Famalicão clinch late win over Alverca as Abubakar heads home | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Famalicão beat Alverca 1-0 at the Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho. Umar Abubakar settled it in the 83rd minute with a header into the bottom left from Rafa's cross. Before that, Steven Baseya hit the bar (34.) and Tom Van de Looi clipped the frame soon after the restart (47.). The home side had 11 attempts to seven and allowed just one shot on target, managing the game without fuss. Famalicão end matchday 34 fifth on 56 points, with Alverca 11th on 39.

Player of the Match: Umar Abubakar came off the bench to head the decisive winner and finished with three attempts and four touches in the box.

Stat of the Match: Famalicão conceded only one shot on target, a measure of their control out of possession.

Three Things We Learned: Rafa's delivery remains a weapon, credited with one assist and one big chance created. Each side recorded one effort against the woodwork, reflecting a tight contest decided late. The bench made the difference, with Abubakar introduced (65.) before grabbing the winner.