Match report

Santa Clara Secures Victory Over Guimaraes 2-0 in Primeira Liga

Santa Clara
Santa Clara
2–0
FT
Guimaraes
Guimaraes
Mar 8, 2026

Santa Clara secured a 2-0 victory over Guimaraes in a Primeira Liga match on 2026-03-08. The home team's early goal from Sidney Lima and an own goal from Charles set the tone for the match, leaving Guimaraes struggling to find an equalizer. Both teams saw key players receive yellow cards, but the game's momentum remained with Santa Clara.

Key Facts

  • • Santa Clara defeated Guimaraes 2-0
  • • Sidney Lima scored the first goal in the 6th minute
  • • Charles scored an own goal in the 14th minute
  • • João Mendes and Lucas Soares received yellow cards
  • • Oumar Camara of Guimaraes was also cautioned

Lineups

Santa Clara

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Gabriel Batista (G)
  • 42 Lucas Soares (D)
  • 23 S. Lima (D)
  • 94 H. Silva (D)
  • 5 Guilherme Romao (D)
  • 65 J. Tavares (M)
  • 8 P. Ferreira (M)
  • 35 Serginho (M)
  • 10 Gabriel Silva (F)
  • 26 Fernando (F)
  • 49 Welinton Torrao (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 Neneca
  • 4 P. Pacheco
  • 2 Diogo Calila
  • 64 Paulo Victor
  • 77 Gustavo Klismahn
  • 39 G. Paciencia
  • 37 Darlan
  • 7 Elias Manoel
  • 11 Brenner

Guimaraes

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 27 Charles Silva (G)
  • 66 T. Strata (D)
  • 28 Thiago Balieiro (D)
  • 26 R. Abascal (D)
  • 13 J. I. Mendes (D)
  • 16 Beni (M)
  • 23 D. Sousa (M)
  • 18 T. Arcanjo (M)
  • 20 Samu (M)
  • 48 N. Saviolo (M)
  • 90 A. Ndoye (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 J. Castillo
  • 7 N. Oliveira
  • 11 Gustavo
  • 17 O. Lebedenko
  • 3 M. Nobrega
  • 2 Maga
  • 6 M. Mitrovic
  • 30 G. Nogueira
  • 19 O. Camara

Timeline

  1. Guimaraes
    6' Guimaraes Card · Yellow Card
    João Mendes

    Foul

  2. Santa Clara
    6' Santa Clara Goal · Normal Goal
    Sidney Lima · Assist: Guilherme Romao
  3. Santa Clara
    14' Santa Clara Goal · Own Goal
    Charles
  4. Santa Clara
    39' Santa Clara Card · Yellow Card
    Lucas Soares

    Foul

  5. Guimaraes
    46' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: João Mendes · On: O. Lebedenko
  6. Guimaraes
    46' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Beni · On: Gonçalo Nogueira
  7. Guimaraes
    55' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Ndoye · On: Nélson Oliveira
  8. Guimaraes
    55' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Arcanjo · On: Gustavo Silva
  9. Santa Clara
    59' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Lucas Soares · On: Diogo Calila
  10. Santa Clara
    60' Santa Clara Card · Yellow Card
    Serginho

    Time wasting

  11. Guimaraes
    69' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Samú · On: Oumar Camara
  12. Santa Clara
    73' Santa Clara Card · Yellow Card
    José Tavares

    Foul

  13. Santa Clara
    76' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 2
    Off: José Tavares · On: Gustavo Klismahn
  14. Santa Clara
    76' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Fernando · On: Elias Manoel
  15. Santa Clara
    83' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Welinton Torrao · On: Pedro Pacheco
  16. Santa Clara
    83' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Gabriel Silva · On: Brenner
  17. Guimaraes
    89' Guimaraes Card · Yellow Card
    Oumar Camara

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Santa Clara Guimaraes
Fouls 26 15
Pass Accuracy 67% 77%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 6 14
Corners 2 4
Total Passes 293 462
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 4 6
xG 0.61 1.08
Shots off Target 1 5
Possession 39% 61%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 195 357
Shots Inside Box 5 6
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 1 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Santa Clara took the lead in the 6th minute when Sidney Lima scored after an assist from Guilherme Romão, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ The own goal by Charles in the 14th minute further demoralized Guimaraes, solidifying Santa Clara's control over the game