Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to Gil Vicente. A crowd of 19,300 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Porto and Gil Vicente are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Martino.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Porto and Gil Vicente are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Martino.
0.00
Gil Vicente kick off!
6.12
Tiago Veloso knocks the ball forward to Alberto Barros. Alberto Barros flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Teixeira who brings the ball under control. Miguel Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Jaouad Delmotte. Jaouad Delmotte is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Edgar Barros gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
8.40
Patricio Fernandez catches Luis Viana on the ankles. Patricio Fernandez is given a warning by the referee! Luis Viana stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.14
Paulo Veloso barges into Ruben Moreira. Paulo Veloso is warned by the referee! Ruben Moreira gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
18.41
Tiago Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Roest. Garry Roest threads a neat ball through to Miguel Teixeira. Miguel Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolphe Chavrondier. Rodolphe Chavrondier finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Edgar Barros picks it out of the air!
21.43
Tiago Veloso knocks the ball forward to Miguel Teixeira. Miguel Teixeira brings the ball forward. Miguel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolphe Chavrondier. Rodolphe Chavrondier outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
24.31
Ruben Moreira barges into Samuel Castro. The referee warns Ruben Moreira to calm down! Samuel Castro runs off the knock.
30.53
Paul Caldwell makes a probing pass to Ruben Moreira. Ruben Moreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.18
Paulo Veloso makes a simple pass to Rodolphe Chavrondier. Rodolphe Chavrondier knocks the ball to his team mate, Jaouad Delmotte. Jaouad Delmotte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.40
With intelligent imagination, Samuel Castro laces a weighted ball forward to Luis Viana. Luis Viana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodolphe Chavrondier. Rodolphe Chavrondier puts a great ball through. Jaouad Delmotte runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
39.41
Rodolphe Chavrondier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jaouad Delmotte. Jaouad Delmotte rushes past Richard Caldwell! Jaouad Delmotte side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.11
Tiago Veloso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Barros. Alberto Barros makes a simple pass to Rodolphe Chavrondier. Rodolphe Chavrondier shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
45.00
Edgar Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Caldwell. Richard Caldwell plays the ball forward to Ruben Moreira. Ruben Moreira threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Paul Caldwell provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Porto appear unchanged since the first half. Gil Vicente also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Porto start the second half!
54.30
Paul Caldwell advances with the ball. Paul Caldwell tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
59.30
Samuel Castro threads a neat ball through to Luis Viana. Luis Viana threads a neat ball through to Miguel Teixeira. Miguel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.48
Tiago Veloso sees a break and surges forward. Tiago Veloso decides to run forward with the ball. Tiago Veloso shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
67.22
Rodolphe Chavrondier takes it forward alone. Rodolphe Chavrondier rushes past Daniel Reis! Some good footwork from Rodolphe Chavrondier provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.55
Gerhard Neudecker knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry Roest. Garry Roest makes a probing pass to Rodolphe Chavrondier. Rodolphe Chavrondier shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.09
FC Porto are in full control of this game.
87.31
Garry Roest flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodolphe Chavrondier. Rodolphe Chavrondier lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Barros. Alberto Barros is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Richard Caldwell makes a simple pass to Paul Caldwell. Paul Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Moreira. Ruben Moreira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Veloso.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
27.7%
44.6%
27.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rodolphe Chavrondier of FC Porto |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Neil Makin (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Paulo Veloso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tiago Veloso (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Samuel Castro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Gerhard Neudecker (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Miguel Teixeira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Garry Roest (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Alberto Barros (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Luis Viana (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rodolphe Chavrondier (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Jaouad Delmotte (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Filipe Ferreira (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Helder Campos (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jon Haynes (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Edgar Barros (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | David Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Daniel Reis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edgar Fernandes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ricardo Carmona (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Petri Polak (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Paul Caldwell (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Richard Caldwell (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Tomas Postiga (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Patricio Fernandez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ruben Moreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Juan Flores (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dean Williamson (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Francisco Marques (GK) | 0 | |










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