Match Report


Santa ClaraSanta Clara     ImortalImortal
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Albrecht SchäferA. Schäfer72
G
1
G
69Miguel SoaresM. Soares
Sebastiao TeixeiraS. Teixeira69
D
2
D
63Silvio MonteiroS. Monteiro
David HutchisonD. Hutchison64
D
3captain
D
55Jaime OliveiraJ. Oliveira
Mario LimaM. Lima60
D
4
D
55Vasco FernandesV. Fernandes
Bruno SadottiB. Sadotti70
M
5
D
54James DyerJ. Dyer
Gregorio GimenezG. Gimenez62
M
6
M
67Manuele De VezzeM. De Vezze
Mike AdamsM. Adams57
M
7
M
66Jaime MonteiroJ. Monteiro
Ruben PostigaR. Postiga57
M
8
A
58Ricardo MarquesR. Marques
Sebastiao CostaS. Costa74
A
9
A
57Ferdinand BertinF. Bertin
Paulo PinheiroP. Pinheiro73
A
captain10
A
56Steffen EngelsS. Engels
Adam MaddisonA. Maddison65
A
11
A
53Alberto SousaA. Sousa
 
Daniel QuaresmaD. Quaresma66
G
12
M
64Luis ReisL. Reis
Terry DyerT. Dyer65
G
13
M
63Rui LimaR. Lima
Helder NunesH. Nunes59
A
14
G
61Quim TeixeiraQ. Teixeira

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to Imortal. A crowd of 8,528 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Santa Clara are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Imortal appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Caneira.


0.00
Imortal get the match underway!
2.29
Manuele De Vezze darts forward. Manuele De Vezze shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
16.29
Showing composure, Jaime Monteiro plays the ball forward to Ferdinand Bertin. Ferdinand Bertin knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
21.14
Gregorio Gimenez kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastiao Costa. Sebastiao Costa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Soares who gathers it comfortably.
22.14
Jaime Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Ferdinand Bertin. Ferdinand Bertin lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
24.53
Gregorio Gimenez sees Paulo Pinheiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paulo Pinheiro plays a one-two with Sebastiao Costa and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Paulo Pinheiro provides some space. He shoots at goal. Vasco Fernandes steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
32.04
Ruben Postiga sees Paulo Pinheiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paulo Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Costa but he's offside!
33.20
Ruben Postiga takes it forward alone. Ruben Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Costa but the linesman indicates offside!
34.45
James Dyer advances with the ball. James Dyer chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
36.04
Gregorio Gimenez threads a neat ball through to Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.25
Silvio Monteiro makes a probing pass to Jaime Monteiro. Jaime Monteiro sees Ferdinand Bertin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ferdinand Bertin lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa makes a convincing header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.43
Sebastiao Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Gimenez. Gregorio Gimenez threads the ball through to Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Costa. Sebastiao Costa heads the ball goalwards but Miguel Soares is on top of it.
42.49
Sebastiao Teixeira flicks a high ball forward to Bruno Sadotti who takes it down. Bruno Sadotti plays the ball forward to Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Costa. Sebastiao Costa outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
45.00
Without breaking stride, Mike Adams plays the ball forward to Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Paulo Pinheiro!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Santa Clara appear unchanged since the first half. Imortal have changed their lineup with Quim Teixeira replacing Ricardo Marques.

45.00
Santa Clara start the second half!
47.41
Ruben Postiga knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Costa. Sebastiao Costa cuts inside the box! Sebastiao Costa side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Jaime Oliveira.
51.30
Vasco Fernandes clumsily knocks into Paulo Pinheiro. Vasco Fernandes is shown the yellow card! Paulo Pinheiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.39
Mike Adams catches Manuele De Vezze on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Manuele De Vezze hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.54
Jaime Monteiro catches Gregorio Gimenez on the ankles. The referee calls over Jaime Monteiro and warns him to calm down! Gregorio Gimenez runs off the knock.
60.33
Imortal have made 2 substitutions with Luis Reis replacing Jaime Oliveira and Rui Lima replacing Manuele De Vezze .
63.09
Jaime Monteiro picks a pass forward to Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
67.39
James Dyer chips the ball to his team mate, Jaime Monteiro. Jaime Monteiro runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jaime Monteiro shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
69.21
Jaime Monteiro clumsily knocks into Mike Adams. The referee warns Jaime Monteiro again to calm down! Mike Adams runs off the knock.
71.10
Vasco Fernandes flicks a high pass forward to Jaime Monteiro who brings the ball under control. Jaime Monteiro flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Sousa who brings the ball under control. Alberto Sousa shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Albrecht Schäfer with no chance!! Goal for Imortal!
75.52
Mike Adams threads a neat ball through to Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro edges inside the box! Paulo Pinheiro side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
79.06
Alberto Sousa hacks Sebastiao Teixeira from behind! The referee calls over Alberto Sousa and warns him to calm down! Sebastiao Teixeira runs off the knock.
81.48
Jaime Monteiro flicks a high pass forward to Quim Teixeira who brings the ball under control. Quim Teixeira tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
83.36
Mario Lima threads a neat ball through to Gregorio Gimenez. Gregorio Gimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro skips past Silvio Monteiro! Paulo Pinheiro cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
84.23
Jaime Monteiro hacks Mike Adams from behind! The referee warns Jaime Monteiro yet again to calm down! Mike Adams hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.32
Jaime Monteiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.54
David Hutchison gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Sebastiao Costa shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Santa Clara

Imortal
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
29.5%
41%
29.5%

Scorers
Paulo Pinheiro 45
Alberto Sousa 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paulo Pinheiro of Santa Clara

Match Ratings
1.Albrecht Schäfer (GK)
7
2.Sebastiao Teixeira (DEF)
6
3.David Hutchison (DEF)
7
4.Mario Lima (DEF)
6
5.Bruno Sadotti (MID)
6
6.Gregorio Gimenez (MID)
7
7.Mike Adams (MID)yellow card
7
8.Ruben Postiga (MID)
7
9.Sebastiao Costa (ATT)
7
10.Paulo Pinheiro (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Adam Maddison (ATT)
6
 
12.Daniel Quaresma (GK)
0
13.Terry Dyer (GK)
0
14.Helder Nunes (ATT)
0

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