Match Report


Sporting CovilhaSporting Covilha     Grupo Desportivo de ChavesGrupo Desportivo de Chaves
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Arjen DrentA. Drent56
G
1
G
73Helder VieiraH. Vieira
Antonio CarvalhoA. Carvalho65
D
2
D
66Helder AndradeH. Andrade
Cesar SantosC. Santos65
D
captain3
D
62Quim JardimQ. Jardim
Alberto JardimA. Jardim61
D
4
D
62Tiago PostigaT. Postiga
Andre VieiraA. Vieira56
D
5captain
M
63Yves GrondinY. Grondin
Bruno BarbosaB. Barbosa82
M
6
M
61Quim VieiraQ. Vieira
Sebastiao FonsecaS. Fonseca74
M
7
M
57Paulo AlvesP. Alves
Stefano CorradoS. Corrado69
M
8
M
55Sergio AndradeS. Andrade
Pedro VieiraP. Vieira64
M
9
A
61Arthur PetersA. Peters
Tjalle ZuidamT. Zuidam73
A
10
A
59Helder SoaresH. Soares
Jonathan KirklandJ. Kirkland73
A
11
A
59Mike JacobsM. Jacobs
 
David RiemannD. Riemann66
A
12
G
63Roy BosschaartR. Bosschaart
Silvio FonsecaS. Fonseca61
A
13
D
58David SchröderD. Schröder
Dominic InglisD. Inglis56
M
14
G
58Frederico NascimentoF. Nascimento

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã where Sporting Covilha play host to Grupo Desportivo de Chaves. A crowd of 13,050 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sporting Covilha are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Grupo Desportivo de Chaves appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Soares.


0.00
Sporting Covilha start the game by kicking off the first half!
10.27
Sebastiao Fonseca threads the ball through to Jonathan Kirkland. Jonathan Kirkland tries a spectacular long range effort. What a cracker!! Helder Vieira had no chance!! Goal for Sporting Covilha!
16.06
Paulo Alves flicks the ball to his team mate, Mike Jacobs. Mike Jacobs cuts inside the box! Mike Jacobs looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.06
Yves Grondin kicks a strong pass forward to Quim Vieira. Quim Vieira knocks the ball forward to Paulo Alves. Paulo Alves plays a scrappy one-two with Helder Soares and advances towards the goal... Paulo Alves looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Alberto Jardim is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
22.39
Sebastiao Fonseca controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jonathan Kirkland. Jonathan Kirkland shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
26.56
Quim Vieira clumsily knocks into Stefano Corrado. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stefano Corrado stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.34
Sebastiao Fonseca hits a low pass to Jonathan Kirkland. Jonathan Kirkland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sergio Andrade.
33.35
Quim Jardim hits a low pass to Sergio Andrade. Sergio Andrade flicks a high ball forward to Arthur Peters who takes it down. Arthur Peters knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arjen Drent who gathers it comfortably.
44.12
Alberto Jardim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Fonseca. Without breaking stride, Sebastiao Fonseca plays the ball forward to Jonathan Kirkland. Jonathan Kirkland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
45.00
Tiago Postiga makes a probing pass to Yves Grondin. Yves Grondin flicks a high pass forward. Helder Soares controls it well on his chest. Helder Soares makes a probing pass to Mike Jacobs but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Covilha appear unchanged since the first half. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves start the second half!
48.18
Paulo Alves pushes mid-way up the pitch. Paulo Alves threads the ball through to Arthur Peters. Arthur Peters plays a scrappy one-two with Helder Soares and stumbles forward towards the goal... Arthur Peters strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but Arjen Drent is on top of it.
49.17
Yves Grondin hacks Alberto Jardim from behind! Yves Grondin is shown the yellow card! Alberto Jardim stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.36
Alberto Jardim knocks the ball forward to Tjalle Zuidam. Tjalle Zuidam shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.26
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves have made a substitution with David Schröder replacing Quim Vieira .
63.54
With imagination, Helder Andrade picks a pass forward to Arthur Peters. Arthur Peters makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Soares. Helder Soares plays a one-two with Arthur Peters and advances towards the goal... Helder Soares takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
69.03
Alberto Jardim hacks Helder Soares from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Helder Soares hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.26
With great vision, Tiago Postiga plays the ball forward to Paulo Alves. Paulo Alves takes it forward alone. Paulo Alves shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
77.28
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves have made 2 substitutions with Roy Bosschaart replacing Quim Jardim and Frederico Nascimento replacing Helder Soares .
81.52
David Schröder hits a low pass to Frederico Nascimento. Frederico Nascimento lofts in a cross ball towards Arthur Peters. With a superhuman jump, Arthur Peters connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just off target!
83.19
Andre Vieira flicks a high pass forward to Stefano Corrado who brings the ball under control. Stefano Corrado flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Vieira controls it well on his chest. Pedro Vieira shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
89.01
Pedro Vieira makes a simple pass to Tjalle Zuidam. Tjalle Zuidam controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
90.00
Roy Bosschaart threads a neat ball through to Paulo Alves. Paulo Alves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arthur Peters. Arthur Peters plays a quick one-two with Mike Jacobs and rushes in on goal... Arthur Peters tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Covilha

Grupo Desportivo de Chaves
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
25.3%
47%
27.7%

Scorers
Jonathan Kirkland 10
Tjalle Zuidam 55
Mike Jacobs 16
Arthur Peters 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mike Jacobs of Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

Match Ratings
1.Arjen Drent (GK)
6
2.Antonio Carvalho (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Santos (DEF)
6
4.Alberto Jardim (DEF)yellow card
7
5.Andre Vieira (DEF)
6
6.Bruno Barbosa (MID)
6
7.Sebastiao Fonseca (MID)
7
8.Stefano Corrado (MID)
6
9.Pedro Vieira (MID)
6
10.Tjalle Zuidam (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Jonathan Kirkland (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.David Riemann (ATT)
0
13.Silvio Fonseca (ATT)
0
14.Dominic Inglis (MID)
0

1.Helder Vieira (GK)
6
2.Helder Andrade (DEF)
6
3.Quim Jardim (DEF)
6
4.Tiago Postiga (DEF)
6
5.Yves Grondin (MID)yellow card
6
6.Quim Vieira (MID)yellow card
6
7.Paulo Alves (MID)
8
8.Sergio Andrade (MID)
6
9.Arthur Peters (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Helder Soares (ATT)
6
11.Mike Jacobs (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Roy Bosschaart (GK)
6
13.David Schröder (DEF)
6
14.Frederico Nascimento (GK)
6