Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estadio Municipal de Albufeira where Imortal play host to Penafiel. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Imortal are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Luis Leal.


0.00
The first half starts with Imortal kicking off!
8.28
Cesar Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Monteiro who takes it down. With great vision, Francisco Monteiro plays the ball forward to David Santos. David Santos shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
14.53
Jaime Oliveira passes the ball forward to Manuele De Vezze. Manuele De Vezze sees space and advances. Manuele De Vezze shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
21.43
Under pressure, James Dyer clears the ball far upfield. Ricardo Marques knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.38
Showing composure, Sergio Lima picks a pass forward to Cesar Almeida. Cesar Almeida flicks a high pass forward. David Santos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Santos shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Miguel Soares!
30.20
Manuele De Vezze runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Manuele De Vezze shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
33.01
Jaime Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Manuele De Vezze collects the pass. Manuele De Vezze kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
38.14
Manuele De Vezze passes the ball forward to Ricardo Marques. Ricardo Marques knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.15
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
Francisco Monteiro hacks Manuele De Vezze from behind! The referee calls over Francisco Monteiro and shows him a yellow card! Manuele De Vezze stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Imortal have changed their lineup with Sebastiao Teixeira replacing Ricardo Marques. Penafiel appear unchanged since the first half. The Penafiel players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Penafiel start the second half!
48.09
Duarte Veloso makes a simple pass to Fernando Pinto. Fernando Pinto finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.10
Vasco Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Joao Castro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joao Castro hits a low pass to Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa runs straight at the defence! Alberto Sousa makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Claudio Nunez manages to gather it comfortably.
59.37
Jose Fortes Jimenez darts forward. Jose Fortes Jimenez plays the ball forward to David Santos. David Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vasco Fernandes.
60.44
Imortal have made 2 substitutions with Jaime Monteiro replacing James Dyer and Samuel Castro replacing Joao Castro .Penafiel have made a substitution with Gaspar Castro replacing Fernando Pinto .
61.44
Gaspar Castro comes in with a late challenge on Jaime Oliveira. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jaime Oliveira stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.14
Francisco Monteiro catches Samuel Castro on the ankles. The referee brings Francisco Monteiro to one side and gives him a warning! Samuel Castro runs off the knock.
66.03
Silvio Monteiro kicks a strong pass forward to Manuele De Vezze. Manuele De Vezze deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
67.04
Duarte Veloso threads a neat ball through to Gaspar Castro. Gaspar Castro shoots from outside the area but Miguel Soares is on top of it.
71.02
Francisco Monteiro brings the ball forward. Francisco Monteiro finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.34
With great vision, Duarte Veloso plays the ball forward to Gaspar Castro. Gaspar Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jaime Monteiro.
75.37
Francisco Monteiro comes in with a late challenge on Jaime Oliveira. The referee calls over Francisco Monteiro again and warns him to calm down! Jaime Oliveira stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.54
Manuele De Vezze controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
81.38
Samuel Castro makes a probing pass to Steffen Engels. Steffen Engels lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Sousa. Alberto Sousa jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.33
Manuele De Vezze barges into Nuno Loureiro. The referee calls over Manuele De Vezze and shows him a yellow card! Nuno Loureiro runs off the knock.
85.43
Nuno Loureiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Castro. Gaspar Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.29
Cesar Almeida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaspar Castro. Gaspar Castro finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Miguel Soares!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
31.9%
47.2%
20.8%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Soares of Imortal

Match Ratings
1.Claudio Nunez (GK)
7
2.Winston Doomernik (DEF)
6
3.Sergio Lima (DEF)
7
4.Jose Fortes Jimenez (DEF)
7
5.Cesar Nunes (DEF)
7
6.Nuno Loureiro (MID)
6
7.Francisco Monteiro (MID)yellow card
5
8.Cesar Almeida (MID)
7
9.Duarte Veloso (MID)
7
10.David Santos (ATT)
7
11.Fernando Pinto (ATT)
6
 
12.Jaime Andrade (MID)
0
13.Vasco Almeida (MID)
0
14.Gaspar Castro (ATT)yellow card
5