Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to Naval. A crowd of 16,571 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel Rodrigues.


0.00
Naval kick off and get the first half underway!
2.33
Vasco Neves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Barbosa. Alexandre Barbosa kicks a strong pass forward to Trevor Allman. Trevor Allman plays a one-two with Paulo Nunes and rushes in on goal... Trevor Allman tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.37
Ricardo Fonseca knocks the ball forward to Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
8.39
Cesar Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Barbosa. Alexandre Barbosa threads a neat ball through to Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
10.29
Uwe Palumbo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Uwe Palumbo makes a pass forward but Luis Barros makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
18.54
Samuel Marques sees a break and surges forward. Samuel Marques shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
22.51
Alexandre Barbosa flicks a high ball forward to Rui Marques who takes it down. Rui Marques controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.35
Samuel Fonseca knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Barros. Luis Barros shoots from 25 yards. Luis Barros scores for Naval!!
32.29
Uwe Palumbo plays the ball forward to Luis Barros. Luis Barros knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Barbosa.
33.46
Jose Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Luis Barros collects the pass. Luis Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.49
Mustapha Wijngaarden hits a low pass to Uwe Palumbo. Uwe Palumbo kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Barros. Luis Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.11
Cesar Monteiro breaks forward. Cesar Monteiro makes a probing pass to Rui Marques. Rui Marques lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Allman. Trevor Allman jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
40.53
With great vision, Samuel Fonseca plays the ball forward to Luis Barros. Luis Barros sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Frederico Loureiro.
44.38
Samuel Marques hits a low pass to Rui Marques. Rui Marques lofts in a cross ball towards Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
Alexandre Barbosa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rui Marques. Rui Marques runs straight at the defence! Rui Marques comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it rises well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vitória de Guimarães appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Naval appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Vitória de Guimarães kicking off!
47.45
Samuel Marques takes it forward alone. Samuel Marques shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
48.54
Gaspar Barbosa pushes up the pitch. Gaspar Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Allman. Trevor Allman lofts in a cross ball towards Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes makes a deft header. Leonardo Marcelino manages to gather it effortlessly.
51.22
Uwe Palumbo makes a simple pass to Luis Barros. Luis Barros lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink directs the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Frederico Loureiro. What a great pair of hands!
54.15
Alberto Jesus makes a simple pass to Jose Ferreira. Jose Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Luis Barros. Luis Barros tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
55.44
Alberto Jesus sees space and advances. Alberto Jesus sees space and advances. Alberto Jesus knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duarte Sousa.
57.53
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
60.51
Vitória de Guimarães have made a substitution with Valerio De Sanctis replacing Trevor Allman .
61.57
Oleg Lumsdon knocks the ball forward to Samuel Fonseca. Samuel Fonseca surges forward with the ball. Samuel Fonseca knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cesar Monteiro.
63.24
Samuel Marques flicks a high pass forward to Rui Marques who brings the ball under control. Rui Marques controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
65.30
Uwe Palumbo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Barros. Luis Barros whips in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. With a superhuman jump, Mark Meerdink connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Frederico Loureiro had no chance!! Goal for Naval!
71.31
Mustapha Wijngaarden comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Fonseca. Mustapha Wijngaarden is shown the yellow card! Ricardo Fonseca runs off the knock.
73.42
Cesar Monteiro threads a neat ball through to Samuel Marques. Samuel Marques knocks the ball forward to Valerio De Sanctis. Valerio De Sanctis makes a defence splitting pass to Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Leonardo Marcelino with no chance!! Goal for Vitória de Guimarães!
78.48
Rafael Oliveira makes a probing pass to Luis Barros. Luis Barros shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
87.28
Ricardo Fonseca hits a low pass to Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes shoots from distance. Solid save from Leonardo Marcelino. What a great pair of hands!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 53.0120481927711 vs 46.9879518072289
Play Area
Home team third: 30.12%, Midfield: 44.58%, Away team third: 25.30%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luis Barros of Naval

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Duarte Sousa (DEF)
6
3. Vasco Neves (DEF)
6
6
7
7
7
9. Trevor Allman (ATT)
8
10. Paulo Nunes (ATT)
9
11. Rui Marques (ATT)
7

13. David Tavares (GK)
0

2. Paulo Vieira (DEF)
6
3. Oleg Lumsdon (DEF)
6
5. Alberto Jesus (DEF)
7
6
7
8. Uwe Palumbo (MID)
7
9. Jose Ferreira (MID)
6
10. Luis Barros (ATT)
9
11. Mark Meerdink (ATT)
8

12. Helder Neves (ATT)
0
13. Alberto Santos (ATT)
0
14. Mark Visser (ATT)
0