Match Report
| Maia | Maia |  |  | FC Porto | FC Porto | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Miguel Ribeiro | M. Ribeiro |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 | | Helder Alves | H. Alves | |||||||||
| Artur Jesus | A. Jesus | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Sebastiao Oliveira | S. Oliveira | |||||||||
| Luis Monteiro | L. Monteiro | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 |  | Carl Scholes | C. Scholes | |||||||||
| Guilherme Neves | G. Neves | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 |  | Sebastian Gainza | S. Gainza | |||||||||
| Samuel Alves | S. Alves | | 53 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 | | Alexandre Pinheiro | A. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Del Holloway | D. Holloway | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Manuel Veloso | M. Veloso | |||||||||
| Bruno Rego | B. Rego | | 64 | M | | 7 | |  | M | 65 | | Gilles Clegg | G. Clegg | ||||||||
| Massimo Pessotto | M. Pessotto |  | 59 | M | | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Terry Moncur | T. Moncur | ||||||||
| Fabio Lanzaro | F. Lanzaro | | 53 | M | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Roberto Soares | R. Soares | |||||||||
| Rui Barbosa | R. Barbosa | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Vitor Nascimento | V. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Artur Faria | A. Faria | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Generoso Zanutta | G. Zanutta | |||||||||
| Luis Reis | L. Reis | | 59 | A | | 12 | | G | 60 |  | Steffen Rohrschneider | S. Rohrschneider | |||||||||
| Abel Valente | A. Valente | | 55 | A | | 13 | | M | 59 | | Abel Lima | A. Lima | |||||||||
| Paul Schrader | P. Schrader | | 49 | M | | 14 | | A | 57 | | Diogo Viana | D. Viana | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia play host to FC Porto. A crowd of 9,998 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Da Costa.
The pitch is in good condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Da Costa.
0.00
0-0Maia kick off and get the match underway!
8.15
0-0With some swift thinking, Guilherme Neves plays the ball forward to Bruno Rego. Bruno Rego flicks a high pass forward. Artur Faria controls it well on his chest. Artur Faria shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.07
0-0Samuel Alves threads a neat ball through to Fabio Lanzaro. Fabio Lanzaro flicks a high pass forward to Artur Faria who brings the ball under control. Artur Faria knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexandre Pinheiro.
22.15
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
27.04
0-0Artur Faria hacks Carl Scholes from behind! Artur Faria is shown the yellow card! Carl Scholes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.28
0-1Gilles Clegg sees space and advances. Gilles Clegg passes the ball forward to Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta takes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Miguel Ribeiro with no chance!! Goal for FC Porto!
33.02
FC Porto are dictating the run of play here today.
40.05
Bruno Rego kicks a strong pass forward to Artur Faria. Artur Faria sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
45.00
Gilles Clegg makes a simple pass to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares whips in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Maia appear unchanged since the first half. FC Porto also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Porto start the second half!
47.00
0-2Gilles Clegg comes in with a late challenge on Massimo Pessotto. The referee brings Gilles Clegg to one side and gives him a warning! Massimo Pessotto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.31
0-2Gilles Clegg sees space and advances. Gilles Clegg chips the ball to his team mate, Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Miguel Ribeiro.
54.54
Massimo Pessotto flicks a high ball forward to Artur Faria who gracefully takes it down. Artur Faria advances inside the box! Artur Faria shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
55.43
Alexandre Pinheiro decides to run forward with the ball. Alexandre Pinheiro threads the ball through to Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
57.59
Luis Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Lanzaro controls it well on his chest. Fabio Lanzaro makes a simple pass to Rui Barbosa. Rui Barbosa shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.48
Manuel Veloso runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Manuel Veloso whips in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta powers a header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Porto! The crowd cheer. That makes three for the Italian!
71.42
Gilles Clegg flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Soares collects the pass. Roberto Soares shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
77.01
0-3Maia have made a substitution with Paul Schrader replacing Massimo Pessotto and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
78.01
Del Holloway clumsily knocks into Alexandre Pinheiro. Del Holloway is warned by the referee! Alexandre Pinheiro runs off the knock.
79.13
FC Porto are dictating the run of play here today.
84.10
Manuel Veloso passes the ball forward to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares knocks the ball forward, putting Vitor Nascimento through on goal. Vitor Nascimento rockets a shot on goal but Miguel Ribeiro is on top of it.
87.33
Bruno Rego makes a probing pass to Fabio Lanzaro. Fabio Lanzaro shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
89.08
Carl Scholes flicks a high ball forward to Gilles Clegg who takes it down. Gilles Clegg makes a simple pass to Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
0-3Generoso Zanutta comes in with a late challenge on Samuel Alves. The referee calls over Generoso Zanutta and shows him a yellow card! Samuel Alves stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.5%
62.5%
Play Area
27.8%
43.1%
29.2%
Scorers
| Generoso Zanutta 30, 45, 65 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Generoso Zanutta of FC Porto |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Miguel Ribeiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Artur Jesus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Luis Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Guilherme Neves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Samuel Alves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Del Holloway (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Bruno Rego (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Massimo Pessotto (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Fabio Lanzaro (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rui Barbosa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Artur Faria (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 12. | Luis Reis (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Abel Valente (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paul Schrader (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Helder Alves (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Sebastiao Oliveira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Carl Scholes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sebastian Gainza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alexandre Pinheiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Manuel Veloso (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Gilles Clegg (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Terry Moncur (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Roberto Soares (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Vitor Nascimento (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Generoso Zanutta (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Steffen Rohrschneider (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Abel Lima (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Diogo Viana (ATT) | 0 | |