Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Est˜dio Mun. Jos Bento Pessoa where Naval play host to U Madeira. A crowd of 9,039 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Naval are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while U Madeira appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Costa Pereira.


0.00
The whistle blows and U Madeira get the match underway!
3.32
Paulo Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Fernandes collects the pass. Tomas Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefan Richter.
4.42
Paulo Quaresma advances with the ball. Paulo Quaresma shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
8.54
Hugo Quaresma catches Samuel Soares on the ankles. Hugo Quaresma is shown the yellow card! Samuel Soares runs off the knock.
15.22
Samuel Soares makes a strong solo run forward. Samuel Soares passes the ball forward to Tomas Fernandes. Tomas Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Sousa. Bruno Sousa gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Leonardo Marcelino manages to gather it effortlessly.
24.10
Jose Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Markus Töpfer controls it well on his chest. Markus Töpfer sees space and advances. Markus Töpfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Gomes but he's offside!
27.26
Samuel Fonseca flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Quaresma who takes it down. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tjalle Hansma.
30.53
Mustapha Wijngaarden makes a beautiful solo run. Seeing a gap ahead, Mustapha Wijngaarden plays the ball forward to Hugo Quaresma. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Mendes.
32.45
Cristiano Tavares runs straight at the opposition's defence. Cristiano Tavares shoots from distance but Luis Gomes is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Naval appear unchanged since the first half. U Madeira also appear unchanged since the first half. The U Madeira players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Naval get the second half underway!
47.56
Steffen Kohler knocks the ball forward to Paulo Quaresma. Showing composure, Paulo Quaresma plays the ball forward to Carlos Gomes. Carlos Gomes shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
55.35
With a delightful solo run, Samuel Fonseca stretches the opposition's defence. Samuel Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Naval!
60.02
Samuel Fonseca plays the ball forward to Hugo Quaresma. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.38
Cristiano Tavares flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
63.41
Samuel Fonseca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tjalle Hansma.
67.26
Paulo Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomas Fernandes. Tomas Fernandes puts a great ball through. Carlos Gomes runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
69.51
Jose Ferreira makes an attacking run forward. Jose Ferreira finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
71.08
Ellery Corstanje flicks a high pass forward. Mark Meerdink holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mark Meerdink edges inside the box! Mark Meerdink cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.57
Paulo Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Jose Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Ferreira sees Hugo Quaresma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Luis Gomes!
75.36
Ellery Corstanje controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
77.44
Paulo Vieira sees Cristiano Tavares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cristiano Tavares knocks the ball to his team mate, Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.06
Ellery Corstanje darts forward. Ellery Corstanje knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Quaresma. Hugo Quaresma connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Luis Gomes!
81.25
With some swift thinking, Jose Ferreira plays the ball forward to Hugo Quaresma. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tjalle Hansma.
84.50
Alberto Jesus comes in with a late challenge on Jorge Barros. Alberto Jesus is given a warning by the referee! Jorge Barros stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.8%
37.2%
Play Area
21.8%
44.9%
33.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mark Meerdink of Naval

Match Ratings
1.Leonardo Marcelino (GK)
6
2.Paulo Vieira (DEF)
6
3.Mustapha Wijngaarden (DEF)
6
4.Alberto Jesus (DEF)
7
5.Stefan Richter (DEF)
6
6.Cristiano Tavares (MID)
7
7.Ellery Corstanje (MID)
7
8.Samuel Fonseca (MID)
8
9.Jose Ferreira (MID)
7
10.Hugo Quaresma (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Mark Meerdink (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Helder Neves (ATT)
0
13.Uwe Palumbo (MID)
0
14.Mark Visser (ATT)
0

1.Luis Gomes (GK)
8
2.Tjalle Hansma (DEF)
6
3.Samuel Soares (DEF)
6
4.Steffen Kohler (DEF)
6
5.Jose Mendes (DEF)
6
6.Markus Töpfer (MID)
6
7.Paulo Quaresma (MID)
8
8.Tomas Fernandes (ATT)
6
9.Carlos Gomes (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Bruno Sousa (ATT)
6
11.Jorge Barros (ATT)
6
 
12.Alberto Bento (GK)
0
13.Miguel Barros (MID)
0
14.Quim Sousa (MID)
0