Match Report


Sporting LisbonSporting Lisbon     Vitoria SetúbalVitoria Setúbal
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniel PintoD. Pinto60
G
1
G
51Rio ScholesR. Scholes
Alberto NascimentoA. Nascimento59
D
2captain
D
55Carlos FariaC. Faria
Juan-Carlos DiazJ. Diaz57
D
3
D
55Marcel PlanteM. Plante
Frederico LopesF. Lopes56
D
4
D
54Vasco AlvesV. Alves
Gaspar VarelaG. Varela54
D
5
D
54Maurits Van Der VaartM. Van Der Vaart
Sebastiao CamposS. Campos60
M
captain6
M
66Bruno JardimB. Jardim
Gianpaolo MignaniG. Mignani54
M
7
M
60Florian DevineauF. Devineau
Maurizio MadonnaM. Madonna55
A
8
M
59Daniel BarbosaD. Barbosa
Gaspar VelosoG. Veloso50
A
9
M
57Harry ImpeyH. Impey
Frederico BentoF. Bento46
A
10
A
55Jaime RibeiroJ. Ribeiro
Alistair ShearerA. Shearer43
A
11
A
54Pedro MendesP. Mendes
 
Vitor CastroV. Castro54
M
12
M
54Raul TaibiR. Taibi
Eduardo GimenezE. Gimenez53
G
13
D
53Rafael NunesR. Nunes
Samuel TavaresS. Tavares53
D
14
M
52John McallisterJ. Mcallister

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estádio José Alvalade where Sporting Lisbon play host to Vitoria Setúbal. A crowd of 12,520 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Vitoria Setúbal appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Martins.


0.00
Sporting Lisbon kick off and get the first half underway!
2.30
Gaspar Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Alistair Shearer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alistair Shearer finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
3.04
Gaspar Varela gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Alistair Shearer runs straight at the defence! Alistair Shearer takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Rio Scholes smothers it!
4.58
Bruno Jardim darts forward. Bruno Jardim knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Lopes.
8.43
Daniel Barbosa flicks a high pass forward to Jaime Ribeiro who brings the ball under control. Jaime Ribeiro finds some space and shoots from distance. Daniel Pinto is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.53
With imagination, Gianpaolo Mignani laces a through ball forward to Maurizio Madonna. Maurizio Madonna advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Maurizio Madonna provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
15.54
Maurits Van Der Vaart takes it forward alone. Maurits Van Der Vaart controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Mendes. Pedro Mendes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Pinto who gathers it comfortably.
21.30
Bruno Jardim makes a simple pass to Jaime Ribeiro. Jaime Ribeiro finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.24
Marcel Plante flicks a high pass forward to Florian Devineau who brings the ball under control. Florian Devineau decides to run forward with the ball. Florian Devineau controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
30.46
Vasco Alves makes a simple pass to Pedro Mendes. Pedro Mendes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Lopes.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Lisbon appear unchanged since the first half. Vitoria Setúbal also appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Lisbon switch their attack play to Shoot From Distance.

45.00
The second half starts with Vitoria Setúbal kicking off!
47.46
Gianpaolo Mignani runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gianpaolo Mignani shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
49.54
With great vision, Gianpaolo Mignani plays the ball forward to Sebastiao Campos. Sebastiao Campos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Rio Scholes is on top of it.
53.18
With some swift thinking, Gaspar Varela plays the ball forward to Gianpaolo Mignani. Gianpaolo Mignani threads a neat ball through to Sebastiao Campos. Sebastiao Campos finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.18
Gianpaolo Mignani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Campos. Sebastiao Campos makes a probing pass to Gaspar Veloso but he's offside!
59.25
Juan-Carlos Diaz flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Lopes who takes it down. Frederico Lopes threads a neat ball through to Alistair Shearer. Alistair Shearer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.31
Bruno Jardim runs up as Florian Devineau takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Bruno Jardim advances with the ball. Bruno Jardim knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Mendes. Pedro Mendes knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
63.21
Frederico Lopes catches Florian Devineau on the ankles. The referee calls over Frederico Lopes and shows him a yellow card! Florian Devineau grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.21
Free kick to Vitoria Setúbal just outside the area...
64.05
Pedro Mendes takes a long run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
66.47
Pedro Mendes sees Daniel Barbosa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Barbosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.56
Sebastiao Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianpaolo Mignani. Gianpaolo Mignani tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
71.56
Frederico Lopes flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiao Campos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastiao Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianpaolo Mignani. Gianpaolo Mignani whips in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Campos. Sebastiao Campos rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it slams into the crowd!
75.41
Frederico Lopes flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiao Campos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastiao Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianpaolo Mignani. Gianpaolo Mignani shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Rio Scholes manages to gather it effortlessly.
79.23
Gianpaolo Mignani knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Bento. Frederico Bento controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Alistair Shearer through on goal. Some good footwork from Alistair Shearer provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
85.53
Daniel Barbosa knocks the ball forward to Harry Impey. Harry Impey sees space and advances. Harry Impey knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Mendes. Pedro Mendes heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.58
Jaime Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Mendes. Pedro Mendes shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
90.00
Alberto Nascimento clumsily knocks into Jaime Ribeiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jaime Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Lisbon

Vitoria Setúbal
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
32.4%
41.9%
25.7%

Scorers
Jaime Ribeiro 8
Pedro Mendes 86

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jaime Ribeiro of Vitoria Setúbal

Match Ratings
1.Daniel Pinto (GK)
6
2.Alberto Nascimento (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Juan-Carlos Diaz (DEF)
6
4.Frederico Lopes (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Gaspar Varela (DEF)
6
6.Sebastiao Campos (MID)
7
7.Gianpaolo Mignani (MID)
8
8.Maurizio Madonna (ATT)
6
9.Gaspar Veloso (ATT)
6
10.Frederico Bento (ATT)
6
11.Alistair Shearer (ATT)
6
 
12.Vitor Castro (MID)
0
13.Eduardo Gimenez (GK)
0
14.Samuel Tavares (DEF)
0

1.Rio Scholes (GK)
7
2.Carlos Faria (DEF)
6
3.Marcel Plante (DEF)
6
4.Vasco Alves (DEF)
6
5.Maurits Van Der Vaart (DEF)
6
6.Bruno Jardim (MID)
8
7.Florian Devineau (MID)
6
8.Daniel Barbosa (MID)
8
9.Harry Impey (MID)
7
10.Jaime Ribeiro (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Pedro Mendes (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Raul Taibi (MID)
0
13.Rafael Nunes (DEF)
0
14.John Mcallister (MID)
0