Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Campo do Adelino Rodrigues where U Madeira play host to Naval. A crowd of 18,742 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
U Madeira are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Naval kick off the first half!
4.18
Mohammed Babayaro takes it forward alone. Mohammed Babayaro shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Rafael Veloso.
6.39
Paulo Teixeira decides to run forward with the ball. Paulo Teixeira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Filipe Vieira is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.08
Rodrigo Jesus hacks Carlos Nascimento from behind! The referee calls over Rodrigo Jesus and warns him to calm down! Carlos Nascimento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.37
Cristiano Teixeira hacks Rodrigo Jesus from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rodrigo Jesus stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.54
Vitor Moreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Campos. Guilherme Campos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jaime Nascimento. Jaime Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Vieira who gathers it comfortably.
22.49
Alexandre Santos knocks the ball forward to Mohammed Babayaro. Mohammed Babayaro kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Jesus. Rodrigo Jesus knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Neuhaus. Noah Neuhaus flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.06
Harris Veurink passes the ball forward to Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.41
Harris Veurink takes it forward alone. Harris Veurink shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.01
Alexandre Santos makes a probing pass to Francisco Varela. Francisco Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
U Madeira kick off and get the second half underway!
48.40
Francisco Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noah Neuhaus. Noah Neuhaus goes all the way! Noah Neuhaus cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Rafael Veloso easily smothers it.
53.02
Guilherme Campos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jaime Nascimento. Jaime Nascimento knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
57.14
Paulo Teixeira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jaime Nascimento. Jaime Nascimento finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.42
Breno Jeda knocks the ball forward to Noah Neuhaus. Noah Neuhaus lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.47
Alfred Bloomer makes a simple pass to Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Jesus. Rodrigo Jesus flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Rafael Veloso has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.08
Vitor Moreira makes a simple pass to Paulo Teixeira. Paulo Teixeira passes the ball forward to Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros goes all the way! Daniel Barros cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.33
Guilherme Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Barros. Daniel Barros goes all the way! Daniel Barros makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.47
Michel Flachez barges into Jaime Nascimento. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jaime Nascimento gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.15
Guilherme Campos passes the ball forward to Jaime Nascimento. Jaime Nascimento shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.21
Alfred Bloomer threads the ball through to Rodrigo Jesus. Rodrigo Jesus knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Paulo Teixeira of Naval
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
31.1%
45.9%
23%