Braga 3-2 Vitória de Guimaraes - Horta Double Fuels Derby Win
Key Takeaways
- • Sporting Braga defeated Vitória de Guimaraes 3-2 in a high-scoring Minho derby at Estádio Municipal de Braga
- • Ricardo Horta scored twice and Rodrigo Zalazar added a brace as Braga survived a late scare
- • Vitória de Guimaraes outshot and outpossessed Braga but could not complete the comeback
Braga, Portugal, POR — A chaotic eight-goal derby saw the hosts hold on despite a relentless second-half push from Vitória de Guimaraes in the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
GOALS:- 17' Rodrigo Zalazar - Sporting Braga- 19' Adrian Barisic (OG) - Sporting Braga- 32' Ricardo Horta - Sporting Braga- 45+5' Ricardo Horta - Sporting Braga- 54' Gustavo Silva - Vitória de Guimaraes- 57' Rodrigo Zalazar - Sporting Braga- 70' Fran Navarro - Sporting Braga- 85' Oumar Camara - Vitória de Guimaraes
STANDOUT PLAYERS:- Braga: Ricardo Horta - 2 goals, decisive contributions in first half- Vitória de Guimaraes: Oumar Camara - Late goal, kept pressure on Braga
KEY STAT: Braga converted all 7 of their shots on target despite being outshot 9-7 and outpossessed 54.1% to 45.9% by Vitória de Guimaraes.