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F.C. Vizela
2021–22 season
Chairman	Eduardo Guimarães
Manager	Álvaro Pacheco
Stadium	Estádio do Futebol Clube de Vizela
Primeira Liga	16th
Taça de Portugal	Quarter-finals
Taça da Liga	First round
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 season is the 52nd season in the existence of F.C. Vizela and the club's first season in the top flight of Portuguese football. In addition to the domestic league, F.C. Vizela participated in this season's editions of the Taça de Portugal and the Taça da Liga.

Players

First-team squad

As of 31 July 2021^[1]^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	POR	Pedro Silva
2	DF	POR	Hugo Oliveira
3	DF	POR	Bruno Wilson
8	MF	POR	Raphael Guzzo
9	FW	BRA	Cassiano
10	FW	POR	Kiko Bondoso
12	DF	BRA	Marcelo Vilela
13	MF	CIV	Evrard Zag
16	MF	POR	João Pais
17	MF	BRA	Marcos Paulo
19	MF	USA	Alex Mendez
20	MF	POR	Samu
24	DF	POR	Kiki
25	DF	CIV	Mohamed Aidara
28	MF	NGA	Emmanuel Adeyemo
31	GK	GNB	Manuel Baldé


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
34	FW	POR	João Ricardo
37	DF	GHA	Richard Ofori
39	DF	CIV	Koffi Kouao
54	DF	POR	Gonçalo Cunha
60	DF	NGA	Emmanuel Maviram
77	FW	GHA	Kinglord Safo
79	FW	POR	Nuno Moreira
80	FW	POR	Ventura
81	DF	POR	David Martins
82	FW	POR	Tomás Silva
84	GK	POR	Ivo Gonçalves
87	GK	BRA	Charles
95	FW	BRA	Guilherme Schettine (on loan from Braga)
98	FW	POR	Didi
99	FW	GHA	Francis Cann

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	BRA	Claudemir
—	FW	NGA	Hassan Usman
—	DF	BRA	Igor Julião


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	MLI	Kévin Zohi
—	FW	NGA	Kuku Fidelis

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Primeira Liga	6 August 2021	May 2022	Matchday 1		18	3	7	8	16	30	−14	016.67
Taça de Portugal	17 October 2021	12 January 2022	Third round	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	6	3	+3	075.00
Taça da Liga	24 July 2021		First round	First round	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Total					23	6	7	10	23	35	−12	026.09

Last updated: 16 January 2022
Source: Soccerway

Primeira Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
12	Boavista	34	7	17	10	39	52	−13	38^[a]
13	Portimonense	34	10	8	16	31	45	−14	38^[a]
14	Vizela	34	7	12	15	37	58	−21	33
15	Arouca	34	7	10	17	30	54	−24	31
16	Moreirense (R)	34	7	8	19	33	51	−18	29	Qualification for the Relegation play-offs

Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head points: Marítimo 10, Paços de Ferreira 8, Boavista 7, Portimonense 6.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	0	0	1	0	3	−3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	−3

Last updated: 6 August 2021.
Source: Liga Portugal

Results by round

Round	1
Ground	A
Result	L
Position

Updated to match(es) played on 6 August 2021. Source: Liga Portugal
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

6 August 2021 1	Sporting CP	3–0	Vizela	Lisbon
20:15 WEST (UTC+1)	Cabral 32' Gonçalves 48', 64' Palhinha 59' Paulinho 74'	Report	Samu 13' Kouao 30' Silva 90+2'	Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Referee: António Nobre

22 August 2021 3	Vitória de Guimarães	4–0	Vizela	Guimarães
20:30 WEST (UTC+1)	André 70' (pen.) Estupiñán 75' Edwards 82' Sacko 90+5' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Attendance: 8,935 Referee: Hugo Miguel

24 October 2021 9	Vizela	0–1	Benfica	Vizela
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Mendez 41' Aidara 44' Kiki 58'	Report	Veríssimo 68' Radonjić 86' Everton 90+6' Silva 90+8'	Stadium: Estádio do FC Vizela Attendance: 4,883 Referee: Luís Godinho

30 November 2021 12	Braga	4–1	Vizela	Braga
20:15 WET (UTC+0)	R. Horta 27', 45' (pen.) Silva 57' Ruiz 90+3'	Report	Kouao 72'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 5,681 Referee: Vítor Ferreira

19 December 2021 15	Vizela	0–4	Porto	Vizela
19:00 WET (UTC±0)		Report	Luis Díaz 14' Otávio 19' Zaidu 47' Samu 64' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio do FC Vizela Attendance: 4,970 Referee: Hélder Malheiro

16 January 2022 18	Vizela	0–2	Sporting CP	Vizela
18:00 WET (UTC±0)		Report	Gonçalves 28' Bragança 42'	Stadium: Estádio do FC Vizela Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

11 March 2022 26	Benfica	1–1	Vizela	Lisbon
20:15 WET (UTC±0)	Taarabt 7' Núñez 64' Araújo 75'	Report	Rashid 11' Wilson 16' Afonso 45' Cassiano 65' Bondoso 78' Mendez 90+3' Claudemir 90+5'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 31,546 Referee: Manuel Oliveira

30 April 2022 32	Porto	4–2	Vizela	Porto
19:00 WEST (UTC+1)	Evanilson 21' Taremi 28' (pen.), 87' Mbemba 57'	Report	Mendez 36' Moreira 49'	Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Attendance: 46,830 Referee: Manuel Mota

Taça de Portugal

17 October 2021 Third round	Vitória de Setúbal	0–2	Vizela	Setúbal
14:00 WEST (UTC+1)		Report	Mendez 27' Schettine 37'	Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim Referee: Hugo Miguel

20 November 2021 Fourth round	Vizela	2–0	Estrela da Amadora	Vizela
14:00 WET (UTC+0)	Mendez 9' Bondoso 52'	Report		Stadium: Estádio do FC Vizela Referee: Luís Godinho

23 December 2021 Fifth round	Vizela	1–0	Braga	Vizela
18:45 WET (UTC+0)	Moreira 9'	Report		Stadium: Estádio do FC Vizela Referee: Nuno Almeida

12 January 2022 Quarter-finals	Vizela	1–3	Porto	Vizela
20:45 WET (UTC±0)	Cassiano 24'	Report	Uribe 8' Vieira 64' (pen.) Evanilson 89'	Stadium: Estádio do FC Vizela Referee: João Pinheiro

Taça da Liga

24 July 2021 First round	Estrela da Amadora	2–1	Vizela	Amadora
15:30 WEST (UTC+1)	Xavi 15' Paulinho 89'	Report	Cassiano 66'	Stadium: Estádio José Gomes Attendance: 0 Referee: David Silva