In a weekend match in week 12, on Sunday Nov 28th, Marítimo will host Paços de Ferreira in a clash of these two mismatched Primeira Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 17th placed Marítimo, recorded a 2-4 loss against Tondela. João Pedro scored the first goal for Tondela in the 15th minute on a penalty, then João Pedro added another in the 20th minute on a penalty shot. Marítimo looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while 10th placed Paços de Ferreira is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Sporting CP. Inacio scored the first goal for Sporting CP in the 47th minute, then Pote added another in the 69th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Paços de Ferreira couldn’t manage to score, and Sporting CP took the shutout win. Paços de Ferreira looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Paços de Ferreira won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Nuno Santos has been the most effective weapon for Paços de Ferreira lately. The Portugeese midfielder has netted two goals in his last five matches. Marítimo hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Cláudio Winck and Bruno Xadas, and they each have 1 goal.