Match report

Estrela Secures Crucial Win Over Vilafranquense in Segunda Liga

Vilafranquense
Vilafranquense
0–1
FT
Estrela
Estrela
Apr 17, 2023

Estrela edged past Vilafranquense with a solitary goal from Vitó in the second half, securing an important victory in the Segunda Liga. Despite numerous yellow cards and substitutions on both sides, Estrela's resilience paid off.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Vilafranquense 0–1 Estrela (Segunda Liga)
  • • Vitó scored the only goal for Estrela at minute 78
  • • Estrela received three yellow cards, including one to S. Hevertton and Ronaldo Tavares in quick succession early on
  • • Vilafranquense's A. Ceitil was also cautioned with a yellow card

Lineups

Vilafranquense

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 88 Pedro Trigueira (G)
  • 22 Léo Alabá (D)
  • 41 A. Correia (D)
  • 16 E. Suliman (D)
  • 30 Bruno Silva (D)
  • 7 Luís Silva (M)
  • 6 André Ceitil (D)
  • 15 João Amorim (M)
  • 9 B. Sangaré (F)
  • 18 Nenê (F)
  • 50 J. Mercado (M)

Substitutes

  • 11 M. Belkheir
  • 26 André Sousa
  • 8 Bernardo Martins
  • 19 M. Diallo
  • 28 Sílvio
  • 3 Thiago Freitas
  • 24 Madi Queta
  • 25 Ricardo Dias
  • 97 Márcio Rosa

Estrela

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 30 Bruno Brígido (G)
  • 27 Hevertton (D)
  • 4 Kialonda Gaspar (D)
  • 70 Mansur (D)
  • 13 Miguel Lopes (D)
  • 18 Vitó (M)
  • 32 S. Guzmán (M)
  • 17 João Reis (D)
  • 89 Ronald (F)
  • 20 Ronaldo Tavares (F)
  • 77 R. N'do (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 João Silva
  • 11 Diogo Salomão
  • 29 Kikas
  • 24 L. Fall
  • 33 Rui Correia
  • 1 António Filipe
  • 2 J. Omurwa
  • 8 Mário Balbúrdia
  • 10 Capita

Timeline

  1. Estrela
    14' Estrela Card · Yellow Card
    S. Hevertton
  2. Estrela
    25' Estrela Card · Yellow Card
    Ronaldo Tavares
  3. Vilafranquense
    55' Vilafranquense Card · Yellow Card
    A. Ceitil
  4. Estrela
    56' Estrela Card · Yellow Card
    Vitó
  5. Estrela
    65' Estrela subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ronaldo Tavares · On: João Silva
  6. Estrela
    65' Estrela subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. N'Do · On: Diogo Salomão
  7. Estrela
    65' Estrela subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Ronald · On: Kikas
  8. Estrela
    77' Estrela subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Guzmán · On: L. Fall
  9. Estrela
    78' Estrela Goal · Normal Goal
    Vitó
  10. Vilafranquense
    82' Vilafranquense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Mercado · On: Bernardo Martins
  11. Vilafranquense
    82' Vilafranquense subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Luís Silva · On: M. Diallo
  12. Vilafranquense
    82' Vilafranquense subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Silva · On: Sílvio
  13. Estrela
    83' Estrela subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Miguel Lopes · On: R. Correia
  14. Vilafranquense
    88' Vilafranquense Card · Yellow Card
    André Sousa

Match Stats

Stat Vilafranquense Estrela
Fouls 17 16
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 9 11
Corners 2 5
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 5 4
xG — —
Shots off Target 2 5
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Estrela's early yellow cards to S. Hevertton and Ronaldo Tavares might have affected their initial game plan.
  • ▸ Vitó’s goal in the 78th minute was a crucial turning point that secured Estrela’s victory, despite facing a resilient Vilafranquense.