Match Report
| União Desportiva de Leiria | União Desportiva de Leiria |  |  | Santa Clara | Santa Clara | ||||||||||||||||
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| Jan-Willem Rijkaard | J. Rijkaard |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Colin Edwards | C. Edwards | |||||||||
| Vitor Jesus | V. Jesus |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Jorge Mendes | J. Mendes | |||||||||
| Hugo Ferreira | H. Ferreira | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Luis Antunes | L. Antunes | |||||||||
| Edgar Martins | E. Martins | | 55 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Alexandre Soares | A. Soares | ||||||||
| Ruben Gomes | R. Gomes | | 66 | M | | 5 | | D | 56 |  | Martin Mora | M. Mora | |||||||||
| Julian Pichichi | J. Pichichi | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Manuel Santos | M. Santos | |||||||||
| Jose Soares | J. Soares | | 60 | M | | 7 | | | M | 59 |  | Christian Babbel | C. Babbel | ||||||||
| Cesar Fernandes | C. Fernandes | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Antonio Mendes | A. Mendes | |||||||||
| Ricardo Antunes | R. Antunes | | 78 | A | | 9 | | M | 58 | | Ruben Ramos | R. Ramos | |||||||||
| Daniele Gordon | D. Gordon | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Jaime Castro | J. Castro | |||||||||
| David Faria | D. Faria | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Rui Reis | R. Reis | |||||||||
| Diogo Campos | D. Campos | | 60 | G | | 12 | | A | 61 | | Francisco Jesus | F. Jesus | |||||||||
| Roberto Reis | R. Reis | | 55 | G | | 13 | | A | 59 | | Ricardo Castro | R. Castro | |||||||||
| Garry Sullivan | G. Sullivan |  | 52 | D | | 14 | | M | 57 | | Alberto Ramos | A. Ramos | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa where União Desportiva de Leiria play host to Santa Clara. A crowd of 8,695 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santa Clara appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Caneira.
The pitch is in good condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santa Clara appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Caneira.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Santa Clara kick off!
2.46
0-0Hugo Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes laces a through ball forward to Daniele Gordon. Daniele Gordon shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
12.12
0-0Antonio Mendes threads a neat ball through to Jaime Castro. Jaime Castro shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Jan-Willem Rijkaard manages to gather it comfortably.
14.36
Alexandre Soares flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Santos collects the pass. Manuel Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Rui Reis. Rui Reis whips in a cross ball towards Jaime Castro. Jaime Castro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
20.23
0-0Alexandre Soares flicks a high ball forward to Manuel Santos who takes it down. Manuel Santos hits a low pass to Jaime Castro. Jaime Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.41
1-0Jose Soares takes it forward alone. Jose Soares plays a one-two with Daniele Gordon and advances towards the goal... Jose Soares rockets a shot on goal. Colin Edwards is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.15
Ruben Ramos threads the ball through to Rui Reis. Rui Reis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Jan-Willem Rijkaard. Excellent save.
30.27
Jose Soares sees Daniele Gordon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniele Gordon shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
38.53
Julian Pichichi sees a break and surges forward. Julian Pichichi lofts in a cross ball towards David Faria. David Faria makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.58
2-0Daniele Gordon barges into Jorge Mendes. Daniele Gordon is warned by the referee! Jorge Mendes stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.33
2-0Jaime Castro comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Ferreira. The referee calls over Jaime Castro and shows him a yellow card! Hugo Ferreira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
2-0Edgar Martins hacks Rui Reis from behind! The referee calls over Edgar Martins and warns him to calm down! Rui Reis grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
2-0Free kick to Santa Clara just outside the area...
45.00
Christian Babbel takes a long run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. União Desportiva de Leiria appear unchanged since the first half. Santa Clara have changed their lineup with Francisco Jesus replacing Alexandre Soares.
45.00
The whistle blows and União Desportiva de Leiria get the second half underway!
48.29
Julian Pichichi threads a neat ball through to David Faria. David Faria shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
49.49
2-0Luis Antunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Babbel. Christian Babbel flicks a high pass forward. Rui Reis controls it well on his chest. Rui Reis whips in a cross ball towards Jaime Castro. Jaime Castro fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Hugo Ferreira!
51.10
Francisco Jesus passes the ball forward to Manuel Santos. Manuel Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jaime Castro. Jaime Castro shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Jan-Willem Rijkaard.
52.38
2-0It's a corner kick. Martin Mora kicks a low ball out wide. Jose Soares gets to the ball and clears it up field.
53.10
Luis Antunes surges forward with the ball. With vision, Luis Antunes plays the ball forward to Jaime Castro. Jaime Castro whips in a cross ball towards Rui Reis. Rui Reis whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
55.31
2-0Manuel Santos flicks a high ball forward to Rui Reis who takes it down. Rui Reis threads the ball through to Jaime Castro but he's offside!
60.01
2-0Santa Clara have made a substitution with Alberto Ramos replacing Antonio Mendes .
67.34
Francisco Jesus pushes mid-way up the pitch. Francisco Jesus threads a neat ball through to Rui Reis. Rui Reis shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
69.29
Cesar Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, David Faria. David Faria sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Colin Edwards gets down and covers it.
77.44
União Desportiva de Leiria have made a substitution with Roberto Reis replacing Jose Soares .
78.52
Hugo Ferreira chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Pichichi. Julian Pichichi hits a low pass to Ricardo Antunes. Ricardo Antunes shoots from 25 yards. Colin Edwards gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
79.56
Edgar Martins flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Reis controls it well on his chest. Roberto Reis knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Antunes. Ricardo Antunes plays a scrappy one-two with David Faria and advances towards the goal... Luis Antunes comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Antunes. Penalty not given!!
85.04
Roberto Reis passes the ball forward to Daniele Gordon. Daniele Gordon shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jose Soares 22 David Faria 39 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jose Soares of União Desportiva de Leiria |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jan-Willem Rijkaard (GK)
8
2. Vitor Jesus (DEF)
6
3. Hugo Ferreira (DEF)
7
4. Edgar Martins (DEF)
6
5. Ruben Gomes (MID)
6
6. Julian Pichichi (MID)
8
7. Jose Soares (MID)
9
8. Cesar Fernandes (MID)
6
9. Ricardo Antunes (ATT)
6
10. Daniele Gordon (ATT)
6
11. David Faria (ATT)
8
12. Diogo Campos (GK)
0
13. Roberto Reis (GK)
6
14. Garry Sullivan (DEF)
0
1. Colin Edwards (GK)
7
2. Jorge Mendes (DEF)
6
3. Luis Antunes (DEF)
7
4. Alexandre Soares (DEF)
6
5. Martin Mora (DEF)
6
6. Manuel Santos (MID)
7
7. Christian Babbel (MID)
6
8. Antonio Mendes (MID)
6
9. Ruben Ramos (MID)
6
10. Jaime Castro (ATT)
6
11. Rui Reis (ATT)
6
12. Francisco Jesus (ATT)
7
13. Ricardo Castro (ATT)
0
14. Alberto Ramos (MID)
6