Sporting de Braga plays this Wednesday at Sporting’s stronghold, at the end of the 18th matchday of the I Liga, seeking to shorten the gap for the leader Benfica. In Alvalade, the announcement of the eleven revealed that Chermiti makes his debut in Sporting’s starting eleven tonight, while Braga returns to a structure with three central defenders.
Sporting’s eleven: Adán, St. Juste, Coates, Gonçalo Inácio, Esgaio, Ugarte, Morita, Nuno Santos, Edwards, Pote and Chermiti
SC Braga XI: Matheus, Victor Gomez, Tormena, Niakaté, Paulo Oliveira, Sequeira, Al Musrati, Racic, Medeiros, Abel Ruiz and Banza
Sports substitutes: Israel, Matheus Reis, Sotiris, Neto, Rochinha, Trincão, Fatawu, Tanlongo and Arthur
SC Braga Substitutes: Tiago Sá, Serdar, Rodrigo Gomes, André Horta, Alvaro Djaló, Mendes, Pizzi, Borja and Castro
After Benfica’s triumph in Arouca (3-0), on Tuesday, the championship leaders shot up to 50 points, with two games more than the three most direct pursuers, leaving Minho at 10, in second place, the need to win to keep your distance.
The lions, on the other hand, come from the defeat in the League Cup final (2-0), against FC Porto, and the loss of the Spanish Pedro Porro against Tottenham, compensated, in terms of acquisitions, with the arrival of his compatriot Hector. Bellerín, on loan from FC Barcelona, in addition to central defender Ousmane Diomandé.
Source: TSF
