Match report

Santa Clara Defeats AVS 1-0 in Primeira Liga

AVS
AVS
0–1
FT
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Mar 15, 2026

Santa Clara secured a narrow victory over AVS in a Primeira Liga match at the Estadio Municipal de Aveiro. The decisive goal was scored by Gabriel Silva in the 68th minute, with AVS struggling to mount a comeback after Paulo Vitor was sent off with a red card just minutes before. Despite numerous substitutions and efforts to level the score, AVS couldn't find the equalizer, leaving them on the losing end of a 1-0 scoreline.

Key Facts

  • Final score: AVS 0–1 Santa Clara
  • Goal: Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) in the 68th minute
  • Red Card: Paulo Vitor (AVS) in the 65th minute
  • Substitutions: AVS made 5 subs, Santa Clara made 5 subs

Lineups

AVS

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Adriel (G)
  • 97 Mateus Pivô (D)
  • 33 Aderllan Santos (D)
  • 3 Paulo Vitor (D)
  • 24 Kiki Afonso (D)
  • 23 Gustavo Mendonca (M)
  • 19 Tiago Galletto (M)
  • 70 Roni (M)
  • 21 Guilherme Neiva (F)
  • 7 Tomané (F)
  • 20 Diego Duarte (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Pedro Lima
  • 11 Babatunde Akinsola
  • 14 Óscar Perea
  • 26 Carlos Ponck
  • 25 Andre Green
  • 93 Simão
  • 12 Leonardo Rivas
  • 5 Guillem Molina
  • 18 Nenê

Santa Clara

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Gabriel Batista (G)
  • 42 Lucas Soares (D)
  • 23 Sidney Lima (D)
  • 94 Henrique Silva (D)
  • 5 Guilherme Romão (D)
  • 8 Pedro Ferreira (M)
  • 35 Serginho (M)
  • 10 Gabriel Silva (M)
  • 77 Gustavo Klismahn (M)
  • 49 Welinton (M)
  • 26 Luis Fernando (F)

Substitutes

  • 70 Vinícius Lopes
  • 21 Frederico Venâncio
  • 39 Gonçalo Paciência
  • 37 Darlan
  • 11 Brenner
  • 12 Neneca
  • 4 Pedro Pacheco
  • 2 Diogo Calila
  • 7 Elias Manoel

Timeline

  1. AVS
    41' AVS Card · Yellow Card
    Paulo Vitor
  2. Santa Clara
    45'+3 Santa Clara Card · Yellow Card
    H. Silva
  3. AVS
    46' AVS subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Galletto · On: Pedro Lima
  4. Santa Clara
    61' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Welinton Torrao · On: Vinicius Lopes
  5. AVS
    61' AVS subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Neiva · On: T. Akinsola
  6. AVS
    61' AVS subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Duarte · On: O. Perea
  7. AVS
    65' AVS Card · Yellow Card
    Paulo Vitor
  8. AVS
    65' AVS Card · Red Card
    Paulo Vitor
  9. AVS
    67' AVS subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Mendonca · On: Carlos Ponck
  10. Santa Clara
    68' Santa Clara Goal · Normal Goal
    Gabriel Silva
  11. Santa Clara
    70' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Silva · On: F. Venancio
  12. Santa Clara
    71' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Fernando · On: Gonçalo Paciência
  13. AVS
    83' AVS subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Mateus Pivô · On: A. Green
  14. Santa Clara
    85' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Gabriel Silva · On: Brenner
  15. Santa Clara
    85' Santa Clara subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Gustavo Klismahn · On: Darlan

Match Stats

Stat AVS Santa Clara
Fouls 16 10
Pass Accuracy 73% 81%
Offsides 0 3
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 10 12
Corners 4 6
Total Passes 310 362
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 2 3
xG 0.28 0.98
Shots off Target 5 5
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 227 292
Shots Inside Box 4 6
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 6 6

Key Match Notes

  • Paulo Vitor's red card in the 65th minute significantly shifted momentum in favor of Santa Clara, allowing them to control the game and secure the win.
  • Gabriel Silva's goal in the 68th minute was crucial for Santa Clara, making the most of their numerical advantage and sealing the victory against the ten-man AVS.