Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio José Alvalade where Sporting Lisbon play host to Alverca. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Alverca kick off!
3.25
0-0Saul Giacchetta controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt makes a probing pass to Nuno Lopes but he's offside!
6.32
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
9.15
1-0Aron Björgvinsson surges forward with the ball. Aron Björgvinsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Neuhauser. Tobias Neuhauser powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.56
1-0Aron Björgvinsson threads the ball through to Johan Scifo. Johan Scifo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Oliveira.
14.34
1-0Yassine Mimouni kicks a strong pass forward to Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Gianluca Sgrò.
18.30
Pedro Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Moutinho. Rodrigo Moutinho makes a probing pass to Nicola Antonellini. Nicola Antonellini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Spiros Zaropoulos.
22.19
Spiros Zaropoulos flicks the ball to his team mate, Yassine Mimouni. Yassine Mimouni threads the ball through to Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Gianluca Sgrò!
30.38
1-0Yassine Mimouni passes the ball forward to Tobias Neuhauser. Tobias Neuhauser shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.07
Antonio Andrade makes a simple pass to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Spiros Zaropoulos.
44.28
Cesar Faria knocks the ball to his team mate, Saul Giacchetta. Saul Giacchetta kicks a strong pass forward to Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
45.00
Saul Giacchetta passes the ball forward to Nicola Antonellini. Nicola Antonellini tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Pedro Gainza manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Sporting Lisbon kick off!
53.17
Rodrigo Moutinho passes the ball forward to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
57.36
Antonio Andrade knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Pedro Gainza has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.39
1-1Antonio Andrade catches Aron Björgvinsson on the ankles. The referee calls over Antonio Andrade and warns him to calm down! Aron Björgvinsson stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.49
Rodrigo Moutinho decides to run forward with the ball. Rodrigo Moutinho knocks in a cross ball towards Nicola Antonellini. Nicola Antonellini heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
65.31
1-1Saul Giacchetta barges into Yassine Mimouni. Saul Giacchetta is shown the yellow card! Yassine Mimouni hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.56
Bunji Miyazaki makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Johan Scifo. Johan Scifo knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Neuhauser. Tobias Neuhauser connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.56
Pedro Oliveira flicks the ball to his team mate, Saul Giacchetta. Saul Giacchetta sees space and advances. Saul Giacchetta knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.56
Yassine Mimouni clumsily knocks into Saul Giacchetta. Yassine Mimouni is warned by the referee! Saul Giacchetta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.26
Yassine Mimouni threads the ball through to Tobias Neuhauser. Tobias Neuhauser shoots from distance but it flies wide!
79.47
Dino Cassetti kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Andrade. Antonio Andrade knocks the ball forward to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Pedro Gainza easily picks it out of the air!
83.01
Spiros Zaropoulos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Johan Scifo. Johan Scifo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mauricio Rubio!
89.43
Saul Giacchetta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt lofts in a cross ball towards Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
Johan Scifo hacks Rodrigo Moutinho from behind! The referee calls over Johan Scifo and warns him to calm down! Rodrigo Moutinho stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Tobias Neuhauser 9, 67 Mauricio Rubio 83 | Devanir Karwatt 57 |