Match Report


FC PortoFC Porto     Gil VicenteGil Vicente
John E HyldgaardJohn E Hyldgaard Computer Player Computer Player
Kristinn Ingi HallfredssonK. Hallfredsson75
G
1captain
G
78Lefteris KipourosL. Kipouros
Alberto AntunesA. Antunes67
D
2
D
72Artur BarbosaA. Barbosa
Jorge AntunesJ. Antunes66
D
3
D
71Alfredo VergesA. Verges
Joao JardimJ. Jardim66
D
4
D
70Scott SullivanS. Sullivan
Jorge MartinsJ. Martins69
M
5
D
67Pierre-Yves GuillouP. Guillou
Dominic YoungD. Young70
M
6
M
73Gavin HendryG. Hendry
Edgar MoutinhoE. Moutinho75
M
7
M
72Elena GimenezE. Gimenez
Rodrigo JesusR. Jesus78
M
8
M
72Andre SousaA. Sousa
Antonio ValenteA. Valente67
A
captain9
A
68Wilfred SmitW. Smit
Djezon LaigleD. Laigle66
A
10
A
68Jaime SemedoJ. Semedo
Roberto QuaresmaR. Quaresma66
A
11
A
67Romero P. RomanR. Roman
 
Alexandre CastroA. Castro67
D
12
M
69Urvin ZoetebierU. Zoetebier
Diogo MoreiraD. Moreira74
M
13
M
69Marcos CruzM. Cruz
Samuel AndradeS. Andrade65
A
14
G
68Leonardo OrtegaL. Ortega

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to Gil Vicente. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Porto are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Gil Vicente appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Marques.


0.00
Gil Vicente kick off the first half!
3.31
Joao Jardim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfredo Verges.
6.07
Edgar Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Jesus. Rodrigo Jesus knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is miles over!
8.47
Joao Jardim runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Joao Jardim knocks in a cross ball towards Djezon Laigle. Djezon Laigle flicks the ball with his head but Lefteris Kipouros reads it well. Excellent save!
10.20
Jorge Antunes advances with the ball. Jorge Antunes threads the ball through to Antonio Valente. Antonio Valente shoots from long range but somehow Lefteris Kipouros manages to keep it out.
18.04
Rodrigo Jesus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Djezon Laigle. Djezon Laigle whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Lefteris Kipouros. Excellent save.
20.36
Showing composure, Scott Sullivan plays the ball forward to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry plays the ball forward to Jaime Semedo. Jaime Semedo plays a one-two with Elena Gimenez and rushes in on goal... Jaime Semedo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Kristinn Ingi Hallfredsson manages to gather it.
24.19
Alberto Antunes flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Quaresma collects the pass. Roberto Quaresma knocks in a cross ball towards Djezon Laigle. With a superhuman jump, Djezon Laigle connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
26.05
FC Porto are in full control of this game.
32.34
Alfredo Verges flicks a high pass forward to Elena Gimenez who brings the ball under control. Elena Gimenez brings the ball forward. Elena Gimenez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Gavin Hendry is offside!
36.43
Pierre-Yves Guillou flicks a high ball forward to Andre Sousa who takes it down. Andre Sousa threads a neat ball through to Elena Gimenez. Elena Gimenez skips past Jorge Antunes! Jorge Antunes comes in with a late challenge on Elena Gimenez. Elena Gimenez appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
38.23
Jorge Martins decides to run forward with the ball. Jorge Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Djezon Laigle. Djezon Laigle whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Lefteris Kipouros. Excellent save.
39.25
Jorge Antunes threads a neat ball through to Jorge Martins. Jorge Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Valente. Antonio Valente heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
40.16
Elena Gimenez flicks a high ball forward to Romero P. Roman who takes it down. Romero P. Roman finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
42.19
Andre Sousa flicks a high ball forward to Wilfred Smit who takes it down. Wilfred Smit sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Porto appear unchanged since the first half. Gil Vicente also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Porto kick off!
47.38
Elena Gimenez flicks a high ball forward to Wilfred Smit who takes it down. Wilfred Smit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.40
Dominic Young flicks a high pass forward. Djezon Laigle collects the pass. Djezon Laigle lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Young. Dominic Young whips the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
51.45
Artur Barbosa kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Sousa. Andre Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.30
Alberto Antunes makes a simple pass to Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho passes the ball forward to Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.01
Alberto Antunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Antunes. Jorge Antunes brings the ball forward. Jorge Antunes whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma makes a deft header. Lefteris Kipouros manages to gather it effortlessly.
57.07
Edgar Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Quaresma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Quaresma lofts in a cross ball towards Djezon Laigle. Djezon Laigle heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Lefteris Kipouros. Excellent save.
59.22
Elena Gimenez catches Antonio Valente on the ankles. The referee brings Elena Gimenez to one side and gives him a warning! Antonio Valente stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.23
Joao Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Young. Dominic Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfredo Verges.
65.45
Elena Gimenez laces a weighted ball forward to Andre Sousa. Andre Sousa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Antunes.
66.17
Rodrigo Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Djezon Laigle. Djezon Laigle knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.32
Rodrigo Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Dominic Young. Dominic Young knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Sullivan.
71.57
Elena Gimenez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wilfred Smit. Wilfred Smit plays a quick one-two with Gavin Hendry and rushes in on goal... Wilfred Smit cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but Joao Jardim is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
75.28
Edgar Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Artur Barbosa.
77.04
Joao Jardim plays a long ball forward. Edgar Moutinho knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
78.20
Scott Sullivan brings the ball forward. Scott Sullivan makes an attacking run forward. Scott Sullivan shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
83.28
Edgar Moutinho chips the ball to his team mate, Djezon Laigle. Djezon Laigle shoots from outside the area but somehow Lefteris Kipouros manages to keep it out.
84.40
Edgar Moutinho makes a simple pass to Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma skips past Pierre-Yves Guillou! Roberto Quaresma comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but Lefteris Kipouros is on top of it.
85.28
Jorge Antunes sees space and advances. Jorge Antunes finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
87.27
Andre Sousa hits a low pass to Romero P. Roman. Romero P. Roman shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

FC Porto

Gil Vicente
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
10
2
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.4%
43.6%
Play Area
23.4%
42.6%
34%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lefteris Kipouros of Gil Vicente

Match Ratings