Match Report
| Varzim | Varzim |  |  | Santa Clara | Santa Clara | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duarte Martins | D. Martins |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Aloisio King | A. King | |||||||||
| Albrecht Eilts | A. Eilts |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 |  | Pablo Redondo | P. Redondo | |||||||||
| Silvio Viana | S. Viana | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Ricardo Ribeiro | R. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Jose Fortes Ramirez | J. Ramirez | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Rui Neves | R. Neves | |||||||||
| Pedro Reis | P. Reis | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 65 | | Mario Fernandes | M. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Alberto Campos | A. Campos | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Paulo Antunes | P. Antunes | |||||||||
| Louis Gentile | L. Gentile |  | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Duarte Moutinho | D. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Rui Costa | R. Costa | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Francisco Viana | F. Viana | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Pinheiro | S. Pinheiro | | 61 | M | | 9 | | M | 50 | | Quim Castro | Q. Castro | |||||||||
| Ruben Loureiro | R. Loureiro | | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 75 | | Hannes Diakite | H. Diakite | |||||||||
| Ruben Faria | R. Faria | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Patricio Ramos | P. Ramos | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Santa Clara. A crowd of 17,043 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Varzim and Santa Clara are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Varzim and Santa Clara are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Santa Clara get the match underway!
2.26
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
15.44
0-0Ricardo Ribeiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Viana. Francisco Viana knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.57
1-0Alberto Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Ruben Loureiro. Ruben Loureiro whips in a cross ball towards Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ruben Faria scores for Varzim!!
20.44
1-0Duarte Moutinho catches Rui Costa on the ankles. The referee calls over Duarte Moutinho and warns him to calm down! Rui Costa carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.57
1-0Hannes Diakite hacks Albrecht Eilts from behind! Hannes Diakite is given a warning by the referee! Albrecht Eilts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.41
1-0Louis Gentile takes it forward alone. Louis Gentile goes all the way! Louis Gentile shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.23
Pablo Redondo makes a simple pass to Duarte Moutinho. Duarte Moutinho makes a simple pass to Hannes Diakite. Hannes Diakite lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Duarte Martins had no chance!! Goal for Santa Clara!
30.20
Alberto Campos comes in with a late challenge on Quim Castro. The referee calls over Alberto Campos and warns him to calm down! Quim Castro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.20
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
32.25
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
38.54
Sebastiao Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Fernandes.
42.55
Duarte Moutinho knocks the ball forward to Hannes Diakite. Hannes Diakite tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.12
1-1Pedro Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Rui Costa. Rui Costa knocks the ball forward to Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Aloisio King!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Varzim kick off!
53.13
Duarte Moutinho flicks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Diakite. Hannes Diakite connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.17
Quim Castro takes it forward alone. Quim Castro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Albrecht Eilts.
60.52
Rui Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.56
Mario Fernandes threads the ball through to Paulo Antunes. Paulo Antunes passes the ball forward to Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
71.14
Francisco Viana kicks a strong pass forward to Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.18
Patricio Ramos catches Silvio Viana on the ankles. The referee calls over Patricio Ramos and warns him to calm down! Silvio Viana runs off the knock.
75.42
Jose Fortes Ramirez surges forward with the ball. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks the ball forward to Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria knocks in a cross ball towards Ruben Loureiro. Ruben Loureiro flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.08
Albrecht Eilts threads the ball through to Rui Costa. Rui Costa brings the ball forward. Rui Costa shoots from 20 yards but somehow Aloisio King manages to keep it out.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54%
46%
Play Area
30.2%
46%
23.8%
Scorers