Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio do Bessa where Boavista Futebol Clube play host to Felgueiras. A crowd of 8,755 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Boavista Futebol Clube and Felgueiras are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Fernando Couto.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Boavista Futebol Clube and Felgueiras are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Fernando Couto.
0.00
Felgueiras kick off and get the match underway!
8.32
Ricardo Nunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Abel Vieira. Abel Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Jose Loureiro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.09
Ricardo Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Abel Vieira collects the pass. Abel Vieira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Loureiro who gathers it comfortably.
15.54
Torsten Lindemann kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison threads the ball through into the box. Abel Vieira side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
21.51
Guilherme Marques clumsily knocks into Ricardo Nunes. Guilherme Marques is shown the yellow card! Ricardo Nunes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
22.58
Ricardo Postiga flicks a high ball forward to Bruno Tavares who takes it down. Bruno Tavares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Crooks. Ronnie Crooks knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Francisco Veloso who gathers it comfortably.
24.45
With a delightful solo run, Bruno Tavares stretches the opposition's defence. Bruno Tavares sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
26.47
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
28.11
Bruno Tavares laces a through ball forward to Alexandre Varela. Alexandre Varela skips past Hannes Szepan! Francisco Postiga catches Alexandre Varela on the ankles. Alexandre Varela appeals for a penalty! Given!!
28.11
The referee points to the spot..
29.43
Alexandre Varela takes a slow run up. Francisco Veloso is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.51
Ricardo Postiga plays the ball forward to Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Crooks. Ronnie Crooks skips past Antonio Jesus! Some good footwork from Ronnie Crooks provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.01
Mario Teixeira threads the ball through to Gaspar Ferreira. Gaspar Ferreira takes it forward alone. Gaspar Ferreira knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Varela. Alexandre Varela gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Francisco Veloso gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
42.42
Rui Santos makes a probing pass to Gaspar Ferreira. Gaspar Ferreira flicks a high pass forward to Ronnie Crooks who brings the ball under control. Ronnie Crooks makes a probing pass to Alexandre Varela but he's offside!
44.41
Torsten Lindemann flicks a high pass forward. Abel Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Abel Vieira runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Abel Vieira provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Boavista Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Felgueiras also appear unchanged since the first half. The Boavista Futebol Clube players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Boavista Futebol Clube get the second half underway!
48.58
Bruno Veloso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Varela. Alexandre Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Ronnie Crooks. Ronnie Crooks knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.48
Francisco Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Torsten Lindemann. Torsten Lindemann sees Richard Morrison in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Morrison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.25
Rui Santos threads a neat ball through to Bruno Tavares. Bruno Tavares plays the ball forward to Ronnie Crooks. Ronnie Crooks shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Francisco Veloso!
66.25
Mario Teixeira catches Richard Morrison on the ankles. The referee calls over Mario Teixeira and shows him a yellow card! Richard Morrison hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.25
Free kick to Felgueiras just outside the area...
67.33
Richard Morrison calmly steps up and whips a curling shot around the wall. The keeper stretches and manages to keep it out. So close!
72.47
Bruno Veloso hacks Torsten Lindemann from behind! The referee calls over Bruno Veloso and shows him a yellow card! Torsten Lindemann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.17
Gaspar Ferreira catches Duncan Strachan on the ankles. The referee calls over Gaspar Ferreira and shows him a yellow card! Duncan Strachan runs off the knock.
77.46
Boavista Futebol Clube appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
81.44
Bruno Tavares threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Marques. Guilherme Marques runs straight at the defence! Guilherme Marques takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Francisco Veloso has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Bruno Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Varela holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Varela controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57%
43%
Play Area
24.1%
49.4%
26.6%
Scorers
| Alexandre Varela 29 (p), 90 Guilherme Marques 81 | Richard Morrison 8 Abel Vieira 16 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Abel Vieira of Felgueiras |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jose Loureiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rui Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mario Teixeira (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Ricardo Postiga (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Abel Teixeira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Bruno Veloso (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 7. | Bruno Tavares (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Gaspar Ferreira (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 9. | Guilherme Marques (MID) | ![]() ![]() | 7 |
| 10. | Alexandre Varela (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Ronnie Crooks (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jose Monteiro (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jose Pinheiro (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jose Neves (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Francisco Veloso (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jorge Nunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Antonio Jesus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Francisco Postiga (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Hannes Szepan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Duncan Strachan (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ricardo Nunes (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Torsten Lindemann (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Joao Costa (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Richard Morrison (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Abel Vieira (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Jose Faria (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rosario Bertotto (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Vitor Fernandes (ATT) | 0 | |









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