Match Report
| Farense | Farense |  |  | Sp. Espinho | Sp. Espinho | ||||||||||||||||
| Shane Rowe | Shane Rowe | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Caio Branco | C. Branco |  | 81 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 |  | Gaspar Mendes | G. Mendes | |||||||||
| Mateo Zúñiga | M. Zúñiga |  | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Lucien Diallo | L. Diallo | |||||||||
| Sindri Einarsson | S. Einarsson |  | 74 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Miguel Soares | M. Soares | |||||||||
| Elias Zaropoulos | E. Zaropoulos |  | 82 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Cesar Quaresma | C. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Fouad Bezzai | F. Bezzai |  | 78 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Sergio Marques | S. Marques | |||||||||
| Anthony Baechler | A. Baechler |  | 78 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Quim Lopes | Q. Lopes | |||||||||
| Bram Schouten | B. Schouten |  | 77 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Jose Gomes | J. Gomes | |||||||||
| Kemal Grimandi | K. Grimandi |  | 79 | M | | 8 | | M | 69 | | Mervin Lee | M. Lee | |||||||||
| Peter Mcleod | P. Mcleod | | 77 | A | | 9 | | A | 81 | | John Brand | J. Brand | |||||||||
| Shane Schwarzer | S. Schwarzer |  | 80 | A | | 10 | | A | 78 | | Silvio Quaresma | S. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Farid Maddour | F. Maddour |  | 84 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Jorge Nascimento | J. Nascimento | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio Algarve where Farense play host to Sp. Espinho. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Farense and Sp. Espinho are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Farense and Sp. Espinho are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Sp. Espinho kick off and get the match underway!
3.42
0-0Quim Lopes makes a simple pass to Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.04
0-0Bram Schouten makes a simple pass to Farid Maddour. Farid Maddour goes all the way! Farid Maddour makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Gaspar Mendes easily smothers it.
12.55
0-0Bram Schouten barges into Jose Gomes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Gomes runs off the knock.
15.17
Cesar Quaresma chips the ball to his team mate, Mervin Lee. Mervin Lee passes the ball forward to Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento powers a header at goal but Caio Branco is on top of it.
16.48
Bram Schouten knocks the ball forward to Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer goes all the way! Shane Schwarzer tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
18.05
1-0Anthony Baechler decides to run forward with the ball. Anthony Baechler plays a perfect one-two with Shane Schwarzer and rushes in on goal... Anthony Baechler shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Gaspar Mendes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
21.57
Anthony Baechler makes a probing pass to Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
24.48
1-0Bram Schouten makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer threads the ball through to Peter Mcleod but he's offside!
30.37
Quim Lopes makes a simple pass to Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.28
1-0Quim Lopes kicks a strong pass forward to John Brand. John Brand sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.25
Quim Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Anthony Baechler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer makes a probing pass to Peter Mcleod but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Farense kick off!
47.33
Lucien Diallo makes a simple pass to Quim Lopes. Quim Lopes makes a simple pass to John Brand. John Brand shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.52
Quim Lopes decides to run forward with the ball. Quim Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.30
Quim Lopes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Brand. John Brand shoots from long range. Caio Branco easily smothers it.
55.49
Quim Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Nascimento. Jorge Nascimento sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
57.00
Kemal Grimandi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer goes all the way! Shane Schwarzer tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Gaspar Mendes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.18
Quim Lopes clumsily knocks into Kemal Grimandi. Quim Lopes is shown the yellow card! Kemal Grimandi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.52
Sindri Einarsson threads the ball through to Bram Schouten. Bram Schouten takes it forward alone. Bram Schouten controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Gaspar Mendes easily smothers it.
65.31
Kemal Grimandi chips the ball to his team mate, Farid Maddour. Farid Maddour finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.03
Kemal Grimandi flicks the ball to his team mate, Farid Maddour. Farid Maddour makes a probing pass to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
67.19
Quim Lopes passes the ball forward to Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
69.19
Sergio Marques makes a probing pass to Jose Gomes. Jose Gomes passes the ball forward to John Brand. John Brand sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.24
2-0Sp. Espinho are easily keeping Farense at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
85.51
Jose Gomes sees a break and surges forward. Jose Gomes plays a perfect one-two with John Brand and rushes in on goal... Jose Gomes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers