Match Report
| Rio Ave | Rio Ave |  |  | Paços de Ferreira | Paços de Ferreira | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Matthias Jaschke | M. Jaschke |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 |  | Rafael Barbosa | R. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Jason Savigny | J. Savigny |  | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 | | Silvio Antunes | S. Antunes | |||||||||
| Joao Jesus | J. Jesus | | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 | | Jose Carvalho | J. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Sergio Barros | S. Barros | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Tiago Bento | T. Bento | |||||||||
| Diogo Faria | D. Faria | | 60 | M | | 5 | | D | 64 | | Ruben Moreira | R. Moreira | |||||||||
| Les Clapham | L. Clapham |  | 56 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 |  | Vito Sibilano | V. Sibilano | |||||||||
| Rafael Moutinho | R. Moutinho | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Diogo Soares | D. Soares | |||||||||
| Jose Teixeira | J. Teixeira | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Jaime Moreira | J. Moreira | |||||||||
| Diogo Pinheiro | D. Pinheiro | | 43 | M | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Hugo Ramos | H. Ramos | |||||||||
| Steffen Zick | S. Zick | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Rafael Almeida | R. Almeida | |||||||||
| Edgar Alves | E. Alves | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Jorge Tavares | J. Tavares | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio dos Arcos where Rio Ave play host to Paços de Ferreira. A crowd of 8,800 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Rio Ave are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Paços de Ferreira appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Rio Ave are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Paços de Ferreira appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Rio Ave start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.15
0-0Les Clapham comes in with a late challenge on Diogo Soares. Les Clapham is warned by the referee! Diogo Soares runs off the knock.
16.44
0-0Vito Sibilano passes the ball forward to Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthias Jaschke who gathers it comfortably.
28.26
0-0Edgar Alves catches Tiago Bento on the ankles. Edgar Alves is shown the yellow card! Tiago Bento runs off the knock.
32.08
0-0Jason Savigny makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Clapham. Les Clapham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Zick. Steffen Zick shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.18
0-0Jaime Moreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Almeida. Rafael Almeida makes a probing pass to Hugo Ramos but he's offside!
36.40
0-0Diogo Soares makes a simple pass to Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Almeida. Rafael Almeida directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Matthias Jaschke manages to keep it out.
38.09
Jose Carvalho makes a probing pass to Vito Sibilano. Vito Sibilano makes a simple pass to Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.43
Jose Teixeira comes in with a late challenge on Vito Sibilano. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vito Sibilano stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Diogo Faria makes a probing pass to Steffen Zick. Steffen Zick makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Alves. Edgar Alves makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Paços de Ferreira get the second half underway!
47.41
Sergio Barros clumsily knocks into Hugo Ramos. Sergio Barros is warned by the referee! Hugo Ramos stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.36
Les Clapham threads the ball through to Edgar Alves. Edgar Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.40
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
63.04
1-0Les Clapham flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Zick. Steffen Zick passes the ball forward to Edgar Alves. Edgar Alves shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.24
Jose Carvalho surges forward with the ball. Jose Carvalho brings the ball forward. Jose Carvalho controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.31
Jaime Moreira makes a simple pass to Rafael Almeida. Rafael Almeida knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.38
Diogo Soares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Almeida. Rafael Almeida connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.44
Diogo Soares passes the ball forward to Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos powers a header at goal but somehow Matthias Jaschke manages to keep it out.
85.07
Paços de Ferreira are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
89.04
Jaime Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Almeida. Rafael Almeida knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Yellow Cards
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Edgar Alves 63 |