Sporting Braga have won the Portuguese League Cup after defeating Porto 1 - 0 on Saturday at Est&aacute;dio EFAPEL&nbsp; . <br /><br />The scorer of the match winning goal was Brazilian striker Alan, who netted from the penalty spot in first half injury time.<br /><br />Though, he was not selected the man of the match, Nigerian left back Uwa Echiejile gave a good account of himself. <br /><br />Readers of Portuguese sports daily <i>Record </i>rated him higher than all the Porto players that were fielded. <br /><br /><span style="">Antonio Salvador, president of Braga, was proud of the League Cup triumph and has thanked the fans that supported the team.<br /><br />He told reporters: ''Today we can all be proud of the achievement. Already there looking for the big time. Always said that was near and fortunately happened. <br /><br />''Dedicate it to all of you, the Minho region and professionals in the club, but also to our coach.''<br /></span><br /><br />