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Braga with almost guaranteed place in the League Cup ‘final-four’
Sporting Braga beat Marítimo 2-1 on Sunday afternoon in a match against matchday two of the League Cup group stage.
Both goals from the host team went up in the early stages, first by André Horta on 11 minutes, then Paulinho on 34 ‘to extend the score.
In the second half, Bambock further reduced the disadvantage for the islanders at 66 ‘, but it was no good for Marítimo’s farewell to this competition.
With just one point from two games, the Autonomous Region of Madeira emblem says goodbye to the League Cup final-four, a stage for which Sp. Braga are well placed to reach it, as they have two wins in other matches. so many games, requiring only a draw on the final day to mathematically secure this goal.