Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio do Bessa where Boavista Futebol Clube play host to Varzim. A crowd of 8,622 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Boavista Futebol Clube are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Carlos Boa Morte.


0.00
The whistle blows and Boavista Futebol Clube kick off!
4.43
Paulo Veloso hacks Andre Lima from behind! Paulo Veloso is warned by the referee! Andre Lima stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.41
Andre Lima makes a beautiful solo run. Andre Lima plays a one-two with David Postiga and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Andre Lima provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.40
William Laspalles controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Silvio Pinto steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
16.49
Sebastiao Moreira makes a simple pass to Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Vieira. Fernando Moutinho barges into Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
20.15
Diogo Castro comes in with a late challenge on Simon Ziegenhagen. The referee calls over Diogo Castro and shows him a yellow card! Simon Ziegenhagen stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.42
Jeroen Pasanen pushes up the pitch. Jeroen Pasanen kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.26
Diogo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Joao Teixeira controls it well on his chest. Joao Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Joao Moutinho. With a superhuman jump, Joao Moutinho connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies wide!
28.29
Stefano Biagioni makes a probing pass to Jaime Bento. Jaime Bento knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but David Young is offside!
32.24
Jaime Barros makes a probing pass to Diogo Castro. Diogo Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira makes a deft header. It's miles wide!
33.07
With great vision, Helder Jesus plays the ball forward to Stefano Biagioni. Stefano Biagioni passes the ball forward to David Young. David Young knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by William Laspalles.
36.58
Jaime Barros threads the ball through to Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira threads a neat ball through to Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Moutinho. Joao Moutinho connects with a diving header. Bruno Marques didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
38.08
Paulo Veloso clumsily knocks into Stefano Biagioni. Paulo Veloso is given another warning by the referee! Stefano Biagioni runs off the knock.
40.31
Simon Ziegenhagen threads a neat ball through to David Postiga. David Postiga finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
42.26
Jaime Barros flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Veloso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paulo Veloso flicks a high ball forward to Manuel Vieira who takes it down. Manuel Vieira shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
44.55
Paulo Veloso brings the ball forward. Paulo Veloso knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Joao Moutinho is offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Boavista Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Varzim also appear unchanged since the first half. The Boavista Futebol Clube players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Varzim kick off the second half!
47.52
Andre Lima threads a neat ball through to David Postiga. David Postiga threads a neat ball through to David Young. David Young strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.36
Jaime Barros chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Castro. Diogo Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.27
Diogo Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Vieira. Manuel Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira makes a convincing header. Bruno Marques punches it away to safety.
57.14
Andre Lima flicks a high pass forward to David Postiga who brings the ball under control. David Postiga threads a neat, attacking ball through to David Young. Some good footwork from David Young provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.51
Varzim have made a substitution with Sergio Jardim replacing Manuel Vieira .
65.30
Sebastiao Moreira catches Oscar Piket on the ankles. The referee warns Sebastiao Moreira to calm down! Oscar Piket runs off the knock.
66.30
Helder Jesus knocks the ball forward to Stefano Biagioni. Stefano Biagioni hits a low pass to David Young. David Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.13
Helder Jesus barges into Paulo Veloso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paulo Veloso runs off the knock.
75.50
Diogo Castro passes the ball forward to Joao Teixeira. Joao Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Joao Moutinho. Joao Moutinho whips the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
78.16
Helder Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Piket holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oscar Piket kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Bento. Jaime Bento flicks a high pass forward. David Postiga controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. David Postiga shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Cesar Pinto had no chance!! Goal for Boavista Futebol Clube!
81.01
William Laspalles makes a probing pass to Diogo Castro. Diogo Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Moutinho. Joao Moutinho finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
83.09
Silvio Pinto flicks the ball to his team mate, Andre Lima. Andre Lima flicks a high pass forward. David Young holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Young knocks in a cross ball towards David Postiga. David Postiga flicks the ball with his head but Cesar Pinto reads it well. Good save!
84.36
Andre Lima knocks the ball forward to David Young. David Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jeroen Pasanen.
87.05
Andre Lima threads a neat ball through to David Postiga. David Postiga finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
26.7%
46.7%
26.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Postiga of Boavista Futebol Clube

Match Ratings
1.Bruno Marques (GK)
7
2.Fernando Moutinho (DEF)
6
3.Helder Jesus (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Silvio Pinto (DEF)
6
5.Oscar Piket (MID)
6
6.Andre Lima (MID)
7
7.Stefano Biagioni (MID)
6
8.Simon Ziegenhagen (MID)
6
9.David Young (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Jaime Bento (ATT)
6
11.David Postiga (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Mario Ribeiro (ATT)
0
13.Steve Zegers (ATT)
0
14.Callum Glass (ATT)
0

1.Cesar Pinto (GK)
6
2.Leonardo Ibanez (DEF)
6
3.William Laspalles (DEF)
6
4.Jaime Barros (DEF)
6
5.Jeroen Pasanen (DEF)
6
6.Diogo Castro (MID)yellow card
6
7.Paulo Veloso (MID)
6
8.Sebastiao Moreira (MID)
6
9.Manuel Vieira (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Joao Moutinho (ATT)
6
11.Joao Teixeira (ATT)
7
 
12.Bryan Zijm (MID)
0
13.Rafael Pinheiro (DEF)
0
14.Sergio Jardim (GK)
6