Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 8,145 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 4-1-4-1.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Cadete.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 4-1-4-1.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Cadete.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and União Desportiva de Leiria kick off!
2.29
0-0Rodrigo Campos makes an attacking run forward. Rodrigo Campos shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
4.27
0-0Martin Le Saux flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Campos collects the pass. Rodrigo Campos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.11
Frederico Jesus flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Ramos who takes it down. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martin Le Saux.
18.35
1-0Guilherme Lima makes a simple pass to Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass surges forward with the ball. Stephen Glass plays a quick one-two with Eduardo Ramos and rushes in on goal... Stephen Glass muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Belenenses!
22.24
Guilherme Lima flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Sousa who brings the ball under control. Miguel Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
27.01
1-0With great vision, Pedro Andrade plays the ball forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Mauricio Gutierrez smothers it!
30.43
1-0Belenenses are in full control of this game.
32.53
1-0Alec Glass clumsily knocks into Frederico Jesus. Alec Glass is warned by the referee! Frederico Jesus stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Rafael Faria clumsily knocks into Eduardo Ramos. The referee warns Rafael Faria to calm down! Eduardo Ramos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
1-0Free kick to Belenenses just outside the area...
45.00
Eduardo Ramos takes a short run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses appear unchanged since the first half. União Desportiva de Leiria also appear unchanged since the first half. The União Desportiva de Leiria players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Belenenses kick off the second half!
48.37
Stephen Glass darts forward. Stephen Glass lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Silvio Antunes gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
51.25
1-0Nuno Semedo barges into Duarte Fernandes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duarte Fernandes stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.31
1-0Frederico Jesus makes an attacking run forward. Frederico Jesus makes a probing pass to Cesar Fernandes but he's offside!
60.50
1-0With a delightful solo run, Stephen Glass stretches the opposition's defence. Stephen Glass lofts in a cross ball towards Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Rafael Faria. That should have been a goal!
61.33
Samuel Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vitor Neves. Vitor Neves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.16
Frederico Jesus kicks a strong pass forward to Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
69.04
Duarte Fernandes knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Jesus. Frederico Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gaspar Campos.
73.27
Brian Mcgreal chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo shoots from 25 yards. Superb reactions from Mauricio Gutierrez. What a save!
77.12
1-0Belenenses have made a substitution with Antonio Gomes replacing Stephen Glass .
84.35
With a delightful solo run, Pedro Andrade stretches the opposition's defence. Pedro Andrade knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mauricio Gutierrez who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.9%
41.1%
Play Area
28.8%
47.9%
23.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Glass of Belenenses |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mauricio Gutierrez (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Paulo Antunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jorge Soares (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Duarte Fernandes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Guilherme Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Miguel Sousa (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | David Teixeira (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Frederico Jesus (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Stephen Glass (MID) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Eduardo Ramos (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Cesar Fernandes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Antonio Gomes (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Rui Bento (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Egbert Bakboord (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Silvio Antunes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Samuel Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rafael Faria (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gaspar Campos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Martin Le Saux (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rodrigo Campos (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Brian Mcgreal (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Alec Glass (MID) | 5 | |
| 9. | Vitor Neves (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Pedro Andrade (MID) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nuno Semedo (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 12. | Nuno Faria (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rafael Postiga (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Diogo Viana (ATT) | 0 | |