Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Estádio do Marítimo where C.S Maritimo play host to C.D. Feirense. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both C.S Maritimo and C.D. Feirense are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sergio Monteiro.


0.00
The whistle blows and C.D. Feirense kick off!
8.08
Matías Acosta threads a neat ball through to Adilson Hamers. Adilson Hamers whips in a cross ball towards Nuno Varela. Nuno Varela fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
12.20
Duane Walker kicks a strong pass forward to Thijs Venema. Thijs Venema threads the ball through to Alfons Piqué. Alfons Piqué finds some space and shoots from distance. Paul Weingartner gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
24.53
Nicholas Jones threads a neat ball through to Davy Van Der Schaaf. Davy Van Der Schaaf threads a neat ball through to Arek Radomski. Arek Radomski controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
26.11
Alfons Piqué hits a low pass to Thijs Venema. Thijs Venema makes a great pass forward. Alfons Piqué runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
27.42
Benedetto Tacchi makes a simple pass to Matías Acosta. Matías Acosta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Castro. Joao Castro finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
32.20
With some swift thinking, Nuno Varela plays the ball forward to Leandro Subiat. Leandro Subiat knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Andrews. Andy Andrews is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.56
Sven Will flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Varela collects the pass. Nuno Varela flicks a high pass forward. Leandro Subiat holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leandro Subiat knocks in a cross ball towards Adilson Hamers. Adilson Hamers finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Servando Campbell.
38.16
Joao Castro takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Leandro Subiat takes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
39.02
Benedetto Tacchi comes in with a late challenge on Thijs Venema. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Thijs Venema runs off the knock.
39.02
Free kick to C.D. Feirense just outside the area...
40.03
Alfons Piqué takes a stuttering run up and curls the ball around the wall. It's too high and doesn't trouble the keeper.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. C.S Maritimo appear unchanged since the first half. C.D. Feirense also appear unchanged since the first half. The C.D. Feirense players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
C.S Maritimo kick off!
48.47
Nuno Varela hacks Luke Marshall from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luke Marshall stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.48
Luke Marshall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thijs Venema. Thijs Venema sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.43
Benedetto Tacchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Andrews. Andy Andrews knocks in a cross ball towards Adilson Hamers. Adilson Hamers makes a convincing header. The shot is on target but blocked by Nicholas Jones. That should have been a goal!
54.09
Thijs Venema threads the ball through to Yksel Farnerud. Yksel Farnerud knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sven Will.
55.04
Thijs Venema sees space and advances. Thijs Venema makes a pass forward but Alun Eustace is yards offside!
61.00
Thijs Venema comes in with a late challenge on Nuno Varela. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nuno Varela runs off the knock.
63.44
Yksel Farnerud threads the ball through to Arek Radomski. Arek Radomski knocks in a cross ball towards Thijs Venema. Thijs Venema beats his man to it with a header his aim is horrendously poor!
65.12
Sven Will hits a low pass to Joao Castro. Joao Castro makes a probing pass to Andy Andrews. Andy Andrews shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.54
With imagination, Diogo Lopes plays the ball forward to Andy Andrews. Andy Andrews passes the ball forward to Adilson Hamers. Some silky footwork from Adilson Hamers provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.54
Kubilay Abdullah makes a probing pass to Davy Van Der Schaaf. Davy Van Der Schaaf flicks a high pass forward. Luke Marshall holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luke Marshall plays a scrappy one-two with Alfons Piqué and advances towards the goal... Luke Marshall looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
72.39
Diogo Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Andrews. Andy Andrews shoots from 20 yards but Servando Campbell is on top of it.
78.18
Thijs Venema makes a probing pass to Luke Marshall. Luke Marshall plays a quick one-two with Arek Radomski and rushes in on goal... Luke Marshall shoots from just inside the box. Paul Weingartner gets down and covers it.
79.05
Benedetto Tacchi makes a beautiful solo run. Benedetto Tacchi threads a neat ball through to Matías Acosta. Matías Acosta lofts in a cross ball towards Adilson Hamers. Adilson Hamers makes a deft header. Servando Campbell manages to gather it comfortably.
81.19
Oswaldo Jonquet chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Will. Sven Will passes the ball forward to Matías Acosta. Matías Acosta flicks the ball to his team mate, Leandro Subiat. Leandro Subiat strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
83.38
Benedetto Tacchi makes a simple pass to Andy Andrews. Andy Andrews shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Servando Campbell effortlessly smothers it!
84.41
Thijs Venema kicks a strong pass forward to Luke Marshall. Luke Marshall knocks in a cross ball towards Arek Radomski. Arek Radomski gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Paul Weingartner with no chance!! Goal for C.D. Feirense!
87.34
Davy Van Der Schaaf comes in with a late challenge on Nuno Varela. The referee calls over Davy Van Der Schaaf and warns him to calm down! Nuno Varela runs off the knock.
89.20
Joao Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Varela. Nuno Varela knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicholas Jones.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
29.6%
42%
28.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andy Andrews of C.S Maritimo

Match Ratings
1.Paul Weingartner (GK)
7
2.Sven Will (DEF)
7
3.Benedetto Tacchi (DEF)yellow card
8
4.Oswaldo Jonquet (DEF)
6
5.Diogo Lopes (MID)
6
6.Matías Acosta (MID)
7
7.Nuno Varela (MID)goal scoredyellow card
8
8.Joao Castro (MID)
6
9.Leandro Subiat (ATT)
7
10.Andy Andrews (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Adilson Hamers (ATT)
7
 
12.Diogo Nunes (ATT)
0
13.Nuno Faria (ATT)
0
14.Ivan Thatcher (MID)
0

1.Servando Campbell (GK)
8
2.Nicholas Jones (DEF)
7
3.Kubilay Abdullah (DEF)
6
4.Duane Walker (DEF)
6
5.Luke Marshall (MID)
8
6.Davy Van Der Schaaf (MID)
6
7.Thijs Venema (MID)yellow card
7
8.Yksel Farnerud (MID)
6
9.Arek Radomski (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Alun Eustace (ATT)
6
11.Alfons Piqué (ATT)
6
 
12.Carl Campbell (DEF)
0
13.Ivo Koroglu (MID)
0
14.Bruno Monteiro (ATT)
0