PORTO. Gil Vicente was capable to reverse the scoreline against Porto to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Porto to strike first with an early goal of Mehdi Taremi at the 4′. Then it was a goal in the 26′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Murilo de Souza gave the win to Gil Vicente in the 45′ minute with a penalty. Gil Vicente made the most of its better ball possession (60%).
Also, Porto had 2 players sent off: João Mário (35′ for a red card) and Mateus Uribe (52′ for a double yellow card).
The match was played at the Estádio Do Dragão stadium in Porto on Sunday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Rui Manuel Gomes Costa with the collaboration of João Alexandre Bessa Silva and José Carlos Silva Martins. The 4th official was Rui Jorge Rodrigues da Silva. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 8.9 degrees Celsius or 48.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 11 Total 9
- 4 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 2
- 105 Attack 116
- 56 Dangerous attack 59
- 89 Ball safe 91
- 0 Penalties 1
- 3 Corners 0
- 5 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 13 Total 12
- 4 Yellow Cards 5
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 2 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Gil Vicente had a strong ball possession 60% while Porto was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Gil Vicente was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Gil Vicente won the match.
Porto shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Gil Vicente shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Porto received 4 yellow cards (Mateus Uribe, Otávio, Stephen Eustaquio and Pepe ). Talking about the opposition, Gil Vicente received 5 yellow cards (Kanya Fujimoto, Zé Carlos, Fran Navarro, Andrew and Bilel Aouacheria).
Mateus Uribe (Porto) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (52′).
Mateus Uribe (Porto) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (35′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Porto will stay with 51 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Gil Vicente will have 26 points like Vizela, Chaves and Portimonense to remain in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga Portugal, Porto will play away with Chaves on the 4th of March with a 9-0 head to head in favor of Porto (1 draw).
Gil Vicente will host Marítimo on the 5th of March with a 7-6 head to head record in favor of Gil Vicente (5 draws).
Porto – Formation
Porto
78'
46'
35'
52'
4'
Porto started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Sérgio Paulo Marceneiro Conceição decided to play with the following team: Diogo Costa , João Mário , Pepe , Iván Marcano , Wendell , Mateus Uribe , Stephen Eustaquio , Pepê , Otávio , Mehdi Taremi and Danny Namaso .
The home team had on the bench: Zaidu Sanusi , Fábio Cardoso, Marko Grujić, Toni Martínez , Bernardo Folha, Gonçalo Borges , Rodrigo Conceição , Cláudio Ramos and André Franco.
Substitutions
Porto made 4 changes: Danny Namaso for Gonçalo Borges (46′), Wendell for Zaidu Sanusi (46′), Stephen Eustaquio for Rodrigo Conceição (79′) and Zaidu for Toni Martínez (85′).
Best player: Mehdi Taremi
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Porto was Mehdi Taremi.
His rating is with 1 goal, 24 passes (79% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 17.
Gil Vicente – Formation
Gil Vicente
Gil Vicente started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Daniel Sousa played with: Andrew , Zé Carlos , Tomás Araújo , Rúben Fernandes , Adrián Marín , Kanya Fujimoto , Giorgi Aburjania , Pedro Tiba , Murilo Souza , Fran Navarro and Juan Manuel Boselli .
They had on the bench: Andre Simões, Lucas Barros, Gabriel Pereira, Manuel Lopes, Kevin Villodres, Brian Araújo, Marlon , Bilel Aouacheria and Roan Wilson.
Substitutions
Gil Vicente made 4 changes: Juan Manuel Boselli for Marlon (72′), Murilo de Souza for Bilel Aouacheria (73′), Pedro Tiba for Roan Wilson Gordon (82′) and Fran Navarro for Kevin Villodres (90′).
Best player: Tomás Araújo
The player that probably impressed the most for Gil Vicente was Tomás Araújo even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 89 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga Portugal.
- Porto – Gil Vicente – 1-2
- Paços de Ferreira – Boavista – 1-3
- Rio Ave – Chaves – 1-0
