Match report
Famalicao Secures Narrow Victory Over Nacional In Primeira Liga
Famalicao
1–0
FT
Nacional
Mar 21, 2026
Famalicao held off Nacional to secure a vital 1-0 victory in their Primeira Liga clash, with I. Ba's goal in the 63rd minute proving decisive. The match was marred by yellow cards, notably for Nacional's Matheus Dias, who will miss the next match. Famalicao's tactical discipline and timely substitutions helped them maintain their lead until the final whistle.
Key Facts
- • Famalicao 1-0 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
- • I. Ba scored the only goal at 63' (assist by G. Sa)
- • Matheus Dias of Nacional receives yellow card, will miss next match
- • Multiple yellow cards issued to Famalicao players including G. Sa and Mathias De Amorim
- • Nacional's L. Vallier also received a yellow card
- • I. Ba received a yellow card in injury time
Lineups
Famalicao
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 25 Lazar Carević (G)
- 17 Rodrigo Pinheiro (D)
- 55 Ibrahima Ba (D)
- 16 Justin De Haas (D)
- 5 Rafa Soares (D)
- 20 Gustavo Sá (M)
- 6 Tom Van De Looi (M)
- 14 Mathias De Amorim (M)
- 23 Gil Dias (F)
- 12 Simon Elisor (F)
- 7 Sorriso (F)
Substitutes
- 8 Marcos Peña
- 9 Umar Abubakar
- 77 Antoine Joujou
- 1 Ivan Zlobin
- 28 Pedro Bondo
- 3 Léo Realpe
- 2 Gustavo García
- 80 Pedro Santos
- 18 Romeo Beney
Nacional
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 Kaique (G)
- 16 Alan Núñez (D)
- 34 Léo Santos (D)
- 38 Ze Vitor (D)
- 24 Lenny Vallier (D)
- 15 Chiheb Labidi (M)
- 6 Matheus Dias (M)
- 8 Miguel Baeza (M)
- 10 Daniel Júnior (F)
- 19 Lucas João (F)
- 11 Paulinho Bóia (F)
Substitutes
- 22 Filipe Soares
- 7 Witi
- 26 Joel Silva
- 99 Pablo
- 50 Kevyn
- 33 Francisco Gonçalves
- 88 Deivison Souza Brito
- 18 André Sousa
Timeline
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16' Nacional Card · Yellow CardMatheus Dias
misses next match
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40' Famalicao Card · Yellow CardG. Sa
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43' Nacional Card · Yellow CardL. Vallier
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63' Famalicao Goal · Normal GoalI. Ba · Assist: G. Sa
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77' Nacional subst · Substitution 1Off: Matheus Dias · On: F. Soares
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77' Nacional subst · Substitution 2Off: C. Labidi · On: J. Silva
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77' Nacional subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Baeza · On: Witi
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78' Famalicao Card · Yellow CardMathias De Amorim
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79' Famalicao subst · Substitution 1Off: Mathias De Amorim · On: Marcos Peña
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79' Famalicao subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Elisor · On: U. Abubakar
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84' Nacional subst · Substitution 4Off: Paulinho Boia · On: Pablo Ruan
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87' Famalicao subst · Substitution 3Off: Sorriso · On: A. Joujou
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89' Famalicao subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Sa · On: Léo Realpe
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90'+2 Famalicao Card · Yellow CardI. Ba
Match Stats
| Stat | Famalicao | Nacional |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 84% |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 14 | 8 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 407 | 317 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 6 |
| xG | 1.74 | 0.38 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Goals Prevented | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate Passes | 345 | 265 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 2 |
| Saves | 6 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ I. Ba's goal in the 63rd minute gave Famalicao the lead and boosted their morale, effectively changing the momentum of the game.
- ▸ Matheus Dias' early yellow card and subsequent substitution in the 77th minute weakened Nacional's attack, allowing Famalicao to control the match.