Match Report
| Sporting Covilha | Sporting Covilha |  |  | G.D. Estoril Praia | G.D. Estoril Praia | ||||||||||||||||
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| Gaspar Valente | G. Valente |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 | | Vitor Oliveira | V. Oliveira | |||||||||
| Kevin Telfer | K. Telfer |  | 78 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 |  | Tobias Kistner | T. Kistner | |||||||||
| Filipe Andrade | F. Andrade | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Hugo Teixeira | H. Teixeira | |||||||||
| Ricardo Barbosa | R. Barbosa | | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 |  | Rafik Anolfo | R. Anolfo | |||||||||
| David Jentsch | D. Jentsch | | 64 | D | | 5 | | D | 61 |  | Anthony Zilic | A. Zilic | |||||||||
| Francis Minto | F. Minto |  | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Rodrigo Fernandes | R. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Tiago Jardim | T. Jardim | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Samuel Sousa | S. Sousa | |||||||||
| David Gomes | D. Gomes | | 67 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Gaspar Monteiro | G. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Marc Seaman | M. Seaman | | 63 | M | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Tomas Valente | T. Valente | |||||||||
| Cristiano Valente | C. Valente | | 69 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Artur Jardim | A. Jardim | |||||||||
| Gavin Murray | G. Murray | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Alberto Andrade | A. Andrade | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã where Sporting Covilha play host to G.D. Estoril Praia. A crowd of 16,264 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Sporting Covilha and G.D. Estoril Praia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Sporting Covilha and G.D. Estoril Praia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with G.D. Estoril Praia kicking off!
2.22
0-0Tomas Valente threads the ball through to Alberto Andrade. Alberto Andrade sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
3.08
1-0Tiago Jardim chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray lofts in a cross ball towards Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Vitor Oliveira had no chance!! Goal for Sporting Covilha!
9.50
1-0Tiago Jardim chips the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tobias Kistner.
14.41
Filipe Andrade flicks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Jardim. Tiago Jardim passes the ball forward to Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.35
Samuel Sousa passes the ball forward to Alberto Andrade. Alberto Andrade knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Telfer.
28.50
Tiago Jardim passes the ball forward to Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray knocks the ball forward to Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.42
Rafik Anolfo passes the ball forward to Samuel Sousa. Samuel Sousa knocks the ball forward to Alberto Andrade. Alberto Andrade sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.07
2-0Alberto Andrade catches Kevin Telfer on the ankles. The referee calls over Alberto Andrade and shows him a yellow card! Kevin Telfer runs off the knock.
45.00
Tobias Kistner takes it forward alone. Tobias Kistner chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Andrade. Alberto Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Covilha kick off!
48.52
Ricardo Barbosa makes a simple pass to Marc Seaman. Marc Seaman kicks a strong pass forward to Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Teixeira.
65.28
Marc Seaman chips the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.19
Gaspar Monteiro passes the ball forward to Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gaspar Valente who gathers it comfortably.
83.38
Ricardo Barbosa knocks the ball to his team mate, David Gomes. David Gomes makes a probing pass to Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Teixeira.
84.27
Gaspar Monteiro decides to run forward with the ball. Gaspar Monteiro knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Andrade. Alberto Andrade is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.36
2-0David Gomes chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Murray. Gavin Murray sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Vitor Oliveira easily smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
27.7%
49.2%
23.1%
Scorers
| Cristiano Valente 3, 28 |