Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to Moreirense. A crowd of 19,601 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Moreirense appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Pinto.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Moreirense appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Pinto.
0.00
Desportivo Nacional kick off and get the first half underway!
14.46
Bruno Santos sees Antonio Martins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Jaime Soares. Jaime Soares makes a looping header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
16.54
Gaspar Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins shoots from outside the area but somehow Bruno Monteiro manages to keep it out.
18.37
Noel Morris comes in with a late challenge on Fabrice Andenas. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabrice Andenas grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
21.44
Jaime Valente clumsily knocks into David Varela. Jaime Valente is given a warning by the referee! David Varela runs off the knock.
27.36
Vasco Semedo sees Ruben Lima in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ruben Lima knocks the ball forward to Callum White. Callum White knocks in a cross ball towards Fabrice Andenas. Fabrice Andenas connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
30.01
Gaspar Pinheiro barges into Fabrice Andenas. Gaspar Pinheiro is shown the yellow card! Fabrice Andenas runs off the knock.
33.26
Regillio Chivu advances with the ball. Regillio Chivu passes the ball forward to Roberto Barbosa. Roberto Barbosa finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
34.46
Luis Almeida flicks a high ball forward to Antonio Martins who takes it down. Antonio Martins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
36.34
David Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jaime Valente.
38.38
Bruno Santos hacks Roberto Barbosa from behind! Bruno Santos is warned by the referee! Roberto Barbosa stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.43
Jaime Soares hacks Vasco Semedo from behind! The referee warns Jaime Soares to calm down! Vasco Semedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Desportivo Nacional appear unchanged since the first half. Moreirense also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Moreirense start the second half!
47.17
Bruno Santos makes a strong solo run forward. Bruno Santos makes an attacking run forward. Bruno Santos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luis Guerrero Lopez.
51.30
Bruno Santos makes a probing pass to Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.48
Tomas Santos sees Callum White in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Callum White whips in a cross ball towards Fabrice Andenas. Fabrice Andenas is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Diogo Gomes is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.16
David Varela sees Eduardo Antunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Antunes hits a low pass to Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just wide!
65.41
Eduardo Antunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jaime Soares. Jaime Soares shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.49
Ruben Lima hits a low pass to Fabrice Andenas. Fabrice Andenas lofts in a cross ball towards Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.52
Ruben Lima clumsily knocks into Gaspar Pinheiro. The referee calls over Ruben Lima and shows him a yellow card! Gaspar Pinheiro grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
72.34
Noel Morris hacks Tomas Santos from behind! Noel Morris is given a warning by the referee! Tomas Santos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.26
Vasco Semedo hits a low pass to Ruben Lima. Ruben Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Fabrice Andenas. Fabrice Andenas lofts in a cross ball towards Callum White. Callum White is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.20
Desportivo Nacional have made 2 substitutions with Joao Santos replacing Regillio Chivu and Andre Nascimento replacing Vasco Semedo .
78.28
Luis Almeida makes a simple pass to David Varela. David Varela makes a probing pass to Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
81.40
Manuel Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Soares. Jaime Soares shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.33
Jaime Valente makes a probing pass to Joao Santos. Joao Santos decides to run forward with the ball. Joao Santos whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Santos. Tomas Santos connects with a diving header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
84.20
Luis Almeida threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.48
Joao Santos flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Reis who brings the ball under control. Pedro Reis chips the ball to his team mate, Callum White. Callum White knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gaspar Pinheiro.
87.25
Noel Morris receives the ball from a throw-in from Manuel Moreira. Noel Morris flicks a high ball forward to Antonio Martins who takes it down. Antonio Martins tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.6%
55.4%
Play Area
30.8%
49.2%
20%
Scorers
| Fabrice Andenas 27, 54 Ruben Lima 66 Callum White 73 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Fabrice Andenas 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) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 9. | Callum White (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Roberto Barbosa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Pedro Reis (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Martijn Abidallah (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andre Nascimento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Joao Santos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Diogo Gomes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Luis Almeida (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gaspar Pinheiro (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Noel Morris (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Bruno Santos (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | David Varela (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Manuel Moreira (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Eugenio Vicente (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jaime Soares (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Eduardo Antunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Antonio Martins (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Don Inglis (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ricardo Postiga (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sergio Oliveira (ATT) | 0 | |










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