Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to Vitoria Setúbal. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Vitoria Setúbal appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Carrera.
The pitch is in good condition.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Vitoria Setúbal appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Carrera.
0.00
0-0Vitoria Setúbal start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.51
0-0Farouk Hamadou chips the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Ferrante. Nicholas Ferrante makes a probing pass to Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola makes a probing pass to Alexandre Pinheiro but he's offside!
9.55
0-0Farouk Hamadou makes a probing pass to Nicholas Ferrante. Nicholas Ferrante flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Pinheiro controls it well on his chest. Alexandre Pinheiro finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
14.19
0-0Maximilian Radner flicks a high pass forward. Andrei Hagi collects the pass. Andrei Hagi shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
15.21
Nicholas Ferrante chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Sebastiao Lima. Excellent save.
22.10
0-0Luciano Soligo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rui Oliveira. Rui Oliveira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oleh Bogdanov who gathers it comfortably.
33.15
Nicholas Ferrante plays the ball forward to Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Pinheiro but he's offside!
36.07
Fabrice Lamouchi flicks a high pass forward to Nicholas Ferrante who brings the ball under control. Nicholas Ferrante flicks a high pass forward. Saul Arreola collects the pass. Saul Arreola finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
38.37
0-0Rui Oliveira hacks Farouk Hamadou from behind! The referee brings Rui Oliveira to one side and gives him a warning! Farouk Hamadou carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.16
Farouk Hamadou makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maximilian Radner. Maximilian Radner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andrei Hagi. Andrei Hagi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.38
Fabrice Lamouchi takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Geoffrey Regragui. Geoffrey Regragui flicks a high ball forward to Nicholas Ferrante who takes it down. Nicholas Ferrante chips the ball to his team mate, Andrei Hagi. Andrei Hagi shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Sebastiao Lima.
41.22
0-0Corner kick to Vitória de Guimarães. Maximilian Radner plays it out to the edge of the box. Eduardo Veloso reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
42.20
Nicholas Ferrante flicks a high pass forward. João Lucas Alex collects the pass. João Lucas Alex makes a probing pass to Andrei Hagi but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Vitória de Guimarães appear unchanged since the first half. Vitoria Setúbal also appear unchanged since the first half. The Vitória de Guimarães players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Vitória de Guimarães get the second half underway!
53.11
Maximilian Radner changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Maximilian Radner whips in a cross ball towards João Lucas Alex. João Lucas Alex finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Sebastiao Lima!
57.01
Luciano Soligo flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Loureiro collects the pass. Bruno Loureiro shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
59.29
Farouk Hamadou flicks a high ball forward to Maximilian Radner who takes it down. Maximilian Radner flicks a high ball forward to Saul Arreola who takes it down. Saul Arreola kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Pinheiro but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.18
0-0Vitória de Guimarães have made 2 substitutions with Joao Valente replacing Maximilian Radner and Ian Avalos replacing Andrei Hagi .
61.21
Nicholas Ferrante plays the ball forward to Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
72.33
Don Burley plays a long ball forward. Bruno Loureiro rushes past Tommaso Liverani! Some silky footwork from Bruno Loureiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Oleh Bogdanov is on top of it.
73.01
1-0Fabrice Lamouchi pushes up the pitch. Fabrice Lamouchi flicks a high pass forward. João Lucas Alex controls it well on his chest. João Lucas Alex lofts in a cross ball towards Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.21
Nicholas Ferrante kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Avalos. Ian Avalos lofts in a cross ball towards Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola connects with a diving header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.20
1-0Joao Valente barges into Luciano Soligo. The referee warns Joao Valente to calm down! Luciano Soligo stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Farouk Hamadou threads the ball through to Joao Valente. Joao Valente deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola whips in a cross ball towards João Lucas Alex. João Lucas Alex directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Saul Arreola 73 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Saul Arreola of Vitória de Guimarães |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Oleh Bogdanov (GK)
6
2. Geoffrey Regragui (DEF)
6
3. Fabrice Lamouchi (DEF)
7
4. Farouk Hamadou (DEF)
7
5. Tommaso Liverani (DEF)
6
6. Maximilian Radner (MID)
7
7. Nicholas Ferrante (MID)
8
8. João Lucas Alex (ATT)
7
9. Saul Arreola (ATT)
9
10. Alexandre Pinheiro (ATT)
6
11. Andrei Hagi (ATT)
6
12. Joao Valente (MID)
6
13. Jose Reis (MID)
0
14. Ian Avalos (ATT)
6
1. Sebastiao Lima (GK)
9
2. Don Burley (DEF)
6
3. Alberto Almeida (DEF)
6
4. Danny Moncur (DEF)
7
5. Richard Youds (DEF)
6
6. Luciano Soligo (MID)
6
7. David Barbosa (MID)
7
8. Eduardo Veloso (MID)
6
9. Bruno Loureiro (ATT)
6
10. Tiziano Manighetti (ATT)
6
11. Rui Oliveira (ATT)
5
12. Sergio Campos (GK)
0
13. Neil Mcallister (GK)
0
14. Micha‘l Goussé (ATT)
0