Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Estadio do Leca F.C. where Leça Futebol Clube play host to Clube Desportivo das Aves. A crowd of 9,392 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Leça Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Clube Desportivo das Aves appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Vidigal.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Leça Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Clube Desportivo das Aves appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Vidigal.
0.00
0-0Clube Desportivo das Aves kick off and get the match underway!
8.07
0-0Without breaking stride, Richard Smith plays the ball forward to Rui Andrade. Rui Andrade brings the ball forward. Rui Andrade knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Paulo Santos is offside!
12.54
0-1Bruno Pinto sees Manuel Moreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Moreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Uwe Hässler. Uwe Hässler knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Varela. Nuno Varela rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
16.54
0-1Guillermo Sanz sees Uwe Hässler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Uwe Hässler shoots from long range but Graziano Palmieri reads it well. Good keeping!
33.48
0-1Eduardo Postiga brings the ball forward. Eduardo Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.13
0-1Diogo Vieira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Varela. Nuno Varela shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
39.57
Diogo Vieira sees Nuno Varela in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nuno Varela knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy McNeill.
42.32
Antonio Peiro flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Reis who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Reis plays a one-two with Youssef Hosé and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Eduardo Reis provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
Manuel Moreira advances with the ball. Manuel Moreira knocks the ball forward, putting Nuno Varela through on goal. Nuno Varela shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Graziano Palmieri smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leça Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Clube Desportivo das Aves also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Leça Futebol Clube kick off!
49.17
1-1Eduardo Reis comes in with a late challenge on Florian Backes. The referee warns Eduardo Reis to calm down! Florian Backes stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.40
Francisco Fonseca sees Rui Andrade in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With imagination, Rui Andrade plays the ball forward to Paulo Santos. Paulo Santos lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Reis. Eduardo Reis beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Leça Futebol Clube!
63.19
Richard Smith sees a break and surges forward. Richard Smith sees Eduardo Reis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Reis chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Santos. Some good footwork from Paulo Santos provides some space. He shoots at goal. Paulo Santos scores for Leça Futebol Clube!!
69.39
Samuel Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Vieira. Diogo Vieira makes a probing pass to Uwe Hässler. Uwe Hässler passes the ball forward but Nuno Varela is offside!
71.21
With fabulous imagination, Florian Backes plays the ball forward to Guillermo Sanz. Guillermo Sanz makes a simple pass to Nuno Varela. Nuno Varela knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Graziano Palmieri who gathers it comfortably.
75.56
Manuel Moreira knocks the ball forward to Nuno Varela. Nuno Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.51
Samuel Castro runs forward with the ball. Samuel Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Reis. Eduardo Reis cuts inside the box! Eduardo Reis shoots from just inside the box but it is shockingly off target!
85.58
Rui Andrade kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Santos. Paulo Santos plays a perfect one-two with Youssef Hosé and rushes in on goal... Paulo Santos muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.9%
53.1%
Play Area
28.4%
46.9%
24.7%
Scorers
| Eduardo Reis 42, 60 Paulo Santos 63 | Nuno Varela 13 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Reis of Leça Futebol Clube |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Graziano Palmieri (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Francisco Fonseca (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Billy McNeill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Richard Smith (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Samuel Castro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Eduardo Postiga (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Rui Andrade (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Antonio Peiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Paulo Santos (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Youssef Hosé (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Eduardo Reis (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Joao Mendes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Antonio Semedo (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Frederico Valente (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Richard Young (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Samuel Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Florian Backes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pedro Bento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Bruno Pinto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Helder Pinto (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Diogo Vieira (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Manuel Moreira (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Guillermo Sanz (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Uwe Hässler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nuno Varela (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Cristiano Moreira (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Tomas Fonseca (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Luis Alves (GK) | 0 | |