Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Estádio da Mata Real where Paços de Ferreira play host to Sp. Espinho. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Paços de Ferreira are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sp. Espinho appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Paços de Ferreira are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sp. Espinho appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Sp. Espinho kick off and get the match underway!
3.15
0-0Miguel Soares decides to run forward with the ball. Miguel Soares threads the ball through to Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez shoots from distance but it is miles over!
4.09
0-0Vitor Pinto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez makes a probing pass to Silvio Quaresma but he's offside!
8.46
Enrique Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Quim Lopes. Quim Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
10.55
0-0Mehamha Benyettou brings the ball forward. Mehamha Benyettou goes all the way! Mehamha Benyettou shoots from just inside the box. Rafael Pinheiro easily smothers it.
12.06
0-1Cesar Quaresma kicks a strong pass forward to Vitor Pinto. Vitor Pinto threads the ball through to Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
16.02
Nicol˜ Mazzantini threads the ball through to Stephen Richards. Stephen Richards shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.23
Nuno Quiroz knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicol˜ Mazzantini. Nicol˜ Mazzantini chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Richards. Stephen Richards knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Romero. Victor Romero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.47
Nicol˜ Mazzantini advances with the ball. Nicol˜ Mazzantini shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
22.09
Jose Gomes makes a probing pass to Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.48
Nicol˜ Mazzantini threads the ball through to Stephen Richards. Stephen Richards goes all the way! Stephen Richards makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Rafael Pinheiro easily smothers it.
33.13
0-1Cesar Quaresma clumsily knocks into Mark Van Vliet. The referee calls over Cesar Quaresma and shows him a yellow card! Mark Van Vliet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.43
Emile Mboma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mehamha Benyettou. Mehamha Benyettou makes a probing pass to Victor Romero. Victor Romero shoots from 20 yards but somehow Rafael Pinheiro manages to keep it out.
38.51
0-1Mehamha Benyettou knocks the ball forward to Stephen Richards. Stephen Richards knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.09
Quim Lopes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but José Reyna easily smothers it!
40.36
Quim Lopes knocks the ball forward to Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento goes all the way! Jorge Nascimento rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by José Reyna!
42.34
Vitor Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
Nicol˜ Mazzantini chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Richards. Stephen Richards plays a perfect one-two with Victor Romero and rushes in on goal... Stephen Richards shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Paços de Ferreira get the second half underway!
49.56
Fadel Behi kicks a strong pass forward to Gert Van Der Elst. Gert Van Der Elst kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Richards. Stephen Richards tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
54.47
Lukas Delatorre threads the ball through to Stephen Richards. Stephen Richards plays a perfect one-two with Mark Van Vliet and rushes in on goal... Stephen Richards shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.46
Jose Gomes knocks the ball forward to Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento whips in a cross ball towards Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by José Reyna!
59.14
Elena Suarez catches Emile Mboma on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Emile Mboma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.58
1-1Victor Romero hacks Enrique Ramos from behind! Victor Romero is given a warning by the referee! Enrique Ramos stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.37
Quim Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
73.24
1-1Emile Mboma comes in with a late challenge on Jorge Nascimento. The referee calls over Emile Mboma and warns him to calm down! Jorge Nascimento grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.38
Gert Van Der Elst makes a simple pass to Victor Romero. Victor Romero goes all the way! Victor Romero takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.48
Vitor Pinto takes it forward alone. Vitor Pinto shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.39
Nicol˜ Mazzantini hacks Quim Lopes from behind! The referee calls over Nicol˜ Mazzantini and warns him to calm down! Quim Lopes stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.17
Quim Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to José Reyna who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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