Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by Boots Direct |
Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 9,127 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 4-1-4-1.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Caneira.
The pitch is in good condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 4-1-4-1.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Caneira.
0.00
0-0União Desportiva de Leiria get the match underway!
2.59
0-0Vitor Neves catches Filipe Bento on the ankles. The referee calls over Vitor Neves and shows him a yellow card! Filipe Bento stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.26
0-0Abel Gomes makes an attacking run forward. Abel Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Filipe Bento.
6.20
0-0Filipe Bento runs forward with the ball. Filipe Bento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Paul George but the referee indicates it's offside!
16.52
1-0Jorge Gomes flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Santos. Mario Santos makes a probing pass to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo cuts inside the box! Nuno Semedo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
22.26
Rafael Faria sees space and advances. Rafael Faria darts forward. Rafael Faria knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastiao Vieira who gathers it comfortably.
28.25
1-0Antonio Tavares threads a neat ball through to Quim Gomes. Quim Gomes whips in a cross ball towards Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Rafael Postiga didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
30.16
1-0Filipe Bento chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Tavares. Antonio Tavares threads the ball through to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Quim Gomes through on goal. Quim Gomes rockets a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
32.53
Miguel Tavares takes it forward alone. Miguel Tavares sees Quim Gomes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Quim Gomes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuel Barbosa.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. AD Ovarense 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
AD Ovarense kick off and get the second half underway!
48.32
Jorge Gomes decides to run forward with the ball. Jorge Gomes decides to run forward with the ball. Jorge Gomes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Semedo but the linesman indicates offside!
53.34
Antonio Tavares hacks Abel Gomes from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Abel Gomes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.52
Rafael Faria sees Vitor Neves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vitor Neves flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Semedo collects the pass. Nuno Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.03
Francisco Mendes chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nuno Semedo!
75.10
Seeing a gap ahead, Brian Mcgreal plays the ball forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastiao Vieira who gathers it comfortably.
77.17
Jan Van Eijk flicks a high ball forward to Quim Gomes who takes it down. Quim Gomes passes the ball forward to Paul George. Paul George tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AD Ovarense!
85.47
Samuel Barbosa flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Neves controls it well on his chest. Vitor Neves threads a neat ball through to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo shoots from outside the area but Sebastiao Vieira is on top of it.
89.33
Miguel Tavares makes a probing pass to Antonio Tavares. Antonio Tavares knocks the ball forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Gomes. Quim Gomes knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Rafael Postiga has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Play Area
30.6%
43.5%
25.8%
Scorers
| Nuno Semedo 17 Paul George 77 Quim Gomes 89 | Nuno Semedo 71 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nuno Semedo of AD Ovarense |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Sebastiao Vieira (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Filipe Bento (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Jorge Gomes (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Miguel Tavares (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mario Santos (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Antonio Tavares (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Jan Van Eijk (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Mario Lopes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Nuno Semedo (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Paul George (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Quim Gomes (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Tomas Jesus (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bruno Alves (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sebastiao Loureiro (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Rafael Postiga (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Samuel Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Francisco Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jaime Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rafael Faria (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Francisco Mendes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Brian Mcgreal (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Alec Glass (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Vitor Neves (MID) | | 5 |
| 10. | Abel Gomes (MID) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nuno Semedo (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Vasco Reis (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jšrg Van Meeuwis (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Frederico Fonseca (ATT) | 0 | |