Match report

AVS Hold Off Nacional 2-2 in Primeira Liga Clash

AVS
AVS
2–2
FT
Nacional
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

  1. AVS
    35' AVS Goal · Normal Goal
    Tomané
  2. AVS
    43' AVS Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Akinsola · Assist: D. Spencer
  3. Nacional
    46' Nacional subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Matheus Dias · On: Jose Gomes
  4. Nacional
    46' Nacional subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Vallier · On: C. Labidi
  5. Nacional
    50' Nacional Goal · Normal Goal
    Ze Vitor · Assist: C. Labidi
  6. AVS
    57' AVS Card · Yellow Card
    Tomané

    Foul

  7. Nacional
    61' Nacional Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Ramirez
  8. AVS
    68' AVS subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Perea · On: R. Barbosa
  9. AVS
    68' AVS subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Kiki Afonso · On: L. Rivas
  10. AVS
    71' AVS Var · Card upgrade
    Rúben Semedo
  11. AVS
    73' AVS Card · Red Card
    Rúben Semedo

    Foul

  12. AVS
    80' AVS subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pedro Lima · On: Gustavo Assunção
  13. AVS
    80' AVS subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Jaume Grau · On: Aderllan Santos
  14. Nacional
    83' Nacional subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pablo Ruan · On: M. Nourani
  15. Nacional
    83' Nacional subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Baeza · On: L. Joao
  16. AVS
    84' AVS subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Tomané · On: J. Escobar
  17. Nacional
    90'+2 Nacional subst · Substitution 5
    Off: 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.