In the penultimate match of the 11th round of the League, Braga beat Gil Vicente 1-0 in Barcelos, scoring a goal from Iurie Medeiros (67 minutes), which allowed the “warriors” to isolate themselves in 2nd place. with 25 points, ahead of FC Porto in 3rd place (23 points) and Sporting CP (19 points) by half a dozen distances.
In a game marked by superb performance by gilista goalkeeper Kryciuk, who kept Vitinha (10′ and 51′), Iurie Medeiros (27′) and Ricardo Horte (64′) from scoring, the guilista’s resistance ended when Vitinha found Iurie Medeiros in the penalty area. and the latter, having removed Enrique Gómez from the road, somewhat hastily in an attempt to cut the “cart”, coldly throwing his right foot into the net.
In the first half Braga completely dominated, in the second Gil Vicente came out better and was close to opening the score, Murilo Souza (50′), but the reaction of the “roosters” did not last long, with “the warriors are gradually regaining control of the match, oh as evidenced by the goal of Yuri Medeiros.
Having lost, Ivo Vieira tried to increase the number of options in attack and put Braga “in a crash”, which was close to a 1-1 score, if not for the giant defense of Matheus, which deprived Karrasa of a draw by 90+. one.
As for Gil Vicente, the number of defeats in a row in the championship increases to four, without winning from the 6th round (2-1), away from Maritimo, and remains at the end of the table.
