Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio 25 de Abril where Penafiel play host to Sporting Covilha. A crowd of 20,783 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sporting Covilha appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sporting Covilha appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Penafiel start the match!
2.20
0-0Hrafn Bergvinsson passes the ball forward to Guilherme Alves. Guilherme Alves threads the ball through to Miguel Castro but he's offside!
4.45
0-0Rodrigo Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Oliveira. Rodrigo Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Evans Fusco.
8.55
Marcel Rohrschneider makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Quaresma. Rodrigo Quaresma flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Marin. Ernesto Marin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mick Wright-Phillips who gathers it comfortably.
9.23
Rodrigo Quaresma threads the ball through to Ernesto Marin. Ernesto Marin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.05
Ivone Vecchiola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michel Van Haaren. Michel Van Haaren passes the ball forward to Thomas Seifert. Thomas Seifert knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mick Wright-Phillips who gathers it comfortably.
22.13
0-0Jean-Marie Malicki boots it upfield. Ernesto Marin knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Seifert. Thomas Seifert is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
28.50
Ivone Vecchiola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michel Van Haaren. Michel Van Haaren controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ernesto Marin. Ernesto Marin makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Oliveira but he's offside!
33.06
Tomas Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Castro. Miguel Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Nascimento.
36.27
Vitor Nascimento knocks the ball forward to Miguel Castro. Miguel Castro shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
39.04
0-0Michel Van Haaren makes a beautiful solo run. Michel Van Haaren finds some space and shoots from distance. Mick Wright-Phillips easily smothers it.
40.51
Jacob Gardner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristiano Carvalho. Cristiano Carvalho makes a beautiful solo run. Cristiano Carvalho shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.28
Vitor Nascimento makes a probing pass to Miguel Castro. Miguel Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Alves. Guilherme Alves rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Oliver Brehme!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Sporting Covilha kick off and get the second half underway!
49.34
Cristiano Carvalho sees a break and surges forward. Cristiano Carvalho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Alves but the linesman indicates offside!
51.26
0-0Jacob Gardner clumsily knocks into Ernesto Marin. Jacob Gardner is shown the yellow card! Ernesto Marin stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.34
Marcel Rohrschneider powers a long ball forward. Ernesto Marin lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Seifert. Thomas Seifert directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
59.07
Christian Robbiati comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Seifert. Christian Robbiati is shown the yellow card! Thomas Seifert stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.31
1-0Michel Van Haaren passes the ball forward to Thomas Seifert. Thomas Seifert knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Marin. Ernesto Marin powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.16
Jean-Philippe Darbelet knocks the ball forward to Hrafn Bergvinsson. Hrafn Bergvinsson threads the ball through to Miguel Castro. Miguel Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Nascimento.
81.37
Yuri Lambrughi kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Oliveira. Rodrigo Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Philippe Darbelet.
84.54
Evans Fusco hacks Rodrigo Oliveira from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rodrigo Oliveira stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.11
Jean-Marie Malicki knocks the ball forward to Michel Van Haaren. Michel Van Haaren sees space and advances. Michel Van Haaren shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
25%
47.5%
27.5%
Scorers