Gustavo Silva strikes as Vitória S.C. climb to seventh | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Gil Vicente were edged 1-0 by Vitória S.C. at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos. In the 66th minute, Gustavo Silva drilled a right-footed strike from outside the box into the bottom right, set up by Gonçalo Nogueira. Earlier, his first half finish was overruled by VAR for offside (36.). Vitória S.C. rode out pressure as Charles made six saves, while the visitors posted 47.8% possession and limited clear chances. The win lifts Vitória S.C. from eighth to seventh and they host Rio Ave next, while Gil Vicente stay sixth and welcome Casa Pia.

Player of the Match: Charles produced six saves, plus a high claim and a punch, to secure Vitória S.C.'s clean sheet and the points.

Stat of the Match: Gil Vicente delivered 10 corners, yet could not find a breakthrough.

Three Things We Learned: Noah Saviolo struck the post (33.), underlining Vitória S.C.'s threat before the decisive moment. Gil Vicente registered 12 attempts with 50.0% shot accuracy, but Charles' handling and shot-stopping kept them out. Gonçalo Nogueira's introduction proved pivotal as he assisted the winner shortly after coming on, highlighting the bench impact.