Match Report


NavalNaval     União Desportiva de LeiriaUnião Desportiva de Leiria
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alec MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn64
G
1
G
67Steven TilerS. Tiler
Rosario BaresiR. Baresi68
D
2
D
70David AlmeidaD. Almeida
Samir MetzlerS. Metzler65
D
3
D
65Denny KreekD. Kreek
Gabriel BonillaG. Bonilla62
D
4
D
58Silvio RamosS. Ramos
Roberto PostigaR. Postiga59
M
5
D
47Miguel CostaM. Costa
Dave HurstD. Hurst59
M
6
M
66Elena GuardiolaE. Guardiola
Nick TaylorN. Taylor59
M
7
M
58Ferdinand CapronF. Capron
Pedro OliveiraP. Oliveira53
M
8
M
57Joao GomesJ. Gomes
Diogo VelosoD. Veloso45
M
captain9
A
73Graham WinterburnG. Winterburn
Tomas PintoT. Pinto72
A
10captain
A
66Pedro ValenteP. Valente
Abel TeixeiraA. Teixeira64
A
11
A
62Bruno FariaB. Faria
 
Alfredo MonteroA. Montero60
A
12
G
60Ruben FonsecaR. Fonseca
Bill BeattieB. Beattie59
A
13
A
55Vasco FonsecaV. Fonseca
Carlos QuaresmaC. Quaresma58
D
14
M
54Ricardo PintoR. Pinto

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Est˜dio Mun. Jos Bento Pessoa where Naval play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 9,003 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Naval are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by David Martins.


0.00
União Desportiva de Leiria get the match underway!
3.14
Joao Gomes threads a neat ball through to Graham Winterburn. Graham Winterburn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
9.32
Rosario Baresi passes the ball forward to Diogo Veloso. Diogo Veloso flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Pinto who takes it down. Tomas Pinto finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
14.27
Joao Gomes makes a simple pass to Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Faria. Bruno Faria makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Alec Meiklejohn had no chance!! Goal for União Desportiva de Leiria!
18.21
Tomas Pinto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Miguel Costa.
21.54
Denny Kreek knocks the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron threads a neat ball through to Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente plays a scrappy one-two with Bruno Faria and advances towards the goal... Pedro Valente shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Alec Meiklejohn!
24.23
Tomas Pinto catches David Almeida on the ankles. Tomas Pinto is shown the yellow card! David Almeida stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.27
Samir Metzler catches Graham Winterburn on the ankles. Samir Metzler is warned by the referee! Graham Winterburn stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.08
Roberto Postiga sees Abel Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Abel Teixeira runs straight at the defence! Abel Teixeira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
39.51
Dave Hurst flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Pinto controls it well on his chest. Tomas Pinto finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.07
Elena Guardiola catches Gabriel Bonilla on the ankles. Elena Guardiola is warned by the referee! Gabriel Bonilla gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Naval kick off!
47.17
Ferdinand Capron sees Bruno Faria in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bruno Faria knocks in a cross ball towards Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.43
Roberto Postiga barges into Joao Gomes. The referee brings Roberto Postiga to one side and gives him a warning! Joao Gomes runs off the knock.
57.25
Silvio Ramos hacks Dave Hurst from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dave Hurst hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.35
Graham Winterburn hacks Samir Metzler from behind! The referee calls over Graham Winterburn and shows him a yellow card! Samir Metzler carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.21
Ferdinand Capron kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente whips in a cross ball towards Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's there!! Alec Meiklejohn has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.08
Pedro Oliveira chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
75.17
Pedro Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Abel Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Abel Teixeira plays a one-two with Tomas Pinto and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Abel Teixeira provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
77.18
União Desportiva de Leiria have made a substitution with Ricardo Pinto replacing Bruno Faria .
78.21
Samir Metzler 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 takes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
87.17
Diogo Veloso flicks the ball to his team mate, Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira passes the ball forward to Tomas Pinto. Tomas Pinto rockets a shot on goal but Silvio Ramos is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
89.21
Dave Hurst knocks the ball forward to Nick Taylor. Nick Taylor puts a great ball through but Abel Teixeira is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Naval

União Desportiva de Leiria
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
24.6%
46.4%
29%

Scorers
Bruno Faria 14
Joao Gomes 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joao Gomes of União Desportiva de Leiria

Match Ratings
1.Alec Meiklejohn (GK)
6
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)
6
9.Diogo Veloso (MID)
6
10.Tomas Pinto (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Abel Teixeira (ATT)
6
 
12.Alfredo Montero (ATT)
0
13.Bill Beattie (ATT)
0
14.Carlos Quaresma (DEF)
0

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