Match Report


Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães     F.C. AroucaF.C. Arouca
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Fernando MoreiraF. Moreira66
G
1
G
66Cristiano CamposC. Campos
Wayne KeaneW. Keane62
D
2
D
69Evans MorroneE. Morrone
Lars SchachtL. Schacht68
D
captain3
D
64Cesar RibeiroC. Ribeiro
Michael GronkjaerM. Gronkjaer65
D
4
D
57Martial LamaM. Lama
Jorge CostaJ. Costa61
M
5captain
M
61Abel VarelaA. Varela
Hugo PinheiroH. Pinheiro62
M
6
M
59Aloisio EscayolA. Escayol
Robert Van BeukeringR. Van Beukering54
M
7
M
58David MccallD. Mccall
Miel CalesM. Cales63
M
8
M
57Miguel NascimentoM. Nascimento
Bruno VarelaB. Varela69
A
9
A
58Stephen McallisterS. Mcallister
Tomas TeixeiraT. Teixeira63
A
10
A
53Alfons AllachA. Allach
Rene BruinsR. Bruins60
A
11
A
50Paulo AndradeP. Andrade
 
Pedro PostigaP. Postiga60
D
12
G
64Filipe RibeiroF. Ribeiro
Guilherme FernandesG. Fernandes54
M
13
G
63Edgar FernandesE. Fernandes
Jose Javier RodriguezJ. Rodriguez60
M
14
G
61Helder AlmeidaH. Almeida

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to F.C. Arouca. A crowd of 18,287 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Vitória de Guimarães and F.C. Arouca are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Martino.


0.00
The first half starts with Vitória de Guimarães kicking off!
4.55
Robert Van Beukering hits a low pass to Bruno Varela. Bruno Varela shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Cristiano Campos smothers it!
9.04
Rene Bruins flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Pinheiro. Hugo Pinheiro lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Teixeira. Tomas Teixeira outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies wide!
10.28
Stephen Mcallister catches Miel Cales on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Miel Cales runs off the knock.
14.19
Cesar Ribeiro sees Aloisio Escayol in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Aloisio Escayol threads the ball through to Paulo Andrade. Paulo Andrade shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Fernando Moreira.
15.35
Corner kick to F.C. Arouca. David Mccall chips it to the near post. Robert Van Beukering reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
18.39
Evans Morrone passes the ball forward to David Mccall. David Mccall chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Mcallister. Stephen Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards David Mccall. David Mccall makes a deft header but it slams into the crowd!
21.32
Jorge Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Miel Cales. With vision, Miel Cales plays the ball forward to Hugo Pinheiro. Hugo Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Rene Bruins. Rene Bruins rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just wide!
24.05
Robert Van Beukering knocks the ball forward to Tomas Teixeira. Tomas Teixeira finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.10
Abel Varela flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Mcallister who brings the ball under control. Stephen Mcallister knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Michael Gronkjaer.
32.40
Miguel Nascimento knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Andrade. Paulo Andrade finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
36.34
Wayne Keane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Gronkjaer. Michael Gronkjaer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Van Beukering. Robert Van Beukering rushes past Martial Lama! Robert Van Beukering makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
38.50
Cesar Ribeiro threads a neat ball through to Miguel Nascimento. Miguel Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Moreira who gathers it comfortably.
39.39
David Mccall knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Andrade. Paulo Andrade knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Mcallister. With a superhuman jump, Stephen Mcallister connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
40.41
David Mccall makes an attacking run forward. David Mccall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Hugo Pinheiro plays the ball forward to Robert Van Beukering. Robert Van Beukering knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Evans Morrone.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
F.C. Arouca kick off and get the second half underway!
47.49
Bruno Varela barges into Martial Lama. The referee brings Bruno Varela to one side and gives him a warning! Martial Lama hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.03
Hugo Pinheiro sees Tomas Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomas Teixeira shoots from 25 yards. Cristiano Campos gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
54.48
Lars Schacht threads a neat ball through to Robert Van Beukering. Robert Van Beukering sees Jorge Costa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jorge Costa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
55.52
Evans Morrone laces a weighted ball forward to Abel Varela. Abel Varela flicks a high pass forward. David Mccall controls it well on his chest. David Mccall knocks in a cross ball towards Alfons Allach. Alfons Allach outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Fernando Moreira is on top of it.
57.33
Aloisio Escayol knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfons Allach. Alfons Allach knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.19
Robert Van Beukering makes a probing pass to Bruno Varela. Bruno Varela sees Rene Bruins just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Rene Bruins side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Vitória de Guimarães!
61.19
Vitória de Guimarães have made a substitution with Guilherme Fernandes replacing Robert Van Beukering .
66.22
Guilherme Fernandes hits a low pass to Rene Bruins. Rene Bruins deftly passes the ball to Guilherme Fernandes, releasing him through on goal. Guilherme Fernandes strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
72.17
Wayne Keane makes a simple pass to Rene Bruins. Rene Bruins whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Varela. Bruno Varela whips the ball goalwards with his head. Cristiano Campos manages to gather it.
73.09
Abel Varela controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Mccall. David Mccall whips in a cross ball towards Aloisio Escayol. Aloisio Escayol shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.16
Vitória de Guimarães have made 2 substitutions with Pedro Postiga replacing Wayne Keane and Jose Javier Rodriguez replacing Miel Cales .
79.25
David Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Abel Varela collects the pass. Abel Varela shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
81.44
Martial Lama comes in with a late challenge on Bruno Varela. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bruno Varela runs off the knock.
83.34
Pedro Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Pinheiro. Hugo Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Varela. Bruno Varela makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Cristiano Campos with no chance!! Goal for Vitória de Guimarães!
87.54
Aloisio Escayol darts forward. Aloisio Escayol shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Vitória de Guimarães

F.C. Arouca
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.5%
51.5%
Play Area
25%
48.5%
26.5%

Scorers
Rene Bruins 59
Bruno Varela 83
Aloisio Escayol 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Varela of Vitória de Guimarães

Match Ratings