Match Report


Paços de FerreiraPaços de Ferreira     Santa ClaraSanta Clara
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Rui JardimR. Jardim66
G
1
G
58Philipp EngelsP. Engels
Rui VieiraR. Vieira72
D
2
D
66Abel PintoA. Pinto
Nigel ImpeyN. Impey70
D
3
D
56Hugo VieiraH. Vieira
Mario QuaresmaM. Quaresma64
D
captain4captain
D
51Rui ReisR. Reis
Tarik El-KhalejT. El-Khalej78
M
5
D
50Alexandre MendesA. Mendes
Anton SchäferA. Schäfer72
M
6
M
64Omer MikeO. Mike
Jorge FerreiraJ. Ferreira70
M
7
M
59Mario TeixeiraM. Teixeira
Ricardo CarvalhoR. Carvalho70
M
8
M
57Ulrich PericardU. Pericard
Artur SantosA. Santos77
A
9
M
57Pedro AlmeidaP. Almeida
Tiago FernandesT. Fernandes72
A
10
A
69Helder CostaH. Costa
Silvio MendesS. Mendes57
A
11
A
67Chris MakinC. Makin
 
Richard McinnesR. Mcinnes68
M
12
A
61Rafael CastroR. Castro
Helder VieiraH. Vieira67
M
13
M
57Colin JohnstoneC. Johnstone
Alcaly DeroinA. Deroin63
D
14
G
57Albert Del SolA. Del Sol

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Estádio da Mata Real where Paços de Ferreira play host to Santa Clara. A crowd of 9,534 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Paços de Ferreira are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santa Clara appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Dickov.


0.00
Paços de Ferreira kick off and get the match underway!
3.42
Ulrich Pericard threads the ball through to Helder Costa. Helder Costa hits a low pass to Chris Makin. Chris Makin comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Chris Makin!
8.56
Jorge Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes deftly passes the ball to Silvio Mendes, releasing him through on goal. Silvio Mendes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it rises well off target!
9.30
Mario Teixeira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Makin. Chris Makin lofts in a cross ball towards Helder Costa. Helder Costa 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.
10.22
Jorge Ferreira knocks the ball forward to Artur Santos. Artur Santos shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
15.48
Omer Mike flicks a high pass forward. Chris Makin controls it well on his chest. Chris Makin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Rui Jardim reads it well. He makes it look easy!
18.49
Rui Vieira sees Tarik El-Khalej in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tarik El-Khalej makes a simple pass to Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Engels who gathers it comfortably.
24.46
Rui Vieira sees Anton Schäfer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anton Schäfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
27.56
Rui Reis makes a beautiful solo run. Rui Reis makes a probing pass to Chris Makin. Chris Makin whips in a cross ball towards Helder Costa. Helder Costa outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
32.51
Tarik El-Khalej chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes makes a great pass forward. Artur Santos runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
33.51
Mario Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Tarik El-Khalej holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tarik El-Khalej knocks the ball forward to Artur Santos. Artur Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Mendes. Silvio Mendes rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.36
Omer Mike takes it forward alone. Omer Mike knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Makin. Chris Makin flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but Mario Quaresma blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
45.00
Anton Schäfer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Silvio Mendes. Silvio Mendes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Philipp Engels.
45.00
Tarik El-Khalej takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Philipp Engels scoops up the ball.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Paços de Ferreira appear unchanged since the first half. Santa Clara also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Santa Clara kick off!
48.26
Mario Quaresma drives a long ball upfield. Tiago Fernandes finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
49.01
Rui Vieira makes a probing pass to Ricardo Carvalho. Ricardo Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes rushes past Alexandre Mendes! Rui Reis barges into Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
53.08
Omer Mike threads a neat ball through to Helder Costa. Helder Costa knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Makin. Chris Makin connects with a diving header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.51
Rui Vieira makes a high pass forward. Ricardo Carvalho shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Ricardo Carvalho kicks a strong pass forward to Artur Santos. Artur Santos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abel Pinto.
60.24
Paços de Ferreira have made a substitution with Richard Mcinnes replacing Rui Vieira .Santa Clara have made 2 substitutions with Rafael Castro replacing Omer Mike and Albert Del Sol replacing Helder Costa .
63.56
Tarik El-Khalej threads a neat ball through to Artur Santos. Artur Santos whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
66.22
Anton Schäfer makes an attacking run forward. Anton Schäfer whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.40
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
71.20
Ulrich Pericard decides to run forward with the ball. Ulrich Pericard finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
72.45
With a delightful solo run, Jorge Ferreira stretches the opposition's defence. Jorge Ferreira passes the ball forward to Silvio Mendes. Alexandre Mendes comes in with a late challenge on Silvio Mendes. Penalty not given!!
77.21
Paços de Ferreira have made 2 substitutions with Helder Vieira replacing Mario Quaresma and Alcaly Deroin replacing Tiago Fernandes .Santa Clara have made a substitution with Colin Johnstone replacing Pedro Almeida .
79.19
Ricardo Carvalho takes it forward alone. Ricardo Carvalho shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
84.21
Jorge Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Mendes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Silvio Mendes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Paços de Ferreira are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Paços de Ferreira

Santa Clara
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.4%
41.6%
Play Area
22.1%
46.8%
31.2%

Scorers
Tiago Fernandes 66
Chris Makin 3, 53
Helder Costa 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Chris Makin of Santa Clara

Match Ratings
1.Rui Jardim (GK)
6
2.Rui Vieira (DEF)
6
3.Nigel Impey (DEF)
6
4.Mario Quaresma (DEF)
6
5.Tarik El-Khalej (MID)
6
6.Anton Schäfer (MID)
7
7.Jorge Ferreira (MID)
7
8.Ricardo Carvalho (MID)
6
9.Artur Santos (ATT)
6
10.Tiago Fernandes (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Silvio Mendes (ATT)
6
 
12.Richard Mcinnes (MID)
6
13.Helder Vieira (MID)
6
14.Alcaly Deroin (DEF)
6

1.Philipp Engels (GK)
7
2.Abel Pinto (DEF)
6
3.Hugo Vieira (DEF)
6
4.Rui Reis (DEF)
6
5.Alexandre Mendes (DEF)
6
6.Omer Mike (MID)
6
7.Mario Teixeira (MID)
6
8.Ulrich Pericard (MID)
6
9.Pedro Almeida (MID)
6
10.Helder Costa (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Chris Makin (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Rafael Castro (ATT)
6
13.Colin Johnstone (MID)
6
14.Albert Del Sol (GK)
6