Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by Risky Business |
Match Report
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Estadio Dr. Machado de Matos where Felgueiras play host to S.L. Benfica. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Felgueiras are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while S.L. Benfica appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco De Franceschi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Felgueiras are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while S.L. Benfica appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco De Franceschi.
0.00
0-0S.L. Benfica get the match underway!
10.51
0-0Pedro Varela hits a low pass to Nicolas Camacho. Nicolas Camacho flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Marques who brings the ball under control. Daniel Marques knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Jorge Tavares is offside!
14.25
0-0Niccolo Perry kicks a strong pass forward to Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
16.00
1-0Arno Thiele threads a neat ball through to Steffen Schramm. Steffen Schramm sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.52
Andy Nicholls kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Nascimento. Edgar Nascimento makes a probing pass to Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato plays a scrappy one-two with Alejandro Rossitto and stumbles forward towards the goal... Tomek Lato cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. S.L. Benfica are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
26.45
Miguel Nieto sees Arno Thiele in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arno Thiele takes it forward alone. Arno Thiele tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
27.06
1-0Niccolo Perry knocks the ball forward to Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sander Schilder who gathers it comfortably.
32.05
Anton Kolesnichenko kicks a strong pass forward to Lee Martinez. Lee Martinez passes the ball forward to Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Varela.
33.46
Niccolo Perry makes an attacking run forward. Niccolo Perry shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
34.49
1-0Niccolo Perry barges into Nicolas Camacho. The referee brings Niccolo Perry to one side and gives him a warning! Nicolas Camacho gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.26
1-0Joel Gadd flicks a high pass forward to Niccolo Perry who brings the ball under control. Niccolo Perry flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato plays a quick one-two with Alejandro Rossitto and rushes in on goal... Tomek Lato side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Eric Vahirua blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
39.42
Andy Nicholls hacks Daniel Marques from behind! The referee warns Andy Nicholls to calm down! Daniel Marques grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
40.08
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
44.34
Niccolo Perry sees Alejandro Rossitto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alejandro Rossitto edges inside the box! Alejandro Rossitto looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alejandro Rossitto!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Felgueiras have changed their lineup with Gaspar Tavares replacing Daniel Marques. S.L. Benfica appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Felgueiras kicking off!
47.30
Joel Gadd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccolo Perry. Niccolo Perry runs straight at the opposition's defence. Niccolo Perry knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Rossitto. Alejandro Rossitto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
55.25
1-2Joel Gadd threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Pinheiro. Guilherme Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Rossitto easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Rossitto shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Sander Schilder!
57.52
Elena Blanco barges into Pedro Varela. The referee warns Elena Blanco to calm down! Pedro Varela gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.43
Niccolo Perry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Rossitto. Alejandro Rossitto rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
65.08
Nicolas Camacho receives the ball from a throw-in from Arno Thiele. Nicolas Camacho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Schramm. Steffen Schramm knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.58
Carlos Soares knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Camacho. Nicolas Camacho makes a beautiful solo run. Nicolas Camacho plays a quick one-two with Jorge Tavares and rushes in on goal... Some superb footwork from Nicolas Camacho provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.37
Joel Gadd flicks a high ball forward to Edgar Nascimento who takes it down. Edgar Nascimento decides to run forward with the ball. Edgar Nascimento shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
71.37
Duncan McStay knocks the ball forward to Steffen Schramm. Steffen Schramm makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Tavares but he's offside!
72.35
1-2Nicolas Camacho barges into Guilherme Pinheiro. Nicolas Camacho is given a warning by the referee! Guilherme Pinheiro runs off the knock.
73.43
Arno Thiele threads the ball through to Gaspar Tavares. Gaspar Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Lourenço Salas.
74.00
1-2Nicolas Camacho takes a quick corner, playing it short to Pedro Varela. Pedro Varela deftly flicks the ball on. Lourenço Salas jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
75.00
Lee Martinez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.01
1-2Felgueiras have made 2 substitutions with Abel Valente replacing Jorge Tavares and Ricardo Oliveira replacing Nicolas Camacho .
84.42
Lee Martinez chips the ball to his team mate, Elena Blanco. Elena Blanco knocks in a cross ball towards Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.48
Andy Nicholls deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Perry. Niccolo Perry makes a simple pass to Tomek Lato. Tomek Lato cuts inside the box! Tomek Lato takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Sander Schilder smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Steffen Schramm 16 | Alejandro Rossitto 44, 47 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Rossitto of S.L. Benfica |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Sander Schilder (GK)
7
2. Eric Vahirua (DEF)
6
3. Miguel Nieto (DEF)
6
4. Pedro Varela (DEF)
6
5. Carlos Soares (DEF)
6
6. Duncan McStay (MID)
6
7. Nicolas Camacho (MID)
6
8. Arno Thiele (MID)
7
9. Daniel Marques (ATT)
6
10. Steffen Schramm (ATT)
7
11. Jorge Tavares (ATT)
6
12. Gaspar Tavares (MID)
6
13. Abel Valente (ATT)
6
14. Ricardo Oliveira (MID)
6
1. Lourenço Salas (GK)
6
2. Andy Nicholls (DEF)
6
3. Anton Kolesnichenko (DEF)
6
4. Joel Gadd (DEF)
7
5. Edgar Nascimento (MID)
6
6. Niccolo Perry (MID)
9
7. Guilherme Pinheiro (MID)
6
8. Lee Martinez (MID)
6
9. Alejandro Rossitto (ATT)
9
10. Tomek Lato (ATT)
7
11. Elena Blanco (ATT)
6
12. Hryhoriy Kasyanov (ATT)
0
13. Reinder Broers (ATT)
0
14. Pedro Monteiro (DEF)
0