GOLAZONEWSSp. Braga suffer third straight defeat amid refereeing complaints
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- Sp. Braga lost 2-1 to Gil Vicente, marking their third consecutive defeat.
- Manager Carlos Vicens criticized officiating decisions following the match.
- Referee João Pinheiro denied claims made by Vicens regarding a penalty against Sporting.
Sp. Braga recorded their third straight loss after falling 2-1 to Gil Vicente. The team struggled to find tactical alternatives during the match, while Gil Vicente extended their positive run of form.
Following the result, Sp. Braga manager Carlos Vicens described the current period as difficult and emphasized the need for the team to move past their recent struggles. Vicens publicly attacked officiating decisions in recent Sp. Braga matches.
Separately, referee João Pinheiro refuted allegations made by Vicens concerning a penalty in the match against Sporting. Vicens had claimed the official admitted to a foul by Doumbia, a report that Pinheiro has now denied.