Match Report


FC PortoFC Porto     AD OvarenseAD Ovarense
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steffen RohrschneiderS. Rohrschneider60
G
1
G
59Paulo VelosoP. Veloso
Sebastiao OliveiraS. Oliveira68
D
2
D
63Paulo TavaresP. Tavares
Carl ScholesC. Scholes59
D
3
D
63Vinicio E. Di GiuliantonioV. Di Giuliantonio
Sebastian GainzaS. Gainza58
D
4
D
60John TelferJ. Telfer
Alexandre PinheiroA. Pinheiro55
D
5
D
59Frederico CarvalhoF. Carvalho
Manuel VelosoM. Veloso69
M
6
M
62Edgar SemedoE. Semedo
Gilles CleggG. Clegg65
M
captain7
M
60Cesar BarrosC. Barros
Terry MoncurT. Moncur61
M
8
M
58Graham CharlesG. Charles
Generoso ZanuttaG. Zanutta65
A
9captain
M
55Abel SoaresA. Soares
Vitor NascimentoV. Nascimento65
A
10
M
55Silvio QuaresmaS. Quaresma
Diogo VianaD. Viana57
A
11
A
65Alexandre PostigaA. Postiga
 
Abel LimaA. Lima59
M
12
G
58Felipe GilF. Gil
Pedro JesusP. Jesus55
M
13
A
57Cristiano MoreiraC. Moreira
Rafael AlmeidaR. Almeida54
A
14
D
57Markus BuchwaldM. Buchwald

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to AD Ovarense. A crowd of 9,909 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AD Ovarense appear to be shaped for 4-5-1.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Luis Boa Morte.


0.00
FC Porto start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.38
Alexandre Pinheiro hacks Alexandre Postiga from behind! Alexandre Pinheiro is given a warning by the referee! Alexandre Postiga runs off the knock.
6.25
Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio threads a neat ball through to Abel Soares. Abel Soares flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Postiga comfortably collects the pass. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steffen Rohrschneider who gathers it comfortably.
10.37
Edgar Semedo barges into Terry Moncur. Edgar Semedo is given a warning by the referee! Terry Moncur runs off the knock.
15.13
John Telfer threads the ball through to Cesar Barros. Cesar Barros threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carl Scholes.
20.09
Gilles Clegg flicks a high pass forward to Diogo Viana who brings the ball under control. Diogo Viana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vinicio E. Di Giuliantonio.
22.45
Manuel Veloso changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Manuel Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Porto!
26.16
Terry Moncur catches Cesar Barros on the ankles. Terry Moncur is warned by the referee! Cesar Barros runs off the knock.
27.56
Gilles Clegg makes a simple pass to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento whips in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta makes a convincing header but is denied by Paulo Veloso. Excellent save.
28.59
Paulo Tavares darts forward. Paulo Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Postiga controls it well on his chest. Alexandre Postiga shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
32.45
Sebastian Gainza threads a neat ball through to Gilles Clegg. Gilles Clegg kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Viana. Diogo Viana runs straight at the defence! Diogo Viana cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.41
Gilles Clegg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento plays a one-two with Generoso Zanutta and rushes in on goal... Vitor Nascimento tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Sebastian Gainza makes a simple pass to Terry Moncur. Terry Moncur flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Viana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diogo Viana whips in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Generoso Zanutta scores for FC Porto!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Porto appear unchanged since the first half. AD Ovarense also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AD Ovarense start the second half!
49.00
With a delightful solo run, Silvio Quaresma stretches the opposition's defence. Silvio Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastiao Oliveira.
51.07
Graham Charles sees a break and surges forward. Graham Charles finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
54.55
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
57.07
Paulo Tavares sees Abel Soares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Abel Soares threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastian Gainza.
60.26
Cesar Barros hits a low pass to Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
69.55
Sebastian Gainza threads a neat ball through to Gilles Clegg. Gilles Clegg threads a neat ball through to Vitor Nascimento. Vitor Nascimento whips in a cross ball towards Generoso Zanutta. Generoso Zanutta is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
72.13
Abel Soares decides to run forward with the ball. Abel Soares shoots from 20 yards but Steffen Rohrschneider reads it well. Great keeping!
78.08
Terry Moncur flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Nascimento holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Nascimento sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Porto

AD Ovarense
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
28.2%
50.7%
21.1%

Scorers
Generoso Zanutta 22, 45
Vitor Nascimento 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Generoso Zanutta of FC Porto

Match Ratings