Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Joaquim Freitas where Moreirense play host to Desportivo Nacional. A crowd of 18,342 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Moreirense are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel Campos.
The pitch is in good condition.
Moreirense are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel Campos.
0.00
0-0Desportivo Nacional kick off and get the match underway!
2.17
0-0Showing composure, Vasco Semedo plays the ball forward to Tomas Santos. Tomas Santos sees Roberto Barbosa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Barbosa knocks in a cross ball towards Fabrice Andenas. Fabrice Andenas finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
3.22
0-1Ruben Lima knocks the ball forward to Pedro Reis. Pedro Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.08
0-1Tomas Santos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Tomas Santos knocks the ball forward to Francisco Sousa but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.44
Ruben Lima threads the ball through to Francisco Sousa. Francisco Sousa lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Barbosa. Roberto Barbosa knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Diogo Gomes with no chance!! Goal for Desportivo Nacional!
15.46
0-2Gaspar Pinheiro plays the ball forward to Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bruno Monteiro who gathers it comfortably.
22.36
Bruno Santos passes the ball forward to Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jaime Valente.
26.01
Vasco Semedo brings the ball forward. Vasco Semedo plays the ball forward to Francisco Sousa. Francisco Sousa shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
33.12
Gaspar Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Eduardo Antunes. With a delightful solo run, Eduardo Antunes stretches the opposition's defence. Eduardo Antunes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.34
0-2Eduardo Antunes hacks Andre Nascimento from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andre Nascimento gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
36.37
Ruben Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Reis. Pedro Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Barbosa. Roberto Barbosa powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
40.55
David Varela controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bruno Santos. Bruno Santos runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Bruno Santos makes a simple pass, allowing Jaime Soares to run into the box. Jaime Soares side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Moreirense appear unchanged since the first half. Desportivo Nacional also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Moreirense kick off the second half!
47.09
Jaime Valente makes a strong solo run forward. Jaime Valente deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
48.55
Manuel Moreira makes a simple pass to Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.09
Luis Almeida makes a simple pass to Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.37
0-3Ruben Lima barges into Bruno Santos. Ruben Lima is shown the yellow card! Bruno Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.35
0-3Jaime Valente hits a low pass to Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima plays the ball forward to Fabrice Andenas. Fabrice Andenas lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Reis. Pedro Reis makes a convincing header. Diogo Gomes gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
55.18
Gaspar Pinheiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Antunes. Seeing a gap ahead, Eduardo Antunes plays the ball forward to Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Regillio Chivu.
60.08
0-3Desportivo Nacional have made 2 substitutions with Joao Santos replacing Pedro Reis and Rick Maximiano replacing Fabrice Andenas .
61.14
Tomas Santos threads a neat ball through to Rick Maximiano. Rick Maximiano shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
63.02
Luis Almeida flicks a high pass forward. David Varela collects the pass. David Varela runs straight at the opposition's defence. David Varela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruben Lima.
65.22
Regillio Chivu sees Tomas Santos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomas Santos takes it forward alone. Tomas Santos advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Tomas Santos provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tomas Santos!
69.05
Bruno Santos makes an attacking run forward. Bruno Santos finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.19
Ruben Lima picks a pass forward to Joao Santos. Joao Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.08
Ruben Lima plays the ball forward to Francisco Sousa. Francisco Sousa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Pinheiro.
81.38
Noel Morris makes a beautiful solo run. Noel Morris sees space and advances. Noel Morris whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.51
Ruben Lima flicks a high pass forward. Rick Maximiano controls it well on his chest. Rick Maximiano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.42
Luis Almeida catches Tomas Santos on the ankles. The referee calls over Luis Almeida and shows him a yellow card! Tomas Santos runs off the knock.
90.00
Ruben Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Santos. Joao Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Bruno Santos 69 | Ruben Lima 3 Roberto Barbosa 12, 36 Tomas Santos 65 Joao Santos 90 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tomas Santos of Desportivo Nacional |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Diogo Gomes (GK)
6
2. Luis Almeida (DEF)
6
3. Gaspar Pinheiro (DEF)
6
4. Noel Morris (DEF)
6
5. Mauricio Cossato (MID)
6
6. Bruno Santos (MID)
8
7. David Varela (MID)
6
8. Manuel Moreira (MID)
6
9. Jaime Soares (ATT)
6
10. Eduardo Antunes (ATT)
6
11. Antonio Martins (ATT)
6
12. Don Inglis (GK)
0
13. Ricardo Postiga (DEF)
0
14. Eugenio Vicente (MID)
0
1. Bruno Monteiro (GK)
6
2. Regillio Chivu (DEF)
6
3. Vasco Semedo (DEF)
6
4. Jaime Valente (DEF)
6
5. Andre Nascimento (DEF)
6
6. Tomas Santos (MID)
9
7. Ruben Lima (MID)
8
8. Francisco Sousa (ATT)
6
9. Fabrice Andenas (ATT)
6
10. Roberto Barbosa (ATT)
9
11. Pedro Reis (ATT)
7
12. Martijn Abidallah (DEF)
0
13. Rick Maximiano (ATT)
6
14. Joao Santos (ATT)
7