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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Freamunde. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alverca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Freamunde appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Nuno Gomes.


0.00
Freamunde start the match!
2.28
Mario Faria flicks the ball to his team mate, Quim Antunes. Quim Antunes shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
14.57
Frederico Reis flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Moreira controls it well on his chest. Roberto Moreira sees Quim Antunes just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some silky footwork from Quim Antunes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
20.28
Rodrigo Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Crespo. Marcos Crespo flicks a high pass forward. Jan-Willem Pfennings collects the pass. Jan-Willem Pfennings shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.07
Edgar Postiga takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Matt Collins. Matt Collins hits a low pass to Cesar Lopes. Cesar Lopes shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Tomas Castro manages to gather it easily.
33.50
Matt Collins flicks a high pass forward to Cesar Lopes who brings the ball under control. Cesar Lopes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.45
Mario Faria plays the ball forward to Roberto Moreira. Roberto Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Quim Antunes. Quim Antunes heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Alverca kick off the second half!
55.03
Rodrigo Castro pushes mid-way up the pitch. Rodrigo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Moreira collects the pass. Roberto Moreira kicks a strong pass forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.16
Alverca have made a substitution with Fernando Viana replacing Mario Faria .
61.22
Jonas Spengler threads a neat ball through to Edgar Postiga. Edgar Postiga sees space and advances. Edgar Postiga lofts in a cross ball towards Cesar Lopes. Cesar Lopes shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
63.09
Frederico Reis surges forward with the ball. Frederico Reis advances inside the box! Frederico Reis muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
65.20
Cesar Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Reis. Frederico Reis passes the ball forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings. Jan-Willem Pfennings plays a quick one-two with Quim Antunes and rushes in on goal... Jan-Willem Pfennings cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Sebastiao Marques.
66.35
It's a corner kick. Quim Antunes loops the ball in to towards the near post. Matt Collins reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
71.46
Matt Collins makes a probing pass to Cesar Lopes. Cesar Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.31
Marcos Crespo knocks the ball forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings. Jan-Willem Pfennings advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Jan-Willem Pfennings provides some space. He shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.39
Cesar Santos plays a long ball forward. Quim Antunes runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Quim Antunes provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.07
Frederico Reis sees Quim Antunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Quim Antunes makes a great pass forward. Jan-Willem Pfennings runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
89.47
Rodrigo Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Reis. Frederico Reis threads a neat ball through to Roberto Moreira. Roberto Moreira kicks a strong pass forward to Quim Antunes but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.4%
36.6%
Play Area
19.7%
49.3%
31%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Quim Antunes of Alverca

Match Ratings
1.Tomas Castro (GK)
6
2.Jorge Reis (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Santos (DEF)
7
4.Abdelmalek Seube (DEF)
6
5.Rodrigo Castro (DEF)
7
6.Frederico Reis (MID)
8
7.Marcos Crespo (MID)
7
8.Mario Faria (MID)
6
9.Roberto Moreira (ATT)
7
10.Jan-Willem Pfennings (ATT)
6
11.Quim Antunes (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Francisco Castro (MID)
0
13.Fernando Viana (MID)
6
14.Shaun Stamp (MID)
0

1.Sebastiao Marques (GK)
6
2.Abel Loureiro (DEF)
6
3.Jonas Spengler (DEF)
6
4.Rafael Pinheiro (DEF)
6
5.Alec McGrory (DEF)
6
6.Matt Collins (MID)
6
7.Edgar Postiga (MID)
6
8.Tiago Neves (MID)
6
9.Gaspar Pinto (MID)
6
10.Cristiano Varela (ATT)
6
11.Cesar Lopes (ATT)
6
 
12.Rodrigo Fernandes (DEF)
0
13.Roberto Antunes (MID)
0
14.Anthony Oosterhof (DEF)
0