The Maritimo Chronicle
Match17 Oct 2026
Nobody wants to play Maritimo right now
3 wins in a row changes how opponents warm up: quieter, more glances across. Runs end, everybody knows that — but nobody in this dressing room is planning for it.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Kauã Elias in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Maritimo this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Nobody could get near Samuel Bamba
Successful dribbles: 19. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match17 Oct 2026
Maritimo see off Felgueiras
Three points for Maritimo, 1‑0 the final word against Felgueiras in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
A defender's afternoon for Rafael Fernandes
Defensive actions: 17. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Words at Maritimo training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Noah Madsen is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Player ratings19 Oct 2026
Nothing got past Maxime Dominguez
16 defensive actions and a clean sheet at the end of them. A defender's afternoon can only be told by what did not happen, which is why nobody makes a highlights package out of one and every manager in the division would take it.
Squad19 Oct 2026
The manager makes an example of Noah Madsen
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Dyego Sousa dropped after a run of poor form
The one version of being left out a player cannot argue with, and the one he takes worst. Somebody else has been better and the team sheet says so, in public, every week until it changes.
In brief
- Player ratings Adrián Butzke changes it off the bench
- Market The shop window has Pedro Silva in it