Match Report


Paços de FerreiraPaços de Ferreira     S.L. BenficaS.L. Benfica
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Benoit MagoniB. Magoni50
G
1
G
61Dominic RaeD. Rae
Edgar FonsecaE. Fonseca68
D
2
D
63Niels JacobsN. Jacobs
Luis AlvesL. Alves65
D
3captain
D
61Tomas BentoT. Bento
Jose AlmeidaJ. Almeida65
D
4
D
51Uwe KöpkeU. Köpke
Francisco PinheiroF. Pinheiro71
M
5
M
64Abel RibeiroA. Ribeiro
David MartinsD. Martins70
M
6
M
63Tiago MartinsT. Martins
David BartschD. Bartsch63
M
captain7
M
54Silvio FariaS. Faria
Sebastiao TavaresS. Tavares58
M
8
M
53Guilherme SantosG. Santos
Diogo NunesD. Nunes66
A
9
A
66Artur MoreiraA. Moreira
Gaspar FerreiraG. Ferreira58
A
10
A
59Bert LameyB. Lamey
Vitor FerreiraV. Ferreira56
A
11
A
59Abel MoreiraA. Moreira
 
Rui MonteiroR. Monteiro62
D
12
G
59Rafael MonteiroR. Monteiro
Hugo CostaH. Costa59
D
13
A
56Paulo QuaresmaP. Quaresma
Eduardo VelosoE. Veloso59
D
14
G
50Tiago ValenteT. Valente

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio da Mata Real where Paços de Ferreira play host to S.L. Benfica. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Paços de Ferreira and S.L. Benfica are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Vidigal.


0.00
S.L. Benfica start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.53
David Bartsch flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Ferreira controls it well on his chest. Gaspar Ferreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.52
Silvio Faria kicks a strong pass forward to Bert Lamey. Bert Lamey plays a quick one-two with Abel Moreira and rushes in on goal... Bert Lamey side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Edgar Fonseca.
12.01
Jose Almeida sees Sebastiao Tavares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With imagination, Sebastiao Tavares picks a pass forward to Gaspar Ferreira. Gaspar Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Ferreira. Vitor Ferreira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
16.04
Niels Jacobs comes in with a late challenge on Sebastiao Tavares. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastiao Tavares hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.33
Edgar Fonseca takes a quick throw-in, which Jose Almeida takes on the chest. Jose Almeida deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Martins. With imagination, David Martins laces a through ball forward to Vitor Ferreira. Vitor Ferreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
24.21
David Bartsch passes the ball forward to Vitor Ferreira. Vitor Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Nunes. With a superhuman jump, Diogo Nunes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
26.03
Showing fabulous composure, Silvio Faria laces a through ball forward to Bert Lamey. Bert Lamey makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
28.48
Francisco Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward to Vitor Ferreira who brings the ball under control. Vitor Ferreira shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.02
With some swift thinking, Tomas Bento plays the ball forward to Silvio Faria. Silvio Faria threads the ball through to Abel Moreira. Abel Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Bert Lamey. Bert Lamey gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
40.07
Edgar Fonseca flicks a high pass forward. David Bartsch controls it well on his chest. David Bartsch flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaspar Ferreira finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
42.39
Silvio Faria flicks a high pass forward. Abel Moreira controls it well on his chest. Abel Moreira sees Artur Moreira just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Artur Moreira provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
44.25
Silvio Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bert Lamey. Bert Lamey finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Paços de Ferreira appear unchanged since the first half. S.L. Benfica also appear unchanged since the first half. The Paços de Ferreira players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Paços de Ferreira get the second half underway!
48.40
Uwe Köpke barges into Gaspar Ferreira. The referee brings Uwe Köpke to one side and gives him a warning! Gaspar Ferreira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.52
Tiago Martins advances with the ball. Tiago Martins passes the ball forward to Bert Lamey. Bert Lamey shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
55.59
David Bartsch takes it forward alone. David Bartsch knocks in a cross ball towards Vitor Ferreira. Vitor Ferreira finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.51
Tiago Martins runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Tiago Martins chips the ball to his team mate, Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.30
Paços de Ferreira have made 3 substitutions with Rui Monteiro replacing Luis Alves, Hugo Costa replacing David Martins and Eduardo Veloso replacing Diogo Nunes .
67.34
Tiago Martins clumsily knocks into David Bartsch. The referee calls over Tiago Martins and warns him to calm down! David Bartsch runs off the knock.
69.47
Rui Monteiro runs forward with the ball. Rui Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Gaspar Ferreira. Gaspar Ferreira lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Ferreira. Vitor Ferreira heads the ball goalwards his aim is horrendously poor!
73.12
Sebastiao Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaspar Ferreira hits a low pass to Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.00
Abel Ribeiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Bert Lamey. With a superhuman jump, Bert Lamey connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.06
Silvio Faria threads the ball through to Bert Lamey. Bert Lamey makes a great pass forward. Abel Moreira runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Paços de Ferreira

S.L. Benfica
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
29.6%
46.5%
23.9%

Scorers
Bert Lamey 30, 77

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bert Lamey of S.L. Benfica

Match Ratings
1.Benoit Magoni (GK)
6
2.Edgar Fonseca (DEF)
6
3.Luis Alves (DEF)
6
4.Jose Almeida (DEF)
6
5.Francisco Pinheiro (MID)
6
6.David Martins (MID)
6
7.David Bartsch (MID)
7
8.Sebastiao Tavares (MID)
6
9.Diogo Nunes (ATT)
6
10.Gaspar Ferreira (ATT)
6
11.Vitor Ferreira (ATT)
6
 
12.Rui Monteiro (DEF)
6
13.Hugo Costa (DEF)
6
14.Eduardo Veloso (DEF)
6

1.Dominic Rae (GK)
6
2.Niels Jacobs (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Tomas Bento (DEF)
6
4.Uwe Köpke (DEF)
6
5.Abel Ribeiro (MID)
6
6.Tiago Martins (MID)
8
7.Silvio Faria (MID)
7
8.Guilherme Santos (MID)
6
9.Artur Moreira (ATT)
7
10.Bert Lamey (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Abel Moreira (ATT)
7
 
12.Rafael Monteiro (GK)
0
13.Paulo Quaresma (ATT)
0
14.Tiago Valente (GK)
0