Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã where Sporting Covilha play host to Gil Vicente. A crowd of 17,775 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Sporting Covilha and Gil Vicente are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Gil Vicente start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.54
Francis Minto catches Rafael Postiga on the ankles. Francis Minto is warned by the referee! Rafael Postiga gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
22.51
Mario Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Parlour. Mark Parlour flicks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Buchwald. Albrecht Buchwald knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guilherme Oliveira.
24.19
Francis Minto threads the ball through to Albrecht Buchwald. Albrecht Buchwald knocks in a cross ball towards Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente powers a header at goal but somehow Ricardo Ferreira manages to keep it out.
27.40
Gil Vicente are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
34.55
Carl Ball deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dami‘n Rijkaard. Dami‘n Rijkaard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.09
Francis Minto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Sporting Covilha kick off and get the second half underway!
47.31
Samuel Quaresma flicks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Buchwald. Albrecht Buchwald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marco Negro Frer.
53.48
Mark Parlour sees space and advances. Mark Parlour whips in a cross ball towards Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente heads the ball goalwards. Ricardo Ferreira easily smothers it.
59.26
David Jesus passes the ball forward to Samuel Quaresma. Samuel Quaresma makes a simple pass to Albrecht Buchwald. Albrecht Buchwald goes all the way! Albrecht Buchwald shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
60.10
Tiago Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Albrecht Buchwald. Albrecht Buchwald plays a perfect one-two with Cristiano Valente and rushes in on goal... Albrecht Buchwald cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Ricardo Ferreira has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.06
Tiago Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.32
Lamberto Monza threads the ball through to Tomas Postiga. Tomas Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Marc Combin.
87.35
Marco Negro Frer knocks the ball forward to Carl Ball. Carl Ball brings the ball forward. Carl Ball knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean-Marc Combin.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Albrecht Buchwald of Sporting Covilha
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
18.9%
52.7%
28.4%