Referee Profile: João Gonçalves Active
Information
Country: Portugal
Date of Birth: 10/18/1991
Age: 34 yrs
Level: FIFA International
Statistics
Total Matches
5
Home Matches
2
Away Matches
3
Neutral Matches
0
Avg Goals/Match
2.80
Yellow Card Matches
3
60% of matches
Red Card Matches
2
40% of matches
Total Yellow Cards
15
3.0 per match
Total Red Cards
2
0.40 per match
Double Yellow Incidents
2
2nd Yellow -> Red
Cards per Match
3.4
Average
Notes
João António Ferreira Gonçalves, a native of Oliveira do Douro, referees for the Porto Football Association.
He rose to the top category in 2021 and made his Primeira Liga debut in August of that year. In 2025 he received the FIFA badge, joining the Portuguese international panel, and that year he refereed his first clássico.
He rose to the top category in 2021 and made his Primeira Liga debut in August of that year. In 2025 he received the FIFA badge, joining the Portuguese international panel, and that year he refereed his first clássico.
Recent Matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Final Score | Bookings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 MAR MON 20:15 |  | Gil Vicente FC | Away | 1-2 | 5 |
28 DEC SUN 18:00 | | SC Braga | Away | 2-2 | 41 |
26 SEP FRI 20:15 | | Gil Vicente FC | Home | 2-1 | 61 |
11 APR SUN 17:00 |  | CD Feirense | Home | 2-0 | - |
27 DEC SUN 14:00 | | FC Penafiel B | Away | 2-0 | - |