Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to U Madeira. A crowd of 18,220 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while U Madeira appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Santa Clara start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.04
Hesekiel Sjölund makes a probing pass to Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.29
Carlos Barros surges forward with the ball. Carlos Barros shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
8.14
Francisco Viana makes a probing pass to Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.34
Fernando Bento knocks the ball forward to Silvio Costa. Silvio Costa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.20
Ricardo Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Moutinho. Duarte Moutinho chips the ball to his team mate, Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.03
Francisco Viana makes a beautiful solo run. Francisco Viana knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
33.30
Mario Fernandes makes a simple pass to Francisco Viana. Francisco Viana advances with the ball. Francisco Viana whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Gilbert Boffin.
38.35
Santa Clara are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate U Madeira's defence.
42.28
Rui Neves makes a simple pass to Francisco Viana. Francisco Viana passes the ball forward to Hannes Diakite. Hannes Diakite shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.14
Paulo Antunes kicks a strong pass forward to Hannes Diakite. Hannes Diakite whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Ramos. Patricio Ramos directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
U Madeira kick off and get the second half underway!
51.00
Fernando Bento knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Aloisio King is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.53
Nuno Pinheiro sees space and advances. Nuno Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Aloisio King had no chance!! Goal for U Madeira!
60.21
Fernando Bento knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Aloisio King easily smothers it!
65.50
Miguel Pinheiro kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Bento. Fernando Bento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Silvio Costa. Silvio Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Aloisio King has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.14
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
73.41
Nuno Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.09
Carlos Barros kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
85.23
Carlos Barros kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Costa. Silvio Costa finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Aloisio King easily smothers it!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Lopes of U Madeira
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
30%
45.7%
24.3%

Scorers