KØBENHAVN, Denmark (Interstat) — FC Copenhagen defeated Braga 3-0 at Parken on Thursday, using a second-half surge to secure the home win. Mohamed Elyounoussi opened the scoring in the 49th minute during a 62-minute appearance. Andreas Cornelius then scored twice in a 29-minute shift, finding the net in the 79th and 86th. Birger Meling and Thapelo Maseko each recorded an assist. Copenhagen’s A. Markgraf was cautioned in the 71st, and H. Nemeth was booked in the 85th. Braga made substitutions in the 60th and 75th, while Copenhagen altered its lineup in the 61st, 62nd, 70th and 84th. Braga had previously lost to Sporting CP, while Copenhagen entered after defeats to Midtjylland and Hamburger SV. The visitors were held scoreless after their substitutions. The result moves Copenhagen to 1-0 in the competition and 1-2 overall. Braga falls to 0-1 in the competition and 0-2 overall.