SC Braga 1-1 Union Berlin

SC Braga drew with Union Berlin 1-1 in the UEFA Champions League Group C matchday 5 on 29 November 2023.

Result and story of the match

It was 0-1 at half-time. SC Braga levelled after the break. Union Berlin scored first, in the 42nd minute.

Goals and key moments

Goals: 42' R. Gosens, assisted by J. Roussillon → 0-1; 51' Álvaro Djaló, assisted by Ricardo Horta → 1-1.

Sikou Niakaté (SC Braga) was sent off in the 31st minute; VAR intervened 1 time; yellow cards: SC Braga 2, Union Berlin 4.

Statistical comparison

Expected goals (xG) SC Braga 2.29, Union Berlin 0.75; shots 18-6 (2-2 on target); possession 53%-47%; corners 6-0; pass accuracy 87%-85%.

SC Braga created the better chances, but the scoreline did not reflect it.

Goals by half: 0-1 in the first, 1-0 in the second.

Standout players

Ricardo Horta was SC Braga's highest-rated player at 7.6 in 90 minutes: 1 assist, 3 key passes, won 4 of 9 duels.

J. Roussillon was Union Berlin's highest-rated player at 8.3 in 90 minutes: 1 assist, 3 key passes, 6 tackles, won 9 of 11 duels.

How the model did

There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.

Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.