Match Report


AD OvarenseAD Ovarense     VarzimVarzim
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Paulo VelosoP. Veloso59
G
1captain
G
66Francisco SemedoF. Semedo
Paulo TavaresP. Tavares63
D
2
D
68Nuno JardimN. Jardim
Vinicio E. Di GiuliantonioV. Di Giuliantonio63
D
3
D
61Vitor RibeiroV. Ribeiro
John TelferJ. Telfer60
D
4
D
61Alec McCoistA. McCoist
Markus BuchwaldM. Buchwald57
D
5
M
67Sebastian GarciaS. Garcia
Edgar SemedoE. Semedo62
M
6
M
65Sebastiao ValenteS. Valente
Cesar BarrosC. Barros60
M
7
M
65Oscar AlonsoO. Alonso
Graham CharlesG. Charles58
M
8
M
60Filipe RibeiroF. Ribeiro
Filipe PinheiroF. Pinheiro57
M
captain9
A
58Pedro CarvalhoP. Carvalho
Silvio QuaresmaS. Quaresma55
M
10
A
57Tiago NascimentoT. Nascimento
Alexandre PostigaA. Postiga65
A
11
A
57Joao NunesJ. Nunes
 
Felipe GilF. Gil58
G
12
D
59Jaime SemedoJ. Semedo
Cristiano MoreiraC. Moreira57
A
13
M
57Daniel ValenteD. Valente
Abel SoaresA. Soares55
M
14
A
56Gaspar TeixeiraG. Teixeira

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to Varzim. A crowd of 9,652 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Fernando Couto.


0.00
The whistle blows and AD Ovarense kick off!
4.28
Markus Buchwald threads a neat ball through to Edgar Semedo. Seeing a gap ahead, Edgar Semedo laces a through ball forward to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alec McCoist.
10.29
John Telfer hacks Joao Nunes from behind! John Telfer is given a warning by the referee! Joao Nunes runs off the knock.
10.29
Free kick to Varzim just outside the area...
11.48
Joao Nunes takes a stuttering run up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
14.16
Oscar Alonso sees a break and surges forward. Oscar Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
15.03
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio barges into Pedro Carvalho. Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio is shown the yellow card! Pedro Carvalho hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.20
Filipe Ribeiro catches Cesar Barros on the ankles. The referee warns Filipe Ribeiro to calm down! Cesar Barros hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.12
Cesar Barros knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Francisco Semedo!
26.52
Markus Buchwald laces a through ball forward to Cesar Barros. Cesar Barros makes an attacking run forward. Cesar Barros tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Francisco Semedo. What a great pair of hands!
28.13
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio flicks a high pass forward. Graham Charles collects the pass. Graham Charles threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.16
Sebastiao Valente comes in with a late challenge on Silvio Quaresma. The referee brings Sebastiao Valente to one side and gives him a warning! Silvio Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.50
Edgar Semedo clumsily knocks into Filipe Ribeiro. The referee calls over Edgar Semedo and warns him to calm down! Filipe Ribeiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.50
Cesar Barros barges into Filipe Ribeiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Filipe Ribeiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
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. Varzim also appear unchanged since the first half. The Varzim players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Varzim start the second half!
49.19
Markus Buchwald deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Silvio Quaresma. Silvio Quaresma makes a simple pass to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.56
Edgar Semedo hacks Filipe Ribeiro from behind! The referee calls over Edgar Semedo and shows him a yellow card! Filipe Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.23
John Telfer laces a through ball forward to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Alexandre Postiga provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Alexandre Postiga scores for AD Ovarense!!
60.03
Nuno Jardim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Alonso. Oscar Alonso chips the ball to his team mate, Joao Nunes. Joao Nunes knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Paulo Veloso had no chance!! Goal for Varzim!
63.39
Oscar Alonso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Nunes. Joao Nunes shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.37
Silvio Quaresma barges into Sebastiao Valente. Silvio Quaresma is warned by the referee! Sebastiao Valente runs off the knock.
73.09
Sebastiao Valente kicks a strong pass forward to Tiago Nascimento. Tiago Nascimento finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
79.26
Filipe Pinheiro barges into Sebastiao Valente. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastiao Valente hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.15
Filipe Pinheiro barges into Sebastiao Valente. The referee brings Filipe Pinheiro to one side and gives him a warning! Sebastiao Valente hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.31
Markus Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Barros collects the pass. Cesar Barros takes it forward alone. Cesar Barros shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.05
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cesar Barros. Cesar Barros kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AD Ovarense

Varzim
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
25%
51.2%
23.8%

Scorers
Alexandre Postiga 55
Tiago Nascimento 60
Joao Nunes 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joao Nunes of Varzim

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

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)
8
8.Filipe Ribeiro (MID)
6
9.Pedro Carvalho (ATT)
6
10.Tiago Nascimento (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Joao Nunes (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Jaime Semedo (DEF)
0
13.Daniel Valente (MID)
0
14.Gaspar Teixeira (ATT)
0