Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to AD Ovarense. A crowd of 18,284 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AD Ovarense appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Mario Jardim.


0.00
The whistle blows and Desportivo Nacional kick off!
8.52
Jose Sousa sees Diogo Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diogo Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Marques.
10.29
Fausto Palmieri barges into Hannes Schulze. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hannes Schulze runs off the knock.
15.34
With great vision, Fausto Palmieri plays the ball forward to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Shaw.
21.47
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
28.00
Without breaking stride, Gaspar Veloso plays the ball forward to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Morrison.
34.54
Frederico Marques plays a long ball forward. Pedro Ramos advances inside the box! Andre Valente barges into Pedro Ramos. Penalty for Desportivo Nacional!!
34.54
The referee points to the spot..
36.04
Pedro Ramos takes a stuttering run up but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.27
Ricardo Guardiola makes a probing pass to Hannes Schulze. Hannes Schulze shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
42.27
Neil Shaw sees Pedro Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Campos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Antunes but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Desportivo Nacional appear unchanged since the first half. AD Ovarense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AD Ovarense kick off and get the second half underway!
47.11
Ricardo Guardiola advances with the ball. Ricardo Guardiola kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Antunes but the referee indicates it's offside!
51.43
Gaspar Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos puts a great ball through. Hauke Hässler runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.53
Desportivo Nacional have made a substitution with Samuel Valente replacing Hannes Schulze .
61.62
Andre Valente flicks a high pass forward. Hauke Hässler collects the pass. Hauke Hässler shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.31
Paulo Antunes flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Ramos collects the pass. Pedro Ramos shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
67.28
Samuel Valente launches a long ball forward into the other half. Pedro Ramos lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Monteiro. Jorge Monteiro makes a looping header on goal. Solid save from Duarte Rego.
71.14
Fausto Palmieri kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Hauke Hässler through on goal. Hauke Hässler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Samuel Martins has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
84.22
Andre Valente catches Neil Shaw on the ankles. Andre Valente is shown the yellow card! Neil Shaw hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.36
Samuel Valente threads the ball through to Ricardo Guardiola. Ricardo Guardiola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Hauke Hässler hacks John Morrison from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Morrison carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 62.1621621621622 vs 37.8378378378378
Play Area
Home team third: 29.73%, Midfield: 47.30%, Away team third: 22.97%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hauke Hässler of AD Ovarense

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
7
4. John Morrison (DEF)
6
5. Neil Shaw (DEF)
9
6
7. Pedro Campos (MID)
8
9. Pedro Ramos (ATT)
7
10. Paulo Antunes (ATT)
6
11. Jorge Monteiro (ATT)
6

12. Andre Andrade (GK)
0
13. Samuel Valente (MID)
6
14. Mickael Panov (MID)
0

1. Duarte Rego (GK)
7
6
3. Andre Valente (DEF)
6
4. Rio Scales (DEF)
6
5. Cesar Nunes (DEF)
6
6. Colin Laycock (MID)
6
7. Jose Sousa (MID)
7
6
9. Gaspar Veloso (MID)
6
10. Hauke Hässler (ATT)
9
11. Diogo Campos (ATT)
7

12. Florian Rahn (DEF)
0
13. Cristiano Reis (DEF)
0
14. Rui Lopes (MID)
0