Match Report
| Farense | Farense |  |  | Paços de Ferreira | Paços de Ferreira | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cristiano Sousa | C. Sousa |  | 69 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 54 |  | Frederico Rey | F. Rey | ||||||||
| Vasco Antunes | V. Antunes | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 |  | Adrian Pagani | A. Pagani | |||||||||
| Vitor Marques | V. Marques | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 |  | Steve Grondin | S. Grondin | |||||||||
| Cesar Barbosa | C. Barbosa | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 |  | Warren Taylor | W. Taylor | |||||||||
| Fernando Costa | F. Costa | | 53 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Helder Costa | H. Costa | |||||||||
| Francisco Varela | F. Varela | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Nuno Quaresma | N. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Semedo | S. Semedo | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Ricardo Nascimento | R. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Jorge Oliveira | J. Oliveira | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Jaime Sousa | J. Sousa | |||||||||
| Quim Fonseca | Q. Fonseca | | 60 | M | | 9 | | M | 52 | | Luca Tedoldi | L. Tedoldi | |||||||||
| Silvio Lima | S. Lima | | 80 | A | | 10 | | | A | 67 | | Paulo Fonseca | P. Fonseca | ||||||||
| Sol Nicholls | S. Nicholls | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Quim Monteiro | Q. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Manuel Viana | M. Viana | | 58 | M | | 12 | | A | 60 | | Paulo Rego | P. Rego | |||||||||
| Ruben Jardim | R. Jardim | | 57 | A | | 13 | | A | 56 | | Sergio Mendes | S. Mendes | |||||||||
| Rui Castro | R. Castro | | 53 | A | | 14 | | A | 53 | | Vasco Nunes | V. Nunes | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Estádio Algarve where Farense play host to Paços de Ferreira. A crowd of 12,221 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Farense and Paços de Ferreira are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rodrigo Oliveira.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Farense and Paços de Ferreira are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rodrigo Oliveira.
0.00
0-0Paços de Ferreira start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.26
0-0Sol Nicholls hacks Jaime Sousa from behind! Sol Nicholls is shown the yellow card! Jaime Sousa grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.55
0-0Ricardo Nascimento catches Jorge Oliveira on the ankles. Ricardo Nascimento is warned by the referee! Jorge Oliveira runs off the knock.
15.25
0-0Quim Monteiro threads a neat ball through to Paulo Fonseca. Paulo Fonseca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cristiano Sousa who gathers it comfortably.
18.15
1-0Jorge Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Silvio Lima. Silvio Lima whips in a cross ball towards Sol Nicholls. Sol Nicholls connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Frederico Rey had no chance!! Goal for Farense!
26.31
1-0Fernando Costa decides to run forward with the ball. Fernando Costa runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fernando Costa runs straight at the defence! Fernando Costa shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
27.22
Under pressure, Steve Grondin clears the ball far upfield. Paulo Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Luca Tedoldi. Luca Tedoldi rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.25
1-0Jorge Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Sol Nicholls. Sol Nicholls shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Frederico Rey. Excellent save.
39.52
Sebastiao Semedo catches Steve Grondin on the ankles. Sebastiao Semedo is given a warning by the referee! Steve Grondin carries on, but is struggling a bit.
42.40
1-0Francisco Varela knocks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Lima. Silvio Lima plays a scrappy one-two with Sol Nicholls and stumbles forward towards the goal... Silvio Lima strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but Steve Grondin is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Farense appear unchanged since the first half. Paços de Ferreira also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Farense kick off!
47.53
Fernando Costa knocks the ball forward to Quim Fonseca. Quim Fonseca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sol Nicholls. Sol Nicholls knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steve Grondin.
48.33
Jorge Oliveira advances with the ball. Jorge Oliveira tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
49.45
Steve Grondin passes the ball forward to Ricardo Nascimento. Ricardo Nascimento passes the ball forward to Paulo Fonseca. Paulo Fonseca knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vitor Marques.
51.34
Ricardo Nascimento chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
60.03
With great vision, Silvio Lima plays the ball forward to Sol Nicholls. With great vision, Sol Nicholls plays the ball forward to Silvio Lima who has made a great run into the box. Some silky footwork from Silvio Lima provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
65.09
Cesar Barbosa sees Sebastiao Semedo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastiao Semedo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Sebastiao Semedo makes a simple pass, allowing Silvio Lima to run into the box. Silvio Lima rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.19
Paulo Fonseca makes a probing pass to Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.37
Ricardo Nascimento changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ricardo Nascimento hits a low pass to Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
79.35
3-0Quim Monteiro hacks Fernando Costa from behind! The referee calls over Quim Monteiro and shows him a yellow card! Fernando Costa runs off the knock.
81.25
Adrian Pagani sees Nuno Quaresma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nuno Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Paulo Fonseca. Paulo Fonseca tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
84.29
Luca Tedoldi passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
89.48
Warren Taylor chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Grondin. Steve Grondin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
90.00
Warren Taylor hacks Sebastiao Semedo from behind! The referee calls over Warren Taylor and warns him to calm down! Sebastiao Semedo stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
27.7%
47.7%
24.6%
Scorers
| Sol Nicholls 18 Silvio Lima 60, 65 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Silvio Lima of Farense |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Cristiano Sousa (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Vasco Antunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Vitor Marques (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Cesar Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Fernando Costa (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Francisco Varela (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Sebastiao Semedo (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jorge Oliveira (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Quim Fonseca (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Silvio Lima (ATT) |  | 10 |
| 11. | Sol Nicholls (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Manuel Viana (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ruben Jardim (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rui Castro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Frederico Rey (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Adrian Pagani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Steve Grondin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Warren Taylor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Helder Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nuno Quaresma (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ricardo Nascimento (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jaime Sousa (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Luca Tedoldi (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paulo Fonseca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Quim Monteiro (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Paulo Rego (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Sergio Mendes (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Vasco Nunes (ATT) | 0 | |