Match Report
| Penafiel | Penafiel |  |  | Sp. Espinho | Sp. Espinho | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Pedro Silva | Pedro Silva | |||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Valente | C. Valente |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 81 |  | Didier Diallo | D. Diallo | |||||||||
| Craig Bremner | C. Bremner |  | 79 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 81 |  | Modeste Ipoua | M. Ipoua | |||||||||
| Francisco Tavares | F. Tavares | | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 86 |  | Alonso García | A. García | |||||||||
| Ray Benarrivo | R. Benarrivo |  | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 84 |  | João Serna | J. Serna | |||||||||
| Nuno Postiga | N. Postiga | | 60 | D | | 5 | | M | 84 | | Patrick Tchoutang | P. Tchoutang | |||||||||
| Vitor Andrade | V. Andrade | | 78 | M | | 6 | | M | 82 |  | Robin Graaven | R. Graaven | |||||||||
| Helder Reis | H. Reis | | 73 | M | | 7 | | M | 83 |  | Carlos Taricco | C. Taricco | |||||||||
| Nuno Gomes | N. Gomes | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 87 |  | Camilo Johnson | C. Johnson | |||||||||
| Michael Kanu | M. Kanu |  | 78 | A | | 9 | | A | 80 |  | Isaac Amador | I. Amador | |||||||||
| Moreno Agliardi | M. Agliardi | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 86 |  | Muzzy Bulent | M. Bulent | |||||||||
| Jaime Jesus | J. Jesus | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 85 |  | Perry Brooks | P. Brooks | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Estádio 25 de Abril where Penafiel play host to Sp. Espinho. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sp. Espinho appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sp. Espinho appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Sp. Espinho get the match underway!
3.09
0-0Helder Reis threads the ball through to Moreno Agliardi. Moreno Agliardi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.24
0-0Alonso García chips the ball to his team mate, Patrick Tchoutang. Patrick Tchoutang chips the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Bulent. Muzzy Bulent finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
8.35
0-0Helder Reis makes a probing pass to Moreno Agliardi. Moreno Agliardi lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Kanu. Michael Kanu is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.16
Carlos Taricco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Bulent. Muzzy Bulent plays a perfect one-two with Perry Brooks and rushes in on goal... Muzzy Bulent takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.34
Carlos Taricco sees a break and surges forward. Carlos Taricco finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Carlos Valente manages to gather it comfortably.
18.06
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
20.23
1-0Vitor Andrade threads the ball through to Michael Kanu. Michael Kanu finds some space and shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Didier Diallo had no chance!! Goal for Penafiel!
33.34
Camilo Johnson kicks a strong pass forward to Perry Brooks. Perry Brooks whips in a cross ball towards Isaac Amador. Isaac Amador connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
34.14
Nuno Gomes decides to run forward with the ball. Nuno Gomes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.03
Helder Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Kanu. Michael Kanu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by João Serna.
38.44
Vitor Andrade kicks a strong pass forward to Moreno Agliardi. Moreno Agliardi shoots from distance but Didier Diallo is on top of it.
44.22
Ray Benarrivo knocks the ball to his team mate, Helder Reis. Helder Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jaime Jesus. Jaime Jesus shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Penafiel kick off!
47.20
João Serna makes a simple pass to Patrick Tchoutang. Patrick Tchoutang kicks a strong pass forward to Muzzy Bulent. Muzzy Bulent knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Bremner.
48.20
Carlos Taricco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Perry Brooks. Perry Brooks lofts in a cross ball towards Muzzy Bulent. Muzzy Bulent is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Muzzy Bulent!
51.37
Robin Graaven decides to run forward with the ball. Robin Graaven whips in a cross ball towards Perry Brooks. Perry Brooks is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
54.54
Francisco Tavares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Reis. Helder Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Moreno Agliardi. Moreno Agliardi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Didier Diallo.
57.51
Camilo Johnson flicks the ball to his team mate, Isaac Amador. Isaac Amador knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Bremner.
59.43
Camilo Johnson makes a simple pass to Muzzy Bulent. Muzzy Bulent lofts in a cross ball towards Isaac Amador. Isaac Amador is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.47
Modeste Ipoua chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Taricco. Carlos Taricco sees space and advances. Carlos Taricco goes all the way! Carlos Taricco shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
67.49
1-3Carlos Taricco makes a simple pass to Isaac Amador. Isaac Amador threads the ball through to Perry Brooks but he's offside!
69.20
Camilo Johnson chips the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Bulent. Muzzy Bulent controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Carlos Valente!
73.36
Craig Bremner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Gomes. Nuno Gomes flicks the ball to his team mate, Michael Kanu. Michael Kanu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.13
Vitor Andrade passes the ball forward to Jaime Jesus. Jaime Jesus shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
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