Match Report


Sp. EspinhoSp. Espinho     Leça Futebol ClubeLeça Futebol Clube
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Bruno AlvesB. Alves84
G
1
G
68Duarte LimaD. Lima
Hugo SemedoH. Semedo70
D
2
D
69Paulo FariaP. Faria
Carlos MonteiroC. Monteiro67
D
captain3
D
68Martial BossisM. Bossis
Ruel LinekerR. Lineker63
D
4
D
67Frederico VarelaF. Varela
Jorge FonsecaJ. Fonseca79
M
5captain
D
66Ruben SantosR. Santos
Vitor RamosV. Ramos60
M
6
M
71Artur TeixeiraA. Teixeira
Cesar ReisC. Reis58
M
7
M
69Fernando CastroF. Castro
Cristiano MoreiraC. Moreira57
M
8
M
68Hugo BarrosH. Barros
Gaspar BentoG. Bento83
A
9
A
65Christian AbrielC. Abriel
Garry FergusonG. Ferguson73
A
10
A
59Manuel MoutinhoM. Moutinho
Eduardo AntunesE. Antunes70
A
11
A
58Helder PintoH. Pinto
 
Ian LisbieI. Lisbie67
A
12
G
67Manuel FernandesM. Fernandes
Quim RamosQ. Ramos63
D
13
M
67Miguel FernandesM. Fernandes
Gaspar CastroG. Castro59
D
14
M
64Alberto BentoA. Bento

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estadio Manuel de Oliveira Violas where Sp. Espinho play host to Leça Futebol Clube. A crowd of 18,250 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sp. Espinho are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leça Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Teixeira.


0.00
Sp. Espinho start the match!
3.44
Artur Teixeira barges into Cristiano Moreira. Artur Teixeira is warned by the referee! Cristiano Moreira carries on, but is struggling a bit.
8.35
Hugo Semedo barges into Christian Abriel. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Christian Abriel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.06
Cristiano Moreira decides to run forward with the ball. Cristiano Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento makes a looping header on goal. Gaspar Bento scores for Sp. Espinho!!
18.43
Artur Teixeira makes a beautiful solo run. Artur Teixeira plays a one-two with Helder Pinto and rushes in on goal... Artur Teixeira makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
26.53
Hugo Barros sees Manuel Moutinho in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Moutinho makes a simple pass, allowing Christian Abriel to run into the box. Christian Abriel cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but Carlos Monteiro blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
28.55
Vitor Ramos sees Gaspar Bento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gaspar Bento threads the ball through into the box. Garry Ferguson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Paulo Faria blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
30.38
Fernando Castro receives the ball from a throw-in from Artur Teixeira. Fernando Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Moutinho. Manuel Moutinho makes a probing pass to Helder Pinto but he's offside!
33.32
Hugo Barros catches Vitor Ramos on the ankles. Hugo Barros is shown the yellow card! Vitor Ramos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
42.40
Carlos Monteiro barges into Manuel Moutinho. Carlos Monteiro is shown the yellow card! Manuel Moutinho hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sp. Espinho have changed their lineup with Ian Lisbie replacing Vitor Ramos, Quim Ramos replacing Eduardo Antunes and Gaspar Castro replacing Cristiano Moreira. Leça Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Leça Futebol Clube kicking off!
48.07
Fernando Castro flicks a high pass forward. Christian Abriel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Abriel shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
49.37
Hugo Barros comes in with a late challenge on Jorge Fonseca. Hugo Barros is warned by the referee! Jorge Fonseca stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.27
Hugo Semedo hoofs the ball up the pitch. Quim Ramos runs straight at the defence! Quim Ramos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.17
Ian Lisbie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos advances inside the box! Quim Ramos takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
77.44
Sp. Espinho appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
90.00
Ian Lisbie threads the ball through to Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Sp. Espinho

Leça Futebol Clube
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
29.7%
51.6%
18.8%

Scorers
Gaspar Bento 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gaspar Bento of Sp. Espinho

Match Ratings
1.Bruno Alves (GK)
6
2.Hugo Semedo (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Carlos Monteiro (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Ruel Lineker (DEF)
7
5.Jorge Fonseca (MID)
6
6.Vitor Ramos (MID)
6
7.Cesar Reis (MID)
6
8.Cristiano Moreira (MID)
8
9.Gaspar Bento (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Garry Ferguson (ATT)
6
11.Eduardo Antunes (ATT)
6
 
12.Ian Lisbie (ATT)
8
13.Quim Ramos (DEF)
7
14.Gaspar Castro (DEF)
6

1.Duarte Lima (GK)
6
2.Paulo Faria (DEF)
6
3.Martial Bossis (DEF)
6
4.Frederico Varela (DEF)
6
5.Ruben Santos (DEF)
6
6.Artur Teixeira (MID)
7
7.Fernando Castro (MID)
7
8.Hugo Barros (MID)yellow card
6
9.Christian Abriel (ATT)
6
10.Manuel Moutinho (ATT)
7
11.Helder Pinto (ATT)
6
 
12.Manuel Fernandes (GK)
0
13.Miguel Fernandes (MID)
0
14.Alberto Bento (MID)
0