Panathinaikos AO vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Champions League Q 2023 ALL
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Match Preview
Panathinaikos AO vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Champions League Q at Spyros Louis (OAKA).
- Panathinaikos AO 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
- Sporting Clube de Braga 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
Daniele Orsato
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Panathinaikos AO is hosting Sporting Clube de Braga for another epic battle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 6' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sikou Niakate on 6.
- 11' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sporting Clube de Braga that had 415 games and scored 479 goals.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Clube de Braga is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' Jose Fonte has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' It looks surprising Sporting Clube de Braga does not make any changes. Vitor Carvalho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' Panathinaikos AO started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' The Panathinaikos AO manager makes a substitution. Tin Jedvaj departs to be replaced by Bart Schenkeveld.
- 48' The travelling Sporting Clube de Braga supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Braga team. Sikou Niakate is replaced by Serdar Saatci on 49 minute.
- 54' Pizzi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abel Ruiz made 494 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Another change for Panathinaikos AO made on 62 minute. Sebastian Palacios leaves to be changed by Aitor Cantalapiedra.
- 65' Rodrigo Zalazar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alvaro Djalo on 65 minute.
- 65' The referee shows Panathinaikos AO player a card on 65.
- 70' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andre Horta suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juankar on 74.
- 77' Filip Duricic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bernard on 77 minute.
- 78' Another change for Panathinaikos AO made on 78 minute. Ruben Perez leaves to be changed by Adam Gnezda Cerin.
- 79' Serdar Saatci was booked on 79.
- 83' Goal! Bruma scores his 32 goal in 120 matches.
- 85' It’s a booking for Sporting Clube de Braga player. Bruma gets a card.
- 88' Simon Banza has so much to prove this time. He replaces Abel Ruiz on 88 minute.
- 90' Panathinaikos AO player sees a card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sporting Clube de Braga players.
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Panathinaikos AO
Starting XI-
10
Bernard ↓ Filip Duricic 77'
- 52
- 17
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21
Tin Jedvaj ↓ Bart Schenkeveld 43'
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4
Ruben Perez ↓ Adam Gnezda Cerin 78'
- 3
- 91
- 23
- 34
- 2
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7
Fotis Ioannidis ↓ Andraz Sporar 62'
Bench- 55
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22
Aitor Cantalapiedra ↑ 62'
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31
Filip Duricic ↑ 77'
- 77
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9
Andraz Sporar ↑ 62'
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5
Bart Schenkeveld ↑ 43'
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16
Adam Gnezda Cerin ↑ 78'
- 27
- 25
- 15
- 24
- 81
Sporting Clube de Braga
Starting XI- 6
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4
Sikou Niakate ↓ Serdar Saatci 49'
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7
Bruma ↓ Paulo Oliveira 88'
- 19
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9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Simon Banza 88'
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10
Andre Horta ↓ Pizzi 65'
- 21
- 18
- 1
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14
Alvaro Djalo ↓ Rodrigo Zalazar 65'
- 2
Bench- 20
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23
Simon Banza ↑ 88'
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15
Paulo Oliveira ↑ 88'
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22
Pizzi ↑ 65'
- 12
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16
Rodrigo Zalazar ↑ 65'
- 91
- 88
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5
Serdar Saatci ↑ 49'
- 11
- 17
- 90
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10
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Panathinaikos AO Form
Sporting Clube de Braga Form