Match Report


MoreirenseMoreirense     F.C. AroucaF.C. Arouca
Rob BakerRob Baker Noel Sliney Noel Sliney
Sejii KaitaS. Kaita82
G
1
G
81Marc BeckermanM. Beckerman
Danny AllsoppD. Allsopp67
D
2
D
80Gaspar LoureiroG. Loureiro
Kevin WelterK. Welter69
D
3
D
76Pascal MahanP. Mahan
Antonio KasselA. Kassel70
D
4
D
79Carlos GarciaC. Garcia
Jacek JoswiakJ. Joswiak78
M
5
D
79Manuele CoralloM. Corallo
Syd GrantS. Grant88
M
6
M
82Ivan MazzeiI. Mazzei
Edouard AntunesE. Antunes79
M
captain7captain
M
90Luis SousaL. Sousa
Patrick AuerP. Auer69
M
8
M
79Otávio CardosoO. Cardoso
Max HillM. Hill78
A
9
A
80Vasco FariaV. Faria
Duncan MortonD. Morton81
A
10
A
84Fernando AlvesF. Alves
Vincenzo SchnellingerV. Schnellinger76
A
11
A
83Fernando CrucetF. Crucet
 
Zbigniew SmolarekZ. Smolarek70
M
12
D
83Meziane KlouchiM. Klouchi
Ledley MortensenL. Mortensen73
D
13
M
75Timothy MooseT. Moose
Daniel LampardD. Lampard85
M
14
A
81Ricardo MartinsR. Martins

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Joaquim Freitas where Moreirense play host to F.C. Arouca. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Moreirense are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while F.C. Arouca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sergio Monteiro.


0.00
Moreirense kick off and get the first half underway!
4.48
Antonio Kassel makes a probing pass to Syd Grant. Syd Grant flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Hill. Max Hill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.01
Pascal Mahan lofts the ball long. Fernando Crucet whips in a cross ball towards Otávio Cardoso. Otávio Cardoso outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
24.25
Ivan Mazzei makes a simple pass to Fernando Alves. Fernando Alves shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Sejii Kaita effortlessly smothers it!
26.17
Pascal Mahan flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Mazzei controls it well on his chest. Ivan Mazzei flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Alves collects the pass. Fernando Alves finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
32.53
Gaspar Loureiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Otávio Cardoso. Otávio Cardoso threads the ball through to Fernando Crucet. Fernando Crucet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Allsopp.
33.13
Otávio Cardoso flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Crucet controls it well on his chest. Fernando Crucet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.47
Patrick Auer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Morton. Duncan Morton whips in a cross ball towards Max Hill. Max Hill is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Marc Beckerman has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.11
Duncan Morton surges forward with the ball. Duncan Morton knocks in a cross ball towards Max Hill. Max Hill heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Marc Beckerman.
39.23
Max Hill takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Danny Allsopp muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Marc Beckerman manages to gather it.
42.00
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
44.09
Ivan Mazzei deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Sousa. Luis Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Ivan Mazzei knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Crucet. Fernando Crucet sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Moreirense appear unchanged since the first half. F.C. Arouca also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with F.C. Arouca kicking off!
49.10
Carlos Garcia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Sousa. Luis Sousa makes a simple pass to Otávio Cardoso. Otávio Cardoso kicks a strong pass forward to Vasco Faria but the referee indicates it's offside!
51.22
With great vision, Ivan Mazzei plays the ball forward to Vasco Faria. Vasco Faria makes a great pass forward. Ivan Mazzei runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
55.14
Manuele Corallo chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Garcia. Carlos Garcia chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Alves. Fernando Alves controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
57.14
Danny Allsopp sees Syd Grant in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Syd Grant chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Morton. Duncan Morton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
60.12
F.C. Arouca have made 2 substitutions with Timothy Moose replacing Ivan Mazzei and Ricardo Martins replacing Fernando Crucet .
61.12
Antonio Kassel receives the ball from a throw-in from Edouard Antunes. Antonio Kassel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edouard Antunes. Edouard Antunes plays a scrappy one-two with Max Hill and stumbles forward towards the goal... Edouard Antunes takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Marc Beckerman!
63.48
Carlos Garcia kicks a strong pass forward to Otávio Cardoso. Otávio Cardoso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Timothy Moose. Timothy Moose knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sejii Kaita who gathers it comfortably.
65.46
Carlos Garcia brings the ball forward. Carlos Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Martins holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ricardo Martins whips in a cross ball towards Timothy Moose. Timothy Moose makes a looping header on goal. The ball comes off Kevin Welter and the loose ball is cleared up field.
66.38
Patrick Auer flicks a high pass forward to Edouard Antunes who brings the ball under control. Edouard Antunes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
67.45
Vasco Faria hacks Danny Allsopp from behind! Vasco Faria is given a warning by the referee! Danny Allsopp runs off the knock.
77.48
Timothy Moose flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Alves who takes it down. Fernando Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Otávio Cardoso. Otávio Cardoso is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Sejii Kaita gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
78.09
Luis Sousa makes a run forward as Timothy Moose takes the throw-in. Luis Sousa skillfully chests the ball down. Luis Sousa flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Alves who brings the ball under control. Fernando Alves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Allsopp.
85.01
Timothy Moose deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasco Faria. Vasco Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Alves. Fernando Alves is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
87.52
Otávio Cardoso flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Martins controls it well on his chest. Ricardo Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Faria. Vasco Faria beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Moreirense

F.C. Arouca
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.5%
56.5%
Play Area
34.8%
46.4%
18.8%

Scorers
Max Hill 34

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Max Hill of Moreirense

Match Ratings
1.Sejii Kaita (GK)
8
2.Danny Allsopp (DEF)
7
3.Kevin Welter (DEF)
7
4.Antonio Kassel (DEF)
6
5.Jacek Joswiak (MID)
6
6.Syd Grant (MID)
6
7.Edouard Antunes (MID)
6
8.Patrick Auer (MID)
6
9.Max Hill (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Duncan Morton (ATT)
8
11.Vincenzo Schnellinger (ATT)
6
 
12.Zbigniew Smolarek (MID)
0
13.Ledley Mortensen (DEF)
0
14.Daniel Lampard (MID)
0

1.Marc Beckerman (GK)
8
2.Gaspar Loureiro (DEF)
6
3.Pascal Mahan (DEF)
6
4.Carlos Garcia (DEF)
7
5.Manuele Corallo (DEF)
6
6.Ivan Mazzei (MID)
7
7.Luis Sousa (MID)
6
8.Otávio Cardoso (MID)
7
9.Vasco Faria (ATT)
6
10.Fernando Alves (ATT)
6
11.Fernando Crucet (ATT)
6
 
12.Meziane Klouchi (DEF)
0
13.Timothy Moose (MID)
6
14.Ricardo Martins (ATT)
6