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It's a sunny day here at Estádio António Coimbra da Mota where G.D. Estoril Praia play host to Varzim. A crowd of 9,814 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both G.D. Estoril Praia and Varzim are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Varzim kick off!
2.49
Joao Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
6.22
Hugo Teixeira chips the ball to his team mate, Mahfoud Benhamou. Mahfoud Benhamou advances with the ball. Mahfoud Benhamou knocks in a cross ball towards Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
8.06
Rodrigo Fernandes kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.24
Daniel Soares knocks the ball forward to Paul Young. Paul Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Lowe. Malcolm Lowe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Teixeira.
14.29
Filipe Bento chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso goes all the way! Silvio Veloso shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.31
Joao Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim goes all the way! Artur Jardim cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Hugo Fonseca is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
22.18
Anthony Zilic kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Varela. Joao Varela knocks the ball forward to Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Hugo Fonseca manages to gather it comfortably.
24.51
Julian Netzer chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Edgar Semedo is on top of it.
27.39
Rodrigo Fernandes threads the ball through to Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Hugo Fonseca!
32.49
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
33.59
Hugo Teixeira surges forward with the ball. Hugo Teixeira brings the ball forward. Hugo Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.10
Varzim are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate G.D. Estoril Praia's defence.
40.54
Anthony Zilic makes a simple pass to Mahfoud Benhamou. Mahfoud Benhamou knocks the ball forward to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hugo Fonseca who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Tomas Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Hugo Fonseca manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
G.D. Estoril Praia start the second half!
48.53
Nuno Loureiro comes in with a late challenge on Artur Jardim. Nuno Loureiro is given a warning by the referee! Artur Jardim runs off the knock.
51.07
Rodrigo Fernandes makes a simple pass to Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
53.29
Daniel Soares knocks the ball forward to Julian Netzer. Julian Netzer sees space and advances. Julian Netzer shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.27
Mahfoud Benhamou comes in with a late challenge on Julian Netzer. Mahfoud Benhamou is given a warning by the referee! Julian Netzer stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.09
Hugo Teixeira threads the ball through to Joao Varela. Joao Varela knocks the ball forward to Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Nascimento but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.48
Paul Young knocks the ball forward to Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.48
Paul Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Edgar Semedo easily smothers it.
78.36
Filipe Bento knocks the ball forward to Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.16
Paul Young threads the ball through to Malcolm Lowe. Malcolm Lowe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.09
Joao Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Artur Jardim. Artur Jardim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Anthony Zilic advances with the ball. Anthony Zilic passes the ball forward to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Artur Jardim of G.D. Estoril Praia
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.4%
32.6%
Play Area
30.2%
45.3%
24.4%