22 March 2026 at 15:30
Match Summary
Leixoes defeated Pacos Ferreira 3:2. The match was played in Segunda Liga 2025. Goals were scored by David Costa 27′, Joao Victor 34′, Salvador Agra 45′, Semeu Commey 51′, Semeu Commey 86′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Leixoes made 5 substitutions, Pacos Ferreira made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Leixoes and Pacos Ferreira — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Leixoes had possession against Pacos Ferreira's . Leixoes registered 0 shots (0 on target) while Pacos Ferreira managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 0–0. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Leixoes lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under Carlos Fangueiro, while Pacos Ferreira deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Nuno Braga.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Leixoes is 6.59, compared to 6.90 for Pacos Ferreira. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Leixoes's highest-rated starter is Semeu Commey (7.10), while Pacos Ferreira's best-rated player is Pedro Rafael Oliveira (7.36).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Leixoes have contributed 8 goals and 5 assists this season, led by José Bica (4G). Pacos Ferreira's starters account for 5 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by Joao Victor (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Leixoes deploy 5 defenders rated 6.66 on average, against Pacos Ferreira's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Leixoes field 3 midfielders averaging 6.65, versus Pacos Ferreira's 3 rated 7.00. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Leixoes start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.71, compared to 3 for Pacos Ferreira averaging 6.78. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 73% for Leixoes and 74% for Pacos Ferreira. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Leixoes's starters have collected 34 yellow cards this season, compared to 35 for Pacos Ferreira. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Leixoes's starting XI is 27.7 (youngest: Amadu Balde (20), oldest: Igor Stefanović (37)), while Pacos Ferreira average 25.2 (youngest: Miguel Falé (21), oldest: Rafael Vieira (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Leixoes's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 18 for Pacos Ferreira. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Carlos Fangueiro
Substitutes
Coach: Nuno Braga
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Leixoes have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Pacos Ferreira show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Leixoes vs Pacos Ferreira Head to Head Results
Leixoes and Pacos Ferreira have met 7 times — Leixoes won 1, Pacos Ferreira won 2, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Pacos Ferreira leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 18 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.57 per match (8 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Pacos Ferreira are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2024.
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Recent Meetings (7)
API data: 23 Mar 2026