Arouca overcomes Gil Vicente 2-1 with A. Silva scoring 2 goals

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AROUCA. Arouca beat Gil Vicente to win 2-1. A. Silva was the key to score 2 goals.

AROUCA. Arouca topped Gil Vicente to win 2-1. A. Silva was the key to score 2 goals. All goals were scored in the second half.​ It was Arouca to strike first with a goal of A. Silva at the 55′. Then A. Silva scored again for Arouca in the 59′ minute with a goal scoring a double. Eventually, Ferrugem reduced the distance for Gil Vicente with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.​ Gil Vicente was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (66%).​

Arouca remained in 10 people after D. Simao received a red card in the 45′. Anyway, Arouca still succeeded in win this match playing only with 10 players​. In fact, on the other side, G. Aburjania received a red card (90′)​. This double yellow card was one of the reason why Gil Vicente lost the match.

The match was played at the Estádio Municipal de Arouca stadium in Arouca on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Fábio José Costa Veríssimo who was helped by Pedro Mota and Pedro Nuno de Sá Martins. The 4th official was Ricardo Baixinho. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was extremely hot around 31.2 degrees Celsius or 88.18 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 64%.​

Match Statistics

Gil Vicente was in firm control of the ball 66% while Arouca was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Gil Vicente was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, Arouca found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Arouca shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Gil Vicente shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Arouca received 2 yellow cards (A. Bukia and Quaresma). On the other side, Gil Vicente received 3 yellow cards (Ferrugem, B. Aouacheria and G. Aburjania).

(Arouca) was sent out after receiving a red card in the (45′).

Also, Gil Vicente didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after G. Aburjania (Gil Vicente) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (90′).

After playing this match, Arouca will have 23 points to stay in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Gil Vicente will stay with 46 points to stay in the 5th place.

Match Events

  • 14'
    14'

    A. Bukia

  • 34'
    34'

    Quaresma

  • 43'
    43'

    Bruno Pinto (Card adjusted)

  • 44'
    44'

    Bruno Pinto

  • 45'
    45'

    Bruno Pinto

  • 46'
    46'

    Tiago Esgaio

    André Bukia

  • 55'
    55'

    André Silva

    Arsénio

  • 59'
    59'

    André Silva

  • 62'
    62'

    Giorgi Aburjania

    Vitor Carvalho

  • 62'
    62'

    Élder Santana

    Talocha

  • 67'
    67'

    Antony

    Arsénio

  • 68'
    68'

    Matheus Bueno

    Pedrinho

  • 68'
    68'

    Boubacar Hanne

    Antoine Leautey

  • 74'
    74'

    B. Aouacheria

    Ze Carlos

  • 74'
    74'

    Abdoulaye Ba

    Pité

  • 74'
    74'

    Bruno Marques

    André Silva

  • 76'
    76'

    R. Soares

  • 82'
    82'

    Lucas Cunha

  • 84'
    84'

    Bilel Aouacheria

  • 89'
    89'

    Giorgi Aburjania

  • 90'
    90'

    Giorgi Aburjania

  • 90'
    90'

    Lucas Cunha

    Boubacar Hanne

  • 90'
    90'

    Marco Soares

    Leandro Silva

Next match

In the upcoming Primeira Liga match, Arouca will play away against Boavista on the 9th of April with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Boavista (2 draws).

Gil Vicente will host Moreirense on the 8th of April with a 5-1 head to head statistic in favor of Moreirense (3 draws).

Arouca: Formation and Lineups

Arouca adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Armando Evangelista Macedo Freitas chose to play with the following team: Victor Braga (7.2), Thales (7.1), João Basso (7.1), Nino Galović (7.1), Mateus Quaresma (7.3), Pité (6.7), Leandro Silva (6.9), David Simão (6.9), André Bukia (6.2), André Silva (8.4) and Arsénio Nunes (7.4).

Substitutes

Arouca made 5 changes: A. Bukia for T. Esgaio (46′), Arsenio for A. Alves Santos (66′), Pite for A. Ba (73′), A. Silva for Bruno Marques (73′) and L. Silva for M. Soares (90′).

Top player: André Silva

The player who no doubt impressed Arouca the most was André Silva.

His rating is (8.4) with 2 goals, 14 passes (50% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.

Gil Vicente: Formation and Lineups

Also Gil Vicente adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the opposite side, José Ricardo Soares Ribeiro played with: Žiga Frelih (6.1), Zé Carlos (6.1), Lucas Cunha (7.1), Rúben Fernandes (6.1), Talocha (6.3), Pedrinho (7.1), Vítor Carvalho (6.4), Kanya Fujimoto (6.8), Antoine Leautey (6.9), Fran Navarro (6.8) and Samuel Lino (6.3).

Substitutes

Gil Vicente made 5 changes: Carvalho for G. Aburjania (62′), Talocha for E. Santana (62′), A. Leautey for B. Hanne (68′), Pedrinho for M. Bueno (68′) and Ze Carlos for B. Aouacheria (74′).

Top player: Lucas Cunha

The player who no doubt impressed Gil Vicente the most was Lucas Cunha.

His rating is (7.1) with 82 passes (98% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 2. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Primeira Liga

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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