Wolves are awarded a late free-kick on the right flank and Murilo is then shown a yellow card for time wasting before Moutinho takes it.
FULL-TIME: Wolves 0-1 Braga
CLOSE! Moutinho's delivery from the right flank is met by Jimenez at the front post, but he flicks his header wide of the far post!
90' +6
W. Boly gets yellow.
Boly is shown a late yellow card for an aerial challenge on Paulinho.
90' +5
Cutrone gets to the ball ahead of Viana on the edge of the area and then manages to advance towards goal on the turn, but he fires his effort well wide of the right-hand post and the referee awards a goal-kick.
90' +2
The ball drops to Neves about 30 yards from goal and he steadies himself before firing a shot towards the right-hand side of the goal, but Matheus dives across to make the save.
90'
João Palhinha gets yellow.
Palhinha is booked for a late challenge on Jota as he attempts to get past.
There will be six minutes of added time.
89'
Moutinho has a chance to whip the ball into the box from the right flank, but his delivery is defended well by Braga and Matheus then eventually claims the ball from Jota's cross.
88'
Murilo enters the game and replaces Ricardo Horta.
Braga's final change sees Ricardo Horta replaced by Souza.
86'
João Novais enters the game and replaces André Horta.
Braga make their second substitution in quick succession as Andre Horta is replaced by Novais.
85'
Traore toys with the ball on the right flank before a quick turn of pace gets him past Sequeira, but the defender then manages to deflect Traore's delivery straight to Matheus.
84'
Trincão enters the game and replaces Galeno.
Braga make their first change of the match as Galeno is replaced by Trincao.
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83'
Boly gets on the ball near the left flank some 30 yards from goal and he cuts inside before lining up a long-range effort, but he drills it low and comfortably into the hands of Matheus.
80'
Adama Traoré enters the game and replaces M. Doherty.
Boly assesses his options before scooping a pinpoint ball towards Jimenez at the back post, but his he nods his effort straight into the hands of Matheus.
Wolves make their third and final change as Traore comes on in place of Doherty.
78'
Matheus gets yellow.
Matheus is booked for attempting to gain ground on a free-kick and then wasting time when the ball is passed back to him.
76'
Diogo Jota enters the game and replaces L. Dendoncker.
Wolves' second substitution sees Jota enter the fray in place of Dendoncker.
73'
Wolves are aiming for an instant response after going behind, but they have failed to manufacture anything of note yet with most of the play taking place inside the Braga half.
71'
Ricardo Horta has scored a goal for Sporting Braga! Assist by Galeno.
Galeno did well to pick out the run of Ricardo Horta to his right, but that was some poor defending from Wolves as Horta found himself in acres of space.
GOOOAL! Ricardo Horta makes it 1-0 to Braga! Galeno advances down the left and squares it across to Ricardo Horta who is unmarked in the centre, and the midfielder can take a touch before drilling his effort into the right-hand side of the net.
70'
Nuno Sequeira gets yellow.
Sequeira surges into the left-hand side of the box and goes to ground under the challenge of Doherty, but the referee books the full-back for simulation.
67'
João Moutinho enters the game and replaces M. Gibbs-White.
The first change of the match sees Wolves bring on Moutinho in place of Gibbs-White.
66'
Doherty has gone to ground after landing awkwardly while competing for a header, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
64'
Some miscommunication between Matheus and his defence almost presents Wolves with a chance on the right-hand side of the box, but Braga are able to clear it out for a throw-in.
61'
Sequeira drills a long ball forward from deep and he manages to pick out Paulinho inside the box, but the striker flicks his header comfortably wide of Patricio's right-hand post.
59'
Matheus is now back on his feet and the goalkeeper will be able to continue.
56'
Bennett's long throw-in from the right is flicked on by Dendoncker and it drops to Neves in a dangerous position on the edge of the box, but he volleys his effort against a defender and Braga clear the threat.
54'
Andre Horta drives forward from deep as he looks to create a Braga chance, but Gibbs-White intervenes and wins his side a free-kick following a challenge from Palhinha near the centre circle.
51'
Some close control from Cutrone allows him to squeeze a cross into the box from the left flank, but his delivery is just behind Jimenez as he arrives in the box and Braga can clear.
49'
A Wolves corner eventually drops for Gibbs-White on the edge of the box and he looks to lob a ball over the top to Cutrone, but Matheus is alert to the danger and emerges from his goal to claim it.
48'
The ball is laid off to Neves some 25 yards from goal and the crowd urges him to test Matheus, but he scoops his effort much too high and wide of the crossbar.
46'
The referee blows his whistle and Wolves kick us off at the start of the second period.
Fransergio surges forward deep before picking out Palhinha on the left-hand side of the box, and the midfielder manages to test Patricio but his low effort is straight at the goalkeeper.
45' +1
HALF-TIME: Wolves 0-0 Braga
45'
There will be one minute of added time at the end of the first half.
44'
CHANCE! Doherty skids a fine ball towards Cutrone in the centre and he advances into right-hand side of the box before firing a low effort towards the bottom left-hand corner, but it sails inches wide of the post.
42'
Jonny breaks down the left channel and looks to cut a ball towards Cutrone in the centre, but his ball is just behind the striker who was making a run into the box and Braga can clear the danger.
40'
The ball is laid off to Galeno on the right-hand side of the box and he wastes no time before curling a delivery towards Paulinho in the box, but the delivery is just too high for the striker and Patricio claims it at the back post.
38'
Braga pass the ball along the midfield as they search for a gap in the hosts' defence, but Jonny intercepts Andre Horta's ball to the right flank and Wolves now have a chance to move the ball forward.
36'
Esgaio receives the ball just outside the right-hand side of the box and looks to float a delivery in towards Paulinho, but his cross evades the striker and almost becomes a shot as it narrowly misses the top left-hand corner.
34'
Jonny cushions a pass into the path of Gibbs-White on the right-hand side of the box, but the midfielder fails to make a strong connection with the ball and it sails out for a goal-kick.
33'
An excellent piece of skill from Jonny sees him flick the ball past Ricardo Horta on the left flank and he then surges down the channel before squaring a ball into the box, but there are no Wolves players there to meet it and Braga clear it away.
31'
Galeno glides down the left wing before advancing into the Wolves box and he then goes to ground under the challenge of Coady, but the referee waves play on and Braga are not best pleased with the decision.
29'
Sequeira has an opportunity to whip a delivery into the box, but his ball towards the back post is cleared away by Cutrone before it reaches Ricardo Horta at the back post.
27'
There has been some good link-up play between Jimenez and Cutrone in the last ten minutes, but Wolves have been playing a narrow game so far as they are yet to deliver an open-play cross into the box.
25'
Cutrone again goes close for the hosts as he almost gets on the end of a threatening delivery into the box, but Matheus emerges from his goal to get there first.
23'
Jimenez picks up the ball on the right flank and fizzes a cross into the box towards the likes of Cutrone and Gibbs-White, but it's headed away by Viana for a throw-in.
22'
Jimenez wins possession on the right flank and loops a long ball towards Cutrone at the back post. The striker manages to control it with his back to goal before turning the defender, but he fires his effort over the bar from the right-hand side of the box.
21'
Braga enjoy a prolonged spell of possession before Andre Horta performs a pass from deep to try and pick out Ricardo Horta on the edge of the box, but it's cleared away by the Wolves defence.
19'
Sequeira brings down the ball in plenty of space on the left wing and looks to drill an early delivery into the box, but his low cross is met by Coady who thumps it out for a corner.
18'
Coady attempts to pick out Doherty on the right flank with an ambitious long ball from deep, but it's just too far ahead of Doherty and runs out for a throw-in.
16'
Gibbs-White launches a promising long ball towards Cutrone in the box and the striker manages to get a touch on it, but he can't bring it fully under control and Matheus is able to collect.
14'
Wolves have plenty of space to launch an attack down the right channel as Bennett takes the ball forward before laying it off to Doherty, but his ball down the line to Dendoncker is intercepted and Braga reclaim possession.
12'
Doherty loses possession in a dangerous area on the right flank which allows Ricardo Horta to whip a quick delivery into the box, but Boly holds firm and clears it away.
10'
Gibbs-White wins a free-kick just inside the Wolves half and the resulting delivery is nodded down by Boly into the path of Neves, but he loops his 30-yard effort over the bar.
8'
Jimenez does well to win possession inside the visitors' half before being crowded out by two Braga players, but the referee does not deem there to have been a foul and Braga now have a chance to carry the ball forward.
6'
Doherty wins the header to nod a long ball into the path of Cutrone on the right flank, but Cutrone gets surrounded by three Braga players and eventually loses possession before he can muster a delivery into the box.
4'
Some quick passing from Braga on the left flank permits Ricardo Horta with the chance to skid a teasing ball into the Wolves box, but Boly is on hand to clear it away before it reaches Galeno.
2'
Galeno jumps over the challenge of Doherty to make a break down the right flank, but his delivery into the box is cleared away by Bennett.
1'
The referee blows his whistle and Braga get us underway!
Hello and welcome to LIVE coverage of this Europa League Group K clash between Wolves and Braga!
Wolves are set to kick off their Europa League group stage campaign on home soil following a poor start to the Premier League season. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side have not picked up a league win since their seventh-placed finish last season, but they have beaten both Pyunik and Torino over two legs to reach the Europa League group stage. It is the first time Wolves have reached the main stage of a European competition since 1980.
Braga are in similarly disappointing league form having won just once in their first five matches to leave them sitting 16th in Portugal’s top-flight. Ricardo Sa Pinto’s men have also needed to negotiate two qualifying rounds to reach this stage of the competition, with Ricardo Sa Pinto’s side beating both Brondby and Spartak Moscow.
WOLVES (3-5-2): Rui Patricio; Ryan Bennett, Conor Coady, Willy Boly; Matt Doherty, Leander Dendoncker, Ruben Neves, Morgan Gibbs-White, Jonny; Raul Jimenez, Patrick Cutrone.
SUBS: Diogo Jota, Pedro Neto, Ruben Vinagre, Joao Moutinho, Romain Saiss, Adama Traore, John Ruddy.
BRAGA (4-4-2): Matheus; Ricardo Esgaio, Bruno Viana, Pablo Santos, Nuno Sequeira; Fransergio, Joao Palhinha, Andre Horta, Ricardo Horta; Paulinho, Wenderson Galeno.
The players are emerging from the tunnel at Molineux and we are now getting close to kick-off.
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Wolves will now be looking to bounce back from this defeat when they target their first league win of the season against Crystal Palace on Sunday, while Braga next face Maritimo at home on Monday night.
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