2019–20 S.C. Braga season

The 2019–20 season is Sporting Clube de Braga's 99th season in existence and the club's 24th consecutive season in the top flight of portuguese football. In addition to the domestic league, Braga participated in this season's editions of the Taça de Portugal, the Taça da Liga, and the UEFA Europa League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.[1]

Braga
2019–20 season
PresidentAntónio Salvador
ManagerRúben Amorim
StadiumEstádio Municipal de Braga
Primeira Liga3rd
Taça de PortugalFifth round
Taça da LigaWinners
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Paulinho (10)

All:
Ricardo Horta (19)

Players

Current squad

As of 7 February 2020.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Matheus
3 DF Vítor Tormena
4 DF Bruno Wilson
5 DF Nuno Sequeira
7 MF Wilson Eduardo
9 FW Abel Ruiz (loan from Barcelona)
11 DF Diogo Viana
12 GK Tiago Sá
13 DF Wallace (loan from Lazio)
15 MF André Horta
17 MF João Novais
18 FW Rui Fonte
No. Position Player
20 FW Paulinho
21 FW Ricardo Horta
27 MF Fransérgio (captain)
34 DF Raul Silva
36 DF Bruno Viana
47 DF Ricardo Esgaio
60 MF João Palhinha (loan from Sporting CP)
77 FW Francisco Trincão
82 GK Eduardo
90 FW Galeno
92 DF David Carmo

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
DF Andrej Lukić (at Sheriff Tiraspol)
DF Pablo (at Rubin Kazan)
DF Rui Silva (at Santa Clara)
DF Diogo Figueiras (at Rio Ave)
MF Alef (at APOEL)
MF Xadas (at Maritimo)
No. Position Player
MF Murilo Costa (at Sporting de Gijón)
MF Ricardo Ryller (at Red Bull Bragantino)
FW Fábio Martins (at Famalicão)
FW Luther Singh (at Moreirense)
FW Nikola Stojiljković (at Boavista)
FW Ahmed Hassan (at Olympiacos)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

16 July 2019 FriendlyMillwall 1–2 BragaAlbufeira, Portugal
19:00 WEST
Stadium: Estádio Da Nora
19 July 2019 FriendlyBraga 0–2 LilleAlbufeira, Portugal
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Albufeira
24 July 2019 FriendlyBraga 0–0 MonacoBraga, Portugal
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
31 July 2019 FriendlyPorto 1–0 BragaOlival, Portugal
19:00 WEST
Report Stadium: CTFD PortoGaia

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Primeira Liga 11 August 2019 26 July 2020 Matchday 1 28 15 5 8 46 32 +14 053.57
Taça de Portugal 19 October 2019 18 December 2019 Third round Fifth round 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 066.67
Taça da Liga 7 October 2019 25 January 2020 Third round Winners 5 5 0 0 12 4 +8 100.00
Europa League 8 August 2019 26 February 2020 Third qualifying round Round of 32 12 8 2 2 27 17 +10 066.67
Total 48 30 7 11 90 56 +34 062.50

Last updated: 25 June 2020

Source: Soccerway

Primeira Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Benfica (X) 28 20 4 4 59 21 +38 64 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3 Sporting CP 28 16 4 8 45 29 +16 52 Qualification to Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
4 Braga 28 15 5 8 46 32 +14 50 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5 Famalicão 28 12 9 7 44 43 +1 45 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
6 Rio Ave 28 12 8 8 38 29 +9 44
Updated to match(es) played on 26 June 2020. Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(X) Assured of at least Europa League, but may still qualify for Champions League.
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of the 2019–20 Taça de Portugal, Porto or Benfica qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the third-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the fifth-placed team.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
28 15 5 8 46 32  +14 50 9 3 3 27 19  +8 6 2 5 19 13  +6

Last updated: 25 June 2020.
Source: Liga Portugal

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWLDLLDWWLDWWLLWWWWWDWWWWLLDW
Position2971316161181010967865553433333343
Updated to match(es) played on 25 June 2020. Source: Liga Portugal
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

11 August 2019 1Braga3–1MoreirenseBraga
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 13,223
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
18 August 2019 2Sporting CP2–1BragaLisbon
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 35,692
Referee: Luis Godinho
25 August 2019 3Gil Vicente1–1BragaBarcelos
20:30 WEST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Barcelos
Attendance: 6,769
Referee: Hugo Miguel
1 September 2019 4Braga0–4BenficaBraga
21:00 WEST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 15,499
Referee: Nuno Almeida
13 September 2019 5Vitória de Setúbal1–0BragaSetúbal
20:30 WEST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim
Attendance: 3,527
Referee: Artur Soares Dias
23 September 2019 6Braga2–2MarítimoBraga
19:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 8,184
Referee: Manuel Oliveira
29 September 2019 7Portimonense0–1BragaPortimão
18:00 WEST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Portimão
Attendance: 3,430
Referee: Hugo Miguel
28 October 2019 8Braga2–0Santa ClaraBraga
20:15 WET (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 6,785
Referee: Rui Costa
31 October 2019 9Boavista2–0BragaPorto
20:15 WET (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Estádio do Bessa
Attendance: 8,452
Referee: Tiago Martins
3 November 2019 10Braga2–2FamalicãoBraga
20:15 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 9,285
Referee: Jorge Sousa
10 November 2019 11Vitória de Guimarães0–2BragaGuimarães
20:00 WET (UTC±0) Report
Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Attendance: 24,429
Referee: Hugo Miguel
2 December 2019 12Braga2–0Rio AveBraga
18:45 WET (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 7,274
Referee: Nuno Almeida
7 December 2019 13Aves1–0BragaAves
20:30 WET (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Estádio do CD Aves
Attendance: 1,632
Referee: Rui Costa
15 December 2019 14Braga0–1Paços de FerreiraBraga
20:00 WET (UTC±0) Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 5,909
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
4 January 2020 15Belenenses1–7BragaLisbon
18:00 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Restelo
Attendance: 3,190
Referee: Tiago Martins
12 January 2020 16Braga2–1TondelaBraga
20:00 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 9,002
Referee: Jorge Sousa
17 January 2020 17Porto1–2BragaPorto
19:00 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 35,611
Referee: Carlos Xistra
29 January 2020 18Moreirense1–2BragaMoreira de Cónegos
20:15 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Parque Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
Attendance: 1,711
Referee: Manuel Mota
2 February 2020 19Braga1–0Sporting CPBraga
WET (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 18,379
Referee: Jorge Sousa
8 February 2020 20Braga2–2Gil VicenteBraga
18:00 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 13,633
Referee: Rui Costa
15 February 2020 21Benfica0–1BragaLisbon
18:00 WET (UTC±0) Report
Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 59,371
Referee: Hugo Miguel
23 February 2020 22Braga3–1Vitória de SetúbalBraga
20:00 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 11,185
Referee: Hélder Malheiro
1 March 2020 23Marítimo1–2BragaFunchal
17:30 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Marítimo
Attendance: 6,530
Referee: Tiago Martins
6 March 2020 24Braga3–1PortimonenseBraga
20:30 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 8,684
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
5 June 2020 25Santa Clara3–2BragaPonta Delgada
19:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio de São Miguel
Attendance: 0
Referee: Artur Soares Dias
13 June 2020 26Braga0–1BoavistaBraga
21:00 WEST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 0
Referee: Luís Godinho
19 June 2020 27Famalicão0–0BragaVila Nova de Famalicão
21:15 WEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hugo Miguel
25 June 2020 28Braga3–2Vitória de GuimarãesBraga
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tiago Martins
30 June 2020 29Rio AvevBragaVila do Conde
21:15 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estádio dos Arcos
4 July 2020 30BragavAvesBraga
21:30 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
15 July 2020 32BragavBelenensesBraga
19:15 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
20 July 2020 33TondelavBragaTondela
19:15 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estádio João Cardoso
26 July 2020 34BragavPortoBraga
16:00 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga

Taça de Portugal

Third round

19 October 2019 Leça1–3BragaLeça da Palmeira
20:45 WEST (UTC+1)
Stadium: Estádio do Leça Futebol Clube

Fourth round

23 November 2019 Braga1–0Gil VicenteBraga
18:30 WET (UTC±0)
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga

Fifth round

18 December 2019 Benfica2–1BragaLisbon
20:45 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Referee: Artur Soares Dias

Taça da Liga

Third round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BRA PAÇ MAR PEN
1 Braga 3 3 0 0 9 3 +6 9 Advance to knockout phase 2–1
2 Paços de Ferreira 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 4 1–4 1–1
3 Marítimo 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 2 0–0
4 Penafiel 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 1 1–3 1–2
Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
7 October 2019 1Penafiel1–3BragaPenafiel
16:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril
Attendance: 1,103
Referee: Cláudio Pereira
13 October 2019 2Braga2–1MarítimoBraga
15:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 5,041
Referee: Nuno Almeida
22 December 2019 3Paços de Ferreira1–4BragaPaços de Ferreira
17:00 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Capital do Móvel
Attendance: 2,472
Referee: Luís Godinho

Semi-finals

21 January 2020 Braga2–1Sporting CPBraga
19:45 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 10,047
Referee: Nuno Almeida

Final

25 January 2020 Braga1–0PortoBraga
19:45 WET (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
Attendance: 23,794
Referee: Luís Godinho

UEFA Europa League

Third qualifying round

8 August 2019 First legBrøndby 2–4 BragaBrøndbyvester, Denmark
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 15,642[3]
Referee: Tamás Bognár (Hungary)
15 August 2019 Second legBraga 3–1
(7–3 agg.)
BrøndbyBraga, Portugal
19:45 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Municipal
Attendance: 11,964[3]
Referee: Aleksei Eskov (Russia)

Play-off round

22 August 2019 First legBraga 1–0 Spartak MoscowBraga, Portugal
19:45 WEST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estadio Municipal
Attendance: 11,667[4]
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández (Spain)
29 August 2019 Second legSpartak Moscow 1–2
(1–3 agg.)
BragaMoscow, Russia
20:15 MSK (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Otkritie Arena
Attendance: 38,176[4]
Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Braga 6 4 2 0 15 9 +6 14 Advance to knockout phase
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 4 1 1 11 5 +6 13
3 Slovan Bratislava 6 1 1 4 10 13 3 4
4 Beşiktaş 6 1 0 5 6 15 9 3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
19 September 2019 1Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–1 BragaWolverhampton, England
20:00 BST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 28,314[5]
Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)
3 October 2019 2Braga 2–2 Slovan BratislavaBraga, Portugal
17:55 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 9,077[6]
Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Switzerland)
24 October 2019 3Beşiktaş 1–2 BragaIstanbul, Turkey
19:55 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Vodafone Park
Attendance: 20,956[7]
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández (Spain)
7 November 2019 4Braga 3–1 BeşiktaşBraga, Portugal
20:00 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 8,833[8]
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)
28 November 2019 5Braga 3–3 Wolverhampton WanderersBraga, Portugal
17:55 WET (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 12,058[9]
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)
12 December 2019 6Slovan Bratislava 2–4 BragaBratislava, Slovakia
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Tehelné pole
Attendance: 10,856[10]
Referee: Paweł Gil (Poland)

Knockout phase

Round of 32
20 February 2020 First legRangers 3–2 BragaGlasgow, Scotland
21:00 GMT (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 49,378[11]
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández (Spain)
26 February 2020 Second legBraga 0–1
(2–4 agg.)
RangersBraga, Portugal
17:00 WET (UTC±0) Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 18,113[12]
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPrimeira LigaTaça de PortugalTaça da LigaUEFA
Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Matheus 310190004080
12 GK Tiago Sá 4010101010
82 GK Eduardo 9040200030
Defenders
3 DF Vítor Tormena 904000201+20
4 DF Bruno Wilson 411+2100000+10
5 DF Nuno Sequeira 37020+102040100
11 DF Diogo Viana 705010000+10
13 DF Wallace 16080301+1030
34 DF Raul Silva 11171002020
36 DF Bruno Viana 4112103050121
47 DF Ricardo Esgaio 40119+212050120
81 DF Pedro Amador 201+10000000
92 DF David Carmo 906+20000010
95 DF Caju 5010101020
Midfielders
7 MF Wilson Eduardo 2686+832+120+214+32
15 MF André Horta 30113+401+101+1190
17 MF João Novais 30011+400+103+104+60
27 MF Fransérgio 33515+2220419+12
60 MF João Palhinha 35417+122041111
Forwards
9 FW Abel Ruiz 310+1000001+11
18 FW Rui Fonte 26513+132+102+211+41
20 FW Paulinho 381817+2101+204211+16
21 FW Ricardo Horta 421921+27325410+16
77 FW Francisco Trincão 3077+1062+101+203+41
90 FW Galeno 34513+7410405+41
Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club
6 MF Claudemir 704+10100+1000
9 FW Ahmed Hassan 714+2100000+10
8 MF Uche Agbo 600+10100+201+10
10 MF Xadas 300+10000+100+10
14 DF Pablo 2019+1000217+10
19 FW Murilo 1404+300+100+201+30
  • Last updated: 6 March 2020
  • Source: soccerway

References

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  2. "Futebol - Equipa Principal" (in Portuguese). S.C. Braga.
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  4. "Summary UEFA Europa League – Play-off Round". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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