Match Report


BelenensesBelenenses     Beira MarBeira Mar
Computer Player Computer Player Pedro Silva Pedro Silva
Melchior LurlingM. Lurling64
G
1
G
74Mauricio KapoM. Kapo
Luis MoutinhoL. Moutinho71
D
2
D
68Frederico VianaF. Viana
Alexandre SemedoA. Semedo70
D
3
D
74Hugo VieiraH. Vieira
Silvio AlvesS. Alves66
D
4
D
72Miguel LopesM. Lopes
Nuno PinheiroN. Pinheiro64
D
5
D
72Frederico LopesF. Lopes
Abel NunesA. Nunes74
M
captain6
M
76Francisco DiezF. Diez
Nils MetzlerN. Metzler73
M
7
M
77Alex GargoA. Gargo
Matt DickovM. Dickov66
M
8
A
71Thierry StewartT. Stewart
Daniel RibeiroD. Ribeiro61
M
9captain
A
77Teddy BishopT. Bishop
Daniel PintoD. Pinto72
A
10
A
76Dean GranttD. Grantt
Alfredo BarkeroA. Barkero72
A
11
A
71Julian FormonJ. Formon
 
Alec GallacherA. Gallacher63
D
12
D
73Shaun MckayS. Mckay
Francisco RibeiroF. Ribeiro62
D
13
M
76Rodolfo AndresR. Andres
Gennaro SmainoG. Smaino62
A
14
A
70Scott BeagrieS. Beagrie

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to Beira Mar. A crowd of 18,726 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Belenenses are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Beira Mar appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Cesar Pinheiro.


0.00
The whistle blows and Belenenses get the match underway!
2.26
Francisco Diez advances with the ball. Francisco Diez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Bishop but he's offside!
6.15
Silvio Alves chips the ball to his team mate, Nils Metzler. Nils Metzler knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Barkero. Alfredo Barkero whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
9.51
Alex Gargo flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Diez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Diez knocks in a cross ball towards Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Beira Mar! That brings them back into the game!
21.22
Teddy Bishop clumsily knocks into Nuno Pinheiro. The referee warns Teddy Bishop to calm down! Nuno Pinheiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.46
Silvio Alves launches a long ball forward into the other half. Alfredo Barkero lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
26.34
With imagination, Nils Metzler picks a pass forward to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov makes a simple pass to Alfredo Barkero. Alfredo Barkero shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Mauricio Kapo manages to gather it easily.
32.15
Daniel Pinto takes a short throw-in bringing Nils Metzler into play. Nils Metzler flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Pinto who takes it down. Daniel Pinto runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Daniel Pinto provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
38.17
Luis Moutinho hacks Alex Gargo from behind! Luis Moutinho is given a warning by the referee! Alex Gargo stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.17
Alex Gargo knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Melchior Lurling who gathers it comfortably.
44.25
Alex Gargo barges into Matt Dickov. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matt Dickov runs off the knock.
45.00
Matt Dickov surges forward with the ball. Matt Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Mauricio Kapo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Belenenses appear unchanged since the first half. Beira Mar also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Beira Mar start the second half!
48.54
Matt Dickov threads a neat ball through to Abel Nunes. Abel Nunes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Mauricio Kapo easily gets down and covers it.
51.40
Matt Dickov comes in with a late challenge on Alex Gargo. The referee warns Matt Dickov to calm down! Alex Gargo runs off the knock.
53.40
Frederico Viana makes a simple pass to Alex Gargo. Alex Gargo kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Formon. Julian Formon shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Melchior Lurling!
59.55
Miguel Lopes sees Alex Gargo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Gargo surges forward with the ball. Alex Gargo skips past Abel Nunes! Alex Gargo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
63.39
Dean Grantt clumsily knocks into Alexandre Semedo. Dean Grantt is warned by the referee! Alexandre Semedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.45
Daniel Pinto flicks a high ball forward to Alfredo Barkero who takes it down. Alfredo Barkero knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto makes a looping header on goal. Solid save from Mauricio Kapo. What a great pair of hands!
71.30
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
77.33
Julian Formon threads a neat ball through to Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
79.11
Francisco Diez knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Melchior Lurling who gathers it comfortably.
83.11
Abel Nunes makes a beautiful solo run. Abel Nunes whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it curls horrendously wide!
84.20
Alex Gargo makes a simple pass to Teddy Bishop. Teddy Bishop whips in a cross ball towards Thierry Stewart. Thierry Stewart is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Melchior Lurling gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
85.17
Alex Gargo changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alex Gargo chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Grantt. Dean Grantt shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent block by Alexandre Semedo!
87.37
Alex Gargo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Diez. Francisco Diez lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Formon. Julian Formon makes a convincing header but Melchior Lurling is on top of his game. Fabulous save!
89.55
Alexandre Semedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Ribeiro. With imagination, Daniel Ribeiro plays the ball forward to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Pinto. Daniel Pinto is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly! That's his third!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Belenenses

Beira Mar
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
32.4%
42.3%
25.4%

Scorers
Alfredo Barkero 6
Daniel Pinto 32, 45, 90
Teddy Bishop 10
Alex Gargo 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Pinto of Belenenses

Match Ratings
1.Melchior Lurling (GK)
6
2.Luis Moutinho (DEF)
5
3.Alexandre Semedo (DEF)
6
4.Silvio Alves (DEF)
6
5.Nuno Pinheiro (DEF)
6
6.Abel Nunes (MID)
6
7.Nils Metzler (MID)
6
8.Matt Dickov (MID)
7
9.Daniel Ribeiro (MID)
6
10.Daniel Pinto (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Alfredo Barkero (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Alec Gallacher (DEF)
0
13.Francisco Ribeiro (DEF)
0
14.Gennaro Smaino (ATT)
0

1.Mauricio Kapo (GK)
6
2.Frederico Viana (DEF)
6
3.Hugo Vieira (DEF)
6
4.Miguel Lopes (DEF)
6
5.Frederico Lopes (DEF)
6
6.Francisco Diez (MID)
6
7.Alex Gargo (MID)goal scoredyellow card
8
8.Thierry Stewart (ATT)
6
9.Teddy Bishop (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Dean Grantt (ATT)
5
11.Julian Formon (ATT)
6
 
12.Shaun Mckay (DEF)
0
13.Rodolfo Andres (MID)
0
14.Scott Beagrie (ATT)
0