Match Report
| Desportivo Nacional | Desportivo Nacional | | | Penafiel | Penafiel | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Steven Brown | Steven Brown | |||||||||||||||||
| Andre Andrade | A. Andrade | ![]() | 78 | G | ![]() | 1 | ![]() | G | 67 | ![]() | David Charlton | D. Charlton | |||||||||
| Frederico Marques | F. Marques | ![]() | 67 | D | ![]() | 2 | ![]() | D | 65 | ![]() | Jose Assou | J. Assou | |||||||||
| Alfons Lurling | A. Lurling | ![]() | 65 | D | ![]() | 3 | ![]() | D | 69 | ![]() | Kevin Walker | K. Walker | |||||||||
| Neil Shaw | N. Shaw | ![]() | 62 | D | ![]() | 4 | ![]() | D | 67 | ![]() | Stefano Agliardi | S. Agliardi | |||||||||
| Cesar Campos | C. Campos | ![]() | 59 | D | ![]() | 5 | ![]() | M | 70 | ![]() | Ricardo Montero | R. Montero | |||||||||
| Pedro Campos | P. Campos | ![]() | 69 | M | ![]() | 6 | ![]() | M | 66 | ![]() | Edmundo Guerrero | E. Guerrero | |||||||||
| Ricardo Guardiola | R. Guardiola | ![]() | 68 | M | ![]() | 7 | ![]() | M | 65 | ![]() | Andy Hall | A. Hall | |||||||||
| Samuel Valente | S. Valente | ![]() | 65 | M | ![]() | 8 | ![]() | M | 60 | ![]() | Noel Fadel | N. Fadel | |||||||||
| Tiago Santos | T. Santos | ![]() | 78 | A | ![]() | 9 | ![]() | A | 66 | ![]() | Richard James | R. James | |||||||||
| Pedro Ramos | P. Ramos | ![]() | 69 | A | ![]() | 10 | ![]() | A | 68 | ![]() | Alejandro Campos | A. Campos | |||||||||
| Paulo Antunes | P. Antunes | ![]() | 60 | A | ![]() | 11 | ![]() | A | 66 | ![]() | Julian Jimenez | J. Jimenez | |||||||||
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| Bruno Antunes | B. Antunes | ![]() | 64 | G | ![]() | 12 | ![]() | G | 64 | ![]() | Gary Strachan | G. Strachan | |||||||||
| Mickael Panov | M. Panov | ![]() | 64 | M | ![]() | 13 | ![]() | D | 59 | ![]() | Vasco Loureiro | V. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Jorge Monteiro | J. Monteiro | ![]() | 59 | A | ![]() | 14 | ![]() | D | 54 | ![]() | Francisco Pinheiro | F. Pinheiro | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to Penafiel. A crowd of 17,992 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Moreira.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Moreira.
0.00
Penafiel kick off and get the match underway!
2.03
Noel Fadel plays the ball forward to Julian Jimenez. Julian Jimenez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
3.37
Noel Fadel flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Campos who takes it down. Alejandro Campos knocks the ball forward to Richard James but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
6.15
Ricardo Guardiola runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ricardo Guardiola shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
12.57
Andy Hall passes the ball forward to Ricardo Montero. Ricardo Montero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
14.52
Ricardo Montero passes the ball forward to Julian Jimenez. Julian Jimenez shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.23
Noel Fadel flicks a high pass forward. Richard James holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard James knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Andrade who gathers it comfortably.
28.20
Pedro Campos threads a neat ball through to Paulo Antunes. Paulo Antunes cuts inside the box! Paulo Antunes rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
34.10
Alfons Lurling flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Valente holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samuel Valente deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Antunes. Paulo Antunes knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Samuel Valente is offside!
36.58
Ricardo Guardiola runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ricardo Guardiola skips past Kevin Walker! Ricardo Guardiola makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! David Charlton had no chance!! Goal for Desportivo Nacional!
40.04
Frederico Marques kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Valente. Samuel Valente flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Ramos collects the pass. Pedro Ramos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefano Agliardi.
42.40
Ricardo Guardiola makes an attacking run forward. Ricardo Guardiola kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Ramos but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.21
Desportivo Nacional are in full control of this game.
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. Penafiel also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Desportivo Nacional kicking off!
48.03
Ricardo Guardiola knocks the ball forward to Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos plays a scrappy one-two with Tiago Santos and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Pedro Ramos provides some space. He shoots at goal but David Charlton is on top of it.
51.34
Andy Hall flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Guerrero controls it well on his chest. Edmundo Guerrero knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Hall. Andy Hall powers a header at goal. Andre Andrade didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
53.42
Richard James runs straight at the opposition's defence. Richard James knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Andrade who gathers it comfortably.
55.26
Edmundo Guerrero makes a simple pass to Richard James. Richard James knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Montero. Ricardo Montero powers a header at goal but is denied by Frederico Marques. Excellent block.
59.48
With a delightful solo run, Andy Hall stretches the opposition's defence. Andy Hall flicks a high pass forward. Noel Fadel controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some world-class footwork from Noel Fadel provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
60.00
Desportivo Nacional have made a substitution with Mickael Panov replacing Pedro Campos .
63.45
Mickael Panov barges into Noel Fadel. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Noel Fadel stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.07
Jose Assou sees Kevin Walker in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Walker knocks the ball forward to Richard James. Richard James whips in a cross ball towards Julian Jimenez. Julian Jimenez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it rises well off target!
69.16
Stefano Agliardi takes it forward alone. Stefano Agliardi makes a great pass forward. Julian Jimenez runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
72.12
Stefano Agliardi passes the ball forward to Alejandro Campos. Alejandro Campos passes the ball forward to Richard James. Richard James plays a one-two with Julian Jimenez and rushes in on goal... Richard James cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
79.26
Mickael Panov flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Ramos who takes it down. Pedro Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Antunes. Paulo Antunes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
83.56
Edmundo Guerrero kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Montero. Ricardo Montero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Andre Andrade manages to gather it comfortably.
89.15
Alejandro Campos sees Richard James in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard James shoots from long range. Solid save from Andre Andrade. What a great pair of hands!
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
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Guardiola of Desportivo Nacional |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Andre Andrade (GK)
8
2. Frederico Marques (DEF)
6
3. Alfons Lurling (DEF)
6
4. Neil Shaw (DEF)
6
5. Cesar Campos (DEF)
6
6. Pedro Campos (MID)
6
7. Ricardo Guardiola (MID)
9
8. Samuel Valente (MID)
6
9. Tiago Santos (ATT)
6
10. Pedro Ramos (ATT)
6
11. Paulo Antunes (ATT)
8
12. Bruno Antunes (GK)
0
13. Mickael Panov (MID)
5
14. Jorge Monteiro (ATT)
0
1. David Charlton (GK)
6
2. Jose Assou (DEF)
6
3. Kevin Walker (DEF)
6
4. Stefano Agliardi (DEF)
6
5. Ricardo Montero (MID)
6
6. Edmundo Guerrero (MID)
7
7. Andy Hall (MID)
7
8. Noel Fadel (MID)
6
9. Richard James (ATT)
9
10. Alejandro Campos (ATT)
6
11. Julian Jimenez (ATT)
6
12. Gary Strachan (GK)
0
13. Vasco Loureiro (DEF)
0
14. Francisco Pinheiro (DEF)
0












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