AMADORA. Arouca succeeded in turn the tables before demolishing Estrela Amadora. It was Estrela Amadora to score first with a goal from Kialonda Gaspar. Nonetheless, later Arouca found the way to turn the tables scoring 4 consecutive goals with Rafa Mújica (47′), Jason (77′), Francisco Montero (80′) and André Bukia (90′). Arouca made the most of its superior ball possession (59%).

Cristo González squandered a penalty (75′) for Arouca.​

The match was played at the Estádio José Gomes stadium in Amadora on Thursday and it started at 8:15 pm local time. In front of 4,390 spectators.​ The referee was João Pedro Silva Pinheiro with the help of Bruno Miguel Alves Jesus and Luciano António Gomes Maia. The 4th official was Pedro Miguel Torres Ramalho. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was cold at 13.82 degrees Celsius or 56.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.​

Match Statistics​

Estrela Amadora

1 - 4

Arouca

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 5 Total 19
  • 1 On Target 8
  • 4 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 4
  • 71 Attack 119
  • 21 Dangerous attack 37
  • 73 Ball safe 81
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 3 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 5 Total 12
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Arouca had a superior ball possession 59% while Estrela Amadora was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Arouca had a more offensive attitude with 37 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Arouca won the encounter.​

Estrela Amadora shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Arouca shot 19 times, 8 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Estrela Amadora received 1 yellow card (Sergio de Oliveira Vieira). On the opposite side, Arouca received 2 yellow cards (Rafa Mújica and Morlaye Sylla).

(Estrela Amadora) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (71′).

Match Timeline

Kialonda Gaspar(goal)Jean Felipe
11'
40'
Rafa Mujica - Yellow
47'
Rafa Mujica (goal)Tiago Esgaio
Manuel Keliano- sub ->Vitó
58'
Ronaldo Tavares- sub ->Léo Jabá
58'
66'
Morlaye Sylla- Yellow
Pedro Sá- sub ->João Reis
67'
Dida- Red
71'
75'
Cristo- missed penaltyCristo González
Kikas- sub ->Ronald
74'
77'
Jason(goal)
80'
Javi Montero(goal)
85'
85'
87'
Yusuf Lawal- sub ->Morlaye Sylla
88'
Pedro Santos- sub ->David Simão
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, Estrela Amadora stays with 16 points like Arouca, Casa Pia and Boavista to hold in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Arouca will has 16 points like Casa Pia, Estrela Amadora and Boavista to sit in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga Portugal, Estrela Amadora will host Vizela on the 7th of January with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Vizela (1 draw).

Arouca will host Benfica on the 7th of January with a 12-1 head to head statistic in favor of Benfica (1 draw).

Estrela Amadora – Formation

Estrela Amadora
G
Dida 98.Brazil
6.4
71'
D
Erivaldo Almeida 14.Brazil
6.6
D
Shinga 25.South Africa
6.4
D
Hevertton 27.Brazil
D
Kialonda Gaspar 4.Angola
7.5
11'
M
Léo Jabá 8.Brazil
7.5
58'
M
Jean Felipe 12.Brazil
7.0
M
João Reis 17.Portugal
6.4
67'
M
Vitó 18.Portugal
6.3
58'
M
Léo Cordeiro 22.Brazil
6.7
M
Ronald 90.Brazil
6.8
74'
F
André Luiz 10.Brazil
6.3
74'
Substitutes
M
Pedro Sá 21.Portugal
6.3
67'
M
Manuel Keliano 23.Angola
6.6
58'
F
Kikas 29.Portugal
6.6
74'
F
Ronaldo Tavares 9.Portugal
6.3
58'
F
Gustavo Henrique 11.Brazil
F
A. Ndour 61.Senegal

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

The manager Sergio Agostinho de Oliveira Vieira decided to play with the following team: Hevertton Santos, Dida, Wagner (6.4), Erivaldo Almeida (6.6), Kialonda Gaspar (7.5), Nkanyiso Shinga (6.4), Jean Felipe (7.0), Léo Cordeiro (6.7), Vitó (6.3), João Reis (6.4), Léo Jabá (7.5), Ronald (6.8) and André Luiz (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Kikas (6.6), Ronaldo Tavares (6.3), Gustavo Henrique, Pedro Sá (6.3), Keliano Manuel (6.6), Alioune Ndour, Manuel José Farinha Figueiredo and Edmilson Cambila (6.6).

Substitutions

Estrela Amadora made 4 changes: João Reis for Pedro Sá (67′), Ronald for Kikas (74′), Vitó for Keliano Manuel (58′) and Léo Jabá for Ronaldo Tavares (58′).

Player of the match: Léo Jabá​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Estrela Amadora was Léo Jabá.

His rating is 7.5 with 16 passes (63% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 8. He performed 3 crosses.

Arouca – Formation

Arouca
G
Ignacio de Arruabarrena 12.Uruguay
6.8
D
Javi Montero 4.Spain
7.5
80'
D
Weverson 26.Brazil
D
Tiago Esgaio 28.Portugal
7.5
D
Nino Galovic 44.Croatia
6.8
D
Bogdan Milovanov 22.Ukraine
7.3
M
David Simão 5.Portugal
6.8
88'
M
Eboue Kouassi 8.Ivory Coast
7.8
M
Jason 10.Spain
7.9
85' 77'
M
Rafa Mujica 19.Spain
7.5
85' 40' 47'
M
Morlaye Sylla 2.Guinea
7.1
87' 66'
F
Cristo 23.Spain
7.3
Substitutes
G
João Valido 1.Portugal
D
Matías Rocha 13.Uruguay
M
Vitinho 43.Brazil
M
Pedro Santos 89.Portugal
6.8
88'
F
Yusuf Lawal 7.Nigeria
6.4
87'
F
Alfonso Trezza 9.Uruguay
F
Miguel Puche 11.Spain
F
Benji Michel 18.Haiti
6.7
85'
F
A. Bukia 30.DR Congo
7.7
85' 90'

Arouca started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Daniel Sousa played with: Weverson, Vitinho, Ignacio de Arruabarrena (6.8), Bogdan Milovanov (7.3), Nino Galović (6.8), Francisco Montero (7.5), Tiago Esgaio (7.5), David Simão (6.8), Kouassi Eboue (7.8), Morlaye Sylla (7.1), Jason (7.9), Cristo González (7.3) and Rafa Mújica (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: Vitinho, João Valido, Yusuf Lawal (6.4), Alfonso Trezza, Miguel Puche, Matías Rocha, Benji Michel (6.7), André Bukia (7.7) and Pedro Santos (6.8).

Substitutions

Arouca made 4 changes: David Simão for Pedro Santos (88′), Jason for André Bukia (85′), Rafa Mújica for Benji Michel (85′) and Morlaye Sylla for Yusuf Lawal (87′).

Player of the match: Jason​

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

His rating is 7.9 with 1 goal, 17 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 4 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

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