Braga vs Boavista

24 September 2023 · Liga Portugal · 2023/24

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Ricardo Horta 19’, 58’
  • Simon Banza 37’
  • Moatasem Al-Musrati 54’ (pen)
  • Tiago Morais 26’

Match summary

Braga won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Boavista. Braga led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Ricardo Horta put Braga ahead in the 19th minute, Tiago Morais equalised in the 26th minute, and Simon Banza put Braga back in front in the 37th minute. In the second half, Moatasem Al-Musrati made it 3-1 from the penalty spot in the 54th minute and Horta made it 4-1 in the 58th minute.

The chances backed that up: Braga created 4.72 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Boavista's 1.04 from 8. Boavista had a player sent off.

Match stats

Braga Boavista
24 Shots 6
9 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
4.75 xG 1.04
3.96 Non-penalty xG 1.04

Key events

Braga Boavista
Kick-off
Ricardo Horta1-0 (Braga)
19’
26’
Tiago Morais1-1 (Boavista)
Simon Banza2-1 (Braga)
37’
Half-time2-1
Moatasem Al-Musrati
Penalty
3-1 (Braga)
54’
Ricardo Horta4-1 (Braga)
58’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Braga
  • Ricardo Horta
  • Simon Banza
Boavista
  • Sebastián Pérez
  • Gaius Makouta

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.72 1.04 19’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), 1-0 19’ 26’ Tiago Morais (Boavista), 1-1 26’ 37’ Simon Banza (Braga), 2-1 37’ 54’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), 3-1 54’ 58’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), 4-1 58’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.72 1.04 19’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), 1-0 Horta 19’ 26’ Tiago Morais (Boavista), 1-1 Morais 26’ 37’ Simon Banza (Braga), 2-1 Banza 37’ 54’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), 3-1 Al-Musrati 54’ 58’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), 4-1 Horta 58’
Braga 4.72 xGBoavista 1.04 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Boavista attacking Braga attacking 
37’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 54’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 58’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 46’ Bruno Lourenço (Boavista), open play, 0.57 xG, off target 8’ Álvaro Djaló (Braga), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 19’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 90+2’ Abel Ruíz (Braga), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 21’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 5’ Rodrigo Abascal (Boavista), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 67’ Miguel Reisinho (Boavista), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 17’ Álvaro Djaló (Braga), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 77’ Abel Ruíz (Braga), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 82’ Rony Lopes (Braga), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 51’ Pizzi (Braga), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 78’ André Horta (Braga), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 56’ Pizzi (Braga), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 26’ Tiago Morais (Boavista), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 50’ Pizzi (Braga), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 58’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 69’ Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+3’ Rony Lopes (Braga), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Salvador Agra (Boavista), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Onyemaechi Bruno (Boavista), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Rony Lopes (Braga), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Cristián Borja (Braga), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Luís Santos (Boavista), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Pizzi (Braga), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ André Horta (Braga), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 29’ Miguel Reisinho (Boavista), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 24’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 54’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 58’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 46’ Bruno Lourenço (Boavista), open play, 0.57 xG, off target 8’ Álvaro Djaló (Braga), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 19’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 90+2’ Abel Ruíz (Braga), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 21’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 5’ Rodrigo Abascal (Boavista), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 67’ Miguel Reisinho (Boavista), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 17’ Álvaro Djaló (Braga), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 77’ Abel Ruíz (Braga), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 82’ Rony Lopes (Braga), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 51’ Pizzi (Braga), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 78’ André Horta (Braga), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 56’ Pizzi (Braga), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 26’ Tiago Morais (Boavista), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 50’ Pizzi (Braga), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 58’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 69’ Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Simon Banza (Braga), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Ricardo Horta (Braga), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Rony Lopes (Braga), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Salvador Agra (Boavista), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Onyemaechi Bruno (Boavista), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Rony Lopes (Braga), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Cristián Borja (Braga), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Luís Santos (Boavista), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Pizzi (Braga), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ André Horta (Braga), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 29’ Miguel Reisinho (Boavista), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 24’ Moatasem Al-Musrati (Braga), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
Matheus
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Cristián Borja Taken off
64′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Moatasem Al-Musrati
90′ 1 – 4 0.85 – – –
Rodrigo Zalazar Taken off
70′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Ricardo Horta Taken off
64′ 2 – 3 1.08 – –
Pizzi Taken off
77′ – – 4 0.31 – – –
Álvaro Djaló Taken off
70′ – – 2 0.44 – – –
90′ 1 – 4 1.25 – –
Adrián Marín Came on as a substitute
26′ – – – – – – –
Rony Lopes Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 3 0.22 – – –
João Moutinho Came on as a substitute
20′ – – – – – – –
Abel Ruíz Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 2 0.35 – – –
André Horta Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 2 0.13 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Braga win 62% Avg odds 1.52
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.47
Boavista win 17% Avg odds 5.73

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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