Match Report
| Sp. Espinho | Sp. Espinho |  |  | C.S Maritimo | C.S Maritimo | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bruno Alves | B. Alves |  | 84 | G |  | 1 | | G | 77 |  | Renzo Tosto | R. Tosto | |||||||||
| Hugo Semedo | H. Semedo | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 79 |  | Chris Carrick | C. Carrick | |||||||||
| Carlos Monteiro | C. Monteiro | | 67 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 73 |  | Tim Hupkes | T. Hupkes | ||||||||
| Ruel Lineker | R. Lineker | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 | | Guilherme Vieira | G. Vieira | |||||||||
| Jorge Fonseca | J. Fonseca | | 79 | M | | 5 | | | D | 62 | | Jorge Oliveira | J. Oliveira | ||||||||
| Vitor Ramos | V. Ramos | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Tomas Campos | T. Campos | |||||||||
| Cesar Reis | C. Reis | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 |  | Markus Höfer | M. Höfer | |||||||||
| Cristiano Moreira | C. Moreira | | 57 | M | | 8 | | A | 67 | | George de Groot | G. de Groot | |||||||||
| Gaspar Bento | G. Bento | | 83 | A | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Filipe Faria | F. Faria | |||||||||
| Garry Ferguson | G. Ferguson |  | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 57 | | Guilherme Andrade | G. Andrade | |||||||||
| Eduardo Antunes | E. Antunes | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Paulo Faria | P. Faria | |||||||||
| Ian Lisbie | I. Lisbie | | 67 | A | | 12 | | G | 67 | | Bruno Campos | B. Campos | |||||||||
| Quim Ramos | Q. Ramos | | 61 | D | | 13 | | M | 64 |  | Juan Herrero | J. Herrero | |||||||||
| Gaspar Castro | G. Castro | | 59 | D | | 14 | | G | 64 | | Anthony Lee | A. Lee | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Estadio Manuel de Oliveira Violas where Sp. Espinho play host to C.S Maritimo. A crowd of 16,841 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sp. Espinho are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while C.S Maritimo appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Boa Morte.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sp. Espinho are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while C.S Maritimo appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Boa Morte.
0.00
0-0C.S Maritimo start the match!
2.05
0-0Markus Höfer flicks a high ball forward to Paulo Faria who takes it down. Paulo Faria threads the ball through to George de Groot but he's offside!
3.29
0-0Cristiano Moreira threads the ball through to Garry Ferguson. Garry Ferguson shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Renzo Tosto manages to gather it easily.
4.29
Guilherme Vieira breaks forward. Guilherme Vieira flicks a high pass forward to Paulo Faria who brings the ball under control. Paulo Faria knocks in a cross ball towards George de Groot. George de Groot powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Bruno Alves.
5.05
0-0Corner kick to C.S Maritimo. Filipe Faria chips it out wide. Ruel Lineker comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
6.50
1-0Ruel Lineker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesar Reis. Cesar Reis threads the ball through to Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes whips in a cross ball towards Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
9.15
Jorge Fonseca hits a low pass to Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Renzo Tosto!
12.04
Markus Höfer sees a break and surges forward. Markus Höfer tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
14.04
Markus Höfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Faria. Paulo Faria plays a scrappy one-two with Filipe Faria and stumbles forward towards the goal... Paulo Faria shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Bruno Alves!
18.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Tomas Campos plays the ball forward to Paulo Faria. Paulo Faria plays a one-two with Filipe Faria and advances towards the goal... Paulo Faria tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.05
1-1Carlos Monteiro hacks Markus Höfer from behind! Carlos Monteiro is shown the yellow card! Markus Höfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.04
1-1Cristiano Moreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento knocks the ball forward, putting Garry Ferguson through on goal. Garry Ferguson rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent block by Tim Hupkes!
28.07
1-1Hugo Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cesar Reis flicks a high ball forward to Garry Ferguson who takes it down. Garry Ferguson tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
30.26
Cesar Reis brings the ball forward. Cesar Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Bento but the linesman indicates offside!
36.42
Filipe Faria barges into Hugo Semedo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hugo Semedo stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.06
Tomas Campos hits a low pass to Paulo Faria. Paulo Faria lofts in a cross ball towards George de Groot. George de Groot is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Bruno Alves punches it away to safety.
40.15
Hugo Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cesar Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento makes a great pass forward. Eduardo Antunes runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
42.42
Hugo Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Cesar Reis. Cesar Reis threads the ball through to Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Antunes. Eduardo Antunes makes a looping header on goal but Renzo Tosto is on top of it.
44.13
Jorge Oliveira surges forward with the ball. Jorge Oliveira makes a simple pass to Guilherme Andrade. Guilherme Andrade plays a quick one-two with Filipe Faria and rushes in on goal... Guilherme Andrade makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sp. Espinho have changed their lineup with Ian Lisbie replacing Vitor Ramos, Quim Ramos replacing Eduardo Antunes and Gaspar Castro replacing Cristiano Moreira. C.S Maritimo appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Sp. Espinho kick off!
47.35
1-1Hugo Semedo breaks forward. Hugo Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Quim Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Quim Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guilherme Vieira.
48.57
1-1Tim Hupkes flicks a high pass forward. Markus Höfer controls it well on his chest. Markus Höfer flicks a high pass forward. Filipe Faria collects the pass. Filipe Faria whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Faria. Carlos Monteiro barges into Paulo Faria. Penalty not given!!
49.24
Hugo Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Ian Lisbie collects the pass. Ian Lisbie chips the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
54.09
Guilherme Vieira takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Tim Hupkes. Tim Hupkes brings the ball forward. Tim Hupkes sees Guilherme Andrade in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Andrade lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Faria. Hugo Semedo comes in with a late challenge on Filipe Faria. Filipe Faria appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
55.45
Markus Höfer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Markus Höfer shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Bruno Alves.
56.38
2-1It's a corner kick. Markus Höfer loops the ball over to the far post. Tomas Campos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
60.02
2-1C.S Maritimo have made a substitution with Anthony Lee replacing Paulo Faria .
63.07
Markus Höfer knocks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Faria. Filipe Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Lee. Anthony Lee rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.31
Tomas Campos darts forward. Tomas Campos lofts in a cross ball towards George de Groot. George de Groot makes a deft header. Wonderful reactions from Bruno Alves keeps it out!
73.57
Carlos Monteiro darts forward. Carlos Monteiro chips the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Bento. Gaspar Bento plays a scrappy one-two with Garry Ferguson and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gaspar Bento comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
77.05
3-2Sp. Espinho appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
78.11
Cesar Reis kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Ferguson. Garry Ferguson rushes past Guilherme Vieira! Garry Ferguson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
81.10
Markus Höfer decides to run forward with the ball. Markus Höfer skips past Ruel Lineker! Markus Höfer takes a shot at goal. Bruno Alves gets down and covers it.
83.17
Guilherme Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Markus Höfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Markus Höfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of George de Groot. George de Groot runs straight at the defence! George de Groot side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Markus Höfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Lee. Anthony Lee knocks in a cross ball towards George de Groot. George de Groot finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
8
9
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53%
47%
Play Area
36.1%
38.6%
25.3%
Scorers
| Gaspar Bento 6, 49, 74 Garry Ferguson 78 | Paulo Faria 19 Anthony Lee 63 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gaspar Bento of Sp. Espinho |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Bruno Alves (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Hugo Semedo (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Carlos Monteiro (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Ruel Lineker (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jorge Fonseca (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Vitor Ramos (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Cesar Reis (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Cristiano Moreira (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gaspar Bento (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Garry Ferguson (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Eduardo Antunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ian Lisbie (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Quim Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Gaspar Castro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Renzo Tosto (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Chris Carrick (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tim Hupkes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Guilherme Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jorge Oliveira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Tomas Campos (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Markus Höfer (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | George de Groot (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Filipe Faria (ATT) | | 6 |
| 10. | Guilherme Andrade (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Paulo Faria (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Bruno Campos (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Juan Herrero (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Anthony Lee (GK) | | 7 |