Match Report
| F.C. Arouca | F.C. Arouca |  |  | Salgueiros 08 | Salgueiros 08 | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Leonardocs Leonardo | Leonardocs Leonardo | ||||||||||||||||||
| Giancarlo Vignaroli | G. Vignaroli |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Renato Fuentes | R. Fuentes | |||||||||
| Silvio Postiga | S. Postiga |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Tomas Vieira | T. Vieira | |||||||||
| Fernando Valente | F. Valente | | 72 | D | | 3 | | D | 73 |  | Olivier Méïté | O. Méïté | |||||||||
| Guilherme Marques | G. Marques | | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 |  | Gérard Blanc | G. Blanc | |||||||||
| Artur Jesus | A. Jesus | | 64 | M | | 5 | | D | 65 | | Francisco Barbosa | F. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Arturo Kiko | A. Kiko |  | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Fernando Almeida | F. Almeida | |||||||||
| Roberto Ramos | R. Ramos | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Mauricio Butragueno | M. Butragueno | |||||||||
| Dietmar Hanke | D. Hanke |  | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 |  | Yoshirou Takahashi | Y. Takahashi | |||||||||
| Alistair Prior | A. Prior |  | 76 | A | | 9 | | M | 71 |  | Taras Sakhnevych | T. Sakhnevych | |||||||||
| Roberto Lima | R. Lima | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 75 | | Siaka Ya Konan | S. Ya Konan | |||||||||
| Andre Faria | A. Faria | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Roberto Valente | R. Valente | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio Municipal where F.C. Arouca play host to Salgueiros 08. A crowd of 18,632 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
F.C. Arouca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Salgueiros 08 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
F.C. Arouca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Salgueiros 08 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and F.C. Arouca get the match underway!
2.13
0-0Yoshirou Takahashi makes a simple pass to Taras Sakhnevych. Taras Sakhnevych tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
3.41
Roberto Ramos makes a probing pass to Alistair Prior. Alistair Prior plays a perfect one-two with Andre Faria and rushes in on goal... Alistair Prior rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
6.59
0-0Yoshirou Takahashi threads the ball through to Siaka Ya Konan. Siaka Ya Konan shoots from 20 yards but somehow Giancarlo Vignaroli manages to keep it out.
10.58
0-0Mauricio Butragueno barges into Arturo Kiko. The referee calls over Mauricio Butragueno and shows him a yellow card! Arturo Kiko stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.58
Gérard Blanc chips the ball to his team mate, Yoshirou Takahashi. Yoshirou Takahashi knocks the ball forward to Taras Sakhnevych. Taras Sakhnevych goes all the way! Taras Sakhnevych shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
18.44
Artur Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Faria. Andre Faria finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.32
Mauricio Butragueno makes a probing pass to Taras Sakhnevych. Taras Sakhnevych shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
34.35
Fernando Almeida threads the ball through to Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Giancarlo Vignaroli manages to keep it out.
38.19
1-0Arturo Kiko chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima plays a perfect one-two with Alistair Prior and rushes in on goal... Roberto Lima rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.33
Arturo Kiko knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Faria. Andre Faria passes the ball forward to Alistair Prior. Alistair Prior shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alistair Prior!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Salgueiros 08 get the second half underway!
47.55
Siaka Ya Konan hacks Silvio Postiga from behind! Siaka Ya Konan is shown the yellow card! Silvio Postiga runs off the knock.
48.36
2-0Artur Jesus makes a simple pass to Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.53
Dietmar Hanke makes a simple pass to Andre Faria. Andre Faria whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Renato Fuentes easily picks it out of the air!
51.48
Silvio Postiga sees space and advances. Silvio Postiga chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima plays a perfect one-two with Andre Faria and rushes in on goal... Roberto Lima shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.11
Gérard Blanc knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Almeida. Fernando Almeida knocks the ball forward to Siaka Ya Konan. Siaka Ya Konan shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
61.00
Fernando Almeida makes a simple pass to Taras Sakhnevych. Taras Sakhnevych knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.54
Fernando Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Siaka Ya Konan. Siaka Ya Konan whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente flicks the ball with his head. Giancarlo Vignaroli easily smothers it.
65.16
Fernando Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Siaka Ya Konan. Siaka Ya Konan shoots from 20 yards but somehow Giancarlo Vignaroli manages to keep it out.
71.51
Artur Jesus makes a simple pass to Alistair Prior. Alistair Prior tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
73.39
2-0Fernando Almeida clumsily knocks into Roberto Ramos. Fernando Almeida is shown the yellow card! Roberto Ramos gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
81.48
Artur Jesus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima goes all the way! Roberto Lima tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
84.39
Arturo Kiko barges into Mauricio Butragueno. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mauricio Butragueno runs off the knock.
87.25
Mauricio Butragueno makes a simple pass to Siaka Ya Konan. Siaka Ya Konan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giancarlo Vignaroli who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Gérard Blanc takes it forward alone. Gérard Blanc deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Siaka Ya Konan. Siaka Ya Konan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
25.6%
47.6%
26.8%
Scorers