Match Report


FC PortoFC Porto     União Desportiva de LeiriaUnião Desportiva de Leiria
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Helder AlvesH. Alves67
G
1
G
54David MartinsD. Martins
Sebastiao OliveiraS. Oliveira68
D
2
D
71Silvio FernandesS. Fernandes
Carl ScholesC. Scholes59
D
3
D
64Frederico GomesF. Gomes
Sebastian GainzaS. Gainza58
D
4
D
58Nuno RibeiroN. Ribeiro
Alexandre PinheiroA. Pinheiro55
D
5
D
58Gaspar AlmeidaG. Almeida
Manuel VelosoM. Veloso69
M
6
M
68Sebastiao RamosS. Ramos
Gilles CleggG. Clegg65
M
captain7captain
M
66Pedro FonsecaP. Fonseca
Terry MoncurT. Moncur61
M
8
M
62Marcel ArnoldM. Arnold
Roberto SoaresR. Soares70
A
9
M
62Alexandre JardimA. Jardim
Vitor NascimentoV. Nascimento65
A
10
A
71Samuel RegoS. Rego
Generoso ZanuttaG. Zanutta64
A
11
A
71Nuno SemedoN. Semedo
 
Steffen RohrschneiderS. Rohrschneider60
G
12
M
61Luis AlmeidaL. Almeida
Abel LimaA. Lima59
M
13
A
58Cesar VarelaC. Varela
Diogo VianaD. Viana57
A
14
M
56Sebastiao RegoS. Rego

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 9,961 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while União Desportiva de Leiria appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Dominguez.


0.00
FC Porto start the match!
2.49
Terry Moncur deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
3.56
Manuel Veloso comes in with a late challenge on Alexandre Jardim. Manuel Veloso is shown the yellow card! Alexandre Jardim stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.59
Nuno Ribeiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiao Ramos. Sebastiao Ramos passes the ball forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo skips past Sebastian Gainza! Some good footwork from Nuno Semedo provides some space. He shoots at goal but Helder Alves reads it well. Superb keeping!
6.56
Alexandre Pinheiro threads a neat ball through to Manuel Veloso. Manuel Veloso knocks the ball to his team mate, Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.36
Gilles Clegg flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Soares controls it well on his chest. Roberto Soares makes a probing pass to Vitor Nascimento but he's offside!
15.10
Gilles Clegg flicks a high pass forward to Vitor Nascimento who brings the ball under control. Vitor Nascimento cuts inside the box! Vitor Nascimento cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.48
Nuno Ribeiro catches Roberto Soares on the ankles. Nuno Ribeiro is warned by the referee! Roberto Soares runs off the knock.
22.18
FC Porto are in full control of this game.
24.27
Pedro Fonseca barges into Terry Moncur. Pedro Fonseca is warned by the referee! Terry Moncur carries on, but is struggling a bit.
27.46
Sebastiao Ramos knocks the ball forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.56
Terry Moncur sees Vitor Nascimento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vitor Nascimento controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but David Martins is on top of it.
30.02
Marcel Arnold sees a break and surges forward. Marcel Arnold knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent block by Sebastian Gainza!
38.45
Alexandre Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Rego. Samuel Rego shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Pedro Fonseca laces a weighted ball forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Pedro Fonseca kicks a strong pass forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Porto appear unchanged since the first half. União Desportiva de Leiria have changed their lineup with Luis Almeida replacing Sebastiao Ramos.

45.00
The second half starts with União Desportiva de Leiria kicking off!
48.21
Terry Moncur catches Pedro Fonseca on the ankles. The referee calls over Terry Moncur and shows him a yellow card! Pedro Fonseca runs off the knock.
49.31
With some swift thinking, Sebastian Gainza plays the ball forward to Manuel Veloso. Manuel Veloso brings the ball forward. Manuel Veloso skips past Frederico Gomes! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Manuel Veloso provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.42
Terry Moncur hits a low pass to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento lofts in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta powers a header at goal but David Martins is on top of it.
55.11
Pedro Fonseca kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Rego. Samuel Rego shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Helder Alves manages to gather it effortlessly.
60.25
União Desportiva de Leiria have made 2 substitutions with Sebastiao Rego replacing Marcel Arnold and Cesar Varela replacing Samuel Rego .
61.27
Pedro Fonseca makes a simple pass to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Varela. Cesar Varela gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Helder Alves.
62.35
Alexandre Jardim takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Silvio Fernandes comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is deflected wide by Sebastian Gainza.
63.03
Corner kick to União Desportiva de Leiria. Alexandre Jardim chips it out wide. Frederico Gomes comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it rises well off target!
69.13
Nuno Ribeiro flicks a high pass forward to Luis Almeida who brings the ball under control. Luis Almeida darts forward. Luis Almeida knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.27
Terry Moncur receives the ball from a throw-in from Manuel Veloso. Terry Moncur darts forward. Terry Moncur knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.32
Alexandre Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Veloso controls it well on his chest. Manuel Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Generoso Zanutta collects the pass. Generoso Zanutta knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Almeida.
78.59
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
79.55
Roberto Soares clumsily knocks into Silvio Fernandes. Roberto Soares is shown the yellow card! Silvio Fernandes runs off the knock.
85.40
Cesar Varela clumsily knocks into Alexandre Pinheiro. The referee calls over Cesar Varela and shows him a yellow card! Alexandre Pinheiro runs off the knock.
87.28
Alexandre Jardim chips the ball to his team mate, Cesar Varela. Cesar Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

FC Porto

União Desportiva de Leiria
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
27.3%
51.9%
20.8%

Scorers
Vitor Nascimento 15

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vitor Nascimento of FC Porto

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

1.David Martins (GK)
7
2.Silvio Fernandes (DEF)
6
3.Frederico Gomes (DEF)
6
4.Nuno Ribeiro (DEF)
6
5.Gaspar Almeida (DEF)
6
6.Sebastiao Ramos (MID)
6
7.Pedro Fonseca (MID)
7
8.Marcel Arnold (MID)
6
9.Alexandre Jardim (MID)
7
10.Samuel Rego (ATT)
6
11.Nuno Semedo (ATT)
7
 
12.Luis Almeida (MID)
6
13.Cesar Varela (ATT)yellow card
5
14.Sebastiao Rego (MID)
6