Match Report


Desportivo NacionalDesportivo Nacional     NavalNaval
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Helder NevesH. Neves73
G
1
G
64Luis VegaL. Vega
Nunzio Di CanioN. Di Canio74
D
2
D
69Tomas LoureiroT. Loureiro
Moreno BiancoM. Bianco70
D
captain3
D
60Ricardo MonteiroR. Monteiro
Oscar De AngelisO. De Angelis66
D
4captain
D
60Manuel FernandesM. Fernandes
Tiago SantosT. Santos65
D
5
D
55Rui FerreiraR. Ferreira
Cristiano MoreiraC. Moreira74
M
6
M
72Jorge MoreiraJ. Moreira
Rodrigo VianaR. Viana73
M
7
M
68Duarte VelosoD. Veloso
Eric SchachtE. Schacht68
M
8
A
70David MonteiroD. Monteiro
Hugo LoureiroH. Loureiro72
A
9
A
61Quim MarquesQ. Marques
Artur JesusA. Jesus68
A
10
A
59Bakary SchrammB. Schramm
Cataldo GinestraC. Ginestra67
A
11
A
50Vasco MarquesV. Marques
 
Roberto VieiraR. Vieira62
M
12
M
62Mario BarbosaM. Barbosa
Joao FariaJ. Faria61
A
13
M
54Giuliano CozzaG. Cozza
Adel DjetouA. Djetou59
D
14
D
54Jorge BentoJ. Bento

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to Naval. A crowd of 18,323 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Alexio Nuno Gomes.


0.00
The whistle blows and Desportivo Nacional get the match underway!
3.42
Eric Schacht threads a neat ball through to Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.06
Eric Schacht takes a quick throw-in, which Rodrigo Viana takes on the chest. Rodrigo Viana takes it forward alone. Rodrigo Viana knocks in a cross ball towards Cataldo Ginestra. Cataldo Ginestra gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.40
Nunzio Di Canio darts forward. Nunzio Di Canio changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Nunzio Di Canio shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
16.39
Duarte Veloso threads a neat ball through to Bakary Schramm. Bakary Schramm sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Helder Neves gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
18.43
Artur Jesus clumsily knocks into Tomas Loureiro. Artur Jesus is warned by the referee! Tomas Loureiro gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.33
Eric Schacht flicks a high pass forward. Cataldo Ginestra controls it well on his chest. Cataldo Ginestra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.05
Moreno Bianco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Moreira. Cristiano Moreira brings the ball forward. Cristiano Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Luis Vega. Excellent save.
26.06
Manuel Fernandes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duarte Veloso. Duarte Veloso chips the ball to his team mate, David Monteiro. David Monteiro tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
30.24
Eric Schacht takes a quick throw-in, which Cristiano Moreira takes on the chest. Cristiano Moreira sees Artur Jesus in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Artur Jesus knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Vega who gathers it comfortably.
32.41
Oscar De Angelis makes a probing pass to Eric Schacht. Eric Schacht sees a break and surges forward. Eric Schacht knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ricardo Monteiro.
33.47
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
34.06
Eric Schacht flicks a high pass forward. Cataldo Ginestra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cataldo Ginestra shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
36.51
Quim Marques catches Oscar De Angelis on the ankles. Quim Marques is warned by the referee! Oscar De Angelis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.52
Rui Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Veloso. Duarte Veloso chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Schramm. Bakary Schramm shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
Eric Schacht runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Eric Schacht knocks in a cross ball towards Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Desportivo Nacional 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 kick off and get the second half underway!
48.14
Cristiano Moreira sees Cataldo Ginestra in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cataldo Ginestra shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
51.47
Eric Schacht hits a low pass to Cataldo Ginestra. Cataldo Ginestra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.17
Oscar De Angelis sees space and advances. Oscar De Angelis makes an attacking run forward. Oscar De Angelis knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Luis Vega has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
57.44
Rodrigo Viana laces a through ball forward to Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus puts a great ball through. Hugo Loureiro runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.38
Naval have made 2 substitutions with Giuliano Cozza replacing Duarte Veloso and Jorge Bento replacing Vasco Marques .
67.08
Jorge Moreira comes in with a late challenge on Moreno Bianco. The referee calls over Jorge Moreira and shows him a yellow card! Moreno Bianco runs off the knock.
69.52
Eric Schacht flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Loureiro who takes it down. Hugo Loureiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Vega who gathers it comfortably.
72.39
Ricardo Monteiro threads a neat ball through to Giuliano Cozza. Giuliano Cozza flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Bento holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jorge Bento finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
75.31
Cristiano Moreira hits a low pass to Cataldo Ginestra. Cataldo Ginestra whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Luis Vega is on top of it.
77.09
Desportivo Nacional have made 3 substitutions with Roberto Vieira replacing Artur Jesus, Joao Faria replacing Cristiano Moreira and Adel Djetou replacing Nunzio Di Canio .
83.18
Giuliano Cozza flicks a high pass forward. Quim Marques collects the pass. Quim Marques shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Helder Neves.
84.15
It's a corner kick. Jorge Moreira loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Moreno Bianco reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
85.36
With some swift thinking, Jorge Moreira plays the ball forward to Jorge Bento. Jorge Bento finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Desportivo Nacional

Naval
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
26.8%
47.6%
25.6%

Scorers
Artur Jesus 45
Hugo Loureiro 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eric Schacht of Desportivo Nacional

Match Ratings
1.Helder Neves (GK)
6
2.Nunzio Di Canio (DEF)
7
3.Moreno Bianco (DEF)
8
4.Oscar De Angelis (DEF)
8
5.Tiago Santos (DEF)
6
6.Cristiano Moreira (MID)
7
7.Rodrigo Viana (MID)
6
8.Eric Schacht (MID)
9
9.Hugo Loureiro (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Artur Jesus (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Cataldo Ginestra (ATT)
6
 
12.Roberto Vieira (MID)
6
13.Joao Faria (ATT)
6
14.Adel Djetou (DEF)
6

1.Luis Vega (GK)
7
2.Tomas Loureiro (DEF)
6
3.Ricardo Monteiro (DEF)
6
4.Manuel Fernandes (DEF)
6
5.Rui Ferreira (DEF)
6
6.Jorge Moreira (MID)yellow card
5
7.Duarte Veloso (MID)
7
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