Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Estádio 25 de Abril where Penafiel play host to F.C. Arouca. A crowd of 17,405 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while F.C. Arouca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fernando Lima.
The pitch is in great condition.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while F.C. Arouca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fernando Lima.
0.00
0-0F.C. Arouca start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.19
0-0Zbigniew Malkowski flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Morrison holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gavin Morrison edges inside the box! Linus Metzler barges into Gavin Morrison. Penalty not given!!
4.47
0-0Eduardo Quaresma chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Mazzei. Ivan Mazzei flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Morrison collects the pass. Gavin Morrison plays a one-two with Zbigniew Malkowski and rushes in on goal... Gavin Morrison muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
6.38
0-0Pierre-Yves De Palmas flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Mazzei controls it well on his chest. Ivan Mazzei threads a neat ball through to Eugenio Redondo. Eugenio Redondo shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
18.46
0-1Eugenio Redondo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Zbigniew Malkowski. Zbigniew Malkowski whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Alves. With a superhuman jump, Fernando Alves connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Del Wise had no chance!! Goal for F.C. Arouca!
21.39
0-1Pierre-Yves De Palmas catches Andres Vidal on the ankles. Pierre-Yves De Palmas is given a warning by the referee! Andres Vidal hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.54
Scott Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Andre Campagnolo controls it well on his chest. Andre Campagnolo tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Roland Fortes.
26.53
Paul James takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Pierre-Yves De Palmas gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
28.55
0-1Eduardo Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Dehm collects the pass. Matthias Dehm threads a neat ball through to Danny Coppinger. Danny Coppinger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Linus Metzler.
34.44
Without breaking stride, Eduardo Quaresma plays the ball forward to Fernando Alves. Fernando Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Zbigniew Malkowski. Zbigniew Malkowski knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
36.43
Jorge Rego flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Morrison collects the pass. Gavin Morrison sees Zbigniew Malkowski in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Zbigniew Malkowski shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
40.20
Andre Campagnolo threads a neat ball through to Daniel Lightfoot. Daniel Lightfoot runs straight at the defence! Daniel Lightfoot takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Roland Fortes had no chance!! Goal for Penafiel!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Penafiel appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. F.C. Arouca appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Penafiel kick off the second half!
48.58
1-1Zbigniew Malkowski clumsily knocks into Yoximar Reyes. Zbigniew Malkowski is given a warning by the referee! Yoximar Reyes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
57.05
Scott Hopkin knocks the ball forward to Stijn Haeldermans. Stijn Haeldermans finds some space and shoots from distance but Roland Fortes is on top of it.
59.22
Ivan Mazzei flicks a high pass forward to Zbigniew Malkowski who brings the ball under control. Zbigniew Malkowski whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Mazzei. Ivan Mazzei outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
61.22
1-2Penafiel have made 3 substitutions with Hilmar Thorvardarson replacing Enrico Di Francesco, Colin Telfer replacing Paul James and Achille Storari replacing Stijn Haeldermans .
63.03
Eduardo Quaresma makes a probing pass to Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Coppinger. Danny Coppinger sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
67.28
Gavin Morrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Danny Coppinger. Danny Coppinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.40
Achille Storari sees a break and surges forward. Achille Storari lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Vidal. Andres Vidal finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Penafiel are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
77.07
Ivan Mazzei makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Zbigniew Malkowski. Zbigniew Malkowski whips in a cross ball towards Danny Coppinger. Danny Coppinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it slams into the crowd!
78.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Linus Metzler plays the ball forward to Andres Vidal. Andres Vidal makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Scott Hopkin. Scott Hopkin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
83.16
Linus Metzler flicks a high pass forward. Andres Vidal holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andres Vidal controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Roland Fortes manages to gather it effortlessly.
84.22
Ivan Mazzei hits a low pass to Danny Coppinger. Danny Coppinger controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Del Wise is on top of it.
85.23
Eduardo Quaresma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Mazzei. Ivan Mazzei changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ivan Mazzei whips in a cross ball towards Danny Coppinger. Danny Coppinger makes a looping header on goal but it rises well off target!
87.19
Eduardo Quaresma threads the ball through to Jorge Rego. Jorge Rego knocks the ball forward to Danny Coppinger. Danny Coppinger plays a one-two with Matthias Dehm and rushes in on goal... Danny Coppinger cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Del Wise gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
31.4%
68.6%
Play Area
31.4%
44.3%
24.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ivan Mazzei of F.C. Arouca |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Del Wise (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Oliver Streich (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Yoximar Reyes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Enrico Di Francesco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Linus Metzler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Scott Hopkin (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Paul James (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Andre Campagnolo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Daniel Lightfoot (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Andres Vidal (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Stijn Haeldermans (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Hilmar Thorvardarson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Colin Telfer (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Achille Storari (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Roland Fortes (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Eduardo Quaresma (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Pierre-Yves De Palmas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jorge Rego (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Matthias Dehm (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ivan Mazzei (MID) | | 9 |
| 7. | Gavin Morrison (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Eugenio Redondo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Zbigniew Malkowski (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Danny Coppinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Fernando Alves (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Chris Wilson (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stuart White (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Raul Tostado (ATT) | 0 | |