Match Report


BelenensesBelenenses     Santa ClaraSanta Clara
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Mauricio GutierrezM. Gutierrez69
G
captain1
G
58Philipp EngelsP. Engels
Miguel ReisM. Reis67
D
2
D
66Abel PintoA. Pinto
Antonio BarbosaA. Barbosa66
D
3
D
56Hugo VieiraH. Vieira
Paulo AntunesP. Antunes64
D
4captain
D
51Rui ReisR. Reis
Garry HendersonG. Henderson62
D
5
D
50Alexandre MendesA. Mendes
Frederico JesusF. Jesus60
M
6
M
64Omer MikeO. Mike
Francisco NascimentoF. Nascimento59
M
7
M
59Mario TeixeiraM. Teixeira
Stephen GlassS. Glass54
M
8
M
58Pedro AlmeidaP. Almeida
Gianpaolo LamonicaG. Lamonica50
M
9
M
57Colin JohnstoneC. Johnstone
Eduardo RamosE. Ramos61
A
10
A
69Helder CostaH. Costa
Cesar FernandesC. Fernandes57
A
11
A
67Chris MakinC. Makin
 
Jorge SoaresJ. Soares62
D
12
A
61Rafael CastroR. Castro
Duarte FernandesD. Fernandes62
D
13
G
57Albert Del SolA. Del Sol
Antonio GomesA. Gomes56
G
14
M
57Ulrich PericardU. Pericard

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to Santa Clara. A crowd of 8,736 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Belenenses and Santa Clara are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Nuno Gomes.


0.00
The whistle blows and Belenenses get the match underway!
3.46
Gianpaolo Lamonica passes the ball forward to Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rui Reis.
4.58
Stephen Glass makes a simple pass to Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Reis.
10.56
Frederico Jesus makes a simple pass to Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Cesar Fernandes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Good keeping from Philipp Engels as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
14.45
Gianpaolo Lamonica clumsily knocks into Mario Teixeira. Gianpaolo Lamonica is warned by the referee! Mario Teixeira carries on, but is struggling a bit.
20.49
Omer Mike chips the ball to his team mate, Helder Costa. Helder Costa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.04
Omer Mike knocks the ball forward to Chris Makin. Chris Makin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Mauricio Gutierrez effortlessly smothers it!
30.47
Francisco Nascimento plays the ball forward to Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
38.54
Stephen Glass flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Engels who gathers it comfortably.
42.06
Hugo Vieira knocks the ball forward to Colin Johnstone. Colin Johnstone sees Chris Makin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Chris Makin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses appear unchanged since the first half. Santa Clara also appear unchanged since the first half. The Belenenses players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Santa Clara start the second half!
47.27
Gianpaolo Lamonica changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gianpaolo Lamonica knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
48.26
Antonio Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
53.36
Francisco Nascimento flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Ramos who takes it down. Eduardo Ramos tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Philipp Engels manages to gather it.
54.00
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
60.25
Belenenses have made a substitution with Antonio Gomes replacing Eduardo Ramos .Santa Clara have made 2 substitutions with Rafael Castro replacing Omer Mike and Ulrich Pericard replacing Helder Costa .
61.26
Pedro Almeida catches Frederico Jesus on the ankles. The referee warns Pedro Almeida to calm down! Frederico Jesus carries on, but is struggling a bit.
63.44
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
65.15
Stephen Glass threads a neat ball through to Antonio Gomes. Antonio Gomes shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
72.35
Paulo Antunes flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Nascimento who brings the ball under control. Francisco Nascimento makes a simple pass to Antonio Gomes. Antonio Gomes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.11
Santa Clara have made a substitution with Albert Del Sol replacing Colin Johnstone .
78.17
Hugo Vieira hacks Antonio Gomes from behind! The referee warns Hugo Vieira to calm down! Antonio Gomes stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.28
Garry Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Glass controls it well on his chest. Stephen Glass flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Antonio Barbosa flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Glass who takes it down. Stephen Glass flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Gomes collects the pass. Antonio Gomes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Reis.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Belenenses

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

Possession
75.8%
24.2%
Play Area
24.2%
51.5%
24.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Glass of Belenenses

Match Ratings
1.Mauricio Gutierrez (GK)
7
2.Miguel Reis (DEF)
6
3.Antonio Barbosa (DEF)
9
4.Paulo Antunes (DEF)
6
5.Garry Henderson (DEF)
7
6.Frederico Jesus (MID)
6
7.Francisco Nascimento (MID)
7
8.Stephen Glass (MID)
9
9.Gianpaolo Lamonica (MID)
8
10.Eduardo Ramos (ATT)
6
11.Cesar Fernandes (ATT)
7
 
12.Jorge Soares (DEF)
0
13.Duarte Fernandes (DEF)
0
14.Antonio Gomes (GK)
6

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