Match Report
| Belenenses | Belenenses |  |  | Varzim | Varzim | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kouadio Dja Ettien | K. Dja Ettien |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Alberto Ramos | A. Ramos | |||||||||
| Sieme Zijm | S. Zijm |  | 83 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 78 | | Francisco Lopes | F. Lopes | |||||||||
| Daniel Martins | D. Martins | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 |  | Guglielmo Cesari | G. Cesari | |||||||||
| Tiago Nascimento | T. Nascimento | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Edgar Campos | E. Campos | |||||||||
| Artur Ferreira | A. Ferreira | | 68 | M | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Rui Martins | R. Martins | |||||||||
| Colin Niven | C. Niven |  | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 75 | | Bruno Nascimento | B. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Simon Eder | S. Eder |  | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Andre Martins | A. Martins | |||||||||
| Manuel Moreira | M. Moreira | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 |  | Dennis Guppy | D. Guppy | |||||||||
| Hermanni Sjölund | H. Sjölund |  | 84 | A | | 9 | | A | 78 | | Andre Moreira | A. Moreira | |||||||||
| Francisco Nunes | F. Nunes | | 76 | A | | 10 | | A | 76 | | Harvey Newton | H. Newton | |||||||||
| Guilherme Ribeiro | G. Ribeiro | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Frederico Tavares | F. Tavares | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to Varzim. A crowd of 20,935 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Belenenses are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Belenenses are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Belenenses kick off and get the first half underway!
2.40
0-1Rui Martins passes the ball forward to Bruno Nascimento. Bruno Nascimento makes a beautiful solo run. Bruno Nascimento chips the ball to his team mate, Frederico Tavares. Frederico Tavares takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Frederico Tavares!
6.58
0-1Dennis Guppy comes in with a very late challenge on Artur Ferreira. Dennis Guppy is shown the red card!! Artur Ferreira runs off the knock.
14.52
0-1Simon Eder advances with the ball. Simon Eder kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Nunes but the referee indicates it's offside!
18.28
0-1Colin Niven passes the ball forward to Guilherme Ribeiro. Guilherme Ribeiro tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Alberto Ramos easily smothers it!
20.10
0-1Manuel Moreira comes in with a late challenge on Bruno Nascimento. Manuel Moreira is warned by the referee! Bruno Nascimento runs off the knock.
24.31
Edgar Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Andre Martins. Andre Martins sees space and advances. Andre Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andre Moreira but the linesman indicates offside!
26.35
0-1Guglielmo Cesari knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Martins. Andre Martins makes a simple pass to Harvey Newton. Harvey Newton tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.31
Sieme Zijm flicks the ball to his team mate, Artur Ferreira. Artur Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Ribeiro. Guilherme Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Nunes. Francisco Nunes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.24
1-1Varzim are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Belenenses's defence.
38.22
Manuel Moreira makes a probing pass to Francisco Nunes. Francisco Nunes knocks in a cross ball towards Hermanni Sjölund. Hermanni Sjölund directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Alberto Ramos!
39.23
Frederico Tavares knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Moreira. Andre Moreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Kouadio Dja Ettien is on top of it.
42.10
1-1Guglielmo Cesari comes in with a late challenge on Hermanni Sjölund. The referee calls over Guglielmo Cesari and shows him a yellow card! Hermanni Sjölund runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Varzim kicking off!
47.46
Bruno Nascimento kicks a strong pass forward to Harvey Newton. Harvey Newton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
49.17
Colin Niven knocks the ball forward to Hermanni Sjölund. Hermanni Sjölund finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
54.14
Andre Martins makes a probing pass to Harvey Newton. Harvey Newton shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.11
Tiago Nascimento catches Harvey Newton on the ankles. Tiago Nascimento is shown the yellow card! Harvey Newton stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.57
Colin Niven comes in with a late challenge on Andre Martins. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andre Martins stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.55
Daniel Martins passes the ball forward to Colin Niven. Colin Niven makes a simple pass to Francisco Nunes. Francisco Nunes shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Alberto Ramos easily smothers it!
69.34
1-1Tiago Nascimento passes the ball forward to Artur Ferreira. Artur Ferreira passes the ball forward to Hermanni Sjölund. Hermanni Sjölund knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.24
Colin Niven makes a simple pass to Guilherme Ribeiro. Guilherme Ribeiro shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.07
Tiago Nascimento makes a probing pass to Artur Ferreira. Artur Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Hermanni Sjölund. Hermanni Sjölund whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Ribeiro. Guilherme Ribeiro directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
77.48
Sieme Zijm knocks the ball forward to Simon Eder. Simon Eder makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hermanni Sjölund. Hermanni Sjölund finds some space and shoots from distance but Alberto Ramos is on top of it.
79.54
Artur Ferreira knocks the ball forward to Guilherme Ribeiro. Guilherme Ribeiro shoots from long range. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
85.37
Sieme Zijm flicks the ball to his team mate, Artur Ferreira. Artur Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hermanni Sjölund. Hermanni Sjölund finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Alberto Ramos.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
24.1%
47%
28.9%
Scorers