Match Report
| Alverca | Alverca |  |  | Salgueiros 08 | Salgueiros 08 | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Christopher George | Christopher George | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fernando Mendes | F. Mendes |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 | | Tomas Sousa | T. Sousa | |||||||||
| Jorge Reis | J. Reis | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 67 | | Daniel Valente | D. Valente | ||||||||
| Cesar Santos | C. Santos | | 66 | D | | | 3 | | D | 71 |  | Alberto George | A. George | ||||||||
| Glynn Mortensen | G. Mortensen | | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Quim Castro | Q. Castro | |||||||||
| Abdelmalek Seube | A. Seube |  | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 73 |  | Alejandro Smoje | A. Smoje | |||||||||
| Frederico Reis | F. Reis | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 |  | Christian Engels | C. Engels | |||||||||
| Marcos Crespo | M. Crespo |  | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 | | Craig Matthews | C. Matthews | |||||||||
| Mario Faria | M. Faria | | 68 | M | | 8 | | M | 68 | | Vitor Marques | V. Marques | |||||||||
| Jan-Willem Pfennings | J. Pfennings |  | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Maurice Meijer | M. Meijer | |||||||||
| Fabian N. Ardigò | F. Ardigò | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Thomas Meyer | T. Meyer | |||||||||
| Alexandre Mendes | A. Mendes | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Paulo Carvalho | P. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Francisco Castro | F. Castro | | 67 | M | | 12 | | D | 64 | | Vasco Bento | V. Bento | |||||||||
| Shaun Stamp | S. Stamp | | 65 | M | | 13 | | M | 62 | | Andre Rego | A. Rego | |||||||||
| Fernando Viana | F. Viana | | 64 | M | | 14 | | D | 64 | | Ruben Antunes | R. Antunes | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Salgueiros 08. A crowd of 20,024 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Alverca and Salgueiros 08 are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Xavier.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Alverca and Salgueiros 08 are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Xavier.
0.00
0-0Salgueiros 08 kick off the first half!
2.24
0-0Craig Matthews runs straight at the opposition's defence. Craig Matthews knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.30
0-0Frederico Reis threads a neat ball through to Fabian N. Ardigò. Fabian N. Ardigò plays a one-two with Jan-Willem Pfennings and advances towards the goal... Fabian N. Ardigò shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Daniel Valente.
6.38
0-0Alejandro Smoje flicks a high pass forward. Christian Engels easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Engels flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Carvalho controls it well on his chest. Paulo Carvalho shoots from 25 yards but Fernando Mendes reads it well. Fabulous save!
20.18
Jorge Reis breaks forward. Jorge Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Mendes. Alexandre Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Jan-Willem Pfennings controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some silky footwork from Jan-Willem Pfennings provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but Tomas Sousa reads it well. Good save!
22.57
Quim Castro hits a low pass to Craig Matthews. Craig Matthews flicks a high ball forward to Paulo Carvalho who takes it down. Paulo Carvalho plays a scrappy one-two with Maurice Meijer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Paulo Carvalho rockets a shot on goal. Fernando Mendes effortlessly gets down and covers it.
26.04
0-0Christian Engels makes an attacking run forward. Christian Engels shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.25
0-0Alberto George catches Jan-Willem Pfennings on the ankles. The referee brings Alberto George to one side and gives him a warning! Jan-Willem Pfennings runs off the knock.
34.41
1-0Abdelmalek Seube knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Reis. Frederico Reis sees a break and surges forward. Frederico Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Ardigò. Fabian N. Ardigò is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
40.27
Cesar Santos catches Paulo Carvalho on the ankles. The referee brings Cesar Santos to one side and gives him a warning! Paulo Carvalho stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.23
Vitor Marques brings the ball forward. Vitor Marques plays a one-two with Maurice Meijer and rushes in on goal... Vitor Marques cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
Alberto George picks a pass forward to Vitor Marques. Vitor Marques runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Vitor Marques plays a quick one-two with Maurice Meijer and rushes in on goal... Vitor Marques muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Fernando Mendes!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alverca appear unchanged since the first half. Salgueiros 08 also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Alverca kick off!
49.16
Cesar Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcos Crespo. Marcos Crespo sees Fabian N. Ardigò in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabian N. Ardigò shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.29
1-1Alverca have made a substitution with Shaun Stamp replacing Mario Faria .Salgueiros 08 have made 2 substitutions with Vasco Bento replacing Alberto George and Andre Rego replacing Vitor Marques .
66.53
1-1Andre Rego catches Frederico Reis on the ankles. Andre Rego is given a warning by the referee! Frederico Reis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.20
Cesar Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shaun Stamp. Shaun Stamp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Mendes. Alexandre Mendes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Quim Castro.
73.53
Quim Castro makes a probing pass to Christian Engels. Christian Engels runs straight at the opposition's defence. Christian Engels shoots from outside the area. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.27
Salgueiros 08 have made a substitution with Ruben Antunes replacing Alejandro Smoje .
78.32
Christian Engels threads the ball through to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Fernando Mendes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.18
Andre Rego changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Andre Rego whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fernando Mendes with no chance!! Goal for Salgueiros 08!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48%
52%
Play Area
29.3%
45.3%
25.3%
Scorers
| Fabian N. Ardigò 34 | Vitor Marques 42 Christian Engels 74 Paulo Carvalho 78, 81 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paulo Carvalho of Salgueiros 08 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Fernando Mendes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jorge Reis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Cesar Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Glynn Mortensen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Abdelmalek Seube (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frederico Reis (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Marcos Crespo (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Mario Faria (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jan-Willem Pfennings (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Fabian N. Ardigò (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Alexandre Mendes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Francisco Castro (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Shaun Stamp (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Fernando Viana (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Tomas Sousa (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Daniel Valente (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alberto George (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Quim Castro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alejandro Smoje (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Christian Engels (MID) | | 9 |
| 7. | Craig Matthews (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Vitor Marques (MID) | | 8 |
| 9. | Maurice Meijer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Thomas Meyer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Paulo Carvalho (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Vasco Bento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Andre Rego (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ruben Antunes (DEF) | 6 | |