Match report

Farense Stuns Nacional with Late Goal, Wins 1–0 (Segunda Liga)

Nacional
Nacional
0–1
FT
Farense
Farense
May 14, 2023

Farense stunned Nacional with a late goal from Claudio Falcão to secure a crucial 1–0 win in their Segunda Liga match. Despite being reduced to ten men after the 66th minute, Farense's defense held firm to preserve their lead and earn three vital points.

Key Facts

  • • Claudio Falcão scored Farense’s winning goal in the 60th minute.
  • • Falcão was sent off for receiving a second yellow card two minutes after scoring, leaving Farense with ten men.
  • • Nacional failed to capitalize on their numerical advantage and couldn't find an equalizer.
  • • Both teams had players cautioned: Dudu of Nacional (25') and Claudio Falcão of Farense (22' and 66').
  • • The match saw multiple substitutions, with both sides making up to five changes.

Lineups

Nacional

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 37 Lucas França (G)
  • 40 Clayton (D)
  • 3 Rafael Vieira (D)
  • 4 Paulo Vitor (D)
  • 55 André Sousa (D)
  • 70 Rúben Macedo (F)
  • 6 Rúben Ramos (M)
  • 8 V. Danilović (M)
  • 11 Witi (D)
  • 99 Dudu (M)
  • 29 Zé Manuel (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 José Gomes
  • 22 Pipe Gómez
  • 77 Gustavo
  • 9 Bruno Gomes
  • 10 Luís Esteves
  • 1 Rui Encarnação
  • 2 João Aurélio
  • 20 Jota
  • 21 Sérgio Marakis

Farense

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 33 Ricardo Velho (G)
  • 28 David Pastor (D)
  • 6 Z. Muscat (D)
  • 37 Gonçalo Silva (D)
  • 30 Abner (D)
  • 14 Fabrício Isidoro (M)
  • 29 Cláudio Falcão (M)
  • 20 Cristian Ponde (F)
  • 27 Mattheus Oliveira (M)
  • 77 Marco Matias (F)
  • 96 Pedro Henrique (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Marcos Paulo
  • 31 Talocha
  • 80 Vítor Gonçalves
  • 19 Rui Costa
  • 2 Róbson
  • 1 Rafael Defendi
  • 7 A. Sapara
  • 9 Lucão
  • 11 Elves

Timeline

  1. Farense
    22' Farense Card · Yellow Card
    Claudio Falcão
  2. Nacional
    25' Nacional Card · Yellow Card
    Dudu
  3. Farense
    60' Farense Goal · Normal Goal
    Claudio Falcão
  4. Farense
    66' Farense Card · Yellow Card
    Claudio Falcão
  5. Farense
    66' Farense Card · Red Card
    Claudio Falcão
  6. Farense
    68' Farense subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Pastor · On: Marcos Paulo
  7. Farense
    68' Farense subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Cristian Ponde · On: Talocha
  8. Nacional
    72' Nacional subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Sousa · On: Jose Gomes
  9. Nacional
    72' Nacional subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Rúben Macedo · On: Pipe Gómez
  10. Farense
    73' Farense subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mattheus Oliveira · On: Vítor Gonçalves
  11. Nacional
    77' Nacional Card · Yellow Card
    Clayton
  12. Nacional
    83' Nacional subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Clayton · On: Gustavo Silva
  13. Farense
    89' Farense subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Pedro Henrique · On: R. Costa
  14. Nacional
    90' Nacional subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Witi · On: Bruno Gomes
  15. Farense
    90' Farense subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Fabrício Isidoro · On: Róbson

Match Stats

Stat Nacional Farense
Fouls 19 13
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 8 12
Corners 4 7
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 2 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 4 7
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Claudio Falcão's goal in the 60th minute gave Farense a crucial lead against Nacional.
  • ▸ Farense’s resilience after losing Claudio Falcão to red card kept pressure on Nacional, who couldn't convert their superiority into goals.