Match Report


Grupo Desportivo de ChavesGrupo Desportivo de Chaves     Santa ClaraSanta Clara
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Frederico NascimentoF. Nascimento57
G
1captain
G
69Cristiano SoaresC. Soares
Quim JardimQ. Jardim61
D
2
D
73Sebastiao VarelaS. Varela
Tiago PostigaT. Postiga61
D
3
D
64Frederico NascimentoF. Nascimento
Wes BarryW. Barry55
D
4
D
61Duarte LopesD. Lopes
Gaspar BarrosG. Barros70
M
captain5
D
56Filipe BarbosaF. Barbosa
Carlos DominguezC. Dominguez63
M
6
M
76Cristiano JardimC. Jardim
Quim FonsecaQ. Fonseca61
M
7
M
61Nuno CastroN. Castro
Yves GrondinY. Grondin61
M
8
M
59Ricardo VarelaR. Varela
Miguel ReisM. Reis71
A
9
M
56Regi de GrootR. de Groot
Jean-Marc Van AnkerenJ. Van Ankeren64
A
10
A
74Craig CampbellC. Campbell
Helder SoaresH. Soares57
A
11
A
64Abel CamposA. Campos
 
Richard McGroryR. McGrory60
M
12
G
64Jose LopesJ. Lopes
Paulo AlvesP. Alves56
M
13
G
58Tiago JardimT. Jardim
Alexander KlinsmannA. Klinsmann53
M
14
A
58Quim MartinsQ. Martins

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio Municipal de Chaves where Grupo Desportivo de Chaves play host to Santa Clara. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santa Clara appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Edgar Rego.


0.00
Santa Clara kick off and get the match underway!
2.42
Frederico Nascimento kicks a strong pass forward to Nuno Castro. Nuno Castro makes a probing pass to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
12.34
Tiago Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Barros. Gaspar Barros flicks a high pass forward. Helder Soares holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Helder Soares controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Cristiano Soares!
16.48
Wes Barry knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Dominguez. Carlos Dominguez flicks a high pass forward to Helder Soares who brings the ball neatly under control. Helder Soares advances inside the box! Helder Soares takes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
18.07
Nuno Castro passes the ball forward to Ricardo Varela. Ricardo Varela hits a low pass to Abel Campos. Abel Campos advances inside the box! Abel Campos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
27.01
Cristiano Jardim flicks a high pass forward. Regi de Groot holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Regi de Groot knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Quim Jardim.
33.15
Nuno Castro threads a neat ball through to Cristiano Jardim. Cristiano Jardim plays a one-two with Regi de Groot and rushes in on goal... Cristiano Jardim muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Frederico Nascimento manages to gather it easily.
34.09
Nuno Castro makes a probing pass to Regi de Groot. Regi de Groot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Ricardo Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Barros.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Grupo Desportivo de Chaves appear unchanged since the first half. Santa Clara also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves start the second half!
47.37
Duarte Lopes threads a neat ball through to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Abel Campos controls it well on his chest. Abel Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wes Barry.
49.11
Jean-Marc Van Ankeren comes in with a late challenge on Filipe Barbosa. The referee calls over Jean-Marc Van Ankeren and shows him a yellow card! Filipe Barbosa stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.13
Gaspar Barros deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Reis. Miguel Reis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duarte Lopes.
60.15
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves have made a substitution with Paulo Alves replacing Carlos Dominguez .
66.03
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.03
Seeing a gap ahead, Paulo Alves plays the ball forward to Jean-Marc Van Ankeren. Jean-Marc Van Ankeren advances inside the box! Jean-Marc Van Ankeren shoots from just inside the box but it's a lousy effort!
73.51
Wes Barry threads the ball through to Gaspar Barros. Gaspar Barros flicks a high pass forward to Helder Soares who brings the ball under control. Helder Soares shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
77.01
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves have made 2 substitutions with Richard McGrory replacing Tiago Postiga and Alexander Klinsmann replacing Jean-Marc Van Ankeren .
78.08
Quim Fonseca threads a neat ball through to Miguel Reis. Miguel Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Klinsmann. Alexander Klinsmann cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
81.16
Quim Fonseca flicks a high pass forward. Helder Soares holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Helder Soares finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
85.03
Regi de Groot knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Varela. Ricardo Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Campbell but he's offside!
89.01
Sebastiao Varela clumsily knocks into Miguel Reis. Sebastiao Varela is given a warning by the referee! Miguel Reis runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

Santa Clara
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.3%
41.7%
Play Area
23.6%
48.6%
27.8%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nuno Castro of Santa Clara

Match Ratings
1.Frederico Nascimento (GK)
7
2.Quim Jardim (DEF)
6
3.Tiago Postiga (DEF)
7
4.Wes Barry (DEF)
7
5.Gaspar Barros (MID)
7
6.Carlos Dominguez (MID)
7
7.Quim Fonseca (MID)
8
8.Yves Grondin (MID)
7
9.Miguel Reis (ATT)
7
10.Jean-Marc Van Ankeren (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Helder Soares (ATT)
8
 
12.Richard McGrory (MID)
6
13.Paulo Alves (MID)
7
14.Alexander Klinsmann (MID)
6

1.Cristiano Soares (GK)
7
2.Sebastiao Varela (DEF)
5
3.Frederico Nascimento (DEF)
6
4.Duarte Lopes (DEF)
6
5.Filipe Barbosa (DEF)
6
6.Cristiano Jardim (MID)
7
7.Nuno Castro (MID)
9
8.Ricardo Varela (MID)
7
9.Regi de Groot (MID)
6
10.Craig Campbell (ATT)
6
11.Abel Campos (ATT)
7
 
12.Jose Lopes (GK)
0
13.Tiago Jardim (GK)
0
14.Quim Martins (ATT)
0