JA
REFEREE

João António Ferreira Gonçalves

21 matches officiated
STRICTNESS72
TEMPO71
Matches 21
Cards / match 5.39 avg 4.81+12%
Fouls / match 23.1 avg 26.1-12%
Goals / match 2.67 avg 2.54+5%
Penalties / match 0.429 avg 0.209+105%
REFEREE PROFILE

João António Ferreira Gonçalves, 21 maçlık kariyerinde oyunu sıkı kontrol altında tutan bir profil çiziyor. Maç başına 4.7 sarı kart ortalaması ile lig ortalamasının üzerinde kart dağıtımı yapıyor. İlk kartı 26. dakikada gösteriyor — takımlara uyum süresi tanıyor. Kartlarının %61'i ikinci yarıdadır — gerilim arttıkça sertleşiyor. Gol tarafında, João António Ferreira Gonçalves maçlarında ortalama 2.7 gol atılıyor. Üst 2.5 oranı %62 ile ortalama seviyede. KG Var oranı %62 ile her iki takımın da gol attığı maçlar sıkça yaşanıyor. İlk gol genelde 25. dakikada geliyor. João António Ferreira Gonçalves maçlarında ev sahibi avantajı düşük — galibiyet oranı sadece %29. Penaltı kararlarında ev sahibi lehine hafif bir eğilim mevcut (+0.50). Penaltı kararları dikkat çekiyor: maçlarının %33'inde penalti veriliyor.

NationalityPortugal
Main leagueLiga NOS
A card every16'
3+ cards%94
Cards by side home %57away %43
TENDENCIES
Cards Moderate
Fouls Moderate
Penalties Frequent
Goals Moderate
Over 2.5 High
BTTS High
Corners Moderate
VAR Interventionist
Home wins Away favouring
PRIMEIRA LIGA REFEREES21 referees
lowestmedianhighest
Cards / match 5.39avg 4.81 %71
Fouls / match 23.1avg 26.1 %14
Goals / match 2.63avg 2.54 %71
Penalties / match 0.421avg 0.209 %95
Compared with the 21 referees who officiated at least five Primeira Liga matches in our data; only this referee's 19 matches in that competition are counted. The percentage is the share of that pool he sits above.
CARDS BY MINUTE18 matches · 97 cards
Yellow 88 Red 9 busiest 76-90+' %34
10 1-15
6 16-30
22 31-45
15 46-60
11 61-75
33 76-90+
home sideaway side
Minute and colour of 97 cards across 18 matches.
CARD AND FOUL PROFILE
In one match
5.39cards
yellow 4.72 red 0.67
First card
26'on average
0'45'90'
Halves
1st half1.81 2nd half2.81
after 75' 1.62
Whistle to card
4.5fouls per card
fouls / match 23.1 a card every 16'
Straight red rate0.43Second yellow rate0.00
HOW HIS MATCHES END21 matches
Over 1.5 %67
Over 2.5 %62
Over 3.5 %33
Over 4.5 %10
BTTS %62
Each line sits inside the one above it.
GOALS AND FLOW
Goals per match
2.67goals
late goals %14
First goal
25'on average
0'45'90'
Halves
1st half1.19 2nd half0.95
Shots
24.7shots / match
on target%31
Clean sheet rate%33Corners / match9.3Offsides / match3.2Home possession%48
HOW HE TREATS EACH TEAM10 teams
Team M Win / Draw / Loss Cards Fouls Pen
Arouca 4 %50 4.8 22 0.50 0———— 4 %50 4.8 22 0.50
Sporting CP 3 %67 8.3 21 0.33 0———— 3 %67 8.3 21 0.33
Santa Clara 3 %33 6.5 24 0.33 0———— 3 %33 6.5 24 0.33
Moreirense 2 %0 3.5 24 0.50 2 %0 3.5 24 0.50 0————
GIL Vicente 2 %0 3.0 22 — 2 %0 3.0 22 — 0————
Estrela 2 %50 4.5 26 — 2 %50 4.5 26 — 0————
Benfica 2 %50 5.0 20 — 0———— 2 %50 5.0 20 —
Nacional 2 %50 6.0 24 1.00 2 %50 6.0 24 1.00 0————
FC Porto 2 %100 3.5 27 1.50 0———— 2 %100 3.5 27 1.50
Guimaraes 2 %50 6.0 27 1.00 2 %50 6.0 27 1.00 0————
windrawloss
Win rate is that team's, not the home side's. Card bars are scaled against the busiest team; a highlighted bar means this referee books that team noticeably more or less than his own average of 5.39.
VAR AND PENALTIES
Matches with VAR
%19of his matches
calls / match 0.24 overturns / match 0.24
Penalties
0.429per match
matches with a penalty %33
How his matches finish
home %29draw %19away %52
Home bias
Cards +1.30
Fouls +0.99
Penalties +0.500
left: home side gets more · right: away side
WHAT VAR CHANGED4 matches · %19
Goals cancelled — 3Cards upgraded — 2 5 calls
  • Goals cancelled3
  • Cards upgraded2
The averages above count VAR calls; this is what those calls actually decided.
HOME SIDE VERSUS AWAY SIDEhome possession %48
HOMEAWAY
2.44 Yellow cards 2.28
0.39 Red cards 0.28
11.5 Fouls 11.6
0.14 Penalties 0.29
Per match, from the matches where the provider recorded the split.
2026/2027from our own fixtures
matches3 yellow6 red0 pen1 cards / match2.0
Primeira Liga 2 6 1pen 3.0
UEFA Europa Conference League 1 0
2025/2026from our own fixtures
matches18 yellow79 red12 pen8 cards / match5.1
Primeira Liga 17 79 12 7pen 5.7
UEFA Europa Conference League 1 0 1pen
2024/2025
matches17 yellow94 red2 pen6 cards / match5.6
Liga NOS 17 94 2 6pen 5.7
Season totals come from the provider; the newest season is filled in from our own match records until the provider catches up.
FIXTURESour fixture list
2026-10-10 Maritimo – FC Porto 1-2 Primeira Liga
2026-09-13 Benfica – GIL Vicente 3-1 Primeira Liga
2026-07-07 Lincoln Red Imps FC – Inter Club d'Escaldes 3-1 UEFA Champions League
MATCH LOG21
Date Match Score Cards Fouls Pen VAR
2026-08-15 Academico Viseu – Santa Clara 0-1 4 26 1
2026-08-08 Estrela – Sporting CP 2-2 2 25
2026-07-30 Derry City – HNK Rijeka 0-1 – –
2026-05-16 FC Porto – Santa Clara 1-0 – 19
2026-05-11 Rio Ave – Sporting CP 1-4 9 16 1
2026-04-18 GIL Vicente – Guimaraes 0-1 3 25
2026-04-04 Nacional – Estrela 2-0 6 20
2026-03-21 Moreirense – Arouca 0-1 3 19
2026-03-07 Alverca – AVS 0-0 4 19
2026-03-02 GIL Vicente – Benfica 1-2 3 18
2026-01-18 Guimaraes – FC Porto 0-1 3 26 2
2026-01-03 Tondela – Arouca 3-1 3 17
2025-12-28 SC Braga – Benfica 2-2 7 23
2025-12-21 AVS – Nacional 2-2 2 19
2025-12-07 Estrela – Arouca 3-1 7 26 2
2025-11-08 Santa Clara – Sporting CP 1-2 14 23
2025-10-27 Moreirense – FC Porto 1-2 4 28 1 1
2025-10-04 Guimaraes – Santa Clara 2-1 9 28
2025-09-26 Benfica – GIL Vicente 2-1 8 34 1 1
2025-09-20 Nacional – Arouca 1-2 6 28 2 1
2025-07-17 Haverfordwest County AFC – Floriana 2-3 – – 1
Cards and fouls were recorded in 18/21 of these matches; the averages on this page are computed from those.
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