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Primeira Liga: Porto prevails over Estoril after recovering from a 2-0 deficit

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ESTORIL. Porto had a astounding comeback against Estoril.

ESTORIL. Porto had a fantastic comeback against Estoril. Porto took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Estádio António Coimbra da Mota stadium in Estoril on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre with the assistance of Hugo André Pires Ribeiro and Nélson Filipe Vila Pereira. The 4th official was Hélder Carvalho. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 11 degrees Celsius or 51.82 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 71%.​

Match Statistics

Porto was in firm control of the ball 57% while Estoril was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Porto was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 3 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Porto won the encounter.​

Estoril shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Porto shot 23 times, 3 on target, 20 off target.

Cards

Estoril received 5 yellow cards (Arthur, R. Fonte, B. Pinheiro, B. Lourenco and A. Franco). On the opposite side, Porto received 2 yellow cards (F. Conceicao and Otavio).

After playing this match, Estoril will stay with 25 points to stay in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Porto will have 44 points like Sporting CP to stay in the 1st place.

Match Events

  • 32'
    32'

    Chiquinho (Goal Disallowed)

  • 38'
    38'

    Arthur

  • 41'
    41'

    A. Franco (Penalty)

  • 48'
    48'

    Arthur

  • 49'
    49'

    M. Taremi

  • 59'
    59'

    R. Fonte

    Chiquinho

  • 63'
    63'

    R. Fonte

  • 64'
    64'

    B. Pinheiro

  • 68'
    68'

    Pepe

    J. Corona

  • 77'
    77'

    T. Martinez

    Evanilson

  • 78'
    78'

    F. Vieira

    Vitinha

  • 80'
    80'

    A. Xavier

    Arthur

  • 80'
    80'

    Joaozinho

    C. Racine

  • 81'
    81'

    B. Lourenco

  • 84'
    84'

    L. Diaz

    M. Taremi

  • 87'
    87'

    F. Conceicao

    F. Cardoso

  • 90'
    90'

    F. Conceicao

    L. Diaz

  • 90'
    90'

    F. Conceicao

  • 90'
    90'

    R. Valente

    C. Soria

  • 90'
    90'

    David Bruno

    B. Lourenco

  • 90'
    90'

    Otavio

  • 90'
    90'

    A. Franco

Next match

In the upcoming Primeira Liga match, Estoril will host Arouca on the 15th of January with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Estoril (3 draws).

Porto will play away against Belenenses on the 16th of January with a 19-1 head to head statistic in favor of Porto (7 draws).

Estoril: Formation and Lineups

Estoril started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Bruno Miguel Nogueira Pinheiro chose to play with the following team: Thiago da Silva (7.8), Carles Soria (6.3), Bernardo Vital (7.2), Nahuel Ferraresi (6.2), Racine Coly (6.2), André Franco (7.1), João Gamboa (6.9), Rosier Loreintz (6.4), Chiquinho (7.4), Bruno Lourenco (7.0) and Arthur Gomes (6.8).

Substitutes

Estoril made 5 changes: Chiquinho for R. Fonte (59′), Arthur for A. Xavier (80′), C. Racine for Joaozinho (80′), C. Soria for R. Valente (90′) and B. Lourenco for David Bruno (90′).

Best player: Thiago da Silva

The player that probably impressed the most for Estoril was the goalkeeper: Thiago da Silva. His rating is 7.80. He performed 7 saves.

Porto: Formation and Lineups

Porto started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the opposite side, Sérgio Paulo Marceneiro Conceição played with: Diogo Costa (6.1), Jesús Corona (6.5), Chancel Mbemba (6.9), Fábio Cardoso (7.1), Wendell (6.1), Otávio (7.1), Mateus Uribe (7.3), Vitinha (7.2), Luis Díaz (8.3), Evanilson (6.7) and Mehdi Taremi (8.4).

Substitutes

Porto made 4 changes: J. Corona for Pepe (68′), Evanilson for T. Martinez (77′), Vitinha for F. Vieira (78′) and F. Cardoso for F. Conceicao (87′).

Top player: Mehdi Taremi

The player who no doubt impressed Porto the most was Mehdi Taremi.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 28 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Primeira Liga

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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