On Thu Feb 24th, Sporting Braga plays host to Sheriff in a Europa League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Sporting Braga recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Tondela. Ricardo Horta scored the first goal for Sporting Braga in the 58th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Tondela couldn’t manage to score, and Sporting Braga took the shutout win. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Sporting Braga should be reasonably happy with their performance, while sheriff is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Sporting Braga. Sebastien Thill scored the first goal for Sheriff in the 43rd minute on a penalty kick, then Adama Traoré l added another in the 83rd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sporting Braga couldn’t manage to score, and Sheriff took the shutout win. Sheriff is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 17th of February, Sheriff hosted Sporting Braga at the Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena in their last match together. Sheriff won by a score of 2 to 0. Sebastien Thill scored the first goal for Sheriff in the 43rd minute on a penalty, then Adama Traoré l added another in the 83rd minute In the end, Sporting Braga couldn’t muster any offence and Sheriff ran away with the shutout win.
Both Adama Traoré l and Sebastien Thill have been the hottest scorers for Sheriff in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Ricardo Horta has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored four goals for Sporting Braga.