Match Report


Santa ClaraSanta Clara     Sporting LisbonSporting Lisbon
Computer Player Computer Player Dave Townsend Dave Townsend
Philipp EngelsP. Engels58
G
1
G
60Fernando PintoF. Pinto
Abel PintoA. Pinto66
D
2
D
58Edgar PintoE. Pinto
Hugo VieiraH. Vieira56
D
3
D
47Vitor MarquesV. Marques
Rui ReisR. Reis51
D
captain4
D
54Eddie SerrantE. Serrant
Alexandre MendesA. Mendes50
D
5captain
D
67Carlos SantosC. Santos
Omer MikeO. Mike64
M
6
M
67Paulo LopesP. Lopes
Mario TeixeiraM. Teixeira59
M
7
M
57Silvio CarvalhoS. Carvalho
Pedro AlmeidaP. Almeida58
M
8
M
65Hakan TürkyilmazH. Türkyilmaz
Colin JohnstoneC. Johnstone57
M
9
A
45Pedro PostigaP. Postiga
Helder CostaH. Costa69
A
10
A
63Daniel LimaD. Lima
Chris MakinC. Makin67
A
11
A
61Samuel AntunesS. Antunes
 
Rafael CastroR. Castro61
A
12
M
61Ruben RibeiroR. Ribeiro
Albert Del SolA. Del Sol57
G
13
M
47Boudewijn BosB. Bos
Ulrich PericardU. Pericard57
M
14
A
40Ruben QuaresmaR. Quaresma

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to Sporting Lisbon. A crowd of 8,416 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sporting Lisbon appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Rui Costa.


0.00
Santa Clara kick off the first half!
4.21
Chris Makin clumsily knocks into Carlos Santos. The referee brings Chris Makin to one side and gives him a warning! Carlos Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.17
Alexandre Mendes makes a simple pass to Omer Mike. Omer Mike sees space and advances. Omer Mike knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.56
Abel Pinto takes a quick throw-in, which Hugo Vieira takes on the chest. Hugo Vieira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Almeida. Pedro Almeida makes an attacking run forward. Pedro Almeida tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
20.22
Alexandre Mendes hits a low pass to Pedro Almeida. Pedro Almeida deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Helder Costa. Helder Costa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.13
Silvio Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Postiga controls it well on his chest. Pedro Postiga shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
22.22
Eddie Serrant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Lopes. Paulo Lopes threads a neat ball through to Daniel Lima. Daniel Lima makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Antunes but he's offside!
26.23
Rui Reis makes a simple pass to Colin Johnstone. Colin Johnstone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Makin. Chris Makin shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Fernando Pinto.
30.42
Colin Johnstone comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Lopes. The referee brings Colin Johnstone to one side and gives him a warning! Paulo Lopes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.33
Omer Mike passes the ball forward to Helder Costa. Helder Costa tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
36.35
Pedro Almeida comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Lopes. The referee warns Pedro Almeida to calm down! Paulo Lopes stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Hakan Türkyilmaz comes in with a late challenge on Mario Teixeira. The referee calls over Hakan Türkyilmaz and warns him to calm down! Mario Teixeira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Santa Clara appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Lisbon also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sporting Lisbon players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Sporting Lisbon kick off the second half!
47.53
Mario Teixeira kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Makin. Chris Makin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vitor Marques.
48.37
Rui Reis hacks Samuel Antunes from behind! The referee brings Rui Reis to one side and gives him a warning! Samuel Antunes stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.17
Silvio Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Lima. Daniel Lima tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
55.13
Hakan Türkyilmaz threads the ball through to Samuel Antunes. Samuel Antunes whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Postiga. Pedro Postiga directs the ball goalwards with his head. Philipp Engels comfortably picks it out of the air!
57.34
Silvio Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Postiga. Pedro Postiga lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Lima. Daniel Lima finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Philipp Engels gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
60.10
Santa Clara have made 2 substitutions with Rafael Castro replacing Omer Mike and Ulrich Pericard replacing Helder Costa .
65.01
Pedro Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ulrich Pericard. Ulrich Pericard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.24
Vitor Marques threads a neat ball through to Silvio Carvalho. Silvio Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Postiga. Pedro Postiga tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
71.36
Pedro Almeida hits a low pass to Ulrich Pericard. Ulrich Pericard knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Pinto who gathers it comfortably.
75.15
Hakan Türkyilmaz hits a low pass to Pedro Postiga. Pedro Postiga tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
77.30
Santa Clara have made a substitution with Albert Del Sol replacing Colin Johnstone .
79.35
Edgar Pinto laces a weighted ball forward to Hakan Türkyilmaz. Hakan Türkyilmaz makes a simple pass to Daniel Lima. Daniel Lima whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Antunes. Samuel Antunes makes a convincing header but Philipp Engels is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Santa Clara

Sporting Lisbon
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Play Area
30.6%
45.2%
24.2%

Scorers
Helder Costa 32

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Helder Costa of Santa Clara

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

1.Fernando Pinto (GK)
6
2.Edgar Pinto (DEF)
6
3.Vitor Marques (DEF)
6
4.Eddie Serrant (DEF)
6
5.Carlos Santos (DEF)
6
6.Paulo Lopes (MID)
6
7.Silvio Carvalho (MID)
8
8.Hakan Türkyilmaz (MID)
7
9.Pedro Postiga (ATT)
6
10.Daniel Lima (ATT)
7
11.Samuel Antunes (ATT)
6
 
12.Ruben Ribeiro (MID)
0
13.Boudewijn Bos (MID)
0
14.Ruben Quaresma (ATT)
0