Match Report
| Rio Ave | Rio Ave |  |  | Varzim | Varzim | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pedro Gomes | P. Gomes |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 |  | Gianmatteo Tisci | G. Tisci | |||||||||
| Jose Bento | J. Bento | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | David Lopes | D. Lopes | |||||||||
| Nuno Costa | N. Costa | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Quim Vieira | Q. Vieira | |||||||||
| Roberto Moutinho | R. Moutinho | | 56 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 54 |  | Jordi Kantelberg | J. Kantelberg | ||||||||
| Enrique Alonso | E. Alonso |  | 53 | D | | 5 | | | D | 49 | | Vitor Faria | V. Faria | ||||||||
| Daniel Castro | D. Castro | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 |  | Scott Wilcox | S. Wilcox | |||||||||
| Rafael Martins | R. Martins | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 |  | Florian Ouindi | F. Ouindi | |||||||||
| Jaap Wijngaarden | J. Wijngaarden | | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Silvio Reis | S. Reis | |||||||||
| Carlos Reis | C. Reis | | 48 | M | | 9 | | M | 55 | | Filipe Antunes | F. Antunes | |||||||||
| Ricardo Pardo | R. Pardo | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Rodrigo Pinto | R. Pinto | |||||||||
| Nuno Reis | N. Reis | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Cataldo Rinaldi | C. Rinaldi | |||||||||
| Guilherme Monteiro | G. Monteiro | | 65 | G | | 12 | | A | 58 | | Ricardo Viana | R. Viana | |||||||||
| Quim Pinto | Q. Pinto | | 63 | G | | 13 | | A | 53 | | Guilherme Soares | G. Soares | |||||||||
| Jaime Rego | J. Rego | | 63 | G | | 14 | | M | 53 | | Jose Tavares | J. Tavares | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by AGI |
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estádio dos Arcos where Rio Ave play host to Varzim. A crowd of 8,648 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rio Ave and Varzim are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Nuno Gomes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rio Ave and Varzim are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Nuno Gomes.
0.00
0-0Varzim kick off and get the first half underway!
3.10
0-0Florian Ouindi darts forward. Florian Ouindi plays a scrappy one-two with Cataldo Rinaldi and stumbles forward towards the goal... Florian Ouindi muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
21.08
Enrique Alonso sees a break and surges forward. Enrique Alonso flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nuno Reis shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
24.05
Daniel Castro flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nuno Reis edges inside the box! Nuno Reis comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's drastically wayward!
27.48
0-0Showing composure, Scott Wilcox laces a weighted ball forward to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Cataldo Rinaldi. Cataldo Rinaldi connects with a diving header. The ball strikes Jose Bento's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
28.43
0-0Scott Wilcox takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Jaap Wijngaarden reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
36.44
0-1Silvio Reis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball takes a deflection leaving Pedro Gomes with no chance!! Goal for Varzim!
40.26
0-1Enrique Alonso barges into Rodrigo Pinto. Enrique Alonso is warned by the referee! Rodrigo Pinto stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rio Ave appear unchanged since the first half. Varzim also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Rio Ave kick off and get the second half underway!
51.42
0-1Jose Bento hits a low pass to Jaap Wijngaarden. Jaap Wijngaarden runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jaap Wijngaarden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Pardo but the linesman indicates offside!
60.48
0-1Rio Ave have made 3 substitutions with Guilherme Monteiro replacing Nuno Costa, Quim Pinto replacing Rafael Martins and Jaime Rego replacing Nuno Reis .
67.25
0-1Florian Ouindi sees Cataldo Rinaldi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cataldo Rinaldi shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Pedro Gomes smothers it!
73.07
Florian Ouindi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Florian Ouindi whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent save by Pedro Gomes!
75.03
0-1Florian Ouindi hits a low pass to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guilherme Monteiro.
81.43
Vitor Faria flicks a high pass forward. Filipe Antunes collects the pass. Filipe Antunes kicks a strong pass forward to Cataldo Rinaldi. Cataldo Rinaldi knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Superb reactions from Pedro Gomes. What a save!
84.31
0-1Silvio Reis hacks Daniel Castro from behind! The referee calls over Silvio Reis and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Castro runs off the knock.
87.28
Jordi Kantelberg hits a long diagonal ball forward. Rodrigo Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Cataldo Rinaldi. Cataldo Rinaldi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Filipe Antunes threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Cataldo Rinaldi. Cataldo Rinaldi makes a looping header on goal. What a cracker!! Pedro Gomes had no chance!! Goal for Varzim!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.6%
38.4%
Play Area
37%
49.3%
13.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Pinto of Varzim |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Pedro Gomes (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jose Bento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nuno Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Roberto Moutinho (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Enrique Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Daniel Castro (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Rafael Martins (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jaap Wijngaarden (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Carlos Reis (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ricardo Pardo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nuno Reis (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Guilherme Monteiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Quim Pinto (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Jaime Rego (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Gianmatteo Tisci (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | David Lopes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Quim Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jordi Kantelberg (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Vitor Faria (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Scott Wilcox (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Florian Ouindi (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Silvio Reis (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Filipe Antunes (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rodrigo Pinto (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Cataldo Rinaldi (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Ricardo Viana (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Guilherme Soares (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jose Tavares (MID) | 0 | |