Match Report
| União Desportiva de Leiria | União Desportiva de Leiria |  |  | Alverca | Alverca | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Abdouelillah Lounici | Abdouelillah Lounici | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steven Tiler | S. Tiler |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 |  | Rafael Nunes | R. Nunes | |||||||||
| David Almeida | D. Almeida | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 71 | | Ricardo Jesus | R. Jesus | ||||||||
| Roberto Ribeiro | R. Ribeiro | | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Alun Rufus | A. Rufus | |||||||||
| Denny Kreek | D. Kreek |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Filipe Viana | F. Viana | |||||||||
| Silvio Ramos | S. Ramos | | 59 | D | | 5 | | M | 83 | | Samuel Pinheiro | S. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Elena Guardiola | E. Guardiola |  | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Eoin Young | E. Young | |||||||||
| Steve Gray | S. Gray | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Francisco Vieira | F. Vieira | |||||||||
| Joao Gomes | J. Gomes | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 68 | | Antonio Ferreira | A. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Graham Winterburn | G. Winterburn | | 73 | A | | 9 | | A | 47 | | Morris Shields | M. Shields | |||||||||
| Bruno Faria | B. Faria | | 63 | A | | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Alfredo Izquierdo | A. Izquierdo | ||||||||
| Luis Mendez | L. Mendez | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Des Beckham | D. Beckham | |||||||||
| Ruben Fonseca | R. Fonseca | | 60 | G | | 12 | | M | 61 | | Cesar Nascimento | C. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Cesar Bento | C. Bento | | 59 | A | | 13 | | M | 61 | | Artur Nascimento | A. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Andy Inglis | A. Inglis |  | 55 | G | | 14 | | A | 45 | | Matt McCoist | M. McCoist | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa where União Desportiva de Leiria play host to Alverca. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vitor Soares.
The pitch is in poor condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vitor Soares.
0.00
0-0União Desportiva de Leiria get the match underway!
12.01
0-1Eoin Young makes a simple pass to Morris Shields. Morris Shields controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Eoin Young through on goal. Eoin Young shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
16.49
0-1Steve Gray flicks a high pass forward. Graham Winterburn collects the pass. Graham Winterburn shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
20.48
0-1With a delightful solo run, Filipe Viana stretches the opposition's defence. Filipe Viana knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Almeida.
28.58
Alun Rufus threads a neat ball through to Francisco Vieira. Francisco Vieira darts forward. Francisco Vieira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steven Tiler who gathers it comfortably.
33.44
0-1Francisco Vieira threads the ball through to Samuel Pinheiro. Samuel Pinheiro shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
34.27
Samuel Pinheiro chips the ball to his team mate, Eoin Young. Eoin Young shoots from outside the area. Steven Tiler is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
44.40
Denny Kreek picks a pass forward to Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes flicks a high pass forward. Elena Guardiola collects the pass. Elena Guardiola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. União Desportiva de Leiria appear unchanged since the first half. Alverca also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Alverca kick off!
53.28
0-2Samuel Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Izquierdo. Alfredo Izquierdo makes a great pass forward. Morris Shields runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
55.15
Antonio Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Des Beckham collects the pass. Des Beckham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.21
Elena Guardiola sees space and advances. Elena Guardiola finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
60.38
0-2Alverca have made a substitution with Cesar Nascimento replacing Eoin Young .
65.58
Roberto Ribeiro knocks the ball forward to Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Faria. Bruno Faria tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
66.24
0-2Alun Rufus hacks Bruno Faria from behind! The referee brings Alun Rufus to one side and gives him a warning! Bruno Faria runs off the knock.
66.24
0-2Free kick to União Desportiva de Leiria just outside the area...
67.14
Bruno Faria takes a short run up and sends in a curling shot. It's is just wide of the post. Good effort.
71.09
Filipe Viana knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Jesus. Ricardo Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Pinheiro. Samuel Pinheiro plays a quick one-two with Alfredo Izquierdo and rushes in on goal... Samuel Pinheiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Steven Tiler is on top of it.
72.34
Filipe Viana makes a beautiful solo run. With great vision, Filipe Viana plays the ball forward to Des Beckham. Des Beckham lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Vieira. Francisco Vieira connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.51
União Desportiva de Leiria appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Alverca have made 2 substitutions with Artur Nascimento replacing Samuel Pinheiro and Matt McCoist replacing Des Beckham .
78.55
0-3Morris Shields catches Steve Gray on the ankles. Morris Shields is shown the yellow card! Steve Gray runs off the knock.
79.47
Morris Shields comes in with a late challenge on Luis Mendez. Morris Shields is given a warning by the referee! Luis Mendez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.10
Cesar Nascimento chips the ball to his team mate, Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
89.43
Filipe Viana passes the ball forward to Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist sees Antonio Ferreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Ferreira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto Ribeiro.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
32.3%
67.7%
Play Area
35.5%
46.8%
17.7%
Scorers
| Eoin Young 12, 34 Francisco Vieira 72 Matt McCoist 83 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Eoin Young of Alverca |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Steven Tiler (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | David Almeida (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Roberto Ribeiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Denny Kreek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Silvio Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Elena Guardiola (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Steve Gray (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Joao Gomes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Graham Winterburn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Bruno Faria (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Luis Mendez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ruben Fonseca (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Cesar Bento (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Andy Inglis (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Rafael Nunes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ricardo Jesus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alun Rufus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Filipe Viana (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Samuel Pinheiro (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Eoin Young (MID) |  | 9 |
| 7. | Francisco Vieira (MID) | | 8 |
| 8. | Antonio Ferreira (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Morris Shields (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 10. | Alfredo Izquierdo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Des Beckham (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Cesar Nascimento (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Artur Nascimento (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Matt McCoist (ATT) | | 7 |