Week 26 brings us a match on Mar 13th where Marítimo plays host to Vitória SC in a meeting of these two evenly matched Primeira Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Marítimo recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Moreirense. Matheus Costa struck first for Marítimo in the 30th minute on a feed from André Vidigal, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Moreirense couldn’t manage to score, and Marítimo took the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Marítimo should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Vitória SC recorded a 2-1 win against Famalicão. Pêpê scored the first goal for Famalicão in the 6th minute, then Oscar Estupiñan tied it up for Vitória SC in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 47th minute on a goal by Rochinha. Vitória SC is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Oct 22nd, Vitória SC won by a score of 2 to 1. Oscar Estupiñan struck first for Vitória SC in the 76th minute, but Cláudio Winck got the equalizer for Marítimo in the 89th minute.
Oscar Estupiñan has been the most effective weapon for Vitória SC lately. The attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches. Marítimo’s most prolific scorer has been Ali Alipour. The attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches.