Match Summary
RB Bragantino defeated Portuguesa 2:1. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2024. Goals were scored by Nathan Mendes 10′, Eduardo Sasha 30′, Henrique Dourado 74′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Portuguesa had 48% possession while RB Bragantino held 52%. Portuguesa had 17 shots (10 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for RB Bragantino. Portuguesa made 5 substitutions, RB Bragantino made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Giovanni Augusto 71′).
Match Events
Key match events between Portuguesa and RB Bragantino — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Luan Cândido
assist: Helinho
Penalty
Match Statistics
Portuguesa had 48% possession against RB Bragantino's 52%. Portuguesa registered 17 shots (10 on target) while RB Bragantino managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 16–23.
Lineups
Portuguesa lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Dado Cavalcanti, while RB Bragantino deployed a 3-1-4-2 under Pedro Caixinha.
Defensive Solidity
Portuguesa deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against RB Bragantino's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Portuguesa field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus RB Bragantino's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Portuguesa start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for RB Bragantino averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Portuguesa's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: Thomazella (35), oldest: Thomazella (35)), while RB Bragantino average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Portuguesa have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. RB Bragantino show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 23 Mar 2026