Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estadio do Leca F.C. where Leça Futebol Clube play host to Naval. A crowd of 12,854 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Leça Futebol Clube and Naval are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Joao Ferreira.


0.00
Leça Futebol Clube start the match!
3.21
Vitor Ramos threads a neat ball through to Luis Pinto. Luis Pinto knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Andrade. Mario Andrade makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Carlos Lima.
4.35
Stefan Hamann takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Carlos Andrade reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
6.33
Jerome Bérenguer flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Andrade. Carlos Andrade shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.28
Denny Van Galen flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Silvio Lima.
14.33
Edgar Martins barges into Alessio Salvatori. Edgar Martins is given a warning by the referee! Alessio Salvatori gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
15.22
Gerard Westerveld threads the ball through to Alessio Salvatori. Alessio Salvatori kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Viana. Jaime Viana whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Andrade. Carlos Andrade makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
24.30
Daniel Herrera comes in with a late challenge on Fernando Moreira. Daniel Herrera is warned by the referee! Fernando Moreira runs off the knock.
28.59
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.27
Mario Andrade knocks the ball forward to Duarte Bento. Duarte Bento knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Herrera.
34.57
Guilherme Fonseca flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Andrade who brings the ball under control. Carlos Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.42
Vitor Ramos hits a low pass to Luis Pinto. Luis Pinto knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Andrade. Mario Andrade tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.37
Mario Andrade makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Pinto. Luis Pinto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jerome Bérenguer.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leça Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Naval also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Naval kick off!
48.15
Mario Loureiro flicks a high pass forward. Gerard Westerveld collects the pass. Gerard Westerveld controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alessio Salvatori. Alessio Salvatori knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Pater who gathers it comfortably.
49.31
Jerome Bérenguer makes a probing pass to Carlos Andrade. Carlos Andrade plays a quick one-two with Jerome Bérenguer and rushes in on goal... Carlos Andrade rockets a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
57.26
Edgar Martins hits a low pass to Luis Pinto. Luis Pinto runs straight at the opposition's defence. Luis Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.27
Duarte Bento knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Andrade. Mario Andrade knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Loureiro.
72.48
Gerard Westerveld flicks the ball to his team mate, Alessio Salvatori. Alessio Salvatori makes a beautiful solo run. Alessio Salvatori cuts inside the box! Alessio Salvatori looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
77.15
With a delightful solo run, Vitor Ramos stretches the opposition's defence. Vitor Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.43
Duarte Bento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Pinto. Luis Pinto knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Andrade. Mario Andrade directs the ball goalwards with his head but Carlos Lima is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.1%
38.9%
Play Area
23.2%
49.5%
27.4%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vitor Ramos of Leça Futebol Clube

Match Ratings
1.Paul Pater (GK)
6
2.Denny Van Galen (DEF)
6
3.Andre Costa (DEF)
7
4.Fernando Varela (DEF)
7
5.Edgar Martins (DEF)
6
6.Fernando Moreira (MID)
6
7.Duarte Bento (MID)
8
8.Vitor Ramos (MID)
9
9.Stefan Hamann (MID)
6
10.Mario Andrade (ATT)
8
11.Luis Pinto (ATT)
8
 
12.Jorge Marques (ATT)
0
13.Tomas Castro (ATT)
0
14.Ron Van Haaren (ATT)
0