Match Report
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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Estádio do Clube Desportivo where Clube Desportivo das Aves play host to Desportivo Nacional. A crowd of 19,884 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Clube Desportivo das Aves are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Silvio Barbosa.
The pitch is in good condition.
Clube Desportivo das Aves are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Silvio Barbosa.
0.00
0-0Clube Desportivo das Aves start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.29
0-0Edgar Ramos sees Paolo Den Turk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paolo Den Turk kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Storari. Eugenio Storari whips in a cross ball towards Gaspar Santos. Gaspar Santos beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
8.55
0-0Alberto Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Campos. Pedro Campos brings the ball forward. Pedro Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Albrecht Widmann who gathers it comfortably.
10.24
Edgar Ramos takes it forward alone. Showing composure, Edgar Ramos laces a weighted ball forward to Yann Magnenat. Yann Magnenat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.30
Leonardo Cabrera makes a strong solo run forward. Leonardo Cabrera makes a probing pass to Gaspar Santos. Gaspar Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Boertien. Neil Boertien rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
20.43
0-0Nuno Martins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Djimi Meriem. Djimi Meriem passes the ball forward to Eugenio Storari. Eugenio Storari advances inside the box! Alberto Jesus hacks Eugenio Storari from behind! Eugenio Storari appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
24.09
Seeing a gap ahead, Neil Shaw laces a weighted ball forward to Ricardo Guardiola. Ricardo Guardiola threads a neat ball through to Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Albrecht Widmann. Excellent save.
26.44
Tiago Jardim plays the ball forward to Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos plays a one-two with Tiago Santos and rushes in on goal... Regi Buffel comes in with a late challenge on Pedro Ramos. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
27.21
0-0Regi Buffel hits a low pass to Paolo Den Turk. Paolo Den Turk makes a simple pass to Neil Boertien. Neil Boertien lofts in a cross ball towards Yann Magnenat. Yann Magnenat makes a looping header on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.44
Paolo Den Turk knocks the ball forward to Gaspar Santos. Gaspar Santos lofts in a cross ball towards Yann Magnenat. Yann Magnenat makes a deft header. Andre Andrade manages to gather it.
32.22
Paolo Den Turk hits a low pass to Djimi Meriem. Djimi Meriem knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Boertien. Neil Boertien connects with a diving header but it is miles over!
34.19
Leonardo Cabrera flicks a high pass forward to Paolo Den Turk who brings the ball under control. Paolo Den Turk knocks the ball to his team mate, Djimi Meriem. Djimi Meriem shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
36.37
Paolo Den Turk hits a low pass to Gaspar Santos. Gaspar Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.23
Edgar Ramos surges forward with the ball. Edgar Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Gaspar Santos. Gaspar Santos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Solid save from Andre Andrade. What a great pair of hands!
44.27
Paolo Den Turk threads a neat ball through to Djimi Meriem. Djimi Meriem knocks in a cross ball towards Yann Magnenat. Yann Magnenat connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Clube Desportivo das Aves appear unchanged since the first half. Desportivo Nacional also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Desportivo Nacional kick off!
48.26
Leonardo Cabrera passes the ball forward to Paolo Den Turk. Paolo Den Turk sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Andre Andrade manages to keep it out.
49.33
Pedro Campos flicks a high pass forward to Tiago Santos who brings the ball under control. Tiago Santos finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Albrecht Widmann!
51.14
Paolo Den Turk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Djimi Meriem. Djimi Meriem controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
54.06
Pedro Campos advances with the ball. Pedro Campos shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.57
0-0Paolo Den Turk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Santos. Gaspar Santos whips in a cross ball towards Neil Boertien. Neil Boertien flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Ruben Loureiro is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
61.10
0-0Desportivo Nacional have made a substitution with Luis Semedo replacing Pedro Campos .
65.57
Regi Buffel threads a neat ball through to Eugenio Storari. Eugenio Storari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paolo Den Turk. Paolo Den Turk shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
67.15
Ruben Loureiro kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Semedo. Luis Semedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
71.30
Ruben Loureiro makes a probing pass to Ricardo Guardiola. Ricardo Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Santos. Tiago Santos passes the ball forward to Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Albrecht Widmann.
73.14
Gaspar Santos passes the ball forward to Yann Magnenat. Yann Magnenat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.07
Leonardo Cabrera flicks a high ball forward to Djimi Meriem who gracefully takes it down. Djimi Meriem flicks a high pass forward to Yann Magnenat who brings the ball under control. Yann Magnenat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.21
Djimi Meriem makes a probing pass to Yann Magnenat. Yann Magnenat knocks in a cross ball towards Eugenio Storari. Eugenio Storari fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
79.38
Gaspar Santos flicks a high pass forward. Djimi Meriem collects the pass. Djimi Meriem lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Den Turk. Paolo Den Turk is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.57
Yacine Belaiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Semedo. Luis Semedo shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
83.32
Ricardo Guardiola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Ricardo Guardiola provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
85.53
Nuno Martins flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Den Turk holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Den Turk flicks a high pass forward. Djimi Meriem controls it well on his chest. Djimi Meriem lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Boertien. Neil Boertien jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Andre Andrade. Excellent save.
87.38
0-0Regi Buffel clumsily knocks into Pedro Ramos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pedro Ramos stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.38
0-0Free kick to Desportivo Nacional just outside the area...
88.13
Tiago Jardim takes a long run up but the ball is low and comes straight off the wall.
89.14
Regi Buffel flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Den Turk comfortably collects the pass. Paolo Den Turk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
0-1Ruben Loureiro flicks a high pass forward. Luis Semedo controls it well on his chest. Luis Semedo hits a low pass to Tiago Jardim. Tiago Jardim plays a scrappy one-two with Ricardo Guardiola and advances towards the goal... Tiago Jardim cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
27.8%
42.3%
29.9%
Scorers
| Tiago Jardim 91 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Andre Andrade of Desportivo Nacional |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Albrecht Widmann (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Edgar Ramos (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Regi Buffel (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Leonardo Cabrera (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Nuno Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Djimi Meriem (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Paolo Den Turk (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Eugenio Storari (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Yann Magnenat (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gaspar Santos (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Neil Boertien (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | David Andrade (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jose Javier Suarez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ronnie Adams (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Andre Andrade (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Frederico Marques (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alberto Jesus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Neil Shaw (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ruben Loureiro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Pedro Campos (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ricardo Guardiola (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Yacine Belaiz (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Tiago Santos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tiago Jardim (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Pedro Ramos (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Bruno Antunes (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Luis Semedo (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Cesar Campos (DEF) | 0 | |