Match Report


Sporting CovilhaSporting Covilha     Boavista Futebol ClubeBoavista Futebol Clube
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Brian HughesB. Hughes66
G
1
G
61Piero PivottoP. Pivotto
Mauricio VergesM. Verges67
D
2
D
67Hugo FonsecaH. Fonseca
Tom Van Den BerghT. Van Den Bergh60
D
3captain
D
54Quim FonsecaQ. Fonseca
Edgar AndradeE. Andrade55
D
4
D
53Jorge ReisJ. Reis
Alberto MartinsA. Martins55
D
5
D
51Michele FerronM. Ferron
Frederico GomesF. Gomes73
M
captain6
M
59Ruben LopesR. Lopes
Cesar CastroC. Castro58
M
7
M
58Carlos VieiraC. Vieira
Abel PintoA. Pinto57
M
8
M
56Andre MoutinhoA. Moutinho
Samuel LimaS. Lima54
M
9
A
66Daniel VieiraD. Vieira
Graziano FranceschettiG. Franceschetti65
A
10
A
58Stefan KistnerS. Kistner
Miguel BarkeroM. Barkero59
A
11
A
57Rui VieiraR. Vieira
 
Sergio PostigaS. Postiga58
A
12
G
58Jorge JardimJ. Jardim
Marcus WhiteM. White54
A
13
M
51Fabian Natale MelaF. Mela
Giancarlo FlachiG. Flachi54
D
14
D
51Samuel AlvesS. Alves

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã where Sporting Covilha play host to Boavista Futebol Clube. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Covilha are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Boavista Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vitor Soares.


0.00
Boavista Futebol Clube kick off and get the match underway!
3.35
Rui Vieira threads a neat ball through to Andre Moutinho. Andre Moutinho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Verges.
6.08
Cesar Castro sees Miguel Barkero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Barkero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
9.27
Carlos Vieira hacks Miguel Barkero from behind! Carlos Vieira is given a warning by the referee! Miguel Barkero stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.41
Quim Fonseca powers a long ball forward. Daniel Vieira tries a spectacular long range effort but Brian Hughes is on top of his game. Excellent save!
16.18
Tom Van Den Bergh clumsily knocks into Andre Moutinho. The referee warns Tom Van Den Bergh to calm down! Andre Moutinho hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.40
Cesar Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Gomes. Frederico Gomes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
20.49
Andre Moutinho chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.04
Abel Pinto threads a neat ball through to Graziano Franceschetti. Graziano Franceschetti whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Barkero. Miguel Barkero connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.03
Abel Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Barkero collects the pass. Miguel Barkero lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Lima. Samuel Lima outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
44.16
Cesar Castro passes the ball forward to Graziano Franceschetti. Graziano Franceschetti plays a quick one-two with Miguel Barkero and rushes in on goal... Graziano Franceschetti shoots from just inside the box. Piero Pivotto gets down and covers it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Covilha appear unchanged since the first half. Boavista Futebol Clube also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Covilha get the second half underway!
48.33
Jorge Reis catches Graziano Franceschetti on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Graziano Franceschetti runs off the knock.
49.02
Andre Moutinho makes a probing pass to Stefan Kistner. Stefan Kistner advances inside the box! Stefan Kistner shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.09
Carlos Vieira decides to run forward with the ball. Carlos Vieira rushes past Edgar Andrade! Carlos Vieira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Boavista Futebol Clube!
69.01
Andre Moutinho decides to run forward with the ball. Andre Moutinho finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
72.01
Jorge Reis passes the ball forward to Carlos Vieira. Carlos Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruben Lopes. Ruben Lopes plays a quick one-two with Andre Moutinho and rushes in on goal... Ruben Lopes comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
79.06
Alberto Martins makes a simple pass to Samuel Lima. Samuel Lima runs straight at the opposition's defence. Samuel Lima tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
81.25
Michele Ferron comes in with a late challenge on Graziano Franceschetti. The referee warns Michele Ferron to calm down! Graziano Franceschetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.24
Abel Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Samuel Lima. Samuel Lima knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Quim Fonseca.
84.48
Rui Vieira catches Miguel Barkero on the ankles. Rui Vieira is shown the yellow card! Miguel Barkero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.31
Abel Pinto passes the ball forward to Frederico Gomes. Frederico Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Piero Pivotto who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Covilha

Boavista Futebol Clube
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.8%
37.2%
Play Area
20.5%
50%
29.5%

Scorers
Carlos Vieira 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carlos Vieira of Boavista Futebol Clube

Match Ratings
1.Brian Hughes (GK)
7
2.Mauricio Verges (DEF)
6
3.Tom Van Den Bergh (DEF)
6
4.Edgar Andrade (DEF)
6
5.Alberto Martins (DEF)
6
6.Frederico Gomes (MID)
6
7.Cesar Castro (MID)
7
8.Abel Pinto (MID)
7
9.Samuel Lima (MID)
7
10.Graziano Franceschetti (ATT)
7
11.Miguel Barkero (ATT)
6
 
12.Sergio Postiga (ATT)
0
13.Marcus White (ATT)
0
14.Giancarlo Flachi (DEF)
0

1.Piero Pivotto (GK)
6
2.Hugo Fonseca (DEF)
6
3.Quim Fonseca (DEF)
6
4.Jorge Reis (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Michele Ferron (DEF)
5
6.Ruben Lopes (MID)
6
7.Carlos Vieira (MID)goal scored
9
8.Andre Moutinho (MID)
7
9.Daniel Vieira (ATT)
6
10.Stefan Kistner (ATT)
7
11.Rui Vieira (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Jorge Jardim (GK)
0
13.Fabian Natale Mela (MID)
0
14.Samuel Alves (DEF)
0