Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estadio Henrique Amorim where U. Lamas play host to Desportivo Nacional. A crowd of 17,860 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
U. Lamas are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Tavares.
The pitch is in poor condition.
U. Lamas are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nuno Tavares.
0.00
0-0Desportivo Nacional kick off!
14.52
0-0Hannes Schulze takes a short throw-in bringing Pedro Campos into play. Pedro Campos flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Schulze holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hannes Schulze knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Santos. Tiago Santos powers a header at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Abel Moreira!
15.07
0-0Juan Gonzalez knocks the ball forward to Helder Santos. Helder Santos threads the ball through to Paul Welter but he's offside!
20.25
Wim Collen flicks a high ball forward to Alfons Lurling who takes it down. Alfons Lurling makes a probing pass to Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Campos. Pedro Campos knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Abel Moreira gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
21.54
0-0Frederico Zubizarreta knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Welter. Paul Welter shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
26.08
0-1Pedro Campos plays the ball forward to Tiago Santos. Tiago Santos plays a scrappy one-two with Hannes Schulze and advances towards the goal... Tiago Santos cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
34.36
Neil Shaw sees space and advances. Neil Shaw whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Antunes. Paulo Antunes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Abel Moreira with no chance!! Goal for Desportivo Nacional!
40.00
0-2Tiago Santos clumsily knocks into Gregorio Rodriquez. Tiago Santos is shown the yellow card! Gregorio Rodriquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Frederico Zubizarreta knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Welter. Paul Welter plays a scrappy one-two with Stephen Dickov and stumbles forward towards the goal... Paul Welter muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. U. Lamas appear unchanged since the first half. Desportivo Nacional also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and U. Lamas kick off!
47.41
0-2Arturo Leon laces a through ball forward to Paul Welter. Paul Welter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.24
Ricardo Guardiola makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Guardiola shoots from 20 yards but somehow Abel Moreira manages to keep it out.
57.13
Ricardo Castro laces a through ball forward to Helder Santos. Helder Santos shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
60.58
0-2Desportivo Nacional have made a substitution with Mickael Panov replacing Hannes Schulze .
69.42
0-2Ricardo Guardiola hacks Frederico Zubizarreta from behind! Ricardo Guardiola is warned by the referee! Frederico Zubizarreta stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.29
Ricardo Castro clumsily knocks into Paulo Antunes. Ricardo Castro is warned by the referee! Paulo Antunes runs off the knock.
77.58
U. Lamas have made a substitution with Andy Morton replacing Helder Santos and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
83.21
Frederico Zubizarreta flicks a high pass forward. Paul Welter controls it well on his chest. Paul Welter advances inside the box! Paul Welter shoots from just inside the box but it whistles just wide of the post!
84.29
Ivan Prieto threads a neat ball through to Andy Morton. Andy Morton flicks a high pass forward. Paul Welter collects the pass. Paul Welter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfons Lurling.
85.40
Neil Shaw hits a low pass to Ricardo Guardiola. Ricardo Guardiola plays the ball forward to Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos plays a one-two with Tiago Santos and rushes in on goal... Pedro Ramos shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Abel Moreira. What a great pair of hands!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.1%
35.9%
Play Area
20.3%
51.6%
28.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paulo Antunes of Desportivo Nacional |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Abel Moreira (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Ivan Prieto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Juan Gonzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gregorio Rodriquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Sebastiao Fonseca (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frederico Zubizarreta (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ricardo Castro (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Arturo Leon (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stephen Dickov (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Helder Santos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Paul Welter (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Eduardo Jimenez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Pedro Lopes (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Andy Morton (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Samuel Martins (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Wim Collen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alfons Lurling (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Neil Shaw (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | John Morrison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Hannes Schulze (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Pedro Campos (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ricardo Guardiola (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Tiago Santos (ATT) |   | 8 |
| 10. | Pedro Ramos (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Paulo Antunes (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Andre Andrade (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mickael Panov (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Bruno Antunes (GK) | 0 | |