Match Report
| Farense | Farense |  |  | Varzim | Varzim | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Filipe Varela | F. Varela |  | 62 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 72 | | Tomas Marques | T. Marques | ||||||||
| Francisco Mendes | F. Mendes | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 | | Jorge Lima | J. Lima | |||||||||
| Petri Schulp | P. Schulp |  | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 |  | Nick Rufus | N. Rufus | |||||||||
| Claudio De Patre | C. De Patre |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Mike Peckham | M. Peckham | |||||||||
| Neil Keane | N. Keane | | 61 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Edgar Ramos | E. Ramos | |||||||||
| Mario Jesus | M. Jesus | | 75 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Helder Semedo | H. Semedo | |||||||||
| Jorge Pinheiro | J. Pinheiro | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Samuel Viana | S. Viana | |||||||||
| Mario Fernandes | M. Fernandes | | 65 | A | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Paulo Jesus | P. Jesus | |||||||||
| Abel Nascimento | A. Nascimento | | 64 | A | | 9 | | | M | 53 | | Fernando Sousa | F. Sousa | ||||||||
| Robbie Moncur | R. Moncur | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Antonio Mendes | A. Mendes | |||||||||
| Silvio Loureiro | S. Loureiro | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Artur Quaresma | A. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Dean Marshall | D. Marshall | | 65 | M | | 12 | | A | 57 | | Alexandre Loureiro | A. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Victor Peiro | V. Peiro |  | 63 | M | | 13 | | D | 57 | | Joao Teixeira | J. Teixeira | |||||||||
| Artur Costa | A. Costa | | 60 | D | | 14 | | A | 56 | | Filipe Teixeira | F. Teixeira | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio Algarve where Farense play host to Varzim. A crowd of 18,130 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Farense are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Cesar Pinheiro.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Farense are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Cesar Pinheiro.
0.00
0-0Varzim start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.54
0-0Showing composure, Samuel Viana plays the ball forward to Paulo Jesus. Paulo Jesus knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Varela who gathers it comfortably.
3.31
0-0Francisco Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
14.57
0-0Mike Peckham chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Jesus. Paulo Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Mendes controls it well on his chest. Antonio Mendes shoots from distance but is denied by Filipe Varela. Excellent save.
27.49
With imagination, Jorge Pinheiro plays the ball forward to Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.40
Jorge Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward to Robbie Moncur who brings the ball under control. Robbie Moncur shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
44.13
Helder Semedo hits a low pass to Samuel Viana. Samuel Viana advances inside the box! Samuel Viana muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
45.00
0-1Paulo Jesus makes a probing pass to Helder Semedo. Helder Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Mendes. Antonio Mendes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Farense appear unchanged since the first half. Varzim also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Farense kick off!
47.45
Francisco Mendes flicks a high pass forward to Jorge Pinheiro who brings the ball under control. Jorge Pinheiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mario Jesus. Mario Jesus lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
51.53
Edgar Ramos passes the ball forward to Samuel Viana. Samuel Viana threads a neat ball through to Antonio Mendes. Antonio Mendes shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.43
0-2Jorge Pinheiro comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Jesus. Jorge Pinheiro is shown the yellow card! Paulo Jesus grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.55
Jorge Pinheiro sees space and advances. Jorge Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes connects with a diving header but it rises well off target!
72.24
0-2Jorge Pinheiro hacks Fernando Sousa from behind! The referee calls over Jorge Pinheiro and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Fernando Sousa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.04
Nick Rufus threads a neat ball through to Paulo Jesus. Without breaking stride, Paulo Jesus plays the ball forward to Artur Quaresma. Artur Quaresma hits a low pass to Samuel Viana. Some silky footwork from Samuel Viana provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.11
0-2Neil Keane flicks a high ball forward to Mario Jesus who takes it down. Mario Jesus makes a probing pass to Abel Nascimento. Abel Nascimento makes a probing pass to Silvio Loureiro but he's offside!
77.23
Francisco Mendes darts forward. Francisco Mendes makes a probing pass to Robbie Moncur. Robbie Moncur whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Tomas Marques had no chance!! Goal for Farense!
87.42
Silvio Loureiro makes a simple pass to Abel Nascimento. Abel Nascimento whips in a cross ball towards Mario Jesus. With a superhuman jump, Mario Jesus connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Tomas Marques is on top of it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
25.8%
46.8%
27.4%
Scorers
| Mario Fernandes 77 | Antonio Mendes 45, 52 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Mendes of Varzim |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Filipe Varela (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Francisco Mendes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Petri Schulp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Claudio De Patre (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Neil Keane (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mario Jesus (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jorge Pinheiro (MID) |  | 3 |
| 8. | Mario Fernandes (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 9. | Abel Nascimento (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Robbie Moncur (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Silvio Loureiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Dean Marshall (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Victor Peiro (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Artur Costa (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Tomas Marques (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jorge Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nick Rufus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mike Peckham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Edgar Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Helder Semedo (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Samuel Viana (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Paulo Jesus (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Fernando Sousa (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Antonio Mendes (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Artur Quaresma (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alexandre Loureiro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Joao Teixeira (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Filipe Teixeira (ATT) | 0 | |