Match report

FC Porto Secures 3-0 Win Over GIL Vicente in Primeira Liga

FC Porto
FC Porto
3–0
FT
GIL Vicente
GIL Vicente
Jan 26, 2026

FC Porto secured a comprehensive victory over GIL Vicente with a 3-0 win in their latest Primeira Liga fixture. The game's momentum was decisively tilted towards the home side after Samu scored from the penalty spot in the 37th minute, followed by M. Fernandes' goal at the 75th and William Gomes sealing the deal in the 86th minute. Despite conceding two yellow cards within a minute early on, GIL Vicente's hopes were further dampened when they were reduced to ten men after midfielder M. Fernandez

Key Facts

  • FC Porto 3-0 GIL Vicente in Primeira Liga.
  • Samu scored the first goal from a penalty at minute 37.
  • M. Fernandes added to FC Porto's lead with a goal at minute 75.
  • William Gomes sealed the victory for FC Porto with a late goal at minute 86.
  • GIL Vicente midfielder M. Fernandez was shown a red card in the 69th minute.

Lineups

FC Porto

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 99 D. Costa (G)
  • 52 M. Fernandes (D)
  • 3 Thiago Silva (D)
  • 5 J. Bednarek (D)
  • 4 J. Kiwior (D)
  • 8 V. Froholdt (M)
  • 13 P. Rosario (M)
  • 10 G. Veiga (M)
  • 11 Pepê (F)
  • 9 Samu (F)
  • 17 B. Sainz (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 Claudio Ramos
  • 6 S. Eustaquio
  • 7 William Gomes
  • 20 A. Costa
  • 22 A. Varela
  • 27 D. Gul
  • 74 F. Moura
  • 77 O. Pietuszewski
  • 86 R. Mora

GIL Vicente

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 99 Figueira Daniel (G)
  • 2 Ze Carlos (D)
  • 4 M. Elimbi (D)
  • 39 J. Buatu (D)
  • 3 G. Konan (D)
  • 95 S. Garcia (M)
  • 6 Ze Carlos (M)
  • 77 Murilo de Souza (M)
  • 10 L. Esteves (M)
  • 7 T. Toure (M)
  • 89 G. Varela (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 Lucao
  • 8 M. Bamba
  • 11 J. Fernandes
  • 17 Bermejo
  • 20 S. Hevertton
  • 27 A. Moreira
  • 29 Carlos Eduardo
  • 32 M. Fernandez
  • 48 A. Espigares

Timeline

  1. GIL Vicente
    35' GIL Vicente Card · Yellow Card
    Murilo de Souza

    Foul

  2. GIL Vicente
    36' GIL Vicente Card · Yellow Card
    Zé Ferreira

    Argument

  3. FC Porto
    37' FC Porto Goal · Penalty
    Samu
  4. FC Porto
    61' FC Porto subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Sainz · On: William Gomes
  5. FC Porto
    61' FC Porto subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Veiga · On: Rodrigo Mora
  6. GIL Vicente
    68' GIL Vicente subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Varela · On: Mohamed Bamba
  7. GIL Vicente
    68' GIL Vicente subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Zé Ferreira · On: M. Fernandez
  8. GIL Vicente
    69' GIL Vicente Card · Red Card
    M. Fernandez

    Foul

  9. FC Porto
    75' FC Porto Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Fernandes · Assist: Pepê Aquino
  10. FC Porto
    76' FC Porto subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pepê Aquino · On: O. Pietuszewski
  11. GIL Vicente
    77' GIL Vicente subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Toure · On: S. Hevertton
  12. GIL Vicente
    77' GIL Vicente subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Esteves · On: J. Fernandes
  13. FC Porto
    82' FC Porto subst · Substitution 5
    Off: V. Froholdt · On: S. Eustaquio
  14. FC Porto
    86' FC Porto Goal · Normal Goal
    William Gomes · Assist: P. Rosario
  15. GIL Vicente
    87' GIL Vicente subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Murilo de Souza · On: Bermejo
  16. FC Porto
    90'+4 FC Porto Card · Yellow Card
    Jakub Kiwior

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat FC Porto GIL Vicente
Fouls 13 8
Pass Accuracy 82% 77%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 14 11
Corners 11 3
Total Passes 444 327
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 6 5
xG 2.29 0.55
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 58% 42%
Goals Prevented -1 -1
Accurate Passes 366 253
Shots Inside Box 9 4
Saves 5 3
Shots Outside Box 5 7

Key Match Notes

  • The early yellow cards to Murilo de Souza and Zé Ferreira of GIL Vicente within a minute (35th-36th) set the tone for FC Porto's dominance.
  • Samu's penalty goal at 37' shifted momentum in favor of FC Porto, breaking down any resistance from GIL Vicente.
  • The red card to M. Fernandez in the 69th minute marked a turning point as it left GIL Vicente with ten men and allowed FC Porto to control the game further.