Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to Grupo Desportivo de Chaves. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Desportivo Nacional and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Desportivo Nacional and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Desportivo Nacional kick off the first half!
3.00
0-0Eduardo Andrade controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis-Clemente Marchand. Luis-Clemente Marchand flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Veloso. Jose Veloso shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
10.48
0-0Luis Neves takes it forward alone. Luis Neves plays a perfect one-two with Tiago Andrade and rushes in on goal... Luis Neves cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
12.39
0-0Luis-Clemente Marchand knocks the ball forward to Jose Veloso. Jose Veloso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Toshi Kobayashi.
15.28
Antonio Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Veloso. Jose Veloso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Fonseca.
16.05
David Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Barros. Pedro Barros kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Soares. Joao Soares shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
30.50
Luis Neves makes a probing pass to Alexandre Martins. Alexandre Martins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.15
Pedro Barros threads the ball through to Jose Veloso. Jose Veloso tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Alberto Santos manages to gather it comfortably.
34.34
Fernando Oliveira kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Martins. Alexandre Martins shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.57
Denny Verberne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis-Clemente Marchand. Luis-Clemente Marchand kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Veloso. Jose Veloso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.58
Andre Ramos passes the ball forward to Antonio Nunes. Antonio Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Veloso. Jose Veloso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Santos who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves kick off!
48.21
0-1David Fonseca surges forward with the ball. David Fonseca kicks a strong pass forward to Tiago Andrade. Tiago Andrade plays a perfect one-two with Alexandre Martins and rushes in on goal... Tiago Andrade shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Lars Basler has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
65.24
Jose Martins threads the ball through to Alexandre Martins. Alexandre Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Andrade. Tiago Andrade is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Lars Basler had no chance!! Goal for Grupo Desportivo de Chaves!
69.54
Pedro Barros advances with the ball. Pedro Barros goes all the way! Pedro Barros makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Alberto Santos has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
72.15
Luis-Clemente Marchand passes the ball forward to Jose Veloso. Jose Veloso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
73.10
1-2Antonio Veloso hacks Joao Soares from behind! Antonio Veloso is warned by the referee! Joao Soares stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.54
Luis-Clemente Marchand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Soares. Joao Soares tries a spectacular long range effort but Alberto Santos is on top of it.
78.41
Jose Martins knocks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Andrade. Tiago Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.5%
39.5%
Play Area
25.9%
49.4%
24.7%
Scorers
| Pedro Barros 70 | Tiago Andrade 48, 65 |