Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play Bradford City in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 6,118 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Varzim are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bradford City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Bradford City kick off and get the first half underway!
10.26
Rui Barbosa makes a simple pass to Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Bramble.
12.38
Quim Ferreira clumsily knocks into Bill Priestley. Quim Ferreira is shown the yellow card! Bill Priestley gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
15.22
Gaspar Monteiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.58
Cristiano Gomes barges into Stephen Middleton. Cristiano Gomes is warned by the referee! Stephen Middleton runs off the knock.
21.35
Bill Priestley catches Quim Ferreira on the ankles. Bill Priestley is warned by the referee! Quim Ferreira carries on, but is struggling a bit.
24.01
Gaspar Monteiro kicks a strong pass forward to Quim Ferreira. Quim Ferreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Carl Bloomer manages to keep it out.
26.44
Matt Hendry passes the ball forward to Ashley Howells. Ashley Howells shoots from distance but somehow Stefano Koster manages to keep it out.
27.41
Jose Aguilar knocks the ball forward to Quim Ferreira. Quim Ferreira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bill Priestley.
30.44
Quim Ferreira catches Steve Davies on the ankles. The referee calls over Quim Ferreira and warns him to calm down! Steve Davies carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.12
Varzim are easily keeping Bradford City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
36.18
Gaspar Monteiro kicks a strong pass forward to Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steve Davies.
38.24
Pius van Gastel surges forward with the ball. Pius van Gastel knocks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Quim Ferreira. Quim Ferreira directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
40.51
Gaspar Monteiro passes the ball forward to Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Varzim get the second half underway!
48.53
Cristiano Gomes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Ferreira. Quim Ferreira shoots from outside the area. Quim Ferreira scores for Varzim!!
51.23
Jorge Marques knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Aguilar. Jose Aguilar threads the ball through to Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.57
Sol Midgley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gilles Unsworth. Gilles Unsworth whips in a cross ball towards Adrian Cottee. Adrian Cottee is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Adrian Cottee scores for Bradford City!!
59.10
Ruel Galli knocks the ball forward to Gilles Unsworth. Gilles Unsworth shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Stefano Koster.
61.26
Rui Barbosa advances with the ball. Rui Barbosa shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
66.37
Sol Midgley passes the ball forward to Gilles Unsworth. Gilles Unsworth goes all the way! Gilles Unsworth shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.57
Stephen Middleton decides to run forward with the ball. Stephen Middleton plays a perfect one-two with Gilles Unsworth and rushes in on goal... Stephen Middleton rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.26
Rui Barbosa kicks a strong pass forward to Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards Quim Ferreira. Quim Ferreira powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
73.35
Gaspar Monteiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
77.45
Cristiano Alves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Barbosa. Rui Barbosa threads the ball through to Filipe Vieira. Filipe Vieira shoots from distance. Carl Bloomer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.58
Cristiano Gomes catches Stephen Middleton on the ankles. The referee calls over Cristiano Gomes again and warns him to calm down! Stephen Middleton stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.06
Sol Midgley threads the ball through to Ashley Howells. Ashley Howells shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Steve Davies flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Middleton. Stephen Middleton passes the ball forward to Gilles Unsworth. Gilles Unsworth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Filipe Vieira of Varzim

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 4 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 46.8354430379747 vs 53.1645569620253
Play Area
Home team third: 22.78%, Midfield: 44.30%, Away team third: 32.91%