Match Report


Rio AveRio Ave     MoreirenseMoreirense
Computer Player Computer Player Lanre Vincent Lanre Vincent
Rui NunesR. Nunes79
G
1
G
72Stefano MolendijkS. Molendijk
Pedro NascimentoP. Nascimento76
D
2
D
58Simon HitchcockS. Hitchcock
Joao MoutinhoJ. Moutinho74
D
3
D
66Gian Matteo MercierG. Mercier
Quim FariaQ. Faria66
D
4
D
59Victor IglesiasV. Iglesias
Edgar AlvesE. Alves64
D
5
D
61Nicolás HenríquezN. Henríquez
Tijani KoevermansT. Koevermans68
M
6
M
71Paulo MarquesP. Marques
Victor MillerV. Miller66
M
7
M
52Kevin TurekK. Turek
Yurtcan BulentY. Bulent62
M
8
M
71Antonio PinheiroA. Pinheiro
Roberto VictoriaR. Victoria77
A
9
A
62Tomas AlmeidaT. Almeida
Rafael RibeiroR. Ribeiro66
A
10
A
72Carlo WolfC. Wolf
Paulo CastroP. Castro63
A
11
A
63Alexander CárdenasA. Cárdenas

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio dos Arcos where Rio Ave play host to Moreirense. A crowd of 20,633 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Rio Ave and Moreirense are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Moreirense kick off the first half!
2.48
Yurtcan Bulent makes a probing pass to Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Castro. Paulo Castro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
3.48
Kevin Turek comes in with a late challenge on Victor Miller. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Victor Miller runs off the knock.
6.32
Joao Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Miller. Victor Miller flicks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Castro. Paulo Castro plays a perfect one-two with Rafael Ribeiro and rushes in on goal... Paulo Castro shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.51
Antonio Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Tomas Almeida. Tomas Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Carlo Wolf. Carlo Wolf is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
14.04
Victor Miller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Castro. Paulo Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.37
Yurtcan Bulent deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.27
Tomas Almeida barges into Edgar Alves. The referee calls over Tomas Almeida and warns him to calm down! Edgar Alves stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.24
Joao Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Miller. Victor Miller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Ribeiro. Rafael Ribeiro shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
32.48
Quim Faria knocks the ball forward to Yurtcan Bulent. Yurtcan Bulent decides to run forward with the ball. Yurtcan Bulent lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Ribeiro. Rafael Ribeiro flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Stefano Molendijk!
42.40
Joao Moutinho knocks the ball forward to Yurtcan Bulent. Yurtcan Bulent controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Ribeiro. Rafael Ribeiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Stefano Molendijk!
44.28
Kevin Turek passes the ball forward to Carlo Wolf. Carlo Wolf knocks the ball forward to Alexander Cárdenas. Alexander Cárdenas cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Rio Ave kick off the second half!
48.03
Kevin Turek passes the ball forward to Alexander Cárdenas. Alexander Cárdenas lofts in a cross ball towards Carlo Wolf. Carlo Wolf is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Rui Nunes manages to gather it comfortably.
51.39
Tijani Koevermans flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Ribeiro. Rafael Ribeiro goes all the way! Rafael Ribeiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Stefano Molendijk!
53.37
Paulo Castro clumsily knocks into Victor Iglesias. Paulo Castro is warned by the referee! Victor Iglesias hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.46
Quim Faria threads the ball through to Victor Miller. Victor Miller takes it forward alone. Victor Miller goes all the way! Victor Miller shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.50
Quim Faria makes a simple pass to Yurtcan Bulent. Yurtcan Bulent sees space and advances. Yurtcan Bulent controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Stefano Molendijk.
63.49
Joao Moutinho decides to run forward with the ball. Joao Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
69.37
Joao Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Miller. Victor Miller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Ribeiro. Rafael Ribeiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Victoria but he's offside!
75.05
Yurtcan Bulent takes it forward alone. Yurtcan Bulent makes a probing pass to Paulo Castro but he's offside!
81.29
Edgar Alves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yurtcan Bulent. Yurtcan Bulent makes a simple pass to Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria passes the ball forward but Rafael Ribeiro is offside!
85.01
Pedro Nascimento knocks the ball forward to Yurtcan Bulent. Yurtcan Bulent knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria passes the ball forward but Rafael Ribeiro is offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Yurtcan Bulent of Rio Ave
Match Statistics
 

Rio Ave

Moreirense
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
5
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
75%
25%
Play Area
27.5%
43.8%
28.7%