Match Report
| Rio Ave | Rio Ave |  |  | Grupo Desportivo de Chaves | Grupo Desportivo de Chaves | ||||||||||||||||
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| Helder Lopes | H. Lopes |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 | | Daniel Rego | D. Rego | |||||||||
| Filipe Barros | F. Barros | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Samuel Loureiro | S. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Peter Copping | P. Copping |  | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 |  | Bakary Turek | B. Turek | |||||||||
| Filipe Faria | F. Faria | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Mario Sousa | M. Sousa | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Carvalho | R. Carvalho | | 78 | M | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Lomano Best | L. Best | |||||||||
| Abel Postiga | A. Postiga | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Sebastiao Varela | S. Varela | |||||||||
| Duarte Veloso | D. Veloso | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Roberto Jardim | R. Jardim | |||||||||
| Quim Fernandes | Q. Fernandes | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Daniel Sousa | D. Sousa | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Carvalho | S. Carvalho | | 67 | A | | 9 | | M | 42 | | Cesar Viana | C. Viana | |||||||||
| Sergio Viana | S. Viana | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Manuel Nunes | M. Nunes | |||||||||
| Duarte Sousa | D. Sousa | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 |  | Jose Fortes Verges | J. Verges | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio dos Arcos where Rio Ave play host to Grupo Desportivo de Chaves. A crowd of 8,062 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Rio Ave are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Grupo Desportivo de Chaves appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Rio Ave are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Grupo Desportivo de Chaves appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Grupo Desportivo de Chaves kick off and get the match underway!
2.36
0-0Cesar Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Nunes. Manuel Nunes plays a perfect one-two with Jose Fortes Verges and rushes in on goal... Manuel Nunes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.21
Sebastiao Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Fortes Verges. Jose Fortes Verges shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
10.53
0-0Bakary Turek threads the ball through to Daniel Sousa. Daniel Sousa knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Verges. Jose Fortes Verges knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.20
Sebastiao Varela brings the ball forward. Sebastiao Varela plays a perfect one-two with Manuel Nunes and rushes in on goal... Sebastiao Varela makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
15.33
Roberto Jardim chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Verges. Jose Fortes Verges whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Nunes. Manuel Nunes heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.04
0-0Peter Copping clumsily knocks into Daniel Sousa. Peter Copping is given a warning by the referee! Daniel Sousa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.43
0-0Duarte Sousa catches Lomano Best on the ankles. The referee calls over Duarte Sousa and warns him to calm down! Lomano Best carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.44
Roberto Jardim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Nunes. Manuel Nunes shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
27.22
Cesar Viana flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Verges. Jose Fortes Verges plays a perfect one-two with Manuel Nunes and rushes in on goal... Jose Fortes Verges shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.37
0-0Duarte Veloso makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Carvalho. Sebastiao Carvalho goes all the way! Sebastiao Carvalho tries a spectacular strike but Daniel Rego is on top of it.
38.16
0-0Filipe Faria kicks a strong pass forward to Quim Fernandes. Quim Fernandes advances with the ball. Quim Fernandes kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio Viana but the referee indicates it's offside!
39.41
0-1Mario Sousa makes a simple pass to Roberto Jardim. Roberto Jardim makes a simple pass to Manuel Nunes. Manuel Nunes goes all the way! Manuel Nunes takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.37
Samuel Loureiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Sousa. Daniel Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Verges. Jose Fortes Verges shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.19
Samuel Loureiro kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastiao Varela. Sebastiao Varela controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Nunes. Manuel Nunes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Filipe Barros.
45.00
Peter Copping sees space and advances. Peter Copping passes the ball forward to Sergio Viana. Sergio Viana sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Rio Ave start the second half!
49.11
Filipe Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Abel Postiga. Abel Postiga kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Sousa. Duarte Sousa shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
51.53
Cesar Viana passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Verges. Jose Fortes Verges knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Helder Lopes who gathers it comfortably.
63.41
Jose Fortes Verges barges into Peter Copping. The referee calls over Jose Fortes Verges and shows him a yellow card! Peter Copping carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.11
Daniel Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Nunes. Manuel Nunes goes all the way! Manuel Nunes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Helder Lopes!
71.31
Peter Copping makes a simple pass to Duarte Veloso. Duarte Veloso knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Carvalho. Sebastiao Carvalho passes the ball forward but Duarte Sousa is offside!
73.14
Abel Postiga kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastiao Carvalho. Sebastiao Carvalho controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Daniel Rego easily smothers it!
78.30
Abel Postiga threads the ball through to Sergio Viana. Sergio Viana goes all the way! Sergio Viana shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
83.55
Duarte Veloso kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio Viana. Sergio Viana tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
84.53
0-1Samuel Loureiro hacks Sergio Viana from behind! The referee calls over Samuel Loureiro and shows him a yellow card! Sergio Viana stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.13
Filipe Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Veloso. Duarte Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiao Carvalho. Sebastiao Carvalho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sergio Viana but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Peter Copping deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abel Postiga. Abel Postiga makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Carvalho. Sebastiao Carvalho finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Manuel Nunes 39 |