Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estadio do Leca F.C. where Leça Futebol Clube play host to Sporting Covilha. A crowd of 8,800 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Leça Futebol Clube are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Sporting Covilha appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Leça Futebol Clube are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Sporting Covilha appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Sporting Covilha kick off!
4.33
0-0Jaime Gomes makes a simple pass to Jorge Faria. Jorge Faria threads the ball through to Eduardo Viana. Eduardo Viana tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Nuno Reis.
6.51
0-0Alberto Costa makes a probing pass to Aladino De Vezze. Aladino De Vezze makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Viana. Eduardo Viana goes all the way! Eduardo Viana cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
9.32
0-0Artur Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Postiga who gathers it comfortably.
12.52
Nuno Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jaime Gomes. Jaime Gomes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Viana. Eduardo Viana goes all the way! Eduardo Viana shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.29
Matthew Ljungberg makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Tavares. Rodrigo Tavares advances with the ball. Rodrigo Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Jose José Mari. Jose José Mari powers a header at goal. Nuno Reis manages to gather it comfortably.
21.40
Frederico Campos makes a simple pass to Artur Martins. Artur Martins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Moutinho.
26.02
Rodrigo Tavares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose José Mari. Jose José Mari knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eduardo Andrade.
28.32
0-0Antonio Santos clumsily knocks into Matthew Ljungberg. Antonio Santos is warned by the referee! Matthew Ljungberg runs off the knock.
30.43
Frederico Santos sees a break and surges forward. Frederico Santos lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.29
Vitor Martins makes a simple pass to Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos powers a header at goal. Eduardo Postiga easily smothers it.
36.25
Nuno Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aladino De Vezze. Aladino De Vezze kicks a strong pass forward to Jose José Mari. Jose José Mari knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Campos.
42.50
Vitor Martins makes a probing pass to Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Moreira.
44.22
Artur Martins passes the ball forward to Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Carlos Moreira threads the ball through to Jaime Gomes. Jaime Gomes threads the ball through to Jorge Faria. Jorge Faria tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Leça Futebol Clube start the second half!
47.36
Aladino De Vezze comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Quaresma. Aladino De Vezze is given a warning by the referee! Francisco Quaresma stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.16
Eduardo Andrade passes the ball forward to Artur Martins. Artur Martins threads the ball through to Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.58
Jaime Gomes makes a simple pass to Jose José Mari. Jose José Mari finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
60.16
Francisco Quaresma surges forward with the ball. Francisco Quaresma knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Postiga who gathers it comfortably.
63.58
Frederico Campos kicks a strong pass forward to Artur Martins. Artur Martins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.15
Guilherme Alves makes a simple pass to Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Moutinho.
66.32
Rodrigo Tavares knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose José Mari. Jose José Mari goes all the way! Jose José Mari cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.43
Frederico Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.52
Frederico Santos passes the ball forward to Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Postiga who gathers it comfortably.
77.26
Vitor Martins kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Santos. Antonio Santos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.32
Aladino De Vezze knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Faria. Jorge Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Jose José Mari. Jose José Mari heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Nuno Reis!
81.39
Eduardo Viana comes in with a late challenge on Frederico Campos. Eduardo Viana is given a warning by the referee! Frederico Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.5%
39.5%
Play Area
21%
49.4%
29.6%