Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estadio do Leca F.C. where Leça Futebol Clube play host to Sporting Lisbon. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leça Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sporting Lisbon appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Costa Pereira.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leça Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sporting Lisbon appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Costa Pereira.
0.00
0-0Sporting Lisbon kick off and get the first half underway!
4.31
0-0Samuel Fonseca kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Martins. Silvio Martins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Guilherme Campos.
5.46
0-0Paulo Lopes takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Pierre-Yves Garcion gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
8.40
1-0Daniel Campos makes a strong solo run forward. Daniel Campos flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Rego collects the pass. Tiago Rego whips in a cross ball towards Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Pierre-Yves Garcion scores for Leça Futebol Clube!!
21.06
Ernesto Gutierrez knocks the ball forward to Abel Sousa. Abel Sousa threads a neat ball through to Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. David Soares manages to gather it comfortably.
24.06
1-0Abel Sousa comes in with a late challenge on David Veloso. The referee warns Abel Sousa to calm down! David Veloso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.06
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
26.44
Pedro Varela flicks a high pass forward. Ali Macé collects the pass. Ali Macé flicks a high ball forward to Tiago Rego who takes it down. Tiago Rego knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion makes a deft header. Solid save from David Soares.
27.53
Edgar Pinto barges into Pierre-Yves Garcion. The referee warns Edgar Pinto to calm down! Pierre-Yves Garcion runs off the knock.
28.13
1-0Samuel Fonseca kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Ribeiro. Rodrigo Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.09
Rodrigo Ribeiro hacks Pedro Varela from behind! The referee calls over Rodrigo Ribeiro and warns him to calm down! Pedro Varela stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.50
1-0Sporting Lisbon have made 2 substitutions with Cristiano Veloso replacing Paulo Lopes and Silvio Carvalho replacing Rodrigo Ribeiro .
33.56
Hugo Flores flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Yves Garcion controls it well on his chest. Pierre-Yves Garcion knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.26
Ali Macé barges into Cristiano Veloso. Ali Macé is warned by the referee! Cristiano Veloso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leça Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Lisbon have changed their lineup with Samir Zimmermann replacing Samuel Fonseca. The Sporting Lisbon players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Leça Futebol Clube kick off the second half!
48.10
1-0Hugo Flores runs straight at the opposition's defence. Hugo Flores shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
51.01
1-0Ali Macé barges into Samir Zimmermann. Ali Macé is shown the yellow card! Samir Zimmermann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.29
Pedro Varela threads a neat ball through to Hugo Flores. Hugo Flores flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Yves Garcion holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pierre-Yves Garcion lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies just off target!
60.24
Abel Sousa runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Abel Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
63.49
Sebastiao Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Silvio Martins. Silvio Martins rushes past Ernesto Gutierrez! Silvio Martins shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Guilherme Campos.
65.13
Ernesto Gutierrez kicks a strong pass forward to Ali Macé. Ali Macé flicks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Rego. Tiago Rego whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Vieira. With a superhuman jump, Vasco Vieira connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! David Soares had no chance!! Goal for Leça Futebol Clube!
71.16
Ali Macé changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ali Macé lofts in a cross ball towards Pierre-Yves Garcion. Pierre-Yves Garcion gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's a lousy effort!
75.50
3-0Ernesto Gutierrez catches Silvio Martins on the ankles. The referee warns Ernesto Gutierrez to calm down! Silvio Martins grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.12
Leça Futebol Clube have made 3 substitutions with Gaspar Barbosa replacing Pierre-Yves Garcion, Lionel Trezeguet replacing Hugo Flores and Tomas Santos replacing Daniel Campos .
79.34
Miguel Izquierdo knocks the ball forward to Abel Sousa. Abel Sousa advances with the ball. Abel Sousa knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Vieira. Vasco Vieira makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
81.41
Ali Macé flicks a high pass forward. Vasco Vieira collects the pass. Vasco Vieira shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
83.08
Ernesto Gutierrez breaks forward. Ernesto Gutierrez flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Barbosa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaspar Barbosa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
87.43
Edgar Pinto makes a simple pass to Sebastiao Monteiro. Sebastiao Monteiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Carvalho. Silvio Carvalho finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.31
Abel Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Barbosa controls it well on his chest. Gaspar Barbosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Abel Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Barbosa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaspar Barbosa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Soares who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
25%
45.2%
29.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tiago Rego of Leça Futebol Clube |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Guilherme Campos (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Daniel Campos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ernesto Gutierrez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Miguel Izquierdo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Pedro Varela (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Abel Sousa (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Ali Macé (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Hugo Flores (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Pierre-Yves Garcion (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Tiago Rego (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Vasco Vieira (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Gaspar Barbosa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Lionel Trezeguet (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tomas Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | David Soares (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Manuel Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Carlos Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edgar Pinto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Sebastiao Monteiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paulo Lopes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Samuel Fonseca (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | David Veloso (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Rodrigo Ribeiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Silvio Martins (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Stephen Ball (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Cristiano Veloso (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Silvio Carvalho (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Samir Zimmermann (MID) | 6 | |