Match Report


NavalNaval     Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Leonardo MarcelinoL. Marcelino70
G
captain1captain
G
67Carlos GomesC. Gomes
Paulo VieiraP. Vieira76
D
2
D
59Duarte SousaD. Sousa
Mustapha WijngaardenM. Wijngaarden67
D
3
D
57Gaspar BarbosaG. Barbosa
Alberto JesusA. Jesus59
D
4
D
53Cesar MonteiroC. Monteiro
Stefan RichterS. Richter50
D
5
D
50Valerio De SanctisV. De Sanctis
Cristiano TavaresC. Tavares71
M
6
M
71Ricardo FonsecaR. Fonseca
Ellery CorstanjeE. Corstanje70
M
7
M
68Quim QuaresmaQ. Quaresma
Samuel FonsecaS. Fonseca62
M
8
M
62Rainer KaiserR. Kaiser
Jose FerreiraJ. Ferreira56
M
9
A
63Trevor AllmanT. Allman
Hugo QuaresmaH. Quaresma68
A
10
A
55Rui MarquesR. Marques
Mark MeerdinkM. Meerdink59
A
11
A
55Paulo NunesP. Nunes
 
Helder NevesH. Neves58
A
12
M
61Cristiano FerreiraC. Ferreira
Uwe PalumboU. Palumbo55
M
13
G
54Frederico LoureiroF. Loureiro
Mark VisserM. Visser54
A
14
M
54Cosimo RizzitelliC. Rizzitelli

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Est˜dio Mun. Jos Bento Pessoa where Naval play host to Vitória de Guimarães. A crowd of 9,538 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Naval are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Massimo Hilario.


0.00
The whistle blows and Naval get the match underway!
3.15
With great vision, Cristiano Tavares plays the ball forward to Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Quaresma. Hugo Quaresma heads the ball goalwards. Carlos Gomes punches it away to safety.
4.45
Rainer Kaiser clumsily knocks into Cristiano Tavares. Rainer Kaiser is shown the yellow card! Cristiano Tavares hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.19
Cesar Monteiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ricardo Fonseca. Ricardo Fonseca flicks a high pass forward. Trevor Allman collects the pass. Trevor Allman finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Leonardo Marcelino!
21.11
Mustapha Wijngaarden threads the ball through to Ellery Corstanje. Ellery Corstanje changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ellery Corstanje whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Quaresma. Hugo Quaresma makes a convincing header but it rises well off target!
22.36
Jose Ferreira surges forward with the ball. Jose Ferreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Carlos Gomes manages to keep it out.
24.33
Cesar Monteiro sees Rainer Kaiser in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rainer Kaiser makes an attacking run forward. Rainer Kaiser tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
30.10
Gaspar Barbosa makes a probing pass to Quim Quaresma. Quim Quaresma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes puts a great ball through. Rui Marques runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
36.13
Cesar Monteiro makes a probing pass to Ricardo Fonseca. Ricardo Fonseca sees a break and surges forward. Ricardo Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Rui Marques. Rui Marques is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
39.20
Valerio De Sanctis kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Fonseca. Ricardo Fonseca chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
40.21
With imagination, Samuel Fonseca plays the ball forward to Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.47
Alberto Jesus flicks a high pass forward to Samuel Fonseca who brings the ball under control. Samuel Fonseca passes the ball forward to Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink rushes past Cesar Monteiro! Mark Meerdink muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Naval appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória de Guimarães appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.

45.00
Vitória de Guimarães start the second half!
47.33
Ellery Corstanje darts forward. Ellery Corstanje lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Carlos Gomes is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
51.43
Stefan Richter sees Ellery Corstanje in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With a delightful solo run, Ellery Corstanje stretches the opposition's defence. Ellery Corstanje lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!! That's his third!
60.19
Vitória de Guimarães have made a substitution with Cosimo Rizzitelli replacing Trevor Allman .
69.47
Mustapha Wijngaarden flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Fonseca controls it well on his chest. Samuel Fonseca plays the ball forward to Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Carlos Gomes!
72.38
Quim Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Rui Marques. Rui Marques shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
75.58
With imagination, Ricardo Fonseca picks a pass forward to Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.23
Cesar Monteiro launches a long ball forward. Paulo Nunes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
85.09
Quim Quaresma hits a low pass to Rui Marques. Rui Marques shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Naval

Vitória de Guimarães
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
28.6%
42.9%
28.6%

Scorers
Mark Meerdink 44, 47, 51

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

Match Ratings