarded to Braga.

Can Braga capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Rio Ave's half?

A year ago, Rio Ave FC were number 14 in the table with 5 points. Now they are number 10 with 7 points.

SC Braga scores 1.59 goals when playing at home and Rio Ave FC scores 0.78 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between SC Braga and Rio Ave FC is 0.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between SC Braga and Rio Ave FC is 2.

SC Braga scores 1.4 goals in a match against Rio Ave FC and Rio Ave FC scores 0.6 goals against SC Braga (on average).

Rio Ave FC have won just 0 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against SC Braga.

SC Braga have lost just 0 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against Rio Ave FC.

In the last 5 meetings SC Braga won 3, Rio Ave FC won 0, 2 draws.

SC Braga have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Rio Ave FC (in all competitions).

SC Braga's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Rio Ave FC's.

In Liga Portugal, SC Braga has better performance than Rio Ave FC.

When Rio Ave FC is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When SC Braga is down 0-1 home, they win 42% of their matches.

When Rio Ave FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 0% of their matches.

When SC Braga leads 1-0 at home, they win in 69% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (0-0)

SC Braga wins 27% of halftimes, Rio Ave FC wins 27%.

SC Braga wins 1st half in 27% of their matches, Rio Ave FC in 27% of their matches.

Rio Ave FC's away record this season: 0-0-3.

Rio Ave FC haven't scored in 2 of their 3 away matches in Liga Portugal this season.

SC Braga haven't scored in 1 of their 3 home matches in Liga Portugal this season.

When playing at home, SC Braga have not lost to Rio Ave FC in their last 6 encounters.

Rio Ave FC haven't won any of their last 22 away matches.

Rio Ave FC have lost 3 away matches in a row.

In Liga Portugal, Rio Ave FC have lost their last 3 away matches.

Last season's matches: 2-1 (SC Braga at home) and 0-0 (Rio Ave FC at home).

Rio Ave FC's last away win against SC Braga was in 2016.

During the last 50 meetings, SC Braga have won 21 times, there have been 18 draws while Rio Ave FC have won 11 times. The goal difference is 64-35 in favour of SC Braga.

During the last 23 meetings with SC Braga playing at home, SC Braga have won 16 times, there have been 5 draws while Rio Ave FC have won 2 times. The goal difference is 44-11 in favour of SC Braga.

The most common result of matches between SC Braga and Rio Ave FC is 0-0. 10 matches have ended with this result.