Match Report


AlvercaAlverca     Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães
Steve LowerySteve Lowery Computer Player Computer Player
Davi AlexD. Alex70
G
1
G
72Kevin BestK. Best
Fernando MendesF. Mendes69
D
2
D
70Simon BorchardS. Borchard
Fausto MaccaroneF. Maccarone74
D
captain3
D
69Cesar BarbosaC. Barbosa
Ruben RegoR. Rego68
D
4
D
66Olivier WeberO. Weber
Luis RamosL. Ramos71
M
5
D
63Francisco FerreiraF. Ferreira
Sergio TavaresS. Tavares65
M
6
M
80Artur MoutinhoA. Moutinho
Helder JardimH. Jardim80
M
7captain
M
68Titus HarleyT. Harley
Alberto CostaA. Costa60
M
8
M
65Luis MarcelinoL. Marcelino
Jon DichioJ. Dichio61
A
9
A
67Richard SullivanR. Sullivan
David ThomsonD. Thomson62
A
10
A
66Bruno PintoB. Pinto
Duarte RibeiroD. Ribeiro61
A
11
A
62Antoine Chow-YuenA. Chow-Yuen
 
Fernando JesusF. Jesus56
D
12
M
64Pedro GomesP. Gomes
Nunzio RinaldiN. Rinaldi55
M
13
G
63Marcel LarosM. Laros
Hugo CamposH. Campos57
M
14
G
63Jose MarcosJ. Marcos

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Vitória de Guimarães. A crowd of 18,883 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alverca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ribeiro Mamede.


0.00
The first half starts with Alverca kicking off!
2.04
Ruben Rego hacks Antoine Chow-Yuen from behind! Ruben Rego is given a warning by the referee! Antoine Chow-Yuen grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
4.11
Artur Moutinho kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan plays a one-two with Bruno Pinto and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Richard Sullivan provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
9.49
Helder Jardim threads a neat ball through to Jon Dichio. Jon Dichio knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Ribeiro. Duarte Ribeiro gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
10.45
Luis Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, David Thomson. David Thomson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Olivier Weber.
12.49
Alberto Costa threads a neat ball through to David Thomson. David Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Duarte Ribeiro. Duarte Ribeiro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
14.03
With vision, Olivier Weber picks a pass forward to Artur Moutinho. Artur Moutinho chips the ball to his team mate, Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Antoine Chow-Yuen. Antoine Chow-Yuen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
20.17
Luis Marcelino plays the ball forward to Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.27
Fernando Mendes flicks a high pass forward to Helder Jardim who brings the ball under control. Helder Jardim passes the ball forward to David Thomson. David Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Best who gathers it comfortably.
24.16
Helder Jardim flicks a high pass forward. Jon Dichio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jon Dichio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Best who gathers it comfortably.
26.52
Ruben Rego surges forward with the ball. Ruben Rego knocks the ball to his team mate, David Thomson. David Thomson tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Kevin Best!
27.10
Titus Harley makes a simple pass to Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto makes a probing pass to Richard Sullivan but he's offside!
32.42
Helder Jardim hits a low pass to David Thomson. David Thomson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
33.42
Olivier Weber flicks a high ball forward to Luis Marcelino who takes it down. Seeing a gap ahead, Luis Marcelino laces a weighted ball forward to Bruno Pinto. Bruno Pinto plays a quick one-two with Antoine Chow-Yuen and rushes in on goal... Bruno Pinto rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.41
Fausto Maccarone pushes mid-way up the pitch. Fausto Maccarone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Dichio. Jon Dichio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.09
Sergio Tavares flicks a high pass forward. David Thomson controls it well on his chest. David Thomson shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Kevin Best manages to gather it.
42.52
Fausto Maccarone flicks a high pass forward. Luis Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Ramos threads a neat ball through to Jon Dichio. Jon Dichio knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Ribeiro. Duarte Ribeiro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alverca appear unchanged since the first half. Vitória de Guimarães also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vitória de Guimarães kick off the second half!
48.54
Artur Moutinho threads a neat ball through to Antoine Chow-Yuen. Antoine Chow-Yuen edges inside the box! Fernando Mendes catches Antoine Chow-Yuen on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
54.05
Sergio Tavares threads a neat ball through to Duarte Ribeiro. Duarte Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards David Thomson. David Thomson rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Kevin Best is on top of it.
57.51
Cesar Barbosa makes a simple pass to Artur Moutinho. Artur Moutinho flicks a high pass forward to Antoine Chow-Yuen who brings the ball under control. Antoine Chow-Yuen finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.48
Alberto Costa advances with the ball. Alberto Costa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Best who gathers it comfortably.
66.05
Ruben Rego flicks a high ball forward to Sergio Tavares who takes it down. Sergio Tavares threads the ball through to David Thomson. David Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Ribeiro. Duarte Ribeiro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Kevin Best picks it out of the air!
71.27
Sergio Tavares darts forward. Sergio Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Ribeiro. Duarte Ribeiro flicks the ball with his head but Kevin Best reads it well. Well saved!
73.08
Fernando Mendes chips the ball to his team mate, Sergio Tavares. Sergio Tavares flicks the ball to his team mate, David Thomson. David Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.51
Duarte Ribeiro clumsily knocks into Simon Borchard. The referee warns Duarte Ribeiro to calm down! Simon Borchard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.31
Fernando Mendes flicks a high pass forward to Helder Jardim who brings the ball under control. Helder Jardim threads the ball through to David Thomson. David Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Jon Dichio. Jon Dichio directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jon Dichio!
84.01
Simon Borchard flicks a high ball forward to Titus Harley who takes it down. Titus Harley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antoine Chow-Yuen. Antoine Chow-Yuen shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
87.43
Helder Jardim flicks a high pass forward to David Thomson who brings the ball neatly under control. David Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Duarte Ribeiro. Duarte Ribeiro makes a convincing header. Kevin Best picks it out of the air!
89.19
Olivier Weber hits a low pass to Luis Marcelino. Luis Marcelino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Antoine Chow-Yuen. Antoine Chow-Yuen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Antoine Chow-Yuen scores for Vitória de Guimarães!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Alverca

Vitória de Guimarães
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
23.9%
40.9%
35.2%

Scorers
Jon Dichio 78
Bruno Pinto 33
Antoine Chow-Yuen 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Antoine Chow-Yuen of Vitória de Guimarães

Match Ratings
1.Davi Alex (GK)
6
2.Fernando Mendes (DEF)
6
3.Fausto Maccarone (DEF)
6
4.Ruben Rego (DEF)
6
5.Luis Ramos (MID)
6
6.Sergio Tavares (MID)
7
7.Helder Jardim (MID)
7
8.Alberto Costa (MID)
6
9.Jon Dichio (ATT)goal scored
8
10.David Thomson (ATT)
8
11.Duarte Ribeiro (ATT)
6
 
12.Fernando Jesus (DEF)
0
13.Nunzio Rinaldi (MID)
0
14.Hugo Campos (MID)
0

1.Kevin Best (GK)
9
2.Simon Borchard (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Barbosa (DEF)
6
4.Olivier Weber (DEF)
6
5.Francisco Ferreira (DEF)
6
6.Artur Moutinho (MID)
7
7.Titus Harley (MID)
6
8.Luis Marcelino (MID)
6
9.Richard Sullivan (ATT)
7
10.Bruno Pinto (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Antoine Chow-Yuen (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Pedro Gomes (MID)
0
13.Marcel Laros (GK)
0
14.Jose Marcos (GK)
0