Match Report
| Maia | Maia |  |  | Farense | Farense | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pedro Loureiro | P. Loureiro |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Antonio Martins | A. Martins | |||||||||
| Carlos Sousa | C. Sousa | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 |  | Alexandre Piocelle | A. Piocelle | |||||||||
| Filipe Marques | F. Marques | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 |  | Warren Atherton | W. Atherton | |||||||||
| Diogo Nascimento | D. Nascimento | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Duarte Postiga | D. Postiga | |||||||||
| Pedro Nunes | P. Nunes | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 65 | | Chritophe Muller | C. Muller | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Neves | S. Neves | | 81 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Duarte Gomes | D. Gomes | |||||||||
| Jaime Antunes | J. Antunes | | 69 | M |  | | 7 | | M | 68 | | Gavin Jackson | G. Jackson | ||||||||
| Carlos Alves | C. Alves | | 67 | A | | 8 | | A | 82 |  | Leon Bräutigam | L. Bräutigam | |||||||||
| John Greig | J. Greig |  | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 66 | | Mervin Makin | M. Makin | |||||||||
| Moritz Heiser | M. Heiser | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Filipe Postiga | F. Postiga | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Andrade | R. Andrade | | 57 | A | | 11 | | | A | 60 | | Andre Nunes | A. Nunes | ||||||||
| Dale Barrett | D. Barrett | | 60 | G | | 12 | | G | 65 | | Alexandre Moutinho | A. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Francisco Moutinho | F. Moutinho | | 57 | G | | 13 | | D | 62 | | Azziz Mouret | A. Mouret | |||||||||
| Shabani Eloi | S. Eloi | | 55 | D | | 14 | | M | 60 | | Jaime Barbosa | J. Barbosa | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by ALAC |
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia play host to Farense. A crowd of 18,517 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Maia and Farense are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Carrera.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Maia and Farense are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Carrera.
0.00
0-0Maia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.49
0-0Gavin Jackson advances with the ball. Gavin Jackson knocks in a cross ball towards Filipe Postiga. Filipe Postiga gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
4.01
0-0Duarte Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Jackson. Gavin Jackson flicks a high pass forward. Mervin Makin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mervin Makin whips in a cross ball towards Andre Nunes. Andre Nunes heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.56
0-0Warren Atherton brings the ball forward. Warren Atherton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leon Bräutigam. Leon Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.42
Jaime Antunes knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade knocks the ball forward, putting Moritz Heiser through on goal. Moritz Heiser rockets a shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
14.02
Duarte Postiga flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Jackson who brings the ball under control. Gavin Jackson kicks a strong pass forward to Filipe Postiga. Filipe Postiga whips in a cross ball towards Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Pedro Loureiro manages to keep it out.
15.11
0-0Gavin Jackson comes in with a late challenge on Jaime Antunes. The referee brings Gavin Jackson to one side and gives him a warning! Jaime Antunes stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.44
Duarte Postiga flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Jackson who brings the ball under control. Gavin Jackson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Diogo Nascimento.
21.15
0-0Warren Atherton hits a low pass to Gavin Jackson. Gavin Jackson threads a neat ball through to Leon Bräutigam. Leon Bräutigam puts a great ball through. Andre Nunes runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
26.31
Sebastiao Neves makes an attacking run forward. Sebastiao Neves threads the ball through into the box. Carlos Alves muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.22
Carlos Sousa sees Sebastiao Neves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Without breaking stride, Sebastiao Neves plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.28
Gavin Jackson knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Bräutigam. Leon Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball towards Andre Nunes. Andre Nunes connects with a diving header but it slams into the crowd!
32.43
Gavin Jackson knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Nunes. Andre Nunes shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
34.31
Warren Atherton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Gomes. Duarte Gomes hits a low pass to Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Nunes.
36.33
Gavin Jackson makes a probing pass to Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin whips in a cross ball towards Andre Nunes. Andre Nunes rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just wide!
39.25
Jaime Antunes plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
40.45
Diogo Nascimento sees Jaime Antunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jaime Antunes makes a probing pass to Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Antonio Martins manages to keep it out.
44.31
Filipe Marques knocks the ball forward to Jaime Antunes. Seeing a gap ahead, Jaime Antunes picks a pass forward to Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Duarte Postiga knocks the ball forward to Gavin Jackson. Gavin Jackson chips the ball to his team mate, Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin edges inside the box! Mervin Makin shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Maia appear unchanged since the first half. Farense also appear unchanged since the first half. The Maia players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Farense start the second half!
48.58
Seeing a gap ahead, Gavin Jackson plays the ball forward to Filipe Postiga. Filipe Postiga knocks in a cross ball towards Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin makes a deft header but it's well over the bar!
49.29
0-1Gavin Jackson passes the ball forward to Filipe Postiga. Filipe Postiga knocks in a cross ball towards Andre Nunes. Andre Nunes directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.33
Gavin Jackson makes a simple pass to Andre Nunes. Andre Nunes rushes past Filipe Marques! Some silky footwork from Andre Nunes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is miles over!
57.41
Sebastiao Neves kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Antonio Martins. Excellent save.
60.26
Diogo Nascimento takes it forward alone. Diogo Nascimento flicks a high pass forward to Rodrigo Andrade who brings the ball under control. Rodrigo Andrade knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Martins who gathers it comfortably.
63.45
0-1Sebastiao Neves comes in with a late challenge on Duarte Gomes. The referee calls over Sebastiao Neves and shows him a yellow card! Duarte Gomes stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.14
Carlos Sousa receives the ball from a throw-in from Filipe Marques. Carlos Sousa flicks a high pass forward to Jaime Antunes who brings the ball under control. Jaime Antunes passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade lofts in a cross ball towards John Greig. John Greig makes a convincing header. Antonio Martins is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
71.21
Carlos Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Jaime Antunes. Jaime Antunes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jaime Antunes plays a scrappy one-two with Rodrigo Andrade and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jaime Antunes rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Antonio Martins!
72.28
Jaime Antunes flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Alves who takes it down. Carlos Alves tries a spectacular long range effort. Carlos Alves scores for Maia!!
75.14
Gavin Jackson kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Bräutigam. Leon Bräutigam whips in a cross ball towards Andre Nunes. Andre Nunes flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.43
Gavin Jackson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Sousa.
83.34
2-1Duarte Gomes knocks the ball forward to Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Postiga. Filipe Postiga makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but Pedro Nunes is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
84.30
Jaime Antunes passes the ball forward to Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves lofts in a cross ball towards John Greig. John Greig makes a deft header. It's there!! Antonio Martins has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.30
Warren Atherton threads a neat ball through to Gavin Jackson. Gavin Jackson threads a neat ball through to Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin shoots from distance. It's there!! Pedro Loureiro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Sebastiao Neves chips the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Antonio Martins. Excellent save.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Play Area
31.2%
43%
25.8%
Scorers
| John Greig 65, 84 Carlos Alves 72 | Andre Nunes 49 Mervin Makin 87 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Jackson of Farense |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Pedro Loureiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Carlos Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Filipe Marques (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Diogo Nascimento (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Pedro Nunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastiao Neves (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Jaime Antunes (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Carlos Alves (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | John Greig (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Moritz Heiser (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Rodrigo Andrade (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Dale Barrett (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francisco Moutinho (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Shabani Eloi (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Antonio Martins (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alexandre Piocelle (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Warren Atherton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Duarte Postiga (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Chritophe Muller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Duarte Gomes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gavin Jackson (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Leon Bräutigam (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mervin Makin (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Filipe Postiga (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Andre Nunes (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Alexandre Moutinho (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Azziz Mouret (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jaime Barbosa (MID) | 0 | |