Match Report


Sporting CovilhaSporting Covilha     Vitoria SetúbalVitoria Setúbal
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Brian HughesB. Hughes66
G
1
G
64Ruben VelosoR. Veloso
Mauricio VergesM. Verges67
D
2
D
65Antonio SousaA. Sousa
Tom Van Den BerghT. Van Den Bergh60
D
3captain
D
61Craig CraddockC. Craddock
Edgar AndradeE. Andrade55
D
4
D
60Stanley Lua-LuaS. Lua-Lua
Alberto MartinsA. Martins55
D
5
D
60Antonio IzquierdoA. Izquierdo
Frederico GomesF. Gomes73
M
6
M
63Ruben AntunesR. Antunes
Alfred Van GobbelA. Van Gobbel65
M
7
M
61Manuel FariaM. Faria
Cesar CastroC. Castro58
M
captain8
M
59Rafael VieiraR. Vieira
Abel PintoA. Pinto57
M
9
M
55Bruno CostaB. Costa
Graziano FranceschettiG. Franceschetti65
A
10
A
61Dami‘n KortlandD. Kortland
Miguel BarkeroM. Barkero59
A
11
A
61Ruben TavaresR. Tavares
 
Sergio PostigaS. Postiga58
A
12
G
60Cedric RegraguiC. Regragui
Marcus WhiteM. White55
A
13
D
58Duarte VianaD. Viana
Jan HermannJ. Hermann55
A
14
A
57Rafael MartinsR. Martins

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã where Sporting Covilha play host to Vitoria Setúbal. A crowd of 6,820 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Sporting Covilha and Vitoria Setúbal are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Tomas Carvalho.


0.00
Sporting Covilha kick off the first half!
3.31
Antonio Sousa passes the ball forward to Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes threads a neat ball through to Dami‘n Kortland. Dami‘n Kortland plays a quick one-two with Ruben Tavares and rushes in on goal... Dami‘n Kortland takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
6.04
Bruno Costa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dami‘n Kortland. Dami‘n Kortland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tom Van Den Bergh.
20.45
Tom Van Den Bergh sees Alfred Van Gobbel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alfred Van Gobbel plays the ball forward to Cesar Castro. Cesar Castro threads the ball through to Graziano Franceschetti but he's offside!
22.44
Edgar Andrade threads the ball through to Alfred Van Gobbel. Alfred Van Gobbel knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Barkero. Miguel Barkero whips in a cross ball towards Graziano Franceschetti. Graziano Franceschetti jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Ruben Veloso had no chance!! Goal for Sporting Covilha!
34.27
Ruben Tavares hits a low pass to Bruno Costa. Bruno Costa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Hughes who gathers it comfortably.
38.32
Abel Pinto knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Van Gobbel. Alfred Van Gobbel knocks in a cross ball towards Graziano Franceschetti. Graziano Franceschetti whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Antonio Sousa. Excellent block.
40.11
Tom Van Den Bergh controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Van Gobbel. Alfred Van Gobbel surges forward with the ball. Alfred Van Gobbel knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Castro. Cesar Castro rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
44.56
Manuel Faria sees Dami‘n Kortland in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dami‘n Kortland finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Covilha appear unchanged since the first half. Vitoria Setúbal also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Vitoria Setúbal kicking off!
49.30
Cesar Castro laces a weighted ball forward to Alfred Van Gobbel. Alfred Van Gobbel chips the ball to his team mate, Graziano Franceschetti. Graziano Franceschetti skips past Manuel Faria! Graziano Franceschetti shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
55.35
Cesar Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Barkero. Miguel Barkero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Sousa.
63.26
Rafael Vieira flicks a high ball forward to Ruben Tavares who takes it down. Ruben Tavares shoots from 25 yards but Brian Hughes is on top of it.
66.39
Alberto Martins runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alberto Martins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ruben Veloso who gathers it comfortably.
72.05
Dami‘n Kortland comes in with a late challenge on Alberto Martins. Dami‘n Kortland is given a warning by the referee! Alberto Martins carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.03
Tom Van Den Bergh flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Castro comfortably collects the pass. Cesar Castro makes a probing pass to Graziano Franceschetti. Graziano Franceschetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Covilha

Vitoria Setúbal
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.7%
34.3%
Play Area
28.4%
47.8%
23.9%

Scorers
Graziano Franceschetti 22, 49
Dami‘n Kortland 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Graziano Franceschetti of Sporting Covilha

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

1.Ruben Veloso (GK)
6
2.Antonio Sousa (DEF)
6
3.Craig Craddock (DEF)
6
4.Stanley Lua-Lua (DEF)
6
5.Antonio Izquierdo (DEF)
6
6.Ruben Antunes (MID)
6
7.Manuel Faria (MID)
6
8.Rafael Vieira (MID)
6
9.Bruno Costa (MID)
6
10.Dami‘n Kortland (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Ruben Tavares (ATT)
7
 
12.Cedric Regragui (GK)
0
13.Duarte Viana (DEF)
0
14.Rafael Martins (ATT)
0