Match Report


Clube Desportivo das AvesClube Desportivo das Aves     MaiaMaia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Miguel CastroM. Castro61
G
1
G
59Dale BarrettD. Barrett
Helder OliveiraH. Oliveira72
D
2
D
75Philipp ZieglerP. Ziegler
Sebastiao CarvalhoS. Carvalho69
D
3
D
69Carlos SousaC. Sousa
Gaspar MonteiroG. Monteiro67
D
4
D
64Filipe MarquesF. Marques
Artur TavaresA. Tavares66
D
5
D
63Paulo CarvalhoP. Carvalho
Neil DickovN. Dickov72
M
6
M
80Sebastiao NevesS. Neves
Paulo VarelaP. Varela70
M
captain7captain
M
70Carlos FerreiraC. Ferreira
Adam WhelanA. Whelan66
A
8
A
65John GreigJ. Greig
Rui LimaR. Lima62
A
9
A
64Nuno SoaresN. Soares
Tomas SousaT. Sousa60
A
10
A
63Moritz HeiserM. Heiser
Alberto NietoA. Nieto57
A
11
A
52Quim PostigaQ. Postiga
 
Paul IzzetP. Izzet67
M
12
M
68Leonardo DiazL. Diaz
Jorge CarvalhoJ. Carvalho60
G
13
D
59Diogo NascimentoD. Nascimento
Aron KoolA. Kool60
M
14
M
58Diogo MonteiroD. Monteiro

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Estádio do Clube Desportivo where Clube Desportivo das Aves play host to Maia. A crowd of 17,080 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Clube Desportivo das Aves and Maia are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Mamede.


0.00
Maia kick off the first half!
3.26
Sebastiao Neves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Monteiro.
6.07
Tomas Sousa clumsily knocks into Carlos Sousa. The referee calls over Tomas Sousa and shows him a yellow card! Carlos Sousa stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.36
Philipp Ziegler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Neves. Sebastiao Neves chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Quim Postiga is offside!
9.26
Gaspar Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Varela collects the pass. Paulo Varela makes a probing pass to Rui Lima. Rui Lima shoots from distance but Dale Barrett is on top of it.
10.50
Carlos Ferreira comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Varela. Carlos Ferreira is given a warning by the referee! Paulo Varela hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.15
Paulo Carvalho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, John Greig. John Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Postiga. Quim Postiga outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Miguel Castro manages to keep it out.
20.16
Paulo Varela kicks a strong pass forward to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
21.33
Paulo Varela flicks the ball to his team mate, Adam Whelan. Adam Whelan lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Nieto. Alberto Nieto whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.37
Paulo Varela threads the ball through to Adam Whelan. Adam Whelan whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa beats his man to it with a header but it rises well off target!
30.35
Paulo Carvalho makes a simple pass to Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira threads the ball through to Quim Postiga. Quim Postiga makes a defence splitting pass to John Greig. John Greig muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
32.39
Sebastiao Neves flicks a high pass forward to Nuno Soares who brings the ball under control. Nuno Soares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Helder Oliveira.
33.05
Carlos Ferreira comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Varela. Carlos Ferreira is warned by the referee again! Paulo Varela stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.02
Maia are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
36.04
Neil Dickov passes the ball forward to Adam Whelan. Adam Whelan knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it misses the target by a large margin!
38.38
Carlos Ferreira sees space and advances. Carlos Ferreira plays a one-two with John Greig and rushes in on goal... Carlos Ferreira side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
44.40
Carlos Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, John Greig. John Greig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Clube Desportivo das Aves appear unchanged since the first half. Maia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Maia players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Clube Desportivo das Aves kicking off!
47.07
Paulo Varela controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Nieto. Alberto Nieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.26
Carlos Ferreira makes a simple pass to Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser whips in a cross ball towards John Greig. John Greig gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.53
Sebastiao Neves sees Nuno Soares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nuno Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Postiga. Quim Postiga connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
60.15
Filipe Marques kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Quim Postiga controls it well on his chest. Quim Postiga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
61.37
Helder Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Neil Dickov. Neil Dickov flicks a high pass forward. Rui Lima collects the pass. Rui Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Nieto. Alberto Nieto rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dale Barrett with no chance!! Goal for Clube Desportivo das Aves!
66.46
Sebastiao Carvalho receives the ball from a throw-in from Gaspar Monteiro. Sebastiao Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Neil Dickov. Neil Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Nieto. Alberto Nieto lofts in a cross ball towards Rui Lima. Rui Lima connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
67.07
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.41
Without breaking stride, Carlos Ferreira plays the ball forward to Nuno Soares. Nuno Soares shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
78.34
Carlos Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Soares. Nuno Soares is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
79.42
Paulo Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Neves. Sebastiao Neves makes a probing pass to John Greig. John Greig knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Helder Oliveira.
81.23
Helder Oliveira plays the ball forward to Paulo Varela. Paulo Varela flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Sousa collects the pass. Tomas Sousa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
83.56
Carlos Ferreira sees Nuno Soares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nuno Soares whips in a cross ball towards Quim Postiga. Quim Postiga jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.58
Paulo Varela flicks a high pass forward to Tomas Sousa who brings the ball under control. Tomas Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.25
Carlos Ferreira flicks a high pass forward to Moritz Heiser who brings the ball under control. Moritz Heiser controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Miguel Castro.
88.39
Corner kick to Maia. Philipp Ziegler chips it out wide. Helder Oliveira reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
89.29
Showing composure, Carlos Ferreira plays the ball forward to Nuno Soares. Nuno Soares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastiao Carvalho.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Clube Desportivo das Aves

Maia
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
5
8
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
32.5%
43.8%
23.8%

Scorers
Alberto Nieto 21, 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Nieto of Clube Desportivo das Aves

Match Ratings
1.Miguel Castro (GK)
6
2.Helder Oliveira (DEF)
6
3.Sebastiao Carvalho (DEF)
6
4.Gaspar Monteiro (DEF)
6
5.Artur Tavares (DEF)
6
6.Neil Dickov (MID)
6
7.Paulo Varela (MID)
7
8.Adam Whelan (ATT)
7
9.Rui Lima (ATT)
7
10.Tomas Sousa (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Alberto Nieto (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Paul Izzet (MID)
0
13.Jorge Carvalho (GK)
0
14.Aron Kool (MID)
0

1.Dale Barrett (GK)
6
2.Philipp Ziegler (DEF)
6
3.Carlos Sousa (DEF)
6
4.Filipe Marques (DEF)
6
5.Paulo Carvalho (DEF)
6
6.Sebastiao Neves (MID)
7
7.Carlos Ferreira (MID)
8
8.John Greig (ATT)
6
9.Nuno Soares (ATT)
6
10.Moritz Heiser (ATT)
6
11.Quim Postiga (ATT)
6
 
12.Leonardo Diaz (MID)
0
13.Diogo Nascimento (DEF)
0
14.Diogo Monteiro (MID)
0