Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Campo do Adelino Rodrigues where U Madeira play host to Portimonense Sporting Clube. A crowd of 9,479 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
U Madeira are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Portimonense Sporting Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ricardo Ramos.
The pitch is in poor condition.
U Madeira are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Portimonense Sporting Clube appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ricardo Ramos.
0.00
U Madeira start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.51
Guilherme Lima sees Tomas Moreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomas Moreira makes a great pass forward. Tiago Pinto runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
20.13
Miguel Neves runs forward with the ball. Miguel Neves flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Jardim. Rafael Jardim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.12
With some swift thinking, Antonio Tavares plays the ball forward to Nuno Tavares. Nuno Tavares passes the ball forward but Tiago Pinto is offside!
22.20
Miguel Reis hacks Tiago Pinto from behind! The referee warns Miguel Reis to calm down! Tiago Pinto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.49
Cesar Costa decides to run forward with the ball. Cesar Costa runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Cesar Costa whips in a cross ball towards Quim Varela. Quim Varela directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Carlos Barros. Excellent save.
27.55
Miguel Semedo takes a quick throw-in. Miguel Neves flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Semedo. Miguel Semedo makes a convincing header but is denied by Pedro Castro. Excellent block.
32.16
Oleg Drake knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Semedo. Miguel Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carlos Barros who gathers it comfortably.
34.26
Pedro Castro takes it forward alone. Pedro Castro knocks the ball forward to Antonio Carvalho. Antonio Carvalho plays a one-two with Tiago Pinto and rushes in on goal... Antonio Carvalho shoots from just inside the box but Guilherme Monteiro is on top of it.
40.03
Fernando Gomes sees Antonio Tavares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Tavares makes a probing pass between the defence to Antonio Carvalho. Some good footwork from Antonio Carvalho provides some space. He shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. U Madeira 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.
45.00
The whistle blows and Portimonense Sporting Clube kick off!
47.39
Samuel Semedo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Samuel Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Tavares. With a superhuman jump, Antonio Tavares connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
51.41
Oleg Drake decides to run forward with the ball. Oleg Drake knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Semedo.
53.05
Miguel Reis threads the ball through to Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira plays a quick one-two with John Burley and rushes in on goal... Carlos Ferreira takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.19
Quim Varela threads a neat ball through to Miguel Semedo. Miguel Semedo plays a scrappy one-two with John Burley and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Miguel Semedo provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
60.39
Portimonense Sporting Clube have made a substitution with Cristiano Barros replacing Antonio Carvalho .
61.45
Carlos Ferreira makes a simple pass to Miguel Semedo. Miguel Semedo puts a great ball through. John Burley runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
63.35
Carlos Ferreira decides to run forward with the ball. Carlos Ferreira shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.12
Samuel Semedo comes in with a late challenge on Miguel Semedo. Samuel Semedo is shown the yellow card! Miguel Semedo stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.02
Luis Valente threads a neat ball through to Oleg Drake. Oleg Drake sees Quim Varela in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Quim Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Semedo. Miguel Semedo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Miguel Semedo!
75.22
Tiago Pinto makes a simple pass to Cristiano Barros. Cristiano Barros makes a pass forward but Tomas Moreira makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
78.41
Joao Moutinho receives the ball from a throw-in from Nuno Tavares. Joao Moutinho takes it forward alone. Joao Moutinho finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
83.44
Cesar Costa kicks a strong pass forward to Oleg Drake. Oleg Drake takes it forward alone. Oleg Drake whips in a cross ball towards John Burley. John Burley is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Carlos Barros didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
85.54
Rafael Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
87.19
Luis Valente volleys a long ball forward. Miguel Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carlos Barros who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.8%
44.2%
Play Area
24.7%
48.1%
27.3%
Scorers
| Miguel Semedo 57, 72 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Semedo of U Madeira |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Guilherme Monteiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Cesar Costa (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Miguel Reis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Miguel Neves (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Luis Valente (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Quim Varela (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Rafael Jardim (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Carlos Ferreira (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Oleg Drake (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Miguel Semedo (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | John Burley (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Jose E. De Ascentis (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Cristiano Loureiro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Quim Santos (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Carlos Barros (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andre Neves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Pedro Castro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 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) | 6 | |
| 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 | |








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