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Thrilling Draw in Moreira de Cónegos between Moreirense and Alverca
Moreira de Cónegos, Portugal – In a hard-fought match at Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreirense and Alverca drew in a game marked by intensity and controversy. Moreirense dominated possession with 58%, but faced a well-organized Alverca that capitalized on its opportunities.
Guilherme Schettine opened the scoring for Moreirense in the 27th minute, following an assist from L. Ofori. However, Alverca responded before halftime with a penalty converted by Marezi in the 44th minute, after a first half where the aggressiveness was noticeable with two yellow cards, one for each team.
The second half was equally exciting. An Alverca goal was disallowed by VAR in the 58th minute. Moreirense, despite the multiple yellow cards received, maintained the pressure until the end and found the equalizer in the 90th minute thanks to a goal by Yan Maranhao, assisted by D. Pinto.
Moreirense finished the match with 10 shots, 3 of which were on target, and 6 corners. Alverca, on the other hand, made 6 shots, with 2 directed at the opponent’s goal, and earned 2 corners. A draw that leaves a bittersweet taste for both teams at the start of the season.
Substitutions moreirense: at minute 62 Kiko Bondoso came in and A. Martinez went out., at minute 62 C. Teguia came in and Bernardo went out., at minute 73 L. Ofori came in and Rodri went out., at minute 83 Guilherme Schettine came in and Yan Maranhao went out.
Substitutions alverca: at minute 74 Marezi came in and Sandro Lima went out., at minute 74 C. Nuozzi came in and S. Diarra went out., at minute 82 T. Mendes came in and S. Abdulai went out., at minute 88 Chiquinho came in and T. Leite went out., at minute 88 G. Esteves came in and N. Touaizi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Moreirense
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