Match Report


MaiaMaia     Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães
Computer Player Computer Player Ed Davies Ed Davies
Samuel AlmeidaS. Almeida77
G
1
G
73Leon GriffinL. Griffin
Joao MoutinhoJ. Moutinho69
D
captain2
D
64Steffen RothS. Roth
Andre SemedoA. Semedo65
D
3captain
D
68Hugo AlmeidaH. Almeida
Miguel MendesM. Mendes65
D
4
D
67Tiago FariaT. Faria
Alan GascoigneA. Gascoigne60
D
5
D
69Scott HansenS. Hansen
Cristiano PintoC. Pinto73
M
6
M
65Danny UpsonD. Upson
Mario FernandesM. Fernandes68
M
7
M
64Gaspar JesusG. Jesus
Miguel TavaresM. Tavares68
M
8
A
46Sergio PinheiroS. Pinheiro
Guilherme FariaG. Faria57
M
9
A
66Dominic McGroryD. McGrory
Hugo NevesH. Neves59
A
10
A
67Thomas SzepanT. Szepan
Alberto TeixeiraA. Teixeira58
A
11
A
71Claudio PerezC. Perez
 
Luis RegoL. Rego65
G
12
D
71Jose GomesJ. Gomes
Ricardo BarbosaR. Barbosa56
G
13
M
55Nuno AndradeN. Andrade
Silvio FariaS. Faria55
A
14
A
72Alberto CostaA. Costa

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia play host to Vitória de Guimarães. A crowd of 9,986 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Marques.


0.00
Vitória de Guimarães kick off!
4.30
Sergio Pinheiro surges forward with the ball. Sergio Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Perez controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Claudio Perez comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
6.04
Gaspar Jesus knocks the ball forward to Thomas Szepan. Thomas Szepan whips in a cross ball towards Claudio Perez. Claudio Perez makes a looping header on goal but Samuel Almeida is on top of it.
9.07
Steffen Roth clumsily knocks into Hugo Neves. Steffen Roth is shown the yellow card! Hugo Neves carries on, but is struggling a bit.
18.24
Joao Moutinho sees space and advances. Joao Moutinho makes a probing pass to Hugo Neves. Hugo Neves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Almeida.
20.20
Tiago Faria pushes up the pitch. Tiago Faria darts forward. Tiago Faria shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
27.01
Andre Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Tavares. Miguel Tavares threads the ball through into the box. Alberto Teixeira takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Leon Griffin had no chance!! Goal for Maia!
32.40
Miguel Tavares clumsily knocks into Danny Upson. The referee warns Miguel Tavares to calm down! Danny Upson stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.56
Showing composure, Gaspar Jesus laces a weighted ball forward to Sergio Pinheiro. Sergio Pinheiro plays a quick one-two with Thomas Szepan and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Sergio Pinheiro provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
38.44
Mario Fernandes clumsily knocks into Sergio Pinheiro. Mario Fernandes is given a warning by the referee! Sergio Pinheiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.01
Tiago Faria comes in with a high challenge, catching Miguel Tavares with his studs. Tiago Faria is shown the red card!! Miguel Tavares grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Maia appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória de Guimarães also appear unchanged since the first half. The Vitória de Guimarães players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Maia start the second half!
60.34
Vitória de Guimarães have made 2 substitutions with Jose Gomes replacing Scott Hansen and Alberto Costa replacing Dominic McGrory .
67.01
Alberto Costa barges into Miguel Tavares. The referee calls over Alberto Costa and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Tavares hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.18
Danny Upson catches Guilherme Faria on the ankles. The referee calls over Danny Upson and shows him a yellow card! Guilherme Faria hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.01
Alberto Costa catches Andre Semedo on the ankles. The referee warns Alberto Costa to calm down! Andre Semedo runs off the knock.
73.47
Claudio Perez passes the ball forward to Alberto Costa. Alberto Costa shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
78.45
Sergio Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Hugo Almeida. With great vision, Hugo Almeida plays the ball forward to Alberto Costa. Alberto Costa shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.20
Guilherme Faria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Teixeira. Alberto Teixeira shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.29
Hugo Neves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Teixeira. Alberto Teixeira tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
85.04
Mario Fernandes knocks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Neves. Hugo Neves shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
87.37
Claudio Perez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Danny Upson. Danny Upson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Szepan. Thomas Szepan shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Samuel Almeida as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
88.12
Gaspar Jesus takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Samuel Almeida drops low and scoops up the ball.
89.34
Steffen Roth comes in with a late challenge on Guilherme Faria. Steffen Roth is given a warning by the referee! Guilherme Faria gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Maia

Vitória de Guimarães
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
6
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
65.2%
34.8%
Play Area
31.8%
53%
15.2%

Scorers
Alberto Teixeira 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Teixeira of Maia

Match Ratings
1.Samuel Almeida (GK)
7
2.Joao Moutinho (DEF)
6
3.Andre Semedo (DEF)
6
4.Miguel Mendes (DEF)
6
5.Alan Gascoigne (DEF)
6
6.Cristiano Pinto (MID)
6
7.Mario Fernandes (MID)
6
8.Miguel Tavares (MID)
6
9.Guilherme Faria (MID)
6
10.Hugo Neves (ATT)
6
11.Alberto Teixeira (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Luis Rego (GK)
0
13.Ricardo Barbosa (GK)
0
14.Silvio Faria (ATT)
0

1.Leon Griffin (GK)
6
2.Steffen Roth (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Hugo Almeida (DEF)
6
4.Tiago Faria (DEF)red card
3
5.Scott Hansen (DEF)
6
6.Danny Upson (MID)yellow card
5
7.Gaspar Jesus (MID)
6
8.Sergio Pinheiro (ATT)
7
9.Dominic McGrory (ATT)
6
10.Thomas Szepan (ATT)
6
11.Claudio Perez (ATT)
6
 
12.Jose Gomes (DEF)
6
13.Nuno Andrade (MID)
0
14.Alberto Costa (ATT)yellow card
5