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FC Porto Edges Out Farense in Tense Faro Match
FC Porto secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Farense at the Estádio de São Luís in Faro, in a matchday 22 Primeira Liga clash. The game, officiated by Tiago Martins, was a tense affair marked by a flurry of yellow cards. The only goal of the match came in the 48th minute, courtesy of F. Moura, assisted by F. Vieira.
FC Porto dominated possession, enjoying 67% of the ball and registering 11 shots (2 on target) compared to Farense’s 8 (2 on target). However, Farense put up a fight, receiving 4 yellow cards and a late red card, while Porto picked up 2 yellow cards. Farense committed 15 fouls, while FC Porto committed 10. Despite their shot advantage, FC Porto failed to extend their lead, securing a hard-fought win against a determined opponent.
Substitutions fc porto: at minute 61 Joao Mario came in and Danny Namaso went out., at minute 61 S. Eustaquio came in and A. Franco went out., at minute 64 Samu came in and D. Gul went out., at minute 72 A. Varela came in and R. Mora went out., at minute 84 None came in and V. Sousa went out.
Substitutions farense: at minute 71 Tomane came in and Y. Njie went out., at minute 71 R. Costa came in and M. Matias went out., at minute 81 F. Soares came in and M. Menino went out., at minute 81 A. Bermejo came in and A. Jorge went out., at minute 81 D. Poveda came in and Paulo Victor went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Farense
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