Match Report


MaiaMaia     AlvercaAlverca
Computer Player Computer Player Steve Lowery Steve Lowery
Adilson DrentA. Drent66
G
1
G
55Duarte AndradeD. Andrade
Tobias SchnoorT. Schnoor74
D
2
D
62Helder AntunesH. Antunes
Ralph MayR. May72
D
3captain
D
75Fausto MaccaroneF. Maccarone
Phil CampbellP. Campbell68
D
4
D
74Maksym SkachenkoM. Skachenko
Artur PinheiroA. Pinheiro64
D
5
M
63Alberto CostaA. Costa
Guilherme MartinsG. Martins68
M
6
M
82Helder JardimH. Jardim
Kemal RedknappK. Redknapp66
M
captain7
M
62Rodrigo CastroR. Castro
Frederico SantosF. Santos66
M
8
M
75Jorge CastroJ. Castro
Luigi CarparelliL. Carparelli62
M
9
A
61Jon DichioJ. Dichio
Miguel SoudanM. Soudan72
A
10
A
63David ThomsonD. Thomson
Francis EhioguF. Ehiogu71
A
11
A
70Nigel ClarkeN. Clarke
 
Vitor BarrosV. Barros70
A
12
D
57Fernando JesusF. Jesus
Rodrigo NascimentoR. Nascimento59
A
13
M
58Hugo CamposH. Campos
Antonio VieiraA. Vieira59
D
14
A
58Gaspar NevesG. Neves

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia play host to Alverca. A crowd of 19,002 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Teixeira.


0.00
Maia kick off the first half!
3.17
Helder Jardim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Thomson. David Thomson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
4.45
Helder Antunes knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Castro. Rodrigo Castro sees Nigel Clarke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nigel Clarke shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
9.21
Jorge Castro flicks a high pass forward. David Thomson controls it well on his chest. David Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Clarke. Nigel Clarke finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Adilson Drent didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
10.55
Phil Campbell flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Santos who takes it down. Frederico Santos darts forward. Frederico Santos tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Duarte Andrade manages to gather it.
12.50
Tobias Schnoor catches Rodrigo Castro on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rodrigo Castro runs off the knock.
15.02
Maksym Skachenko knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Costa. Alberto Costa sees David Thomson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Thomson shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
21.01
Kemal Redknapp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francis Ehiogu. Francis Ehiogu cuts inside the box! Francis Ehiogu shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.25
Frederico Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Soudan. Miguel Soudan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Maksym Skachenko.
30.52
Maksym Skachenko makes a simple pass to Rodrigo Castro. Rodrigo Castro flicks a high ball forward to Nigel Clarke who takes it down. Nigel Clarke whips in a cross ball towards Jon Dichio. Jon Dichio makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Adilson Drent with no chance!! Goal for Alverca!
34.32
Helder Jardim flicks a high pass forward. David Thomson collects the pass. David Thomson threads the ball through to Nigel Clarke but he's offside!
36.42
Phil Campbell sees Luigi Carparelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luigi Carparelli kicks a strong pass forward to Francis Ehiogu. Francis Ehiogu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Maksym Skachenko.
39.07
Jon Dichio barges into Ralph May. Jon Dichio is shown the yellow card! Ralph May hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.39
Kemal Redknapp surges forward with the ball. Kemal Redknapp shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
42.04
With vision, Maksym Skachenko plays the ball forward to Helder Jardim. Helder Jardim flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Clarke. Nigel Clarke skips past Ralph May! Some silky footwork from Nigel Clarke provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Nigel Clarke scores for Alverca!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Maia appear unchanged since the first half. Alverca also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Alverca start the second half!
47.18
Frederico Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francis Ehiogu. Francis Ehiogu plays a scrappy one-two with Miguel Soudan and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Francis Ehiogu provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
48.25
Phil Campbell makes a beautiful solo run. Phil Campbell makes a beautiful solo run. Phil Campbell knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Soudan. Miguel Soudan heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.28
Frederico Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Soudan. Miguel Soudan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duarte Andrade who gathers it comfortably.
61.41
Luigi Carparelli sees space and advances. Luigi Carparelli finds some space and shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from Duarte Andrade keeps it out!
63.46
Guilherme Martins knocks the ball forward to Miguel Soudan. Miguel Soudan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.12
Kemal Redknapp flicks a high pass forward to Francis Ehiogu who brings the ball under control. Francis Ehiogu shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
72.46
Rodrigo Castro runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rodrigo Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Jon Dichio. Jon Dichio makes a looping header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Adilson Drent with no chance!! Goal for Alverca!
77.47
Ralph May makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kemal Redknapp. Kemal Redknapp flicks a high ball forward to Miguel Soudan who takes it down. Miguel Soudan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
81.04
Helder Jardim flicks a high pass forward. Jon Dichio collects the pass. Jon Dichio shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
85.45
Helder Jardim threads a neat ball through to Nigel Clarke. Nigel Clarke knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Phil Campbell.
87.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Luigi Carparelli plays the ball forward to Miguel Soudan. Miguel Soudan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Helder Antunes.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Maia

Alverca
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
25.7%
45.9%
28.4%

Scorers
Francis Ehiogu 21, 66
Jon Dichio 31, 72
Nigel Clarke 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francis Ehiogu of Maia

Match Ratings
1.Adilson Drent (GK)
6
2.Tobias Schnoor (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Ralph May (DEF)
6
4.Phil Campbell (DEF)
7
5.Artur Pinheiro (DEF)
6
6.Guilherme Martins (MID)
6
7.Kemal Redknapp (MID)
7
8.Frederico Santos (MID)
6
9.Luigi Carparelli (MID)
6
10.Miguel Soudan (ATT)
6
11.Francis Ehiogu (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Vitor Barros (ATT)
0
13.Rodrigo Nascimento (ATT)
0
14.Antonio Vieira (DEF)
0

1.Duarte Andrade (GK)
6
2.Helder Antunes (DEF)
6
3.Fausto Maccarone (DEF)
6
4.Maksym Skachenko (DEF)
7
5.Alberto Costa (MID)
6
6.Helder Jardim (MID)
7
7.Rodrigo Castro (MID)
7
8.Jorge Castro (MID)
6
9.Jon Dichio (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
8
10.David Thomson (ATT)
6
11.Nigel Clarke (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Fernando Jesus (DEF)
0
13.Hugo Campos (MID)
0
14.Gaspar Neves (ATT)
0