Match Report


NavalNaval     Leça Futebol ClubeLeça Futebol Clube
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alec MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn64
G
1
G
78Roberto CarvalhoR. Carvalho
Rosario BaresiR. Baresi68
D
2
D
68Mario MoutinhoM. Moutinho
Carlos QuaresmaC. Quaresma59
D
3captain
D
58Manuel QuaresmaM. Quaresma
Thomas DittrichT. Dittrich54
D
4
D
55Carlos CamposC. Campos
Daniel RitterD. Ritter61
M
captain5
M
60Andre PinheiroA. Pinheiro
Nick TaylorN. Taylor60
M
6
M
55Paul BoothP. Booth
Dave HurstD. Hurst60
M
7
M
49Jorge RibeiroJ. Ribeiro
Pedro OliveiraP. Oliveira53
M
8
M
48Cesar RamosC. Ramos
Billy HillB. Hill47
M
9
M
45Spencer BeresfordS. Beresford
Tomas PintoT. Pinto74
A
10
A
61Nikolas KrügerN. Krüger
Abel TeixeiraA. Teixeira64
A
11
A
61Roberto LopesR. Lopes
 
Alfredo MonteroA. Montero61
A
12
G
60Alberto AlmeidaA. Almeida
Bill BeattieB. Beattie59
A
13
A
60Joao VieiraJ. Vieira
Mario CarvalhoM. Carvalho58
A
14
A
59Bill StuartB. Stuart

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Est˜dio Mun. Jos Bento Pessoa where Naval play host to Leça Futebol Clube. A crowd of 9,444 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Naval and Leça Futebol Clube are lined up in a 3-5-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duarte Postiga.


0.00
Leça Futebol Clube kick off the first half!
2.43
Spencer Beresford chips the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Krüger. Nikolas Krüger whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Lopes. Roberto Lopes flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alec Meiklejohn with no chance!! Goal for Leça Futebol Clube!
8.52
Nick Taylor flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Pinto collects the pass. Tomas Pinto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
9.40
Spencer Beresford controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Lopes. Roberto Lopes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Alec Meiklejohn.
10.24
Jorge Ribeiro takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Abel Teixeira chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
14.27
Spencer Beresford flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Ribeiro controls it well on his chest. Jorge Ribeiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
18.08
Carlos Campos hacks Abel Teixeira from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Abel Teixeira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.21
Rosario Baresi makes a probing pass to Nick Taylor. Nick Taylor flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Pinto who takes it down. Tomas Pinto skips past Mario Moutinho! Tomas Pinto muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
32.25
Rosario Baresi sees a break and surges forward. Rosario Baresi shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
38.11
Dave Hurst flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Pinto collects the pass. Tomas Pinto makes a pass forward but Abel Teixeira is yards offside!
39.26
Carlos Campos takes it forward alone. Carlos Campos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Lopes but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Naval appear unchanged since the first half. Leça Futebol Clube also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Naval kick off and get the second half underway!
47.32
Rosario Baresi flicks a high ball forward to Billy Hill who gracefully takes it down. Billy Hill threads a neat ball through to Nick Taylor. Nick Taylor shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
49.52
Without breaking stride, Mario Moutinho plays the ball forward to Spencer Beresford. Spencer Beresford passes the ball forward to Nikolas Krüger. Nikolas Krüger cuts inside the box! Nikolas Krüger takes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.45
Carlos Quaresma knocks the ball forward to Nick Taylor. Nick Taylor threads the ball through to Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Carvalho who gathers it comfortably.
65.54
Andre Pinheiro flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Lopes who takes it down. Roberto Lopes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Dittrich.
66.57
Paul Booth makes a probing pass to Roberto Lopes. Roberto Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.51
Nick Taylor hits a low pass to Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira skips past Mario Moutinho! Some good footwork from Abel Teixeira provides some space. He shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
73.21
Nick Taylor flicks a high pass forward. Abel Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Abel Teixeira tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Roberto Carvalho smothers it!
75.31
Pedro Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Nick Taylor collects the pass. Nick Taylor kicks a strong pass forward to Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira passes the ball forward to Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.08
Rosario Baresi makes a probing pass to Daniel Ritter. Daniel Ritter chips the ball to his team mate, Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto 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!
81.21
Mario Moutinho takes it forward alone. Mario Moutinho knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Booth. Paul Booth makes a convincing header. The ball strikes Rosario Baresi's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
90.00
Mario Moutinho passes the ball forward to Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Krüger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nikolas Krüger shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Naval

Leça Futebol Clube
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.9%
45.1%
Play Area
29.3%
47.6%
23.2%

Scorers
Tomas Pinto 28
Roberto Lopes 2
Nikolas Krüger 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nikolas Krüger of Leça Futebol Clube

Match Ratings
1.Alec Meiklejohn (GK)
6
2.Rosario Baresi (DEF)
7
3.Carlos Quaresma (DEF)
6
4.Thomas Dittrich (DEF)
6
5.Daniel Ritter (MID)
6
6.Nick Taylor (MID)
7
7.Dave Hurst (MID)
6
8.Pedro Oliveira (MID)
6
9.Billy Hill (MID)
6
10.Tomas Pinto (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Abel Teixeira (ATT)
7
 
12.Alfredo Montero (ATT)
0
13.Bill Beattie (ATT)
0
14.Mario Carvalho (ATT)
0

1.Roberto Carvalho (GK)
6
2.Mario Moutinho (DEF)
7
3.Manuel Quaresma (DEF)
6
4.Carlos Campos (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Andre Pinheiro (MID)
7
6.Paul Booth (MID)
6
7.Jorge Ribeiro (MID)
6
8.Cesar Ramos (MID)
6
9.Spencer Beresford (MID)
6
10.Nikolas Krüger (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Roberto Lopes (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Alberto Almeida (GK)
0
13.Joao Vieira (ATT)
0
14.Bill Stuart (ATT)
0