Match Report
| Rio Ave | Rio Ave |  |  | C.D. Tondela | C.D. Tondela | ||||||||||||||||
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| Filipe Costa | F. Costa |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Nuno Bento | N. Bento | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Teixeira | S. Teixeira | | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Fernando Lopes | F. Lopes | |||||||||
| Andre Alves | A. Alves | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 |  | Fred Mariana | F. Mariana | |||||||||
| Jaime Nascimento | J. Nascimento | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Tiago Viana | T. Viana | |||||||||
| Antonio Parlato | A. Parlato |  | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 |  | Hugo Rodriguez | H. Rodriguez | |||||||||
| Rui Jardim | R. Jardim | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Nuno Lima | N. Lima | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Bischoff | V. Bischoff |  | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Alje Goulooze | A. Goulooze | |||||||||
| Rafael Ribeiro | R. Ribeiro | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Pedro Barros | P. Barros | |||||||||
| Edgar Antunes | E. Antunes | | 51 | M |  | | 9 | | M | 49 | | Joao Santos | J. Santos | ||||||||
| Cristiano Oliveira | C. Oliveira | | 56 | A | | 10 | | | A | 63 | | Edgar Moreira | E. Moreira | ||||||||
| Tomas Alves | T. Alves | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Antonio Sousa | A. Sousa | |||||||||
| Gaspar Gomes | G. Gomes | | 54 | D | | 12 | | A | 56 | | Bruno Vieira | B. Vieira | |||||||||
| Jean Chr. Bouzin | J. Bouzin |  | 52 | A | | 13 | | G | 54 | | Alexandre Moutinho | A. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Andre Sousa | A. Sousa | | 52 | D | | 14 | | G | 53 | | Abel Sousa | A. Sousa | |||||||||
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Estádio dos Arcos where Rio Ave play host to C.D. Tondela. A crowd of 12,601 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rio Ave and C.D. Tondela are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Valente.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rio Ave and C.D. Tondela are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Valente.
0.00
0-0C.D. Tondela start the match!
4.06
0-0Tomas Alves chips the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Oliveira. Cristiano Oliveira makes a simple pass, allowing Tomas Alves to run into the box. Tomas Alves tries a spectacular strike but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
8.57
0-0Jaime Nascimento makes a simple pass to Rafael Ribeiro. Rafael Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Cristiano Oliveira. Cristiano Oliveira whips in a cross ball towards Rui Jardim. Rui Jardim is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Hugo Rodriguez steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
9.04
0-0Pedro Barros clumsily knocks into Rafael Ribeiro. The referee warns Pedro Barros to calm down! Rafael Ribeiro runs off the knock.
12.43
Vincenzo Bischoff makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Alves. Tomas Alves sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
20.12
Jaime Nascimento breaks forward. Jaime Nascimento plays the ball forward to Vincenzo Bischoff. Vincenzo Bischoff plays a one-two with Cristiano Oliveira and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Vincenzo Bischoff provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies wide!
24.55
0-1Hugo Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Barros collects the pass. Pedro Barros whips in a cross ball towards Joao Santos. Joao Santos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Filipe Costa had no chance!! Goal for C.D. Tondela!
33.51
0-1Vincenzo Bischoff sees space and advances. Vincenzo Bischoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.50
Rui Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristiano Oliveira. Cristiano Oliveira lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Alves. Tomas Alves powers a header at goal. Magnificent block by Hugo Rodriguez!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rio Ave appear unchanged since the first half. C.D. Tondela also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Rio Ave kick off!
49.24
Pedro Barros knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Moreira. Edgar Moreira runs straight at the defence! Edgar Moreira makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.15
Rafael Ribeiro makes a probing pass to Edgar Antunes. Edgar Antunes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.16
0-2Antonio Sousa barges into Antonio Parlato. The referee calls over Antonio Sousa and shows him a yellow card! Antonio Parlato hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.07
Pedro Barros makes a simple pass to Antonio Sousa. Antonio Sousa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Costa who gathers it comfortably.
75.41
Hugo Rodriguez passes the ball forward to Alje Goulooze. Alje Goulooze makes a simple pass to Nuno Lima. Nuno Lima shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.55
Nuno Lima flicks a high pass forward. Alje Goulooze holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Without breaking stride, Alje Goulooze plays the ball forward to Edgar Moreira. Edgar Moreira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastiao Teixeira.
83.21
Vincenzo Bischoff threads a neat ball through to Cristiano Oliveira. Cristiano Oliveira shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
85.08
0-3Vincenzo Bischoff chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Alves. Tomas Alves finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Nuno Bento. Excellent save.
89.58
Joao Santos makes a probing pass to Antonio Sousa. Antonio Sousa lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Moreira. Edgar Moreira beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
21.7%
50.6%
27.7%
Scorers
| Joao Santos 25 Edgar Moreira 49, 90 Nuno Lima 75 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Edgar Moreira of C.D. Tondela |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Filipe Costa (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Sebastiao Teixeira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andre Alves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jaime Nascimento (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Antonio Parlato (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rui Jardim (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vincenzo Bischoff (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Rafael Ribeiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Edgar Antunes (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Cristiano Oliveira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Tomas Alves (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Gaspar Gomes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jean Chr. Bouzin (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Andre Sousa (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Nuno Bento (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Fernando Lopes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fred Mariana (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Tiago Viana (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hugo Rodriguez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Nuno Lima (MID) |  | 8 |
| 7. | Alje Goulooze (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Pedro Barros (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Joao Santos (MID) | | 8 |
| 10. | Edgar Moreira (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Antonio Sousa (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 12. | Bruno Vieira (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alexandre Moutinho (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Abel Sousa (GK) | 0 | |