Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio Municipal where Beira Mar play host to Rio Ave. A crowd of 9,158 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Beira Mar and Rio Ave are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Rio Ave kick off!
3.08
Tomas Antunes decides to run forward with the ball. Tomas Antunes shoots from outside the area. Tomas Rego easily smothers it.
4.43
Tomas Antunes makes a probing pass to Fernando Ribeiro. Fernando Ribeiro finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.36
Rui Loureiro hacks Frederico Marques from behind! Rui Loureiro is warned by the referee! Frederico Marques stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.05
Nicky Joachim knocks the ball to his team mate, Markus Helmer. Markus Helmer threads the ball through to Daniel Oliveira. Daniel Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steffen Lindner.
21.13
Francisco Campos brings the ball forward. Francisco Campos knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Almeida. Duarte Almeida connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Juan Castillo manages to keep it out.
30.51
Joao Bento knocks the ball forward to Duarte Almeida. Duarte Almeida knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.44
Joao Bento threads the ball through to Duarte Almeida. Duarte Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Marques. Frederico Marques heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Beira Mar get the second half underway!
48.01
Joao Bento makes a probing pass to Frederico Marques. Frederico Marques knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Miguel Campos.
54.40
Nicky Joachim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomas Antunes. Tomas Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Oliveira. Daniel Oliveira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
55.27
Manuel Monteiro surges forward with the ball. Manuel Monteiro goes all the way! Manuel Monteiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Manuel Monteiro!
66.11
Tomas Antunes advances with the ball. Tomas Antunes lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Oliveira. Daniel Oliveira directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Tomas Rego.
67.58
Joao Bento catches Markus Helmer on the ankles. Joao Bento is given a warning by the referee! Markus Helmer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
71.15
Steffen Lindner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Bento. Joao Bento threads the ball through to Duarte Almeida. Duarte Almeida shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.03
Tomas Antunes makes a probing pass to Daniel Oliveira. Daniel Oliveira knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Ribeiro. Fernando Ribeiro flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
77.29
Joao Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Marques. Frederico Marques knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rui Loureiro.
84.00
Sean Lucarelli decides to run forward with the ball. Sean Lucarelli lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Almeida. Duarte Almeida is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Juan Castillo is on top of it.
85.47
Nuno Neves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Ribeiro. Fernando Ribeiro finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Markus Helmer threads the ball through to Daniel Oliveira. Daniel Oliveira tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Monteiro of Rio Ave
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
28%
52%
20%

Scorers