Match Report


MaiaMaia     Futebol Clube do MarcoFutebol Clube do Marco
Ian DonaldsonIan Donaldson Computer Player Computer Player
Wouter PiketW. Piket77
G
1
G
72Alexandru OvidiuA. Ovidiu
Jan Van BarneveldJ. Van Barneveld71
D
2
D
76Saidu A. YekiniS. Yekini
Didier Jacques GossoD. Jacques Gosso63
D
3
D
73Alex GreigA. Greig
Rafik KhellafiR. Khellafi74
D
4
D
72Pedro PerezP. Perez
Spencer BaileyS. Bailey39
D
5
D
67Antonio ZubizarretaA. Zubizarreta
Anatoliy MaksymovychA. Maksymovych79
M
captain6
M
80Robert DeguervilleR. Deguerville
Scott BridgesS. Bridges81
M
7
M
78Colin LawC. Law
Thibault ZebreT. Zebre76
A
8
M
74Jakob WendelJ. Wendel
Youcef BelhamelY. Belhamel82
A
9
A
74Jorge LopesJ. Lopes
Steve DavisS. Davis67
A
10captain
A
72Nicholas GoldbergN. Goldberg
Gaspar RegoG. Rego73
A
11
A
68Albrecht BierhoffA. Bierhoff
 
Dominic GemmillD. Gemmill67
G
12
M
68Jonathan MissoJ. Misso
Ade AdeshinaA. Adeshina67
M
13
G
53Gerhard BirkwaldG. Birkwald
Chris WatersC. Waters60
M
14
D
49Linus LinkeL. Linke

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia play host to Futebol Clube do Marco. A crowd of 16,646 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Futebol Clube do Marco appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Ribeiro.


0.00
Maia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.21
Spencer Bailey knocks the ball forward to Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges darts forward. Scott Bridges controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Alexandru Ovidiu. Excellent save.
3.34
Pedro Perez flicks a high ball forward to Antonio Zubizarreta who takes it down. Antonio Zubizarreta sees a break and surges forward. Antonio Zubizarreta tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball takes a deflection leaving Wouter Piket with no chance!! Goal for Futebol Clube do Marco!
9.48
With some swift thinking, Scott Bridges plays the ball forward to Anatoliy Maksymovych. Anatoliy Maksymovych hits a low pass to Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges lofts in a cross ball towards Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Alexandru Ovidiu. Excellent save.
12.02
Pedro Perez makes a probing pass to Alex Greig. Alex Greig threads a neat ball through to Nicholas Goldberg. Nicholas Goldberg knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Didier Jacques Gosso.
14.27
With vision, Jakob Wendel plays the ball forward to Jorge Lopes. Jorge Lopes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
22.34
Robert Deguerville controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jakob Wendel. Jakob Wendel knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Bierhoff. Albrecht Bierhoff lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Law. Colin Law connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Wouter Piket picks it out of the air!
24.58
Scott Bridges knocks the ball forward to Thibault Zebre. Thibault Zebre knocks in a cross ball towards Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel makes a deft header. Alexandru Ovidiu gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
30.55
Seeing Pedro Perez's attacking run, Saidu A. Yekini quickly throws the ball into his path. Showing composure, Pedro Perez plays the ball forward to Colin Law. Colin Law knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Goldberg. Nicholas Goldberg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
34.50
Pedro Perez threads the ball through to Robert Deguerville. With some swift thinking, Robert Deguerville plays the ball forward to Nicholas Goldberg. Nicholas Goldberg shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Maia appear unchanged since the first half. Futebol Clube do Marco also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Futebol Clube do Marco kicking off!
47.59
Steve Davis chips the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego passes the ball forward but Steve Davis is offside!
48.57
With a delightful solo run, Robert Deguerville stretches the opposition's defence. Robert Deguerville shoots from distance but Wouter Piket reads it well. Excellent save!
49.50
Scott Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Rego collects the pass. Gaspar Rego makes a probing pass to Steve Davis but he's offside!
51.51
Anatoliy Maksymovych hits a low pass to Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges knocks in a cross ball towards Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel makes a looping header on goal. Pedro Perez steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
54.21
Scott Bridges sees space and advances. Scott Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Anatoliy Maksymovych controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Anatoliy Maksymovych shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alexandru Ovidiu with no chance!! Goal for Maia!
59.16
Scott Bridges runs straight at the opposition's defence. Scott Bridges lofts in a cross ball towards Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.03
Spencer Bailey makes a simple pass to Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges threads a neat ball through to Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
66.50
Jorge Lopes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jorge Lopes shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Wouter Piket. Excellent save.
69.13
Rafik Khellafi knocks the ball forward to Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges hits a low pass to Steve Davis. Steve Davis lofts in a cross ball towards Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Alexandru Ovidiu!
73.02
Colin Law passes the ball forward to Robert Deguerville. Robert Deguerville kicks a strong pass forward to Albrecht Bierhoff. Albrecht Bierhoff edges inside the box! Albrecht Bierhoff tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
75.29
Scott Bridges flicks a high ball forward to Anatoliy Maksymovych who takes it down. Anatoliy Maksymovych knocks in a cross ball towards Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel beats his man to it with a header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.41
Colin Law flicks a high pass forward to Albrecht Bierhoff who brings the ball under control. Albrecht Bierhoff shoots from distance. Wouter Piket gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
83.13
Scott Bridges controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Davis. Steve Davis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.50
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
85.52
Anatoliy Maksymovych deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Bridges. Scott Bridges whips in a cross ball towards Youcef Belhamel. Youcef Belhamel shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alexandru Ovidiu with no chance!! Goal for Maia!
90.00
Scott Bridges flicks a high pass forward to Anatoliy Maksymovych who brings the ball under control. Anatoliy Maksymovych knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexandru Ovidiu who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Maia

Futebol Clube do Marco
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
23.3%
42.5%
34.2%

Scorers
Anatoliy Maksymovych 54
Youcef Belhamel 59, 86
Antonio Zubizarreta 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Bridges of Maia

Match Ratings