Match Report


AD OvarenseAD Ovarense     Rio AveRio Ave
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Paulo VelosoP. Veloso59
G
1captain
G
60Quim QuaresmaQ. Quaresma
Vinicio E. Di GiuliantonioV. Di Giuliantonio63
D
2
D
70Samuel AlvesS. Alves
John TelferJ. Telfer59
D
3
D
64Matt FormonM. Formon
Frederico CarvalhoF. Carvalho59
D
4
D
56Bruno CarvalhoB. Carvalho
Markus BuchwaldM. Buchwald57
D
5
M
61Billy BrookingB. Brooking
Edgar SemedoE. Semedo62
M
6
M
58Cristiano FariaC. Faria
Cesar BarrosC. Barros59
M
7
M
57Miguel MonteiroM. Monteiro
Filipe PinheiroF. Pinheiro57
M
8
M
55Cristiano BentoC. Bento
Silvio QuaresmaS. Quaresma55
M
captain9
A
74Duarte BarrosD. Barros
Abel SoaresA. Soares55
M
10
A
64Nuno SantosN. Santos
Alexandre PostigaA. Postiga64
A
11
A
57Artur NunesA. Nunes
 
Felipe GilF. Gil58
G
12
A
55Vitor MartinsV. Martins
Cristiano MoreiraC. Moreira57
A
13
D
53Florian RiemannF. Riemann
Rui SemedoR. Semedo53
A
14
D
51Florian TouréF. Touré

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to Rio Ave. A crowd of 8,818 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Rio Ave appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Caneira.


0.00
The whistle blows and AD Ovarense kick off!
8.23
Matt Formon makes a simple pass to Miguel Monteiro. Miguel Monteiro chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Barros. Duarte Barros knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Santos. Nuno Santos directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
9.57
Cristiano Faria plays the ball forward to Duarte Barros. Duarte Barros lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Nunes. Artur Nunes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
12.56
Cristiano Faria decides to run forward with the ball. Cristiano Faria controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Duarte Barros through on goal. John Telfer barges into Duarte Barros. Penalty not given!!
16.11
John Telfer chips the ball to his team mate, Cesar Barros. Cesar Barros knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.42
Cristiano Bento flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Barros controls it well on his chest. Duarte Barros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Paulo Veloso reads it well. Excellent save!
20.39
Rio Ave are dictating the run of play here today.
24.17
Miguel Monteiro decides to run forward with the ball. Miguel Monteiro plays a scrappy one-two with Duarte Barros and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Miguel Monteiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
28.22
Miguel Monteiro advances with the ball. Miguel Monteiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Telfer.
30.15
Matt Formon makes a probing pass to Billy Brooking. Billy Brooking flicks a high pass forward to Nuno Santos who brings the ball under control. Nuno Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paulo Veloso who gathers it comfortably.
34.34
Billy Brooking runs straight at the opposition's defence. Billy Brooking knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.50
Miguel Monteiro comes in with a late challenge on Edgar Semedo. The referee brings Miguel Monteiro to one side and gives him a warning! Edgar Semedo stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.53
Bruno Carvalho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristiano Faria. Cristiano Faria kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Barros. Duarte Barros shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AD Ovarense appear unchanged since the first half. Rio Ave also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Rio Ave get the second half underway!
47.01
Cristiano Faria changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Cristiano Faria knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Markus Buchwald.
48.57
Markus Buchwald knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Barros. Cesar Barros decides to run forward with the ball. Cesar Barros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
49.28
Samuel Alves hits a low pass to Cristiano Bento. Cristiano Bento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Artur Nunes. Artur Nunes shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
53.36
Bruno Carvalho barges into Edgar Semedo. Bruno Carvalho is shown the yellow card! Edgar Semedo runs off the knock.
57.48
Cesar Barros sees a break and surges forward. Cesar Barros flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Some silky footwork from Alexandre Postiga provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
59.18
Matt Formon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristiano Faria. Cristiano Faria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duarte Barros. Duarte Barros tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
61.19
Cristiano Faria threads a neat ball through to Duarte Barros. Duarte Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.19
Matt Formon flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Monteiro. Miguel Monteiro plays the ball forward to Nuno Santos. Nuno Santos shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.32
Matt Formon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristiano Faria. Cristiano Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Barros. Duarte Barros lofts in a cross ball towards Nuno Santos. Nuno Santos heads the ball goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
83.41
Billy Brooking receives the ball from a throw-in from Cristiano Faria. Billy Brooking sees a break and surges forward. Billy Brooking threads a neat, attacking ball through to Nuno Santos. John Telfer catches Nuno Santos on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
84.33
Edgar Semedo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Edgar Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.10
Billy Brooking makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Santos. Nuno Santos finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
With some swift thinking, Bruno Carvalho plays the ball forward to Miguel Monteiro. Miguel Monteiro plays the ball forward to Nuno Santos. Nuno Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paulo Veloso who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AD Ovarense

Rio Ave
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
2
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.3%
56.7%
Play Area
32.2%
50%
17.8%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cristiano Faria of Rio Ave

Match Ratings
1.Paulo Veloso (GK)
7
2.Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio (DEF)
6
3.John Telfer (DEF)
7
4.Frederico Carvalho (DEF)
7
5.Markus Buchwald (DEF)
6
6.Edgar Semedo (MID)
7
7.Cesar Barros (MID)
8
8.Filipe Pinheiro (MID)
6
9.Silvio Quaresma (MID)
6
10.Abel Soares (MID)
6
11.Alexandre Postiga (ATT)
6
 
12.Felipe Gil (GK)
0
13.Cristiano Moreira (ATT)
0
14.Rui Semedo (ATT)
0

1.Quim Quaresma (GK)
6
2.Samuel Alves (DEF)
6
3.Matt Formon (DEF)
7
4.Bruno Carvalho (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Billy Brooking (MID)
8
6.Cristiano Faria (MID)
9
7.Miguel Monteiro (MID)
8
8.Cristiano Bento (MID)
6
9.Duarte Barros (ATT)
7
10.Nuno Santos (ATT)
6
11.Artur Nunes (ATT)
6
 
12.Vitor Martins (ATT)
0
13.Florian Riemann (DEF)
0
14.Florian Touré (DEF)
0