Match Report
| Alverca | Alverca |  |  | Rio Ave | Rio Ave | ||||||||||||||||
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| Gianluca Sgrò | G. Sgrò |  | 75 | G |  | 1 | | G | 79 |  | Rui Nunes | R. Nunes | |||||||||
| Dino Cassetti | D. Cassetti | | 81 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 76 | | Pedro Nascimento | P. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Tiago Fernandes | T. Fernandes | | 73 | D | | 3 | | D | 74 | | Joao Moutinho | J. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Pedro Oliveira | P. Oliveira | | 71 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Quim Faria | Q. Faria | |||||||||
| Cesar Faria | C. Faria | | 69 | D | | 5 | | D | 64 | | Edgar Alves | E. Alves | |||||||||
| Edgar Rego | E. Rego | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 |  | Tijani Koevermans | T. Koevermans | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Moutinho | R. Moutinho | | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 |  | Victor Miller | V. Miller | |||||||||
| John McGrory | J. McGrory |  | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 |  | Yurtcan Bulent | Y. Bulent | |||||||||
| Devanir Karwatt | D. Karwatt |  | 82 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Roberto Victoria | R. Victoria | |||||||||
| Nuno Lopes | N. Lopes | | 79 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 | | Jaime Barbosa | J. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Nicola Antonellini | N. Antonellini | | 72 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Rafael Ribeiro | R. Ribeiro | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Rio Ave. A crowd of 20,161 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Alverca and Rio Ave are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Alverca and Rio Ave are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Alverca kick off the first half!
6.13
0-0Victor Miller brings the ball forward. Victor Miller plays a perfect one-two with Jaime Barbosa and rushes in on goal... Victor Miller shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.37
0-0Rodrigo Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rui Nunes who gathers it comfortably.
24.37
0-0Jaime Barbosa barges into Dino Cassetti. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dino Cassetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.37
John McGrory knocks the ball forward to Nicola Antonellini. Nicola Antonellini lofts in a cross ball towards Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.47
0-0Tiago Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Rego. Edgar Rego threads the ball through to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes plays a perfect one-two with Nicola Antonellini and rushes in on goal... Nuno Lopes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Rui Nunes manages to gather it comfortably.
34.36
Yurtcan Bulent passes the ball forward to Rafael Ribeiro. Rafael Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.50
John McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.46
0-0Cesar Faria catches Tijani Koevermans on the ankles. Cesar Faria is given a warning by the referee! Tijani Koevermans stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Rio Ave get the second half underway!
53.13
Nuno Lopes hacks Joao Moutinho from behind! The referee calls over Nuno Lopes and shows him a yellow card! Joao Moutinho runs off the knock.
54.27
Joao Moutinho makes a probing pass to Tijani Koevermans. Tijani Koevermans knocks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Barbosa. Jaime Barbosa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.56
Victor Miller sees a break and surges forward. Victor Miller shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.50
Quim Faria makes a probing pass to Victor Miller. Victor Miller threads the ball through to Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria plays a perfect one-two with Jaime Barbosa and rushes in on goal... Roberto Victoria rockets a shot on goal but Gianluca Sgrò is on top of it.
61.34
Edgar Rego makes a beautiful solo run. Edgar Rego knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Rui Nunes.
65.53
0-0Rio Ave are easily keeping Alverca at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
66.47
Quim Faria flicks the ball to his team mate, Yurtcan Bulent. Yurtcan Bulent deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gianluca Sgrò who gathers it comfortably.
67.04
Cesar Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Moutinho. Rodrigo Moutinho knocks the ball forward to Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt threads the ball through to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
71.10
John McGrory hacks Tijani Koevermans from behind! John McGrory is given a warning by the referee! Tijani Koevermans hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.31
Cesar Faria makes a beautiful solo run. Cesar Faria makes a probing pass to Nicola Antonellini. Nicola Antonellini knocks in a cross ball towards Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.28
Tijani Koevermans knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Victoria. Roberto Victoria plays a perfect one-two with Rafael Ribeiro and rushes in on goal... Roberto Victoria cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
78.50
0-0John McGrory makes a simple pass to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicola Antonellini but the linesman indicates offside!
79.25
Tiago Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Rego. Edgar Rego makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicola Antonellini. Nicola Antonellini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.55
Edgar Rego threads the ball through to Nuno Lopes. Nuno Lopes shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.07
1-0Rodrigo Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Devanir Karwatt. Devanir Karwatt whips in a cross ball towards Nicola Antonellini. Nicola Antonellini directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nicola Antonellini!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
The man of the match was awarded to Nicola Antonellini of Alverca
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
31.1%
41.9%
27%
Scorers