Moreirense defeated Estoril 3-1 in the Primeira Liga on Sunday at Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota. Manuel Mendonça opened the scoring in the 12th minute, followed by Tiago Andrade in the 15th minute and Nile John in the 28th minute, putting Moreirense ahead 3-0 before half-time. André Tiago Ramos das Neves scored a consolation goal for Estoril in stoppage time, making it 3-1.

Mendonça's goal came after a well-placed shot, giving Moreirense an early lead. Andrade quickly doubled the advantage with another strike just three minutes later. John added a third goal in the 28th minute, putting Moreirense firmly in control of the match.

Estoril struggled to convert their possession into goals, finishing the game with 57% possession and 6 shots on target compared to Moreirense's 4. Despite having a higher expected goals (xG) of 1.6, they could not find the net until late in the game. Moreirense had an xG of 1.3, showing their efficiency in front of goal.

The match saw several yellow cards, with Nail Omerovic and Antef Tsoungui receiving cautions for Estoril in the first half. Moreirense's Gilberto Batista was booked in the 90th minute, and André Lacximicant received a yellow card for Estoril in the 90+2 minute.

Moreirense entered the match in 12th place with 8 points from 8 games, while Estoril were bottom of the table in 18th with just 2 points from 8 matches. This result leaves Estoril still searching for their first win of the season.