Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio do Clube Desportivo where Clube Desportivo das Aves play host to Sporting Lisbon. A crowd of 10,788 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Clube Desportivo das Aves are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sporting Lisbon appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Quaresma.


0.00
Sporting Lisbon get the match underway!
20.20
Samuel Tavares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Bento. Frederico Bento flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Veloso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaspar Veloso skips past Manuel Reis! Gaspar Veloso shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
26.13
Juan-Carlos Diaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaspar Veloso. Gaspar Veloso knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Maurizio Madonna is offside!
28.11
Manuel Soares kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.14
Samuel Tavares knocks 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 couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Clube Desportivo das Aves appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Lisbon also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Clube Desportivo das Aves kick off!
49.16
Sebastiao Campos barges into Manuel Soares. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Manuel Soares gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.30
Juan-Carlos Diaz knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianpaolo Mignani. Gianpaolo Mignani whips in a cross ball towards Gaspar Veloso. Gaspar Veloso makes a looping header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
53.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Rui Ramos plays the ball forward to Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro flicks a high pass forward to David Postiga who brings the ball under control. David Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Varela.
54.37
Gavin Hendry laces a through ball forward to Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Gimenez who gathers it comfortably.
55.58
Gavin Hendry sees a break and surges forward. Gavin Hendry knocks the ball forward to David Postiga. David Postiga whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Eduardo Gimenez!
59.22
Maurizio Madonna sees Gianpaolo Mignani in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianpaolo Mignani knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Manuel Reis.
63.17
Without breaking stride, Rui Ramos plays the ball forward to Quim Carvalho. Quim Carvalho kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
79.48
Bruno Castro sees a break and surges forward. Bruno Castro edges inside the box! Bruno Castro rockets a shot on goal. Bruno Castro scores for Clube Desportivo das Aves!!
84.29
Rui Ramos makes a beautiful solo run. Rui Ramos plays the ball forward to David Postiga. David Postiga shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.45
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

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

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
28.6%
45.7%
25.7%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Castro of Clube Desportivo das Aves

Match Ratings
1.Jorge Reis (GK)
6
2.Paulo Marques (DEF)
6
3.Gavin Hendry (DEF)
7
4.Rui Ramos (DEF)
7
5.Manuel Reis (DEF)
6
6.Edgar Monteiro (MID)
6
7.Bruno Castro (MID)goal scored
9
8.Manuel Soares (MID)
6
9.Quim Carvalho (MID)
6
10.David Postiga (ATT)
6
11.Eduardo Ramos (ATT)
6
 
12.Rui Neves (GK)
0
13.Bruno Mendes (MID)
0
14.Jaime Nunes (ATT)
0