Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Beira Mar. A crowd of 19,473 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Varzim are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Beira Mar appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Beira Mar start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.15
Eduardo Costa knocks the ball forward to Fabrice Bouchard. Fabrice Bouchard makes a probing pass to Diogo Rego. Diogo Rego whips in a cross ball towards Luis Gomes. Luis Gomes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
6.16
Beira Mar are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
9.56
Roberto Ferreira knocks the ball forward to Diogo Rego. Diogo Rego tries a spectacular long range effort but Vitor Ribeiro is on top of it.
10.20
Sergio Gomes knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Guerrero. Ivan Guerrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Quim Valente.
15.15
Diogo Rego catches Fritz Ribeiro on the ankles. The referee calls over Diogo Rego and shows him a yellow card! Fritz Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.03
Jaime Soares makes a probing pass to Alberto Bento. Alberto Bento shoots from distance but Cesar Tavares is on top of it.
21.50
Filipe Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Guerrero. Ivan Guerrero knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Bento. Alberto Bento directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
22.58
Gabriel Viseux passes the ball forward to Diogo Rego. Diogo Rego shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.53
Sergio Gomes comes in with a late challenge on Diogo Rego. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Diogo Rego stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.18
Eugenio Caminero clumsily knocks into Jaime Soares. Eugenio Caminero is given a warning by the referee! Jaime Soares stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.18
Fritz Ribeiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes makes a beautiful solo run. Paulo Nunes shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Cesar Tavares.
38.36
Roberto Ferreira makes a probing pass to Diogo Rego. Diogo Rego goes all the way! Diogo Rego shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Vitor Ribeiro easily smothers it!
39.35
Gabriel Viseux kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Gomes. Luis Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fritz Ribeiro.
40.13
Varzim are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Beira Mar's defence.
42.43
Paulo Nunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Guerrero. Ivan Guerrero goes all the way! Ivan Guerrero rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
44.01
Filipe Semedo advances with the ball. Filipe Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Varzim start the second half!
47.35
Gabriel Viseux makes a simple pass to Diogo Rego. Diogo Rego tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.08
Eugenio Caminero hacks Jaime Soares from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jaime Soares runs off the knock.
57.27
Eduardo Costa kicks a strong pass forward to Fabrice Bouchard. Fabrice Bouchard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Gomes. Luis Gomes tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.19
Gabriel Viseux knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Gomes. Luis Gomes finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
63.36
Alberto Ribeiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes decides to run forward with the ball. Paulo Nunes knocks the ball forward to Alberto Bento but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
65.04
Gabriel Viseux makes a beautiful solo run. Gabriel Viseux shoots from distance. Vitor Ribeiro easily smothers it.
72.20
Varzim are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Beira Mar's defence.
77.47
Quim Valente makes a simple pass to Fabrice Bouchard. Fabrice Bouchard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Gomes. Luis Gomes goes all the way! Luis Gomes rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
79.49
Fabrice Bouchard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Rego. Diogo Rego plays a perfect one-two with Luis Gomes and rushes in on goal... Diogo Rego shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
81.53
Eugenio Caminero comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Nunes. The referee calls over Eugenio Caminero again and warns him to calm down! Paulo Nunes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.05
Antonio Castro catches Glynn Bramble on the ankles. The referee calls over Antonio Castro and shows him a yellow card! Glynn Bramble hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.05
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
84.55
Fabrice Bouchard comes in with a late challenge on Jaime Soares. Fabrice Bouchard is warned by the referee! Jaime Soares runs off the knock.
87.52
Fabrice Bouchard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Rego. Diogo Rego shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Luis Gomes of Varzim

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 5 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 58.0246913580247 vs 41.9753086419753
Play Area
Home team third: 22.22%, Midfield: 50.62%, Away team third: 27.16%

Scorers