Match Report


Leça Futebol ClubeLeça Futebol Clube     NavalNaval
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Roberto CarvalhoR. Carvalho77
G
1
G
64Alec MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn
Jannes KasmiJ. Kasmi65
D
2
D
68Rosario BaresiR. Baresi
Manuel QuaresmaM. Quaresma57
D
captain3captain
D
65Samir MetzlerS. Metzler
Dave PalmerD. Palmer56
D
4
D
62Gabriel BonillaG. Bonilla
Sergio RibeiroS. Ribeiro62
M
5
M
59Roberto PostigaR. Postiga
Andre PinheiroA. Pinheiro58
M
6
M
59Dave HurstD. Hurst
Renato TaranaR. Tarana57
M
7
M
59Nick TaylorN. Taylor
Duarte BarbosaD. Barbosa57
M
8
M
53Pedro OliveiraP. Oliveira
Paul BoothP. Booth54
M
9
M
45Diogo VelosoD. Veloso
Antonio AntunesA. Antunes59
A
10
A
72Tomas PintoT. Pinto
Bill StuartB. Stuart59
A
11
A
64Abel TeixeiraA. Teixeira
 
Alberto AlmeidaA. Almeida59
G
12
A
60Alfredo MonteroA. Montero
Joao VieiraJ. Vieira59
A
13
A
59Bill BeattieB. Beattie
Henk HulshoffH. Hulshoff55
A
14
D
58Carlos QuaresmaC. Quaresma

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estadio do Leca F.C. where Leça Futebol Clube play host to Naval. A crowd of 7,991 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Leça Futebol Clube and Naval are lined up in a 3-5-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Marques.


0.00
The whistle blows and Leça Futebol Clube kick off!
4.46
Manuel Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward to Bill Stuart who brings the ball under control. Bill Stuart shoots from long range but Alec Meiklejohn reads it well. He makes it look easy!
6.18
Rosario Baresi pushes up the pitch. Rosario Baresi flicks a high pass forward to Abel Teixeira who brings the ball under control. Abel Teixeira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Roberto Carvalho.
8.29
Roberto Postiga surges forward with the ball. Roberto Postiga edges inside the box! Roberto Postiga cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Roberto Carvalho reads it well. Good save!
12.30
Nick Taylor makes a simple pass to Dave Hurst. Dave Hurst flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Pinto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tomas Pinto cuts inside the box! Tomas Pinto strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
21.50
Dave Hurst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira directs the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
33.28
Abel Teixeira comes in with a high challenge, catching Manuel Quaresma with his studs. Abel Teixeira is shown the red card!! Manuel Quaresma runs off the knock.
34.52
Jannes Kasmi threads the ball through to Dave Palmer. Dave Palmer knocks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Barbosa. Duarte Barbosa puts a great ball through. Bill Stuart runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
38.18
Tomas Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Veloso. Diogo Veloso makes a probing pass between the defence to Tomas Pinto. Some world-class footwork from Tomas Pinto provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!
40.32
Samir Metzler chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Oliveira. Pedro Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Pinto controls it well on his chest. Tomas Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dave Palmer.
42.09
Dave Hurst knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto shoots from long range but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leça Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Naval also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Naval kick off the second half!
48.20
Jannes Kasmi plays the ball forward to Antonio Antunes. Antonio Antunes plays a scrappy one-two with Bill Stuart and stumbles forward towards the goal... Antonio Antunes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alec Meiklejohn smothers it!
63.01
Dave Hurst flicks a high pass forward to Tomas Pinto who brings the ball neatly under control. Tomas Pinto runs straight at the defence! Tomas Pinto muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Paul Booth is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
69.17
Samir Metzler threads a neat ball through to Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Carvalho who gathers it comfortably.
71.31
Jannes Kasmi threads the ball through to Antonio Antunes. Antonio Antunes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samir Metzler.
78.55
Roberto Postiga makes an attacking run forward. Roberto Postiga lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto jumps high and flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
85.50
Jannes Kasmi picks a pass forward to Antonio Antunes. Antonio Antunes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Good keeping from Alec Meiklejohn as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
87.13
Renato Tarana takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Tomas Pinto jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Leça Futebol Clube

Naval
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
29.9%
48.1%
22.1%

Scorers
Tomas Pinto 79

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

Match Ratings
1.Roberto Carvalho (GK)
6
2.Jannes Kasmi (DEF)
6
3.Manuel Quaresma (DEF)
6
4.Dave Palmer (DEF)
7
5.Sergio Ribeiro (MID)
6
6.Andre Pinheiro (MID)
6
7.Renato Tarana (MID)
6
8.Duarte Barbosa (MID)
6
9.Paul Booth (MID)
6
10.Antonio Antunes (ATT)
6
11.Bill Stuart (ATT)
6
 
12.Alberto Almeida (GK)
0
13.Joao Vieira (ATT)
0
14.Henk Hulshoff (ATT)
0

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