Ricardo Andrade Silva Sá Pinto

Pafos FC Since 28 Apr 2026 · 144 days Liga Portugal 26 matches in 5 years

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26 matches · 08 Jan 2022 – 27 Aug 2026 · usually 3-4-3

0.96points per game

7-4-15won · drawn · lost

+0.4points vs expected

17%came back when trailing (18)

70%held the lead when ahead (10)

Split	P	W	D	L	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	26	7	4	15	0.96	1.15	1.46	1.35	1.70	35%	67%	16.2	26.4	0.42	0.42
Home	13	5	1	7	1.23	1.77	1.38	1.83	1.76	38%	80%	24.8	30.3	0.77	0.38
Away	13	2	3	8	0.69	0.54	1.54	0.37	1.58	31%	50%	7.6	22.5	0.08	0.46

10 matches · 07 May 2022 – 27 Aug 2026 · usually 3-5-2

1.10points per game

3-2-5won · drawn · lost

+0.4points vs expected

38%came back when trailing (8)

75%held the lead when ahead (4)

Split	P	W	D	L	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	10	3	2	5	1.10	1.70	1.50	1.35	1.70	30%	67%	21.8	16.0	0.90	0.70
Home	5	3	1	1	2.00	3.20	1.60	1.83	1.76	60%	67%	43.6	16.2	1.60	0.60
Away	5	0	1	4	0.20	0.20	1.40	0.37	1.58	0%	–	0.0	15.8	0.20	0.80

6 matches · 23 Jul 2026 – 27 Aug 2026 · usually 4-3-3

1.33points per game

2-2-2won · drawn · lost

+0.4points vs expected

60%came back when trailing (5)

67%held the lead when ahead (3)

Split	P	W	D	L	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	6	2	2	2	1.33	2.00	1.50	1.35	1.70	33%	50%	22.7	9.8	1.33	0.50
Home	3	2	1	0	2.33	3.67	1.67	1.83	1.76	67%	50%	45.3	6.3	2.33	0.33
Away	3	0	1	2	0.33	0.33	1.33	0.37	1.58	0%	–	0.0	13.3	0.33	0.67

4 matches · 23 Jul 2026 – 13 Aug 2026 · usually 3-5-2

1.00points per game

1-1-2won · drawn · lost

-0.2points vs expected

33%came back when trailing (3)

50%held the lead when ahead (2)

Split	P	W	D	L	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	4	1	1	2	1.00	1.75	1.50	1.00	2.27	50%	50%	30.8	12.5	1.00	0.25
Home	2	1	1	0	2.00	3.50	1.50	1.63	2.96	100%	50%	61.5	7.0	2.00	0.00
Away	2	0	0	2	0.00	0.00	1.50	0.37	1.58	0%	–	0.0	18.0	0.00	0.50

2 matches · 20 Aug 2026 – 27 Aug 2026 · usually 4-3-3

2.00points per game

1-1-0won · drawn · lost

+0.6points vs expected

100%came back when trailing (2)

100%held the lead when ahead (1)

Split	P	W	D	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	2	1	1	2.00	2.50	1.50	2.04	0.57	0%	–	6.5	4.5	2.00	1.00
Home	1	1	0	3.00	4.00	2.00	2.04	0.57	0%	–	13.0	5.0	3.00	1.00
Away	1	0	1	1.00	1.00	1.00	–	–	0%	–	0.0	4.0	1.00	1.00

Style vs Liga Portugal peers (5-year window · 26 matches · 63 peers)

Metric	Coach	vs peers
Points per game	0.96	-0.61
xG difference / match	-0.35	-0.35
Possession %	47.1	-0.31
Shots / match	13.4	+0.72
Open-play share of xG	89%	+2.31	+ = open play, − = set pieces
Tackles + interceptions	24.1	-0.46
Fouls / match	14.8	+0.71
Cards / match	4.33	+0.81
Came back when trailing	17%	-1.03	of matches trailed
Held lead when ahead	70%	+0.39	of matches led
Substitutions / match	4.69	+0.26
First substitution (min)	52.3	-1.25	+ = later
Changes shape between games	52%	+0.46

Usual shape: 3-4-3 (7 shapes used)
First sub when trailing: 54.9'
First sub when leading: 54.2'
Makes a change before 60': 58% of matches

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
3-4-3 usual	10	38%	2	2	6	0.80	–	23 Jul 2026
4-2-3-1	5	19%	3	0	2	1.80	–	14 May 2022
4-3-3	4	15%	2	1	1	1.75	+1.47	27 Aug 2026
3-5-2	3	12%	0	1	2	0.33	-1.27	13 Aug 2026
4-1-4-1	2	8%	0	0	2	0.00	–	01 May 2022
4-2-1-3	1	4%	0	0	1	0.00	–	31 Aug 2023
4-4-2	1	4%	0	0	1	0.00	–	06 Mar 2022

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-3-3 usual	3	30%	2	1	0	2.33	+1.47	27 Aug 2026
3-5-2	3	30%	0	1	2	0.33	-1.27	13 Aug 2026
4-2-3-1	2	20%	1	0	1	1.50	–	14 May 2022
3-4-3	1	10%	0	0	1	0.00	–	23 Jul 2026
4-2-1-3	1	10%	0	0	1	0.00	–	31 Aug 2023

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-3-3 usual	3	50%	2	1	0	2.33	+1.47	27 Aug 2026
3-5-2	2	33%	0	1	1	0.50	-1.27	13 Aug 2026
3-4-3	1	17%	0	0	1	0.00	–	23 Jul 2026

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
3-5-2 usual	2	50%	0	1	1	0.50	-1.27	13 Aug 2026
4-3-3	1	25%	1	0	0	3.00	–	30 Jul 2026
3-4-3	1	25%	0	0	1	0.00	–	23 Jul 2026

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-3-3 usual	2	100%	1	1	0	2.00	+1.47	27 Aug 2026

3 clubs · match figures cover the last five years

Club	From	To	P	W-D-L	PPG	vs xPts	First 10	Predecessor	Bounce
Pafos FC current	Apr 2026	– (to Jun 2027)	6	2-2-2	1.33	+0.4	1.33	1.30	+0.03
Team #5572 current	Jun 2025	–	0	0-0-0	–	–	–	–	–
Moreirense	Jan 2022	Jun 2022	18	5-2-11	0.94	–	0.80	0.90	-0.10

Also recorded: APOEL (2 matches, Aug 2023)

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	xG	Shape	Subs
27 Aug 2026	UEFA ECL	v DIN	4–2 W	2.04 · 0.57	4-3-3	5 (first 64')	came back
20 Aug 2026	UEFA ECL	at DIN	1–1 D	–	4-3-3	5 (first 46')	came back
13 Aug 2026	UEFA EL	v RBS	3–3 D	1.63 · 2.96	3-5-2	3 (first 61')	came back
06 Aug 2026	UEFA EL	at RBS	0–1 L	0.37 · 1.58	3-5-2	3 (first 42')
30 Jul 2026	UEFA EL	v HAJ	4–0 W	–	4-3-3	5 (first 45')
23 Jul 2026	UEFA EL	at HAJ	0–2 L	–	3-4-3	4 (first 63')