Match Report


VarzimVarzim     AlvercaAlverca
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Enzo GrandoniE. Grandoni55
G
1captain
G
71Andy DickovA. Dickov
Miguel BarbosaM. Barbosa66
D
2
D
73Arek RzasaA. Rzasa
Marc-Vivien AlgerinoM. Algerino58
D
3
D
71Lomano TaylorL. Taylor
Nuno SoaresN. Soares52
D
4
D
66Daniel SalminenD. Salminen
Roberto MonteiroR. Monteiro45
D
5
M
72Jason JoachimJ. Joachim
Frederic PlanteF. Plante66
M
6
M
68Elena OrtegaE. Ortega
Gaspar PinheiroG. Pinheiro65
M
7
M
67Francisco Hacembruch OlivaresF. Olivares
Kevin BrücknerK. Brückner60
M
8
M
64Alfons SmitsA. Smits
Marvin Wright-PhillipsM. Wright-Phillips58
M
9
A
67Kasper NielsenK. Nielsen
Frederico LoureiroF. Loureiro70
A
10
A
64Kevin GelbK. Gelb
Alexander CapiauxA. Capiaux66
A
captain11
A
63Marco de VosM. de Vos
 
Miguel MoutinhoM. Moutinho61
A
12
D
65Jose CarvalhoJ. Carvalho
Vitor ReisV. Reis56
A
13
D
64Thibault BedaT. Beda
Kofi KantelbergK. Kantelberg55
M
14
G
63Corentin ChelleC. Chelle

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Alverca. A crowd of 13,432 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Varzim are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruben Pinheiro.


0.00
Alverca kick off the first half!
3.32
Arek Rzasa brings the ball forward. Arek Rzasa flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Gelb collects the pass. Kevin Gelb threads the ball through into the box. Jason Joachim side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
8.43
Kevin Gelb passes the ball forward to Kasper Nielsen. Kasper Nielsen shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Alverca are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
9.41
Alfons Smits knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Hacembruch Olivares. Francisco Hacembruch Olivares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elena Ortega. Elena Ortega finds some space and shoots from distance but Enzo Grandoni is on top of it.
16.56
Francisco Hacembruch Olivares flicks a high pass forward to Marco de Vos who brings the ball under control. Marco de Vos skips past Nuno Soares! Marco de Vos tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Enzo Grandoni!
20.30
Jason Joachim threads a neat ball through to Kevin Gelb. Kevin Gelb plays a scrappy one-two with Kasper Nielsen and advances towards the goal... Kevin Gelb makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Enzo Grandoni effortlessly smothers it!
21.54
Elena Ortega knocks the ball forward to Alfons Smits. Alfons Smits lofts in a cross ball towards Marco de Vos. Marco de Vos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Miguel Barbosa clears it off the line with his head!
24.34
Gaspar Pinheiro comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Gelb. Gaspar Pinheiro is warned by the referee! Kevin Gelb stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.02
Francisco Hacembruch Olivares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kasper Nielsen. Kasper Nielsen finds some space and shoots from distance but Enzo Grandoni is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
33.07
Nuno Soares flicks a high ball forward to Marvin Wright-Phillips who takes it down. Marvin Wright-Phillips knocks the ball forward to Frederico Loureiro. Frederico Loureiro tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Andy Dickov!
34.22
Gaspar Pinheiro passes the ball forward to Frederico Loureiro. Frederico Loureiro shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
36.56
Francisco Hacembruch Olivares flicks the ball to his team mate, Kasper Nielsen. Kasper Nielsen knocks in a cross ball towards Marco de Vos. Marco de Vos flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but Roberto Monteiro blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Alverca also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Varzim kick off and get the second half underway!
51.37
Gaspar Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Alexander Capiaux. Alexander Capiaux knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.40
Roberto Monteiro flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Loureiro who takes it down. Frederico Loureiro shoots from 20 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.10
Daniel Salminen makes a simple pass to Kasper Nielsen. Kasper Nielsen knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Gelb. Kevin Gelb heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
63.51
Lomano Taylor makes a strong solo run forward. Lomano Taylor makes an attacking run forward. Lomano Taylor shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.33
With great vision, Marvin Wright-Phillips plays the ball forward to Kevin Brückner. Kevin Brückner plays a one-two with Alexander Capiaux and rushes in on goal... Kevin Brückner makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Andy Dickov has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.38
Elena Ortega barges into Alexander Capiaux. The referee warns Elena Ortega to calm down! Alexander Capiaux hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.48
Gaspar Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Brückner. Kevin Brückner plays a scrappy one-two with Frederico Loureiro and advances towards the goal... Kevin Brückner rockets a shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.49
With vision, Francisco Hacembruch Olivares plays the ball forward to Jason Joachim. Jason Joachim plays a scrappy one-two with Kasper Nielsen and advances towards the goal... Jason Joachim shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
83.14
Francisco Hacembruch Olivares makes a probing pass to Kevin Gelb. Kevin Gelb finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
84.31
Alfons Smits kicks a strong pass forward to Marco de Vos. Marco de Vos runs straight at the defence! Marco de Vos takes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
89.45
Francisco Hacembruch Olivares advances with the ball. Francisco Hacembruch Olivares knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enzo Grandoni who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Varzim

Alverca
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.5%
58.5%
Play Area
31.7%
47.6%
20.7%

Scorers
Frederico Loureiro 54
Kevin Brückner 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kevin Brückner of Varzim

Match Ratings