Match Events
play_arrow5 clips- 14′Alverca, yellow card:Foul
- 17′Estrela, yellow card:Foul
- 35′Estrela, yellow card:Foul
- 43′Estrela, yellow card:Foul
- 44′Alverca, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time
- 51′Estrela, goal:0–1assist
- 58′Alverca, goal:1–1assist
- 59′Alverca, substitution:off
- 62′Alverca, goal:2–1assist
- 64′Estrela, substitution:off
- 64′Estrela, substitution:off
- 64′Estrela, substitution:off
- 69′Estrela, goal:2–2assist
- 72′Alverca, VAR review:Card upgrade
- 74′Alverca, red card:Violent conduct
- 75′Alverca, substitution:off
- 83′Alverca, substitution:off
- 83′Alverca, substitution:off
- 83′Alverca, substitution:off
- 85′Estrela, yellow card:Foul
- 88′Estrela, substitution:off
- 90′Estrela, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 2
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Match report
Ten-man Alverca held to 2-2 draw by Estrela after late leveller
Alverca and Estrela shared four goals in a 2-2 draw in the Primeira Liga at FC Alverca Sports Complex, a result that leaves Sergio Ferreira's side without a win from their opening two matchday fixtures despite twice taking the lead. The match was goalless at half-time before erupting into life after the break.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Leandro Antonetti broke the deadlock for Estrela in the 51st minute, finishing an assist from Rafa Soares, only for Alverca to respond quickly. Ian Luccas levelled in the 58th minute with Isaac James supplying the pass, and Vivaldo Semedo turned the game around four minutes later, converting a Rayan assist to put the hosts 2-1 ahead.
Estrela were level again by the 69th minute through Abraham Marcus, and Alverca were reduced to ten men five minutes later when Chiquinho was sent off, leaving Ferreira's team to see out the closing stages a man short. The point moves Estrela to sixth in the table on two points from two games, while Alverca remain 15th.
Abraham Marcus scored the equaliser that salvaged a point for Estrela and finished with the highest rating on the pitch at 8.2. Isaac James and Rayan each contributed an assist as Alverca twice found a way back into the contest.
Alverca finished the match with a numerical disadvantage after collecting the game's only red card, having also been shown two yellow cards to Estrela's four.
Alverca and Estrela drew 2–2 (half-time 0–0).
Alverca met Estrela in the Primeira Liga (Regular Season - 2). Kick-off was Saturday, 15 August 2026, 14:30 UTC at FC Alverca Sports Complex. Referee: Jose Bessa.
Team pages: Alverca · Estrela · Primeira Liga
Key moments
- 51' Goal: Leandro Antonetti (assist: Rafa Soares) — 0–1 · Watch Leandro Antonetti's goal video (51')
- 58' Goal: Ian Luccas (assist: Isaac James) — 1–1 · Watch Ian Luccas's goal video (58')
- 62' Goal: Vivaldo Semedo (assist: Rayan Lucas) — 2–1 · Watch Vivaldo Semedo's goal video (62')
- 69' Goal: Abraham Marcus (assist: Rafa Soares) — 2–2 · Watch Abraham Marcus's goal video (69')
- 74' Red card: Chiquinho
Starting line-ups
Alverca (3-4-2-1)
- 31 Matheus Mendes
- 33 Bastien Meupiyou
- 4 Yahya Bojang
- 14 Steven Baseya
- 12 Isaac James
- 25 Ian Luccas
- 6 Davy Gui
- 2 Nabil Touaizi
- 22 Figueiredo (c)
- 10 Chiquinho
- 9 Vivaldo Semedo
Estrela (4-3-3)
- 24 Léo Linck
- 55 Rafa Soares
- 5 Stefan Leković (c)
- 30 Luan Patrick
- 17 Jefferson Encada
- 8 Robinho
- 39 Eddy Doue
- 14 Lovro Zvonarek
- 10 Ianis Stoica
- 37 Leandro Antonetti
- 99 Abraham Marcus
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Alverca 54%, the draw 28%, Estrela 18%. It finished Alverca 2–2 Estrela.
Alverca's rating edge, but the draw is in play — Alverca are the stronger side on our strength rating, and that is most of Alverca's 54%. The draw at 28% is lifted by the early-season fade in home wins.
Why Alverca at 54%?
Alverca sit 100 points higher on our strength rating — 1583 to 1483. Sides with a 100–200-point rating edge at home won 57.2% of 12,695 such games. The 300 most similar past games finished 54–28–18.
Why only 54%?
Both sides are inside their first six league games — home wins land softer this early in the season, so this trims Alverca's column. Across 10,563 opening-stretch games since 2010, home sides won 42.8% where the rating map expected 44.9%, with draws up 2.1 — negative in every season since 2018.
Why is the draw second, ahead of the Estrela win?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 24.2%. These teams' recent games average 2.7 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 26.2% of 27,561. Early-season fixtures add 2.1 points to the draw. The goals environment adds 1.3 points to the draw.
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About this match
On this page: the Alverca vs Estrela final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Primeira Liga fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
- Watch Leandro Antonetti's goal against Alverca (51').
- Watch Ian Luccas's goal against Estrela (58').
- Watch Vivaldo Semedo's goal against Estrela (62').
- Watch Abraham Marcus's goal against Alverca (69').
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Alverca 2–2 Estrela. Explore more on the Alverca and Estrela team pages or the Primeira Liga page.

