Match report

Guimaraes Defeats Estrela 2-0 in Primeira Liga

Estrela
Estrela
0–2
FT
Guimaraes
Guimaraes
Sep 14, 2025

Guimaraes demonstrated their strength in the early stages of the match by securing a 2-0 victory over Estrela, making it a memorable day for them. Nélson Oliveira opened the scoring with an assist from R. Abascal at the 33rd minute, setting the tone for Guimaraes' performance. The second goal came in the final moments of the match through A. Ndoye's effort. Estrela faced significant challenges and even had a red card overturned by VAR but could not find their way past Guimaraes' strong defense.

Key Facts

  • • Guimaraes defeated Estrela 2-0 in the Primeira Liga match on September 14, 2025.
  • • Nélson Oliveira scored the first goal at the 33rd minute with an assist from R. Abascal.
  • • A. Ndoye netted the second and final goal for Guimaraes at the 90th minute.
  • • I. Stoica of Estrela received a yellow card at the 89th minute after VAR overturned what was initially seen as a red card.

Lineups

Estrela

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 40 R. Ribeiro (G)
  • 55 S. Cabral (D)
  • 30 Luan Patrick (D)
  • 14 Bernardo Schappo (D)
  • 79 A. Chernev (D)
  • 17 J. Encada (D)
  • 99 A. Marcus (M)
  • 19 P. Moreira (M)
  • 8 Robinho (M)
  • 9 Rodrigo Pinho (F)
  • 98 Kikas (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 D. Pinto
  • 5 I. Drame
  • 10 I. Stoica
  • 13 A. Godoy
  • 18 J. Meireles
  • 63 A. Sola
  • 66 Ryan Carlos
  • 89 J. Gastao
  • 90 L. Antonetti

Guimaraes

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 25 J. Castillo (G)
  • 2 Maga (D)
  • 4 O. Rivas Viondi (D)
  • 26 R. Abascal (D)
  • 13 J. I. Mendes (D)
  • 30 G. Nogueira (M)
  • 16 Beni (M)
  • 18 T. Arcanjo (M)
  • 88 M. Nogueira (M)
  • 11 Gustavo (M)
  • 7 N. Oliveira (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 Charles Silva
  • 3 M. Nobrega
  • 6 M. Mitrovic
  • 17 O. Lebedenko
  • 22 F. Blanco
  • 48 N. Saviolo
  • 77 N. Santos
  • 80 R. Rocha
  • 90 A. Ndoye

Timeline

  1. Guimaraes
    33' Guimaraes Goal · Normal Goal
    Nélson Oliveira · Assist: R. Abascal
  2. Estrela
    46' Estrela subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Rodrigo Pinho · On: I. Stoica
  3. Guimaraes
    53' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Gonçalo Nogueira · On: M. Mitrovic
  4. Guimaraes
    64' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Nélson Oliveira · On: N. Saviolo
  5. Estrela
    71' Estrela Card · Yellow Card
    Jefferson Encada

    Foul

  6. Estrela
    74' Estrela subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Bernardo Schappo · On: J. Meireles
  7. Guimaraes
    74' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Arcanjo · On: A. Ndoye
  8. Guimaraes
    75' Guimaraes subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Nogueira · On: N. Santos
  9. Estrela
    81' Estrela subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Robinho · On: A. Godoy
  10. Estrela
    81' Estrela subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Kikas · On: J. Gastao
  11. Estrela
    88' Estrela Var · Red card cancelled
    I. Stoica
  12. Estrela
    89' Estrela Card · Yellow Card
    I. Stoica

    Foul

  13. Estrela
    90' Estrela subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Marcus · On: L. Antonetti
  14. Guimaraes
    90' Guimaraes Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Ndoye · Assist: N. Saviolo

Match Stats

Stat Estrela Guimaraes
Fouls 10 11
Pass Accuracy 85% 80%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 14
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 388 264
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 0 2
Shots on Target 1 6
xG 0.51 1.54
Shots off Target 9 6
Possession 60% 40%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 328 210
Shots Inside Box 4 9
Saves 4 1
Shots Outside Box 6 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Nélson Oliveira's early goal in the 33rd minute provided Guimaraes with crucial momentum and confidence.
  • ▸ A. Ndoye's late goal at the 90th minute sealed Guimaraes' victory, ensuring they took full points from the match despite Estrela's efforts.