Match Report


VarzimVarzim     Sp. EspinhoSp. Espinho
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gianmatteo TisciG. Tisci72
G
1
G
63Matt CaldwellM. Caldwell
David LopesD. Lopes66
D
2
D
71Andre OliveiraA. Oliveira
Quim VieiraQ. Vieira61
D
3
D
64Marcus BenaliM. Benali
Leon ScholzL. Scholz58
D
captain4
D
62Rodrigo MoreiraR. Moreira
Jordi KantelbergJ. Kantelberg55
D
5
D
57Guilherme VieiraG. Vieira
Samuel LoureiroS. Loureiro66
M
6
M
70Samuel ReisS. Reis
Scott WilcoxS. Wilcox63
M
7
M
62Cristiano MoreiraC. Moreira
Florian OuindiF. Ouindi58
M
8
M
60Nuno MartinsN. Martins
Filipe AntunesF. Antunes55
M
9
A
77Fernando FuentesF. Fuentes
Rodrigo PintoR. Pinto66
A
10captain
A
67Gaspar ReisG. Reis
Ricardo VianaR. Viana58
A
11
A
59Tomas CarvalhoT. Carvalho
 
Samuel BarrosS. Barros53
G
12
M
60Abel AntunesA. Antunes
Alex HutchisonA. Hutchison53
M
13
G
58David TurekD. Turek
Guilherme SoaresG. Soares53
A
14
G
55Frederico VarelaF. Varela

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Sp. Espinho. A crowd of 9,600 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Varzim are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sp. Espinho appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Pauleta.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sp. Espinho get the match underway!
2.44
Florian Ouindi kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Viana. Ricardo Viana whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
9.42
Marcus Benali threads the ball through to Cristiano Moreira. Cristiano Moreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Carvalho. Tomas Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.52
Samuel Reis threads a neat ball through to Fernando Fuentes. Fernando Fuentes whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Carvalho. Tomas Carvalho jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.53
Marcus Benali makes a probing pass to Nuno Martins. Nuno Martins threads a neat ball through to Tomas Carvalho. Tomas Carvalho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Scholz.
15.55
Scott Wilcox flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Pinto controls it well on his chest. Rodrigo Pinto shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
16.20
Leon Scholz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Loureiro. Samuel Loureiro hits a low pass to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
21.52
Florian Ouindi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Florian Ouindi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.26
Ricardo Viana barges into Guilherme Vieira. Ricardo Viana is warned by the referee! Guilherme Vieira runs off the knock.
32.07
Leon Scholz darts forward. Leon Scholz plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matt Caldwell who gathers it comfortably.
34.23
Quim Vieira flicks a high pass forward to Scott Wilcox who brings the ball under control. Scott Wilcox flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Pinto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rodrigo Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matt Caldwell who gathers it comfortably.
42.07
Filipe Antunes kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Viana. Ricardo Viana shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Sp. Espinho also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Varzim kicking off!
47.42
Nuno Martins flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Fuentes who brings the ball under control. Fernando Fuentes knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Carvalho. Tomas Carvalho is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That brings them level!
51.42
Florian Ouindi chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Viana. Ricardo Viana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcus Benali.
53.47
Nuno Martins clumsily knocks into Samuel Loureiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Samuel Loureiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.36
Rodrigo Moreira makes a beautiful solo run. Rodrigo Moreira runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rodrigo Moreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.26
Leon Scholz kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Wilcox. Scott Wilcox deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Viana. Ricardo Viana skips past Andre Oliveira! Ricardo Viana looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.56
Rodrigo Moreira takes it forward alone. Rodrigo Moreira passes the ball forward to Gaspar Reis. Gaspar Reis whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Fuentes. With a superhuman jump, Fernando Fuentes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
69.17
Rodrigo Moreira flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Reis controls it well on his chest. Samuel Reis threads the ball through to Fernando Fuentes. Fernando Fuentes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Lopes.
72.53
Cristiano Moreira sees Fernando Fuentes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fernando Fuentes shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
77.58
Quim Vieira comes in with a late challenge on Tomas Carvalho. Quim Vieira is given a warning by the referee! Tomas Carvalho hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.14
Rodrigo Pinto comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Moreira. The referee warns Rodrigo Pinto to calm down! Rodrigo Moreira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.36
Samuel Reis flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Carvalho controls it well on his chest. Tomas Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.05
Samuel Loureiro runs straight at the opposition's defence. Samuel Loureiro whips in a cross ball towards Ricardo Viana. Ricardo Viana whips the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Varzim

Sp. Espinho
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
25.7%
45.9%
28.4%

Scorers
Rodrigo Pinto 16
Ricardo Viana 61
Tomas Carvalho 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Viana of Varzim

Match Ratings
1.Gianmatteo Tisci (GK)
6
2.David Lopes (DEF)
6
3.Quim Vieira (DEF)
6
4.Leon Scholz (DEF)
7
5.Jordi Kantelberg (DEF)
6
6.Samuel Loureiro (MID)
8
7.Scott Wilcox (MID)
7
8.Florian Ouindi (MID)
7
9.Filipe Antunes (MID)
6
10.Rodrigo Pinto (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Ricardo Viana (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Samuel Barros (GK)
0
13.Alex Hutchison (MID)
0
14.Guilherme Soares (ATT)
0

1.Matt Caldwell (GK)
6
2.Andre Oliveira (DEF)
6
3.Marcus Benali (DEF)
6
4.Rodrigo Moreira (DEF)
7
5.Guilherme Vieira (DEF)
6
6.Samuel Reis (MID)
6
7.Cristiano Moreira (MID)
6
8.Nuno Martins (MID)yellow card
5
9.Fernando Fuentes (ATT)
7
10.Gaspar Reis (ATT)
6
11.Tomas Carvalho (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Abel Antunes (MID)
0
13.David Turek (GK)
0
14.Frederico Varela (GK)
0