Match Report


Boavista Futebol ClubeBoavista Futebol Clube     FC PortoFC Porto
Alistair SpenceAlistair Spence Computer Player Computer Player
Marcel BeckmannM. Beckmann70
G
1
G
69Vitor CostaV. Costa
Dietmar WielandD. Wieland66
D
2
D
81Vitor MendesV. Mendes
Miguel VelosoM. Veloso65
D
3
D
69Quim FariaQ. Faria
Nicolas MenendezN. Menendez64
D
4captain
D
68Arno TurekA. Turek
Dave GreeningD. Greening67
D
5
D
64Hugo FariaH. Faria
Kevin ThomsonK. Thomson69
M
6
M
71Mohammed De GrootM. De Groot
Raphael MoserR. Moser66
M
7
M
69David SousaD. Sousa
Alberto BentoA. Bento66
M
captain8
M
66Oliver KnappO. Knapp
Gerhard OverathG. Overath68
A
9
M
66John CaldwellJ. Caldwell
Klas BjörklundK. Björklund61
A
10
A
74Sebastiao AlvesS. Alves
Don McallisterD. Mcallister66
A
11
A
63Vasco ValenteV. Valente
 
Tiago LoureiroT. Loureiro66
M
12
D
59Mario AntunesM. Antunes
Moustapha BouchibaM. Bouchiba67
A
13
M
58Roberto MartinezR. Martinez
Colin ClelandC. Cleland65
A
14
D
58Joao SousaJ. Sousa

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Estádio do Bessa where Boavista Futebol Clube play host to FC Porto in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Boavista Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Hilario.


0.00
Boavista Futebol Clube kick off and get the first half underway!
6.36
Raphael Moser flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Overath controls it well on his chest. Gerhard Overath threads a neat, attacking ball through to Klas Björklund. Klas Björklund cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
9.50
Alberto Bento sees Don Mcallister in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Don Mcallister threads the ball through to Klas Björklund but he's offside!
10.57
Quim Faria comes in with a late challenge on Gerhard Overath. Quim Faria is shown the yellow card! Gerhard Overath hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.19
Mohammed De Groot brings the ball forward. Mohammed De Groot knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
34.43
Klas Björklund catches Hugo Faria on the ankles. The referee warns Klas Björklund to calm down! Hugo Faria stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.11
Alberto Bento flicks a high ball forward to Klas Björklund who takes it down. Klas Björklund shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
45.00
Vasco Valente catches Dave Greening on the ankles. Vasco Valente is warned by the referee! Dave Greening carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Boavista Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. FC Porto also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Porto players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
FC Porto kick off the second half!
49.01
David Sousa passes the ball forward to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Miguel Veloso.
51.49
Kevin Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Klas Björklund. Klas Björklund advances inside the box! Klas Björklund makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
54.19
Oliver Knapp decides to run forward with the ball. Oliver Knapp knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Valente. Vasco Valente makes a deft header. Marcel Beckmann didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
55.05
Alberto Bento barges into Mohammed De Groot. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mohammed De Groot stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.47
Oliver Knapp flicks a high ball forward to Sebastiao Alves who takes it down. Sebastiao Alves knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Beckmann who gathers it comfortably.
60.06
Boavista Futebol Clube have made 2 substitutions with Moustapha Bouchiba replacing Klas Björklund and Colin Cleland replacing Don Mcallister .
61.12
Raphael Moser flicks a high pass forward. Moustapha Bouchiba controls it well on his chest. Moustapha Bouchiba shoots from distance but Vitor Costa reads it well. Quality keeping!
63.51
Raphael Moser knocks the ball forward to Gerhard Overath. Gerhard Overath knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arno Turek.
67.18
Raphael Moser decides to run forward with the ball. Raphael Moser sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Vitor Costa manages to gather it effortlessly.
71.07
Alberto Bento hacks Mohammed De Groot from behind! The referee calls over Alberto Bento and warns him to calm down! Mohammed De Groot runs off the knock.
73.24
Raphael Moser flicks a high pass forward. Moustapha Bouchiba collects the pass. Moustapha Bouchiba runs straight at the defence! Moustapha Bouchiba comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.19
Miguel Veloso sees Raphael Moser in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Raphael Moser flicks a high pass forward. Colin Cleland controls it well on his chest. Colin Cleland plays a scrappy one-two with Gerhard Overath and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Colin Cleland provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Hugo Faria.
78.37
Alberto Bento takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Dietmar Wieland shoots from just inside the box but it's well over the bar!
79.18
Dietmar Wieland sees a break and surges forward. Dietmar Wieland hits a low pass to Colin Cleland. Colin Cleland finds some space and shoots from distance but Vitor Costa reads it well. Nice keeping!
84.42
Oliver Knapp advances with the ball. Oliver Knapp lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Valente. Vasco Valente powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Marcel Beckmann.
85.29
Corner kick to FC Porto. David Sousa chips it to the near post. Some awkward footwork from Quim Faria provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.08
Raphael Moser chips the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Overath. Gerhard Overath runs straight at the defence! Gerhard Overath cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Wonderful reactions from Vitor Costa keeps it out!
89.50
Alberto Bento comes in with a late challenge on David Sousa. Alberto Bento is given another warning by the referee! David Sousa runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Boavista Futebol Clube

FC Porto
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
68.6%
31.4%
Play Area
18.6%
51.4%
30%

Scorers
Klas Björklund 6, 51
Sebastiao Alves 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Klas Björklund of Boavista Futebol Clube

Match Ratings
1.Marcel Beckmann (GK)
6
2.Dietmar Wieland (DEF)
6
3.Miguel Veloso (DEF)
6
4.Nicolas Menendez (DEF)
6
5.Dave Greening (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Thomson (MID)
7
7.Raphael Moser (MID)
8
8.Alberto Bento (MID)yellow card
6
9.Gerhard Overath (ATT)
7
10.Klas Björklund (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Don Mcallister (ATT)
6
 
12.Tiago Loureiro (MID)
0
13.Moustapha Bouchiba (ATT)
6
14.Colin Cleland (ATT)
6

1.Vitor Costa (GK)
7
2.Vitor Mendes (DEF)
6
3.Quim Faria (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Arno Turek (DEF)
6
5.Hugo Faria (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)goal scored
7
11.Vasco Valente (ATT)
6
 
12.Mario Antunes (DEF)
0
13.Roberto Martinez (MID)
0
14.Joao Sousa (DEF)
0