BARCELOS. Arouca and Gil Vicente draw 1-1. A. scored the first goal (16′) for Arouca. F. Navarro settled the score (47′). Gil Vicente was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%)

The match was played at the Estádio Cidade de Barcelos stadium in Barcelos on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Hélder Miguel Azevedo Malheiro assisted by Rui Cidade and Gonçalo Nuno Soares Vaz Freire. The 4th official was Ricardo Baixinho. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 11.1 degrees Celsius or 52.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Gil Vicente was in firm control of the ball 59% while Arouca was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Gil Vicente was has a more offensive attitude with 57 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough Gil Vicente to win the match​.

Gil Vicente shot 16 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Arouca shot 9 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Gil Vicente received 1 yellow card (Talocha). Regarding the opposition, Arouca received 4 yellow cards (E. Kouassi, P. Moreira, A. Silva and Quaresma).

Also, Arouca didn’t end the match with 11 players after A. Silva (Arouca) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (83′).

Standings

After this match, Gil Vicente will have 13 points like Vitória SC to sit in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Arouca will have 10 points like Famalicão to remain in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Primeira Liga, Gil Vicente will play away against Moreirense on the 26th of November with a 5-1 head to head in favor of Moreirense (4 draws).

Arouca will host Boavista on the 27th of November with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Boavista (2 draws).

Gil Vicente – Formation

Gil Vicente adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager José Ricardo Soares Ribeiro decided to play with the following team: Žiga Frelih (6.4), Zé Carlos (7.5), Lucas Cunha (6.5), Rúben Fernandes (7.2), Talocha (6.8), Pedrinho (7.5), Kanya Fujimoto (7.1), Vítor Carvalho (7.1), Antoine Leautey (7.2), Fran Navarro (6.9) and Samuel Lino (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Boubacar Hanne, Brian Araújo, Emmanuel Hackman (6.6), Iago Maidana, Giorgi Aburjania (6.6), Matheus Bueno, Élder Santana (7.1), Henrique Gomes and Bilel Aouacheria (6.4).

Substitutions

Gil Vicente made 4 changes: A. Leautey for B. Aouacheria (80′), F. Navarro for E. Santana (80′), Pedrinho for G. Aburjania (83′) and Ze Carlos for E. Hackman (83′).

Best player: Zé Carlos​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Gil Vicente was Zé Carlos.

His rating is (7.5) with 48 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He performed 3 crosses.

Arouca – Formation

Also Arouca adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Regarding the opposition, Armando Evangelista Macedo Freitas played with: Victor Braga (6.9), Thales (7.0), João Basso (7.9), Abdoulaye Ba (7.8), Mateus Quaresma (6.3), Pedro Moreira (7.1), Leandro Silva (6.8), Kouassi Eboue (6.6), André Bukia (6.8), André Silva (6.1) and Arsénio Nunes (7.4).

They had on the bench: Omri Altman (7.0), Tiago Esgaio (6.8), Eugeni Valderrama (6.2), Adílio, Oday Dabagh, Norbert Haymamba, Tiago Araújo, Gastón Campi and Marco Soares.

Substitutions

Arouca made 4 changes: P. Moreira for Eugeni (72′), L. Silva for O. Altman (82′), Quaresma for T. Esgaio (82′) and A. Bukia for T. Araujo (90′).

Best player: João Basso​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Arouca was João Basso.

His rating is (7.9) with 45 passes (71% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Primeira Liga.​

• Gil Vicente – Arouca – 1-1
• Boavista – Famalicão – 2-5