Match Report
| FC Porto | FC Porto |  |  | Maia | Maia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Sousa | S. Sousa |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 75 | | Artur Ribeiro | A. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Vasco Oliveira | V. Oliveira | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Quim Vieira | Q. Vieira | |||||||||
| Cesar Oliveira | C. Oliveira | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 | | Jose Santos | J. Santos | |||||||||
| Jaime Mendes | J. Mendes | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Frederico Ramos | F. Ramos | |||||||||
| Purrel Heubach | P. Heubach |  | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 |  | Sven Dörner | S. Dörner | |||||||||
| Billy Mccall | B. Mccall |  | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Paulo Santos | P. Santos | |||||||||
| Ruggiero Smaino | R. Smaino |  | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Alex Allegretti | A. Allegretti | |||||||||
| Roberto Almeida | R. Almeida | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Quim Mendes | Q. Mendes | |||||||||
| Silvio Lopes | S. Lopes | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Duarte Faria | D. Faria | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Tavares | S. Tavares | | 72 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Samuel Postiga | S. Postiga | |||||||||
| Jaime Barbosa | J. Barbosa | | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Antonio Pinheiro | A. Pinheiro | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to Maia. A crowd of 8,192 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Maia kicking off!
3.20
0-0Quim Mendes knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Pinheiro. Antonio Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.25
0-0Silvio Lopes comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Santos. Silvio Lopes is warned by the referee! Paulo Santos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
9.56
0-0Vasco Oliveira makes a simple pass to Ruggiero Smaino. Ruggiero Smaino makes a probing pass to Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Tavares but the linesman indicates offside!
12.25
0-0Roberto Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares plays a perfect one-two with Jaime Barbosa and rushes in on goal... Sebastiao Tavares makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
15.36
0-0Quim Mendes flicks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Faria. Duarte Faria plays a perfect one-two with Samuel Postiga and rushes in on goal... Duarte Faria cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Samuel Sousa.
18.32
Cesar Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Silvio Lopes. Silvio Lopes surges forward with the ball. Silvio Lopes plays a perfect one-two with Sebastiao Tavares and rushes in on goal... Silvio Lopes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.24
Quim Mendes knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Postiga. Samuel Postiga makes a probing pass to Antonio Pinheiro but he's offside!
24.48
Frederico Ramos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Allegretti. Alex Allegretti passes the ball forward to Duarte Faria. Duarte Faria controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.41
Ruggiero Smaino threads the ball through to Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with FC Porto kicking off!
49.00
0-0Cesar Oliveira barges into Samuel Postiga. Cesar Oliveira is shown the yellow card! Samuel Postiga runs off the knock.
57.14
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
59.39
0-1Paulo Santos makes a probing pass to Duarte Faria. Duarte Faria shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
63.19
Paulo Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Pinheiro. Antonio Pinheiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vasco Oliveira.
65.44
Maia are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
69.05
Roberto Almeida makes a probing pass to Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa shoots from 25 yards but Artur Ribeiro is on top of it.
73.20
Quim Mendes surges forward with the ball. Quim Mendes flicks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Faria. Duarte Faria rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Samuel Sousa manages to gather it comfortably.
79.08
Quim Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Postiga. Samuel Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vasco Oliveira.
83.19
Alex Allegretti makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Allegretti plays a perfect one-two with Duarte Faria and rushes in on goal... Alex Allegretti rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Samuel Sousa.
89.04
Cesar Oliveira brings the ball forward. Cesar Oliveira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares goes all the way! Sebastiao Tavares tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
90.00
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
28.7%
50%
21.2%
Scorers
| Duarte Faria 59 |