Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estadio Henrique Amorim where U. Lamas play host to Farense. A crowd of 15,603 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
U. Lamas are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Farense appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Tavares.


0.00
Farense get the match underway!
2.49
Diogo Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Pinheiro. Jorge Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward to Mario Fernandes who brings the ball under control. Mario Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
8.20
Linus Seeler threads a neat ball through to Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Quaresma. Daniel Quaresma side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Abel Moreira is on top of it.
10.25
Diogo Lima flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Fernandes. Without breaking stride, Mario Fernandes plays the ball forward to Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
21.18
Claudio De Patre clumsily knocks into Frederico Zubizarreta. The referee warns Claudio De Patre to calm down! Frederico Zubizarreta runs off the knock.
22.19
Silvio Loureiro barges into Juan Gonzalez. The referee calls over Silvio Loureiro and warns him to calm down! Juan Gonzalez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.32
Ricardo Herrero passes the ball forward to Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
34.22
Frederico Zubizarreta knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Castro. Ricardo Castro shoots from distance but somehow Samuel Ramos manages to keep it out.
38.48
Juan Gonzalez chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Dickov. Stephen Dickov shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
42.55
Claudio De Patre makes an attacking run forward. Claudio De Patre whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.46
Samuel Monteiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Seeler. Linus Seeler sees Ricardo Herrero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abel Moreira who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Frederico Zubizarreta flicks a high pass forward. Paul Welter holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Welter knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Dickov. Stephen Dickov makes a deft header but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. U. Lamas appear unchanged since the first half. Farense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
U. Lamas kick off and get the second half underway!
47.55
Frederico Zubizarreta makes a probing pass to Paul Welter. Paul Welter makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Arturo Leon. Francisco Mendes catches Arturo Leon on the ankles. Arturo Leon appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
48.13
Bruno Soares flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Dickov who brings the ball under control. Stephen Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.18
Samuel Monteiro hits a low pass to Jorge Pinheiro. Jorge Pinheiro flicks a high ball forward to Mario Fernandes who takes it down. Mario Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bruno Soares.
55.07
Ricardo Herrero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Pinheiro. Jorge Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes plays a quick one-two with Daniel Quaresma and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Mario Fernandes provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.54
Paul Welter flicks a high pass forward to Sebastiao Fonseca who brings the ball under control. Sebastiao Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Santos. Helder Santos makes a deft header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.36
Ricardo Castro flicks a high ball forward to Sebastiao Fonseca who takes it down. Sebastiao Fonseca threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Castro. Ricardo Castro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
61.47
Linus Seeler flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Herrero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ricardo Herrero shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
63.37
Claudio De Patre makes a simple pass to Linus Seeler. Linus Seeler kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.30
Arturo Leon hits a low pass to Paul Welter. Paul Welter shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
69.36
Linus Seeler makes an attacking run forward. Linus Seeler whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Quaresma. Daniel Quaresma makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Abel Moreira. Excellent save.
72.53
Ivan Prieto chips the ball to his team mate, Frederico Zubizarreta. Frederico Zubizarreta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Castro. Ricardo Castro shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
77.42
U. Lamas have made a substitution with Andy Caldwell replacing Helder Santos and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
78.45
Ivan Prieto sees Andy Caldwell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Dickov. Stephen Dickov knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Mendes.
79.09
Jorge Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to Daniel Quaresma. Daniel Quaresma tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Abel Moreira smothers it!
81.43
Paul Welter makes a probing pass to Ricardo Castro. Ricardo Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Dickov. Stephen Dickov makes a looping header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
83.53
Juan Gonzalez threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Castro. Ricardo Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Welter. Paul Welter whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Zubizarreta. Frederico Zubizarreta makes a deft header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
84.26
Samuel Monteiro decides to run forward with the ball. Samuel Monteiro passes the ball forward to Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes cuts inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Mario Fernandes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but somehow Ivan Prieto happens to be in the right place to block it.
85.54
Claudio De Patre clumsily knocks into Andy Caldwell. The referee calls over Claudio De Patre again and warns him to calm down! Andy Caldwell stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.44
Sebastiao Fonseca flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Dickov who takes it down. Stephen Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.7%
48.3%
Play Area
24.1%
43.7%
32.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Silvio Loureiro of Farense

Match Ratings
1.Abel Moreira (GK)
9
2.Ivan Prieto (DEF)
7
3.Juan Gonzalez (DEF)
7
4.Bruno Soares (DEF)
6
5.Sebastiao Fonseca (MID)
7
6.Frederico Zubizarreta (MID)
7
7.Ricardo Castro (MID)
8
8.Arturo Leon (MID)
7
9.Stephen Dickov (ATT)
6
10.Helder Santos (ATT)
6
11.Paul Welter (ATT)
7
 
12.Eduardo Jimenez (GK)
0
13.Pedro Lopes (ATT)
0
14.Andy Caldwell (ATT)
6

1.Samuel Ramos (GK)
7
2.Francisco Mendes (DEF)
6
3.Samuel Monteiro (DEF)
7
4.Claudio De Patre (DEF)
7
5.Diogo Lima (DEF)
7
6.Ricardo Herrero (MID)
7
7.Jorge Pinheiro (MID)
7
8.Linus Seeler (MID)
8
9.Mario Fernandes (ATT)
8
10.Daniel Quaresma (ATT)
7
11.Silvio Loureiro (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Silvio Lima (GK)
0
13.Robbie Moncur (ATT)
0
14.Frederico Bento (MID)
0