Match Report
| AD Ovarense | AD Ovarense |  |  | Rio Ave | Rio Ave | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Quim Gomes | Q. Gomes |  | 78 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | Alberto Jardim | A. Jardim | ||||||||
| Chris Babangida | C. Babangida |  | 75 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Eduardo Monteiro | E. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Jocelyn Dos Santos | J. Dos Santos |  | 68 | D | | 3 | | | D | 63 | | Tiago Barros | T. Barros | ||||||||
| Jaime Mendes | J. Mendes | | 68 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 |  | Edward Davies | E. Davies | |||||||||
| Fernando Tavares | F. Tavares | | 67 | D | | 5 | | M | 77 | | Eduardo Castro | E. Castro | |||||||||
| Guilherme Bento | G. Bento | | 84 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 | | Jose Pinto | J. Pinto | |||||||||
| Bruno Alves | B. Alves | | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Rui Lopes | R. Lopes | |||||||||
| Artur Jesus | A. Jesus | | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Cristiano Castro | C. Castro | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Postiga | R. Postiga | | 66 | M | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Nick van den Heuvel | N. van den Heuvel | |||||||||
| Guilherme Lopes | G. Lopes | | 75 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 |  | Graziano Chiesa | G. Chiesa | |||||||||
| Antonio Faria | A. Faria | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Abel Bento | A. Bento | |||||||||
| Mario Marques | M. Marques | | 63 | D | | 12 | | M | 58 | | Tomas Barbosa | T. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Filipe Moutinho | F. Moutinho | | 60 | G | | 13 | | A | 58 |  | Nicolas Menendez | N. Menendez | |||||||||
| Daniel Neves | D. Neves | | 58 | A | | 14 | | A | 57 | | Carlos Barbosa | C. Barbosa | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to Rio Ave. A crowd of 19,034 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rio Ave appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel Domingos.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rio Ave appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel Domingos.
0.00
0-0Rio Ave start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.39
0-0Rodrigo Postiga hacks Eduardo Castro from behind! Rodrigo Postiga is warned by the referee! Eduardo Castro runs off the knock.
6.21
1-0Jocelyn Dos Santos hits a low pass to Guilherme Bento. Guilherme Bento advances with the ball. Guilherme Bento plays a one-two with Guilherme Lopes and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Guilherme Bento provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alberto Jardim with no chance!! Goal for AD Ovarense!
9.53
1-0Edward Davies flicks the ball to his team mate, Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes passes the ball forward to Nick van den Heuvel. Nick van den Heuvel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Quim Gomes who gathers it comfortably.
10.50
1-0Graziano Chiesa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nick van den Heuvel. Nick van den Heuvel shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
12.45
1-0With great vision, Fernando Tavares plays the ball forward to Guilherme Lopes. Guilherme Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Bruno Alves. Edward Davies clumsily knocks into Bruno Alves. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
15.03
Jocelyn Dos Santos flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Postiga collects the pass. Rodrigo Postiga flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Alves. Bruno Alves plays the ball forward to Antonio Faria who has made a great run into the box. Antonio Faria tries a spectacular strike. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. AD Ovarense are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
18.43
1-0With imagination, Cristiano Castro picks a pass forward to Nick van den Heuvel. Nick van den Heuvel passes the ball forward but Graziano Chiesa is offside!
24.45
Fernando Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Artur Jesus collects the pass. Artur Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria cuts inside the box! Antonio Faria muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
28.17
Rodrigo Postiga flicks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Bento. Guilherme Bento lofts in a cross ball towards Guilherme Lopes. Guilherme Lopes shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
40.15
Jaime Mendes flicks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Lopes. Guilherme Lopes shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.55
Edward Davies takes the throw-in. Cristiano Castro threads a neat ball through to Rui Lopes. With a delightful solo run, Rui Lopes stretches the opposition's defence. Rui Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Nick van den Heuvel. Nick van den Heuvel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just off target!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. AD Ovarense appear unchanged since the first half. Rio Ave also appear unchanged since the first half. The Rio Ave players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
AD Ovarense kick off and get the second half underway!
47.34
Fernando Tavares passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Postiga. Rodrigo Postiga flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Faria who brings the ball under control. Antonio Faria knocks the ball forward, putting Guilherme Lopes through on goal. Guilherme Lopes side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
53.18
Jaime Mendes flicks a high pass forward to Bruno Alves who brings the ball under control. Bruno Alves plays the ball forward to Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria plays a one-two with Bruno Alves and rushes in on goal... Antonio Faria muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
54.38
Artur Jesus barges into Rui Lopes. The referee calls over Artur Jesus and warns him to calm down! Rui Lopes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.03
Artur Jesus takes it forward alone. Artur Jesus shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
61.06
Rui Lopes threads a neat ball through to Abel Bento. Abel Bento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.27
Jaime Mendes hits a low pass to Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Bento. Guilherme Bento threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Lopes. Guilherme Lopes tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.10
Tiago Barros controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Castro. Eduardo Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graziano Chiesa. Graziano Chiesa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jaime Mendes.
77.20
3-0AD Ovarense have made a substitution with Mario Marques replacing Jaime Mendes .
83.23
Cristiano Castro plays the ball forward to Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.31
Guilherme Bento passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Postiga. Rodrigo Postiga whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Lopes. Guilherme Lopes directs the ball goalwards with his head. Guilherme Lopes scores for AD Ovarense!!
90.00
Eduardo Monteiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Pinto. Jose Pinto threads a neat ball through to Nick van den Heuvel. Nick van den Heuvel shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
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
| Guilherme Bento 6 Antonio Faria 24 Guilherme Lopes 28, 85 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Quim Gomes (GK)
6
2. Chris Babangida (DEF)
6
3. Jocelyn Dos Santos (DEF)
6
4. Jaime Mendes (DEF)
6
5. Fernando Tavares (DEF)
6
6. Guilherme Bento (MID)
9
7. Bruno Alves (MID)
6
8. Artur Jesus (MID)
7
9. Rodrigo Postiga (MID)
7
10. Guilherme Lopes (ATT)
9
11. Antonio Faria (ATT)
8
12. Mario Marques (DEF)
6
13. Filipe Moutinho (GK)
0
14. Daniel Neves (ATT)
0
1. Alberto Jardim (GK)
6
2. Eduardo Monteiro (DEF)
6
3. Tiago Barros (DEF)
6
4. Edward Davies (DEF)
6
5. Eduardo Castro (MID)
6
6. Jose Pinto (MID)
6
7. Rui Lopes (MID)
6
8. Cristiano Castro (MID)
6
9. Nick van den Heuvel (ATT)
6
10. Graziano Chiesa (ATT)
6
11. Abel Bento (ATT)
6
12. Tomas Barbosa (MID)
0
13. Nicolas Menendez (ATT)
0
14. Carlos Barbosa (ATT)
0