Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to Sporting Covilha. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both AD Ovarense and Sporting Covilha are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Jesus.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both AD Ovarense and Sporting Covilha are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Jesus.
0.00
0-0Sporting Covilha kick off and get the match underway!
9.48
0-0Francisco Mendes advances with the ball. Francisco Mendes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Götz but the linesman indicates offside!
12.29
Sergio Tavares chips the ball to his team mate, Bruno Tavares. Bruno Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Campos collects the pass. Fernando Campos makes a probing pass to Roberto Semedo but he's offside!
14.18
0-0Frederico Varela hacks Mauricio Rodriquez from behind! Frederico Varela is warned by the referee! Mauricio Rodriquez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
16.15
0-0Leon Turek barges into Nicolas Götz. The referee calls over Leon Turek and warns him to calm down! Nicolas Götz runs off the knock.
21.39
0-0Leon Turek sees Roberto Semedo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Semedo threads a neat ball through to Ruben Costa. Ruben Costa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.21
Edgar Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Ferry Jongen. Ferry Jongen changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ferry Jongen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bruno Tavares.
27.18
1-0Cesar Oliveira sees Roberto Semedo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos knocks in a cross ball towards Ruben Costa. Ruben Costa powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Rafael Jardim with no chance!! Goal for AD Ovarense!
30.38
Ruben Costa knocks the ball forward to Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ferry Jongen.
36.54
1-0Ruben Costa clumsily knocks into Fernando Sousa. The referee calls over Ruben Costa and shows him a yellow card! Fernando Sousa stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.35
1-0Dale Southgate flicks a high pass forward. Ferry Jongen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ferry Jongen tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
39.23
1-0With vision, Roberto Semedo plays the ball forward to Ruben Costa. Ruben Costa shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
42.24
Roberto Pinheiro kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Mendes. Francisco Mendes whips in a cross ball towards Ferry Jongen. Ferry Jongen gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Paulo Semedo!
45.00
Francisco Mendes makes a simple pass to Frederico Varela. Frederico Varela whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Paulo Semedo punches it away to safety.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AD Ovarense appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Covilha also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
AD Ovarense start the second half!
60.21
Francisco Mendes darts forward. Francisco Mendes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Antonio Ribeiro.
66.48
Cesar Oliveira flicks the ball to his team mate, Leon Turek. Leon Turek threads the ball through to Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.57
Mauricio Rodriquez makes an attacking run forward. Mauricio Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball towards David Lopes. David Lopes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Rafael Jardim!
79.02
David Lopes flicks a high pass forward. Leon Turek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leon Turek shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
85.24
Cesar Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Leon Turek collects the pass. Leon Turek flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Rodriquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mauricio Rodriquez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Fernando Campos is offside!
89.07
Francisco Mendes sees space and advances. Francisco Mendes knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Götz. Nicolas Götz directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
30%
46.7%
23.3%
Scorers
| Ruben Costa 27 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Mendes of Sporting Covilha |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Paulo Semedo (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Bruno Tavares (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Cesar Oliveira (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Antonio Ribeiro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Sergio Tavares (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leon Turek (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Roberto Semedo (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Mauricio Rodriquez (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | David Lopes (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Ruben Costa (ATT) |   | 9 |
| 11. | Fernando Campos (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Antonio Martins (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dries Melchiot (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duarte Bento (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Rafael Jardim (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Roberto Pinheiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Edgar Santos (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Fernando Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jose Barros (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frederico Varela (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Francisco Mendes (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Ferry Jongen (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Dale Southgate (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marcel Hamann (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Nicolas Götz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Martin Santos (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Artur Valente (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Nuno Tavares (DEF) | 0 | |