

Paredes produced a strong second-half display to earn a 3-1 away victory over AD Marco 09 in the Portuguese Liga 3 on November 8, 2026, turning a difficult away fixture into one of their most impressive results of the campaign.
Match overview
AD Marco 09 started brightly in front of their home supporters and took the lead in the 18th minute through André Silva, who finished confidently after a quick break down the left. Paredes responded well, gradually imposing themselves in midfield and equalizing four minutes before half-time when Rui Filipe latched onto a loose ball inside the box. The visitors carried that momentum into the second half and took control of the contest.
Key moments
- 18’ – AD Marco 09 1-0: André Silva opens the scoring with a low finish after a rapid counterattack.
- 41’ – AD Marco 09 1-1: Rui Filipe reacts quickest to a rebound and levels the score.
- 63’ – AD Marco 09 1-2: Diogo Cunha completes a flowing move with a precise strike from the edge of the area.
- 84’ – AD Marco 09 1-3: Rui Filipe seals the win with his second goal of the match.
Tactical story
Paredes adjusted their pressing structure after the opening goal, pushing their wide players higher and forcing Marco 09 into mistakes at the back. The switch allowed them to dominate possession in the second half, and their midfield trio consistently found space between the lines. Marco 09, meanwhile, struggled to retain the ball after their early goal and were punished for giving away too many second balls in dangerous areas.
Standout players
Rui Filipe was the clear match-winner for Paredes, showing sharp positioning and calm finishing for both goals. Diogo Cunha controlled the tempo in midfield and added the crucial second goal, while the Paredes defense grew stronger as the game wore on. For AD Marco 09, André Silva’s early goal was a bright moment, but the home side could not build on it.
Table and season impact
The result gives Paredes an important boost in the Liga 3 standings, especially with away points proving valuable in a tightly contested division. AD Marco 09 will need to regroup quickly, as the defeat highlights the need for greater control after taking the lead. Paredes’ ability to score three times on the road underlines their potential to climb further as the season continues.