Match report
AVS Hold Off Nacional 2-2 in Primeira Liga Clash
AVS
2–2
FT
Nacional
Dec 21, 2025
AVS held off a resurgent Nacional to secure a hard-fought 2-2 draw in their Primeira Liga clash. Tomané scored twice for AVS, but Ze Vitor and J. Ramirez responded with goals of their own for Nacional. Despite a red card for Ruben Semedo late on, AVS managed to maintain the equilibrium.
Key Facts
- • AVS 2-2 Nacional (Primeira Liga)
- • Tomané scored at minute 35 and 43 for AVS
- • Ze Vitor equalized for Nacional at minute 50
- • J. Ramirez leveled the score for Nacional at minute 61
- • Ruben Semedo was sent off with a red card at minute 73
Lineups
AVS
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 93 Simao (G)
- 42 C. Devenish (D)
- 35 R. Semedo (D)
- 3 Paulo Vitor (D)
- 2 D. Spencer (M)
- 15 J. Grau (M)
- 8 Pedro Lima (M)
- 24 Kiki (M)
- 11 T. Akinsola (F)
- 7 Tomane (F)
- 14 O. Perea (F)
Substitutes
- 99 Joao Goncalves
- 6 G. Assuncao
- 9 J. Escobar
- 10 R. Barbosa
- 12 L. Rivas
- 18 Nene
- 21 G. Neiva
- 27 A. Algobia
- 33 A. Santos
Nacional
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Kaique Pereira (G)
- 2 J. Aurelio (D)
- 33 C. Goncalves (D)
- 38 Ze Vitor (D)
- 24 L. Vallier (D)
- 6 Matheus Dias (M)
- 8 M. Baeza (M)
- 99 Pablo Ruan (M)
- 28 Liziero (M)
- 11 Paulinho Boia (M)
- 9 J. Ramirez (F)
Substitutes
- 37 Lucas Franca
- 5 Jose Gomes
- 10 Daniel Junior
- 15 C. Labidi
- 16 A. Nunez
- 17 M. Nourani
- 18 A. Sousa
- 19 L. Joao
- 30 Watts
Timeline
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35' AVS Goal · Normal GoalTomané -
43' AVS Goal · Normal GoalT. Akinsola · Assist: D. Spencer -
46' Nacional subst · Substitution 1Off: Matheus Dias · On: Jose Gomes -
46' Nacional subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Vallier · On: C. Labidi -
50' Nacional Goal · Normal GoalZe Vitor · Assist: C. Labidi -
57' AVS Card · Yellow CardTomanéFoul
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61' Nacional Goal · Normal GoalJ. Ramirez -
68' AVS subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Perea · On: R. Barbosa -
68' AVS subst · Substitution 2Off: Kiki Afonso · On: L. Rivas -
71' AVS Var · Card upgradeRúben Semedo -
73' AVS Card · Red CardRúben SemedoFoul
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80' AVS subst · Substitution 3Off: Pedro Lima · On: Gustavo Assunção -
80' AVS subst · Substitution 4Off: Jaume Grau · On: Aderllan Santos -
83' Nacional subst · Substitution 3Off: Pablo Ruan · On: M. Nourani -
83' Nacional subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Baeza · On: L. Joao -
84' AVS subst · Substitution 5Off: Tomané · On: J. Escobar -
90'+2 Nacional subst · Substitution 5Off: Liziero · On: André Sousa
Match Stats
| Stat | AVS | Nacional |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 70% | 82% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 16 | 19 |
| Corners | 9 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 251 | 460 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 6 |
| xG | 1.27 | 1.30 |
| Shots off Target | 8 | 10 |
| Possession | 36% | 64% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 176 | 379 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 12 |
| Saves | 4 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 7 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ AVS took an early lead when Tomané scored twice in quick succession, giving them a commanding 2-0 advantage by the 43rd minute.
- ▸ Nacional fought back, with goals from Ze Vitor and J. Ramirez within eight minutes, leveling the score at 2-2 before halftime.