Match Report
| Santa Clara | Santa Clara |  |  | Sunderland | Sunderland | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Grant Bennion | Grant Bennion | |||||||||||||||||
| Duarte Gomes | D. Gomes |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Bertrand Gallon | B. Gallon | |||||||||
| Roberto Lopes | R. Lopes | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 |  | Ivan Hughes | I. Hughes | |||||||||
| Joao Moreira | J. Moreira | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Michael Regragui | M. Regragui | |||||||||
| Jorge Ribeiro | J. Ribeiro | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Paolo Kahn | P. Kahn | |||||||||
| Abel Lopes | A. Lopes | | 52 | D | | 5 | | M | 52 |  | Andy Inglis | A. Inglis | |||||||||
| Artur Viana | A. Viana | | 68 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 65 | | Alan Robinson | A. Robinson | ||||||||
| Quim Faria | Q. Faria | | 67 | M | | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Teddy Hughes | T. Hughes | ||||||||
| Ricardo Moutinho | R. Moutinho | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 73 |  | Ricardo Agudelo | R. Agudelo | |||||||||
| Quim Barbosa | Q. Barbosa | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 49 | | Steve Swift | S. Swift | |||||||||
| Jose Marcos | J. Marcos |  | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Alfred Cope | A. Cope | |||||||||
| Luis Marquitos | L. Marquitos | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Seth Konchesky | S. Konchesky | |||||||||
| Demlaba Ducrocq | D. Ducrocq | | 65 | A | | 12 | | D | 62 | | Alberto Rego | A. Rego | |||||||||
| Martial Rubil | M. Rubil | | 63 | G | | 13 | | M | 50 | | Noel Owen | N. Owen | |||||||||
| Camel Boisfer | C. Boisfer | | 62 | A | | 14 | | A | 50 | | Dale Stewart | D. Stewart | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play Sunderland in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 7,711 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sunderland appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Ferguson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sunderland appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Ferguson.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Santa Clara kick off!
2.34
0-0Paolo Kahn threads the ball through to Teddy Hughes. Teddy Hughes flicks the ball to his team mate, Seth Konchesky. Seth Konchesky puts a great ball through. Steve Swift runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
9.09
0-0Andy Inglis threads the ball through to Seth Konchesky. Seth Konchesky plays a scrappy one-two with Steve Swift and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Seth Konchesky provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
10.48
Quim Barbosa sees space and advances. Quim Barbosa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
14.26
0-0Quim Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Marcos. Jose Marcos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.22
Quim Faria makes a probing pass to Luis Marquitos. Luis Marquitos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bertrand Gallon who gathers it comfortably.
18.01
0-0Without breaking stride, Ricardo Agudelo plays the ball forward to Steve Swift. Steve Swift whips in a cross ball towards Alfred Cope. Alfred Cope makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
27.40
Ivan Hughes pushes mid-way up the pitch. Ivan Hughes flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Swift. Steve Swift finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
32.34
0-0Santa Clara have made 2 substitutions with Demlaba Ducrocq replacing Quim Barbosa and Martial Rubil replacing Ricardo Moutinho and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
33.44
Alan Robinson makes a beautiful solo run. Alan Robinson whips in a cross ball towards Seth Konchesky. Seth Konchesky beats his man to it with a header. Duarte Gomes picks it out of the air!
39.05
Alan Robinson knocks the ball forward to Seth Konchesky. Seth Konchesky shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
40.32
0-1Paolo Kahn makes a strong solo run forward. Paolo Kahn runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paolo Kahn threads a neat, attacking ball through to Alfred Cope. Alfred Cope comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. Alfred Cope scores for Sunderland!!
45.00
0-1Jorge Ribeiro comes in with a late challenge on Seth Konchesky. The referee calls over Jorge Ribeiro and warns him to calm down! Seth Konchesky hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Santa Clara appear unchanged since the first half. Sunderland also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Sunderland start the second half!
48.14
Ricardo Agudelo flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Cope collects the pass. With great vision, Alfred Cope plays the ball forward to Seth Konchesky who has made a great run into the box. Seth Konchesky comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Duarte Gomes gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
49.17
Quim Faria flicks a high pass forward. Luis Marquitos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Marquitos lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Marcos. Jose Marcos flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Bertrand Gallon with no chance!! Goal for Santa Clara!
54.55
Artur Viana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Marcos. Jose Marcos shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
59.21
Ricardo Agudelo makes a probing pass to Alfred Cope. Alfred Cope controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Seth Konchesky through on goal. Seth Konchesky side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
60.49
Sunderland have made a substitution with Dale Stewart replacing Steve Swift .
61.57
Jorge Ribeiro knocks the ball forward to Quim Faria. Quim Faria passes the ball forward to Luis Marquitos. Luis Marquitos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Kahn.
63.12
1-1Joao Moreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Faria. Quim Faria passes the ball forward to Martial Rubil. Martial Rubil whips in a cross ball towards Jose Marcos. Jose Marcos gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Paolo Kahn clears it off the line with his head!
67.27
1-1Teddy Hughes clumsily knocks into Artur Viana. The referee calls over Teddy Hughes and shows him a yellow card! Artur Viana carries on, but is struggling a bit.
69.50
Quim Faria flicks a high pass forward to Luis Marquitos who brings the ball under control. Luis Marquitos shoots from 25 yards but Bertrand Gallon reads it well. Fabulous save!
71.09
Quim Faria catches Ricardo Agudelo on the ankles. The referee warns Quim Faria to calm down! Ricardo Agudelo stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.33
Demlaba Ducrocq barges into Michael Regragui. The referee calls over Demlaba Ducrocq and warns him to calm down! Michael Regragui stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.00
Sunderland have made a substitution with Alberto Rego replacing Michael Regragui .
78.08
Artur Viana flicks a high pass forward to Martial Rubil who brings the ball under control. Martial Rubil knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Kahn.
83.44
Ivan Hughes flicks a high pass forward to Ricardo Agudelo who brings the ball under control. Ricardo Agudelo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Cope. Alfred Cope lofts in a cross ball towards Dale Stewart. Dale Stewart directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Abel Lopes darts forward. Abel Lopes hits a low pass to Demlaba Ducrocq. Demlaba Ducrocq shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jose Marcos 49 | Alfred Cope 40 Dale Stewart 83 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Duarte Gomes (GK)
7
2. Roberto Lopes (DEF)
6
3. Joao Moreira (DEF)
6
4. Jorge Ribeiro (DEF)
6
5. Abel Lopes (DEF)
6
6. Artur Viana (MID)
6
7. Quim Faria (MID)
7
8. Ricardo Moutinho (MID)
6
9. Quim Barbosa (MID)
6
10. Jose Marcos (ATT)
8
11. Luis Marquitos (ATT)
7
12. Demlaba Ducrocq (ATT)
6
13. Martial Rubil (GK)
6
14. Camel Boisfer (ATT)
0
1. Bertrand Gallon (GK)
7
2. Ivan Hughes (DEF)
7
3. Michael Regragui (DEF)
6
4. Paolo Kahn (DEF)
8
5. Andy Inglis (MID)
6
6. Alan Robinson (MID)
7
7. Teddy Hughes (MID)
5
8. Ricardo Agudelo (MID)
7
9. Steve Swift (ATT)
6
10. Alfred Cope (ATT)
9
11. Seth Konchesky (ATT)
6
12. Alberto Rego (DEF)
6
13. Noel Owen (MID)
0
14. Dale Stewart (ATT)
8