Match Report


União Desportiva de LeiriaUnião Desportiva de Leiria     FC PortoFC Porto
Computer Player Computer Player John E Hyldgaard John E Hyldgaard
Steven TilerS. Tiler67
G
1
G
74Kristinn Ingi HallfredssonK. Hallfredsson
Hugo MendesH. Mendes76
D
2
D
66Alexandre CastroA. Castro
Denny KreekD. Kreek64
D
3
D
64Jorge AntunesJ. Antunes
Nuno MarquesN. Marques61
D
4
D
64Joao JardimJ. Jardim
Silvio RamosS. Ramos57
D
5
M
66Cesar PintoC. Pinto
David LopesD. Lopes69
M
6
M
67Dominic YoungD. Young
Fernando BarrosF. Barros68
M
7
M
71Edgar MoutinhoE. Moutinho
Elena GuardiolaE. Guardiola65
M
8
M
74Rodrigo JesusR. Jesus
Graham WinterburnG. Winterburn71
A
9captain
A
66Antonio ValenteA. Valente
Pedro ValenteP. Valente66
A
captain10
A
64Djezon LaigleD. Laigle
Bruno FariaB. Faria61
A
11
A
65Roberto QuaresmaR. Quaresma
 
Tarik NicaiseT. Nicaise64
M
12
D
63Cristiano JardimC. Jardim
Ruben SemedoR. Semedo61
M
13
M
70Diogo MoreiraD. Moreira
Corrado TedoldiC. Tedoldi60
A
14
A
62Fernando MendesF. Mendes

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa where União Desportiva de Leiria play host to FC Porto. A crowd of 19,832 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sergio Fonseca.


0.00
FC Porto kick off and get the first half underway!
2.45
Alexandre Castro flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Moutinho controls it well on his chest. Edgar Moutinho flicks a high pass forward. Djezon Laigle collects the pass. Djezon Laigle shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.40
Elena Guardiola flicks a high pass forward. David Lopes controls it well on his chest. David Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Faria. Bruno Faria connects with a diving header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.03
Antonio Valente threads a neat ball through to Dominic Young. Dominic Young tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
14.34
David Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Faria. Bruno Faria knocks the ball forward to Elena Guardiola. Elena Guardiola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.19
Antonio Valente makes a simple pass to Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nuno Marques.
20.45
Jorge Antunes flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Moutinho collects the pass. Edgar Moutinho flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Quaresma who takes it down. Roberto Quaresma sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
21.39
David Lopes flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Barros. Fernando Barros knocks the ball forward to Pedro Valente but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
22.47
Fernando Barros kicks a strong pass forward to David Lopes. David Lopes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joao Jardim.
24.36
Jorge Antunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Nuno Marques. Excellent block.
28.53
Hugo Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Barros collects the pass. Fernando Barros hits a low pass to Graham Winterburn. Graham Winterburn makes a probing pass between the defence to Elena Guardiola. Elena Guardiola comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is tipped over by Kristinn Ingi Hallfredsson.
30.43
It's a corner kick. David Lopes loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Roberto Quaresma reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
33.46
Elena Guardiola hacks Antonio Valente from behind! The referee calls over Elena Guardiola and warns him to calm down! Antonio Valente gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.50
Bruno Faria comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Jesus. The referee warns Bruno Faria to calm down! Rodrigo Jesus stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.55
Dominic Young makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho plays a scrappy one-two with Roberto Quaresma and advances towards the goal... Edgar Moutinho strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Magnificent save by Steven Tiler!
39.36
Rodrigo Jesus knocks the ball forward to Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho rushes past Silvio Ramos! Edgar Moutinho tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Steven Tiler.
40.05
Rodrigo Jesus takes a quick corner, playing it short to Edgar Moutinho. David Lopes steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
42.42
Without breaking stride, Fernando Barros plays the ball forward to Elena Guardiola. Elena Guardiola plays a quick one-two with Graham Winterburn and rushes in on goal... Alexandre Castro barges into Elena Guardiola. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. União Desportiva de Leiria appear unchanged since the first half. FC Porto also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
União Desportiva de Leiria kick off and get the second half underway!
48.42
Dominic Young flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Quaresma who takes it down. Roberto Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fernando Barros.
51.19
With vision, Edgar Moutinho laces a weighted ball forward to Rodrigo Jesus. Rodrigo Jesus cuts inside the box! Rodrigo Jesus comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies just off target!
53.50
Djezon Laigle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Valente. Antonio Valente knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steven Tiler who gathers it comfortably.
54.15
Alexandre Castro flicks a high pass forward. Djezon Laigle controls it well on his chest. Djezon Laigle shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
55.06
Fernando Barros passes the ball forward to Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
59.54
David Lopes brings the ball forward. David Lopes sees Elena Guardiola in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elena Guardiola whips in a cross ball towards Graham Winterburn. Graham Winterburn jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
71.52
Alexandre Castro comes in with a late challenge on Pedro Valente. The referee calls over Alexandre Castro and warns him to calm down! Pedro Valente gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.02
Fernando Barros knocks the ball to his team mate, David Lopes. David Lopes passes the ball forward but Elena Guardiola is offside!
81.57
Cesar Pinto makes a simple pass to Edgar Moutinho. Edgar Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Jesus. Rodrigo Jesus makes a convincing header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.25
David Lopes makes an attacking run forward. David Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Graham Winterburn. Graham Winterburn directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Joao Jardim's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
90.00
Cesar Pinto flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Valente who brings the ball under control. Antonio Valente lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Quaresma. Roberto Quaresma shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

União Desportiva de Leiria

FC Porto
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.7%
48.3%
Play Area
26.4%
49.4%
24.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Lopes of União Desportiva de Leiria

Match Ratings
1.Steven Tiler (GK)
9
2.Hugo Mendes (DEF)
6
3.Denny Kreek (DEF)
6
4.Nuno Marques (DEF)
6
5.Silvio Ramos (DEF)
6
6.David Lopes (MID)
9
7.Fernando Barros (MID)
8
8.Elena Guardiola (MID)
8
9.Graham Winterburn (ATT)
6
10.Pedro Valente (ATT)
6
11.Bruno Faria (ATT)
6
 
12.Tarik Nicaise (MID)
0
13.Ruben Semedo (MID)
0
14.Corrado Tedoldi (ATT)
0

1.Kristinn Ingi Hallfredsson (GK)
7
2.Alexandre Castro (DEF)
6
3.Jorge Antunes (DEF)
6
4.Joao Jardim (DEF)
7
5.Cesar Pinto (MID)
6
6.Dominic Young (MID)
6
7.Edgar Moutinho (MID)
9
8.Rodrigo Jesus (MID)
6
9.Antonio Valente (ATT)
7
10.Djezon Laigle (ATT)
6
11.Roberto Quaresma (ATT)
6
 
12.Cristiano Jardim (DEF)
0
13.Diogo Moreira (MID)
0
14.Fernando Mendes (ATT)
0