Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio Municipal de Chaves where Grupo Desportivo de Chaves play host to Alverca. A crowd of 9,962 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Luis Pinho.


0.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves start the match!
2.08
Ruben Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.02
Guilherme Martins chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Vieira. Without breaking stride, Nuno Vieira plays the ball forward to Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Graham Campbell is on top of his game. Well saved!
6.15
Alberto Vieira flicks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Vieira. Nuno Vieira flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Fonseca who takes it down. Alberto Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
14.37
Stephen McNeill makes an attacking run forward. Stephen McNeill whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Dayo Lorenzi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.17
Roberto Viana sees Ruben Oliveira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ruben Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Varela controls it well on his chest. Duarte Varela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Bento.
28.25
Stephen McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Rocco R. Corrent collects the pass. Rocco R. Corrent lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.43
Ruben Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Ribeiro who takes it down. Tomas Ribeiro lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca connects with a diving header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
36.03
Frederico Bento flicks a high ball forward to Ruben Nunes who takes it down. Ruben Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Teixeira whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Graham Campbell had no chance!! Goal for Grupo Desportivo de Chaves!
39.44
Ruben Nunes makes a simple pass to Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Graham Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
40.03
Carlos Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill brings the ball forward. Stephen McNeill lofts in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
44.58
Carlos Semedo comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Teixeira. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Teixeira runs off the knock.
45.00
Frederico Bento flicks a high ball forward to Alassandro Abbiati who takes it down. Alassandro Abbiati makes a simple pass to Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves appear unchanged since the first half. Alverca also appear unchanged since the first half. The Grupo Desportivo de Chaves players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Alverca kicking off!
47.43
Stephen McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
57.34
Ruben Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Ribeiro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tomas Ribeiro shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
60.06
Silvio Lima comes in with a late challenge on Tomas Ribeiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tomas Ribeiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.13
Ruben Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca makes a convincing header. Superb reactions from Graham Campbell. What a save!
67.35
Tomas Ribeiro clumsily knocks into Roberto Viana. The referee warns Tomas Ribeiro to calm down! Roberto Viana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.11
Stephen McNeill knocks the ball forward to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luca Musacco.
75.41
Carlos Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Castro. Samuel Castro plays the ball forward to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guilherme Martins.
79.24
Luca Musacco sees Ruben Nunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ruben Nunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira edges inside the box! Roberto Teixeira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
81.58
Alassandro Abbiati threads the ball through to Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
83.27
Samuel Castro flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Pinto collects the pass. Bruno Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela powers a header at goal but Dayo Lorenzi is on top of it.
85.48
Guilherme Martins threads a neat ball through to Nuno Vieira. Nuno Vieira sees Alberto Fonseca in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Without breaking stride, Alberto Fonseca plays the ball forward to Roberto Teixeira who has made a great run into the box. Some awkward footwork from Roberto Teixeira provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
87.24
Guilherme Martins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Vieira. Nuno Vieira sees Alberto Fonseca in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Fonseca cuts inside the box! Alberto Fonseca muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Stephen McNeill knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luca Musacco.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 63.75 vs 36.25
Play Area
Home team third: 28.75%, Midfield: 45.00%, Away team third: 26.25%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Fonseca of Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Dayo Lorenzi (GK)
6
6
6
5. Luca Musacco (DEF)
6
6. Ruben Nunes (MID)
7
8. Nuno Vieira (MID)
7
10. Tomas Ribeiro (ATT)
6
11. Alberto Fonseca (ATT)
9

12. Jermaine Jess (ATT)
0
14. Quim Santos (GK)
0

2. Silvio Lima (DEF)
5
3. Roberto Viana (DEF)
6
4. Carlos Semedo (DEF)
5
5. Tomas Soares (MID)
6
6
8
8. Samuel Castro (MID)
6
9. Duarte Varela (ATT)
6
6
11. Bruno Pinto (ATT)
8

12. Brian Konchesky (DEF)
0
13. Antonio Reis (GK)
0
14. Ruddy Savidan (ATT)
0