Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estadio Municipal de Albufeira where Imortal play host to U. Lamas. A crowd of 7,544 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Imortal are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while U. Lamas appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Da Costa.


0.00
Imortal start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.27
Manuele De Vezze kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Marques. Ricardo Marques knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.07
Jaime Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Engels collects the pass. Steffen Engels shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Rui Jardim as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
15.10
Rodrigo Campos gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Eduardo Monteiro whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Antunes. Paulo Antunes makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
18.25
Manuele De Vezze chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Marques. Ricardo Marques tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.28
Alberto Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Wilson Ajas. Wilson Ajas changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Wilson Ajas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Soares who gathers it comfortably.
21.55
Under pressure, David Plowright clears the ball far upfield. Paulo Antunes makes a simple pass, allowing Diogo Monteiro to run into the box. Diogo Monteiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
26.52
Manuele De Vezze passes the ball forward to Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels hits a low pass to Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
30.15
With imagination, Manuele De Vezze picks a pass forward to Ricardo Marques. Ricardo Marques lofts in a cross ball towards Ferdinand Bertin. Ferdinand Bertin powers a header at goal. Solid save from Rui Jardim.
34.14
Jaime Monteiro makes an attacking run forward. Jaime Monteiro tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
40.32
Jaime Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Ferdinand Bertin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ferdinand Bertin advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ferdinand Bertin provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
42.36
Vasco Fernandes clumsily knocks into Diogo Monteiro. The referee calls over Vasco Fernandes and shows him a yellow card! Diogo Monteiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Imortal have changed their lineup with Quim Teixeira replacing Ricardo Marques. U. Lamas appear unchanged since the first half. The U. Lamas players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
U. Lamas kick off!
54.01
Jaime Monteiro makes a simple pass to Ferdinand Bertin. Ferdinand Bertin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rui Jardim who gathers it comfortably.
55.35
Rodrigo Campos flicks a high pass forward. Wilson Ajas collects the pass. Wilson Ajas changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Wilson Ajas shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
57.32
Miguel Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Monteiro collects the pass. Eduardo Monteiro shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
60.26
Imortal have made 2 substitutions with Luis Reis replacing Jaime Oliveira and Rui Lima replacing Manuele De Vezze .U. Lamas have made 2 substitutions with Guilherme Santos replacing Miguel Semedo and Terry Black replacing Paulo Antunes and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
61.32
James Dyer barges into Wilson Ajas. James Dyer is shown the yellow card! Wilson Ajas stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.25
David Plowright clumsily knocks into Jaime Monteiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jaime Monteiro runs off the knock.
72.29
Jaime Monteiro threads a neat ball through to Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels plays a sublime one-two with Alberto Sousa and races in on goal... Steffen Engels looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
73.43
Vasco Fernandes kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Monteiro. Jaime Monteiro chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Teixeira. Quim Teixeira plays the ball forward to Ferdinand Bertin who has made a great run into the box. Ferdinand Bertin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Ferdinand Bertin scores for Imortal!!
77.31
U. Lamas have made a substitution with Tiago Castro replacing Eduardo Monteiro .
78.37
Jaime Monteiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ferdinand Bertin. Ferdinand Bertin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.34
Silvio Monteiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rui Lima. Rui Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Quim Teixeira. Quim Teixeira finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
84.17
Jaime Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Engels controls it well on his chest. Steffen Engels knocks in a cross ball towards Ferdinand Bertin. Ferdinand Bertin powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
85.03
Jaime Monteiro sees a break and surges forward. Jaime Monteiro shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
87.01
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.40
Rui Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels makes a great pass forward. Alberto Sousa runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Rodrigo Campos hits a low pass to Guilherme Santos. Guilherme Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Monteiro. Diogo Monteiro shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
25.3%
40.5%
34.2%


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)yellow card
5
6.Manuele De Vezze (MID)
7
7.Jaime Monteiro (MID)
9
8.Ricardo Marques (ATT)
6
9.Steffen Engels (ATT)
6
10.Ferdinand Bertin (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Alberto Sousa (ATT)
6
 
12.Luis Reis (MID)
6
13.Rui Lima (MID)
7
14.Quim Teixeira (GK)goal scored
8

1.Rui Jardim (GK)
7
2.David Plowright (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Alberto Pinheiro (DEF)
6
4.Rodrigo Campos (DEF)
6
5.Des Watson (MID)
6
6.Miguel Semedo (MID)
6
7.Wilson Ajas (MID)
7
8.Jacob Gilchrist (MID)
6
9.Paulo Antunes (ATT)
6
10.Eduardo Monteiro (ATT)
6
11.Diogo Monteiro (ATT)
6
 
12.Guilherme Santos (DEF)
6
13.Terry Black (GK)
6
14.Tiago Castro (DEF)
6