Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio Municipal de Chaves where Grupo Desportivo de Chaves play host to Clube Desportivo das Aves. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Clube Desportivo das Aves appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco De Franceschi.


0.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves get the match underway!
6.32
Cesar Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Daniel López controls it well on his chest. Daniel López flicks a high pass forward to Marco Wilnis who brings the ball under control. Marco Wilnis knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel heads the ball goalwards his aim is horrendously poor!
8.06
Paulo Varela threads a neat ball through to Mario Veloso. Mario Veloso knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Whelan. Adam Whelan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.06
Daniel López catches Paulo Varela on the ankles. The referee brings Daniel López to one side and gives him a warning! Paulo Varela hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.31
Nuno Barbosa runs forward with the ball. Nuno Barbosa threads a neat ball through to Rui Lima. Rui Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Veloso. Mario Veloso gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
21.31
Paulo Varela flicks a high pass forward to Rui Lima who brings the ball under control. Rui Lima whips in a cross ball towards Ahmed Koster. Ahmed Koster connects with a diving header. Gerson Richardson comfortably picks it out of the air!
24.31
Paulo Varela sees Mario Veloso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mario Veloso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Volodymyr Kryvych.
26.41
Paulo Varela threads a neat ball through to Rui Lima. Rui Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Veloso. Mario Veloso connects with a diving header but Gerson Richardson is on top of it.
28.01
Daniel López flicks a high ball forward to Carl Rabuel who takes it down. Carl Rabuel shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
30.57
Christian Appiah makes a probing pass to Marco Wilnis. Marco Wilnis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Laurent Bonilla.
32.18
Paulo Varela threads a neat ball through to Rui Lima. Rui Lima knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Torsten Lorenz.
33.56
Daniel López flicks a high ball forward to David Naysmith who takes it down. David Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel makes a convincing header. Theo Schreuder punches it away to safety.
34.05
Tiago Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. David Naysmith controls it well on his chest. David Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Theo Schreuder.
39.25
Nuno Barbosa sees Neil Dickov in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Veloso. Mario Veloso threads the ball through into the box. Ahmed Koster rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.44
Daniel López flicks a high pass forward. Marco Wilnis controls it well on his chest. Marco Wilnis lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel directs the ball goalwards with his head. Theo Schreuder comfortably punches it away to safety.
44.37
Volodymyr Kryvych chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marco Wilnis. Marco Wilnis knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves have changed their lineup with Daniel Santos replacing Daniel López. Clube Desportivo das Aves appear unchanged since the first half. The Grupo Desportivo de Chaves players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Clube Desportivo das Aves kick off the second half!
48.37
Paulo Varela makes a simple pass to Ahmed Koster. Ahmed Koster knocks the ball forward, putting Mario Veloso through on goal. Mario Veloso takes a shot at goal but somehow Gerson Richardson manages to keep it out.
51.43
Cesar Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Fernandes comfortably collects the pass. Tiago Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Naysmith. David Naysmith controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Carl Rabuel through on goal. Carl Rabuel shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
57.41
David Naysmith catches Nuno Barbosa on the ankles. The referee calls over David Naysmith and shows him a yellow card! Nuno Barbosa stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.42
Tiago Fernandes hits a low pass to David Naysmith. David Naysmith knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Theo Schreuder who gathers it comfortably.
65.00
Volodymyr Kryvych threads the ball through to Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, David Naysmith. David Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Theo Schreuder. Excellent save.
69.39
Christian Appiah comes in with a late challenge on Neil Dickov. Christian Appiah is shown the yellow card! Neil Dickov stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.51
Torsten Lorenz threads a neat ball through to Christian Appiah. Christian Appiah knocks the ball forward to Marco Wilnis. Marco Wilnis whips in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel jumps high and flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
72.52
Gaspar Monteiro advances with the ball. Gaspar Monteiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ahmed Koster. Ahmed Koster plays a scrappy one-two with Rui Lima and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ahmed Koster cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Gerson Richardson comfortably gets down and covers it.
75.02
Laurent Bonilla flicks a high pass forward. Neil Dickov collects the pass. Neil Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Koster. Ahmed Koster knocks in a cross ball towards Rui Lima. Rui Lima makes a looping header on goal. Gerson Richardson didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
77.39
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves have made a substitution with Antonio Santos replacing Marco Wilnis .
78.42
Christian Bierhoff receives the ball from a throw-in from Volodymyr Kryvych. Christian Bierhoff flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Fernandes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tiago Fernandes threads a neat ball through to David Naysmith. David Naysmith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.27
Christian Appiah flicks a high pass forward. Carl Rabuel controls it well on his chest. Carl Rabuel rushes past Gaspar Monteiro! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Carl Rabuel provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
84.03
Christian Appiah sees Antonio Santos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Santos threads the ball through into the box. Carl Rabuel comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Theo Schreuder smothers it!
85.54
Christian Appiah passes the ball forward to Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
24.1%
42.2%
33.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carl Rabuel of Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

Match Ratings
1.Theo Schreuder (GK)
8
2.Helder Oliveira (DEF)
6
3.Gaspar Monteiro (DEF)
7
4.Nuno Barbosa (DEF)
7
5.Laurent Bonilla (DEF)
6
6.Neil Dickov (MID)
6
7.Paulo Varela (MID)
7
8.Mario Veloso (ATT)
7
9.Ahmed Koster (ATT)
7
10.Adam Whelan (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Rui Lima (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul Izzet (MID)
0
13.Gavin Robson (MID)
0
14.Miguel Castro (GK)
0