Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Estádio da Mata Real where Paços de Ferreira play host to Gil Vicente. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Paços de Ferreira are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Gil Vicente appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cesar Tavares.


0.00
Paços de Ferreira kick off and get the match underway!
2.05
Ricardo Guevara catches Gavin Hendry on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gavin Hendry grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
4.44
Davide Solimeno clumsily knocks into Elena Gimenez. The referee brings Davide Solimeno to one side and gives him a warning! Elena Gimenez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
8.15
Gary Morrison sees Pierre-Yves Guillou in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pierre-Yves Guillou controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. Roman but the referee indicates it's offside!
12.36
Paolo Dionisi sees Rodrigo Beltran in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rodrigo Beltran kicks a strong pass forward to Ruben Marques. Ruben Marques knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Beltran. Rodrigo Beltran knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
16.31
Paolo Dionisi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Davide Solimeno. Davide Solimeno controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Beltran. Rodrigo Beltran knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Sullivan.
26.39
Jaime Semedo catches Davide Solimeno on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Davide Solimeno grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.39
Davide Solimeno knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Dionisi. Paolo Dionisi flicks a high pass forward to Franceco Bonacina who brings the ball under control. Franceco Bonacina lofts in a cross ball towards Davide Solimeno. With a superhuman jump, Davide Solimeno connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball comes off Alfredo Verges and the loose ball is cleared up field.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Gil Vicente kick off the second half!
51.35
Davide Solimeno knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Guevara. Ricardo Guevara shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
53.35
Romero P. Roman barges into Ricardo Guevara. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ricardo Guevara hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.25
Alfredo Verges barges into Ricardo Guevara. Alfredo Verges is shown the yellow card! Ricardo Guevara runs off the knock.
60.51
Elena Gimenez threads a neat ball through to Wilfred Smit. Wilfred Smit whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
66.06
Ricardo Guevara laces a weighted ball forward to Abel Marques. Abel Marques lofts in a cross ball towards Davide Solimeno. Davide Solimeno gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.57
Paolo Dionisi passes the ball forward to Davide Solimeno. Davide Solimeno passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Beltran. Rodrigo Beltran knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lefteris Kipouros who gathers it comfortably.
78.42
Paolo Dionisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Davide Solimeno. Davide Solimeno threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Guevara. Ricardo Guevara runs straight at the defence! Ricardo Guevara strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Lefteris Kipouros gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
79.53
Ricardo Guevara flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Beltran controls it well on his chest. Rodrigo Beltran shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.32
Denis Domi knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Guevara. Ricardo Guevara chips the ball to his team mate, Franceco Bonacina. Franceco Bonacina shoots from distance. Superb reactions from Lefteris Kipouros. What a save!
84.06
Davide Solimeno hits a low pass to Ricardo Guevara. Ricardo Guevara shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Elena Gimenez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romero P. Roman. Romero P. Roman controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.2%
36.8%
Play Area
23.5%
50%
26.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Davide Solimeno of Paços de Ferreira

Match Ratings
1.Adrien Llacer (GK)
6
2.Daniel Valente (DEF)
6
3.Paolo Dionisi (DEF)
7
4.Denis Domi (DEF)
6
5.Lucas Riquelme (DEF)
6
6.Ricardo Guevara (MID)yellow card
7
7.Davide Solimeno (MID)goal scored
9
8.Ruben Marques (ATT)
6
9.Rodrigo Beltran (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Franceco Bonacina (ATT)
6
11.Abel Marques (ATT)
6
 
12.Cesar Ramos (DEF)
0
13.Tiago Oliveira (MID)
0
14.Eduardo Faria (ATT)
0

1.Lefteris Kipouros (GK)
6
2.Alfredo Verges (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Scott Sullivan (DEF)
6
4.Pierre-Yves Guillou (DEF)
6
5.Gary Morrison (DEF)
6
6.Gavin Hendry (MID)
6
7.Elena Gimenez (MID)
6
8.Andre Sousa (MID)
6
9.Romero P. Roman (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Jaime Semedo (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Wilfred Smit (ATT)
6
 
12.Urvin Zoetebier (MID)
0
13.Marcos Cruz (MID)
0
14.Leonardo Ortega (GK)
0