Académico Viseu FC 0:1 CD Santa Clara — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Gonçalo Paciência’s 14th-minute strike gave Santa Clara a 1-0 win at Académico Viseu FC, with Sorriso the standout performer in a match the visitors controlled despite the hosts’ late pressure. The result leaves Santa Clara with all three points in this Primeira Liga clash, though the narrow margin flattered an Académico side that never truly threatened.

The decisive moment came inside the opening quarter-hour when Paciência converted to put Santa Clara ahead, a lead they protected with discipline. Sorriso earned a yellow card in the 36th minute, while Pedro Pacheco and Guilherme Romão were also booked as the visitors managed the game. Académico’s Rúben Pereira saw yellow early on, but their response was laboured, with Santa Clara’s first-half xG of 1.24 dwarfing the hosts’ 0.09.

The statistics paint a clear picture: Santa Clara took 7 shots in the first half against Académico’s 3, though the hosts rallied after the break with 7 efforts to 1. Possession was overwhelmingly Académico’s at 61% to 39%, yet they created just 0.42 xG to Santa Clara’s 1.26, and the away side also won the corner count 4-2. Sorriso, despite no goal, earned a 7.1 rating as a forward who led the line effectively throughout.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Académico Viseu FC vs Santa Clara?

Académico Viseu FC 0-1 Santa Clara (Primeira Liga).

Who scored?

Gonçalo Paciência (14') for Santa Clara.

Were there any cards in Académico Viseu FC vs Santa Clara?

Yellow cards: Rúben Pereira (Académico Viseu FC); Sorriso (Santa Clara); Pedro Pacheco (Santa Clara); Guilherme Romão (Santa Clara).

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