Match Report


Grupo Desportivo de ChavesGrupo Desportivo de Chaves     FC PortoFC Porto
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Dayo LorenziD. Lorenzi70
G
1
G
69Vitor CostaV. Costa
Vitor RibeiroV. Ribeiro75
D
2
D
81Vitor MendesV. Mendes
Alberto VieiraA. Vieira72
D
3
D
69Quim FariaQ. Faria
Walter BianchiW. Bianchi65
D
4captain
D
64Hugo FariaH. Faria
Frederico BentoF. Bento59
D
5
D
59Mario AntunesM. Antunes
Gaspar AlmeidaG. Almeida68
M
6
M
71Mohammed De GrootM. De Groot
Armando BernardiA. Bernardi67
M
7
M
69David SousaD. Sousa
Nuno VieiraN. Vieira65
M
captain8
M
66Oliver KnappO. Knapp
Roberto TeixeiraR. Teixeira75
A
9
M
66John CaldwellJ. Caldwell
Alberto FonsecaA. Fonseca73
A
10
A
74Sebastiao AlvesS. Alves
Tomas RibeiroT. Ribeiro72
A
11
A
63Vasco ValenteV. Valente
 
Jermaine JessJ. Jess68
A
12
M
58Roberto MartinezR. Martinez
Scott MeiklejohnS. Meiklejohn64
G
13
D
58Joao SousaJ. Sousa
Quim SantosQ. Santos64
G
14
D
57Roberto NunesR. Nunes

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio Municipal de Chaves where Grupo Desportivo de Chaves play host to FC Porto. A crowd of 17,702 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Sergioconceiçao.


0.00
FC Porto kick off the first half!
3.45
Walter Bianchi flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Almeida collects the pass. Gaspar Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Teixeira shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
9.05
Gaspar Almeida flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Teixeira who brings the ball under control. Roberto Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.47
Nuno Vieira makes a simple pass to Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
12.06
Gaspar Almeida sees Alberto Fonseca in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Fonseca knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Faria.
15.06
Nuno Vieira knocks the ball forward to Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira connects with a diving header. Vitor Costa didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
22.50
Hugo Faria barges into Roberto Teixeira. The referee calls over Hugo Faria and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Teixeira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.36
Nuno Vieira threads a neat ball through to Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vitor Costa who gathers it comfortably.
28.39
Oliver Knapp hits a low pass to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves plays a one-two with Vasco Valente and rushes in on goal... Alberto Vieira hacks Sebastiao Alves from behind! Sebastiao Alves appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
30.16
Oliver Knapp threads a neat ball through to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vitor Ribeiro.
33.16
Oliver Knapp threads a neat ball through to Vasco Valente. Vasco Valente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.06
David Sousa knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Vieira.
40.40
Oliver Knapp chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Valente. Vasco Valente shoots from 20 yards but Dayo Lorenzi is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves appear unchanged since the first half. FC Porto also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves get the second half underway!
54.40
Nuno Vieira makes a probing pass to Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Teixeira. Roberto Teixeira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
57.53
Nuno Vieira sees Roberto Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Teixeira whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
59.15
Oliver Knapp comes in with a late challenge on Armando Bernardi. Oliver Knapp is warned by the referee! Armando Bernardi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.13
Gaspar Almeida chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Antunes.
71.35
Mohammed De Groot advances with the ball. Mohammed De Groot knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Valente. Vasco Valente finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dayo Lorenzi with no chance!! Goal for FC Porto!
77.34
Walter Bianchi threads a neat ball through to Nuno Vieira. Nuno Vieira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Quim Faria.
78.37
Walter Bianchi barges into Vasco Valente. The referee calls over Walter Bianchi and warns him to calm down! Vasco Valente stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.37
Free kick to FC Porto just outside the area...
79.11
Sebastiao Alves takes a stuttering run up but it's too wide. Goal kick.
81.43
Nuno Vieira knocks the ball forward to Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Fonseca. With a superhuman jump, Alberto Fonseca connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
83.29
Oliver Knapp passes the ball forward to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

FC Porto
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
21.9%
56.2%
21.9%

Scorers
Roberto Teixeira 54
Vasco Valente 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Teixeira of Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

Match Ratings
1.Dayo Lorenzi (GK)
6
2.Vitor Ribeiro (DEF)
6
3.Alberto Vieira (DEF)
6
4.Walter Bianchi (DEF)
6
5.Frederico Bento (DEF)
6
6.Gaspar Almeida (MID)
7
7.Armando Bernardi (MID)
6
8.Nuno Vieira (MID)
8
9.Roberto Teixeira (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Alberto Fonseca (ATT)
6
11.Tomas Ribeiro (ATT)
7
 
12.Jermaine Jess (ATT)
0
13.Scott Meiklejohn (GK)
0
14.Quim Santos (GK)
0

1.Vitor Costa (GK)
7
2.Vitor Mendes (DEF)
6
3.Quim Faria (DEF)
6
4.Hugo Faria (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Mario Antunes (DEF)
6
6.Mohammed De Groot (MID)
7
7.David Sousa (MID)
6
8.Oliver Knapp (MID)
7
9.John Caldwell (MID)
6
10.Sebastiao Alves (ATT)
6
11.Vasco Valente (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Roberto Martinez (MID)
0
13.Joao Sousa (DEF)
0
14.Roberto Nunes (DEF)
0