Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estádio Avelino Ferreira Torres where Futebol Clube do Marco play host to Alverca. A crowd of 9,205 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Futebol Clube do Marco are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Vidigal.
The pitch is in good condition.
Futebol Clube do Marco are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Vidigal.
0.00
0-0Futebol Clube do Marco kick off the first half!
4.00
0-0Carlos Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Stephen McNeill holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jorge Fernandes.
22.10
0-0Samuel Castro threads a neat ball through to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Sergio Soares didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
27.31
Ruben Oliveira flicks the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
32.04
0-1Ruben Oliveira passes the ball forward to Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Sergio Soares had no chance!! Goal for Alverca!
38.02
0-1Roberto Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Soares. Seeing a gap ahead, Tomas Soares laces a through ball forward to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
42.50
Jaime Oliveira plays the ball forward to Daniel Gomes. Daniel Gomes shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
44.18
0-1Fernando Carvalho hacks Carlos Semedo from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Semedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Futebol Clube do Marco appear unchanged since the first half. Alverca also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Alverca kick off!
48.33
Jorge Fernandes knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Moutinho. Fernando Moutinho makes an attacking run forward. Fernando Moutinho controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
51.57
Stephen McNeill runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stephen McNeill makes a defence splitting pass to Bruno Pinto. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Bruno Pinto provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Sergio Soares manages to keep it out.
54.35
Stephen McNeill flicks a high ball forward to Bruno Pinto who takes it down. Bruno Pinto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
59.00
0-1Alverca are dictating the run of play here today.
60.00
Ruben Oliveira sees Rocco R. Corrent in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rocco R. Corrent knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.45
Fernando Moutinho makes a beautiful solo run. Fernando Moutinho shoots from distance but is denied by Graham Campbell. Excellent save.
65.03
Silvio Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Oliveira. Ruben Oliveira passes the ball forward to Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
67.42
Ruben Oliveira knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto lofts in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Corrent. Rocco R. Corrent flicks the ball with his head. Rocco R. Corrent scores for Alverca!!
71.47
Jose Castro barges into Tomas Soares. The referee calls over Jose Castro and shows him a yellow card! Tomas Soares stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.46
Alverca are dictating the run of play here today.
81.42
Carlos Semedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Oliveira. Ruben Oliveira kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Varela. Duarte Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
27.7%
47.7%
24.6%
Scorers
| Rocco R. Corrent 32, 67 Bruno Pinto 81 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rocco R. Corrent of Alverca |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Sergio Soares (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Edgar Fonseca (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nigel Luzhny (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jorge Fernandes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eddie Benjamin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Roberto Moreira (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Fernando Moutinho (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jaime Oliveira (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jose Castro (MID) |  | 5 |
| 10. | Fernando Carvalho (ATT) | | 6 |
| 11. | Daniel Gomes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Thomas Kistner (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodrigo Vieira (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Damien Power (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Graham Campbell (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Silvio Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Roberto Viana (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Carlos Semedo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tomas Soares (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ruben Oliveira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stephen McNeill (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Samuel Castro (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Duarte Varela (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rocco R. Corrent (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Bruno Pinto (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Brian Konchesky (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Antonio Reis (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ruddy Savidan (ATT) | 0 | |