Match Report


PenafielPenafiel     Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães
Computer Player Computer Player Richard Ketland Richard Ketland
Andy BurleyA. Burley66
G
1
G
66Fernando MoreiraF. Moreira
Jaime PinheiroJ. Pinheiro77
D
2
D
62Wayne KeaneW. Keane
Vasco SousaV. Sousa71
D
3captain
D
68Lars SchachtL. Schacht
Emile ForbesE. Forbes66
D
4
D
65Michael GronkjaerM. Gronkjaer
Alberto MonteiroA. Monteiro62
D
5
M
61Jorge CostaJ. Costa
Tomas MonteiroT. Monteiro70
M
6
M
62Hugo PinheiroH. Pinheiro
Nick LawtonN. Lawton60
M
7
M
54Robert Van BeukeringR. Van Beukering
Roberto AlmeidaR. Almeida56
M
8
M
63Miel CalesM. Cales
Paul SounessP. Souness56
M
captain9
A
69Bruno VarelaB. Varela
Tiago JesusT. Jesus67
A
10
A
63Tomas TeixeiraT. Teixeira
Silvio VianaS. Viana59
A
11
A
60Rene BruinsR. Bruins
 
Antonio ReisA. Reis59
G
12
M
54Guilherme FernandesG. Fernandes
Rodrigo SantosR. Santos59
D
13
M
60Jose Javier RodriguezJ. Rodriguez
Tomas FernandesT. Fernandes58
A
14
A
52Alfredo MorenoA. Moreno

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio 25 de Abril where Penafiel play host to Vitória de Guimarães. A crowd of 20,382 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Eduardo Marques.


0.00
Penafiel kick off the first half!
6.19
Vasco Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Viana collects the pass. Silvio Viana shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.30
Robert Van Beukering makes an attacking run forward. Robert Van Beukering shoots from distance but is denied by Andy Burley. Excellent save.
26.13
Miel Cales threads a neat ball through to Bruno Varela. Bruno Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Teixeira. Tomas Teixeira directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
28.43
Miel Cales changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Miel Cales lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Teixeira. Tomas Teixeira connects with a diving header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.42
Robert Van Beukering threads the ball through to Jorge Costa. Jorge Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Teixeira. With a superhuman jump, Tomas Teixeira connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
34.28
Robert Van Beukering flicks a high pass forward to Bruno Varela who brings the ball under control. Bruno Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.36
Jaime Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Vasco Sousa controls it well on his chest. Vasco Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Jesus collects the pass. Tiago Jesus knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Michael Gronkjaer.
38.48
From the throw-in, Nick Lawton picks out Roberto Almeida. Roberto Almeida threads the ball through to Silvio Viana. Silvio Viana knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Moreira who gathers it comfortably.
42.50
Robert Van Beukering plays the ball forward to Bruno Varela. Bruno Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Rene Bruins. Rene Bruins directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Penafiel appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória de Guimarães also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vitória de Guimarães kick off the second half!
47.48
Showing composure, Nick Lawton plays the ball forward to Tiago Jesus. Tiago Jesus shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
49.55
Hugo Pinheiro threads the ball through to Tomas Teixeira. Tomas Teixeira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Monteiro.
51.37
Roberto Almeida flicks a high ball forward to Tiago Jesus who takes it down. Tiago Jesus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.48
Lars Schacht makes a simple pass to Jorge Costa. Jorge Costa flicks a high pass forward. Rene Bruins controls it well on his chest. Rene Bruins rushes past Vasco Sousa! Rene Bruins side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
54.27
Tomas Teixeira threads the ball through to Rene Bruins. Rene Bruins shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.12
Alberto Monteiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Almeida. Roberto Almeida runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Roberto Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Moreira who gathers it comfortably.
60.49
Vitória de Guimarães have made 2 substitutions with Guilherme Fernandes replacing Robert Van Beukering and Jose Javier Rodriguez replacing Jorge Costa .
63.01
Bruno Varela flicks a high pass forward to Rene Bruins who brings the ball neatly under control. Rene Bruins lofts in a cross ball towards Guilherme Fernandes. Jaime Pinheiro comes in with a late challenge on Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
65.35
Guilherme Fernandes makes a simple pass to Tomas Teixeira. Tomas Teixeira plays a scrappy one-two with Bruno Varela and advances towards the goal... Tomas Teixeira takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.05
Michael Gronkjaer flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Rodriguez who takes it down. Jose Javier Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Teixeira collects the pass. Tomas Teixeira whips in a cross ball towards Rene Bruins. Rene Bruins jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
77.40
Vitória de Guimarães have made a substitution with Alfredo Moreno replacing Rene Bruins .
81.10
Emile Forbes clumsily knocks into Alfredo Moreno. The referee brings Emile Forbes to one side and gives him a warning! Alfredo Moreno carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.32
Nick Lawton hits a low pass to Emile Forbes. Emile Forbes sees Roberto Almeida in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Almeida advances inside the box! Roberto Almeida side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Fernando Moreira had no chance!! Goal for Penafiel!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Penafiel

Vitória de Guimarães
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.3%
53.7%
Play Area
32.8%
49.3%
17.9%

Scorers
Roberto Almeida 85
Tomas Teixeira 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Almeida of Penafiel

Match Ratings
1.Andy Burley (GK)
6
2.Jaime Pinheiro (DEF)
6
3.Vasco Sousa (DEF)
6
4.Emile Forbes (DEF)
7
5.Alberto Monteiro (DEF)
6
6.Tomas Monteiro (MID)
6
7.Nick Lawton (MID)
6
8.Roberto Almeida (MID)goal scored
9
9.Paul Souness (MID)
6
10.Tiago Jesus (ATT)
6
11.Silvio Viana (ATT)
6
 
12.Antonio Reis (GK)
0
13.Rodrigo Santos (DEF)
0
14.Tomas Fernandes (ATT)
0

1.Fernando Moreira (GK)
6
2.Wayne Keane (DEF)
6
3.Lars Schacht (DEF)
6
4.Michael Gronkjaer (DEF)
6
5.Jorge Costa (MID)
6
6.Hugo Pinheiro (MID)
6
7.Robert Van Beukering (MID)
7
8.Miel Cales (MID)
7
9.Bruno Varela (ATT)
6
10.Tomas Teixeira (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Rene Bruins (ATT)
6
 
12.Guilherme Fernandes (MID)
6
13.Jose Javier Rodriguez (MID)
6
14.Alfredo Moreno (ATT)
6