Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Est˜dio Mun. Jos Bento Pessoa where Naval play host to Vitória de Guimarães. A crowd of 16,167 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Naval are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge Moreira.


0.00
Vitória de Guimarães kick off and get the first half underway!
4.26
Antonio Moutinho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianfranco Albertini. Gianfranco Albertini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.09
Mark Hughes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matteo Baiocchi. Matteo Baiocchi chips the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
10.28
Fernando Quaresma sees Mark Hughes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mark Hughes flicks a high pass forward to Rodrigo Neves who brings the ball under control. Rodrigo Neves tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
12.09
Tobias Höfer comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Neves. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rodrigo Neves runs off the knock.
20.42
Vitória de Guimarães are dictating the run of play here today.
22.33
Bill Mowbray knocks the ball forward to Pedro Marques. Pedro Marques knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.41
Petre Siperco knocks the ball to his team mate, Bill Mowbray. Bill Mowbray runs straight at the opposition's defence. Bill Mowbray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.50
From the throw-in, Marcel Götz picks out Mark Hughes. Mark Hughes flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Neves controls it well on his chest. Rodrigo Neves knocks the ball forward to Lennart Bräutigam but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
32.06
Antonio Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Marques. Pedro Marques knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Rego.
33.37
Gialuca Apa sees Eduardo Gomes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Gomes makes a probing pass to Antonio Moutinho but he's offside!
39.07
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Naval appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória de Guimarães also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Naval kick off!
47.55
Mauricio Farinos threads the ball through to Mark Hughes. Mark Hughes flicks a high pass forward. Abel Gomes controls it well on his chest. Abel Gomes knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Bräutigam. Lennart Bräutigam is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
51.54
Fernando Quaresma drives a long ball upfield. Rodrigo Neves shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
57.25
Manuel Rego flicks a high pass forward. Lennart Bräutigam holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lennart Bräutigam passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Neves. Rodrigo Neves runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Rodrigo Neves provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rodrigo Neves!
61.07
Abel Gomes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mark Hughes. Mark Hughes makes a great pass forward. Matteo Baiocchi runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
67.01
Mark Hughes passes the ball forward to Luca Lorenzi. Luca Lorenzi advances with the ball. Luca Lorenzi shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.57
Jose Javier Leon threads a neat ball through to Bill Mowbray. Bill Mowbray flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Marques collects the pass. Pedro Marques shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
72.31
Bill Mowbray flicks the ball to his team mate, Gialuca Apa. Gialuca Apa flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Marques who brings the ball under control. Pedro Marques knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abel Gomes.
77.12
Naval have made 3 substitutions with Norman Boyd replacing Fernando Quaresma, Ian Seedorf replacing Matteo Baiocchi and Girolamo Rivalta replacing Lennart Bräutigam and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation.
79.05
Antonio Moutinho threads a neat ball through to Pedro Marques. Pedro Marques shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
83.40
Gialuca Apa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Marques. Pedro Marques knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.08
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
28%
43.9%
28%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lennart Bräutigam of Naval

Match Ratings
1.Vitor Sousa (GK)
6
2.Mauricio Farinos (DEF)
6
3.Manuel Rego (DEF)
6
4.Fernando Quaresma (DEF)
7
5.Luca Lorenzi (MID)
7
6.Marcel Götz (MID)
6
7.Mark Hughes (MID)
7
8.Abel Gomes (MID)
7
9.Lennart Bräutigam (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Rodrigo Neves (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Matteo Baiocchi (ATT)
6
 
12.Norman Boyd (DEF)
6
13.Ian Seedorf (MID)
6
14.Girolamo Rivalta (ATT)
6

1.Rafael Fernandes (GK)
6
2.Daniel Moutinho (DEF)
6
3.Petre Siperco (DEF)
6
4.Jose Javier Leon (DEF)
6
5.Tobias Höfer (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Gianfranco Albertini (MID)
6
7.Antonio Moutinho (MID)
6
8.Gialuca Apa (MID)
6
9.Bill Mowbray (MID)
7
10.Pedro Marques (ATT)
6
11.Eduardo Gomes (ATT)
6
 
12.Ricardo Guerrero (DEF)
0
13.Paul Falk (MID)
0
14.Tiago Andrade (ATT)
0