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 | | 68 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 | | Peter Potts | P. Potts | |||||||||
| Diogo Rego | D. Rego | | 55 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 | | Jose Carvalho | J. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Paulo Pinheiro | P. Pinheiro | | 77 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 | | Dennis Beckham | D. Beckham | |||||||||
| Kevin Dickov | K. Dickov |  | 74 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Luis Bento | L. Bento | |||||||||
| Eduardo Pinto | E. Pinto | | 76 | A | | 8 | | A | 82 | | Paulo Carvalho | P. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Carlos Moreira | C. Moreira | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 |  | Jordi Sikora | J. Sikora | |||||||||
| Vasco Jesus | V. Jesus | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 |  | Giuseppe Bondel | G. Bondel | |||||||||
| Alexandre Pinto | A. Pinto | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Joao Sousa | J. Sousa | |||||||||
| Francisco Valente | F. Valente | | 63 | M | | 12 | | M | 67 | | Diogo Fernandes | D. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Samuel Pinheiro | S. Pinheiro | | 61 | G | | 13 | | M | 66 | | Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| Paulo Veloso | P. Veloso | | 57 | M | | 14 | | M | 63 | | Ronnie Boschker | R. Boschker | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to C.S Maritimo. A crowd of 18,501 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 Luis Boa Morte.
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 Luis Boa Morte.
0.00
0-0Varzim start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.52
0-0Dennis Beckham kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but Eduardo Castro is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
4.01
0-1Luis Bento takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Sol Wallwork shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Vitor Rego had no chance!! Goal for C.S Maritimo!
8.13
With vision, Luis Bento laces a weighted ball forward to Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel lofts in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Vitor Rego with no chance!! Goal for C.S Maritimo!
15.23
0-2Vasco Jesus barges into Oscar Ortiz. The referee brings Vasco Jesus to one side and gives him a warning! Oscar Ortiz runs off the knock.
18.13
0-2Luis Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa lofts in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
22.35
Sol Wallwork flicks a high pass forward to Luis Bento who brings the ball under control. With vision, Luis Bento picks a pass forward to Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Eduardo Castro is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
24.10
Luis Bento catches Kevin Dickov on the ankles. The referee warns Luis Bento to calm down! Kevin Dickov hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.44
0-2Carlos Moreira comes in with a late challenge on Peter Potts. The referee warns Carlos Moreira to calm down! Peter Potts gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.03
0-2Kevin Dickov controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Pinto. Eduardo Pinto shoots from long range but Sebastian Montero reads it well. Good keeping!
33.31
0-2Peter Potts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Bento. Luis Bento makes a simple pass to Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho but the linesman indicates offside!
34.32
Joao Sousa barges into Nuno Gomes. Joao Sousa is given a warning by the referee! Nuno Gomes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.32
Nuno Gomes flicks a high pass forward to Kevin Dickov who brings the ball under control. Kevin Dickov flicks a high pass forward. Vasco Jesus collects the pass. Vasco Jesus sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.39
Eduardo Castro flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Dickov who takes it down. Kevin Dickov knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Pinto. Alexandre Pinto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
44.53
Kevin Dickov darts forward. Kevin Dickov passes the ball forward to Alexandre Pinto. Alexandre Pinto rockets a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Eduardo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Pinheiro controls it well on his chest. Paulo Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Pinto controls it well on his chest. Alexandre Pinto shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
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
The whistle blows and C.S Maritimo kick off!
51.46
Kevin Dickov plays the ball forward to Eduardo Pinto. Eduardo Pinto edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Eduardo Pinto provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Sebastian Montero is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
54.25
Luis Bento chips the ball to his team mate, Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
59.30
Peter Potts plays the ball forward to Luis Bento. Luis Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.54
0-3Varzim have made a substitution with Paulo Veloso replacing Carlos Moreira .
61.62
Paulo Pinheiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Veloso. Paulo Veloso plays a one-two with Eduardo Pinto and advances towards the goal... Paulo Veloso shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
63.17
Seeing a gap ahead, Dennis Beckham laces a through ball forward to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
65.22
Nuno Gomes advances with the ball. Nuno Gomes makes a simple pass to Vasco Jesus. Vasco Jesus shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
66.21
With some swift thinking, Kevin Dickov plays the ball forward to Paulo Veloso. Paulo Veloso skips past Sol Wallwork! Paulo Veloso side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies wide!
67.31
With great vision, Luis Bento plays the ball forward to Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. C.S Maritimo are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
69.13
Peter Potts makes a probing pass to Dennis Beckham. Dennis Beckham flicks a high pass forward. Giuseppe Bondel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giuseppe Bondel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
73.45
Luis Bento threads the ball through to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho lofts in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Bondel. With a superhuman jump, Giuseppe Bondel connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is miles over!
77.33
Diogo Rego gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Alexandre Pinto knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Jesus. Vasco Jesus is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Sol Wallwork. Excellent block.
78.47
Dennis Beckham makes an attacking run forward. Dennis Beckham knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. With a superhuman jump, Paulo Carvalho connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent save by Vitor Rego!
79.52
Luis Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho whips in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Bondel. Giuseppe Bondel jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for C.S Maritimo!
83.18
Kevin Dickov threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Pinto. Eduardo Pinto tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.12
Luis Bento makes a simple pass to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball towards Jordi Sikora. Jordi Sikora gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.48
Luis Bento catches Eduardo Castro on the ankles. Luis Bento is shown the yellow card! Eduardo Castro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
5
9
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.9%
41%
30.1%
Scorers
| Sol Wallwork 4 Paulo Carvalho 8, 54 Giuseppe Bondel 80 Jordi Sikora 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paulo Carvalho of C.S Maritimo |
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. | Kevin Dickov (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Eduardo Pinto (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Carlos Moreira (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Vasco Jesus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alexandre Pinto (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Francisco Valente (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Samuel Pinheiro (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paulo Veloso (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Sebastian Montero (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Sol Wallwork (DEF) |  | 7 |
| 3. | Oscar Ortiz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Peter Potts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jose Carvalho (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dennis Beckham (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Luis Bento (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Paulo Carvalho (ATT) | | 9 |
| 9. | Jordi Sikora (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Giuseppe Bondel (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Joao Sousa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Diogo Fernandes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stuart McCoist (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ronnie Boschker (MID) | 0 | |