Match Report


Desportivo NacionalDesportivo Nacional     Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães
Computer Player Computer Player Lanre Vincent Lanre Vincent
Helder NevesH. Neves73
G
1
G
79Simo SchmidtS. Schmidt
Oscar De AngelisO. De Angelis67
D
2
D
73Diego DonatiD. Donati
Tiago SantosT. Santos67
D
captain3
D
75Romarin LambourdeR. Lambourde
Adel DjetouA. Djetou59
D
4
D
76Tobias DehmT. Dehm
Neil ElliottN. Elliott52
D
5
D
71Aaron WeversA. Wevers
Cristiano MoreiraC. Moreira74
M
6captain
M
78Tiago NunesT. Nunes
Rodrigo VianaR. Viana73
M
7
M
67Emmanuel OlisehE. Oliseh
Daniel RibeiroD. Ribeiro71
M
8
M
74Mario ValenteM. Valente
Arturo GentoA. Gento78
A
9
A
70Angelo BaillsA. Baills
Hugo LoureiroH. Loureiro72
A
10
A
74Martijn LandzaatM. Landzaat
Artur JesusA. Jesus68
A
11
A
74Ian Van Der VaartI. Van Der Vaart
 
Craig PriestleyC. Priestley69
M
12
D
76Mohammed GargoM. Gargo
Cataldo GinestraC. Ginestra68
A
13
A
66Hugo CamposH. Campos
Roberto VieiraR. Vieira62
M
14
A
75Kevin BradyK. Brady

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to Vitória de Guimarães. A crowd of 19,963 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Desportivo Nacional are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Pauleta.


0.00
Desportivo Nacional kick off and get the match underway!
6.47
Diego Donati plays the ball forward to Aaron Wevers. Aaron Wevers runs straight at the opposition's defence. Aaron Wevers shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.14
Emmanuel Oliseh sees Ian Van Der Vaart in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ian Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball towards Angelo Baills. Angelo Baills outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Helder Neves gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
10.03
Tobias Dehm makes a simple pass to Tiago Nunes. Tiago Nunes threads a neat ball through to Martijn Landzaat. Martijn Landzaat sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Helder Neves as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
11.26
It's a corner kick. Emmanuel Oliseh loops the ball over to the far post. Helder Neves drops low and scoops up the ball.
14.31
Cristiano Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Gento. Arturo Gento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.43
Tiago Nunes chips the ball to his team mate, Angelo Baills. Angelo Baills plays a one-two with Martijn Landzaat and rushes in on goal... Angelo Baills tries a spectacular strike but it flies just wide!
18.54
Seeing Cristiano Moreira's run, Rodrigo Viana quickly throws the ball into his path. Cristiano Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Gento. Arturo Gento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.30
Ian Van Der Vaart comes in with a late challenge on Oscar De Angelis. Ian Van Der Vaart is warned by the referee! Oscar De Angelis stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.15
Cristiano Moreira flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Gento controls it well on his chest. Arturo Gento lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
30.39
Rodrigo Viana threads the ball through to Arturo Gento. Arturo Gento lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.50
Mario Valente flicks a high pass forward to Ian Van Der Vaart who brings the ball under control. Ian Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Helder Neves who gathers it comfortably.
33.32
Diego Donati barges into Artur Jesus. The referee calls over Diego Donati and shows him a yellow card! Artur Jesus carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.27
Emmanuel Oliseh makes a simple pass to Angelo Baills. Angelo Baills lofts in a cross ball towards Martijn Landzaat. Martijn Landzaat heads the ball goalwards. Helder Neves is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
38.53
Tiago Santos clumsily knocks into Emmanuel Oliseh. Tiago Santos is warned by the referee! Emmanuel Oliseh hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.31
Cristiano Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro whips in a cross ball towards Artur Jesus. With a superhuman jump, Artur Jesus connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. 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. Desportivo Nacional appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória de Guimarães also appear unchanged since the first half. The Desportivo Nacional players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Vitória de Guimarães kicking off!
47.23
Aaron Wevers sees space and advances. Aaron Wevers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Helder Neves who gathers it comfortably.
49.41
Cristiano Moreira makes a probing pass to Arturo Gento. Arturo Gento knocks in a cross ball towards Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
54.58
Oscar De Angelis flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Viana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rodrigo Viana knocks the ball forward to Hugo Loureiro. Hugo Loureiro lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Simo Schmidt.
59.20
Rodrigo Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus rushes past Romarin Lambourde! Artur Jesus strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
60.44
Tiago Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Ian Van Der Vaart holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ian Van Der Vaart shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
63.24
Tiago Nunes sees Martijn Landzaat in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martijn Landzaat knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tiago Santos.
65.02
Aaron Wevers plays the ball forward to Martijn Landzaat. Martijn Landzaat lofts in a cross ball towards Angelo Baills. Angelo Baills makes a looping header on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Angelo Baills!
69.03
Daniel Ribeiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus plays a scrappy one-two with Hugo Loureiro and stumbles forward towards the goal... Artur Jesus comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
71.48
Romarin Lambourde knocks the ball forward to Tiago Nunes. Tiago Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martijn Landzaat. Martijn Landzaat advances inside the box! Tiago Santos barges into Martijn Landzaat. Martijn Landzaat appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
77.39
Desportivo Nacional have made 3 substitutions with Craig Priestley replacing Hugo Loureiro, Cataldo Ginestra replacing Cristiano Moreira and Roberto Vieira replacing Oscar De Angelis .
78.48
Aaron Wevers kicks a strong pass forward to Martijn Landzaat. Martijn Landzaat flicks a high pass forward. Ian Van Der Vaart controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Ian Van Der Vaart rockets a shot on goal. Superb reactions from Helder Neves. What a save!
79.19
Tiago Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Ian Van Der Vaart who takes it down. Ian Van Der Vaart whips in a cross ball towards Angelo Baills. Angelo Baills makes a deft header. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
81.19
Emmanuel Oliseh flicks a high pass forward. Martijn Landzaat collects the pass. Martijn Landzaat knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tiago Santos.
84.22
Emmanuel Oliseh threads a neat ball through to Ian Van Der Vaart. Ian Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Santos.
85.37
Rodrigo Viana flicks a high pass forward. Craig Priestley controls it well on his chest. Craig Priestley whips in a cross ball towards Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
87.58
With some swift thinking, Emmanuel Oliseh plays the ball forward to Ian Van Der Vaart. Ian Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball towards Martijn Landzaat. Martijn Landzaat beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
89.54
Diego Donati pushes up the pitch. Diego Donati changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Diego Donati shoots from distance but is denied by Helder Neves. Excellent save.
90.00
Romarin Lambourde makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tiago Nunes. Tiago Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Angelo Baills who gracefully takes it down. Angelo Baills knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Desportivo Nacional

Vitória de Guimarães
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.3%
51.7%
Play Area
28.7%
43.7%
27.6%

Scorers
Artur Jesus 49
Martijn Landzaat 34
Angelo Baills 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martijn Landzaat of Vitória de Guimarães

Match Ratings
1.Helder Neves (GK)
8
2.Oscar De Angelis (DEF)
6
3.Tiago Santos (DEF)
5
4.Adel Djetou (DEF)
6
5.Neil Elliott (DEF)
6
6.Cristiano Moreira (MID)
6
7.Rodrigo Viana (MID)
7
8.Daniel Ribeiro (MID)
6
9.Arturo Gento (ATT)
7
10.Hugo Loureiro (ATT)
6
11.Artur Jesus (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Craig Priestley (MID)
6
13.Cataldo Ginestra (ATT)
6
14.Roberto Vieira (MID)
6

1.Simo Schmidt (GK)
7
2.Diego Donati (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Romarin Lambourde (DEF)
6
4.Tobias Dehm (DEF)
6
5.Aaron Wevers (DEF)
7
6.Tiago Nunes (MID)
7
7.Emmanuel Oliseh (MID)
7
8.Mario Valente (MID)
6
9.Angelo Baills (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Martijn Landzaat (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Ian Van Der Vaart (ATT)
6
 
12.Mohammed Gargo (DEF)
0
13.Hugo Campos (ATT)
0
14.Kevin Brady (ATT)
0