Match Report


VarzimVarzim     Sporting CovilhaSporting Covilha
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pedro MonteiroP. Monteiro69
G
1
G
56Arjen DrentA. Drent
Cesar BarbosaC. Barbosa65
D
2
D
65Antonio CarvalhoA. Carvalho
Marc-Vivien AlgerinoM. Algerino59
D
3
D
65Cesar SantosC. Santos
Mario RegoM. Rego59
D
4
D
61Alberto JardimA. Jardim
Rodrigo VelosoR. Veloso58
D
5
D
56Andre VieiraA. Vieira
Sebastiao VelosoS. Veloso68
M
6
M
82Bruno BarbosaB. Barbosa
Frederic PlanteF. Plante67
M
7
M
74Sebastiao FonsecaS. Fonseca
Fernando SoaresF. Soares65
M
8
M
69Stefano CorradoS. Corrado
Sergio LoureiroS. Loureiro59
M
captain9
M
64Pedro VieiraP. Vieira
Frederico LoureiroF. Loureiro74
A
10
A
73Tjalle ZuidamT. Zuidam
Alexander CapiauxA. Capiaux67
A
11captain
A
73Jonathan KirklandJ. Kirkland
 
Fernando HernandezF. Hernandez62
G
12
A
66David RiemannD. Riemann
Sebastiao TavaresS. Tavares59
M
13
A
61Silvio FonsecaS. Fonseca
Marvin Wright-PhillipsM. Wright-Phillips58
M
14
M
56Dominic InglisD. Inglis

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Sporting Covilha. A crowd of 13,265 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Varzim and Sporting Covilha are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge Antunes.


0.00
Sporting Covilha kick off and get the match underway!
4.53
Frederic Plante deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Soares. Fernando Soares threads the ball through to Alexander Capiaux. Alexander Capiaux knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.47
Mario Rego makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Soares. Fernando Soares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Loureiro. Frederico Loureiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arjen Drent who gathers it comfortably.
24.03
Andre Vieira hacks Alexander Capiaux from behind! Andre Vieira is given a warning by the referee! Alexander Capiaux runs off the knock.
28.05
Frederic Plante changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Frederic Plante shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Arjen Drent!
33.20
Sebastiao Veloso sees a break and surges forward. Sebastiao Veloso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Jardim.
34.39
Tjalle Zuidam makes a probing pass to Jonathan Kirkland. Jonathan Kirkland lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Vieira. Pedro Vieira outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Pedro Vieira scores for Sporting Covilha!!
38.02
Mario Rego flicks a high pass forward to Sergio Loureiro who brings the ball under control. With a delightful solo run, Sergio Loureiro stretches the opposition's defence. Sergio Loureiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
42.13
Rodrigo Veloso catches Jonathan Kirkland on the ankles. The referee warns Rodrigo Veloso to calm down! Jonathan Kirkland runs off the knock.
44.16
Jonathan Kirkland makes a probing pass to Tjalle Zuidam. Tjalle Zuidam knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Barbosa. Bruno Barbosa takes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Covilha also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Varzim kick off!
51.57
Cesar Santos makes a beautiful solo run. Cesar Santos decides to run forward with the ball. Cesar Santos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Rego.
59.16
Andre Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Stefano Corrado holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stefano Corrado flicks a high pass forward. Tjalle Zuidam collects the pass. Tjalle Zuidam whips in a cross ball towards Jonathan Kirkland. Jonathan Kirkland jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
61.55
Marc-Vivien Algerino flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Soares controls it well on his chest. Fernando Soares darts forward. Fernando Soares tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Varzim are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
67.03
Cesar Santos receives the ball from a throw-in from Bruno Barbosa. Cesar Santos flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Vieira who brings the ball under control. Pedro Vieira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cesar Barbosa.
71.15
Fernando Soares makes a simple pass to Frederico Loureiro. Frederico Loureiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arjen Drent who gathers it comfortably.
83.09
Alberto Jardim darts forward. With a delightful solo run, Alberto Jardim stretches the opposition's defence. Alberto Jardim knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cesar Barbosa.
89.04
Alexander Capiaux flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Loureiro who brings the ball under control. Frederico Loureiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Vieira.
90.00
Sebastiao Veloso threads the ball through to Frederic Plante. Frederic Plante sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Varzim

Sporting Covilha
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
26.8%
53.5%
19.7%

Scorers
Pedro Vieira 34

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pedro Vieira of Sporting Covilha

Match Ratings