The ghost of Dublin still hangs over Braga, but, 15 years later, the Minho club can do what it couldn’t do against André Villas-Boas’ FC Porto, then still the coach. Before that, we need to overcome Friburgo, on Thursday, and the City Council doesn’t want anyone to be left out.
Braga City Hall announced, this Tuesday, that it will install a large screen in Praça do Município in order to broadcast the decisive second leg of the semi-finals of the .
And, fifteen years later, the ‘Minho warriors’ can compete again in a European finaleia.
In order for this to happen, It is essential to defeat, or maintain the advantage achieved in the first leg (2-1), the Germans from Freiburg.
So that no one is unable to follow the arsenalists, especially because the game will not be broadcast free-to-air, the municipality invites all people from Braga to gather at Praça do Município, where the match will be broadcast on Thursday, starting at 8:00 p.m..
“All Braga residents are invited to participate in this great party and gathering at Praça do Município, in a moment of collective support for SC Braga”, writes the municipality in a statement released this Tuesday.
The Dublin Ghost
SC Braga is 90 minutes away from repeating the feat of the 2010/2011 season.
This season, the story of the Europa League final andIt was written in Portuguese, as FC Porto was on one side and the Minho club was on the other, who ended up defeated 1-0.
Many Braga fans will certainly still remember with nostalgia the squad that guided the Braga club to one of the main stages of European football.
The match sheet for the Dublin grand final statesm names like Artur Moraes, Sílvio, Miguel Garcia, Custódio, Hugo Viana, Lima or Alanwithout forgetting, of course, the person responsible for the feat: coach Domingos Paciência.
If ‘warriors from Minho’ confirm their passage to the final, held in Istanbul on May 20, they will face Aston Villa or the Nottingham Forestby Vítor Pereira, who last week won the match for the first leg of the ‘socks’ by 1-0.
