Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to Boavista Futebol Clube. A crowd of 9,427 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Belenenses and Boavista Futebol Clube are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Carrera.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Belenenses and Boavista Futebol Clube are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Carrera.
0.00
0-0Belenenses start the match!
8.19
0-0Jorge Soares flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Nascimento holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Nascimento threads a neat ball through to Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
16.09
Alexandre Lopes makes a simple pass to Artur Alves. Artur Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Quaresma. Alberto Quaresma skips past Paulo Antunes! Alberto Quaresma muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
20.13
0-0Francisco Nascimento flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Ramos who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Andrade.
21.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Miguel Sousa plays the ball forward to Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Andrade.
26.21
Frederico Jesus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonathan Clegg who gathers it comfortably.
34.10
0-0Garry Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Jesus controls it well on his chest. Frederico Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Jonathan Clegg!
44.20
Frederico Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses appear unchanged since the first half. Boavista Futebol Clube also appear unchanged since the first half. The Belenenses players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Boavista Futebol Clube kick off!
54.00
Frederico Jesus sees space and advances. Frederico Jesus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
55.35
1-0Frederico Jesus flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Ramos who takes it down. Eduardo Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Fernandes. With a superhuman jump, Cesar Fernandes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Cesar Fernandes scores for Belenenses!!
63.57
Paulo Antunes flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Glass controls it well on his chest. Stephen Glass makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesar Fernandes. Cesar Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.33
1-0Belenenses are in full control of this game.
77.05
1-0Belenenses have made a substitution with Duarte Fernandes replacing Stephen Glass .Boavista Futebol Clube have made 3 substitutions with Nuno Marques replacing Nuno Andrade, Francisco Viana replacing Antonio Soares and Roberto Fioretti replacing Alberto Quaresma .
83.27
1-0Francisco Viana hacks Frederico Jesus from behind! The referee brings Francisco Viana to one side and gives him a warning! Frederico Jesus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.50
Garry Henderson receives the ball from a throw-in from Jorge Soares. Garry Henderson knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Jesus. Frederico Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Fernandes collects the pass. Cesar Fernandes hits a low pass to Eduardo Ramos. Eduardo Ramos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Jonathan Clegg manages to gather it.
87.52
Filipe Moutinho threads a neat ball through to Roberto Fioretti. Roberto Fioretti tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
1-0Francisco Viana clumsily knocks into Francisco Nascimento. The referee warns Francisco Viana again to calm down! Francisco Nascimento grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
72.2%
27.8%
Play Area
25%
52.8%
22.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Cesar Fernandes of Belenenses |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mauricio Gutierrez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Antonio Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paulo Antunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Garry Henderson (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Jorge Soares (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Miguel Sousa (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Frederico Jesus (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Francisco Nascimento (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stephen Glass (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Eduardo Ramos (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Cesar Fernandes (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Duarte Fernandes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Antonio Gomes (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rui Bento (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jonathan Clegg (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Roy Roest (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nuno Andrade (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alexandre Lopes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Samuel Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Filipe Moutinho (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Antonio Soares (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Artur Alves (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jose Barbosa (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alberto Quaresma (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Sergio Postiga (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Nuno Marques (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Roberto Fioretti (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Francisco Viana (ATT) | 5 | |