Match Report
| Alverca | Alverca |  |  | Rio Ave | Rio Ave | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Graham Campbell | G. Campbell |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 |  | Rui Jesus | R. Jesus | |||||||||
| Silvio Lima | S. Lima | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 75 |  | Oscar Carrasco | O. Carrasco | ||||||||
| Roberto Viana | R. Viana | | 65 | D | | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Sebastiao Soares | S. Soares | ||||||||
| Carlos Semedo | C. Semedo | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 |  | Jan Koschmieder | J. Koschmieder | |||||||||
| Tomas Soares | T. Soares | | 76 | M | | 5 | | D | 61 | | Jaime Lima | J. Lima | |||||||||
| Stephen McNeill | S. McNeill |  | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Nuno Soares | N. Soares | |||||||||
| Samuel Castro | S. Castro | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 |  | Dambou Baret | D. Baret | |||||||||
| David Van Ede | D. Van Ede |  | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Daniel Valente | D. Valente | |||||||||
| Duarte Varela | D. Varela | | 72 | A | | 9 | | M | 59 | | Diogo Campos | D. Campos | |||||||||
| Rocco R. Corrent | R. Corrent |  | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Andre De Nooijer | A. De Nooijer | |||||||||
| Artur Santos | A. Santos | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Jaime Monteiro | J. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Brian Konchesky | B. Konchesky | | 63 | D | | 12 | | D | 58 | | Bruno Faria | B. Faria | |||||||||
| Antonio Reis | A. Reis | | 59 | G | | 13 | | M | 57 | | Carlos Loureiro | C. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Manuel Andrade | M. Andrade | | 58 | A | | 14 | | A | 54 | | David Castro | D. Castro | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Rio Ave. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alverca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rio Ave appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Da Costa.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alverca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rio Ave appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Da Costa.
0.00
0-0Alverca kick off and get the first half underway!
4.36
0-0Dambou Baret makes a beautiful solo run. Dambou Baret lofts in a cross ball towards Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer makes a convincing header. Graham Campbell manages to gather it.
9.53
1-0Carlos Semedo flicks a high pass forward to David Van Ede who brings the ball under control. David Van Ede makes a probing pass to Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Santos. Artur Santos outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.27
Daniel Valente laces a through ball forward to Jaime Monteiro. Jaime Monteiro skips past Silvio Lima! Jaime Monteiro side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Jaime Monteiro scores for Rio Ave!!
20.58
Stephen McNeill knocks the ball forward to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Rui Jesus manages to gather it easily.
22.38
1-1Diogo Campos makes a probing pass to Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Silvio Lima.
24.54
1-1Dambou Baret flicks a high pass forward to Andre De Nooijer who brings the ball under control. Andre De Nooijer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
26.10
Carlos Semedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Castro. Samuel Castro threads a neat ball through to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent tries a spectacular long range effort. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rocco R. Corrent!
32.59
Dambou Baret threads the ball through to Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Graham Campbell. What a great pair of hands!
38.38
Silvio Lima threads the ball through to Samuel Castro. Samuel Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
42.21
Daniel Valente controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jaime Monteiro. Jaime Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Silvio Lima.
44.40
Diogo Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alverca appear unchanged since the first half. Rio Ave also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Rio Ave kick off the second half!
47.47
Tomas Soares threads a neat ball through to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oscar Carrasco.
48.08
Stephen McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Varela collects the pass. Duarte Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Rui Jesus.
54.26
Roberto Viana threads the ball through to David Van Ede. David Van Ede flicks a high ball forward to Rocco R. Corrent who takes it down. Rocco R. Corrent shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Rui Jesus manages to gather it effortlessly.
55.13
Samuel Castro flicks the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
59.21
Dambou Baret makes a simple pass to Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.43
Roberto Viana runs up as Carlos Semedo takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Roberto Viana passes the ball forward to Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill threads the ball through to Artur Santos. Artur Santos whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
63.31
2-1Diogo Campos clumsily knocks into Stephen McNeill. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stephen McNeill grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
65.23
David Van Ede threads a neat ball through to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Koschmieder.
67.01
Carlos Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Soares. Tomas Soares threads a neat ball through to Artur Santos. Artur Santos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
77.09
Samuel Castro flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Varela controls it well on his chest. Duarte Varela knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jaime Lima.
79.52
2-1Stephen McNeill catches Dambou Baret on the ankles. The referee warns Stephen McNeill to calm down! Dambou Baret carries on, but is struggling a bit.
81.49
2-1Silvio Lima threads a neat ball through to David Van Ede. David Van Ede flicks a high pass forward. Rocco R. Corrent collects the pass. Rocco R. Corrent lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Oscar Carrasco is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
83.59
2-1Nuno Soares hits a low pass to Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer threads the ball through to Jaime Monteiro but he's offside!
84.25
Silvio Lima breaks forward. Silvio Lima flicks a high ball forward to Duarte Varela who takes it down. Duarte Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.08
Stephen McNeill kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.45
Daniel Valente sees a break and surges forward. Daniel Valente lofts in a cross ball towards Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Graham Campbell comfortably picks it out of the air!
90.00
Oscar Carrasco receives the ball from a throw-in from Jan Koschmieder. Oscar Carrasco flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre De Nooijer. Andre De Nooijer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Semedo.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Graham Campbell (GK)
7
2. Silvio Lima (DEF)
7
3. Roberto Viana (DEF)
7
4. Carlos Semedo (DEF)
7
5. Tomas Soares (MID)
6
6. Stephen McNeill (MID)
7
7. Samuel Castro (MID)
8
8. David Van Ede (MID)
7
9. Duarte Varela (ATT)
8
10. Rocco R. Corrent (ATT)
9
11. Artur Santos (ATT)
8
12. Brian Konchesky (DEF)
0
13. Antonio Reis (GK)
0
14. Manuel Andrade (ATT)
0
1. Rui Jesus (GK)
7
2. Oscar Carrasco (DEF)
6
3. Sebastiao Soares (DEF)
6
4. Jan Koschmieder (DEF)
6
5. Jaime Lima (DEF)
6
6. Nuno Soares (MID)
6
7. Dambou Baret (MID)
7
8. Daniel Valente (MID)
7
9. Diogo Campos (MID)
6
10. Andre De Nooijer (ATT)
6
11. Jaime Monteiro (ATT)
8
12. Bruno Faria (DEF)
0
13. Carlos Loureiro (MID)
0
14. David Castro (ATT)
0