Match Report


Beira MarBeira Mar     BelenensesBelenenses
Dan RodwellDan Rodwell Computer Player Computer Player
Eirik HaalandE. Haaland74
G
1
G
67Pedro MedinaP. Medina
Hugo VieiraH. Vieira76
D
2
D
77Ian RowettI. Rowett
Neil WetherallN. Wetherall76
D
3
D
72Luis MoutinhoL. Moutinho
Tomislav RukavinaT. Rukavina81
D
4
D
67Silvio AlvesS. Alves
Francisco DiezF. Diez78
M
5
D
65Nuno PinheiroN. Pinheiro
Jose CamposJ. Campos84
M
6
M
70Francisco JardimF. Jardim
Carlos NevesC. Neves88
M
captain7
M
67Matt DickovM. Dickov
Rafael VarelaR. Varela76
M
8captain
M
62Daniel RibeiroD. Ribeiro
Neil MintoN. Minto67
A
9
M
58Daniel CamposD. Campos
Steve TolleyS. Tolley79
A
10
A
64Roberto PinheiroR. Pinheiro
Paul HendryP. Hendry75
A
11
A
63Gennaro SmainoG. Smaino
 
Shaun MckayS. Mckay74
D
12
G
66Antonio SoaresA. Soares
Alex GargoA. Gargo79
M
13
D
64Alec GallacherA. Gallacher
Thierry StewartT. Stewart73
A
14
G
64Melchior LurlingM. Lurling

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Estádio Municipal where Beira Mar play host to Belenenses. A crowd of 16,150 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Beira Mar are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Belenenses appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Vitor Nunes.


0.00
Beira Mar kick off!
2.05
Jose Campos flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Minto. Neil Minto whips in a cross ball towards Paul Hendry. Paul Hendry connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Solid save from Pedro Medina.
3.44
Nuno Pinheiro brings the ball forward. Nuno Pinheiro shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Eirik Haaland effortlessly smothers it!
20.12
Neil Wetherall flicks a high pass forward. Jose Campos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Campos flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Diez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Diez shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Pedro Medina manages to gather it.
22.09
Daniel Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
26.55
Ian Rowett makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino plays a scrappy one-two with Daniel Ribeiro and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Gennaro Smaino provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Eirik Haaland manages to gather it comfortably.
34.15
Neil Wetherall darts forward. Neil Wetherall makes an attacking run forward. Neil Wetherall shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
42.15
Hugo Vieira chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Campos. Jose Campos plays a scrappy one-two with Neil Minto and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Jose Campos provides some space. He shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.40
Jose Campos makes a simple pass to Paul Hendry. Paul Hendry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
45.00
Hugo Vieira sees Steve Tolley in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Steve Tolley plays a one-two with Carlos Neves and rushes in on goal... Steve Tolley side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Beira Mar appear unchanged since the first half. Belenenses also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Belenenses kick off!
48.57
Silvio Alves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.11
Ian Rowett receives the ball from a throw-in from Silvio Alves. Ian Rowett threads the ball through to Roberto Pinheiro. Roberto Pinheiro darts forward. Roberto Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino connects with a diving header but it flies just off target!
59.02
Daniel Campos clumsily knocks into Jose Campos. The referee brings Daniel Campos to one side and gives him a warning! Jose Campos runs off the knock.
60.42
Beira Mar have made a substitution with Alex Gargo replacing Francisco Diez .
66.21
Matt Dickov sees space and advances. Matt Dickov knocks the ball forward to Roberto Pinheiro but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
67.52
Neil Wetherall hits a low pass to Carlos Neves. Carlos Neves flicks a high pass forward. Steve Tolley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steve Tolley advances inside the box! Steve Tolley tries a spectacular strike. Solid save from Pedro Medina.
72.36
Matt Dickov catches Jose Campos on the ankles. Matt Dickov is warned by the referee! Jose Campos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
77.16
Beira Mar have made a substitution with Thierry Stewart replacing Neil Minto .
79.43
Daniel Ribeiro threads a neat ball through to Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eirik Haaland who gathers it comfortably.
84.09
Luis Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Pinheiro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Pinheiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Vieira.
85.51
Luis Moutinho threads the ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov plays the ball forward to Roberto Pinheiro. Roberto Pinheiro makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Gennaro Smaino. Some good footwork from Gennaro Smaino provides some space. He shoots at goal. Good keeping from Eirik Haaland as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
87.48
Corner kick to Belenenses. Daniel Ribeiro plays it to the far post. Some good footwork from Francisco Jardim provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
90.00
Neil Wetherall advances with the ball. Neil Wetherall cuts inside the box! Neil Wetherall tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Beira Mar

Belenenses
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
24.1%
49.4%
26.6%

Scorers
Neil Wetherall 34
Steve Tolley 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Neil Wetherall of Beira Mar

Match Ratings
1.Eirik Haaland (GK)
7
2.Hugo Vieira (DEF)
6
3.Neil Wetherall (DEF)goal scored
9
4.Tomislav Rukavina (DEF)
7
5.Francisco Diez (MID)
6
6.Jose Campos (MID)
7
7.Carlos Neves (MID)
7
8.Rafael Varela (MID)
6
9.Neil Minto (ATT)
6
10.Steve Tolley (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Paul Hendry (ATT)
6
 
12.Shaun Mckay (DEF)
0
13.Alex Gargo (MID)
6
14.Thierry Stewart (ATT)
6

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)
6
8.Daniel Ribeiro (MID)
6
9.Daniel Campos (MID)
5
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