Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to Leça Futebol Clube. A crowd of 9,254 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Leça Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paulino N. Costa.


0.00
The first half starts with Santa Clara kicking off!
3.07
Miguel Izquierdo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abel Sousa. Abel Sousa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's there!! Andre Faria has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.45
Ali Macé threads a neat ball through to Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego chips the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.39
Pedro Varela makes a simple pass to Hugo Flores. Hugo Flores knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
10.27
Ernesto Gutierrez threads a neat ball through to Ali Macé. Ali Macé makes a simple pass to Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Rego. With a superhuman jump, Tiago Rego connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Solid save from Andre Faria.
12.56
Omer Mike hacks Ali Macé from behind! Omer Mike is warned by the referee! Ali Macé stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.10
Ernesto Gutierrez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Flores. Hugo Flores knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Rego. With a superhuman jump, Tiago Rego connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Tiago Rego scores for Leça Futebol Clube!!
18.32
Andre Vieira hits a low pass to Marvin Boyd. Marvin Boyd knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guilherme Campos who gathers it comfortably.
21.37
Colin Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Marvin Boyd. Marvin Boyd knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.10
Ali Macé flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Rego collects the pass. Tiago Rego lofts in a cross ball towards Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
30.01
Ali Macé kicks a strong pass forward to Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.57
Pedro Almeida makes a probing pass to Chris Makin. Chris Makin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guilherme Campos who gathers it comfortably.
38.04
Miguel Izquierdo flicks a high pass forward. Ali Macé holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ali Macé sees Pierre-Yves Garcion in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pierre-Yves Garcion finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Andre Faria manages to gather it easily.
42.54
Colin Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Makin. Chris Makin shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
Ali Macé threads a neat ball through to Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego lofts in a cross ball towards Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Jaime Moreira. Excellent block.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Santa Clara appear unchanged since the first half. Leça Futebol Clube also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Leça Futebol Clube kick off the second half!
48.30
Ali Macé barges into Omer Mike. Ali Macé is given a warning by the referee! Omer Mike runs off the knock.
49.07
Carlos Lopes flicks a high pass forward. Andre Vieira collects the pass. Andre Vieira threads a neat ball through to Chris Makin. Chris Makin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guilherme Campos who gathers it comfortably.
53.39
Abel Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Vasco Vieira controls it well on his chest. Vasco Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.10
Abel Sousa threads a neat ball through to Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
55.55
Omer Mike knocks the ball forward to Marvin Boyd. Marvin Boyd controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.19
Abel Pinto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Almeida. Pedro Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marvin Boyd. Marvin Boyd shoots from 20 yards but Guilherme Campos reads it well. Nice keeping!
60.02
Santa Clara have made 2 substitutions with Quim Quaresma replacing Andre Vieira and Philipp Engels replacing Marvin Boyd .
61.06
Daniel Campos makes a probing pass to Hugo Flores. Hugo Flores threads the ball through to Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
65.02
Ernesto Gutierrez flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Flores controls it well on his chest. Hugo Flores deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego advances inside the box! Carlos Lopes comes in with a late challenge on Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
66.26
With great vision, Abel Sousa plays the ball forward to Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.42
Jaime Moreira threads a neat ball through to Colin Johnstone. Colin Johnstone knocks the ball forward to Philipp Engels. Philipp Engels shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
73.49
Ernesto Gutierrez threads a neat ball through to Ali Macé. Ali Macé flicks a high ball forward to Tiago Rego who takes it down. Tiago Rego knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Faria who gathers it comfortably.
77.47
Santa Clara have made a substitution with Rafael Castro replacing Pedro Almeida .Leça Futebol Clube have made 3 substitutions with Gaspar Barbosa replacing Tiago Rego, Lionel Trezeguet replacing Abel Sousa and Tomas Santos replacing Daniel Campos .
78.56
Gaspar Barbosa catches Jaime Moreira on the ankles. Gaspar Barbosa is warned by the referee! Jaime Moreira runs off the knock.
79.21
Ali Macé makes a probing pass to Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Gaspar Barbosa. Gaspar Barbosa connects with a diving header. Andre Faria comfortably punches it away to safety.
83.01
Hugo Flores flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion skips past Jaime Moreira! Pierre-Yves Garcion side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
85.31
Colin Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Makin. Chris Makin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Guilherme Campos gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
89.52
Hugo Flores clumsily knocks into Omer Mike. Hugo Flores is shown the yellow card! Omer Mike hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Pedro Varela passes the ball forward to Lionel Trezeguet. Lionel Trezeguet takes it forward alone. Lionel Trezeguet plays a one-two with Pierre-Yves Garcion and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Lionel Trezeguet provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.7%
66.3%
Play Area
32.5%
42.2%
25.3%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tiago Rego of Leça Futebol Clube

Match Ratings
1.Andre Faria (GK)
7
2.Jaime Moreira (DEF)
6
3.Abel Pinto (DEF)
6
4.Carlos Lopes (DEF)
6
5.Alexandre Mendes (DEF)
6
6.Andre Vieira (MID)
6
7.Omer Mike (MID)
6
8.Colin Johnstone (MID)
6
9.Pedro Almeida (MID)
6
10.Marvin Boyd (ATT)
6
11.Chris Makin (ATT)
6
 
12.Quim Quaresma (GK)
6
13.Rafael Castro (ATT)
6
14.Philipp Engels (GK)
6

1.Guilherme Campos (GK)
6
2.Daniel Campos (DEF)
6
3.Ernesto Gutierrez (DEF)
6
4.Miguel Izquierdo (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Varela (DEF)
6
6.Abel Sousa (MID)
7
7.Ali Macé (MID)
7
8.Hugo Flores (MID)yellow card
6
9.Pierre-Yves Garcion (ATT)
6
10.Tiago Rego (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Vasco Vieira (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Gaspar Barbosa (ATT)
6
13.Lionel Trezeguet (MID)
6
14.Tomas Santos (DEF)
6