Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Estádio Algarve where Farense play host to Portimonense Sporting Clube. A crowd of 8,910 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Farense and Portimonense Sporting Clube are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Castro.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Farense and Portimonense Sporting Clube are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Samuel Castro.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Farense kick off!
2.42
0-0Linus Seeler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Bento. Frederico Bento lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes beats his man to it with a header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
3.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Tiago Pinto plays the ball forward to Guilherme Lima. Guilherme Lima plays a scrappy one-two with Tomas Moreira and advances towards the goal... Guilherme Lima side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.08
0-0Robbie Moncur plays the ball forward to Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Quaresma.
8.47
Linus Seeler threads the ball through to Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro shoots from long range but it is miles over!
9.24
0-0Linus Seeler takes the throw-in. Jorge Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball comes off Antonio Quaresma and the loose ball is cleared up field.
12.09
Silvio Loureiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robbie Moncur. Robbie Moncur whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Pedro Castro happens to be in the right place to block it.
15.34
1-0David Lima hits a low pass to Diogo Lima. Diogo Lima flicks a high ball forward to Robbie Moncur who takes it down. Robbie Moncur knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Carlos Barros had no chance!! Goal for Farense!
18.16
Jorge Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Farense!
28.53
2-0With some swift thinking, Antonio Tavares plays the ball forward to Antonio Carvalho. Antonio Carvalho plays a one-two with Antonio Tavares and advances towards the goal... Antonio Carvalho muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Samuel Ramos!
32.15
Antonio Quaresma decides to run forward with the ball. Antonio Quaresma tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Samuel Ramos smothers it!
33.25
Guilherme Lima knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Tavares. Antonio Tavares cuts inside the box! Antonio Tavares makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
36.02
Guilherme Lima sees Nuno Tavares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nuno Tavares advances inside the box! Nuno Tavares comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is deflected wide by David Lima.
39.04
Claudio De Patre flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Bento who brings the ball under control. Frederico Bento knocks the ball forward to Linus Seeler. Linus Seeler whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Bento. Frederico Bento rises majestically and gets a header on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Farense appear unchanged since the first half. Portimonense Sporting Clube have changed their lineup with Joao Moutinho replacing Antonio Quaresma and Samuel Semedo replacing Andre Neves and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Portimonense Sporting Clube players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Portimonense Sporting Clube start the second half!
49.42
Linus Seeler sees Robbie Moncur in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Robbie Moncur makes a defence splitting pass to Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
55.55
Joao Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tiago Pinto. Tiago Pinto cuts inside the box! Tiago Pinto looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Samuel Ramos is on top of it.
60.02
3-1Portimonense Sporting Clube have made a substitution with Cristiano Barros replacing Antonio Carvalho .
63.20
3-1Pedro Castro hacks Robbie Moncur from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Robbie Moncur carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.18
David Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Loureiro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Silvio Loureiro knocks in a cross ball towards Robbie Moncur. Robbie Moncur knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
69.52
Jorge Pinheiro chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Loureiro. Silvio Loureiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuel Semedo.
73.14
Tiago Pinto surges forward with the ball. Tiago Pinto shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.42
Joao Moutinho barges into Mario Fernandes. Joao Moutinho is warned by the referee! Mario Fernandes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.46
Claudio De Patre flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Seeler. Linus Seeler whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.52
4-1There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
89.04
Frederico Bento hits a low pass to Linus Seeler. Linus Seeler whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!! That's his third!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.7%
41.3%
Play Area
26.7%
45.3%
28%
Scorers
| Mario Fernandes 15, 49, 89 Silvio Loureiro 18 Robbie Moncur 65 | Antonio Tavares 33 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Mario Fernandes of Farense |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Samuel Ramos (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Francisco Mendes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Claudio De Patre (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | David Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Diogo Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jorge Pinheiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Linus Seeler (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Frederico Bento (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mario Fernandes (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Silvio Loureiro (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Robbie Moncur (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Silvio Lima (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Antonio Soares (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Thibault Prat (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Carlos Barros (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andre Neves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Pedro Castro (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Fernando Gomes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Antonio Quaresma (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nuno Tavares (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Guilherme Lima (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Tiago Pinto (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Antonio Tavares (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Antonio Carvalho (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Tomas Moreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Samuel Semedo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Joao Moutinho (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Cristiano Barros (ATT) | 6 | |