Match Report


BelenensesBelenenses     C.S MaritimoC.S Maritimo
Neal BathNeal Bath Iain Richer Iain Richer
Vitor MonteiroV. Monteiro77
G
1
G
71Filipe CarvalhoF. Carvalho
Jose JesusJ. Jesus69
D
2captain
D
69Sebastiao RamosS. Ramos
Manuel PinheiroM. Pinheiro77
D
captain3
D
62Andre LimaA. Lima
Garry HuibertsG. Huiberts73
D
4
D
61Francisco ReisF. Reis
Abel SantosA. Santos72
M
5
D
65Les FlintlockL. Flintlock
Helder CostaH. Costa70
M
6
M
70Sergio VieiraS. Vieira
Kevin CaldwellK. Caldwell67
M
7
M
63Ricardo MoutinhoR. Moutinho
Rui MoutinhoR. Moutinho69
M
8
M
59Manuel SulloM. Sullo
Matt NivenM. Niven61
A
9
A
66Jose SerranoJ. Serrano
Hugo GuerreroH. Guerrero60
A
10
A
59Vitor AlmeidaV. Almeida
Tiago VianaT. Viana65
A
11
A
62Rosario Di CanioR. Di Canio
 
Silvio LimaS. Lima56
D
12
D
59Guillermo Van PuttenG. Van Putten
Tomas FernandesT. Fernandes54
M
13
D
59Rafael MoutinhoR. Moutinho
Diogo FernandesD. Fernandes55
A
14
A
59Maryn WimbéeM. Wimbée

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to C.S Maritimo. A crowd of 20,140 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while C.S Maritimo appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Diogo Reis.


0.00
C.S Maritimo kick off the first half!
3.12
Helder Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Niven. Matt Niven knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Viana. Tiago Viana finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
4.20
Garry Huiberts flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Jesus. Jose Jesus knocks the ball forward to Tiago Viana. Tiago Viana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.26
With imagination, Helder Costa plays the ball forward to Matt Niven. Matt Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Carvalho who gathers it comfortably.
10.04
Manuel Sullo comes in with a late challenge on Helder Costa. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Helder Costa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.58
Francisco Reis advances with the ball. Francisco Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rosario Di Canio. Rosario Di Canio rushes past Jose Jesus! Rosario Di Canio muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
22.54
With vision, Matt Niven laces a through ball forward to Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
24.47
Garry Huiberts makes a probing pass to Helder Costa. Helder Costa kicks a strong pass forward to Tiago Viana. Tiago Viana whips in a cross ball towards Matt Niven. Matt Niven is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Filipe Carvalho with no chance!! Goal for Belenenses!
34.14
Without breaking stride, Andre Lima plays the ball forward to Ricardo Moutinho. Ricardo Moutinho flicks a high pass forward to Rosario Di Canio who brings the ball under control. Rosario Di Canio edges inside the box! Rosario Di Canio rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Vitor Monteiro!
36.26
Rui Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Caldwell. Kevin Caldwell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastiao Ramos.
39.50
Jose Jesus surges forward with the ball. Jose Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Caldwell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Caldwell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastiao Ramos.
40.50
Les Flintlock makes a probing pass to Sergio Vieira. Sergio Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vitor Almeida. Vitor Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Pinheiro.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses appear unchanged since the first half. C.S Maritimo also appear unchanged since the first half. The C.S Maritimo players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Belenenses kick off!
51.04
Manuel Sullo chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Serrano. Jose Serrano cuts inside the box! Jose Serrano rockets a shot on goal but is denied by Vitor Monteiro. Excellent save.
53.36
Kevin Caldwell makes a probing pass to Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho plays a sublime one-two with Matt Niven and races in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Rui Moutinho provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but Filipe Carvalho is on top of it.
59.37
With great vision, Kevin Caldwell plays the ball forward to Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
60.35
Belenenses have made a substitution with Silvio Lima replacing Jose Jesus .
63.02
Kevin Caldwell darts forward. Kevin Caldwell knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Filipe Carvalho. Excellent save.
66.12
Manuel Sullo takes it forward alone. Manuel Sullo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Silvio Lima.
67.09
Tiago Viana hacks Francisco Reis from behind! The referee calls over Tiago Viana and warns him to calm down! Francisco Reis runs off the knock.
73.44
Francisco Reis pushes mid-way up the pitch. Francisco Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Serrano. Jose Serrano shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.27
Belenenses have made 2 substitutions with Tomas Fernandes replacing Kevin Caldwell and Diogo Fernandes replacing Tiago Viana .
81.25
Silvio Lima flicks a high ball forward to Diogo Fernandes who takes it down. Diogo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.37
Without breaking stride, Diogo Fernandes plays the ball forward to Matt Niven. Matt Niven controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Filipe Carvalho manages to gather it.
90.00
Abel Santos knocks the ball forward to Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Les Flintlock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Belenenses

C.S Maritimo
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.2%
44.8%
Play Area
22.4%
41.8%
35.8%

Scorers
Matt Niven 24
Jose Serrano 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matt Niven of Belenenses

Match Ratings
1.Vitor Monteiro (GK)
7
2.Jose Jesus (DEF)
7
3.Manuel Pinheiro (DEF)
6
4.Garry Huiberts (DEF)
7
5.Abel Santos (MID)
6
6.Helder Costa (MID)
6
7.Kevin Caldwell (MID)
7
8.Rui Moutinho (MID)
6
9.Matt Niven (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Hugo Guerrero (ATT)
6
11.Tiago Viana (ATT)
6
 
12.Silvio Lima (DEF)
6
13.Tomas Fernandes (MID)
6
14.Diogo Fernandes (ATT)
6

1.Filipe Carvalho (GK)
8
2.Sebastiao Ramos (DEF)
6
3.Andre Lima (DEF)
6
4.Francisco Reis (DEF)
8
5.Les Flintlock (DEF)
6
6.Sergio Vieira (MID)
6
7.Ricardo Moutinho (MID)
6
8.Manuel Sullo (MID)yellow card
6
9.Jose Serrano (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Vitor Almeida (ATT)
6
11.Rosario Di Canio (ATT)
7
 
12.Guillermo Van Putten (DEF)
0
13.Rafael Moutinho (DEF)
0
14.Maryn Wimbée (ATT)
0