Match Report


U MadeiraU Madeira     Sporting LisbonSporting Lisbon
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Tomas SemedoT. Semedo68
G
1
G
64Cesar PintoC. Pinto
Edgar OliveiraE. Oliveira72
D
2
D
66Filipe FonsecaF. Fonseca
Fabian Natale GianelloF. Gianello64
D
3
D
64Alex CaldwellA. Caldwell
Pedro TeixeiraP. Teixeira63
D
4captain
D
57Alberto LimaA. Lima
Jimmy WinterJ. Winter58
D
5
M
76Henk DavidsH. Davids
Antonio MoutinhoA. Moutinho64
M
captain6
M
72Gabriele BonadeiG. Bonadei
Cesar CamposC. Campos62
M
7
M
69Frederico SemedoF. Semedo
Edgar VelosoE. Veloso55
M
8
M
57Stefano BoutaharS. Boutahar
Gaspar AndradeG. Andrade55
M
9
A
73Jan-Willem LeeJ. Lee
Graeme BarrettG. Barrett59
A
10
A
66Francisco MonteiroF. Monteiro
Alexandre RamosA. Ramos59
A
11
A
65Marcel HelmerM. Helmer
 
Andre SousaA. Sousa63
G
12
A
63Syd McgrealS. Mcgreal
Stefano MurgitaS. Murgita54
A
13
A
62Tomas FariaT. Faria
Joao VarelaJ. Varela52
D
14
A
61Tomas VianaT. Viana

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Campo do Adelino Rodrigues where U Madeira play host to Sporting Lisbon. A crowd of 17,960 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
U Madeira are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sporting Lisbon appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fernando Ferreira.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Lisbon kick off!
9.06
Antonio Moutinho passes the ball forward to Graeme Barrett. Graeme Barrett edges inside the box! Graeme Barrett tries a spectacular strike but it's drastically wayward!
10.50
Frederico Semedo clumsily knocks into Alexandre Ramos. The referee calls over Frederico Semedo and warns him to calm down! Alexandre Ramos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.44
Frederico Semedo hacks Antonio Moutinho from behind! Frederico Semedo is given another warning by the referee! Antonio Moutinho hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.58
Stefano Boutahar knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Lee. Jan-Willem Lee knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
16.46
Cesar Campos flicks a high pass forward to Graeme Barrett who brings the ball under control. Graeme Barrett knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Lima.
18.58
Frederico Semedo makes a probing pass to Francisco Monteiro. Francisco Monteiro edges inside the box! Francisco Monteiro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Tomas Semedo.
20.28
Stefano Boutahar takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Alberto Lima strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.01
Gabriele Bonadei hacks Fabian Natale Gianello from behind! The referee calls over Gabriele Bonadei and warns him to calm down! Fabian Natale Gianello grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.45
Filipe Fonseca threads the ball through to Stefano Boutahar. Stefano Boutahar threads the ball through to Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
34.41
Pedro Teixeira flicks a high ball forward to Cesar Campos who gracefully takes it down. Cesar Campos changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Cesar Campos whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Moutinho. Antonio Moutinho finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Cesar Pinto didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
36.54
Stefano Boutahar comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Moutinho. The referee brings Stefano Boutahar to one side and gives him a warning! Antonio Moutinho hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. U Madeira appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Lisbon also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and U Madeira kick off!
53.37
Sporting Lisbon are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
60.25
Alex Caldwell makes a simple pass to Stefano Boutahar. Stefano Boutahar takes it forward alone. Stefano Boutahar shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
67.44
Cesar Campos kicks a strong pass forward to Graeme Barrett. Graeme Barrett shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
71.49
Alex Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Henk Davids. Henk Davids makes a probing pass to Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
73.56
Seeing a gap ahead, Alberto Lima plays the ball forward to Frederico Semedo. Frederico Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan-Willem Lee. Jan-Willem Lee shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Tomas Semedo manages to gather it.
77.57
Henk Davids catches Edgar Veloso on the ankles. The referee calls over Henk Davids and warns him to calm down! Edgar Veloso runs off the knock.
78.06
Gabriele Bonadei threads the ball through to Stefano Boutahar. Stefano Boutahar knocks in a cross ball towards Jan-Willem Lee. Jan-Willem Lee finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Sporting Lisbon are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
79.27
Cesar Campos hits a low pass to Graeme Barrett. Graeme Barrett plays a one-two with Alexandre Ramos and rushes in on goal... Graeme Barrett side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Cesar Pinto!
84.24
Frederico Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Lee. Jan-Willem Lee controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

U Madeira

Sporting Lisbon
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
29.2%
44.4%
26.4%

Scorers
Jan-Willem Lee 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jan-Willem Lee of Sporting Lisbon

Match Ratings
1.Tomas Semedo (GK)
7
2.Edgar Oliveira (DEF)
6
3.Fabian Natale Gianello (DEF)
6
4.Pedro Teixeira (DEF)
6
5.Jimmy Winter (DEF)
7
6.Antonio Moutinho (MID)
7
7.Cesar Campos (MID)
8
8.Edgar Veloso (MID)
6
9.Gaspar Andrade (MID)
6
10.Graeme Barrett (ATT)
8
11.Alexandre Ramos (ATT)
6
 
12.Andre Sousa (GK)
0
13.Stefano Murgita (ATT)
0
14.Joao Varela (DEF)
0

1.Cesar Pinto (GK)
7
2.Filipe Fonseca (DEF)
6
3.Alex Caldwell (DEF)
6
4.Alberto Lima (DEF)
6
5.Henk Davids (MID)
6
6.Gabriele Bonadei (MID)
6
7.Frederico Semedo (MID)
7
8.Stefano Boutahar (MID)
7
9.Jan-Willem Lee (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Francisco Monteiro (ATT)
6
11.Marcel Helmer (ATT)
6
 
12.Syd Mcgreal (ATT)
0
13.Tomas Faria (ATT)
0
14.Tomas Viana (ATT)
0