Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 19,187 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Sousa.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Sousa.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Desportivo Nacional kicking off!
2.05
0-0Tomas Santos threads the ball through to Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima flicks a high pass forward to Fabrice Andenas who brings the ball under control. Fabrice Andenas whips in a cross ball towards Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima beats his man to it with a header but somehow Cesar Teixeira happens to be in the right place to block it.
3.34
1-0Ruben Lima hits a low pass to Callum White. Callum White whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Barbosa. Roberto Barbosa outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
8.54
1-0Rui Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Cesar Teixeira. Cesar Teixeira laces a through ball forward to Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira runs straight at the defence! Jaime Oliveira rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
10.35
1-0Ruben Lima hacks Edgar Campos from behind! Ruben Lima is shown the yellow card! Edgar Campos stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.41
Ruben Lima threads a neat ball through to Pedro Reis. Pedro Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Barbosa. Roberto Barbosa heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
21.59
Cesar Teixeira threads the ball through to Vasco Moutinho. Vasco Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Campos. Edgar Campos plays a one-two with Gaspar Monteiro and advances towards the goal... Edgar Campos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Bruno Monteiro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.49
2-1Ruben Lima flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Barbosa who brings the ball under control. Roberto Barbosa whips in a cross ball towards Callum White. Callum White connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Richard Gough didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
27.22
Pedro Reis hacks Cesar Teixeira from behind! The referee calls over Pedro Reis and shows him a yellow card! Cesar Teixeira stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.03
2-1Ruben Lima surges forward with the ball. Ruben Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum White. Callum White puts a great ball through. Fabrice Andenas runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
34.23
Cesar Teixeira knocks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
36.31
Ruben Lima receives the ball from a throw-in from Jaime Valente. Ruben Lima plays the ball forward to Roberto Barbosa. Roberto Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Reis. Pedro Reis jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reactions from Arjan Splinter blocks the shot!
40.40
Showing composure, Vasco Moutinho plays the ball forward to Edgar Campos. Edgar Campos makes a probing pass to Jaime Oliveira but he's offside!
44.37
Jaime Oliveira flicks a high pass forward to Edgar Campos who brings the ball under control. Edgar Campos shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
45.00
Vasco Moutinho sees Jaime Oliveira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jaime Oliveira makes a simple pass, allowing Edgar Campos to run into the box. Edgar Campos muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Bruno Monteiro!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Desportivo Nacional appear unchanged since the first half. União Desportiva de Leiria also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
União Desportiva de Leiria start the second half!
53.50
2-1Eduardo Martins comes in with a late challenge on Regillio Chivu. The referee warns Eduardo Martins to calm down! Regillio Chivu stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.35
Eduardo Martins kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Gaspar Monteiro is offside!
60.29
2-1União Desportiva de Leiria have made a substitution with Silvio Viana replacing Edgar Campos .
63.46
Vasco Moutinho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira cuts inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Jaime Oliveira provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jaime Oliveira!
66.05
Arturo Andres flicks a high pass forward to Silvio Viana who brings the ball under control. Silvio Viana threads a neat, attacking ball through to Gaspar Monteiro. Some good footwork from Gaspar Monteiro provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.44
2-3Cesar Teixeira barges into Fabrice Andenas. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabrice Andenas gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
71.35
Cesar Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Vasco Moutinho. Vasco Moutinho threads a neat ball through to Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
75.16
With some swift thinking, Leon Birkwald plays the ball forward to Vasco Moutinho. Vasco Moutinho plays a quick one-two with Jaime Oliveira and rushes in on goal... Vasco Moutinho shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Bruno Monteiro!
78.54
Seeing a gap ahead, Vasco Moutinho plays the ball forward to Gaspar Monteiro. Gaspar Monteiro shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
81.30
Ruben Lima flicks a high ball forward to Callum White who takes it down. Callum White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Santos but he's offside!
83.33
Jaime Valente makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Reis. Pedro Reis knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Barbosa. Roberto Barbosa jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Arjan Splinter steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
85.01
Rui Varela kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Birkwald. Leon Birkwald threads a neat ball through to Silvio Viana. Silvio Viana tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
89.39
Ruben Lima flicks a high pass forward. Fabrice Andenas comfortably collects the pass. Fabrice Andenas shoots from 25 yards. Richard Gough effortlessly gets down and covers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
0
6
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
34.6%
65.4%
Play Area
26.9%
47.4%
25.6%
Scorers
| Roberto Barbosa 3, 18 | Edgar Campos 22 Jaime Oliveira 63 Gaspar Monteiro 66 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Barbosa of Desportivo Nacional |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Bruno Monteiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Regillio Chivu (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Vasco Semedo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jaime Valente (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Luis Guerrero Lopez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Tomas Santos (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ruben Lima (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Fabrice Andenas (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Callum White (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Roberto Barbosa (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Pedro Reis (ATT) | | 6 |
| 12. | Martijn Abidallah (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andre Nascimento (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Joao Santos (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Richard Gough (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Arjan Splinter (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rui Varela (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Cesar Teixeira (DEF) | | 6 |
| 5. | Arturo Andres (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leon Birkwald (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vasco Moutinho (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Eduardo Martins (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jaime Oliveira (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Edgar Campos (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Gaspar Monteiro (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Silvio Viana (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Francisco Antunes (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Filipe Valente (MID) | 0 | |