Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to Salgueiros 08. A crowd of 19,952 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salgueiros 08 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Sergioconceiçao.
The pitch is in good condition.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salgueiros 08 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Sergioconceiçao.
0.00
0-0Salgueiros 08 start the match!
2.22
0-1Alfred Heskey knocks the ball forward to Roberto Loureiro. Roberto Loureiro runs straight at the defence! Roberto Loureiro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.46
0-1Alfred Heskey hits a low pass to Roberto Loureiro. Roberto Loureiro rushes past Vasco Neves! Roberto Loureiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
9.07
Samuel Marques makes a simple pass to Rui Marques. Rui Marques shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
14.39
Gaspar Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Samuel Marques. Samuel Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
21.42
Alfred Heskey flicks a high pass forward. Luis Barkero collects the pass. Luis Barkero plays a scrappy one-two with Roberto Loureiro and advances towards the goal... Luis Barkero muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
27.38
0-2Ricardo Fonseca comes in with a late challenge on Ian Shields. The referee calls over Ricardo Fonseca and shows him a yellow card! Ian Shields hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.28
0-2Alfred Heskey threads a neat ball through to Roberto Loureiro. Roberto Loureiro passes the ball forward but Sergio Hoekstra is offside!
38.02
Samuel Marques makes a high pass forward. Trevor Allman shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Trevor Allman shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Vitória de Guimarães appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Salgueiros 08 appear unchanged since the first half. The Salgueiros 08 players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Vitória de Guimarães kick off and get the second half underway!
47.24
Vasco Neves threads the ball through to Quim Quaresma. Quim Quaresma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paulo Nunes. Paulo Nunes knocks in a cross ball towards Rui Marques. With a superhuman jump, Rui Marques connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.39
0-2Vitória de Guimarães have made a substitution with Cosimo Rizzitelli replacing Trevor Allman .
61.43
Alfred Heskey makes a beautiful solo run. Alfred Heskey makes a pass forward but Luis Barkero is yards offside!
65.13
Ian Shields controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Barkero. Luis Barkero rushes past Vasco Neves! Luis Barkero makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.03
0-3Gaspar Barbosa kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Fonseca. Ricardo Fonseca runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ricardo Fonseca knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sergio Jardim.
72.07
0-3Samuel Marques kicks a strong pass forward to Rui Marques. Rui Marques edges inside the box! Rui Marques takes a shot at goal but is denied by Rafael Loureiro. Excellent save.
75.05
Ricardo Fonseca passes the ball forward to Cosimo Rizzitelli. Cosimo Rizzitelli tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
81.15
Vasco Neves knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Fonseca. Ricardo Fonseca flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Nunes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paulo Nunes whips in a cross ball towards Rui Marques. Rui Marques connects with a diving header but it's well over the bar!
85.08
Alfred Heskey catches Quim Quaresma on the ankles. Alfred Heskey is shown the yellow card! Quim Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
35.2%
48.1%
16.7%
Scorers
| Roberto Loureiro 2 Luis Barkero 21, 65 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Luis Barkero of Salgueiros 08 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Frederico Loureiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Duarte Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Vasco Neves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gaspar Barbosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Cesar Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ricardo Fonseca (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Quim Quaresma (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Samuel Marques (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Trevor Allman (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rui Marques (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Paulo Nunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Rodolfo Lopez (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alexandre Barbosa (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Cosimo Rizzitelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Rafael Loureiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Quim Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Neil Glass (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Joao Nunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Sergio Jardim (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ian Shields (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alfred Heskey (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Roberto Loureiro (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Luis Barkero (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Sergio Hoekstra (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Cristiano Fonseca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alberto Ferreira (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodrigo Moutinho (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Cesar Nascimento (MID) | 0 | |