Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estádio do Bessa where Boavista Futebol Clube play host to AD Ovarense. A crowd of 8,532 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Boavista Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AD Ovarense appear to be shaped for 4-5-1.
Today's match is refereed by Massimo Pauleta.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Boavista Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AD Ovarense appear to be shaped for 4-5-1.
Today's match is refereed by Massimo Pauleta.
0.00
AD Ovarense kick off and get the first half underway!
3.54
Abel Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Marques collects the pass. Guilherme Marques flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Almeida collects the pass. Eduardo Almeida threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Varela. Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio hacks Alexandre Varela from behind! Alexandre Varela appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
12.47
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio makes a simple pass to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo hits a low pass to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
14.21
Guilherme Marques barges into Cesar Barros. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cesar Barros hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.25
Gaetano Adani clumsily knocks into Jose Pinheiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Pinheiro gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
22.00
Ricardo Postiga hits a low pass to Guilherme Marques. Guilherme Marques flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Almeida holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Almeida shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
28.53
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
30.50
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio pushes up the pitch. Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
33.47
Gaspar Ferreira chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Almeida. Eduardo Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Carvalho.
38.25
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio flicks a high ball forward to Filipe Pinheiro who takes it down. Filipe Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Postiga collects the pass. Alexandre Postiga tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Quim Carvalho manages to gather it easily.
39.21
Gaetano Adani flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Postiga holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Postiga shoots from 25 yards. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
42.14
Filipe Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Boavista Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. AD Ovarense also appear unchanged since the first half. The Boavista Futebol Clube players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Boavista Futebol Clube kick off!
47.43
Frederico Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Teixeira.
53.26
Gaspar Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Varela holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Varela shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
54.37
Jose Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Varela holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Varela knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Carvalho.
71.33
Frederico Carvalho sees space and advances. Frederico Carvalho flicks a high ball forward to Alexandre Postiga who takes it down. Alexandre Postiga shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
77.38
Boavista Futebol Clube appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
78.33
Gaspar Ferreira clumsily knocks into Filipe Pinheiro. The referee calls over Gaspar Ferreira and shows him a yellow card! Filipe Pinheiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.04
Bruno Veloso threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Varela. Alexandre Varela sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
83.53
Abel Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Ferreira. Gaspar Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Varela. Alexandre Varela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio.
84.26
Filipe Pinheiro decides to run forward with the ball. Filipe Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52%
48%
Play Area
32%
48%
20%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexandre Postiga of AD Ovarense |
Match Ratings
1. | Quim Carvalho (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Rui Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Mario Teixeira (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Ricardo Postiga (DEF) | 8 | |
5. | Abel Teixeira (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Bruno Veloso (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Gaspar Ferreira (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
8. | Guilherme Marques (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
9. | Jose Pinheiro (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Alexandre Varela (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Eduardo Almeida (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Jose Loureiro (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Jose Neves (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Ronnie Crooks (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Roberto Carvalho (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Paulo Tavares (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | John Telfer (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Frederico Carvalho (DEF) | 7 | |
6. | Edgar Semedo (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Gaetano Adani (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
8. | Cesar Barros (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Filipe Pinheiro (MID) | 7 | |
10. | Sergio Gomes (MID) | 6 | |
11. | Alexandre Postiga (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Paulo Veloso (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Felipe Gil (GK) | 0 | |
14. | Cristiano Moreira (ATT) | 0 |