Match Report


BelenensesBelenenses     Portimonense Sporting ClubePortimonense Sporting Clube
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Vitor MonteiroV. Monteiro77
G
1
G
58Nils SeelerN. Seeler
Jose JesusJ. Jesus69
D
2captain
D
59Fernando FerreiraF. Ferreira
Manuel PinheiroM. Pinheiro77
D
captain3
D
58Bruno AndradeB. Andrade
Ugo DelaneyU. Delaney67
D
4
D
57Scott FinneyS. Finney
Abel SantosA. Santos72
M
5
D
56Cesar MarquesC. Marques
Tomas FernandesT. Fernandes53
M
6
M
69Cristiano CostaC. Costa
Kevin CaldwellK. Caldwell67
M
7
M
59Antonino BonadeiA. Bonadei
Rui MoutinhoR. Moutinho69
M
8
M
59Silvio NevesS. Neves
Matt NivenM. Niven61
A
9
M
56Lennart WidmannL. Widmann
Hugo GuerreroH. Guerrero60
A
10
A
74Manuel CostaM. Costa
Tiago VianaT. Viana64
A
11
A
61Jonas SchraderJ. Schrader
 
Silvio LimaS. Lima56
D
12
A
60Oswaldo DacourtO. Dacourt
Bruno PostigaB. Postiga49
A
13
A
60Patricio ChagotP. Chagot
Diogo FernandesD. Fernandes55
A
14
A
60Charles-Edward GarcionC. Garcion

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to Portimonense Sporting Clube. A crowd of 18,483 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Portimonense Sporting Clube appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Diogo Teixeira.


0.00
Portimonense Sporting Clube kick off and get the match underway!
2.08
Ugo Delaney makes a probing pass to Abel Santos. Abel Santos knocks the ball forward to Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Niven. Matt Niven is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Nils Seeler.
3.13
Corner kick to Belenenses. Rui Moutinho plays it out to the edge of the box. Lennart Widmann gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
4.02
Jose Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Matt Niven holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt Niven lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero heads the ball goalwards. Good keeping from Nils Seeler as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
8.44
Jose Jesus makes a simple pass to Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Viana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tiago Viana knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Finney.
12.23
With vision, Jose Jesus picks a pass forward to Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
14.32
Rui Moutinho darts forward. Rui Moutinho shoots from distance but it is miles over!
15.12
Fernando Ferreira kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves makes an attacking run forward. Silvio Neves advances inside the box! Silvio Neves strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.04
Ugo Delaney takes a quick throw-in, which Manuel Pinheiro takes on the chest. Manuel Pinheiro brings the ball forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Manuel Pinheiro plays the ball forward to Matt Niven. Matt Niven shoots from long range but Nils Seeler is on top of it.
20.29
Jose Jesus knocks the ball forward to Kevin Caldwell. Showing composure, Kevin Caldwell plays the ball forward to Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Viana. Tiago Viana makes a looping header on goal. It's there!! Nils Seeler has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.27
Jonas Schrader threads a neat ball through to Manuel Costa. Manuel Costa knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves makes a convincing header but it flies wide!
28.17
Scott Finney flicks a high pass forward. Lennart Widmann controls it well on his chest. Lennart Widmann darts forward. Lennart Widmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.27
Lennart Widmann barges into Tomas Fernandes. Lennart Widmann is given a warning by the referee! Tomas Fernandes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.29
Kevin Caldwell hacks Silvio Neves from behind! Kevin Caldwell is warned by the referee! Silvio Neves stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.31
Kevin Caldwell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Niven. Matt Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses have changed their lineup with Bruno Postiga replacing Hugo Guerrero and Diogo Fernandes replacing Tiago Viana. Portimonense Sporting Clube appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Belenenses kick off the second half!
51.51
Lennart Widmann comes in with a late challenge on Jose Jesus. Lennart Widmann is warned by the referee again! Jose Jesus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.39
Scott Finney threads a neat ball through to Cristiano Costa. Cristiano Costa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonas Schrader. Jonas Schrader knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ugo Delaney.
57.40
Kevin Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nils Seeler who gathers it comfortably.
59.08
Rui Moutinho makes a simple pass to Matt Niven. Matt Niven tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball takes a deflection leaving Nils Seeler with no chance!! Goal for Belenenses!
61.08
Belenenses have made a substitution with Silvio Lima replacing Ugo Delaney .
63.14
Tomas Fernandes flicks a high pass forward to Matt Niven who brings the ball neatly under control. Matt Niven tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.41
Manuel Pinheiro kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Postiga. Bruno Postiga takes it forward alone. Bruno Postiga shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.19
Jose Jesus makes a simple pass to Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho threads the ball through to Matt Niven. Matt Niven tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
72.23
Rui Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Caldwell. Kevin Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Postiga. Bruno Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nils Seeler who gathers it comfortably.
73.33
Jose Jesus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abel Santos. Abel Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Postiga. Bruno Postiga sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.35
Abel Santos changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Abel Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Niven. Matt Niven powers a header at goal. Nils Seeler effortlessly picks it out of the air!
85.21
Tomas Fernandes threads a neat ball through to Abel Santos. Abel Santos flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Fernandes who takes it down. Tomas Fernandes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Belenenses

Portimonense Sporting Clube
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
71.2%
28.7%
Play Area
23.8%
41.2%
35%

Scorers
Tiago Viana 20
Matt Niven 59
Bruno Postiga 73
Silvio Neves 15

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matt Niven of Belenenses

Match Ratings
1.Vitor Monteiro (GK)
6
2.Jose Jesus (DEF)
7
3.Manuel Pinheiro (DEF)
7
4.Ugo Delaney (DEF)
6
5.Abel Santos (MID)
7
6.Tomas Fernandes (MID)
6
7.Kevin Caldwell (MID)
6
8.Rui Moutinho (MID)
8
9.Matt Niven (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Hugo Guerrero (ATT)
7
11.Tiago Viana (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Silvio Lima (DEF)
6
13.Bruno Postiga (ATT)goal scored
8
14.Diogo Fernandes (ATT)
6

1.Nils Seeler (GK)
7
2.Fernando Ferreira (DEF)
7
3.Bruno Andrade (DEF)
6
4.Scott Finney (DEF)
7
5.Cesar Marques (DEF)
6
6.Cristiano Costa (MID)
6
7.Antonino Bonadei (MID)
6
8.Silvio Neves (MID)goal scored
8
9.Lennart Widmann (MID)
6
10.Manuel Costa (ATT)
6
11.Jonas Schrader (ATT)
6
 
12.Oswaldo Dacourt (ATT)
0
13.Patricio Chagot (ATT)
0
14.Charles-Edward Garcion (ATT)
0