Vitória vs Estrela 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 0, Estrela 1. Paulo Moreira (Estrela) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Abraham Marcus with a through ball.
- 16': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Miguel Nóbrega replaces Rodrigo Abascal because of an injury.
- 24': Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Otávio (Estrela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Vitoria Guimaraes 0, Estrela 1.
- 45': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Telmo Arcanjo replaces Oumar Camara.
- 45': Second Half begins Vitoria Guimaraes 0, Estrela 1.
- 45': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Nélson Oliveira replaces Gustavo Silva.
- 64': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 1, Estrela 1. Thiago Balieiro (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Estrela. Max Scholze replaces Otávio.
- 65': Substitution, Estrela. Leandro Antonetti replaces Rodrigo Pinho.
- 65': Substitution, Estrela. Robinho replaces Stefan Lekovic because of an injury.
- 68': Goal! Vitoria Guimaraes 2, Estrela 1. Diogo Sousa (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Mendes with a cross.
- 69': Rodrigo Abascal (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Miguel Maga replaces Tony Strata.
- 75': Substitution, Estrela. Billal Brahimi replaces Eddy Doué.
- 83': Substitution, Estrela. Ianis Stoica replaces Jovane Cabral.
- 89': Charles (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Bernardo Schappo (Estrela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Orest Lebedenko replaces Noah Saviolo.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Vitoria Guimaraes 2, Estrela 1.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Location: Guimarães, Portugal
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +35 | FC Porto | 21 | 56 | 1 |
| +43 | Sporting CP | 21 | 52 | 1 |
| +33 | Benfica | 22 | 52 | 0 |
| +15 | Gil Vicente | 22 | 40 | 4 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 46 | Possession | 54 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 304 | Accurate Passes | 359 |
| 383 | Passes | 429 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 8 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 27 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 30 | Clearances | 10 |
Vitória de Guimaraes (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Charles (GK) |
| 26 | Rodrigo Abascal |
| 28 | Thiago Balieiro |
| 13 | João Mendes |
| 66 | Tony Strata |
| 20 | Samu |
| 23 | Diogo Sousa |
| 16 | Beni |
| 19 | Oumar Camara |
| 48 | Noah Saviolo |
| 11 | Gustavo da Silva |
Estrela (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Renan Ribeiro (GK) |
| 14 | Bernardo Schappo |
| 30 | Luan Patrick |
| 4 | Stefan Lekovic |
| 83 | Otávio |
| 17 | Jefferson Encada |
| 19 | Paulo Moreira |
| 39 | Eddy Doué |
| 11 | Jovane Cabral |
| 99 | Abraham Marcus |
| 9 | Rodrigo Pinho |
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