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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estadio Dr. Machado de Matos where Felgueiras play host to Naval. A crowd of 8,470 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Felgueiras are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by David Martins.


0.00
Naval kick off the first half!
15.48
Gabriel Bonilla threads the ball through to Pedro Oliveira. Pedro Oliveira flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Pinto who takes it down. Tomas Pinto runs straight at the defence! Tomas Pinto rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.30
Andre Santos sees space and advances. Andre Santos finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
28.28
Naval are dictating the run of play here today.
36.36
Sebastiao Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Reis controls it well on his chest. Hugo Reis finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
38.05
Hugo Loureiro flicks a high pass forward to Quim Barros who brings the ball under control. Quim Barros skips past Gabriel Bonilla! Quim Barros side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Alec Meiklejohn comfortably gets down and covers it.
39.45
Diogo Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Pinto collects the pass. Tomas Pinto shoots from 25 yards. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
42.30
Samir Metzler knocks the ball to his team mate, Rosario Baresi. Rosario Baresi flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Gabriel Bonilla knocks the ball forward to Diogo Veloso. Diogo Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Abel Teixeira collects the pass. Abel Teixeira threads the ball through to Tomas Pinto but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Felgueiras appear unchanged since the first half. Naval also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Felgueiras kick off!
47.56
With imagination, Fernando Almeida picks a pass forward to Joao Viana. Joao Viana threads the ball through to Sebastiao Fernandes. Sebastiao Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Reis. Hugo Reis directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
48.50
Gabriel Bonilla comes in with a late challenge on Sebastiao Fernandes. The referee calls over Gabriel Bonilla and warns him to calm down! Sebastiao Fernandes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.53
Dave Hurst catches Hugo Loureiro on the ankles. The referee brings Dave Hurst to one side and gives him a warning! Hugo Loureiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.44
Abel Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto shoots from distance. Sergio Campos gets down and covers it.
55.10
Dave Hurst sees Abel Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Abel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.53
Diogo Veloso takes it forward alone. Diogo Veloso passes the ball forward to Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
60.38
Pedro Oliveira comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Reis. Pedro Oliveira is warned by the referee! Hugo Reis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.31
Diogo Veloso surges forward with the ball. Diogo Veloso shoots from distance but it is miles over!
65.20
Dave Hurst decides to run forward with the ball. Dave Hurst plays a scrappy one-two with Abel Teixeira and stumbles forward towards the goal... Dave Hurst strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.02
Fernando Almeida clumsily knocks into Tomas Pinto. Fernando Almeida is given a warning by the referee! Tomas Pinto stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.28
Fernando Almeida threads a neat ball through to Sebastiao Fernandes. Sebastiao Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hugo Reis whips in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Fernandes. Sebastiao Fernandes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
75.51
Andre Santos threads the ball through to Ricardo Ribeiro. Ricardo Ribeiro advances with the ball. Ricardo Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Meiklejohn who gathers it comfortably.
77.27
Naval have made 2 substitutions with Anthony Witschge replacing Diogo Veloso and Alfredo Montero replacing Nick Taylor .
78.34
Quim Barros flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Reis who takes it down. Hugo Reis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.56
Tomas Pinto hacks Dino Amerini from behind! The referee calls over Tomas Pinto and shows him a yellow card! Dino Amerini runs off the knock.
81.18
Hugo Reis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Fernandes. Sebastiao Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Andre Santos. Andre Santos gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but slams it into the crowd!
84.05
Daniel Tavares makes a simple pass to Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Ribeiro collects the pass. Ricardo Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Fernandes. Sebastiao Fernandes gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alec Meiklejohn with no chance!! Goal for Felgueiras!
87.36
Anthony Witschge changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Anthony Witschge flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Postiga controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Roberto Postiga makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is deflected wide by Dino Amerini.
88.47
Roberto Postiga takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Alfredo Montero. Alfredo Montero makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
89.40
Samir Metzler threads the ball through to Pedro Oliveira. Pedro Oliveira chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Abel Teixeira through on goal. Abel Teixeira comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
31%
44.8%
24.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tomas Pinto of Naval

Match Ratings
1.Sergio Campos (GK)
6
2.Joao Viana (DEF)
6
3.Fernando Almeida (DEF)
6
4.Daniel Tavares (DEF)
6
5.Dino Amerini (DEF)
6
6.Ricardo Ribeiro (MID)
7
7.Andre Santos (MID)
6
8.Quim Barros (MID)
6
9.Hugo Loureiro (MID)
6
10.Sebastiao Fernandes (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Hugo Reis (ATT)
6
 
12.Frederico Viana (GK)
0
13.Enrique Castro (ATT)
0
14.Harris ten Brink (ATT)
0

1.Alec Meiklejohn (GK)
7
2.Rosario Baresi (DEF)
6
3.Samir Metzler (DEF)
6
4.Gabriel Bonilla (DEF)
6
5.Roberto Postiga (MID)
6
6.Dave Hurst (MID)
7
7.Nick Taylor (MID)
6
8.Pedro Oliveira (MID)
7
9.Diogo Veloso (MID)
8
10.Tomas Pinto (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
11.Abel Teixeira (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Alfredo Montero (ATT)
6
13.Carlos Quaresma (DEF)
0
14.Anthony Witschge (GK)
6