Match Report


FC PortoFC Porto     PenafielPenafiel
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Helder AlvesH. Alves67
G
1
G
61Claudio NunezC. Nunez
Sebastiao OliveiraS. Oliveira68
D
2
D
73Winston DoomernikW. Doomernik
Carl ScholesC. Scholes59
D
3captain
D
64Sergio LimaS. Lima
Sebastian GainzaS. Gainza58
D
4
D
56Cesar NunesC. Nunes
Alexandre PinheiroA. Pinheiro55
D
5
D
55Jose Fortes JimenezJ. Jimenez
Manuel VelosoM. Veloso69
M
6
M
75Nuno LoureiroN. Loureiro
Gilles CleggG. Clegg65
M
captain7
M
70Francisco MonteiroF. Monteiro
Terry MoncurT. Moncur61
M
8
M
66Cesar AlmeidaC. Almeida
Roberto SoaresR. Soares70
A
9
M
66Duarte VelosoD. Veloso
Vitor NascimentoV. Nascimento65
A
10
A
62David SantosD. Santos
Generoso ZanuttaG. Zanutta64
A
11
A
59Fernando PintoF. Pinto
 
Steffen RohrschneiderS. Rohrschneider60
G
12
M
63Jaime AndradeJ. Andrade
Abel LimaA. Lima59
M
13
M
59Vasco AlmeidaV. Almeida
Diogo VianaD. Viana57
A
14
A
54Gaspar CastroG. Castro

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to Penafiel. A crowd of 9,498 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Da Costa.


0.00
Penafiel kick off and get the first half underway!
2.09
Jose Fortes Jimenez brings the ball forward. Jose Fortes Jimenez passes the ball forward to David Santos. David Santos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastian Gainza.
9.09
Cesar Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Santos. David Santos whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Pinto. Fernando Pinto makes a looping header on goal. Fernando Pinto scores for Penafiel!!
12.18
Gilles Clegg kicks a strong pass forward to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento knocks in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta flicks the ball with his head. Claudio Nunez didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
14.33
Nuno Loureiro kicks a strong pass forward to David Santos. David Santos tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
16.55
Francisco Monteiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Santos. David Santos shoots from outside the area but somehow Helder Alves manages to keep it out.
21.29
Gilles Clegg receives the ball from a throw-in from Manuel Veloso. Gilles Clegg kicks a strong pass forward to Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Generoso Zanutta!
24.09
Jose Fortes Jimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Monteiro. Francisco Monteiro knocks the ball forward to David Santos. David Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Pinto. Fernando Pinto heads the ball goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
27.57
Carl Scholes hits a low pass to Gilles Clegg. Gilles Clegg threads a neat ball through to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Claudio Nunez.
30.50
Alexandre Pinheiro sees space and advances. Alexandre Pinheiro threads the ball through to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Claudio Nunez. Excellent save.
33.01
With vision, Sergio Lima laces a through ball forward to Cesar Almeida. Cesar Almeida makes a probing pass to David Santos. David Santos shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Helder Alves!
38.55
Nuno Loureiro clumsily knocks into Terry Moncur. Nuno Loureiro is given a warning by the referee! Terry Moncur hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.45
Gilles Clegg threads the ball through to Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Porto appear unchanged since the first half. Penafiel also appear unchanged since the first half. The Penafiel players seem much more motivated whilst the FC Porto players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
FC Porto kick off and get the second half underway!
60.52
Penafiel have made a substitution with Gaspar Castro replacing Fernando Pinto .
61.61
Seeing a gap ahead, Cesar Nunes plays the ball forward to Nuno Loureiro. Nuno Loureiro threads a neat ball through to David Santos. David Santos shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
63.18
Winston Doomernik flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Almeida holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cesar Almeida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Santos. David Santos controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Gaspar Castro through on goal. Some good footwork from Gaspar Castro provides some space. He shoots at goal. Helder Alves gets down and covers it.
65.53
Duarte Veloso sees a break and surges forward. Duarte Veloso shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
72.40
Terry Moncur brings the ball forward. Terry Moncur knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.29
Cesar Nunes knocks the ball forward to Cesar Almeida. Cesar Almeida sees a break and surges forward. Cesar Almeida shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Helder Alves. Excellent save.
78.06
Carl Scholes makes a probing pass to Gilles Clegg. Gilles Clegg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
85.50
Sergio Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Monteiro. Francisco Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Castro collects the pass. Gaspar Castro sees David Santos just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. David Santos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Helder Alves!
87.04
Cesar Almeida knocks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Castro. Gaspar Castro shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.06
Cesar Nunes makes a strong solo run forward. Cesar Nunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaspar Castro. Gaspar Castro tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Porto

Penafiel
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.1%
54.9%
Play Area
28%
42.7%
29.3%

Scorers
Generoso Zanutta 21
Fernando Pinto 9

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Generoso Zanutta of FC Porto

Match Ratings
1.Helder Alves (GK)
8
2.Sebastiao Oliveira (DEF)
6
3.Carl Scholes (DEF)
7
4.Sebastian Gainza (DEF)
6
5.Alexandre Pinheiro (DEF)
6
6.Manuel Veloso (MID)
6
7.Gilles Clegg (MID)
9
8.Terry Moncur (MID)
6
9.Roberto Soares (ATT)
6
10.Vitor Nascimento (ATT)
6
11.Generoso Zanutta (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Steffen Rohrschneider (GK)
0
13.Abel Lima (MID)
0
14.Diogo Viana (ATT)
0

1.Claudio Nunez (GK)
7
2.Winston Doomernik (DEF)
6
3.Sergio Lima (DEF)
6
4.Cesar Nunes (DEF)
7
5.Jose Fortes Jimenez (DEF)
7
6.Nuno Loureiro (MID)
6
7.Francisco Monteiro (MID)
6
8.Cesar Almeida (MID)
7
9.Duarte Veloso (MID)
6
10.David Santos (ATT)
8
11.Fernando Pinto (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Jaime Andrade (MID)
0
13.Vasco Almeida (MID)
0
14.Gaspar Castro (ATT)
6