Match report
Nacional Defeats Academica 3-1 in Segunda Liga Action
Nacional
3–1
FT
Academica
Mar 20, 2022
In a thrilling encounter, Nacional held off a spirited challenge from Academica to claim a convincing 3-1 win in their Segunda Liga clash. Marco Matias opened the scoring early on for Nacional before B. Róchez and Bruno Gomes extended the lead. Joao Carlos pulled one back for Academica but it was not enough as Nacional secured all three points.
Key Facts
- • Marco Matias scored first at 8' for Nacional.
- • Academica's Joao Carlos found the net at 68'.
- • B. Róchez added to Nacional's lead at 55', then Bruno Gomes sealed it with a goal in injury time (90+2').
- • Nacional received one yellow card, while Academica had four.
Lineups
Nacional
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Vagner (G)
- 4 Rafael Vieira (D)
- 27 Rúben Freitas (D)
- 44 Júlio César (D)
- 5 José Gomes (D)
- 66 Chico Ramos (M)
- 88 Jota (M)
- 6 A. Alhassan (M)
- 77 Marco Matias (F)
- 35 B. Róchez (F)
- 7 João Camacho (M)
Substitutes
- 9 Bruno Gomes
- 91 M. Rouai
- 70 Rúben Macedo
- 74 R. Bosić
- 10 Filipe Chaby
- 23 Witi
- 37 E. Suliman
- 85 António Filipe
- 99 Dudu
Academica
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 91 Mika (G)
- 83 Zé Castro (D)
- 29 João Diogo (D)
- 73 Pedro Justiniano (D)
- 13 Fábio Vianna (D)
- 19 Luís Aurélio (M)
- 16 Vasco Gomes
- 20 Traquina (F)
- 10 J. Toro (M)
- 50 João Carlos (F)
- 30 Tomás Costa (M)
Substitutes
- 8 Mimito Biai
- 77 Hugo Seco
- 99 Fábio Fortes
- 7 João Mário
- 11 S. Fatai
- 1 V. Stojković
- 17 A. Ale
- 22 João Lucas
- 44 João Silva
Timeline
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8' Nacional Goal · Normal GoalMarco Matias
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28' Nacional Card · Yellow CardI. Alhassan
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33' Academica Card · Yellow CardVasco Gomes
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35' Academica Card · Yellow CardCostinha
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44' Academica Card · Yellow CardPedro Justiniano
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46' Academica Card · Yellow CardFábio Vianna
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55' Nacional Goal · Normal GoalB. Róchez
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63' Nacional subst · Substitution 1Off: B. Róchez · On: Bruno Gomes
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64' Academica subst · Substitution 1Off: Luís Aurélio · On: Mimito Biai
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64' Academica subst · Substitution 2Off: Traquina · On: Hugo Seco
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68' Academica Goal · Normal GoalJoão Carlos
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69' Academica subst · Substitution 3Off: João Carlos · On: Fábio Fortes
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79' Nacional Card · Yellow CardFrancisco Ramos
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82' Nacional subst · Substitution 2Off: Francisco Ramos · On: M. Rouai
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82' Nacional subst · Substitution 3Off: João Camacho · On: Rúben Macedo
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83' Academica subst · Substitution 4Off: João Diogo · On: João Mário
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83' Academica subst · Substitution 5Off: Vasco Gomes · On: S. Fatai
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90'+2 Nacional Goal · Normal GoalBruno Gomes
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90'+3 Nacional subst · Substitution 4Off: Marco Matias · On: R. Bosić
Match Stats
| Stat | Nacional | Academica |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 18 | 21 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 4 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 7 | 10 |
| Corners | 1 | 10 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 8 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 1 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Marco Matias' early goal set the tone for Nacional as they dominated possession and created several chances.
- ▸ Academica's redoubled efforts late in the game led to Joao Carlos' goal, but a Bruno Gomes injury-time finish secured Nacional's victory.