Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estadio Capitao Cesar Correia where Campomaiorense play host to Desportivo Nacional. A crowd of 19,584 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Campomaiorense are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Desportivo Nacional appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gareth Grant.


0.00
Desportivo Nacional kick off and get the match underway!
18.26
Tomas Carvalho hacks Stefan Allback from behind! The referee brings Tomas Carvalho to one side and gives him a warning! Stefan Allback hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.16
Seeing a gap ahead, Jean-Christophe Larrieu plays the ball forward to Cristiano Soares. Cristiano Soares flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Verges who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Verges shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
21.49
Artur Martins flicks a high pass forward. Graeme Heskey collects the pass. Graeme Heskey threads a neat ball through to Charles-Edward Facciutto. Charles-Edward Facciutto makes a simple pass, allowing Lennart Francke to run into the box. Jean-Christophe Larrieu clumsily knocks into Lennart Francke. Penalty not given!!
22.25
Emile Gower threads a neat ball through to Charles-Edward Facciutto. Charles-Edward Facciutto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Varela who gathers it comfortably.
24.38
Jean-Christophe Larrieu comes in with a late challenge on Luke Cooper. Jean-Christophe Larrieu is warned by the referee! Luke Cooper gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
26.12
Emile Gower sees a break and surges forward. Emile Gower shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
27.41
Kevin Klinsmann passes the ball forward to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.46
Stefan Allback sees Dean Mustoe in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dean Mustoe lofts in a cross ball towards Lennart Francke. Lennart Francke directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Filipe Varela with no chance!! Goal for Campomaiorense!
34.14
Campomaiorense are in full control of this game.
36.53
Takis Grammatopoulos knocks the ball to his team mate, Emile Gower. Emile Gower sees Lennart Francke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lennart Francke knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe makes a looping header on goal. Jose Martin steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
38.24
Stefan Allback threads a neat ball through to Charles-Edward Facciutto. Charles-Edward Facciutto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Varela who gathers it comfortably.
40.42
Sylvain Mendez knocks the ball forward to Emile Gower. Emile Gower changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Emile Gower knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Filipe Varela is on top of it.
45.00
Jean-Christophe Larrieu knocks the ball forward to Cristiano Soares. Cristiano Soares hits a low pass to Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Campomaiorense appear unchanged since the first half. Desportivo Nacional also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Campomaiorense get the second half underway!
47.24
Cristiano Soares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastiao Ribeiro. Sebastiao Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Artur Martins.
49.47
Cristiano Soares threads the ball through to Sebastiao Ribeiro. Sebastiao Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Campos. Diogo Campos gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
53.16
Jose Javier Verges clumsily knocks into Artur Martins. The referee calls over Jose Javier Verges and shows him a yellow card! Artur Martins gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
55.38
Takis Grammatopoulos volleys a long ball forward. Lennart Francke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Faria.
63.33
Luke Cooper knocks the ball forward to Charles-Edward Facciutto. Charles-Edward Facciutto lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
67.53
Cristiano Soares comes in with a late challenge on Graeme Heskey. Cristiano Soares is shown the yellow card! Graeme Heskey runs off the knock.
75.50
Emile Gower comes in with a late challenge on Cristiano Soares. Emile Gower is given a warning by the referee! Cristiano Soares stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.11
Stefan Allback threads a neat ball through to Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Varela who gathers it comfortably.
79.09
Luke Cooper knocks the ball to his team mate, Charles-Edward Facciutto. Charles-Edward Facciutto plays a one-two with Lennart Francke and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Charles-Edward Facciutto provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Filipe Varela. Excellent save.
84.03
Ole Schenning punts the ball hopefully upfield. Diogo Campos shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
89.44
Graeme Heskey flicks a high pass forward. Dean Mustoe controls it well on his chest. Dean Mustoe whips in a cross ball towards Charles-Edward Facciutto. Charles-Edward Facciutto heads the ball goalwards. Jose Martin clears it off the line with his head!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

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

Possession
62.9%
37.1%
Play Area
25.7%
41.4%
32.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Campos of Desportivo Nacional

Match Ratings