Match Report


Gil VicenteGil Vicente     Leça Futebol ClubeLeça Futebol Clube
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Rody De GoeyR. De Goey62
G
1
G
70Bruno LimaB. Lima
Graeme MiddletonG. Middleton62
D
2
D
58Fernando LoureiroF. Loureiro
David MartinsD. Martins57
D
3captain
D
57Roberto VilaR. Vila
Vasco RibeiroV. Ribeiro50
D
4
D
55Edgar AlmeidaE. Almeida
Rafael RamosR. Ramos63
M
5
M
60Darius UnsworthD. Unsworth
David VelosoD. Veloso60
M
6
M
59Guilherme AntunesG. Antunes
Paul ArndtP. Arndt60
M
7
M
55Armin WesselmannA. Wesselmann
Stephen CampbellS. Campbell58
M
8
M
48Duarte OliveiraD. Oliveira
Abel OliveiraA. Oliveira45
M
captain9
A
61Tiago MendesT. Mendes
Ernesto RuizE. Ruiz60
A
10
A
61Mario AntunesM. Antunes
Frederico PostigaF. Postiga58
A
11
A
54Filipe AlmeidaF. Almeida
 
Daniel PardoD. Pardo58
G
12
G
60Paul McCoistP. McCoist
Alexandre PinheiroA. Pinheiro57
G
13
G
59Quim NunesQ. Nunes
Paulo SemedoP. Semedo55
A
14
G
58Richard JohnstoneR. Johnstone

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos where Gil Vicente play host to Leça Futebol Clube. A crowd of 8,740 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Gil Vicente are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Leça Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Rodrigues.


0.00
Leça Futebol Clube kick off and get the first half underway!
3.16
Graeme Middleton brings the ball forward. Graeme Middleton makes a probing pass to Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
8.11
David Veloso knocks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.29
Guilherme Antunes clumsily knocks into David Veloso. The referee calls over Guilherme Antunes and warns him to calm down! David Veloso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.58
Stephen Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Postiga controls it well on his chest. Frederico Postiga shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.17
Graeme Middleton flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Ramos controls it well on his chest. Rafael Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Ruiz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ernesto Ruiz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bruno Lima who gathers it comfortably.
21.22
Guilherme Antunes kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Antunes. Mario Antunes plays a scrappy one-two with Filipe Almeida and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Mario Antunes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Rody De Goey manages to gather it.
22.07
Abel Oliveira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Postiga. Frederico Postiga knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
26.28
Roberto Vila runs forward with the ball. Roberto Vila chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Antunes. Mario Antunes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vasco Ribeiro.
28.06
David Martins boots it upfield. Frederico Postiga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.56
Rafael Ramos threads the ball through to Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.34
Armin Wesselmann plays the ball forward to Mario Antunes. Mario Antunes makes a pass forward but Tiago Mendes makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
34.55
David Veloso advances with the ball. David Veloso tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
36.22
Abel Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Frederico Postiga. Frederico Postiga shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
38.46
Edgar Almeida comes in with a late challenge on Frederico Postiga. Edgar Almeida is warned by the referee! Frederico Postiga runs off the knock.
39.22
David Veloso knocks the ball forward to Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
40.37
David Martins plays the ball forward to David Veloso. David Veloso takes it forward alone. David Veloso threads a neat, attacking ball through to Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Magnificent save by Bruno Lima!
44.14
Without breaking stride, Darius Unsworth plays the ball forward to Mario Antunes. Mario Antunes makes a probing pass to Tiago Mendes but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Gil Vicente appear unchanged since the first half. Leça Futebol Clube have changed their lineup with Paul McCoist replacing Armin Wesselmann and Quim Nunes replacing Fernando Loureiro.

45.00
The second half starts with Gil Vicente kicking off!
49.13
Vasco Ribeiro clumsily knocks into Darius Unsworth. The referee calls over Vasco Ribeiro and warns him to calm down! Darius Unsworth stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.16
Paul McCoist flicks a high ball forward to Filipe Almeida who takes it down. Filipe Almeida whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Mendes. Tiago Mendes directs the ball goalwards with his head but David Martins is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
53.47
Paul Arndt threads a neat ball through to Frederico Postiga. Frederico Postiga finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
55.36
Paul McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Mendes. Tiago Mendes shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
57.57
Paul McCoist picks a pass forward to Filipe Almeida. Filipe Almeida rushes past David Martins! Filipe Almeida strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Leça Futebol Clube are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
59.50
Graeme Middleton knocks the ball forward to Stephen Campbell. Seeing a gap ahead, Stephen Campbell plays the ball forward to Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz plays a quick one-two with Frederico Postiga and rushes in on goal... Ernesto Ruiz shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
63.28
Stephen Campbell threads a neat ball through to Frederico Postiga. Frederico Postiga shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.34
Stephen Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Postiga. Frederico Postiga finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
69.46
Rafael Ramos flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Postiga who brings the ball under control. Frederico Postiga shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
71.37
Quim Nunes makes a probing pass to Duarte Oliveira. Duarte Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Mario Antunes. Mario Antunes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
72.19
Stephen Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Postiga. Frederico Postiga edges inside the box! Frederico Postiga tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.26
Gil Vicente have made a substitution with Alexandre Pinheiro replacing Ernesto Ruiz .
78.28
Graeme Middleton threads the ball through to David Veloso. David Veloso kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.33
Duarte Oliveira catches Rafael Ramos on the ankles. The referee calls over Duarte Oliveira and warns him to calm down! Rafael Ramos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.31
Paul McCoist comes in with a late challenge on Paul Arndt. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Arndt runs off the knock.
87.49
Abel Oliveira sees Frederico Postiga in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederico Postiga shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Guilherme Antunes threads the ball through to Tiago Mendes. Tiago Mendes knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Antunes. Mario Antunes makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Rody De Goey. Excellent save.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Gil Vicente

Leça Futebol Clube
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
14
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
68.1%
31.9%
Play Area
25.3%
45.1%
29.7%

Scorers
Ernesto Ruiz 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ernesto Ruiz of Gil Vicente

Match Ratings
1.Rody De Goey (GK)
8
2.Graeme Middleton (DEF)
8
3.David Martins (DEF)
7
4.Vasco Ribeiro (DEF)
6
5.Rafael Ramos (MID)
6
6.David Veloso (MID)
8
7.Paul Arndt (MID)
6
8.Stephen Campbell (MID)
7
9.Abel Oliveira (MID)
7
10.Ernesto Ruiz (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Frederico Postiga (ATT)
7
 
12.Daniel Pardo (GK)
0
13.Alexandre Pinheiro (GK)
6
14.Paulo Semedo (ATT)
0

1.Bruno Lima (GK)
6
2.Fernando Loureiro (DEF)
6
3.Roberto Vila (DEF)
7
4.Edgar Almeida (DEF)
5
5.Darius Unsworth (MID)
6
6.Guilherme Antunes (MID)
6
7.Armin Wesselmann (MID)
6
8.Duarte Oliveira (MID)
6
9.Tiago Mendes (ATT)
6
10.Mario Antunes (ATT)
7
11.Filipe Almeida (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul McCoist (GK)yellow card
6
13.Quim Nunes (GK)
6
14.Richard Johnstone (GK)
0