Match Report
| Alverca | Alverca |  |  | Maia | Maia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Strachan | S. Strachan |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Quim Ramos | Q. Ramos | |||||||||
| Teemu Pedros | T. Pedros |  | 77 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Emile Woodcock | E. Woodcock | |||||||||
| Francisco Campos | F. Campos | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 | | Helder Teixeira | H. Teixeira | |||||||||
| Stefan Paulinus | S. Paulinus |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Rafael Ribeiro | R. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Erik Van Der Weerden | E. Van Der Weerden |  | 62 | D | | 5 | | M | 66 | | Diogo Jardim | D. Jardim | |||||||||
| Marcel Karembeu | M. Karembeu | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 |  | Tobias Wendel | T. Wendel | |||||||||
| Carlos Postiga | C. Postiga | | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Francisco Jesus | F. Jesus | |||||||||
| Pedro Semedo | P. Semedo | | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Kevin Caldwell | K. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Walter Nappi | W. Nappi |  | 70 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Manuel Soares | M. Soares | |||||||||
| Hector Barajas | H. Barajas |  | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 73 | | Peter Desailly | P. Desailly | |||||||||
| Antonio Costa | A. Costa | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Tobias Hanke | T. Hanke | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Maia. A crowd of 19,433 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Alverca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Alverca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Maia kick off the first half!
3.55
0-0Tobias Wendel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Stephen Strachan easily smothers it.
6.14
0-0Francisco Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.02
0-0Kevin Caldwell barges into Marcel Karembeu. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcel Karembeu gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
9.41
Marcel Karembeu makes a probing pass to Walter Nappi. Walter Nappi goes all the way! Walter Nappi rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Quim Ramos.
10.48
0-0Francisco Jesus decides to run forward with the ball. Francisco Jesus lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.37
Tobias Wendel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
15.32
Tobias Wendel flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.55
0-1Tobias Wendel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Peter Desailly!
20.07
Carlos Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Hector Barajas. Hector Barajas plays a perfect one-two with Antonio Costa and rushes in on goal... Hector Barajas cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
28.44
Marcel Karembeu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hector Barajas. Hector Barajas knocks in a cross ball towards Walter Nappi. Walter Nappi directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.23
Carlos Postiga kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Costa. Antonio Costa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.54
1-1Francisco Jesus catches Carlos Postiga on the ankles. Francisco Jesus is given a warning by the referee! Carlos Postiga stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Alverca kick off!
48.48
Kevin Caldwell passes the ball forward to Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.36
Rafael Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Jardim. Diogo Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.28
Francisco Jesus takes it forward alone. Francisco Jesus shoots from long range. Stephen Strachan is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
63.49
Francisco Campos knocks the ball forward to Marcel Karembeu. Marcel Karembeu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Walter Nappi. Walter Nappi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.39
Stefan Paulinus knocks the ball forward to Pedro Semedo. Pedro Semedo passes the ball forward to Walter Nappi. Walter Nappi knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Costa. Antonio Costa is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.20
Tobias Hanke clumsily knocks into Erik Van Der Weerden. Tobias Hanke is warned by the referee! Erik Van Der Weerden carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.15
Helder Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Jardim. Diogo Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Kevin Caldwell knocks the ball forward to Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
30.5%
46.3%
23.2%
Scorers