Match Report
| F.C. Arouca | F.C. Arouca |  |  | AD Ovarense | AD Ovarense | ||||||||||||||||
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| Manuel Moutinho | M. Moutinho |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 |  | Emile Wilcox | E. Wilcox | |||||||||
| Quim Fonseca | Q. Fonseca | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Cristiano Nascimento | C. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Roberto Soares | R. Soares | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Gaspar Ribeiro | G. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Tomas Reis | T. Reis | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Andre Semedo | A. Semedo | |||||||||
| Cristiano Neves | C. Neves | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Silvio Moutinho | S. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Paulo Nunes | P. Nunes | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Steve Crooks | S. Crooks | |||||||||
| Alan Laver | A. Laver | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Alexandre Antunes | A. Antunes | |||||||||
| Filipe Martins | F. Martins | | 53 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Rodrigo Pinto | R. Pinto | |||||||||
| Guilherme Pinheiro | G. Pinheiro | | 52 | M | | 9 | | M | 56 | | Antonio Jardim | A. Jardim | |||||||||
| Alexandre Fernandes | A. Fernandes | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Manuel Oliveira | M. Oliveira | |||||||||
| Jaime Martins | J. Martins | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Roberto Oliveira | R. Oliveira | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Estádio Municipal where F.C. Arouca play host to AD Ovarense. A crowd of 9,178 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both F.C. Arouca and AD Ovarense are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both F.C. Arouca and AD Ovarense are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0AD Ovarense kick off the first half!
3.22
0-0Filipe Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Fernandes. Alexandre Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.40
0-0Gaspar Ribeiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Crooks. Steve Crooks makes a probing pass to Roberto Oliveira. Roberto Oliveira plays a perfect one-two with Manuel Oliveira and rushes in on goal... Roberto Oliveira tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.32
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
14.10
Tomas Reis makes a beautiful solo run. Tomas Reis passes the ball forward to Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.10
0-0Tomas Reis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alan Laver. Alan Laver knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Fernandes. Alexandre Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Emile Wilcox manages to keep it out.
32.15
Steve Crooks flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Oliveira. Manuel Oliveira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomas Reis.
33.31
Guilherme Pinheiro surges forward with the ball. Guilherme Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cristiano Nascimento.
38.06
Antonio Jardim knocks the ball forward to Manuel Oliveira. Manuel Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomas Reis.
42.33
Alexandre Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Oliveira. Manuel Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristiano Neves.
45.00
Andre Semedo threads the ball through to Steve Crooks. Steve Crooks makes a probing pass to Roberto Oliveira. Roberto Oliveira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cristiano Neves.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
F.C. Arouca kick off the second half!
49.15
Antonio Jardim knocks the ball forward to Roberto Oliveira. Roberto Oliveira goes all the way! Roberto Oliveira makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.56
1-0Roberto Soares flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Martins. Filipe Martins threads the ball through to Alexandre Fernandes. Alexandre Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins directs the ball goalwards with his head. Emile Wilcox is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.06
Guilherme Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Fernandes. Alexandre Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
66.55
Quim Fonseca threads the ball through to Filipe Martins. Filipe Martins decides to run forward with the ball. Filipe Martins lofts in a cross ball towards Alexandre Fernandes. Alexandre Fernandes directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.40
Filipe Martins flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Fernandes. Alexandre Fernandes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.22
2-0Alexandre Fernandes catches Gaspar Ribeiro on the ankles. Alexandre Fernandes is given a warning by the referee! Gaspar Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.15
Tomas Reis sees space and advances. Tomas Reis passes the ball forward to Alexandre Fernandes. Alexandre Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emile Wilcox who gathers it comfortably.
79.50
F.C. Arouca are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate AD Ovarense's defence.
83.30
Steve Crooks knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Oliveira. Roberto Oliveira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Moutinho who gathers it comfortably.
84.27
Alan Laver comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Pinto. The referee calls over Alan Laver and warns him to calm down! Rodrigo Pinto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Gaspar Ribeiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Oliveira. Roberto Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roberto Soares.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
27.4%
45.2%
27.4%
Scorers