Primeira Liga: Vizela tops Belenenses 2-0 on Sunday

CALDAS DE VIZELA. Vizela overcomes Belenenses with a 2-0 win with a goal from K. Bondoso (12') and a penalty scored by Cassiano (34').

CALDAS DE VIZELA. Vizela overcomes Belenenses with a 2-0 win with a goal from K. Bondoso (12′) and a penalty scored by Cassiano (34′). Belenenses lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Estádio Do Vizela stadium in Caldas de Vizela on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was João António Ferreira Gonçalves who was helped by Alvaro Daniel Carvalho Mesquita and Ângelo Carneiro. The 4th official was André Silva Neto. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 12.2 degrees Celsius or 53.87 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 91%.​

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  Vizela

  2

  

  Belenenses

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  2 Jan 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

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

Belenenses was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Vizela was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Vizela shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Belenenses shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target.

Cards

Vizela received 3 yellow cards (Cassiano, A. Mendez and B. R. Wilson Valdez). On the other side, Belenenses received 4 yellow cards (L. F. da Silva Nunes, Carraca, A. Lukovic and Diogo Calila).

After playing this encounter, Vizela will have 13 points like Santa Clara to stay in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Belenenses will stay with 8 points to stay in the 18th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Primeira Liga match, Vizela will host Moreirense on the 8th of January with a 0-0 head to head statistic.

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  Vizela

  0

  

  Moreirense

  1

  

  8 Jan 2022 Full time

Belenenses will host Arouca on the 9th of January with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Belenenses (3 draws).

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  Belenenses

  2

  

  Arouca

  1

  9 Jan 2022 Full time

Vizela: Formation and Lineups

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

The manager Álvaro Adriano Teixeira Pacheco chose to play with the following team: Pedro Silva (8.3), Igor Julião (7.2), Bruno Wilson (7.1), Mohamed Aidara (7.1), Kiki Afonso (7.3), Alex Méndez (6.4), Marcos Paulo (6.6), Samu (6.3), Kevin Zohi (7.2), Cassiano (7.0) and Kiko Bondoso (8.0).

Substitutes

Vizela made 5 changes: Cassiano for G. Schettine (63′), K. Zohi for F. Cann (63′), A. Mendez for R. Guzzo (79′), I. Juliao for R. Ofori (90′) and Kiki for Alvarado (90′).

Best player: Pedro Silva

The player that probably impressed the most for Vizela was the goalkeeper: Pedro Silva. His rating is 8.31. He performed 7 saves.

Belenenses: Formation and Lineups

Belenenses started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

On the opposite side, Filipe Manuel Nunes Cândido played with: Luis Felipe (5.7), Carraça (6.6), Yohan Tavares (7.2), Tomás Ribeiro (6.2), Diogo Calila (6.7), Andrija Luković (7.1), Thibang Phete (7.0), Nilton Varela (6.5), Afonso Sousa (7.1), Abel Camará (6.4) and Pedro Nuno (7.4).

Substitutes

Belenenses made 5 changes: T. Phete for Safira (46′), Carraca for S. Sithole (65′), N. Pedro for T. Castro (76′), A. Lukovic for C. Sousa (77′) and A. Sousa for A. Ndour (90′).

Top player: Pedro Nuno

The player who no doubt impressed Belenenses the most was Pedro Nuno.

His rating is (7.4) with 19 passes (89% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.