Match Report


Sporting CovilhaSporting Covilha     MoreirenseMoreirense
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Kevin EberleK. Eberle67
G
1
G
76Alberto CabreraA. Cabrera
Fernando CostaF. Costa69
D
captain2
D
73Sebastiao JesusS. Jesus
Cesar NunesC. Nunes69
D
3
D
67Samuel GomesS. Gomes
Jerome FabrieJ. Fabrie66
D
4
D
64Carlos NevesC. Neves
Ellery VersteegE. Versteeg65
D
5
D
62Edgar FonsecaE. Fonseca
Leonardo StendardoL. Stendardo73
M
6captain
M
74Sergio MartinsS. Martins
Quim FernandesQ. Fernandes70
M
7
M
69Sebastiao MarquesS. Marques
Arno EmmerlichA. Emmerlich69
M
8
M
65Rodrigo NascimentoR. Nascimento
Steffen RohrschneiderS. Rohrschneider76
A
9
A
69Cesar SemedoC. Semedo
Eoin FerdinandE. Ferdinand68
A
10
A
66Cataldo RicchiutiC. Ricchiuti
Hennie VonkH. Vonk68
A
11
A
60Saul Di LivioS. Di Livio
 
Ricardo AndradeR. Andrade65
M
12
G
63Pim DekkerP. Dekker
Eduardo BarbosaE. Barbosa61
G
13
M
62Andre BarbosaA. Barbosa
Pedro CamposP. Campos58
D
14
G
61Arnauld FerraraA. Ferrara

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã where Sporting Covilha play host to Moreirense. A crowd of 18,322 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Sporting Covilha and Moreirense are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Aguas.


0.00
Moreirense kick off!
4.54
Leonardo Stendardo threads the ball through to Eoin Ferdinand. Eoin Ferdinand shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
6.19
Leonardo Stendardo chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Rohrschneider. Steffen Rohrschneider threads a neat, attacking ball through to Eoin Ferdinand. Eoin Ferdinand looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
10.53
Rodrigo Nascimento flicks a high pass forward to Saul Di Livio who brings the ball under control. Saul Di Livio whips in a cross ball towards Cesar Semedo. Cesar Semedo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
12.11
Jerome Fabrie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Emmerlich. Arno Emmerlich runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Arno Emmerlich shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
16.39
Edgar Fonseca comes in with a late challenge on Eoin Ferdinand. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eoin Ferdinand gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.32
Rodrigo Nascimento sees a break and surges forward. Rodrigo Nascimento shoots from 20 yards. Kevin Eberle comfortably gets down and covers it.
33.37
Quim Fernandes threads a neat ball through to Hennie Vonk. Hennie Vonk shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
36.46
Sebastiao Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Marques. Sebastiao Marques threads a neat ball through to Cataldo Ricchiuti. Cataldo Ricchiuti makes a simple pass, allowing Saul Di Livio to run into the box. Saul Di Livio cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
39.29
Quim Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Rohrschneider holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steffen Rohrschneider threads the ball through to Eoin Ferdinand but he's offside!
42.56
Sebastiao Marques threads the ball through to Cataldo Ricchiuti. Cataldo Ricchiuti edges inside the box! Cataldo Ricchiuti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Moreirense! That brings them back into the game!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Covilha appear unchanged since the first half. Moreirense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Sporting Covilha kicking off!
51.42
Quim Fernandes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Quim Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Eoin Ferdinand. Eoin Ferdinand makes a looping header on goal. It's there!! Alberto Cabrera has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
55.25
Jerome Fabrie pushes mid-way up the pitch. Jerome Fabrie runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jerome Fabrie shoots from 20 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Alberto Cabrera!
60.04
Moreirense have made a substitution with Andre Barbosa replacing Edgar Fonseca .
65.01
Arno Emmerlich kicks a strong pass forward to Hennie Vonk. Hennie Vonk shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.37
Sergio Martins flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Semedo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cesar Semedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cesar Nunes.
71.38
Arno Emmerlich chips the ball to his team mate, Eoin Ferdinand. Eoin Ferdinand rushes past Samuel Gomes! Eoin Ferdinand takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.01
Moreirense have made a substitution with Arnauld Ferrara replacing Rodrigo Nascimento and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
78.10
Andre Barbosa flicks a high ball forward to Sebastiao Marques who takes it down. Sebastiao Marques makes a probing pass to Arnauld Ferrara. Arnauld Ferrara shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
83.46
With great vision, Sebastiao Marques plays the ball forward to Cesar Semedo. Cesar Semedo cuts inside the box! Cesar Semedo tries a spectacular strike but somehow Kevin Eberle manages to keep it out.
89.02
Leonardo Stendardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steffen Rohrschneider. Steffen Rohrschneider shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
90.00
Andre Barbosa comes in with a late challenge on Steffen Rohrschneider. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Steffen Rohrschneider carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Covilha

Moreirense
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
26%
46.6%
27.4%

Scorers
Eoin Ferdinand 6, 51
Cataldo Ricchiuti 43

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eoin Ferdinand of Sporting Covilha

Match Ratings