Match Report
| Varzim | Varzim |  |  | Vitoria Setúbal | Vitoria Setúbal | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cesar Pinto | C. Pinto |  | 62 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 67 |  | Joe Formon | J. Formon | ||||||||
| William Laspalles | W. Laspalles |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 | | Nuno Ferreira | N. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Jaime Barros | J. Barros | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 |  | David Röhlig | D. Röhlig | |||||||||
| Rafael Pinheiro | R. Pinheiro | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Jorge Postiga | J. Postiga | |||||||||
| Gill Montella | G. Montella |  | 59 | D | | 5 | | M | 66 | | Alexandre Neves | A. Neves | |||||||||
| Diogo Castro | D. Castro | | 77 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Albrecht Helmer | A. Helmer | |||||||||
| Paulo Veloso | P. Veloso | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Mario Tavares | M. Tavares | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Moreira | S. Moreira | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Luke Howells | L. Howells | |||||||||
| Joao Moutinho | J. Moutinho | | 70 | A | | 9 | | M | 44 | | Cristiano Nunes | C. Nunes | |||||||||
| Manuel Vieira | M. Vieira | | 69 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Andre Moreira | A. Moreira | |||||||||
| Joao Teixeira | J. Teixeira | | 68 | A | | 11 | | | A | 56 | | Rui Nunes | R. Nunes | ||||||||
| Bryan Zijm | B. Zijm |  | 61 | M | | 12 | | G | 64 | | Luke Adams | L. Adams | |||||||||
| Guillermo Hidalgo | G. Hidalgo |  | 61 | G | | 13 | | A | 55 | | Jose Lopes | J. Lopes | |||||||||
| Sergio Jardim | S. Jardim | | 59 | G | | 14 | | A | 55 | | Pim Schulp | P. Schulp | |||||||||
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Vitoria Setúbal. A crowd of 9,804 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Varzim are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Vitoria Setúbal appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco Faisca.
The pitch is in good condition.
Varzim are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Vitoria Setúbal appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco Faisca.
0.00
0-0Vitoria Setúbal start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.58
0-0Sebastiao Moreira hacks Alexandre Neves from behind! Sebastiao Moreira is warned by the referee! Alexandre Neves runs off the knock.
4.21
0-0Sebastiao Moreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Joao Moutinho. Joao Moutinho directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
14.40
0-0Sebastiao Moreira clumsily knocks into Alexandre Neves. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexandre Neves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.48
Luke Howells hits a low pass to Andre Moreira. Andre Moreira shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
28.16
Nuno Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Nunes. Cristiano Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Andre Moreira collects the pass. Andre Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Rui Nunes. Rui Nunes heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.08
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
32.23
Diogo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Joao Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joao Teixeira shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.52
Luke Howells hacks Paulo Veloso from behind! Luke Howells is shown the yellow card! Paulo Veloso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.26
1-0Paulo Veloso knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards Joao Moutinho. Joao Moutinho powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
39.03
Diogo Castro threads a neat ball through to Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira plays a scrappy one-two with Joao Moutinho and stumbles forward towards the goal... Joao Teixeira shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
42.49
2-0William Laspalles passes the ball forward to Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira threads a neat ball through to Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Vitoria Setúbal have changed their lineup with Luke Adams replacing Albrecht Helmer, Jose Lopes replacing Mario Tavares and Pim Schulp replacing Luke Howells and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-1-4-1 formation. Both teams look much more laid back than they were at the start of the game.
45.00
Varzim kick off!
47.30
Rafael Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Castro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diogo Castro sees Joao Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joao Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's there!! Joe Formon has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.10
3-0Diogo Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Moutinho. Joao Moutinho makes a deft header. Joe Formon gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
60.24
3-0Varzim have made a substitution with Sergio Jardim replacing Joao Moutinho .
61.27
3-0Rafael Pinheiro sees Diogo Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diogo Castro sees Manuel Vieira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Vieira plays a quick one-two with Joao Teixeira and rushes in on goal... Manuel Vieira comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but David Röhlig is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
67.48
Jorge Postiga catches Manuel Vieira on the ankles. The referee brings Jorge Postiga to one side and gives him a warning! Manuel Vieira runs off the knock.
69.40
Paulo Veloso makes a probing pass to Sergio Jardim. Sergio Jardim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.57
William Laspalles deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Veloso. Paulo Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Joao Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joao Teixeira passes the ball forward to Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira shoots from just inside the box. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
72.30
Diogo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Jardim controls it well on his chest. Sergio Jardim whips in a cross ball towards Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Joe Formon with no chance!! Goal for Varzim!
75.15
David Röhlig barges into Sebastiao Moreira. David Röhlig is warned by the referee! Sebastiao Moreira runs off the knock.
77.13
Varzim have made 2 substitutions with Guillermo Hidalgo replacing Sebastiao Moreira and Bryan Zijm replacing William Laspalles .
81.10
Diogo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Jardim easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sergio Jardim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.05
Rafael Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Guillermo Hidalgo. Guillermo Hidalgo makes a simple pass to Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexandre Neves.
89.53
David Röhlig kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Moreira. Andre Moreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Nunes. Rui Nunes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cesar Pinto who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
22.8%
44.3%
32.9%
Scorers
| Joao Moutinho 34 Joao Teixeira 39, 72 Manuel Vieira 47 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Joao Teixeira of Varzim |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Cesar Pinto (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | William Laspalles (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jaime Barros (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rafael Pinheiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gill Montella (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Diogo Castro (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Paulo Veloso (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sebastiao Moreira (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Joao Moutinho (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Manuel Vieira (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Joao Teixeira (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Bryan Zijm (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Guillermo Hidalgo (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Sergio Jardim (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Joe Formon (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nuno Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | David Röhlig (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jorge Postiga (DEF) | 5 | |
| 5. | Alexandre Neves (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Albrecht Helmer (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Mario Tavares (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Luke Howells (MID) | | 6 |
| 9. | Cristiano Nunes (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Andre Moreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Rui Nunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Luke Adams (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jose Lopes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Pim Schulp (ATT) | 6 | |