Match Report

0.00 0-0

Varzim get the match underway!

2.51 0-0

Ricardo Reyes makes a probing pass to Goran Romo. Goran Romo lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Martins. Quim Martins connects with a diving header but is denied by Pedro Monteiro. Excellent save.

10.05 0-0

With a delightful solo run, Frederic Plante stretches the opposition's defence. Frederic Plante tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!

15.22 0-0

Sebastiao Veloso threads a neat ball through to Alex Herve. Alex Herve knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Soares. Fernando Soares shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Cristiano Soares picks it out of the air!

16.55 1-0

Vitor Veloso flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares makes a probing pass to Frederico Loureiro. Frederico Loureiro plays a one-two with Sebastiao Tavares and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Frederico Loureiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!

28.27 1-0

Ben Jess clumsily knocks into Sebastiao Veloso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastiao Veloso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

32.50 1-0

Sebastiao Veloso changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Sebastiao Veloso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!

40.15 1-0

Mario Rego flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Loureiro. Frederico Loureiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Fonseca.

45.00 1-0

The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

45.00 1-0

Santa Clara kick off!

47.11 1-0

Ricardo Varela makes a simple pass to Goran Romo. Goran Romo advances inside the box! Goran Romo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!

49.01 1-0

Ricardo Reyes passes the ball forward to Goran Romo. Goran Romo runs straight at the defence! Goran Romo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!

51.38 1-0

Fernando Soares flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Loureiro comfortably collects the pass. Frederico Loureiro lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Herve. Silvio Barbosa catches Alex Herve on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!

53.16 1-0

Ricardo Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ben Jess. Ben Jess plays a one-two with Goran Romo and rushes in on goal... Ben Jess muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

55.09 1-0

Ricardo Varela hits a low pass to Goran Romo. Goran Romo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

60.02 1-0

Frederico Nascimento receives the ball from a throw-in from Diogo Fonseca. Frederico Nascimento sees Ricardo Reyes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Reyes makes a simple pass to Quim Martins. Quim Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Higginbotham. Paul Higginbotham whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

65.20 1-0

Ricardo Varela sees Quim Martins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Quim Martins knocks in a cross ball towards Goran Romo. Goran Romo flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!

66.16 1-0

Vitor Veloso flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Soares. Fernando Soares makes a probing pass to Frederic Plante. Frederic Plante advances inside the box! Frederic Plante rockets a shot on goal. Cristiano Soares gets down and covers it.

72.22 1-0

Sebastiao Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Herve. Alex Herve shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!

75.02 1-0

Cesar Barbosa sees Frederic Plante in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederic Plante makes a simple pass to Alex Herve. Alex Herve knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

77.07 1-0

Mario Rego deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Loureiro collects the pass. Frederico Loureiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Silvio Barbosa.

79.07 1-1

Diogo Fonseca knocks the ball to his team mate, Goran Romo. Goran Romo flicks a high pass forward. Quim Martins holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Quim Martins shoots from long range. Pedro Monteiro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

89.59 1-1

Fernando Soares makes a probing pass to Alex Herve. Alex Herve skips past Diogo Fonseca! Alex Herve tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but Miguel Moreira blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!

90.00 1-1

Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!