Match Report
| Maia | Maia |  |  | Penafiel | Penafiel | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dale Barrett | D. Barrett |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Pedro Quaresma | P. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Philipp Ziegler | P. Ziegler |  | 75 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Alec Gemmill | A. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Carlos Sousa | C. Sousa | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 | | Rafael Costa | R. Costa | |||||||||
| Filipe Marques | F. Marques | | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 | | Pascal Sachs | P. Sachs | |||||||||
| Paulo Carvalho | P. Carvalho | | 63 | D | | 5 | | D | 67 | | Hugo Quaresma | H. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Neves | S. Neves | | 80 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Helder Bento | H. Bento | |||||||||
| Carlos Ferreira | C. Ferreira | | 70 | M |  | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Gaspar Soares | G. Soares | ||||||||
| John Greig | J. Greig | | 66 | A | | 8 | | | M | 58 | | Sebastiao Pinto | S. Pinto | ||||||||
| Nuno Soares | N. Soares | | 64 | A | | 9 | | M | 55 | | Daniel Barbosa | D. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Moritz Heiser | M. Heiser | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 73 | | Rainer Schumacher | R. Schumacher | |||||||||
| Quim Postiga | Q. Postiga | | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 |  | Andre De Sanzo | A. De Sanzo | |||||||||
| Leonardo Diaz | L. Diaz |  | 68 | M | | 12 | | D | 64 | | Ivan Garrido | I. Garrido | |||||||||
| Diogo Nascimento | D. Nascimento | | 59 | D | | 13 | | D | 63 | | Manuel Martins | M. Martins | |||||||||
| Diogo Monteiro | D. Monteiro | | 58 | M | | 14 | | D | 62 | | Tiago Costa | T. Costa | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia play host to Penafiel. A crowd of 19,562 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Figo.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivone Figo.
0.00
0-0Maia get the match underway!
6.10
0-0Alec Gemmill hits a low pass to Sebastiao Pinto. Sebastiao Pinto threads a neat ball through to Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher lofts in a cross ball towards Andre De Sanzo. Andre De Sanzo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
15.02
0-0Sebastiao Neves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Postiga. Quim Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Quaresma.
18.22
0-0Carlos Ferreira hacks Gaspar Soares from behind! Carlos Ferreira is given a warning by the referee! Gaspar Soares stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.18
0-0Pascal Sachs hacks John Greig from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Greig stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.00
Rafael Costa flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Soares holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaspar Soares flicks a high pass forward to Andre De Sanzo who brings the ball under control. Andre De Sanzo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Filipe Marques.
36.04
0-0Helder Bento threads the ball through to Andre De Sanzo. Andre De Sanzo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
40.29
Without breaking stride, Sebastiao Pinto plays the ball forward to Andre De Sanzo. Andre De Sanzo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Maia appear unchanged since the first half. Penafiel also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The second half starts with Penafiel kicking off!
47.38
Carlos Sousa surges forward with the ball. Carlos Sousa passes the ball forward to John Greig. John Greig whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
53.50
Helder Bento threads a neat ball through to Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dale Barrett who gathers it comfortably.
54.22
Daniel Barbosa changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Daniel Barbosa finds some space and shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Dale Barrett!
55.41
1-0Carlos Ferreira plays the ball forward to Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Soares. Nuno Soares connects with a diving header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nuno Soares!
61.31
Alec Gemmill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gaspar Soares. Seeing a gap ahead, Gaspar Soares picks a pass forward to Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.57
Carlos Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
72.15
Sebastiao Pinto threads a neat ball through to Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.56
Filipe Marques knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Neves. Sebastiao Neves flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Soares collects the pass. Nuno Soares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.13
1-0Penafiel have made a substitution with Tiago Costa replacing Rainer Schumacher .
78.22
Carlos Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Quim Postiga. Quim Postiga whips in a cross ball towards Nuno Soares. Nuno Soares makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.24
Filipe Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira passes the ball forward to John Greig. John Greig knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Quaresma who gathers it comfortably.
87.07
Sebastiao Pinto hits a low pass to Tiago Costa. Tiago Costa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Filipe Marques.
89.27
Carlos Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Ferreira. Showing composure, Carlos Ferreira plays the ball forward to Quim Postiga. Quim Postiga whips in a cross ball towards John Greig. John Greig gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
29%
47.8%
23.2%
Scorers
| Nuno Soares 55, 78 John Greig 89 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nuno Soares of Maia |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Dale Barrett (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Philipp Ziegler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Carlos Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Filipe Marques (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paulo Carvalho (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastiao Neves (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Carlos Ferreira (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | John Greig (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Nuno Soares (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Moritz Heiser (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Quim Postiga (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Leonardo Diaz (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Diogo Nascimento (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Diogo Monteiro (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Pedro Quaresma (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alec Gemmill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rafael Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pascal Sachs (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Hugo Quaresma (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Helder Bento (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gaspar Soares (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sebastiao Pinto (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Daniel Barbosa (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rainer Schumacher (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Andre De Sanzo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ivan Garrido (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Manuel Martins (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Tiago Costa (DEF) | 6 | |