SC Braga 5-0 Alverca
Updated
SC Braga won: SC Braga 5-0 Alverca in the Liga Portugal (Round 19) on Sun, 25 Jan 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga. SC Braga goals: Carvalho 17', Rodrigo Zalazar 23', Pau Victor 30', Ricardo Horta 45' (pen), Fran Navarro 79'. Expected goals: 3.42-0.28. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Ricardo Horta (8.9).
Match report
SC Braga rout Alverca 5-0
SC Braga thrashed Alverca 5-0 at Estádio Municipal de Braga on Sunday 25 January in Liga Portugal.
Carvalho put SC Braga ahead on 17' (1-0), Rodrigo Zalazar made it 2-0 on 23', Pau Victor made it 3-0 on 30', Ricardo Horta made it 4-0 from the penalty spot on 45' and Fran Navarro made it 5-0 on 79'.
SC Braga had 68% of the ball, shots were 17-4 (7-0 on target) and expected goals finished 3.42-0.28. SC Braga were the better side on chances, too.
Ricardo Horta (Braga) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 8,410. Referee: Anzhony Francisco Gonçalves Rodrigues.
Match stats
| SC Braga | Alverca | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.42 | 0.28 |
| Total shots | 17 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 7 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 691 (93%) | 281 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 0 |
| Total shots | 17 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 3 |
Lineups
SC Braga (3-4-3): Lukas Hornicek, Adrian Leon Barisic, Carvalho, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Victor Gomez, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Joao Moutinho, Gabri Martinez, Rodrigo Zalazar, Ricardo Horta, Pau Victor
Alverca (3-4-3): Andre Gomes, Kaiky Naves, Sergi Gomez, Bastien Meupiyou, Nabili Touaizi, Sabit Abdulai, Amorim, Isaac James, Lincoln, Sandro Lima, Lucas Figueiredo
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Carvalho (SC Braga)
- 23' · Goal · Rodrigo Zalazar (SC Braga)
- 30' · Goal · Pau Victor (SC Braga)
- 33' · Yellow card · Carvalho (SC Braga)
- 36' · Yellow card · Isaac James (Alverca)
- 45' · Goal · Ricardo Horta (SC Braga)
- 46' · Substitution · Chiquinho for Lincoln (Alverca)
- 46' · Substitution · Marko Milovanovic for Sandro Lima (Alverca)
- 46' · Substitution · Julian Martinez for Isaac James (Alverca)
- 47' · Yellow card · Chiquinho (Alverca)
- 67' · Substitution · Fran Navarro for Ricardo Horta (SC Braga)
- 67' · Substitution · Diego Rodrigues for Rodrigo Zalazar (SC Braga)
- 69' · Substitution · Mathis Clairicia for Lucas Figueiredo (Alverca)
- 74' · Substitution · Paulo Oliveira for Carvalho (SC Braga)
- 74' · Substitution · Gabriel Moscardo for Jean-Baptiste Gorby (SC Braga)
- 79' · Goal · Fran Navarro (SC Braga)
- 80' · Substitution · Sandro Vidigal for Joao Moutinho (SC Braga)
- 80' · Substitution · Vasco Moreira for Sabit Abdulai (Alverca)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Sandro Vidigal (SC Braga)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 1998: SC Braga 7, draws 4, Alverca 2.
Questions
Who won SC Braga vs Alverca?
SC Braga won, 5-0 (Liga Portugal) on Sun, 25 Jan 2026.
When and where is SC Braga vs Alverca?
Sun, 25 Jan 2026, 20:30 UTC at Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Liga Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between SC Braga and Alverca?
In 13 league meetings since 1998: SC Braga 7 wins, 4 draws, Alverca 2 wins (goals 27-14).