MOREIRA DE CóNEGOS. Porto was capable to reverse the score against Moreirense to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half.​ It was Moreirense to strike first with a goal of Godfried Frimpong at the 51′. Then it was a goal in the 67′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Wendell gave the win to Porto in the 74′ minute. Porto capitalized on its superior ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas stadium in Moreira de Cónegos on Monday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Hélder Miguel Azevedo Malheiro assisted by Rui Cidade and Hugo Alexandre França Luís Coimbra. The 4th official was João António Ferreira Gonçalves. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was hot at 27.18 degrees Celsius or 80.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Moreirense

1 - 2

Porto

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 9 Total 16
  • 1 On Target 7
  • 5 Off Target 4
  • 3 Shots blocked 5
  • 81 Attack 114
  • 41 Dangerous attack 47
  • 69 Ball safe 75
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 10
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 21 Total 15
  • 4 Yellow Cards 6
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Porto had a strong ball possession 58% while Moreirense was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Porto had a more offensive attitude with 47 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Porto won the match.​

Moreirense shot 9 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Porto shot 16 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Moreirense received 5 yellow cards (Lawrence Ofori, Dinis Pinto, Fabiano Silva, Gonçalo Franco and Tiago Manuel Barroso Valtelhas de Aguiar). Regarding the opposition, Porto received 6 yellow cards (João Mário, Wenderson Galeno, Toni Martínez, Wendell, Nicolás González and Otávio).

Match Timeline

22'
João Mário- Yellow
46'
Toni Martínez- sub ->João Mário
Godfried Frimpong(goal)
51'
56'
Romário Baró- sub ->Marko Grujić
Lawrence Ofori- Yellow
62'
67'
Toni Martínez(goal)
69'
Galeno- Yellow
71'
Nico González- sub ->Romário Baró
72'
Toni Martínez- Yellow
74'
Wendell(goal)
Pedro Aparício- sub ->Kobamelo Kodisang
76'
Dinis Pinto- Yellow
76'
Madson- sub ->Alanzinho
76'
78'
Wendell- Yellow
Pedro Amador- sub ->Godfried Frimpong
90'
Fabiano - sub ->Dinis Pinto
90'
90'
André Franco- sub ->Mehdi Taremi
Rodrigo Macedo- sub ->Lawrence Ofori
90'
90'
Wendell(yellowredcard)
Fabiano - Yellow
90'
90'
Nico González- Yellow
Gonçalo Franco- Yellow
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Sporting CP
87
33
Benfica
79
33
Porto
69
33
Sporting Braga
68
33
Vitória SC
60
33
Moreirense
52
33
Arouca
46
33
Famalicão
42
33
Farense
37
33
Rio Ave
36
33
Gil Vicente
36
33
Casa Pia
35
33
Estoril
33
33
Boavista
31
33
Estrela Amadora
30
33
Portimonense
29
33
Vizela
25
33
Chaves
23
33

After this match, Moreirense stays with 0 points to occupy the 13th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Porto has 3 points (8th).

Next matches

Moreirense – Formation

Moreirense
G
Kewin 40.Brazil
7.3
D
Godfried Frimpong 23.Netherlands
7.7
90' 51'
D
Maracás 26.Brazil
6.7
D
Marcelo 44.Brazil
6.5
D
Dinis Pinto 76.Portugal
6.3
90' 76'
M
Alan 11.Brazil
7.2
76'
M
João Camacho 19.Portugal
6.6
M
K. Kodisang 21.South Africa
6.6
76'
M
Lawrence Ofori 80.Ghana
6.6
90' 62'
M
Gonçalo Franco 88.Portugal
6.8
90'
F
André Luis 9.Brazil
7.5
Substitutes
G
Caio Secco 22.Brazil
D
Fabiano 2.Brazil
6.7
90' 90'
D
Rafael Santos 4.Brazil
D
Pedro Amador 18.Portugal
6.5
90'
M
Ismael 6.Portugal
M
Pedro Aparício 10.Portugal
76'
F
Madson 31.Brazil
76'
F
Matar Manga 77.
F
Rodrigo Macedo 90.Portugal
6.6
90'

Moreirense adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Rui Manuel Gomes Borges decided to play with the following team: Kewin (7.3), Dinis Pinto (6.3), Marcelo (6.5), Maracás (6.7), Godfried Frimpong (7.7), Gonçalo Franco (6.8), Lawrence Ofori (6.6), Kobamelo Kodisang (6.6), Alanzinho (7.2), João Camacho (6.6) and André Luis (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Fabiano Silva (6.7), Rafael Santos, Ismael, Pedro Aparício, Pedro Amador (6.5), Caio Secco, Madson, Matar Manga and Rodrigo Macedo (6.6).

Substitutions

Moreirense made 5 changes: Kobamelo Kodisang for Pedro Aparício (76′), Alanzinho for Madson (76′), Lawrence Ofori for Rodrigo Macedo (90′), Godfried Frimpong for Pedro Amador (90′) and Dinis Pinto for Fabiano Silva (90′).

Best player: Godfried Frimpong​

The most impressive player for Moreirense was Godfried Frimpong.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 17 passes (0% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.

Porto – Formation

Porto
G
Diogo Costa 99.Portugal
6.5
D
Fábio Cardoso 2.Portugal
7.5
D
Iván Marcano 5.Spain
7.0
D
Wendell 18.Brazil
8.0
78' 74'
D
João Mário 23.Portugal
6.6
46' 22'
M
Stephen Eustaquio 6.Canada
7.1
M
Marko Grujic 8.Serbia
6.8
56'
M
Pepê 11.Brazil
8.0
M
Galeno 13.Brazil
7.1
69'
M
Otávio 25.Portugal
7.0
90'
F
Mehdi Taremi 9.Iran
7.1
90'
Substitutes
G
Cláudio Ramos 14.Portugal
D
David Carmo 4.Portugal
D
Zaidu 12.Nigeria
M
Nico González 16.Spain
6.7
71' 90'
M
André Franco 20.Portugal
6.8
90'
M
Romário Baró 28.Portugal
56'
F
D. Namaso 19.England
F
Toni Martínez 29.Spain
7.2
46' 72' 67'
F
Gonçalo Borges 70.Portugal

Also Porto adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Sérgio Paulo Marceneiro Conceição played with: Diogo Costa (6.5), João Mário (6.6), Fábio Cardoso (7.5), Iván Marcano (7.0), Wendell (8.0), Stephen Eustáquio (7.1), Marko Grujić (6.8), Otávio (7.0), Pepê (8.0), Wenderson Galeno (7.1) and Mehdi Taremi (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: David Carmo, Zaidu Sanusi, Cláudio Ramos, Nicolás González (6.7), Danny Namaso, André Franco (6.8), Romário Baró, Toni Martínez (7.2) and Gonçalo Borges.

Substitutions

Porto made 4 changes: João Mário for Toni Martínez (46′), Marko Grujić for Romário Baró (56′), Romário Baró for Nicolás González (71′) and Mehdi Taremi for André Franco (90′).

Best player: Pepê​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Porto was Pepê even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.0) with 35 passes (0% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 13.

Results of the day

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