Match report

Alverca Defeats Famalicao 1-0 in Primeira Liga Clash

Alverca
Alverca
1–0
FT
Famalicao
Famalicao
Jan 4, 2026

Alverca held off Famalicao to secure a narrow but significant Primeira Liga victory on January 4th. The match saw both teams exchange opportunities but it was Alverca's Chiquinho who clinched the decisive goal in stoppage time from a penalty, sealing their win against determined Famalicao.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Alverca 1–0 Famalicao
  • • Goal by Chiquinho (penalty) for Alverca at the 90th minute
  • • Figueiredo of Alverca received a yellow card in the 57th minute
  • • Lincoln and Rafa Soares each received yellow cards, adding to the defensive caution
  • • Multiple substitutions on both sides as coaches adjusted their tactics

Lineups

Alverca

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 13 A. Gomes (G)
  • 4 Naves (D)
  • 5 S. Gomez (D)
  • 33 B. Meupiyou (D)
  • 2 N. Touaizi (M)
  • 21 S. Abdulai (M)
  • 8 Amorim (M)
  • 55 Chissumba (M)
  • 18 Lincoln (F)
  • 11 C. Nuozzi (F)
  • 91 Sandro Lima (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 Mateus Oliveira
  • 3 J. Martinez
  • 6 D. Gui
  • 10 Chiquinho
  • 12 I. James
  • 14 S. Baseya
  • 19 T. Leite
  • 20 Figueiredo
  • 37 Kauan

Famalicao

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 25 L. Carevic (G)
  • 17 R. Pinheiro (D)
  • 3 L. Realpe (D)
  • 16 J. De Haas (D)
  • 5 Rafa Soares (D)
  • 14 M. De Amorim (M)
  • 6 T. Van de Looi (M)
  • 7 Sorriso (M)
  • 20 G. Sa (M)
  • 77 A. Joujou (M)
  • 21 Y. Zabiri (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 I. Zlobin
  • 2 Garcia
  • 9 U. Abubakar
  • 12 S. Elisor
  • 15 O. Mamageishvili
  • 18 R. Beney
  • 28 Pedro Bondo
  • 55 I. Ba
  • 80 P. Santos

Timeline

  1. Alverca
    46' Alverca subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Nuozzi · On: Figueiredo
  2. Alverca
    57' Alverca Card · Yellow Card
    Figueiredo

    Argument

  3. Famalicao
    59' Famalicao subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Joujou · On: R. Beney
  4. Alverca
    70' Alverca subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Sabit Abdulai · On: D. Gui
  5. Alverca
    70' Alverca subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Sandro Lima · On: Chiquinho
  6. Famalicao
    73' Famalicao Card · Yellow Card
    Rafa Soares

    Foul

  7. Alverca
    74' Alverca Card · Yellow Card
    Lincoln

    Foul

  8. Famalicao
    77' Famalicao subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Zabiri · On: S. Elisor
  9. Famalicao
    77' Famalicao subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Rafa Soares · On: Pedro Bondo
  10. Famalicao
    79' Famalicao Card · Yellow Card
    T. Van de Looi

    Foul

  11. Alverca
    80' Alverca subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Lincoln · On: T. Leite
  12. Alverca
    90' Alverca Goal · Penalty
    Chiquinho

Match Stats

Stat Alverca Famalicao
Fouls 14 22
Pass Accuracy 82% 87%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 14
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 385 494
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 4 2
xG 2.00 1.13
Shots off Target 5 9
Possession 44% 56%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 315 428
Shots Inside Box 6 6
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 4 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Figueiredo's early yellow card for Alverca shifted momentum towards Famalicao in the second half
  • ▸ The game's turning point came with Chiquinho converting a penalty at the 90th minute, securing three crucial points for Alverca