Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Joaquim Freitas where Moreirense play host to Futebol Clube do Marco. A crowd of 17,953 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Moreirense are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Futebol Clube do Marco appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Ribeiro.
The pitch is in good condition.
Moreirense are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Futebol Clube do Marco appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Ribeiro.
0.00
Futebol Clube do Marco kick off!
3.41
Tonino Piazza passes the ball forward to Max Hill. Max Hill skips past Diogo Bento! Max Hill shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Edgar Moutinho with no chance!! Goal for Moreirense!
14.34
With great vision, John McGrory plays the ball forward to Albrecht Neudecker. Albrecht Neudecker threads a neat ball through to Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.41
Tonino Piazza makes a probing pass to Quim Barbosa. Quim Barbosa rushes past Frederico Gomes! Some silky footwork from Quim Barbosa provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
21.30
Ebi Lato makes a simple pass to Tonino Piazza. Tonino Piazza flicks a high ball forward to Quim Barbosa who takes it down. Quim Barbosa plays a perfect one-two with Vincenzo Schnellinger and rushes in on goal... Quim Barbosa shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Edgar Moutinho!
22.06
Alex Greig sees Antonio Quaresma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Quaresma sees space and advances. Antonio Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.43
Frederico Gomes flicks a high pass forward. John McGrory collects the pass. With vision, John McGrory plays the ball forward to Jorge Lopes. Jorge Lopes shoots from long range. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Futebol Clube do Marco are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
36.16
Damien Best sees space and advances. Damien Best flicks a high pass forward. Max Hill controls it well on his chest. Max Hill lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Reis. Quim Reis connects with a diving header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.48
Pedro Almeida threads the ball through to Albrecht Neudecker. Albrecht Neudecker kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis tries a spectacular long range effort. Sejii Kaita gets down and covers it.
42.28
Damien Best threads the ball through to Quim Barbosa. Quim Barbosa flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Schnellinger collects the pass. Vincenzo Schnellinger knocks in a cross ball towards Quim Reis. Quim Reis heads the ball goalwards. Edgar Moutinho gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Moreirense appear unchanged since the first half. Futebol Clube do Marco also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Moreirense get the second half underway!
49.39
Vitor Pinheiro chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Barbosa. Quim Barbosa makes a simple pass to Alun Boyd. Alun Boyd runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Alun Boyd provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Edgar Moutinho smothers it!
51.54
John McGrory decides to run forward with the ball. John McGrory controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Sejii Kaita.
60.06
Alex Greig deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Lopes controls it well on his chest. Jorge Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.50
Nuno Mendes threads a neat ball through to Tonino Piazza. Tonino Piazza flicks a high pass forward. Quim Reis collects the pass. Quim Reis plays a one-two with Alun Boyd and rushes in on goal... Quim Reis shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Edgar Moutinho effortlessly smothers it!
67.23
John McGrory catches Quim Barbosa on the ankles. John McGrory is given a warning by the referee! Quim Barbosa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.06
Damien Best makes a probing pass to Tonino Piazza. Tonino Piazza kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Boyd. Alun Boyd lofts in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Schnellinger. Vincenzo Schnellinger jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
75.11
Adam Woodcock kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Quaresma. Antonio Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.03
Nuno Mendes clumsily knocks into John McGrory. The referee calls over Nuno Mendes and shows him a yellow card! John McGrory stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.04
Tonino Piazza flicks a high pass forward. Alun Boyd controls it well on his chest. Alun Boyd plays a one-two with Vincenzo Schnellinger and advances towards the goal... Alun Boyd muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.42
Max Hill flicks the ball to his team mate, Quim Barbosa. Quim Barbosa plays a scrappy one-two with Max Hill and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Quim Barbosa provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.2%
36.8%
Play Area
27.9%
44.1%
27.9%
Scorers
| Max Hill 3 Quim Barbosa 15 Alun Boyd 83 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Quim Barbosa of Moreirense |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Sejii Kaita (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Damien Best (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nuno Mendes (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Vitor Pinheiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ebi Lato (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Quim Barbosa (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 7. | Tonino Piazza (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Max Hill (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 9. | Quim Reis (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Vincenzo Schnellinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alun Boyd (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Des Wright (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Kevin Welter (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gonçalo Cervantes (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Edgar Moutinho (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Pedro Almeida (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alex Greig (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Frederico Gomes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Diogo Bento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Albrecht Neudecker (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Antonio Quaresma (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | John McGrory (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Adam Woodcock (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jorge Lopes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alec Inglis (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jaime Fernandes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paulo Faria (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Roberto Santos (ATT) | 0 | |













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