PORTIMãO. Porto was after all too strong for Portimonense with the goal of Pedro Sá (45′ own), Vitinha (70′) and Otavio (75′). Porto took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão stadium in Portimão on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Manuel António Rodrigues Oliveira with the support of Tiago Oliveira Leandro and Carlos Campos. The 4th official was Marcos Roberto Viegas Brazão. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 12 degrees Celsius or 53.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.​

Match Statistics​

Portimonense

0 - 3

Porto

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 7 Total 23
  • 4 On Target 8
  • 3 Off Target 15
  • 0 Shots blocked 5
  • 82 Attack 135
  • 28 Dangerous attack 53
  • 95 Ball safe 85
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 11 Total 14
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Porto was in firm control of the ball 59% while Portimonense was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Porto has a more offensive attitude with 53 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Porto won the match.​

Portimonense shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Porto shot 23 times, 8 on target, 15 off target.

Cards

Portimonense received 3 yellow cards (Samuel, Luquinha and Willyan). On the opposite side, Porto received 1 yellow card (M. Uribe).

Match Timeline

Luquinha- sub ->Pedro Sá
46'
45'
45'
Samuel Portugal- Yellow
54'
Luquinha- Yellow
59'
70'
70'
72'
Marko Grujic- sub ->Evanilson
75'
77'
79'
79'
Pepê- sub ->Vitinha
Filipe Relvas- sub ->Iván Angulo
80'
80'
81'
82'
82'
Wendell- sub ->Z. Sanusi

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Porto
91
34
Sporting CP
85
34
Benfica
74
34
Sporting Braga
65
34
Gil Vicente
51
34
Vitória SC
48
34
Santa Clara
40
34
Famalicão
39
34
Estoril
39
34
Marítimo
38
34
Boavista
38
34
Portimonense
38
34
Paços de Ferreira
38
34
Vizela
33
34
Arouca
31
34
Moreirense
29
34
Tondela
28
34
Belenenses
26
34

After playing this encounter, Portimonense will stay with 20 points to remain in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Porto will have 35 points like Sporting CP to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

Portimonense – Formation

Portimonense
G
Samuel Portugal 94.Brazil
6.6
45'
D
Lucas Possignolo 3.Brazil
6.1
D
Pedrão 44.Brazil
6.7
D
Willyan Rocha 4.Brazil
6.3
80' 77'
M
Fahd Moufi 18.Morocco
6.8
M
Carlinhos 76.Brazil
6.9
M
Pedro Sá 21.Portugal
6.8
46'
M
Fali Candé 5.Portugal
6.8
81'
F
Iván Angulo 70.Colombia
6.4
80'
F
F. dos Santos 9.Brazil
6.2
70'
F
Aylton Boa Morte 77.Portugal
6.7
Substitutes
G
Ricardo Ferreira 1.Portugal
D
Filipe Relvas 22.Portugal
6.4
80'
M
Anderson Oliveira 11.Brazil
M
Luquinha 20.Brazil
6.4
46' 59'
M
Giannelli Imbula 25.DR Congo
M
Lucas Fernandes 8.Brazil
6.4
80'
M
Ewerton 7.Brazil
F
Renato Júnior 91.Brazil
6.3
70'
F
Abraham Marcus 99.Nigeria
6.4
81'

Portimonense started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Paulo Sérgio Bento Brito decided to play with the following team: Samuel (6.6), William Rocha (6.3), Lucas Possignolo (6.1), Pedrão (6.7), Fahd Moufi (6.8), Carlinhos (6.9), Pedro Sá (6.8), Fali Candé (6.8), Aylton Boa Morte (6.7), Fabrício (6.2) and Iván Angulo (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Renato Júnior (6.3), Anderson Oliveira, Abraham Marcus, Luquinha (6.4), Filipe Relvas (6.4), Giannelli Imbula, Lucas Fernandes (6.4), Ewerton and Ricardo Ferreira.

Substitutions

Portimonense made 5 changes: Pedro Sá for Luquinhas (46′), Fabricio for A. Renato Junior (70′), Willyan for Lucas (80′), I. Angulo for F. Relvas (80′) and F. Cande for M. Ayomide (81′).

Best player: Carlinhos​

The most impressive player for Portimonense was Carlinhos.

His rating is (6.9) with 44 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 3 crosses.

Porto – Formation

Porto
G
Diogo Costa 99.Portugal
7.3
D
Chancel Mbemba 19.DR Congo
7.2
D
Wilson Manafá 18.Portugal
7.0
D
Fábio Cardoso 2.Portugal
6.8
D
Zaidu 12.Nigeria
7.1
82'
M
Mateus Uribe 8.Colombia
7.6
54'
M
Otávio 25.Portugal
7.4
79' 75'
M
Vitinha 20.Portugal
8.3
79' 70'
M
Luis Díaz 7.Colombia
7.7
82'
F
Mehdi Taremi 9.Iran
7.6
F
Evanilson 30.Brazil
7.1
72'
Substitutes
G
Agustín Federico Marchesín 1.Argentina
D
Wendell 22.Brazil
6.2
82'
M
Jesús Corona 17.Mexico
7.8
82'
M
Fábio Vieira 50.Portugal
M
Marko Grujic 16.Serbia
6.7
72'
M
Bruno Costa 28.Portugal
M
Sérgio Oliveira 27.Portugal
6.8
79'
F
Toni Martínez 29.Spain
F
Pepê 11.Brazil
6.3
79'

Porto started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Sérgio Paulo Marceneiro Conceição played with: Diogo Costa (7.3), Wilson Manafá (7.0), Chancel Mbemba (7.2), Fábio Cardoso (6.8), Zaidu Sanusi (7.1), Otávio (7.4), Vitinha (8.4), Mateus Uribe (7.6), Luis Díaz (7.7), Evanilson (7.1) and Mehdi Taremi (7.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Jesús Corona (7.8), Fábio Vieira, Agustín Marchesín, Toni Martínez, Marko Grujić (6.7), Wendell (6.2), Bruno Costa, Sérgio Oliveira (6.8) and Pepê (6.2).

Substitutions

Porto made 5 changes: Evanilson for M. Grujic (72′), Vitinha for Pepe (78′), Otavio for Sergio Oliveira (79′), L. Diaz for J. Corona (82′) and Z. Sanusi for Wendell (82′).

Best player: Vitinha​

The most impressive player for Porto was Vitinha.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 74 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

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