Match report

Moreirense Defeats Leixoes 4-2 in Segunda Liga Clash

Moreirense
Moreirense
4–2
FT
Leixoes
Leixoes
May 14, 2023

In an intense Segunda Liga encounter on May 14, Moreirense held off a resilient challenge from Leixoes to secure a 4-2 victory. Despite Leixoes taking an early two-goal lead through R. Valente's brace in the 46th and 48th minutes, Moreirense rallied back with four goals of their own. Pedro Aparício netted twice, while André Luís scored from a penalty kick, and K. Kodisang added another late goal.

Key Facts

  • Moreirense defeated Leixoes 4-2 in the Segunda Liga.
  • R. Valente scored both goals for Leixoes at 46' and 48'.
  • Pedro Aparício scored two goals for Moreirense at 79' and 82', while André Luís added a penalty goal at 75', and K. Kodisang scored the final goal in injury time.
  • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams, including key changes like Hugo Gomes replacing Luís Rocha.
  • Leixoes received three yellow cards during the match: Miguel Silva (24'), Evrard Zag (62'), and Paulinho (76').

Lineups

Moreirense

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 41 Ricardo Silva (G)
  • 42 V. García (D)
  • 13 Luís Rocha (D)
  • 4 Rafael Santos (D)
  • 23 G. Frimpong (D)
  • 6 Fábio Pacheco (M)
  • 80 L. Ofori (M)
  • 31 Madson (M)
  • 10 Pedro Aparício (F)
  • 7 Walterson (F)
  • 99 Platiny (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 Hugo Gomes
  • 11 Alan
  • 21 K. Kodisang
  • 19 João Camacho
  • 9 André Luís
  • 16 Sori Mané
  • 18 Pedro Amador
  • 40 Kewin
  • 88 Gonçalo Franco

Leixoes

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 51 I. Stefanović (G)
  • 13 Coronas (D)
  • 66 João Meira (D)
  • 4 N. Ćalasan (D)
  • 61 João Amorim (D)
  • 6 H. Zagbayou (M)
  • 27 Fabinho (M)
  • 18 Miguel Silva (D)
  • 70 Rafael Freitas (M)
  • 91 Ricardo Valente (M)
  • 84 Adriano Amorim (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 Agostinho Magalhães
  • 11 Paulinho
  • 29 Joel
  • 41 E. Dasse
  • 1 Ricardo Moura
  • 20 Tomás Couto
  • 80 B. Godwin
  • 81 Dércio
  • 79 A. Idache

Timeline

  1. Leixoes
    24' Leixoes Card · Yellow Card
    Miguel Silva
  2. Moreirense
    36' Moreirense Card · Yellow Card
    Luís Rocha
  3. Moreirense
    46' Moreirense subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Luís Rocha · On: Hugo Gomes
  4. Moreirense
    46' Moreirense subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Pacheco · On: Alanzinho
  5. Moreirense
    46' Moreirense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Walterson · On: K. Kodisang
  6. Leixoes
    46' Leixoes Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Valente
  7. Leixoes
    48' Leixoes Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Valente
  8. Moreirense
    54' Moreirense subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Madson · On: João Camacho
  9. Leixoes
    59' Leixoes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Adriano Amorim · On: Agostinho Magalhães
  10. Leixoes
    62' Leixoes Card · Yellow Card
    Evrard Zag
  11. Moreirense
    62' Moreirense subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Victor García · On: André Luís
  12. Leixoes
    71' Leixoes Card · Yellow Card
    João Amorim
  13. Leixoes
    75' Leixoes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Rafael Freitas · On: Paulinho
  14. Moreirense
    75' Moreirense Goal · Penalty
    André Luís
  15. Leixoes
    76' Leixoes Card · Yellow Card
    Paulinho
  16. Moreirense
    79' Moreirense Goal · Normal Goal
    Pedro Aparício
  17. Moreirense
    82' Moreirense Goal · Normal Goal
    Pedro Aparício
  18. Leixoes
    85' Leixoes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: João Meira · On: Joel
  19. Leixoes
    85' Leixoes subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Miguel Silva · On: E. Dasse
  20. Moreirense
    90'+3 Moreirense Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Kodisang

Match Stats

Stat Moreirense Leixoes
Fouls 15 12
Pass Accuracy
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 18 10
Corners 9 2
Total Passes
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 8 4
xG
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes
Shots Inside Box
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box

Key Match Notes

  • Moreirense turned the game around after Leixoes took a two-goal lead in the 48th minute, with R. Valente scoring twice.
  • The match's momentum shifted when André Luís scored from a penalty kick at 75', sparking Moreirense's comeback that included three additional goals within ten minutes.