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·27 December 2025

Borges brace lifts Estrela Amadora to ninth after VAR-reviewed winner

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Estrela Amadora beat Famalicão 3-2 at the Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho to rise from 14th to ninth, powered by a Jovane Borges double.

An own goal by Luan Patrick put the hosts ahead in the eighth minute.

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Kikas levelled moments later (10.). Borges then edged the visitors in front with a neat finish (24.), before Sorriso glanced in to restore parity (27.).

After the restart, Borges struck again from the centre of the area, and a VAR review confirmed the goal (51.).

Renan Ribeiro made four saves as Estrela Amadora absorbed pressure. Famalicão mustered 22 attempts as they chased an equaliser.

Léo Realpe and Yassir Zabiri both hit the bar during a sustained spell for the hosts (68., 71.).

Famalicão visit Alverca next. Estrela Amadora host Braga next.

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