Match Report
| FC Porto | FC Porto |  |  | Santa Clara | Santa Clara | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Sousa | S. Sousa |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Filipe Oliveira | F. Oliveira | |||||||||
| Vasco Oliveira | V. Oliveira | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Roberto Pinheiro | R. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Cesar Oliveira | C. Oliveira | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Bruno Alves | B. Alves | |||||||||
| Purrel Heubach | P. Heubach |  | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Silvio Pinto | S. Pinto | |||||||||
| Ricardo Andrade | R. Andrade | | 55 | D | | 5 | | D | 61 | | Frederico Alves | F. Alves | |||||||||
| Billy Mccall | B. Mccall |  | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Joao Teixeira | J. Teixeira | |||||||||
| Ruggiero Smaino | R. Smaino |  | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Quim Tavares | Q. Tavares | |||||||||
| Roberto Almeida | R. Almeida | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Alexandre Rego | A. Rego | |||||||||
| Silvio Lopes | S. Lopes | | 57 | M | | 9 | | M | 56 | | Quim Fernandes | Q. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Tavares | S. Tavares | | 72 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Edgar Pinheiro | E. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Jaime Barbosa | J. Barbosa | | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Alberto Ramos | A. Ramos | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to Santa Clara. A crowd of 8,335 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Porto and Santa Clara are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both FC Porto and Santa Clara are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Santa Clara kick off!
6.51
0-0Vasco Oliveira knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Almeida. Roberto Almeida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Filipe Oliveira easily smothers it!
9.52
0-0Ricardo Andrade takes it forward alone. Ricardo Andrade deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares goes all the way! Sebastiao Tavares tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.26
Silvio Lopes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares goes all the way! Sebastiao Tavares rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Filipe Oliveira!
12.23
Quim Tavares knocks the ball forward to Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.04
0-0Roberto Almeida kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.16
Roberto Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Rego. Alexandre Rego knocks the ball forward to Alberto Ramos. Alberto Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Samuel Sousa manages to keep it out.
18.08
Roberto Almeida makes a beautiful solo run. Roberto Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.54
Ruggiero Smaino flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares rockets a shot on goal but somehow Filipe Oliveira manages to keep it out.
21.58
Alexandre Rego deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.48
Purrel Heubach deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruggiero Smaino. Ruggiero Smaino threads the ball through to Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares goes all the way! Sebastiao Tavares shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Filipe Oliveira manages to keep it out.
26.29
Silvio Pinto threads the ball through to Alexandre Rego. Alexandre Rego passes the ball forward to Alberto Ramos. Alberto Ramos shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Samuel Sousa easily smothers it!
30.21
Silvio Pinto knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Rego. Alexandre Rego sees a break and surges forward. Alexandre Rego knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
36.20
Joao Teixeira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.32
Quim Fernandes makes a simple pass to Alberto Ramos. Alberto Ramos shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Samuel Sousa.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
FC Porto kick off!
47.39
0-1Quim Tavares makes a simple pass to Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
51.24
Joao Teixeira makes a simple pass to Alberto Ramos. Alberto Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.15
Quim Tavares sees space and advances. Quim Tavares shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.14
Alexandre Rego knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ricardo Andrade.
65.17
0-1FC Porto are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
72.51
Silvio Lopes advances with the ball. Silvio Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.25
Roberto Pinheiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Tavares. Quim Tavares flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Ramos. Alberto Ramos shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Samuel Sousa easily smothers it!
75.50
Roberto Almeida knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Tavares. Sebastiao Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
28.9%
44.6%
26.5%
Scorers