Vila do Conde, Portugal – E no hot afternoon of 23 Ago 2025, SC Braga youths don waka come play match wey dem go never forget quick-quick. E be like say dem gree sleep as dem face Rio Ave FC for 3rd round of the National Under-17 Championship. Na serious wah!
As dem don start the match, na 21 minutes dem homeboys, Rio Ave FC, don open their scoring with a sharp moves by their striker, Sérgio Ribeiro. Na so SC Braga dey try to recover, but dem no fit catch any groove before dem reach halftime. (Abeg, wetin dem dey think? Football na no be voodoo, abi?)
For second half, dem Rio Ave boys no gree slack o. Dem double dem goal tally when Gonçalo Sousa fire one wey go enter net like wetin sabi do am! Na 60 minutes wey dis one happen. As SC Braga dey try wrestle for control, wahala no gree dem. Wetin you go expect? The red card don show face.
Just two minutes later, trouble show for SC Braga as Guilherme Marques collect red card direct for him pocket. This one be like say dem gree make am a thriller movie! (No be small drama o!) But as if say dem never suffer enough, dem rioavistas also gree collect yellow card wey turn red when Mateus Martins also waka go sit down for bench around 71 minutes.
Despite all the shake-ups and card matter, SC Braga boys try bring back their game but no be today wey dem go catch any luck. E end with a 2-0 loss, and dem no fit turn table again. (If dem fit shine eye small, maybe next time dem go get better result, abi?)
But no wahala, dem sub-17 boys from SC Braga go still dey gree play again on 31st against SC Beira-Mar for their home ground wey dem dey call Cidade Desportiva. We dey wait make dem turn up for this matchup, no matter wetin go happen!
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