Arouca vs Gil Vicente, 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
· Portuguese Primeira LigaAbout
Arouca are hosting Gil Vicente
at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca, Portugal, starting on
. The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nico Mantl (Arouca). Assisted by Luís Esteves with a through ball.
- 2': Attempt missed. Murilo de Souza (Gil Vicente) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 2': (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Back pass by Nico Mantl (Arouca).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Luís Esteves (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santi García.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Pablo (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 5': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Matías Rocha.
- 8': Goal! Arouca 1, Gil Vicente 0. Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alfonso Trezza.
- 11': Antonio Espigares (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Barbero (Arouca).
- 12': Attempt saved. Naïs Djouahra (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Andrew (Gil Vicente). Assisted by Espen van Ee.
- 12': Goal! Arouca 2, Gil Vicente 0. Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 13': Foul by Alfonso Trezza (Arouca).
- 13': Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Attempt missed. Hevertton Santos (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 15': Foul by Matías Rocha (Arouca).
- 15': Pablo (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente).
- 18': Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Zé Carlos I.
- 20': Foul by Pedro Santos (Arouca).
- 20': Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Marvin Elimbi.
- 25': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Tiago Esgaio.
- 26': Antonio Espigares (Gil Vicente) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Murilo de Souza with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santi García.
- 28': Attempt missed. Antonio Espigares (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 31': Attempt saved. Santi García (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nico Mantl (Arouca).
- 33': Attempt missed. Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 34': Offside, Gil Vicente. Pablo is caught offside.
- 36': Foul by Zé Carlos I (Gil Vicente).
- 36': Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Barbero (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Hyun-Ju.
- 38': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Hevertton Santos.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luís Esteves.
- 39': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Tiago Esgaio.
- 41': Goal! Arouca 2, Gil Vicente 1. Pablo (Gil Vicente) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luís Esteves with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Tiago Esgaio (Arouca).
- 42': Luís Esteves (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Pablo (Gil Vicente).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Offside, Gil Vicente. Pablo is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Arouca 2, Gil Vicente 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Arouca 2, Gil Vicente 1.
- 47': Foul by Tiago Esgaio (Arouca).
- 47': Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Goal! Arouca 2, Gil Vicente 2. Murilo de Souza (Gil Vicente) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 51': VAR Decision: Goal Arouca 2-2 Gil Vicente (Murilo de Souza).
- 56': Foul by Omar Fayed (Arouca).
- 56': Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Foul by Omar Fayed (Arouca).
- 57': Luís Esteves (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Omar Fayed (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Antonio Espigares (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Omar Fayed.
- 59': Espen van Ee (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Antonio Espigares (Gil Vicente).
- 60': Facundo Cáseres (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca).
- 60': Offside, Gil Vicente. Murilo de Souza is caught offside.
- 61': Offside, Gil Vicente. Murilo de Souza is caught offside.
- 63': Delay in match because of an injury Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca).
- 64': Substitution, Arouca. Boris Popovic replaces Omar Fayed.
- 64': Substitution, Arouca. Pablo Gozálbez replaces Lee Hyun-Ju because of an injury.
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Marvin Elimbi.
- 69': Attempt missed. Santi García (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Facundo Cáseres.
- 71': Offside, Gil Vicente. Zé Carlos I is caught offside.
- 73': Offside, Arouca. Tiago Esgaio is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Joelson Fernandes replaces Tidjany Touré.
- 75': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Gustavo Varela replaces Pablo.
- 75': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Zé Carlos II replaces Santi García.
- 76': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by José Fontán.
- 77': Foul by Pedro Santos (Arouca).
- 77': Luís Esteves (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Pedro Santos (Arouca) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Substitution, Arouca. Miguel Puche replaces Barbero.
- 80': Offside, Arouca. Alfonso Trezza is caught offside.
- 80': Foul by Pedro Santos (Arouca).
- 80': Murilo de Souza (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Facundo Cáseres (Gil Vicente) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Varela (Gil Vicente) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Murilo de Souza with a cross.
- 82': Foul by Antonio Espigares (Gil Vicente).
- 82': Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Substitution, Arouca. Taichi Fukui replaces Pedro Santos.
- 83': Substitution, Arouca. Brian Mansilla replaces Naïs Djouahra.
- 84': Attempt saved. Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrew (Gil Vicente). Assisted by Miguel Puche.
- 86': Foul by Espen van Ee (Arouca).
- 86': Luís Esteves (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Espen van Ee (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Martín Fernández replaces Luís Esteves.
- 87': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Matías Rocha.
- 87': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Nico Mantl.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Marvin Elimbi (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zé Carlos I with a cross.
- 89': Offside, Gil Vicente. Martín Fernández is caught offside.
- 90': Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Matías Rocha.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Mohamed Bamba replaces Facundo Cáseres.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Joelson Fernandes (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Bamba.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tiago Esgaio with a cross.
- 90'+7': Foul by Mohamed Bamba (Gil Vicente).
- 90'+7': Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+7': Mohamed Bamba (Gil Vicente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Boris Popovic (Arouca) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. José Fontán (Arouca) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrew (Gil Vicente).
- 90'+8': Delay in match (Gil Vicente).
- 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+10': Attempt missed. Brian Mansilla (Arouca) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Arouca 2, Gil Vicente 2.
- 0': Match ends, Arouca 2, Gil Vicente 2.
Statistics
 GVFC |
FCA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 54 | Possession | 46 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 261 | Accurate Passes | 212 |
| 344 | Passes | 300 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 22 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 9 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 22 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
| 20 | Clearances | 34 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal
Attendance: 1,903
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal
Attendance: 1,903
Liga Portugal Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 16 | +31 | 46 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 16 | +38 | 41 |
| 3 | Benfica | 16 | +23 | 36 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 16 | +10 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Arouca (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 58 | Nico Mantl (GK) |
| 4 | Matías Rocha |
| 66 | Omar Fayed  |
| 3 | José Fontán |
| 28 | Tiago Esgaio |
| 14 | Lee Hyun-Ju |
| 89 | Pedro Santos |
| 22 | Espen Van Ee |
| 17 | Iván Martínez |
| 7 | Näis Djouahra |
| 19 | Alfonso Trezza |
Gil Vicente (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 42 | Andrew (GK) |
| 48 | Antonio Espigares |
| 4 | Marvin Elimbi |
| 20 | Hevertton Santos |
| 2 | Zé Carlos |
| 95 | Santiago García |
| 10 | Luís Esteves |
| 5 | Facundo Cáseres |
| 9 | Pablo |
| 7 | Tidjany Touré |
| 77 | Murilo |
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