Match Report
| Sporting Lisbon | Sporting Lisbon |  |  | Grupo Desportivo de Chaves | Grupo Desportivo de Chaves | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pascal Bartsch | P. Bartsch |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Jaime Viana | J. Viana | |||||||||
| Remco Hilgerink | R. Hilgerink |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 |  | Toshi Kobayashi | T. Kobayashi | |||||||||
| Neil Booth | N. Booth |  | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Hugo Fonseca | H. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Juan Marcelino | J. Marcelino |  | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | David Fonseca | D. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Kubilay Türkyilmaz | K. Türkyilmaz |  | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Tiago Jardim | T. Jardim | |||||||||
| Andre Neves | A. Neves | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Duarte Bento | D. Bento | |||||||||
| Wes Galli | W. Galli |  | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Daniel Ribeiro | D. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Francisco Lopes | F. Lopes | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Cristiano Campos | C. Campos | |||||||||
| Kevin Collins | K. Collins | | 51 | M | | 9 | | M | 62 | | Luis Neves | L. Neves | |||||||||
| Nuno Sousa | N. Sousa | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Tiago Andrade | T. Andrade | |||||||||
| Ruben Barbosa | R. Barbosa | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Bruno Sousa | B. Sousa | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio José Alvalade where Sporting Lisbon play host to Grupo Desportivo de Chaves. A crowd of 8,586 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Sporting Lisbon and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Sporting Lisbon and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Sporting Lisbon kick off!
2.35
0-03.03
0-0Remco Hilgerink brings the ball forward. Remco Hilgerink threads the ball through to Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tiago Jardim.
8.40
Hugo Fonseca makes a probing pass to Daniel Ribeiro. Daniel Ribeiro advances with the ball. Daniel Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Sousa. Bruno Sousa flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.32
0-0Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Sporting Lisbon's defence.
18.43
0-0Tiago Andrade barges into Neil Booth. Tiago Andrade is given a warning by the referee! Neil Booth hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.27
1-0Francisco Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Barbosa. Ruben Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nuno Sousa!
30.55
1-0Wes Galli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa plays a perfect one-two with Ruben Barbosa and rushes in on goal... Nuno Sousa makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Jaime Viana easily smothers it.
32.19
Daniel Ribeiro passes the ball forward to Bruno Sousa. Bruno Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Andrade. Tiago Andrade is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Pascal Bartsch manages to keep it out.
34.00
Daniel Ribeiro barges into Francisco Lopes. Daniel Ribeiro is warned by the referee! Francisco Lopes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.26
Duarte Bento threads the ball through to Bruno Sousa. Bruno Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Andrade. Tiago Andrade directs the ball goalwards with his head. Pascal Bartsch easily picks it out of the air!
38.29
Kevin Collins brings the ball forward. Kevin Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Toshi Kobayashi.
39.16
Toshi Kobayashi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Ribeiro. Daniel Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Sousa. Bruno Sousa goes all the way! Bruno Sousa makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
42.33
Juan Marcelino knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Collins. Kevin Collins kicks a strong pass forward to Ruben Barbosa. Ruben Barbosa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jaime Viana who gathers it comfortably.
44.22
Andre Neves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves kick off!
47.23
Daniel Ribeiro comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Lopes. The referee calls over Daniel Ribeiro again and warns him to calm down! Francisco Lopes runs off the knock.
48.41
1-0David Fonseca decides to run forward with the ball. David Fonseca takes it forward alone. David Fonseca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Sousa but the linesman indicates offside!
49.11
Kubilay Türkyilmaz decides to run forward with the ball. Kubilay Türkyilmaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruben Barbosa. Ruben Barbosa shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Jaime Viana!
57.32
Juan Marcelino knocks the ball forward to Wes Galli. Wes Galli threads the ball through to Ruben Barbosa. Ruben Barbosa knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.58
Juan Marcelino threads the ball through to Wes Galli. Wes Galli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Barbosa. Ruben Barbosa tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.50
Hugo Fonseca takes it forward alone. Hugo Fonseca kicks a strong pass forward to Tiago Andrade. Tiago Andrade knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Sousa. Bruno Sousa heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.51
Remco Hilgerink threads the ball through to Francisco Lopes. Francisco Lopes threads the ball through to Ruben Barbosa. Ruben Barbosa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Jardim.
67.06
Kubilay Türkyilmaz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wes Galli. Wes Galli threads the ball through to Ruben Barbosa. Ruben Barbosa shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Jaime Viana manages to gather it comfortably.
72.10
Neil Booth brings the ball forward. Neil Booth knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.06
1-0Wes Galli comes in with a late challenge on Cristiano Campos. The referee calls over Wes Galli and shows him a yellow card! Cristiano Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.37
Wes Galli sees space and advances. Wes Galli makes a probing pass to Ruben Barbosa but he's offside!
81.15
David Fonseca controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Bento. Duarte Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Sousa. Bruno Sousa kicks a strong pass forward to Tiago Andrade but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.48
Luis Neves hacks Andre Neves from behind! The referee calls over Luis Neves and warns him to calm down! Andre Neves runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.9%
37.1%
Play Area
28.1%
47.2%
24.7%
Scorers
| Nuno Sousa 20 |