Match Report: Marítimo Women 1‑0 Clube Albergaria Women (Portugal Campeonato Nacional Feminino)

Marítimo Women edged Clube Albergaria Women 1‑0 in a tense Portugese Campeonato Nacional Feminino encounter on 24 May 2026. A solitary goal in the first half was enough to give the islanders all three points.

Early Decisive Strike

The match started cautiously, with both sides feeling each other out. Marítimo began to assert control around the 20‑minute mark. Their breakthrough came in the 32nd minute: a swift move down the right flank saw Ana Silva deliver a pinpoint cross that striker Carolina Neves headed home from close range.

Clube Albergaria tried to respond but found Marítimo’s defence well‑organised. The first half ended with the home side holding a narrow but deserved lead.

Defensive Resilience

The second half was a story of Marítimo’s resilience. Clube Albergaria pushed forward with increased urgency, winning several corners and free‑kicks. However, Marítimo’s goalkeeper Sofia Mendes was equal to everything, making a series of important saves.

Marítimo Women themselves had chances to double the lead on the counter, but a combination of poor finishing and good defending kept the scoreline tight. The final whistle confirmed a vital victory for the home side.

• Key Stats: Shots on target – Marítimo 3, Clube Albergaria 2; Possession – 47% / 53%.
• Man of the Match: Carolina Neves (Marítimo) – scored the winner and worked tirelessly up front.
• League Impact: Marítimo Women move further away from the relegation zone, while Clube Albergaria remain in mid‑table.

This result underlines Marítimo Women’s fighting spirit and will give them confidence as the season progresses in the Campeonato Nacional Feminino.