Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio Municipal de Portimão, where Portimonense Sporting Clube play host to Maia. A crowd of 20,175 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Portimonense Sporting Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Jaime Fernandes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Portimonense Sporting Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Jaime Fernandes.
0.00
0-0Portimonense Sporting Clube kick off and get the first half underway!
2.13
0-0Fernando Nunez surges forward with the ball. Without breaking stride, Fernando Nunez plays the ball forward to Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Pellicori. Garcia Duque Pellicori heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Wouter Piket. Excellent save.
3.46
0-0Jorge Santos threads a neat ball through to Garcia Duque Pellicori. Garcia Duque Pellicori whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Santos. Jorge Santos jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Mario Varela. That should have been a goal!
4.39
Fernando Nunez flicks the ball to his team mate, Devanir Courtois. Devanir Courtois threads a neat ball through to Garcia Duque Pellicori. Garcia Duque Pellicori tries a spectacular long range effort. Wouter Piket effortlessly gets down and covers it.
6.52
0-0Tiago Varela darts forward. Tiago Varela knocks the ball forward to Roberto Moutinho but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
9.07
0-0Tiago Varela flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Bento controls it well on his chest. Gaspar Bento sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
14.03
Tiago Varela plays the ball forward to Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento shoots from distance but it is miles over!
15.09
Scott Bridges deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steve Davis. Steve Davis whips in a cross ball towards Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Hugo Pinto is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
16.54
0-0Gaspar Bento clumsily knocks into Mario Varela. Gaspar Bento is shown the yellow card! Mario Varela runs off the knock.
18.44
Mario Varela hacks Devanir Courtois from behind! The referee calls over Mario Varela and shows him a yellow card! Devanir Courtois hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.15
Fernando Nunez takes a long throw-in. David Hutchison chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Varela. Tiago Varela flicks a high pass forward. Devanir Courtois holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Devanir Courtois knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Santos. Jorge Santos flicks the ball with his head but it slams into the crowd!
32.28
0-0Scott Bridges brings the ball forward. Scott Bridges knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexandre Alves who gathers it comfortably.
34.17
Jorge Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Garcia Duque Pellicori. Garcia Duque Pellicori tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
38.00
Tiago Varela runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Tiago Varela shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
40.03
Roberto Moutinho passes the ball forward to Garcia Duque Pellicori. Garcia Duque Pellicori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.17
Roberto Moutinho decides to run forward with the ball. Roberto Moutinho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
David Hutchison flicks a high pass forward. Devanir Courtois collects the pass. Devanir Courtois knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Portimonense Sporting Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Maia also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Maia kicking off!
47.57
0-0Didier Jacques Gosso breaks forward. Didier Jacques Gosso knocks the ball forward to Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel knocks in a cross ball towards Steve Davis. David Hutchison barges into Steve Davis. Steve Davis appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
48.13
Rafik Khellafi flicks a high pass forward to Mario Varela who brings the ball under control. Mario Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Alexandre Alves.
49.32
0-0Scott Bridges takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Jorge Santos chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
59.53
Scott Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Youcef Belhamel easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Youcef Belhamel puts a great ball through. Gaspar Rego runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.32
Roberto Moutinho threads a neat ball through to Devanir Courtois. Devanir Courtois knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.58
Garcia Duque Pellicori threads a neat ball through to Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento lofts in a cross ball towards Garcia Duque Pellicori. Garcia Duque Pellicori is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Wouter Piket easily picks it out of the air!
79.06
0-1Didier Jacques Gosso threads a neat ball through to Anatoliy Maksymovych. Anatoliy Maksymovych makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges plays a quick one-two with Gaspar Rego and rushes in on goal... Scott Bridges muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Scott Bridges!
85.12
Jan Van Barneveld threads a neat ball through to Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Steve Davis collects the pass. Steve Davis knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
87.36
0-1David Hutchison clumsily knocks into Youcef Belhamel. David Hutchison is warned by the referee! Youcef Belhamel runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.3%
35.7%
Play Area
18.6%
45.7%
35.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Scott Bridges of Maia |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alexandre Alves (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Hugo Pinto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fernando Nunez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | David Hutchison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kai Hanssen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Roberto Moutinho (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tiago Varela (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jorge Santos (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Devanir Courtois (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gaspar Bento (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 11. | Garcia Duque Pellicori (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Ricardo Santos (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Carlos Fonseca (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Vinicio E. Scoponi (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Wouter Piket (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jan Van Barneveld (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Didier Jacques Gosso (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Rafik Khellafi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mario Varela (DEF) | | 5 |
| 6. | Anatoliy Maksymovych (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Scott Bridges (MID) |  | 9 |
| 8. | Thibault Zebre (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Youcef Belhamel (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Steve Davis (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gaspar Rego (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Andres Navarro (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Spencer Bailey (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Andres Reyes (MID) | 0 | |