Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa where União Desportiva de Leiria play host to Varzim. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Caneira.
The pitch is in good condition.
União Desportiva de Leiria are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Caneira.
0.00
União Desportiva de Leiria kick off and get the first half underway!
2.29
Filipe Ribeiro flicks a high pass forward. Joao Nunes controls it well on his chest. Joao Nunes shoots from 25 yards. David Martins is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
10.57
Alec McCoist hacks Samuel Rego from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Samuel Rego runs off the knock.
18.24
Vitor Ribeiro catches Nuno Semedo on the ankles. The referee calls over Vitor Ribeiro and shows him a yellow card! Nuno Semedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.38
Filipe Ribeiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
32.48
Marcel Arnold flicks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.19
Sebastiao Valente makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joao Nunes. Joao Nunes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Gomes.
38.52
Pedro Fonseca takes it forward alone. Pedro Fonseca tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty! That brings them level!
42.52
Sebastian Garcia threads a neat ball through to Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.57
Pedro Fonseca flicks a high pass forward to Nuno Semedo who brings the ball under control. Nuno Semedo shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Francisco Semedo.
45.00
Marcel Arnold takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Francisco Semedo scoops up the ball.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. União Desportiva de Leiria have changed their lineup with Luis Almeida replacing Sebastiao Ramos. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. The Varzim players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Varzim start the second half!
47.28
Nuno Jardim flicks a high pass forward. Filipe Ribeiro collects the pass. Filipe Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
60.05
União Desportiva de Leiria have made 2 substitutions with Sebastiao Rego replacing Alexandre Jardim and Cesar Varela replacing Samuel Rego .
65.51
Pedro Fonseca hits a low pass to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Jardim.
66.21
Alec McCoist threads a neat ball through to Filipe Ribeiro. Filipe Ribeiro flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Carvalho controls it well on his chest. Pedro Carvalho tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.41
Filipe Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho whips in a cross ball towards Joao Nunes. With a superhuman jump, Joao Nunes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent save by David Martins!
78.24
Pedro Carvalho clumsily knocks into Frederico Gomes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Frederico Gomes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.39
Filipe Ribeiro sees Tiago Nascimento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tiago Nascimento shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
83.19
Vitor Ribeiro makes a strong solo run forward. Vitor Ribeiro takes it forward alone. Vitor Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.16
Sebastiao Rego controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Alec McCoist makes a probing pass to Oscar Alonso. Oscar Alonso threads the ball through to Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
25.3%
46.8%
27.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Pedro Fonseca of União Desportiva de Leiria |
Match Ratings
| 1. | David Martins (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Silvio Fernandes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Frederico Gomes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Nuno Ribeiro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Gaspar Almeida (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastiao Ramos (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Pedro Fonseca (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 8. | Alexandre Jardim (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marcel Arnold (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Samuel Rego (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nuno Semedo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Luis Almeida (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Cesar Varela (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Sebastiao Rego (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Francisco Semedo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nuno Jardim (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Vitor Ribeiro (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Alec McCoist (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 5. | Sebastian Garcia (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastiao Valente (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Oscar Alonso (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Filipe Ribeiro (MID) | 9 | |
| 9. | Pedro Carvalho (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 10. | Tiago Nascimento (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Joao Nunes (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Jaime Semedo (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Daniel Valente (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gaspar Teixeira (ATT) | 0 | |








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