Match Report


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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to Belenenses. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Belenenses appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco Nuno Gomes.


0.00
The whistle blows and AD Ovarense get the match underway!
2.18
Bruno Alves sees Guilherme Bento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Bento knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Georg Ziegl.
6.58
Karim Guyot controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bjorn-Tore Myhre. Bjorn-Tore Myhre shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Belenenses!
16.22
Karim Guyot controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bjorn-Tore Myhre. Bjorn-Tore Myhre plays a quick one-two with Guillaume Dacourt and rushes in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Bjorn-Tore Myhre provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Chris Babangida.
18.34
Jocelyn Dos Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Lopes. Guilherme Lopes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Jose Barros. Excellent save.
21.20
Karim Guyot kicks a strong pass forward to Joseph Ipoua. Joseph Ipoua knocks the ball forward to Guillaume Dacourt but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
27.06
Gaspar Gomes plays the ball forward to Rodney Van Der Pennen. Rodney Van Der Pennen flicks a high ball forward to Bjorn-Tore Myhre who takes it down. Bjorn-Tore Myhre lofts in a cross ball towards Karim Guyot. Karim Guyot makes a looping header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.21
Gaspar Gomes flicks a high pass forward to Karim Guyot who brings the ball under control. With vision, Karim Guyot plays the ball forward to Rodney Van Der Pennen. Rodney Van Der Pennen knocks in a cross ball towards Karim Guyot. Karim Guyot is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Quim Gomes.
31.36
Rodney Van Der Pennen takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Vittorio De Sanzo is dispossessed by a tackle from Jocelyn Dos Santos.
33.34
Guilherme Bento chips the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Lopes. Guilherme Lopes shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.39
Bruno Alves advances with the ball. Bruno Alves shoots from outside the area. Superb reactions from Jose Barros. What a save!
40.36
Karim Guyot flicks a high pass forward to Guillaume Dacourt who brings the ball under control. Guillaume Dacourt shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Quim Gomes.
41.10
Corner kick to Belenenses. Rodney Van Der Pennen plays it short to Hugo Lopes. Some silky footwork from Hugo Lopes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball is deflected off Jaime Mendes and goes out of play.
45.00
Antonio Faria runs straight at the opposition's defence. Antonio Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Cosmin Postma. Cosmin Postma directs the ball goalwards with his head but Jose Barros reads it well. Fabulous save!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AD Ovarense appear unchanged since the first half. Belenenses also appear unchanged since the first half. The AD Ovarense players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Belenenses get the second half underway!
49.55
Jocelyn Dos Santos launches a long ball forward into the other half. Antonio Faria deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Lopes but the linesman indicates offside!
54.58
Rodney Van Der Pennen comes in with a late challenge on Chris Babangida. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Chris Babangida runs off the knock.
57.13
Jaime Mendes knocks the ball to his team mate, Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus knocks the ball forward to Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria plays a scrappy one-two with Guilherme Lopes and advances towards the goal... Antonio Faria looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is miles over!
60.09
AD Ovarense have made 2 substitutions with Mario Marques replacing Artur Jesus and Filipe Moutinho replacing Guilherme Lopes .
63.23
Karim Guyot kicks a strong pass forward to Rodney Van Der Pennen. Rodney Van Der Pennen threads a neat ball through to Karim Guyot. Karim Guyot plays a quick one-two with Rodney Van Der Pennen and rushes in on goal... Karim Guyot takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.30
Karim Guyot hits a low pass to Joseph Ipoua. Joseph Ipoua knocks in a cross ball towards Rodney Van Der Pennen. Rodney Van Der Pennen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Quim Gomes is on top of it.
69.31
Jaime Mendes flicks a high ball forward to Cosmin Postma who takes it down. Cosmin Postma threads a neat ball through to Filipe Moutinho. Filipe Moutinho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.29
Antonio Faria comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Lopes. The referee calls over Antonio Faria and shows him a yellow card! Hugo Lopes stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.04
Karim Guyot clumsily knocks into Cosmin Postma. Karim Guyot is given a warning by the referee! Cosmin Postma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.44
Karim Guyot flicks a high pass forward. Guillaume Dacourt controls it well on his chest. Guillaume Dacourt chips the ball to his team mate, Rodney Van Der Pennen. Rodney Van Der Pennen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
85.11
Vittorio De Sanzo threads a neat ball through to Karim Guyot. Karim Guyot flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodney Van Der Pennen. Rodney Van Der Pennen knocks in a cross ball towards Karim Guyot. Karim Guyot knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Quim Gomes is on top of it.
90.00
Rodney Van Der Pennen darts forward. Rodney Van Der Pennen lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Arnold. Jakob Arnold finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Quim Gomes is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
11
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.1%
53.9%
Play Area
27.6%
42.1%
30.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Karim Guyot of Belenenses

Match Ratings
1.Quim Gomes (GK)
7
2.Chris Babangida (DEF)
6
3.Jocelyn Dos Santos (DEF)
6
4.Jaime Mendes (DEF)
6
5.Fernando Tavares (DEF)
6
6.Guilherme Bento (MID)
6
7.Cosmin Postma (MID)
6
8.Bruno Alves (MID)
6
9.Artur Jesus (MID)
6
10.Guilherme Lopes (ATT)
6
11.Antonio Faria (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Rodrigo Postiga (MID)
0
13.Mario Marques (DEF)
6
14.Filipe Moutinho (GK)
6

1.Jose Barros (GK)
6
2.Gaspar Gomes (DEF)
6
3.Georg Ziegl (DEF)
6
4.Hugo Lopes (DEF)
6
5.Vittorio De Sanzo (DEF)
6
6.Rodney Van Der Pennen (MID)yellow card
7
7.Karim Guyot (MID)goal scoredgoal scored
9
8.Bjorn-Tore Myhre (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Guillaume Dacourt (ATT)
6
10.Joseph Ipoua (ATT)
6
11.Jakob Arnold (ATT)
6
 
12.Syd Defoe (ATT)
0
13.Cliff Redan (DEF)
0
14.Kader Murati (ATT)
0