Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to Paços de Ferreira. A crowd of 18,723 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Paços de Ferreira appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Tavares.


0.00
Belenenses get the match underway!
2.31
Matt Dickov makes a simple pass to Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim knocks the ball forward to Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.43
Davide Solimeno sees space and advances. Davide Solimeno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Medina who gathers it comfortably.
14.25
Davide Solimeno flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Guevara collects the pass. Ricardo Guevara controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.49
Luis Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Ribeiro. Daniel Ribeiro laces a weighted ball forward to Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball strikes Cesar Ramos's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
26.16
Rodrigo Beltran knocks the ball forward to Ruben Marques. Ruben Marques tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
30.38
Matt Dickov threads a neat ball through to Daniel Campos. Daniel Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Dionisi.
40.23
Luis Moutinho flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Ribeiro who takes it down. Daniel Ribeiro sees a break and surges forward. Daniel Ribeiro shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
42.40
Ricardo Guevara knocks the ball to his team mate, Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina whips in a cross ball towards Ruben Marques. Ruben Marques connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses appear unchanged since the first half. Paços de Ferreira also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Paços de Ferreira kick off the second half!
48.35
Ricardo Guevara knocks the ball forward to Ruben Marques. Ruben Marques plays a one-two with Rodrigo Beltran and advances towards the goal... Ruben Marques shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Pedro Medina had no chance!! Goal for Paços de Ferreira!
51.15
Davide Solimeno runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Davide Solimeno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Medina who gathers it comfortably.
53.49
Matt Dickov threads a neat ball through to Roberto Pinheiro. Roberto Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.56
Roberto Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Gennaro Smaino controls it well on his chest. Gennaro Smaino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.34
Rodrigo Beltran flicks a high pass forward. Sami Barck controls it well on his chest. Sami Barck whips in a cross ball towards Davide Solimeno. Davide Solimeno outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Pedro Medina!
59.15
Sami Barck threads a neat ball through to Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Beltran. Rodrigo Beltran is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
61.37
Ricardo Guevara flicks a high pass forward. Davide Solimeno collects the pass. Davide Solimeno whips in a cross ball towards Ruben Marques. Ruben Marques jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Pedro Medina manages to keep it out.
67.22
Matt Dickov surges forward with the ball. Matt Dickov plays the ball forward to Gennaro Smaino who has made a great run into the box. Gennaro Smaino muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.45
Davide Solimeno knocks the ball forward to Sami Barck. Sami Barck skips past Nuno Pinheiro! Sami Barck shoots from just inside the box. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
79.57
Matt Dickov takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Daniel Campos. Daniel Campos takes it forward alone. Daniel Campos knocks the ball forward to Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Pinheiro. Roberto Pinheiro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
83.43
Silvio Alves threads a neat ball through to Nuno Pinheiro. With vision, Nuno Pinheiro picks a pass forward to Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Pinheiro. Roberto Pinheiro connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Adrien Llacer!
84.56
Denis Domi hits a low pass to Davide Solimeno. Davide Solimeno knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Guevara. Ricardo Guevara lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Beltran. Rodrigo Beltran directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.54
Sami Barck makes a probing pass to Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina whips in a cross ball towards Sami Barck. Sami Barck rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Pedro Medina gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
9
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
28.9%
50%
21.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ruben Marques of Paços de Ferreira

Match Ratings
1.Pedro Medina (GK)
7
2.Ian Rowett (DEF)
6
3.Luis Moutinho (DEF)
6
4.Silvio Alves (DEF)
6
5.Nuno Pinheiro (DEF)
6
6.Francisco Jardim (MID)
6
7.Matt Dickov (MID)
7
8.Daniel Ribeiro (MID)
6
9.Daniel Campos (MID)
6
10.Roberto Pinheiro (ATT)
6
11.Gennaro Smaino (ATT)
6
 
12.Antonio Soares (GK)
0
13.Alec Gallacher (DEF)
0
14.Melchior Lurling (GK)
0

1.Adrien Llacer (GK)
6
2.Paolo Dionisi (DEF)
6
3.Denis Domi (DEF)
6
4.Neil Bremner (DEF)
6
5.Cesar Ramos (DEF)
6
6.Davide Solimeno (MID)
8
7.Ricardo Guevara (MID)goal scored
8
8.Sami Barck (ATT)
7
9.Rodrigo Beltran (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Franceco Bonacina (ATT)
7
11.Ruben Marques (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Duncan Mason (MID)
0
13.Daniel Valente (DEF)
0
14.Tiago Oliveira (MID)
0