Match Report
| Varzim | Varzim |  |  | C.S Maritimo | C.S Maritimo | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vitor Rego | V. Rego |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Sebastian Montero | S. Montero | |||||||||
| Jaime Faria | J. Faria | | 70 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 77 |  | Sol Wallwork | S. Wallwork | ||||||||
| Nuno Gomes | N. Gomes | | 68 | D | | 3 | | | D | 69 | | Oscar Ortiz | O. Ortiz | ||||||||
| Eduardo Castro | E. Castro | | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 | | Peter Potts | P. Potts | |||||||||
| Diogo Rego | D. Rego | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 58 |  | Noah Brehme | N. Brehme | |||||||||
| Paulo Pinheiro | P. Pinheiro | | 77 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 | | Dennis Beckham | D. Beckham | |||||||||
| Francisco Valente | F. Valente | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Luis Bento | L. Bento | |||||||||
| Eduardo Pinto | E. Pinto | | 75 | A | | 8 | | A | 81 | | Paulo Carvalho | P. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Edgar Sousa | E. Sousa | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 |  | Jordi Sikora | J. Sikora | |||||||||
| Carlos Moreira | C. Moreira | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Joao Sousa | J. Sousa | |||||||||
| Vitor Neves | V. Neves | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 |  | Giuseppe Bondel | G. Bondel | |||||||||
| Samuel Pinheiro | S. Pinheiro | | 61 | G | | 12 | | M | 67 | | Diogo Fernandes | D. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Alexandre Pinto | A. Pinto | | 58 | A | | 13 | | M | 65 |  | Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| Paulo Veloso | P. Veloso | | 57 | M | | 14 | | G | 59 | | Jerome Allach | J. Allach | |||||||||
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to C.S Maritimo. A crowd of 19,896 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Varzim and C.S Maritimo are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Luis Pinho.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Varzim and C.S Maritimo are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Luis Pinho.
0.00
0-0C.S Maritimo start the match!
3.34
0-0Eduardo Castro passes the ball forward to Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to Carlos Moreira. Carlos Moreira shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Sebastian Montero.
4.13
0-0Corner kick to Varzim. Francisco Valente plays it to the near post. Eduardo Castro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.07
0-0With a delightful solo run, Luis Bento stretches the opposition's defence. Luis Bento shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.09
Luis Bento flicks a high pass forward. Giuseppe Bondel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giuseppe Bondel whips in a cross ball towards Jordi Sikora. Jordi Sikora beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.50
Francisco Valente knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Pinto. Eduardo Pinto knocks in a cross ball towards Vitor Neves. Vitor Neves powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
10.43
Luis Bento flicks a high pass forward to Paulo Carvalho who brings the ball under control. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball towards Jordi Sikora. Jordi Sikora powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.40
Jaime Faria passes the ball forward to Francisco Valente. Francisco Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Moreira. Carlos Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Neves. Vitor Neves directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
16.46
0-0With a delightful solo run, Francisco Valente stretches the opposition's defence. Francisco Valente knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Pinto but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
18.33
Francisco Valente threads the ball through to Edgar Sousa. Edgar Sousa finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
22.00
Luis Bento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel lofts in a cross ball towards Jordi Sikora. Jordi Sikora connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
24.33
Dennis Beckham makes a probing pass to Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel whips in a cross ball towards Jordi Sikora. Jordi Sikora is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Vitor Rego manages to keep it out.
26.02
Sol Wallwork flicks a high ball forward to Luis Bento who takes it down. Luis Bento chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho tries a spectacular long range effort. Vitor Rego gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
27.08
Francisco Valente makes a probing pass to Edgar Sousa. Edgar Sousa shoots from long range but it flies wide!
28.50
0-0Luis Bento comes in with a late challenge on Paulo Pinheiro. The referee warns Luis Bento to calm down! Paulo Pinheiro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.05
0-0Luis Bento flicks a high pass forward. Jordi Sikora controls it well on his chest. Jordi Sikora whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho flicks the ball with his head but Jaime Faria is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
38.15
Paulo Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Pinto who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Pinto tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
39.36
Paulo Carvalho catches Eduardo Castro on the ankles. Paulo Carvalho is given a warning by the referee! Eduardo Castro grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
42.10
Luis Bento kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa knocks in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
44.58
0-0Dennis Beckham picks a pass forward to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Rego.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. C.S Maritimo also appear unchanged since the first half. The C.S Maritimo players seem much more motivated whilst the Varzim players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Varzim kick off and get the second half underway!
47.32
Luis Bento flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Carvalho collects the pass. Paulo Carvalho makes a defence splitting pass to Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa tries a spectacular strike but it is deflected wide by Diogo Rego.
48.42
0-0Dennis Beckham takes a quick corner, playing it short to Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Eduardo Pinto chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
57.30
0-0Luis Bento barges into Paulo Pinheiro. Luis Bento is shown the yellow card! Paulo Pinheiro runs off the knock.
60.30
0-0Varzim have made a substitution with Paulo Veloso replacing Edgar Sousa .
65.44
Eduardo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Valente holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Valente makes a probing pass to Paulo Veloso. Paulo Veloso whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Neves. Vitor Neves makes a looping header on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
67.39
Noah Brehme threads a neat ball through to Dennis Beckham. Dennis Beckham threads the ball through to Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.17
Peter Potts breaks forward. Peter Potts sees Giuseppe Bondel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giuseppe Bondel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Diogo Rego.
71.26
0-1Oscar Ortiz sees Dennis Beckham in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dennis Beckham flicks a high ball forward to Joao Sousa who takes it down. Joao Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Jordi Sikora. Jordi Sikora heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.57
Eduardo Castro sees Francisco Valente in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Valente sees space and advances. Francisco Valente cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Francisco Valente provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.18
0-1Varzim are keeping most of the possession.
78.32
Eduardo Castro threads a neat ball through to Francisco Valente. Showing wonderful composure, Francisco Valente plays the ball forward to Paulo Veloso. Paulo Veloso threads a neat, attacking ball through to Vitor Neves. Vitor Neves muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Sebastian Montero is on top of it.
85.56
Diogo Rego flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Valente. Francisco Valente brings the ball forward. Francisco Valente plays a scrappy one-two with Carlos Moreira and advances towards the goal... Francisco Valente makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Sebastian Montero with no chance!! Goal for Varzim!
89.36
Francisco Valente sees Eduardo Pinto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Pinto edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Eduardo Pinto provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Noah Brehme. Excellent block.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.9%
38.1%
Play Area
31%
42.9%
26.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Valente of Varzim |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Vitor Rego (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jaime Faria (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nuno Gomes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Eduardo Castro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Diogo Rego (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paulo Pinheiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Francisco Valente (MID) |  | 9 |
| 8. | Eduardo Pinto (ATT) | 7 | |
| 9. | Edgar Sousa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Carlos Moreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Vitor Neves (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Samuel Pinheiro (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alexandre Pinto (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paulo Veloso (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Sebastian Montero (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Sol Wallwork (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Oscar Ortiz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Peter Potts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Noah Brehme (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dennis Beckham (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Luis Bento (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Paulo Carvalho (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jordi Sikora (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Joao Sousa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Giuseppe Bondel (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Diogo Fernandes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stuart McCoist (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jerome Allach (GK) | 0 | |