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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to Grupo Desportivo de Chaves. A crowd of 8,478 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Santa Clara and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ricardo Ramos.


0.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves start the match!
3.07
Michele Zanchi flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Viana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bruno Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ricardo Carmona. Ricardo Carmona lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Lima. Sergio Lima makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Dominic Ritchie.
4.12
Arturo Reyes takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Dominic Ritchie scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
6.42
Arturo Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Carmona. Ricardo Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Bento. Bruno Bento knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
10.25
Gavin Dickov makes an attacking run forward. Gavin Dickov plays a quick one-two with Frederico Gomes and rushes in on goal... Gavin Dickov looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
12.23
Lars Hoeness hits a low pass to Ernesto Flores. Ernesto Flores threads a neat, attacking ball through to Fernando Nascimento. Fernando Nascimento strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It's miles wide!
15.54
Gavin Dickov passes the ball forward to Fernando Nascimento. Fernando Nascimento puts a great ball through. Ernesto Flores runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
24.52
Sebastian Galadames makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Dickov. Gavin Dickov advances with the ball. Gavin Dickov whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Scheffler. Rainer Scheffler heads the ball goalwards but somehow Michele Zanchi happens to be in the right place to block it.
27.53
Ernesto Flores flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Gomes collects the pass. Frederico Gomes shoots from distance. Eric Prantl gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
34.25
Warren Roberts knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Gomes. Frederico Gomes sees Rainer Scheffler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rainer Scheffler tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Eric Prantl effortlessly smothers it!
36.57
Showing composure, Nuno Moutinho picks a pass forward to Ricardo Carmona. Ricardo Carmona knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Galadames.
38.17
Sebastian Galadames pushes up the pitch. Sebastian Galadames kicks a strong pass forward to Ernesto Flores. Ernesto Flores cuts inside the box! Ernesto Flores muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
40.17
Ricardo Rubio makes a probing pass to Sergio Lima. Sergio Lima makes a pass forward but Ricardo Carmona is yards offside!
45.00
Nikos De Romijn threads a neat ball through to Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho sees space and advances. Nuno Moutinho knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominic Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Santa Clara appear unchanged since the first half. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves also appear unchanged since the first half. The Santa Clara players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Santa Clara kick off the second half!
49.19
Rainer Scheffler hacks Ricardo Moreira from behind! Rainer Scheffler is warned by the referee! Ricardo Moreira stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.04
Ricardo Rubio flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Lima. Sergio Lima knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.50
Ricardo Rubio hits a low pass to Sergio Lima. Sergio Lima shoots from distance but it is miles over!
54.22
Gavin Dickov flicks a high ball forward to Ernesto Flores who takes it down. Ernesto Flores threads a neat, attacking ball through to Frederico Gomes. Frederico Gomes shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Eric Prantl. What a great pair of hands!
59.26
Nicolas Jahn flicks a high ball forward to Rainer Scheffler who takes it down. Rainer Scheffler changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rainer Scheffler cuts inside the box! Rainer Scheffler looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.26
Santa Clara have made a substitution with Francisco Nascimento replacing Frederico Gomes .
63.19
Sebastian Galadames threads a neat ball through to Lars Hoeness. Lars Hoeness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Flores. Ernesto Flores whips in a cross ball towards Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Eric Prantl is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
71.16
Fernando Nascimento flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Scheffler controls it well on his chest. Rainer Scheffler lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Nascimento. Fernando Nascimento makes a looping header on goal. Eric Prantl comfortably punches it away to safety.
72.34
Arturo Reyes passes the ball forward to Sergio Lima. Sergio Lima whips in a cross ball towards Ricardo Rubio. Ricardo Rubio directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.28
Jaime Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Fernando Nascimento. Fernando Nascimento runs straight at the defence! Fernando Nascimento rockets a shot on goal but somehow Eric Prantl manages to keep it out.
77.45
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves have made 3 substitutions with Chris Shew A Tjon replacing Sergio Lima, Nuno Rego replacing Nuno Moutinho and Jorge Lopes replacing Ricardo Carmona .
78.50
Warren Roberts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Dickov. Gavin Dickov threads a neat ball through to Fernando Nascimento. Fernando Nascimento flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Flores. Michele Zanchi clumsily knocks into Ernesto Flores. Penalty not given!!
79.56
From the throw-in, Sebastian Galadames picks out Nicolas Jahn. With imagination, Nicolas Jahn picks a pass forward to Gavin Dickov. Gavin Dickov flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Nascimento who takes it down. Francisco Nascimento knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Flores. Ernesto Flores rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
84.23
Jaime Oliveira passes the ball forward to Francisco Nascimento. Francisco Nascimento finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
85.36
Ricardo Rubio knocks the ball forward to Nikos De Romijn. Nikos De Romijn shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.1%
43.9%
Play Area
28%
42.7%
29.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Rubio of Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

Match Ratings
1.Eric Prantl (GK)
8
2.Michele Zanchi (DEF)
6
3.Ricardo Moreira (DEF)
6
4.Bruno Viana (DEF)
6
5.Arturo Reyes (MID)
6
6.Nikos De Romijn (MID)goal scored
9
7.Ricardo Rubio (MID)goal scored
9
8.Nuno Moutinho (MID)
6
9.Ricardo Carmona (ATT)
6
10.Sergio Lima (ATT)
7
11.Bruno Bento (ATT)
6
 
12.Nuno Rego (GK)
6
13.Jorge Lopes (DEF)
6
14.Chris Shew A Tjon (DEF)
6