Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to Gil Vicente. A crowd of 19,456 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gil Vicente appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gil Vicente appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Gil Vicente start the match!
2.51
0-0Servando Lassiter passes the ball forward to Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart lofts in a cross ball towards John Jones. John Jones directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
4.03
0-0Hugo Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Nahuel Ortiz. Nahuel Ortiz tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Artur Ripnu.
6.57
1-0Krunoslaw Seric makes a probing pass to Silvio Barros. Silvio Barros lofts in a cross ball towards Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.41
1-0Roberto Valente makes a probing pass to Filipe Pinheiro. Filipe Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.23
1-0Roberto Valente comes in with a late challenge on Krunoslaw Seric. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Krunoslaw Seric runs off the knock.
12.48
Thomas Rommedahl knocks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Barros. Silvio Barros knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuel Sousa.
15.17
Rolf Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Krunoslaw Seric. Krunoslaw Seric makes a probing pass to Silvio Barros. Silvio Barros goes all the way! Silvio Barros makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.02
Krunoslaw Seric makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Silvio Barros. Silvio Barros lofts in a cross ball towards John Jones. John Jones is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
22.01
Servando Lassiter makes a simple pass to Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart knocks in a cross ball towards John Jones. John Jones is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
32.56
Samuel Sousa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente passes the ball forward to Nahuel Ortiz. Nahuel Ortiz shoots from distance but it flies wide!
33.23
Felipe Izazola passes the ball forward to Servando Lassiter. Servando Lassiter makes a probing pass to John Jones. John Jones knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Sousa.
42.46
Krunoslaw Seric knocks the ball forward to Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabrice Dordevic.
45.00
Rodrigo Postiga chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Martins. Francisco Martins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
FC Porto start the second half!
47.41
Jon Izzet passes the ball forward to Nahuel Ortiz. Nahuel Ortiz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Izazola.
49.35
Roberto Valente passes the ball forward to Filipe Pinheiro. Filipe Pinheiro shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.31
Seyni Lebrun advances with the ball. Seyni Lebrun threads the ball through to Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart whips in a cross ball towards John Jones. John Jones is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.34
Felipe Izazola makes a probing pass to Thomas Rommedahl. Thomas Rommedahl knocks the ball to his team mate, Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Sousa.
60.55
Jon Izzet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nahuel Ortiz. Nahuel Ortiz whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Martins. Francisco Martins is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.59
Thomas Rommedahl makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Jones. John Jones lofts in a cross ball towards Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.23
Fabrice Dordevic controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Postiga. Rodrigo Postiga decides to run forward with the ball. Rodrigo Postiga shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.46
Krunoslaw Seric barges into Roberto Valente. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Valente runs off the knock.
72.04
Servando Lassiter chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Barros. Silvio Barros sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.09
3-0Hugo Santos hacks Servando Lassiter from behind! The referee calls over Hugo Santos and warns him to calm down! Servando Lassiter runs off the knock.
81.44
Felipe Izazola flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Rommedahl. Thomas Rommedahl makes a probing pass to Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart lofts in a cross ball towards Silvio Barros. Silvio Barros is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Tomas Teixeira had no chance!! Goal for FC Porto!
85.17
Jon Izzet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Filipe Pinheiro. Filipe Pinheiro lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Martins. Francisco Martins is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
87.08
Roberto Valente makes a simple pass to Francisco Martins. Francisco Martins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Izazola.
89.49
Seyni Lebrun makes a simple pass to Krunoslaw Seric. Krunoslaw Seric flicks the ball to his team mate, John Jones. John Jones threads the ball through to Servando Stewart. Servando Stewart tries a spectacular strike. Servando Stewart scores for FC Porto!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
27.9%
45.3%
26.7%
Scorers
| Servando Stewart 7, 64, 89 John Jones 18 Silvio Barros 81 |