Match Report


VarzimVarzim     FelgueirasFelgueiras
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Francisco SemedoF. Semedo65
G
captain1
G
69Marco CavalloM. Cavallo
Nuno JardimN. Jardim68
D
2
D
58Jorge NunesJ. Nunes
Vitor RibeiroV. Ribeiro61
D
3captain
D
50Frederico VianaF. Viana
Alec McCoistA. McCoist61
D
4
D
50Hannes SzepanH. Szepan
Sebastian GarciaS. Garcia67
M
5
D
46Abel ValenteA. Valente
Oscar AlonsoO. Alonso65
M
6
M
63Duncan StrachanD. Strachan
Sebastiao ValenteS. Valente64
M
7
M
62Ricardo NunesR. Nunes
Filipe RibeiroF. Ribeiro59
M
8
M
53Torsten LindemannT. Lindemann
Pedro CarvalhoP. Carvalho57
A
9
M
48Joao CostaJ. Costa
Tiago NascimentoT. Nascimento57
A
10
A
62Richard MorrisonR. Morrison
Gaspar TeixeiraG. Teixeira55
A
11
A
55Rosario BertottoR. Bertotto
 
Jaime SemedoJ. Semedo59
D
12
G
55Francisco VelosoF. Veloso
Daniel ValenteD. Valente57
M
13
A
55Jose FariaJ. Faria
Tiago AlvesT. Alves54
A
14
A
54Vitor FernandesV. Fernandes

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Felgueiras. A crowd of 9,016 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Varzim are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Felgueiras appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Alexio Da Costa.


0.00
The first half starts with Varzim kicking off!
3.34
Nuno Jardim makes a simple pass to Sebastian Garcia. Sebastian Garcia makes a simple pass to Gaspar Teixeira. Gaspar Teixeira shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.12
Sebastiao Valente catches Torsten Lindemann on the ankles. Sebastiao Valente is given a warning by the referee! Torsten Lindemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.25
Hannes Szepan makes a simple pass to Ricardo Nunes. Ricardo Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Rosario Bertotto controls it well on his chest. Rosario Bertotto makes a probing pass to Richard Morrison but he's offside!
9.18
Torsten Lindemann clumsily knocks into Oscar Alonso. Torsten Lindemann is shown the yellow card! Oscar Alonso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.40
Torsten Lindemann flicks a high pass forward. Rosario Bertotto collects the pass. Rosario Bertotto plays a one-two with Richard Morrison and rushes in on goal... Rosario Bertotto takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.50
Torsten Lindemann chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison edges inside the box! Richard Morrison cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
22.37
Torsten Lindemann clumsily knocks into Sebastian Garcia. The referee calls over Torsten Lindemann and warns him to calm down! Sebastian Garcia runs off the knock.
45.00
Without breaking stride, Sebastiao Valente plays the ball forward to Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Abel Valente.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Felgueiras also appear unchanged since the first half. The Varzim players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Felgueiras kick off the second half!
60.42
Hannes Szepan chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Nunes. Ricardo Nunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rosario Bertotto. Rosario Bertotto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vitor Ribeiro.
65.09
Torsten Lindemann chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
71.26
Joao Costa flicks a high pass forward. Rosario Bertotto controls it well on his chest. Rosario Bertotto advances inside the box! Rosario Bertotto looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
75.40
Rosario Bertotto catches Vitor Ribeiro on the ankles. The referee warns Rosario Bertotto to calm down! Vitor Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.39
Filipe Ribeiro hits a low pass to Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
81.18
Duncan Strachan takes it forward alone. Duncan Strachan edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Duncan Strachan provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The keeper, Francisco Semedo, sees it late!! Goal for Felgueiras!
85.55
Abel Valente flicks a high pass forward to Ricardo Nunes who brings the ball neatly under control. Ricardo Nunes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ricardo Nunes threads a neat, attacking ball through to Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
89.46
Jorge Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Nunes. Ricardo Nunes sees space and advances. Ricardo Nunes knocks in a cross ball towards Rosario Bertotto. With a superhuman jump, Rosario Bertotto connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just wide!
90.00
Frederico Viana clumsily knocks into Gaspar Teixeira. Frederico Viana is given a warning by the referee! Gaspar Teixeira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Varzim

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

Possession
30.4%
69.6%
Play Area
27.5%
50.7%
21.7%

Scorers
Duncan Strachan 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Strachan of Felgueiras

Match Ratings
1.Francisco Semedo (GK)
6
2.Nuno Jardim (DEF)
6
3.Vitor Ribeiro (DEF)
6
4.Alec McCoist (DEF)
6
5.Sebastian Garcia (MID)
6
6.Oscar Alonso (MID)
6
7.Sebastiao Valente (MID)
6
8.Filipe Ribeiro (MID)
6
9.Pedro Carvalho (ATT)
6
10.Tiago Nascimento (ATT)
6
11.Gaspar Teixeira (ATT)
6
 
12.Jaime Semedo (DEF)
0
13.Daniel Valente (MID)
0
14.Tiago Alves (ATT)
0

1.Marco Cavallo (GK)
6
2.Jorge Nunes (DEF)
6
3.Frederico Viana (DEF)
5
4.Hannes Szepan (DEF)
8
5.Abel Valente (DEF)
6
6.Duncan Strachan (MID)goal scored
9
7.Ricardo Nunes (MID)
8
8.Torsten Lindemann (MID)yellow card
5
9.Joao Costa (MID)
6
10.Richard Morrison (ATT)
7
11.Rosario Bertotto (ATT)
7
 
12.Francisco Veloso (GK)
0
13.Jose Faria (ATT)
0
14.Vitor Fernandes (ATT)
0