Braga vs Sporting CP Highlights - October 09, 2026

Sporting CP beat Braga 3-1 in Primeira Liga on October 09, 2026. The match was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga.

Luis Suárez (66'), Rodrigo Zalazar (82') scored for Sporting CP. An own goal from Rui Silva also went down on the scoresheet.

An own goal from Bernardo also went down on the scoresheet.

At kick-off Braga stood in position 7 with 11 points. Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats.

That run had left Braga 2 games without defeat. Sporting CP went into the game in position 3, on 15 points.

They had won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 in their previous five. Sporting CP arrived unbeaten in 5.

Ricardo Horta sent an effort off target for Braga (9'). Moments later, a block denied Denis Huseinbasic on 14 minutes.

Georgios Vagiannidis tested the goalkeeper for Sporting CP (18'). Issa Doumbia shot wide for Sporting CP on 24 minutes.

An own goal from Rui Silva followed on 41 minutes.

After the break, Pau Víctor saw a shot blocked (47'). A block denied Ricardo Horta on 48 minutes.

Soon after, Denis Huseinbasic saw a shot blocked (48'). Pau Víctor forced a save for Braga on 52 minutes.

Luis Suárez scored for Sporting CP on 66 minutes after a pass from Nestory Irankunda. Shortly afterwards, Bernardo turned the ball into his own net (71').

Geny Catamo picked out Rodrigo Zalazar, who scored for Sporting CP (82'). The referee cautioned Sergio Barcia of Braga on 89 minutes.

Moments later, Flávio Gonçalves was booked for Sporting CP (89'). The keeper had to be alert to keep out Jonas Wind’s effort (90'+4').

Mario Dorgeles tested the goalkeeper for Braga (90'+4'). Substitutions: Braga 5, Sporting CP 5.

Sporting CP controlled 51.3% of possession. Braga had 15 shots with 4 on target, while Sporting CP had 9 and 3.

Goalkeeper saves: Braga 1, Sporting CP 3. Corners: Braga 5, Sporting CP 2.

Sporting CP completed the most passes, 461 in total at 85.5% accuracy. The referee produced 2 yellow cards.