Match Report
| Maia | Maia |  |  | Sporting Covilha | Sporting Covilha | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quim Ramos | Q. Ramos |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Gaspar Valente | G. Valente | |||||||||
| Emile Woodcock | E. Woodcock |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 78 |  | Kevin Telfer | K. Telfer | |||||||||
| Helder Teixeira | H. Teixeira | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 | | Filipe Andrade | F. Andrade | |||||||||
| Rafael Ribeiro | R. Ribeiro | | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Ricardo Barbosa | R. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Diogo Jardim | D. Jardim | | 66 | M | | 5 | | D | 64 |  | David Jentsch | D. Jentsch | |||||||||
| Tobias Wendel | T. Wendel | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Francis Minto | F. Minto | |||||||||
| Francisco Jesus | F. Jesus | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Tiago Jardim | T. Jardim | |||||||||
| Kevin Caldwell | K. Caldwell | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | David Gomes | D. Gomes | |||||||||
| Manuel Soares | M. Soares | | 77 | A | | 9 | | M | 63 | | Marc Seaman | M. Seaman | |||||||||
| Peter Desailly | P. Desailly |  | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Cristiano Valente | C. Valente | |||||||||
| Tobias Hanke | T. Hanke | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Gavin Murray | G. Murray | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia play host to Sporting Covilha. A crowd of 17,652 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Maia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Covilha appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Maia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Covilha appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Maia start the match!
6.28
0-0Helder Teixeira knocks the ball forward to Tobias Wendel. Tobias Wendel threads the ball through to Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Gaspar Valente.
10.06
0-0Francis Minto makes a simple pass to Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Helder Teixeira.
14.27
1-0Francisco Jesus flicks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.32
1-0Marc Seaman flicks the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
27.53
Francisco Jesus knocks the ball forward to Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.44
David Gomes chips the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.34
Francisco Jesus flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Manuel Soares!
45.00
Francis Minto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray directs the ball goalwards with his head. Quim Ramos manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Sporting Covilha kick off the second half!
47.24
Tobias Wendel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Telfer.
48.20
David Gomes chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Quim Ramos who gathers it comfortably.
51.57
2-0Gavin Murray barges into Emile Woodcock. Gavin Murray is given a warning by the referee! Emile Woodcock runs off the knock.
53.49
Filipe Andrade barges into Peter Desailly. The referee calls over Filipe Andrade and warns him to calm down! Peter Desailly hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.48
Tiago Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.56
Marc Seaman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.20
Emile Woodcock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tobias Wendel. Tobias Wendel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.38
Tobias Wendel sees a break and surges forward. Tobias Wendel whips in a cross ball towards Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke powers a header at goal but somehow Gaspar Valente manages to keep it out.
67.48
David Gomes makes a simple pass to Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.45
Tiago Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
75.38
Diogo Jardim knocks the ball forward to Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Gaspar Valente easily smothers it!
77.12
Kevin Telfer knocks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Jardim. Tiago Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Quim Ramos who gathers it comfortably.
78.35
Diogo Jardim threads the ball through to Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Filipe Andrade.
85.59
2-0Helder Teixeira catches Tiago Jardim on the ankles. Helder Teixeira is given a warning by the referee! Tiago Jardim carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.46
David Jentsch barges into Tobias Wendel. David Jentsch is given a warning by the referee! Tobias Wendel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Ricardo Barbosa passes the ball forward to Tiago Jardim. Tiago Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray lofts in a cross ball towards Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
1
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.6%
46.4%
Play Area
27.4%
48.8%
23.8%
Scorers
| Manuel Soares 14, 32 |