VILA NOVA DE FAMALICãO. Famalicão overcomes Farense 1-0 after J. Cádiz scored just 1 goal (79′). Famalicão was vastly better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
Zach Muscat received a red card (64′). This red card was one of the reason why Farense lost the match.
The match was played at the Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho stadium in Vila Nova de Famalicão on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Iancu Ioan Vasilica with the collaboration of Alvaro Daniel Carvalho Mesquita and Carlos Campos. The 4th official was André Silva Neto. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 24.75 degrees Celsius or 76.55 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Famalicão had a superior ball possession 64% while Farense was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Famalicão had a more offensive attitude with 57 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Famalicão won the match.
Famalicão shot 21 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Farense shot 6 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Famalicão received 1 yellow card (Óscar Aranda). On the other side, Farense received 3 yellow cards (Mattheus, Marco Matias and Claudio Falcão).
Also, Farense didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Zach Muscat (Farense) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (64′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Famalicão will have 7 points like Boavista to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Farense will stay with 3 points like Gil Vicente, Sporting Braga and Estoril to sit in the 15th place.
Next matches
Famalicão – Formation
Famalicão
75'
20'
79'
Famalicão started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager João Pedro Borges de Sousa decided to play with the following team: O. Ataide da Silva, Afonso de Oliveira Rodrigues, Gustavo Sá, Luiz Júnior , Martín Aguirregabiria , Riccieli , Justin De Haas , Francisco Moura , Zaydou Youssouf , Tom Lacoux , José Luis Rodríguez , Otso Liimatta , Óscar Aranda and Henrique Araújo .
The home team had on the bench: Jhonder Cádiz , Ivan Zlobin, Rúben Lima, Mirko Topić , Gustavo Assunção, Nathan , Mihai Alexandru Dobre and Pablo Felipe .
Substitutions
Famalicão made 5 changes: Henrique Araújo for Jhonder Cádiz (63′), Tom Lacoux for Mirko Topić (63′), Óscar Aranda for Pablo Felipe (74′), Martín Aguirregabiria for Nathan (75′) and José Luis Rodríguez for Mihai Alexandru Dobre (82′).
Best player: Francisco Moura
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Famalicão was Francisco Moura even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 29 passes (76% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 9. He performed 13 crosses.
Farense – Formation
Farense
64'
Farense started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
José Albano Ferreira da Mota played with: Luiz Felipe, Talys Oliveira, Ricardo Velho , Pastor , Gonçalo Silva , Zach Muscat , Talocha , Fabrício Isidoro , Claudio Falcão , Mattheus , Belloumi , Rui Costa , Marco Matias .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Artur Jorge , Elves Baldé, Rafael Barbosa , Bruno Duarte , Talys, Cristian Ponde, Seruca and Vítor Gonçalves.
Substitutions
Farense made 5 changes: Belloumi for Rafael Barbosa (58′), Rui Costa for Bruno Duarte (58′), Marco Matias for Artur Jorge (66′), Fabrício Isidoro for Seruca (84′) and Mattheus for Elves Baldé (84′).
Best player: Gonçalo Silva
The player that probably impressed the most for Farense was Gonçalo Silva.
His rating is with 22 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga Portugal.
- Benfica – Vitória SC – 4-0
- Portimonense – Estrela Amadora – 1-1
- Famalicão – Farense – 1-0
- Casa Pia – Rio Ave – 1-1
