Match Report


Grupo Desportivo de ChavesGrupo Desportivo de Chaves     FC PortoFC Porto
Alex SamsonAlex Samson Craig Thornburrow Craig Thornburrow
Quim LoureiroQ. Loureiro75
G
captain1
G
80Frank DrydenF. Dryden
Mick DyerM. Dyer70
D
2
D
79Luis ReisL. Reis
Cesar QuaresmaC. Quaresma70
D
3
D
76Gerardo SalgadoG. Salgado
Cristiano CamposC. Campos69
D
4
D
78John SounessJ. Souness
Peter KahnP. Kahn76
M
5
D
78Sieb van der WalS. van der Wal
Thierry PetersT. Peters77
M
6
M
79Rui AlmeidaR. Almeida
Tiago FernandesT. Fernandes75
M
7
M
81Ismael KayisI. Kayis
Ali MacéA. Macé73
M
8
A
79Michael PennantM. Pennant
Antonio SantosA. Santos71
A
9captain
A
82Nuno MoutinhoN. Moutinho
Marco WilnisM. Wilnis74
A
10
A
80Kubilay AbdullahK. Abdullah
David NaysmithD. Naysmith75
A
11
A
82Jose Luis DejesusJ. Dejesus
 
Angelo FischerA. Fischer68
D
12
D
75Fabricio PereyraF. Pereyra
Daniel SantosD. Santos71
M
13
M
78Abdelkrim SinouhA. Sinouh
Miguel SemedoM. Semedo71
A
14
A
76Wes HitchcockW. Hitchcock

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio Municipal de Chaves where Grupo Desportivo de Chaves play host to FC Porto. A crowd of 19,681 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco Correa Dionisio.


0.00
FC Porto kick off and get the first half underway!
2.18
Ismael Kayis flicks a high pass forward. Michael Pennant collects the pass. Michael Pennant lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus makes a convincing header. Solid save from Quim Loureiro.
6.41
Rui Almeida kicks a strong pass forward to Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Quim Loureiro who gathers it comfortably.
9.53
Ismael Kayis flicks a high pass forward. Michael Pennant holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Michael Pennant whips in a cross ball towards Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.34
Ismael Kayis flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Moutinho controls it well on his chest. Nuno Moutinho shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Quim Loureiro manages to gather it comfortably.
18.48
John Souness flicks a high ball forward to Rui Almeida who takes it down. Rui Almeida threads a neat ball through to Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
20.12
Tiago Fernandes runs straight at the opposition's defence. Tiago Fernandes shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
24.56
Ismael Kayis knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
28.30
Antonio Santos comes in with a late challenge on Luis Reis. The referee brings Antonio Santos to one side and gives him a warning! Luis Reis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.09
Rui Almeida sees a break and surges forward. Rui Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Quim Loureiro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
33.46
Tiago Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Santos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Santos runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Antonio Santos provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
40.45
Cesar Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Thierry Peters holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Thierry Peters flicks a high ball forward to Marco Wilnis who takes it down. Marco Wilnis rushes past Gerardo Salgado! Marco Wilnis comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Cristiano Campos hacks Michael Pennant from behind! The referee warns Cristiano Campos to calm down! Michael Pennant grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves appear unchanged since the first half. FC Porto also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves start the second half!
47.15
John Souness flicks a high pass forward. Rui Almeida controls it well on his chest. Rui Almeida plays the ball forward to Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristiano Campos.
49.48
Mick Dyer barges into Ismael Kayis. Mick Dyer is shown the yellow card! Ismael Kayis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.53
Thierry Peters makes a simple pass to Marco Wilnis. Marco Wilnis rushes past Gerardo Salgado! Marco Wilnis looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Frank Dryden effortlessly smothers it!
53.45
Rui Almeida hits a low pass to Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
54.31
Ismael Kayis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Quim Loureiro.
55.49
Tiago Fernandes decides to run forward with the ball. Tiago Fernandes runs straight at the defence! Tiago Fernandes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Frank Dryden gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
57.43
Ismael Kayis sees a break and surges forward. Ismael Kayis knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus beats his man to it with a header. Quim Loureiro manages to gather it easily.
65.09
Ismael Kayis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.48
Ismael Kayis knocks the ball forward to Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah whips in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant beats his man to it with a header but Quim Loureiro is on top of it.
67.27
Ismael Kayis flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus rushes past Cristiano Campos! Jose Luis Dejesus side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
69.08
John Souness knocks the ball to his team mate, Rui Almeida. Rui Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Michael Pennant collects the pass. Michael Pennant shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Quim Loureiro as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
70.49
Ismael Kayis takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Kubilay Abdullah shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
73.25
Rui Almeida knocks the ball forward to Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
75.30
Cesar Quaresma flicks a high pass forward to Tiago Fernandes who brings the ball under control. Tiago Fernandes threads the ball through to Marco Wilnis. Marco Wilnis finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
78.46
Ali Macé clumsily knocks into Ismael Kayis. Ali Macé is shown the yellow card! Ismael Kayis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.34
FC Porto are dictating the run of play here today.
81.05
John Souness makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ismael Kayis. With a delightful solo run, Ismael Kayis stretches the opposition's defence. Ismael Kayis lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Quim Loureiro.
82.57
Ismael Kayis takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Sieb van der Wal. Mick Dyer steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
83.45
Ismael Kayis threads a neat ball through to Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
85.18
Gerardo Salgado flicks a high pass forward. Rui Almeida controls it well on his chest. Rui Almeida threads the ball through to Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Quim Loureiro.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

FC Porto
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
5
14
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
26.9%
73.1%
Play Area
32.1%
46.2%
21.8%

Scorers
Marco Wilnis 40, 75
Kubilay Abdullah 10, 70
Michael Pennant 25, 30

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Michael Pennant of FC Porto

Match Ratings
1.Quim Loureiro (GK)
7
2.Mick Dyer (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Cesar Quaresma (DEF)
6
4.Cristiano Campos (DEF)
5
5.Peter Kahn (MID)
6
6.Thierry Peters (MID)
6
7.Tiago Fernandes (MID)
7
8.Ali Macé (MID)yellow card
5
9.Antonio Santos (ATT)
6
10.Marco Wilnis (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
11.David Naysmith (ATT)
6
 
12.Angelo Fischer (DEF)
0
13.Daniel Santos (MID)
0
14.Miguel Semedo (ATT)
0

1.Frank Dryden (GK)
6
2.Luis Reis (DEF)
6
3.Gerardo Salgado (DEF)
6
4.John Souness (DEF)
6
5.Sieb van der Wal (DEF)
6
6.Rui Almeida (MID)
7
7.Ismael Kayis (MID)
8
8.Michael Pennant (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Nuno Moutinho (ATT)
6
10.Kubilay Abdullah (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
11.Jose Luis Dejesus (ATT)
6
 
12.Fabricio Pereyra (DEF)
0
13.Abdelkrim Sinouh (MID)
0
14.Wes Hitchcock (ATT)
0