Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to Naval. A crowd of 17,930 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Correa Dionisio.


0.00
FC Porto start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.52
Abel Lima threads a neat ball through to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento plays a one-two with Quim Jesus and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Vitor Nascimento provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.37
Rui Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Moreira collects the pass. Jorge Moreira flicks a high pass forward. Quim Marques holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Quim Marques finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Helder Alves!
8.30
Rafael Viana hacks David Monteiro from behind! Rafael Viana is warned by the referee! David Monteiro runs off the knock.
9.54
Dean Shearer flicks a high pass forward. Abel Lima controls it well on his chest. Abel Lima passes the ball forward to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Vega who gathers it comfortably.
12.49
Terry Moncur threads a neat ball through to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Jesus but he's offside!
14.10
Ricardo Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Moreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jorge Moreira makes an attacking run forward. Jorge Moreira finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
15.05
Quim Jesus barges into Tomas Loureiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tomas Loureiro gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.07
Terry Moncur makes a simple pass to Quim Jesus. Quim Jesus plays a scrappy one-two with Vitor Nascimento and stumbles forward towards the goal... Quim Jesus rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
24.09
Sebastiao Oliveira sees Terry Moncur in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Terry Moncur knocks the ball to his team mate, Quim Jesus. Quim Jesus tries a spectacular long range effort. Superb reactions from Luis Vega. What a save!
27.30
Manuel Fernandes surges forward with the ball. Manuel Fernandes surges forward with the ball. Manuel Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Quim Marques. Quim Marques gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The shot is on target but blocked by Sebastiao Oliveira. That should have been a goal!
28.20
Terry Moncur sees Vitor Nascimento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vitor Nascimento cuts inside the box! Rui Ferreira hacks Vitor Nascimento from behind! That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
28.20
The referee points to the spot..
29.42
Quim Jesus takes a short run up. The ball flies inside the left post - goal!!
32.26
Terry Moncur clumsily knocks into Duarte Veloso. Terry Moncur is given a warning by the referee! Duarte Veloso runs off the knock.
36.44
Rui Ferreira catches Roberto Soares on the ankles. The referee calls over Rui Ferreira and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Soares stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.29
Manuel Veloso surges forward with the ball. Manuel Veloso runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Manuel Veloso provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
40.17
Duarte Veloso makes a simple pass to David Monteiro. David Monteiro shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
42.34
Sebastiao Oliveira sees Terry Moncur in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Terry Moncur flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Soares collects the pass. Roberto Soares whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento makes a looping header on goal. Luis Vega didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
44.17
Jorge Moreira makes a simple pass to Bakary Schramm. Bakary Schramm whips in a cross ball towards Quim Marques. Quim Marques rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
Manuel Veloso hits a low pass to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Porto appear unchanged since the first half. Naval also appear unchanged since the first half. The Naval players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Naval start the second half!
53.56
Manuel Fernandes threads the ball through to Duarte Veloso. Duarte Veloso threads a neat ball through to David Monteiro. David Monteiro shoots from 25 yards but Helder Alves is on top of it.
54.43
Jorge Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Marques. Vasco Marques sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.22
Carl Scholes hacks Quim Marques from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Quim Marques runs off the knock.
55.22
Free kick to Naval just outside the area...
56.57
Quim Marques slowly runs up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
60.38
Naval have made 2 substitutions with Giuliano Cozza replacing Duarte Veloso and Jorge Bento replacing Vasco Marques .
63.12
Dean Shearer makes a simple pass to Abel Lima. Abel Lima makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Jesus. Quim Jesus tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
65.17
Giuliano Cozza sees space and advances. Giuliano Cozza advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Giuliano Cozza provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
71.50
Manuel Veloso makes a beautiful solo run. Manuel Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Jesus. Quim Jesus whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
79.20
Abel Lima flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Nascimento collects the pass. Vitor Nascimento lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Jesus. Quim Jesus knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
85.33
Roberto Soares comes in with a late challenge on Manuel Fernandes. Roberto Soares is shown the yellow card! Manuel Fernandes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Giuliano Cozza runs straight at the opposition's defence. Giuliano Cozza sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.6%
38.4%
Play Area
25.6%
44.2%
30.2%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Quim Jesus of FC Porto

Match Ratings
1.Helder Alves (GK)
6
2.Rafael Viana (DEF)
6
3.Sebastiao Oliveira (DEF)
6
4.Dean Shearer (DEF)
6
5.Carl Scholes (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Manuel Veloso (MID)
8
7.Terry Moncur (MID)
6
8.Abel Lima (MID)
7
9.Roberto Soares (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Vitor Nascimento (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Quim Jesus (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
 
12.Generoso Zanutta (ATT)
0
13.Steffen Rohrschneider (GK)
0
14.Sebastian Gainza (DEF)
0

1.Luis Vega (GK)
7
2.Tomas Loureiro (DEF)
6
3.Ricardo Monteiro (DEF)
6
4.Manuel Fernandes (DEF)
6
5.Rui Ferreira (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Jorge Moreira (MID)
6
7.Duarte Veloso (MID)
6
8.David Monteiro (ATT)
6
9.Quim Marques (ATT)
6
10.Bakary Schramm (ATT)
6
11.Vasco Marques (ATT)
6
 
12.Mario Barbosa (MID)
0
13.Giuliano Cozza (MID)
6
14.Jorge Bento (DEF)
6