Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to Imortal. A crowd of 8,459 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Imortal appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Costa.


0.00
The whistle blows and AD Ovarense kick off!
2.26
Frederico Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
3.47
Alexandre Postiga hacks Jaime Oliveira from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jaime Oliveira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.39
Gaetano Adani hacks Manuele De Vezze from behind! The referee calls over Gaetano Adani and shows him a yellow card! Manuele De Vezze hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.58
Frederico Carvalho comes in with a late challenge on Steffen Engels. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Steffen Engels grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.07
John Telfer threads a neat ball through to Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.53
John Telfer threads a neat ball through to Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Soares who gathers it comfortably.
33.45
Gaetano Adani knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.30
Steffen Engels catches John Telfer on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Telfer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.53
Filipe Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Soares who gathers it comfortably.
38.54
John Telfer plays the ball forward to Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma makes a beautiful solo run. Silvio Quaresma shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.15
Jaime Monteiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruben Viana. Ruben Viana shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Roberto Carvalho. Excellent save.
44.18
Gaetano Adani darts forward. Gaetano Adani shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AD Ovarense appear unchanged since the first half. Imortal have changed their lineup with Quim Teixeira replacing Steffen Engels.

45.00
The second half starts with Imortal kicking off!
47.39
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio kicks a strong pass forward to Filipe Pinheiro. Filipe Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
59.01
Manuele De Vezze barges into Silvio Quaresma. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Silvio Quaresma runs off the knock.
60.02
Imortal have made 2 substitutions with Luis Reis replacing Jaime Oliveira and Rui Lima replacing Manuele De Vezze .
61.04
Jaime Monteiro takes a quick throw-in, which Rui Lima takes on the chest. Rui Lima passes the ball forward to Quim Teixeira. Quim Teixeira shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
66.44
Alexandre Postiga clumsily knocks into Vasco Fernandes. The referee calls over Alexandre Postiga and warns him to calm down! Vasco Fernandes runs off the knock.
72.24
Rui Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Teixeira. Quim Teixeira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Telfer.
73.21
Rui Lima sees space and advances. Rui Lima whips in a cross ball towards Ruben Viana. Ruben Viana makes a looping header on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.03
Jaime Monteiro makes a simple pass to Ferdinand Bertin. Ferdinand Bertin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio.
85.14
Vasco Fernandes comes in with a late challenge on Alexandre Postiga. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexandre Postiga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.43
Jaime Monteiro makes an attacking run forward. Jaime Monteiro shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Alexandre Postiga catches Vasco Fernandes on the ankles. Alexandre Postiga is warned by the referee again! Vasco Fernandes stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
26.7%
42.7%
30.7%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jaime Monteiro of Imortal

Match Ratings
1.Miguel Soares (GK)
6
2.Silvio Monteiro (DEF)
6
3.Jaime Oliveira (DEF)
6
4.Vasco Fernandes (DEF)yellow card
5
5.James Dyer (DEF)
6
6.Manuele De Vezze (MID)yellow card
5
7.Jaime Monteiro (MID)
8
8.Steffen Engels (ATT)yellow card
4
9.Ferdinand Bertin (ATT)
6
10.Alberto Sousa (ATT)
6
11.Ruben Viana (ATT)
6
 
12.Luis Reis (MID)
6
13.Rui Lima (MID)
8
14.Quim Teixeira (GK)
6