Match Report
| Alverca | Alverca |  |  | Desportivo Nacional | Desportivo Nacional | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Phil Carrick | P. Carrick |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Alexandre Antunes | A. Antunes | |||||||||
| David Tavares | D. Tavares | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 78 | | Pedro Antunes | P. Antunes | |||||||||
| Roberto Mendes | R. Mendes | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 | | Abel Gomes | A. Gomes | |||||||||
| Frederico Postiga | F. Postiga | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Daniel Neves | D. Neves | |||||||||
| Marc Ritzinger | M. Ritzinger |  | 52 | D | | 5 | | M | 67 | | Bruno Veloso | B. Veloso | |||||||||
| Roberto Vieira | R. Vieira | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Helder Jesus | H. Jesus | |||||||||
| Pedro Santos | P. Santos | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 |  | Arjan Van Dieren | A. Van Dieren | |||||||||
| Duarte Tavares | D. Tavares | | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Diogo Moutinho | D. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Cristiano Marques | C. Marques | | 65 | M | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Fernando Costa | F. Costa | |||||||||
| Eduardo Campos | E. Campos | | 81 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 |  | Florian Albieri | F. Albieri | |||||||||
| Martin Krüger | M. Krüger | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 |  | Daguyl Decroix | D. Decroix | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Desportivo Nacional. A crowd of 19,582 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Alverca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Alverca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Alverca kick off!
2.43
0-0Duarte Tavares flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Campos. Eduardo Campos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Alexandre Antunes manages to keep it out.
4.00
0-0Desportivo Nacional are easily keeping Alverca at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
6.58
0-0Cristiano Marques makes a probing pass to Eduardo Campos. Eduardo Campos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.18
Roberto Vieira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Campos. Eduardo Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexandre Antunes who gathers it comfortably.
10.24
Duarte Tavares makes a simple pass to Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.02
0-0Frederico Postiga comes in with a late challenge on Helder Jesus. Frederico Postiga is shown the yellow card! Helder Jesus carries on, but is struggling a bit.
15.02
Helder Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Daguyl Decroix. Daguyl Decroix controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Phil Carrick easily smothers it.
16.36
Alverca are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
22.44
0-0Duarte Tavares surges forward with the ball. Duarte Tavares goes all the way! Duarte Tavares makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.08
David Tavares plays a long ball forward. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexandre Antunes who gathers it comfortably.
27.02
0-1Arjan Van Dieren threads the ball through to Daguyl Decroix. Daguyl Decroix whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Costa. Fernando Costa flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Phil Carrick has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
33.56
Diogo Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Albieri. Florian Albieri whips in a cross ball towards Daguyl Decroix. Daguyl Decroix heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.22
David Tavares surges forward with the ball. David Tavares makes a simple pass to Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Campos. Eduardo Campos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Alexandre Antunes manages to gather it comfortably.
40.11
Pedro Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.14
Pedro Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Campos. Eduardo Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Alexandre Antunes easily smothers it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Desportivo Nacional kick off!
49.18
Roberto Vieira knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexandre Antunes who gathers it comfortably.
53.41
Pedro Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexandre Antunes who gathers it comfortably.
54.17
Roberto Mendes makes a simple pass to Duarte Tavares. Duarte Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.57
Daniel Neves threads the ball through to Arjan Van Dieren. Arjan Van Dieren brings the ball forward. Arjan Van Dieren shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.15
Pedro Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Antunes.
66.01
Cristiano Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Krüger. Martin Krüger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.15
Arjan Van Dieren knocks the ball to his team mate, Florian Albieri. Florian Albieri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.57
Pedro Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Campos. Eduardo Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abel Gomes.
75.57
Arjan Van Dieren makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Florian Albieri. Florian Albieri shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.49
Daniel Neves brings the ball forward. Daniel Neves flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Albieri. Florian Albieri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roberto Mendes.
87.46
Arjan Van Dieren controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Costa. Fernando Costa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
David Tavares makes a simple pass to Pedro Santos. Pedro Santos passes the ball forward to Eduardo Campos. Eduardo Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexandre Antunes who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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