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It's a warm sunny day here at Estádio Municipal where Beira Mar play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 11,499 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Beira Mar and União Desportiva de Leiria are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Rego.


0.00
União Desportiva de Leiria kick off and get the first half underway!
2.12
Samuel Viana flicks a high pass forward. Glynn Clegg holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Glynn Clegg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Mauricio Cabrera with no chance!! Goal for União Desportiva de Leiria!
9.54
Vitor Postiga catches Alexandre Andrade on the ankles. Vitor Postiga is given a warning by the referee! Alexandre Andrade carries on, but is struggling a bit.
10.56
Julian Kitson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Glynn Clegg. Glynn Clegg knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Quim Valente.
12.18
Alexandre Andrade makes a probing pass to Frederico Moreira. Frederico Moreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Schnellinger. Nicolas Schnellinger plays a one-two with Glynn Clegg and advances towards the goal... Nicolas Schnellinger takes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.10
Roberto Barros kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Postiga. Frederico Postiga sees a break and surges forward. Frederico Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.47
Vincenzo Ahrens chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Andre Jesus is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.38
Quim Valente threads the ball through to Vincenzo Ahrens. Vincenzo Ahrens flicks the ball to his team mate, Vitor Postiga. Vitor Postiga shoots from 20 yards but Andre Jesus is on top of it.
32.49
Vincenzo Ahrens makes a probing pass to Manfa Carmona. Manfa Carmona threads a neat ball through to Vitor Postiga. Vitor Postiga plays a one-two with Filipe Martins and rushes in on goal... Vitor Postiga looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
39.48
Vitor Postiga clumsily knocks into Angelo Rossini. Vitor Postiga is given another warning by the referee! Angelo Rossini carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.48
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
44.44
Gaspar Pinto makes a probing pass to Filipe Martins. Filipe Martins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Jesus who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Beira Mar appear unchanged since the first half. União Desportiva de Leiria also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Beira Mar kick off and get the second half underway!
47.00
Roberto Barros breaks forward. Roberto Barros makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Filipe Martins. Filipe Martins knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Angelo Rossini.
48.29
Quim Valente sees Frederico Postiga in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederico Postiga passes the ball forward to Vincenzo Ahrens. Vincenzo Ahrens chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Teixeira. Some silky footwork from Roberto Teixeira provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Beira Mar!
63.43
Gaspar Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Postiga collects the pass. Vitor Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Viana.
69.53
Samuel Viana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Schnellinger. Nicolas Schnellinger shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
72.55
With a delightful solo run, Gaspar Pinto stretches the opposition's defence. Gaspar Pinto plays a quick one-two with Vincenzo Ahrens and rushes in on goal... Gaspar Pinto shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Frederico Moreira.
73.16
Angelo Rossini takes it forward alone. Angelo Rossini decides to run forward with the ball. Angelo Rossini knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Moreira. Frederico Moreira directs the ball goalwards with his head but Mauricio Cabrera reads it well. Quality keeping!
83.03
Rafael Alves makes a probing pass to Frederico Moreira. Seeing a gap ahead, Frederico Moreira plays the ball forward to Glynn Clegg. Glynn Clegg finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
85.35
With a delightful solo run, Vitor Postiga stretches the opposition's defence. Vitor Postiga knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Postiga. With a superhuman jump, Frederico Postiga connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
89.31
Quim Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Ahrens. Vincenzo Ahrens knocks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Martins. Filipe Martins makes a probing pass to Vitor Postiga but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.8%
40.2%
Play Area
32.9%
42.7%
24.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Teixeira of Beira Mar

Match Ratings
1.Mauricio Cabrera (GK)
6
2.Roberto Barros (DEF)
7
3.Quim Valente (DEF)
7
4.Alejandro Vicente (DEF)
6
5.Manfa Carmona (DEF)
6
6.Roberto Teixeira (MID)goal scoredgoal scored
9
7.Gaspar Pinto (MID)
7
8.Vincenzo Ahrens (MID)
8
9.Frederico Postiga (MID)
6
10.Vitor Postiga (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Filipe Martins (ATT)
6
 
12.Antonio Cruz (ATT)
0
13.Daniel Varela (ATT)
0
14.Tiago Reis (DEF)
0

1.Andre Jesus (GK)
6
2.Neil Thomson (DEF)
6
3.Alexandre Andrade (DEF)
6
4.Angelo Rossini (DEF)
7
5.Rafael Alves (DEF)
6
6.Hugo Sousa (MID)
6
7.Samuel Viana (MID)
7
8.Frederico Moreira (MID)
6
9.Julian Kitson (MID)
6
10.Nicolas Schnellinger (ATT)
6
11.Glynn Clegg (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Francisco Almeida (MID)
0
13.Rafael Carvalho (MID)
0
14.Rui Nunes (ATT)
0