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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Estádio Municipal where Beira Mar play AD Ovarense in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Beira Mar are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while AD Ovarense appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
AD Ovarense start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.50
Frederic Vander kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov knocks in a cross ball towards Steve Tolley. Steve Tolley heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
3.02
Hugo Vieira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Valente. Showing composure, Daniel Valente laces a weighted ball forward to Steve Tolley. Steve Tolley lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
6.29
Frederic Vander knocks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop whips in a cross ball towards Frederic Vander. Frederic Vander outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Solid save from Carlos Moreira.
9.41
Quim Almeida hits it upfield. Rui Lopes makes a simple pass, allowing Tiago Postiga to run into the box. Tiago Postiga cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
15.27
Cesar Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruddy Guiblesi. Ruddy Guiblesi sees David Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Ruddy Guiblesi. Ruddy Guiblesi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Fernando Costa is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.05
Kevin Dickov runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Kevin Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.50
Quim Almeida sees space and advances. Quim Almeida knocks the ball forward to Tiago Postiga. Tiago Postiga runs straight at the defence! Tiago Postiga rockets a shot on goal. Superb reactions from Fernando Costa. What a save!
24.39
Frederic Vander makes a simple pass to Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov makes a looping header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
26.19
Frederic Vander threads a neat ball through to Steve Tolley. Steve Tolley lofts in a cross ball towards Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
30.20
Rui Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Postiga. Tiago Postiga lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Laycock. Colin Laycock makes a convincing header. Wonderful reactions from Fernando Costa keeps it out!
38.32
Hugo Vieira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt knocks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.09
Frederic Vander makes a probing pass to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov puts a great ball through. Dean Grantt runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Beira Mar appear unchanged since the first half. AD Ovarense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Beira Mar kick off!
47.29
Daniel Valente flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederic Vander. Frederic Vander takes it forward alone. Frederic Vander shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
63.12
David Castro flicks a high pass forward to David Nascimento who brings the ball under control. David Nascimento threads a neat, attacking ball through to Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Hugo Vieira.
64.11
Colin Laycock takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Dean Grantt reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
65.25
Carlos Neves pushes mid-way up the pitch. Carlos Neves passes the ball forward to Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt lofts in a cross ball towards Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop makes a deft header. It's there!! Carlos Moreira has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.18
Beira Mar are in full control of this game.
75.17
Colin Laycock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Postiga. Tiago Postiga tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Fernando Costa manages to keep it out.
77.08
Rodrigo Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Frederic Vander. Frederic Vander threads a neat ball through to Carlos Neves. Carlos Neves whips in a cross ball towards Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
89.45
Hugo Vieira darts forward. Hugo Vieira flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Neves who brings the ball under control. Carlos Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Frederic Vander. Frederic Vander jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
90.00
Hugo Vieira makes a beautiful solo run. Seeing a gap ahead, Hugo Vieira plays the ball forward to Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop shoots from distance but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60 vs 40
Play Area
Home team third: 25.00%, Midfield: 46.25%, Away team third: 28.75%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Teddy Bishop of Beira Mar

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
4. Hugo Vieira (DEF)
7
6
6. Carlos Neves (MID)
8
8
8. Teddy Bishop (ATT)
9
9. Kevin Dickov (ATT)
6
10. Dean Grantt (ATT)
9
11. Steve Tolley (ATT)
7

12. Miguel Lopes (DEF)
0
13. Alberto Veloso (MID)
0
14. Nuno Mendes (ATT)
0

2. Quim Almeida (DEF)
6
3. Rio Scales (DEF)
6
4. Andre Valente (DEF)
6
5. Cesar Nunes (DEF)
6
6. Colin Laycock (MID)
6
7. Rui Lopes (MID)
6
8. David Castro (MID)
7
7
10. Tiago Postiga (ATT)
7
6

12. Abel Carvalho (DEF)
0
14. Diogo Costa (ATT)
0