Match Report
| Desportivo Nacional | Desportivo Nacional |  |  | FC Porto | FC Porto | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Jeremie Petitjean | J. Petitjean |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Artur Carvalho | A. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Francisco Mendes | F. Mendes | | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 79 | | Samuel Monteiro | S. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Jose Ribeiro | J. Ribeiro | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 | | Francisco Rego | F. Rego | |||||||||
| Diogo Soares | D. Soares | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Rodrigo Andrade | R. Andrade | |||||||||
| Colin Thomson | C. Thomson |  | 54 | D | | 5 | | M | 65 | | Marcel Bradja | M. Bradja | |||||||||
| Nuno Marques | N. Marques | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Roberto Moreira | R. Moreira | |||||||||
| Francisco Jardim | F. Jardim | | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Tomas Martins | T. Martins | |||||||||
| Sergio Rego | S. Rego | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 |  | Sander Pfennings | S. Pfennings | |||||||||
| Diego Facci | D. Facci |  | 51 | M | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Rafael Tavares | R. Tavares | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Carvalho | S. Carvalho | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Helder Varela | H. Varela | |||||||||
| Silvio Moutinho | S. Moutinho | | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Silvio Antunes | S. Antunes | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to FC Porto. A crowd of 18,688 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0FC Porto start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.27
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
4.35
0-0Rodrigo Andrade flicks the ball to his team mate, Sander Pfennings. Sander Pfennings controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.14
0-0Tomas Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes shoots from 20 yards but Jeremie Petitjean is on top of it.
8.27
Tomas Martins passes the ball forward to Rafael Tavares. Rafael Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jeremie Petitjean who gathers it comfortably.
10.18
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
12.35
0-1Tomas Martins makes a simple pass to Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes whips in a cross ball towards Helder Varela. Helder Varela is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.23
0-1Tomas Martins knocks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.03
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
28.56
0-1Diego Facci clumsily knocks into Roberto Moreira. Diego Facci is warned by the referee! Roberto Moreira runs off the knock.
33.51
Colin Thomson makes a simple pass to Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim takes it forward alone. Francisco Jardim lofts in a cross ball towards Silvio Moutinho. Silvio Moutinho flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.21
Francisco Mendes comes in with a late challenge on Tomas Martins. Francisco Mendes is given a warning by the referee! Tomas Martins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.17
Diego Facci surges forward with the ball. Diego Facci sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Artur Carvalho manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Desportivo Nacional start the second half!
49.58
Tomas Martins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Varela. Helder Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.42
Francisco Jardim chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Carvalho. Sebastiao Carvalho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Monteiro.
57.44
Roberto Moreira kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Tavares. Rafael Tavares heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
60.46
Diego Facci kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Moutinho. Silvio Moutinho shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.32
Francisco Rego controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomas Martins. Tomas Martins threads the ball through to Rafael Tavares. Rafael Tavares plays a perfect one-two with Silvio Antunes and rushes in on goal... Rafael Tavares shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
71.55
Jose Ribeiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Carvalho. Sebastiao Carvalho knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Moutinho. Silvio Moutinho powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.20
Tomas Martins knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Tavares. Rafael Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
78.59
Rodrigo Andrade makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sander Pfennings. Sander Pfennings makes a probing pass to Helder Varela. Helder Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.44
Tomas Martins passes the ball forward to Silvio Antunes. Silvio Antunes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jeremie Petitjean who gathers it comfortably.
83.43
Diogo Soares kicks a strong pass forward to Diego Facci. Diego Facci sees space and advances. Diego Facci knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Monteiro.
85.04
Nuno Marques clumsily knocks into Tomas Martins. Nuno Marques is warned by the referee! Tomas Martins stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.12
Francisco Rego makes a probing pass to Roberto Moreira. Roberto Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Helder Varela. Helder Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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