Match Report


Sporting BragaSporting Braga     AD OvarenseAD Ovarense
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Mark GrellaM. Grella79
G
captain1
G
65Duarte RegoD. Rego
Mustapha BergerM. Berger76
D
2captain
D
73Armin KlinsmannA. Klinsmann
Sebastien HaeldermansS. Haeldermans75
D
3
D
63Rio ScalesR. Scales
Morten BögelundM. Bögelund71
D
4
D
63Cesar NunesC. Nunes
Leonardo GarciaL. Garcia68
D
5
D
61Florian RahnF. Rahn
Ruben AntunesR. Antunes68
M
6
M
67Jose SousaJ. Sousa
Vitor RamosV. Ramos68
M
7
M
64Fausto PalmieriF. Palmieri
Stuart SounessS. Souness78
A
8
M
64Glynn VickersG. Vickers
Eddy LaspallesE. Laspalles70
A
9
M
58Rui LopesR. Lopes
Cliff van der HoekC. van der Hoek71
A
10
A
75Diogo CamposD. Campos
Paul HendryP. Hendry74
A
11
A
75Vasco JardimV. Jardim
 
Ray PaschettaR. Paschetta41
D
12
D
61Jermaine WoodcockJ. Woodcock
Felipe SegarraF. Segarra40
M
13
D
59Cristiano ReisC. Reis
Neil SounessN. Souness40
A
14
G
57Guilherme FonsecaG. Fonseca

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio Municipal de Braga where Sporting Braga play host to AD Ovarense. A crowd of 18,111 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sporting Braga are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while AD Ovarense appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Alberto Neves.


0.00
Sporting Braga kick off and get the first half underway!
3.33
Cesar Nunes flicks a high pass forward to Diogo Campos who brings the ball under control. Diogo Campos whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Jardim. Vasco Jardim makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Mark Grella with no chance!! Goal for AD Ovarense!
8.48
Cesar Nunes hacks Paul Hendry from behind! Cesar Nunes is shown the yellow card! Paul Hendry runs off the knock.
12.42
Vitor Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes runs straight at the defence! Ruben Antunes tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.22
Cesar Nunes takes it forward alone. Cesar Nunes kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.05
Cesar Nunes comes in with a late challenge on Vitor Ramos. The referee warns Cesar Nunes to calm down! Vitor Ramos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.57
Vasco Jardim threads a neat ball through to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Morten Bögelund.
24.06
Sebastien Haeldermans flicks a high ball forward to Vitor Ramos who takes it down. Vitor Ramos flicks a high ball forward to Cliff van der Hoek who takes it down. Cliff van der Hoek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duarte Rego who gathers it comfortably.
32.05
Vitor Ramos sees space and advances. Vitor Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Eddy Laspalles. Eddy Laspalles beats his man to it with a header but Duarte Rego is on top of it.
33.46
Ruben Antunes flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Souness collects the pass. Stuart Souness finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Sporting Braga!
36.03
Ruben Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Vitor Ramos. Vitor Ramos lofts in a cross ball towards Eddy Laspalles. Eddy Laspalles fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.35
Fausto Palmieri runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Fausto Palmieri whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Jardim. Vasco Jardim makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
42.17
Vitor Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddy Laspalles. Eddy Laspalles kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Hendry but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
Vasco Jardim hits a low pass to Glynn Vickers. Glynn Vickers tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Braga appear unchanged since the first half. AD Ovarense also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sporting Braga players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and AD Ovarense kick off!
48.55
Vitor Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
54.26
Jose Sousa makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.34
Fausto Palmieri plays the ball forward to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Jardim. Vasco Jardim finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Vasco Jardim scores for AD Ovarense!!
65.04
Morten Bögelund knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastien Haeldermans. Sebastien Haeldermans sees a break and surges forward. Sebastien Haeldermans lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart Souness. Stuart Souness makes a looping header on goal. Duarte Rego picks it out of the air!
67.18
Vitor Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cliff van der Hoek. Cliff van der Hoek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Florian Rahn.
69.33
Glynn Vickers chips the ball to his team mate, Fausto Palmieri. With some swift thinking, Fausto Palmieri plays the ball forward to Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.01
Fausto Palmieri runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Fausto Palmieri lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Jardim. Vasco Jardim knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Vasco Jardim scores for AD Ovarense!!
78.16
Vitor Ramos makes a simple pass to Cliff van der Hoek. Cliff van der Hoek passes the ball forward to Vitor Ramos. Vitor Ramos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Duarte Rego with no chance!! Goal for Sporting Braga!
83.25
Glynn Vickers barges into Ruben Antunes. The referee calls over Glynn Vickers and shows him a yellow card! Ruben Antunes runs off the knock.
90.00
Vitor Ramos makes a probing pass to Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes rushes past Florian Rahn! Ruben Antunes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Ruben Antunes scores for Sporting Braga!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Braga

AD Ovarense
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.6%
39.4%
Play Area
26.8%
45.1%
28.2%

Scorers
Stuart Souness 33
Vitor Ramos 78
Ruben Antunes 90
Vasco Jardim 3, 57, 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vasco Jardim of AD Ovarense

Match Ratings
1.Mark Grella (GK)
6
2.Mustapha Berger (DEF)
6
3.Sebastien Haeldermans (DEF)
6
4.Morten Bögelund (DEF)
6
5.Leonardo Garcia (DEF)
6
6.Ruben Antunes (MID)goal scored
8
7.Vitor Ramos (MID)goal scored
8
8.Stuart Souness (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Eddy Laspalles (ATT)
6
10.Cliff van der Hoek (ATT)
6
11.Paul Hendry (ATT)
6
 
12.Ray Paschetta (DEF)
0
13.Felipe Segarra (MID)
0
14.Neil Souness (ATT)
0

1.Duarte Rego (GK)
6
2.Armin Klinsmann (DEF)
6
3.Rio Scales (DEF)
6
4.Cesar Nunes (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Florian Rahn (DEF)
6
6.Jose Sousa (MID)
6
7.Fausto Palmieri (MID)
7
8.Glynn Vickers (MID)yellow card
5
9.Rui Lopes (MID)
6
10.Diogo Campos (ATT)
7
11.Vasco Jardim (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Jermaine Woodcock (DEF)
0
13.Cristiano Reis (DEF)
0
14.Guilherme Fonseca (GK)
0