Match Report
| Desportivo Nacional | Desportivo Nacional |  |  | Maia | Maia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tomas Moreira | T. Moreira |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 | | Rafael Campos | R. Campos | |||||||||
| Patricio Soler | P. Soler |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Rui Fonseca | R. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Hoalid Wimbée | H. Wimbée |  | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 |  | Seth Moore | S. Moore | |||||||||
| Nuno Tavares | N. Tavares | | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Alec Law | A. Law | |||||||||
| Nuno Santos | N. Santos | | 61 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 | | Fernando Valente | F. Valente | |||||||||
| Roberto Pinheiro | R. Pinheiro | | 79 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Jaime Fernandes | J. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Colin Ritchie | C. Ritchie | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Cesar Santos | C. Santos | |||||||||
| Andre Soares | A. Soares | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Luis Varela | L. Varela | |||||||||
| Dave Van Den Brom | D. Van Den Brom |  | 53 | M | | 9 | | M | 57 | | Alexandre Andrade | A. Andrade | |||||||||
| Manuel Hervé | M. Hervé | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Ricardo Fernandes | R. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Alexandre Carvalho | A. Carvalho | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Roberto Valente | R. Valente | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to Maia. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Desportivo Nacional and Maia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Desportivo Nacional and Maia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Desportivo Nacional kick off!
4.12
0-0Nuno Tavares makes a probing pass to Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Hervé. Manuel Hervé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.08
Cesar Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.21
0-0Hoalid Wimbée deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Hervé. Manuel Hervé shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
21.29
Hoalid Wimbée knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Soares. Andre Soares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Hervé. Manuel Hervé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.03
Dave Van Den Brom knocks the ball forward to Manuel Hervé. Manuel Hervé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.33
0-0Maia are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
30.23
Rui Fonseca controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Varela. Luis Varela makes a simple pass to Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.07
Patricio Soler kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Soares. Andre Soares knocks the ball forward to Manuel Hervé. Manuel Hervé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.21
0-0Alexandre Carvalho hacks Alec Law from behind! Alexandre Carvalho is given a warning by the referee! Alec Law hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.49
0-1Cesar Santos makes a simple pass to Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Tomas Moreira had no chance!! Goal for Maia!
45.00
Alec Law kicks a strong pass forward to Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes makes a probing pass to Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Maia start the second half!
51.49
Desportivo Nacional are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Maia's defence.
57.31
Seth Moore knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.21
Luis Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nuno Santos.
66.21
Luis Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.03
Andre Soares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Carvalho. Alexandre Carvalho sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.04
Luis Varela takes it forward alone. Luis Varela goes all the way! Luis Varela shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Colin Ritchie flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Hervé. Manuel Hervé shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
29.9%
48.1%
22.1%
Scorers