Match Report


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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Paços de Ferreira. A crowd of 18,014 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alverca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Paços de Ferreira appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Vidigal.


0.00
Paços de Ferreira kick off and get the first half underway!
2.36
John Ripley kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel J. Osmanowski. Daniel J. Osmanowski knocks the ball forward to Marino Mondini. Marino Mondini shoots from distance but Paulo Moreira is on top of it.
6.32
Seeing a gap ahead, John Ripley plays the ball forward to Roberto Ravanelli. Roberto Ravanelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlo Zitolo. Carlo Zitolo whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Mayele. Daniel Mayele makes a deft header. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
8.08
Showing composure, John Ripley plays the ball forward to Daniel J. Osmanowski. Daniel J. Osmanowski kicks a strong pass forward to Carlo Zitolo. Carlo Zitolo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.40
Santi Carlbohm kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel J. Osmanowski. Daniel J. Osmanowski flicks a high ball forward to Marino Mondini who takes it down. Marino Mondini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Vieira.
10.49
Daniel J. Osmanowski passes the ball forward to Carlo Zitolo. Carlo Zitolo lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Mayele. Daniel Mayele heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
16.07
Fernando Vieira threads the ball through to Colin Campbell. Colin Campbell passes the ball forward to Guilherme Gomes. Guilherme Gomes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.53
John Ripley threads a neat ball through to Paul Arnold. Paul Arnold chips the ball to his team mate, Marino Mondini. Marino Mondini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
22.34
Daniel J. Osmanowski threads a neat ball through to Daniel Mayele. Daniel Mayele threads a neat ball through to Carlo Zitolo. Carlo Zitolo comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's a woeful effort!
34.51
With vision, Rafael Vieira laces a weighted ball forward to Silvio Andrade. Silvio Andrade passes the ball forward to Guilherme Gomes. Guilherme Gomes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
36.01
Colin Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Andrade. Silvio Andrade tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.33
Colin Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paulo Viana. Paulo Viana knocks the ball forward to Guilherme Gomes but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.08
Alverca are keeping most of the possession.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alverca appear unchanged since the first half. Paços de Ferreira also appear unchanged since the first half. The Paços de Ferreira players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Alverca kick off and get the second half underway!
54.47
Daniel J. Osmanowski knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlo Zitolo. Carlo Zitolo shoots from 25 yards but somehow Paulo Moreira manages to keep it out.
55.43
Daniel J. Osmanowski flicks the ball to his team mate, Marino Mondini. Marino Mondini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.32
Alverca have made a substitution with Daniel Lima replacing Guilherme Gomes .
69.35
Damiano Sotgia threads a neat ball through to Roberto Ravanelli. Roberto Ravanelli flicks a high pass forward to Marino Mondini who brings the ball under control. Marino Mondini advances inside the box! Marino Mondini looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's miles wide!
75.01
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
83.39
Damiano Sotgia hits a low pass to Roberto Ravanelli. Roberto Ravanelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Mayele. Daniel Mayele lofts in a cross ball towards Carlo Zitolo. Carlo Zitolo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Paulo Moreira. Excellent save.
84.55
Colin Campbell brings the ball forward. Colin Campbell plays a scrappy one-two with Silvio Andrade and stumbles forward towards the goal... Colin Campbell tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Nelson Emerton manages to gather it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

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

Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
27.5%
42.5%
30%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Mayele of Paços de Ferreira

Match Ratings
1.Paulo Moreira (GK)
8
2.Antonio Sousa (DEF)
7
3.Fernando Vieira (DEF)
7
4.Andy Ferguson (DEF)
6
5.Artur Veloso (DEF)
6
6.Colin Campbell (MID)
8
7.Fernando Ramos (MID)
6
8.Rafael Vieira (MID)
7
9.Guilherme Gomes (ATT)
6
10.Paulo Viana (ATT)
6
11.Silvio Andrade (ATT)
7
 
12.Pedro Barbosa (MID)
0
13.Bill Proctor (GK)
0
14.Daniel Lima (GK)
6

1.Nelson Emerton (GK)
6
2.Damiano Sotgia (DEF)
6
3.John Ripley (DEF)
7
4.Santi Carlbohm (DEF)
6
5.Paul Arnold (MID)
6
6.Daniel J. Osmanowski (MID)
8
7.Roberto Ravanelli (MID)
7
8.Neil McStay (MID)
6
9.Marino Mondini (ATT)
7
10.Daniel Mayele (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Carlo Zitolo (ATT)
8
 
12.Rodolfo Annoni (DEF)
0
13.Hauke Eberle (ATT)
0
14.Pascal Rösler (ATT)
0