Match Report
| Alverca | Alverca |  |  | Maia | Maia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vasco Oliveira | V. Oliveira |  | 77 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Dale Barrett | D. Barrett | |||||||||
| Duarte Reis | D. Reis | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Carlos Sousa | C. Sousa | |||||||||
| Cesar Santos | C. Santos | | 66 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Jorge Monteiro | J. Monteiro | ||||||||
| Glynn Mortensen | G. Mortensen | | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Diogo Nascimento | D. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Abdelmalek Seube | A. Seube |  | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Daniel Neves | D. Neves | |||||||||
| Frederico Reis | F. Reis | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | Carlos Ferreira | C. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Marcos Crespo | M. Crespo |  | 72 | M | | 7 | | | M | 70 | | Jaime Antunes | J. Antunes | ||||||||
| Francisco Castro | F. Castro | | 67 | M | | 8 | | A | 74 | | Sebastiao Moutinho | S. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Jan-Willem Pfennings | J. Pfennings |  | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Carlos Alves | C. Alves | |||||||||
| Fabian N. Ardigò | F. Ardigò |  | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 |  | John Greig | J. Greig | |||||||||
| Adam Holloway | A. Holloway | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 |  | Moritz Heiser | M. Heiser | |||||||||
| Fernando Mendes | F. Mendes | | 74 | G | | 12 | | M | 63 | | Eduardo Reis | E. Reis | |||||||||
| Shaun Stamp | S. Stamp | | 65 | M | | 13 | | G | 61 | | Pedro Loureiro | P. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Fernando Viana | F. Viana | | 64 | M | | 14 | | A | 58 | | Rodrigo Andrade | R. Andrade | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by FISO |
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Maia. A crowd of 16,013 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alverca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Carrera.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alverca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Carrera.
0.00
0-0Maia start the match!
2.23
0-0Carlos Ferreira laces a weighted ball forward to John Greig. John Greig sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
6.21
Abdelmalek Seube makes a probing pass to Frederico Reis. With imagination, Frederico Reis plays the ball forward to Fabian N. Ardigò. Fabian N. Ardigò lofts in a cross ball towards Jan-Willem Pfennings. With a superhuman jump, Jan-Willem Pfennings connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
8.42
0-0Daniel Neves sweeps the ball long. Moritz Heiser knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Moutinho. Sebastiao Moutinho finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Vasco Oliveira manages to gather it.
9.12
0-0Francisco Castro knocks the ball forward to Adam Holloway. Adam Holloway knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dale Barrett who gathers it comfortably.
14.38
Jaime Antunes picks a pass forward to John Greig. John Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
18.52
Carlos Ferreira threads the ball through to Sebastiao Moutinho. Sebastiao Moutinho shoots from long range but is denied by Vasco Oliveira. Excellent save.
21.58
Carlos Sousa passes the ball forward to Jaime Antunes. Jaime Antunes flicks a high ball forward to Sebastiao Moutinho who takes it down. Sebastiao Moutinho shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
22.29
Cesar Santos knocks the ball forward to Marcos Crespo. Marcos Crespo makes a simple pass to Fabian N. Ardigò. Fabian N. Ardigò knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dale Barrett who gathers it comfortably.
26.39
Carlos Ferreira flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Alves who takes it down. Carlos Alves shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
32.03
0-0Glynn Mortensen flicks a high ball forward to Marcos Crespo who takes it down. Marcos Crespo sees space and advances. Marcos Crespo plays a one-two with Jan-Willem Pfennings and rushes in on goal... Jorge Monteiro hacks Marcos Crespo from behind! That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
32.03
0-0The referee points to the spot..
33.30
1-0Fabian N. Ardigò slowly runs up. It's in!! Dale Barrett had no chance!!
40.09
Marcos Crespo kicks a strong pass forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings. Jan-Willem Pfennings tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
44.59
Carlos Ferreira passes the ball forward to Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser makes a defence splitting pass to Sebastiao Moutinho. Sebastiao Moutinho rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Vasco Oliveira effortlessly smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alverca appear unchanged since the first half. Maia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Maia players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Alverca kick off!
47.38
Jaime Antunes flicks a high pass forward to Moritz Heiser who brings the ball under control. Moritz Heiser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.41
Francisco Castro flicks a high pass forward. Adam Holloway collects the pass. Adam Holloway whips in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Ardigò. Fabian N. Ardigò powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dale Barrett with no chance!! Goal for Alverca!
54.06
2-0Diogo Nascimento passes the ball forward to Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira makes a probing pass to Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser whips in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Moutinho. Glynn Mortensen catches Sebastiao Moutinho on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
57.21
Cesar Santos flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Reis controls it well on his chest. Frederico Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adam Holloway. Adam Holloway plays a one-two with Jan-Willem Pfennings and advances towards the goal... Carlos Sousa comes in with a late challenge on Adam Holloway. Adam Holloway appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
60.54
2-0Alverca have made a substitution with Shaun Stamp replacing Francisco Castro .
65.00
2-0Frederico Reis darts forward. Frederico Reis kicks a strong pass forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings but the referee indicates it's offside!
67.00
Marcos Crespo sees Adam Holloway in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adam Holloway knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.03
2-0Jaime Antunes hits a low pass to Sebastiao Moutinho. Sebastiao Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards John Greig. John Greig connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball strikes Cesar Santos's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
72.52
Corner kick to Maia. Carlos Sousa plays it to the near post. Shaun Stamp reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
73.11
Marcos Crespo sees Jan-Willem Pfennings in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jan-Willem Pfennings knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dale Barrett who gathers it comfortably.
75.24
Jaime Antunes threads a neat ball through to Sebastiao Moutinho. Sebastiao Moutinho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duarte Reis.
77.30
Shaun Stamp changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Shaun Stamp passes the ball forward but Fabian N. Ardigò is offside!
83.33
Shaun Stamp runs straight at the opposition's defence. With some swift thinking, Shaun Stamp plays the ball forward to Adam Holloway who has made a great run into the box. Adam Holloway shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
87.22
Glynn Mortensen surges forward with the ball. Glynn Mortensen flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Ardigò holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabian N. Ardigò knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dale Barrett who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Jaime Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Moutinho. Sebastiao Moutinho knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.7%
36.2%
Play Area
30%
42.5%
27.5%
Scorers
| Fabian N. Ardigò 33 (p), 51 Adam Holloway 83 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Adam Holloway of Alverca |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Vasco Oliveira (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Duarte Reis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Cesar Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Glynn Mortensen (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Abdelmalek Seube (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Frederico Reis (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Marcos Crespo (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Francisco Castro (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jan-Willem Pfennings (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Fabian N. Ardigò (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Adam Holloway (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Fernando Mendes (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Shaun Stamp (MID) | 8 | |
| 14. | Fernando Viana (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Dale Barrett (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Carlos Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jorge Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Diogo Nascimento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Daniel Neves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carlos Ferreira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jaime Antunes (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Sebastiao Moutinho (ATT) | 7 | |
| 9. | Carlos Alves (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | John Greig (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Moritz Heiser (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Eduardo Reis (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Pedro Loureiro (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rodrigo Andrade (ATT) | 0 | |