Marítimo vs Académico Viseu

Marítimo came from two goals down to claim a point against Académico Viseu in an entertaining second-half comeback at the Estádio do Marítimo. The hosts were completely outplayed in the first half and found themselves 2-0 down at the break, but they refused to lie down. They poured forward after the interval and eventually levelled the match at 2-2, with both teams hitting the target on multiple occasions during an open contest where neither side could find a winner. It was a frustrating afternoon for the hosts, who managed 11 shots and dominated possession with 53 percent of the ball, yet couldn't convert their pressure into all three points. Académico Viseu will feel they threw away a commanding position, though Soufiane Messeguem was excellent throughout and earned the official Man of the Match award. The draw leaves both sides with work to do as the season progresses.

It finished 2-2 between Marítimo and Académico Viseu at Estádio do Marítimo, a scoreline that summed up a game short on clear separation between the two sides. Neither team could really take control of the ball for long, with Marítimo holding 53% possession, close enough to an even split to explain why the game never settled into one side's favour. There were spells of pressure from both teams, but not enough to turn a share of the points into all three. Days like this are part of a long season, and how each side responds in their next fixture will say plenty about their form heading forward. Here is a closer look at how the two teams compared statistically.