Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to Maia. A crowd of 18,976 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Santa Clara kick off!
2.22
Hugo Barros makes a simple pass to Roberto Monteiro. Roberto Monteiro shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
3.19
Kevin Caldwell hacks Gianni Tommasi from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gianni Tommasi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.56
Emile Woodcock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Jesus. Francisco Jesus advances with the ball. Francisco Jesus shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Nuno Fernandes manages to gather it comfortably.
10.24
Francisco Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
16.00
Kevin Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
20.22
Rui Rego controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tiago Veloso. Tiago Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Monteiro. Roberto Monteiro goes all the way! Roberto Monteiro rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.47
Gianni Tommasi makes a probing pass to Roberto Monteiro. Roberto Monteiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.39
Leon Riemann chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Barros. Hugo Barros threads the ball through to Roberto Monteiro. Roberto Monteiro lofts in a cross ball towards Cesar Reis. Cesar Reis is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Quim Ramos.
27.20
Rui Rego flicks the ball to his team mate, Jochem Cairo. Jochem Cairo passes the ball forward to Cesar Reis. Cesar Reis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.31
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
33.03
Kevin Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
36.50
Danny de Bruin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tiago Veloso. Tiago Veloso takes it forward alone. Tiago Veloso knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Reis. Cesar Reis heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Quim Ramos!
38.20
Rui Rego makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Barros. Hugo Barros knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Reis. Cesar Reis finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
42.06
Diogo Jardim decides to run forward with the ball. Diogo Jardim knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke heads the ball goalwards. Nuno Fernandes is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Maia kick off and get the second half underway!
51.16
Tobias Wendel knocks the ball forward to Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares plays a perfect one-two with Peter Desailly and rushes in on goal... Manuel Soares shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
61.12
Leon Riemann takes it forward alone. Leon Riemann knocks the ball forward to Cesar Reis. Cesar Reis shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.09
Francisco Jesus makes a simple pass to Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Nuno Fernandes easily smothers it!
66.09
Paul Dickov makes a probing pass to Hugo Barros. Hugo Barros deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Monteiro. Roberto Monteiro finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Quim Ramos manages to gather it comfortably.
77.32
Tobias Wendel surges forward with the ball. Tobias Wendel makes a simple pass to Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
79.18
Francisco Jesus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.08
Rafael Ribeiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Jesus. Francisco Jesus kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Hanke. Tobias Hanke whips in a cross ball towards Peter Desailly. Peter Desailly powers a header at goal. Nuno Fernandes manages to gather it comfortably.
87.34
Francisco Jesus hacks Tiago Veloso from behind! Francisco Jesus is given a warning by the referee! Tiago Veloso runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Tobias Hanke of Maia
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.3%
38.7%
Play Area
37.3%
41.3%
21.3%