Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos where Gil Vicente play host to Penafiel. A crowd of 19,837 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Gil Vicente and Penafiel are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Costa.


0.00
Penafiel get the match underway!
2.10
Vitor Barbosa hacks Kevin Walker from behind! The referee brings Vitor Barbosa to one side and gives him a warning! Kevin Walker runs off the knock.
3.37
Vitor Barbosa flicks a high ball forward to Ole Gunnar Bakke who takes it down. Ole Gunnar Bakke shoots from 25 yards but is denied by David Charlton. Excellent save.
6.55
Alberto Costa makes a probing pass to Andy Hall. Andy Hall plays a scrappy one-two with Kevin James and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Andy Hall provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
8.34
Vitor Barbosa knocks the ball forward to Geoffrey de Wit. Geoffrey de Wit plays a quick one-two with Ole Gunnar Bakke and rushes in on goal... Geoffrey de Wit cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Geoffrey de Wit scores for Gil Vicente!!
14.53
Edmundo Guerrero kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin James. Kevin James shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.19
Vitor Barbosa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Geoffrey de Wit. Geoffrey de Wit tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
21.35
Pablo Ruiz passes the ball forward to Vitor Barbosa. Vitor Barbosa hits a low pass to Salvatore Allegri. Salvatore Allegri shoots from 20 yards but somehow David Charlton manages to keep it out.
22.49
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
24.49
Pablo Ruiz knocks the ball forward to Geoffrey de Wit. Geoffrey de Wit sees Rafael Lopes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Lopes shoots from long range but David Charlton is on top of it.
26.03
Andy Hall passes the ball forward to Edmundo Guerrero. Edmundo Guerrero shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
27.27
Noel Fadel hacks Geoffrey de Wit from behind! Noel Fadel is warned by the referee! Geoffrey de Wit gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.15
Ledley Charles decides to run forward with the ball. Ledley Charles knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.15
Vitor Barbosa passes the ball forward to Rafael Lopes. Rafael Lopes plays a one-two with Michael Okon and advances towards the goal... Rafael Lopes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving David Charlton with no chance!! Goal for Gil Vicente!
34.48
Alejandro Campos brings the ball forward. Alejandro Campos cuts inside the box! Alejandro Campos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Gil Vicente appear unchanged since the first half. Penafiel also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Gil Vicente kick off!
47.21
Carlton Mercer flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Walker who takes it down. Kevin Walker flicks a high pass forward. Andy Hall holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Hall shoots from outside the area but is denied by Lucian Nanu. Excellent save.
49.02
Edmundo Guerrero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Campos. Alejandro Campos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
53.37
Kevin Walker sees Carlton Mercer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlton Mercer threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Campos. Alejandro Campos runs straight at the defence! Alejandro Campos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Lucian Nanu gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
61.53
Salvatore Allegri hits a low pass to Ole Gunnar Bakke. Ole Gunnar Bakke threads a neat ball through to Craig Fletcher. Craig Fletcher shoots from just inside the box but it whistles just wide of the post!
66.56
Carlton Mercer catches Michael Okon on the ankles. Carlton Mercer is given a warning by the referee! Michael Okon stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.18
Jose Assou flicks a high pass forward. Kevin James holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin James flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Campos who takes it down. Alejandro Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pablo Ruiz.
77.47
Salvatore Allegri decides to run forward with the ball. Salvatore Allegri whips in a cross ball towards Michael Okon. Michael Okon finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
87.56
Vitor Barbosa knocks the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Allegri. Salvatore Allegri shoots from distance. Solid save from David Charlton.
89.58
Carlton Mercer knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Costa. Alberto Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Campos but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
27.5%
41.2%
31.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Michael Okon of Gil Vicente

Match Ratings
1.Lucian Nanu (GK)
7
2.Donny Wiekens (DEF)
6
3.Pablo Ruiz (DEF)
7
4.Ledley Charles (DEF)
6
5.Geoffrey de Wit (MID)goal scored
8
6.Salvatore Allegri (MID)
8
7.Vitor Barbosa (MID)
7
8.Craig Fletcher (MID)
6
9.Rafael Lopes (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Ole Gunnar Bakke (ATT)
7
11.Michael Okon (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Jose Gomes (DEF)
0
13.Eugenio Molowny (DEF)
0
14.Eduardo Postiga (ATT)
0

1.David Charlton (GK)
7
2.Carlton Mercer (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Walker (DEF)
7
4.Jose Assou (DEF)
6
5.Ricardo Montero (MID)
6
6.Edmundo Guerrero (MID)
6
7.Andy Hall (MID)
6
8.Noel Fadel (MID)
5
9.Kevin James (ATT)
6
10.Alejandro Campos (ATT)
7
11.Alberto Costa (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary Strachan (GK)
0
13.Hugo Loureiro (ATT)
0
14.Stefano Agliardi (DEF)
0