De Haas converts as Famalicão stay fifth in Liga Portugal | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Famalicão beat Estoril 1-0 at the Estádio António Coimbra da Mota. Justin De Haas converted from the spot in the 51st minute after Gil Dias was fouled in the area. Estoril pushed to respond, with João Carvalho drawing a save (53.) and Antef Tsoungui shooting narrowly wide from a corner move (82.). The visitors were clinical, registering six attempts on target from six overall, while Estoril produced two on target from nine. Famalicão stay fifth and host Benfica next, while Estoril drop from ninth to 10th and visit Braga.

Player of the Match: Justin De Haas settled the contest with his penalty and anchored the back line, adding four tackles, four clearances and seven recoveries.

Stat of the Match: Lazar Carevic made three saves, a tidy display that protected the lead once Famalicão went ahead.

Three Things We Learned: A single set piece decided a tight game, with the converted penalty the difference. Estoril's delivery misfired, producing 18 crosses at 5.6% accuracy despite nine corners. Famalicão's defensive duels were superb, winning 93.3% of their 15 tackles to see it out.