Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to Boavista Futebol Clube. A crowd of 8,809 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Boavista Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Quaresma.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Boavista Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Quaresma.
0.00
Boavista Futebol Clube get the match underway!
2.08
Jaime Viana threads a neat ball through to Wahid Meride. Wahid Meride knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.47
Nils Metzler flicks a high ball forward to Alfredo Barkero who gracefully takes it down. Alfredo Barkero knocks in a cross ball towards Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
10.13
Eduardo Lorenzo kicks a strong pass forward to Nils Metzler. With a delightful solo run, Nils Metzler stretches the opposition's defence. Nils Metzler knocks in a cross ball towards Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino makes a looping header on goal. It's there!! Piero Pivotto has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.51
Vitor Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Steven Ehiogu holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With some swift thinking, Steven Ehiogu plays the ball forward to Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.53
Andre Tavares threads the ball through to Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Melchior Lurling!
28.57
Carlos Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Steven Ehiogu controls it well on his chest. Steven Ehiogu knocks in a cross ball towards Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
30.03
Eduardo Lorenzo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Abel Nunes. Abel Nunes knocks the ball forward to Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
32.46
With great vision, Carlos Vieira plays the ball forward to Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Kistner. Stefan Kistner beats his man to it with a header. Nuno Pinheiro steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
33.50
Steven Ehiogu knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Kistner. Stefan Kistner tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Boavista Futebol Clube are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
34.30
With a delightful solo run, Nils Metzler stretches the opposition's defence. Nils Metzler tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
36.58
Nils Metzler darts forward. Nils Metzler whips in a cross ball towards Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino heads the ball goalwards. Gennaro Smaino scores for Belenenses!!
39.32
Nuno Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Semedo. Alexandre Semedo knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Barkero. Alfredo Barkero lofts in a cross ball towards Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino makes a convincing header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.41
Vitor Oliveira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Ehiogu. Steven Ehiogu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Steven Ehiogu. Steven Ehiogu flicks the ball with his head but Melchior Lurling is on top of it.
42.42
Alexandre Semedo flicks a high pass forward to Abel Nunes who brings the ball under control. Abel Nunes chips the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto makes a deft header. Daniel Pinto scores for Belenenses!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses appear unchanged since the first half. Boavista Futebol Clube also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Belenenses get the second half underway!
48.57
Andre Tavares makes a beautiful solo run. Andre Tavares sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Melchior Lurling manages to gather it comfortably.
53.13
Nuno Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Jaime Viana collects the pass. Jaime Viana flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Pinto who gracefully takes it down. Daniel Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!! That's his third!
57.33
With some swift thinking, Jorge Reis plays the ball forward to Steven Ehiogu. Steven Ehiogu flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Vieira who takes it down. Daniel Vieira knocks the ball forward to Andre Tavares but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
59.33
Eduardo Lorenzo kicks a strong pass forward to Nils Metzler. Nils Metzler threads a neat ball through to Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.04
Jaime Viana hacks Steven Ehiogu from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Steven Ehiogu runs off the knock.
61.28
Michele Ferron controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andre Tavares. Andre Tavares makes a probing pass to Stefan Kistner. Stefan Kistner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.56
Wahid Meride runs straight at the opposition's defence. Wahid Meride knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Piero Pivotto who gathers it comfortably.
73.01
Jaime Viana threads a neat ball through to Alfredo Barkero. Alfredo Barkero lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
77.32
Nuno Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to Wahid Meride. Wahid Meride threads a neat ball through to Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
78.06
Nuno Pinheiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Nils Metzler. Nils Metzler flicks a high pass forward. Gennaro Smaino controls it well on his chest. Gennaro Smaino plays a perfect one-two with Daniel Pinto and rushes in on goal... Gennaro Smaino cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
79.38
Andre Tavares plays the ball forward to Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira makes a probing pass between the defence to Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.40
With vision, Jaime Viana plays the ball forward to Gennaro Smaino. Gennaro Smaino lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Barkero. Alfredo Barkero gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Piero Pivotto with no chance!! Goal for Belenenses!
87.16
Jorge Reis decides to run forward with the ball. Jorge Reis flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Vieira who brings the ball under control. Daniel Vieira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Melchior Lurling manages to keep it out.
90.00
Eduardo Lorenzo flicks a high pass forward. Wahid Meride controls it well on his chest. Wahid Meride makes a beautiful solo run. Wahid Meride lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.3%
44.7%
Play Area
28.2%
40%
31.8%
Scorers
Gennaro Smaino 10, 37, 53 Daniel Pinto 42 Alfredo Barkero 83 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gennaro Smaino of Belenenses |
Match Ratings
1. | Melchior Lurling (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Eduardo Lorenzo (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Alexandre Semedo (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Nuno Pinheiro (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Abel Nunes (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Nils Metzler (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Wahid Meride (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Jaime Viana (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
9. | Daniel Pinto (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
10. | Alfredo Barkero (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
11. | Gennaro Smaino (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
12. | Ruben Martins (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Francisco Ribeiro (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Alec Mason (GK) | 0 |
1. | Piero Pivotto (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Cleto Dionigi (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Vitor Oliveira (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Jorge Reis (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Michele Ferron (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Steven Ehiogu (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Carlos Vieira (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Andre Tavares (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Daniel Vieira (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Rainer Bräutigam (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Stefan Kistner (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Jorge Jardim (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Andre Moutinho (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Samuel Martins (ATT) | 0 |