Match Report
| Varzim | Varzim |  |  | Sporting Braga | Sporting Braga | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Tomas Marques | T. Marques |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 | | Jorge Almeida | J. Almeida | |||||||||
| Paulo Pinto | P. Pinto | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 76 |  | Moktar Sablé | M. Sablé | |||||||||
| Daniel Moreira | D. Moreira | | 64 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 64 | | Quim Barros | Q. Barros | ||||||||
| Nuno Veloso | N. Veloso | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 |  | Ole Piket | O. Piket | |||||||||
| Edgar Ramos | E. Ramos | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 |  | Morgan Ferraresi | M. Ferraresi | |||||||||
| Helder Semedo | H. Semedo | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Eduardo Teixeira | E. Teixeira | |||||||||
| Sergio Fernandes | S. Fernandes | | 61 | M | | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Pedro Neves | P. Neves | ||||||||
| Kevin Brady | K. Brady |  | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Alexandre Alves | A. Alves | |||||||||
| Manuel Di Vicino | M. Di Vicino | | 53 | M | | 9 | | M | 66 | | Ruben Antunes | R. Antunes | |||||||||
| Miguel Loureiro | M. Loureiro | | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 | | Abel Castro | A. Castro | |||||||||
| Rafael Semedo | R. Semedo | | 71 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Carlos Veloso | C. Veloso | |||||||||
| Guilherme Pinheiro | G. Pinheiro | | 58 | G | | 12 | | A | 69 | | Nuno Loureiro | N. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Jorge Carvalho | J. Carvalho | | 57 | G | | 13 | | M | 63 | | Samuel Valente | S. Valente | |||||||||
| Artur Quaresma | A. Quaresma | | 56 | A | | 14 | | M | 59 | | Gaspar Veloso | G. Veloso | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Sporting Braga. A crowd of 9,052 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Varzim and Sporting Braga are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Martins.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Varzim and Sporting Braga are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Martins.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Sporting Braga get the match underway!
3.03
0-0Daniel Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Semedo. Helder Semedo passes the ball forward to Rafael Semedo. Rafael Semedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Neves.
4.57
Quim Barros threads a neat ball through to Abel Castro. Abel Castro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Edgar Ramos.
9.20
Sergio Fernandes runs straight at the opposition's defence. Sergio Fernandes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Morgan Ferraresi.
14.12
0-0Nuno Veloso flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Brady who takes it down. Kevin Brady surges forward with the ball. Kevin Brady shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
24.01
0-0Quim Barros hacks Sergio Fernandes from behind! The referee calls over Quim Barros and shows him a yellow card! Sergio Fernandes runs off the knock.
27.10
0-0Daniel Moreira makes a probing pass to Helder Semedo. Helder Semedo threads the ball through to Miguel Loureiro. Miguel Loureiro lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Semedo. Rafael Semedo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Jorge Almeida is on top of it.
30.28
Eduardo Teixeira decides to run forward with the ball. Eduardo Teixeira shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
36.08
Edgar Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Fernandes collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Sergio Fernandes stretches the opposition's defence. Sergio Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.27
1-0Daniel Moreira takes a short throw-in bringing Edgar Ramos into play. Edgar Ramos threads the ball through to Sergio Fernandes. Sergio Fernandes knocks the ball forward to Rafael Semedo. Rafael Semedo runs straight at the defence! Rafael Semedo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
44.18
Showing composure, Pedro Neves picks a pass forward to Abel Castro. Abel Castro shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Pedro Neves comes in with a late challenge on Rafael Semedo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rafael Semedo stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Braga also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sporting Braga players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Varzim start the second half!
47.28
Alexandre Alves threads a neat ball through to Abel Castro. Abel Castro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Edgar Ramos.
48.35
1-0Ruben Antunes barges into Miguel Loureiro. Ruben Antunes is warned by the referee! Miguel Loureiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.07
Quim Barros clumsily knocks into Helder Semedo. The referee warns Quim Barros to calm down! Helder Semedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.47
Carlos Veloso comes in with a late challenge on Sergio Fernandes. The referee calls over Carlos Veloso and shows him a yellow card! Sergio Fernandes runs off the knock.
60.17
Nuno Veloso makes a probing pass to Miguel Loureiro. Miguel Loureiro flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Semedo controls it well on his chest. Rafael Semedo shoots from long range. Rafael Semedo scores for Varzim!!
79.26
Without breaking stride, Moktar Sablé plays the ball forward to Carlos Veloso. Carlos Veloso threads a neat ball through to Abel Castro. Abel Castro shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
81.05
Manuel Di Vicino receives the ball from a throw-in from Helder Semedo. Manuel Di Vicino threads a neat ball through to Kevin Brady. Kevin Brady whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Di Vicino. Manuel Di Vicino gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.00
Alexandre Alves sees Abel Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Abel Castro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Tomas Marques is on top of it.
87.19
Quim Barros sees Alexandre Alves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexandre Alves laces a weighted ball forward to Carlos Veloso. Carlos Veloso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Tomas Marques gets down and covers it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Rafael Semedo 39, 60 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Tomas Marques (GK)
7
2. Paulo Pinto (DEF)
6
3. Daniel Moreira (DEF)
6
4. Nuno Veloso (DEF)
6
5. Edgar Ramos (DEF)
6
6. Helder Semedo (MID)
6
7. Sergio Fernandes (MID)
8
8. Kevin Brady (MID)
7
9. Manuel Di Vicino (MID)
6
10. Miguel Loureiro (ATT)
7
11. Rafael Semedo (ATT)
9
12. Guilherme Pinheiro (GK)
0
13. Jorge Carvalho (GK)
0
14. Artur Quaresma (ATT)
0
1. Jorge Almeida (GK)
6
2. Moktar Sablé (DEF)
6
3. Quim Barros (DEF)
5
4. Ole Piket (DEF)
6
5. Morgan Ferraresi (DEF)
6
6. Eduardo Teixeira (MID)
7
7. Pedro Neves (MID)
5
8. Alexandre Alves (MID)
6
9. Ruben Antunes (MID)
6
10. Abel Castro (ATT)
6
11. Carlos Veloso (ATT)
6
12. Nuno Loureiro (ATT)
0
13. Samuel Valente (MID)
0
14. Gaspar Veloso (MID)
0