Match Report


VarzimVarzim     MoreirenseMoreirense
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Tomas MarquesT. Marques72
G
1
G
69Medhi Ferreira-LeiteM. Ferreira-Leite
Jorge LimaJ. Lima73
D
2
D
71Edgar CastroE. Castro
Mike PeckhamM. Peckham64
D
3
D
69Mario VieiraM. Vieira
Edgar RamosE. Ramos57
D
captain4
D
53Francisco PinheiroF. Pinheiro
Joao TeixeiraJ. Teixeira57
D
5
D
47Abel MonteiroA. Monteiro
Helder SemedoH. Semedo65
M
6
M
80Gouki NakamuraG. Nakamura
Samuel VianaS. Viana61
M
7
M
71Duarte LopesD. Lopes
Paulo JesusP. Jesus56
M
8
M
68Craig PhilipsC. Philips
Fernando SousaF. Sousa53
M
9
A
73Diogo AlvesD. Alves
Antonio MendesA. Mendes68
A
10
A
64Sergio FernandesS. Fernandes
Artur QuaresmaA. Quaresma57
A
11captain
A
62Francisco CostaF. Costa
 
Alexandre LoureiroA. Loureiro57
A
12
G
66Artur PintoA. Pinto
Filipe TeixeiraF. Teixeira56
A
13
M
64Vitor AndradeV. Andrade
Francisco RegoF. Rego56
G
14
G
62Antonio SoaresA. Soares

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Moreirense. A crowd of 19,560 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Varzim are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Moreirense appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge Fernandes.


0.00
Moreirense start the match!
2.40
Mario Vieira hits a low pass to Craig Philips. Craig Philips makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Philips knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.25
Edgar Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Sousa. Fernando Sousa kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Jesus. Paulo Jesus lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Mendes. Antonio Mendes makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Edgar Castro. Excellent block.
6.37
Fernando Sousa threads a neat ball through to Helder Semedo. Helder Semedo plays a scrappy one-two with Artur Quaresma and stumbles forward towards the goal... Helder Semedo strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but is denied by Medhi Ferreira-Leite. Excellent save.
8.06
With great vision, Francisco Pinheiro plays the ball forward to Craig Philips. Craig Philips threads a neat ball through to Gouki Nakamura. Gouki Nakamura lofts in a cross ball towards Diogo Alves. Diogo Alves is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.37
Joao Teixeira plays the ball forward to Helder Semedo. Helder Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Mendes. Antonio Mendes connects with a diving header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.54
Craig Philips makes a simple pass to Diogo Alves. Diogo Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.12
Paulo Jesus runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paulo Jesus tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
26.39
Edgar Ramos brings the ball forward. Edgar Ramos sees Antonio Mendes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Mendes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.23
Mike Peckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Lima. Jorge Lima threads a neat ball through to Antonio Mendes. Antonio Mendes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.49
Fernando Sousa hits a low pass to Paulo Jesus. Paulo Jesus advances inside the box! Paulo Jesus makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but is denied by Medhi Ferreira-Leite. Excellent save.
30.54
Seeing a gap ahead, Duarte Lopes plays the ball forward to Craig Philips. Craig Philips knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Fernandes. Sergio Fernandes rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Tomas Marques!
33.04
Helder Semedo sees space and advances. Helder Semedo shoots from 25 yards but Medhi Ferreira-Leite reads it well. Superb keeping!
40.13
Abel Monteiro kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio Fernandes. Sergio Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Alves. Diogo Alves knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Tomas Marques reads it well. He makes it look easy!
42.37
Gouki Nakamura passes the ball forward to Duarte Lopes. Duarte Lopes tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.58
Duarte Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Costa. Francisco Costa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Tomas Marques gets down and covers it.
45.00
Craig Philips runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Craig Philips shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Moreirense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Varzim kick off!
48.25
Diogo Alves passes the ball forward to Craig Philips. Craig Philips knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jorge Lima.
53.56
Mario Vieira threads a neat ball through to Diogo Alves. Diogo Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Fernandes. Sergio Fernandes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tomas Marques with no chance!! Goal for Moreirense!
65.56
Gouki Nakamura makes a probing pass to Craig Philips. Craig Philips knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.11
Craig Philips runs straight at the opposition's defence. Craig Philips knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tomas Marques who gathers it comfortably.
71.20
Samuel Viana makes a beautiful solo run. Samuel Viana knocks in a cross ball towards Artur Quaresma. Artur Quaresma makes a deft header. Medhi Ferreira-Leite picks it out of the air!
77.33
Fernando Sousa makes a simple pass to Antonio Mendes. Antonio Mendes shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.55
Gouki Nakamura makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Philips. Craig Philips finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
79.50
Mike Peckham flicks a high pass forward. Helder Semedo collects the pass. Helder Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Mendes controls it well on his chest. Antonio Mendes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Medhi Ferreira-Leite who gathers it comfortably.
83.42
Gouki Nakamura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Alves. Diogo Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.54
Gouki Nakamura brings the ball forward. Gouki Nakamura shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Moreirense!
87.07
Gouki Nakamura flicks a high pass forward to Diogo Alves who brings the ball under control. Diogo Alves finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Varzim

Moreirense
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
6
7
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.1%
48.9%
Play Area
31.8%
47.7%
20.5%

Scorers
Antonio Mendes 14
Diogo Alves 8
Sergio Fernandes 54
Gouki Nakamura 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gouki Nakamura of Moreirense

Match Ratings
1.Tomas Marques (GK)
7
2.Jorge Lima (DEF)
6
3.Mike Peckham (DEF)
6
4.Edgar Ramos (DEF)
7
5.Joao Teixeira (DEF)
6
6.Helder Semedo (MID)
7
7.Samuel Viana (MID)
6
8.Paulo Jesus (MID)
7
9.Fernando Sousa (MID)
6
10.Antonio Mendes (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Artur Quaresma (ATT)
6
 
12.Alexandre Loureiro (ATT)
0
13.Filipe Teixeira (ATT)
0
14.Francisco Rego (GK)
0

1.Medhi Ferreira-Leite (GK)
7
2.Edgar Castro (DEF)
6
3.Mario Vieira (DEF)
6
4.Francisco Pinheiro (DEF)
6
5.Abel Monteiro (DEF)
6
6.Gouki Nakamura (MID)goal scored
9
7.Duarte Lopes (MID)
6
8.Craig Philips (MID)
7
9.Diogo Alves (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Sergio Fernandes (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Francisco Costa (ATT)
6
 
12.Artur Pinto (GK)
0
13.Vitor Andrade (MID)
0
14.Antonio Soares (GK)
0