Match Report


União Desportiva de LeiriaUnião Desportiva de Leiria     NavalNaval
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steven TilerS. Tiler67
G
1
G
64Alec MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn
David AlmeidaD. Almeida70
D
2
D
65Samir MetzlerS. Metzler
Denny KreekD. Kreek65
D
3
D
62Gabriel BonillaG. Bonilla
Silvio RamosS. Ramos58
D
4
D
58Carlos QuaresmaC. Quaresma
Miguel CostaM. Costa47
D
5captain
M
59Roberto PostigaR. Postiga
Elena GuardiolaE. Guardiola66
M
6
M
59Dave HurstD. Hurst
Ferdinand CapronF. Capron58
M
7
M
59Nick TaylorN. Taylor
Joao GomesJ. Gomes57
M
8
M
53Pedro OliveiraP. Oliveira
Graham WinterburnG. Winterburn73
A
9
M
45Diogo VelosoD. Veloso
Pedro ValenteP. Valente66
A
captain10
A
72Tomas PintoT. Pinto
Bruno FariaB. Faria62
A
11
A
64Abel TeixeiraA. Teixeira
 
Ruben FonsecaR. Fonseca60
G
12
A
60Alfredo MonteroA. Montero
Vasco FonsecaV. Fonseca55
A
13
G
55Anthony WitschgeA. Witschge
Ricardo PintoR. Pinto54
M
14
A
55Jose FariaJ. Faria

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa where União Desportiva de Leiria play host to Naval. A crowd of 9,257 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Joao Antunes.


0.00
União Desportiva de Leiria kick off and get the first half underway!
2.32
Dave Hurst flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.49
Roberto Postiga hacks Bruno Faria from behind! The referee warns Roberto Postiga to calm down! Bruno Faria hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.30
Silvio Ramos passes the ball forward to Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Winterburn. Graham Winterburn makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
10.29
Tomas Pinto hacks David Almeida from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Almeida hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.33
Pedro Oliveira passes the ball forward to Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto puts a great ball through but Abel Teixeira is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
14.44
Gabriel Bonilla darts forward. Gabriel Bonilla advances with the ball. Gabriel Bonilla lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto flicks the ball with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
16.33
Roberto Postiga passes the ball forward to Dave Hurst. Dave Hurst chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto puts a great ball through. Abel Teixeira runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
20.12
Denny Kreek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron threads a neat ball through to Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Alec Meiklejohn comfortably gets down and covers it.
21.21
With great vision, Miguel Costa plays the ball forward to Silvio Ramos. Silvio Ramos makes a simple pass to Graham Winterburn. Graham Winterburn tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
22.44
Pedro Oliveira barges into Pedro Valente. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pedro Valente runs off the knock.
24.55
Roberto Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
26.43
Dave Hurst makes a probing pass to Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto skips past Denny Kreek! Tomas Pinto shoots from just inside the box but it slams into the crowd!
27.34
Silvio Ramos threads the ball through to Elena Guardiola. With a delightful solo run, Elena Guardiola stretches the opposition's defence. Elena Guardiola controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Alec Meiklejohn.
28.01
Corner kick to União Desportiva de Leiria. Elena Guardiola chips it out wide. Diogo Veloso chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
32.56
Pedro Oliveira barges into Elena Guardiola. Pedro Oliveira is warned by the referee! Elena Guardiola gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.22
Roberto Postiga advances with the ball. Roberto Postiga shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
40.02
Naval are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. União Desportiva de Leiria appear unchanged since the first half. Naval also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Naval kick off and get the second half underway!
49.22
Miguel Costa plays the ball forward to Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente passes the ball forward but Bruno Faria is offside!
51.15
Denny Kreek flicks a high pass forward. Ferdinand Capron holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ferdinand Capron edges inside the box! Ferdinand Capron tries a spectacular strike. Good keeping from Alec Meiklejohn as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
52.18
It's a corner kick which Elena Guardiola takes quickly, playing the ball short to Miguel Costa. Some silky footwork from Miguel Costa provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
57.47
Dave Hurst hits a low pass to Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira plays a one-two with Tomas Pinto and rushes in on goal... Abel Teixeira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
59.55
Gabriel Bonilla clumsily knocks into Ferdinand Capron. The referee calls over Gabriel Bonilla and warns him to calm down! Ferdinand Capron runs off the knock.
61.27
With a delightful solo run, Joao Gomes stretches the opposition's defence. Joao Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Meiklejohn who gathers it comfortably.
63.21
Naval are dictating the run of play here today.
73.59
Silvio Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Elena Guardiola. Elena Guardiola flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Faria collects the pass. Bruno Faria shoots from 25 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alec Meiklejohn with no chance!! Goal for União Desportiva de Leiria!
77.17
União Desportiva de Leiria have made a substitution with Ricardo Pinto replacing Bruno Faria .
85.47
Pedro Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga threads a neat ball through to Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto edges inside the box! Tomas Pinto cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.03
Ferdinand Capron passes the ball forward to Ricardo Pinto. Ricardo Pinto knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alec Meiklejohn with no chance!! Goal for União Desportiva de Leiria!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

União Desportiva de Leiria

Naval
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
27.3%
50.6%
22.1%

Scorers
Bruno Faria 74
Pedro Valente 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pedro Valente of União Desportiva de Leiria

Match Ratings
1.Steven Tiler (GK)
6
2.David Almeida (DEF)
6
3.Denny Kreek (DEF)
6
4.Silvio Ramos (DEF)
7
5.Miguel Costa (DEF)
6
6.Elena Guardiola (MID)
8
7.Ferdinand Capron (MID)
8
8.Joao Gomes (MID)
7
9.Graham Winterburn (ATT)
6
10.Pedro Valente (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Bruno Faria (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Ruben Fonseca (GK)
0
13.Vasco Fonseca (ATT)
0
14.Ricardo Pinto (MID)
7

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