Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Estádio do Bessa where Boavista Futebol Clube play host to Alverca. A crowd of 9,846 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Boavista Futebol Clube are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paulino N. Costa.


0.00
Boavista Futebol Clube kick off the first half!
3.02
Giovanni Quaglia threads the ball through to Roberto Fioretti. Roberto Fioretti shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
12.06
Marcos Crespo clumsily knocks into Filipe Moutinho. Marcos Crespo is warned by the referee! Filipe Moutinho grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.57
Frederico Reis makes an attacking run forward. Frederico Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Moreira but the linesman indicates offside!
15.30
Roberto Fioretti barges into Cesar Santos. The referee calls over Roberto Fioretti and shows him a yellow card! Cesar Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.56
Artur Alves knocks the ball forward to Roberto Fioretti. Roberto Fioretti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.27
Nuno Andrade threads a neat ball through to Artur Alves. Artur Alves sees Roberto Fioretti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Fioretti plays a one-two with Jose Almeida and rushes in on goal... Rodrigo Castro comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Fioretti. Penalty for Boavista Futebol Clube!!
24.27
The referee points to the spot..
25.42
Jose Almeida calmly steps up. It's in!! Tomas Castro had no chance!!
26.09
Artur Alves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Almeida. Jose Almeida makes a simple pass, allowing Roberto Fioretti to run into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Roberto Fioretti provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
28.11
Mario Faria darts forward. Mario Faria finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.55
Filipe Moutinho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Fioretti. Roberto Fioretti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tomas Castro who gathers it comfortably.
42.33
Boavista Futebol Clube are in full control of this game.
45.00
Mario Faria kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Moreira. Roberto Moreira shoots from long range but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Boavista Futebol Clube appear unchanged since the first half. Alverca also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Alverca kick off the second half!
49.27
Giovanni Quaglia flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Fioretti who takes it down. Roberto Fioretti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Tomas Castro!
54.19
Frederico Reis flicks a high pass forward. Jan-Willem Pfennings collects the pass. Jan-Willem Pfennings knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexander David who gathers it comfortably.
57.18
Nuno Andrade makes a probing pass to Filipe Moutinho. Filipe Moutinho passes the ball forward to Roberto Fioretti. Roberto Fioretti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
59.40
Frederico Reis catches Artur Alves on the ankles. The referee calls over Frederico Reis and warns him to calm down! Artur Alves gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.40
Boavista Futebol Clube are in full control of this game.
60.09
Alverca have made a substitution with Shaun Stamp replacing Mario Faria .
65.14
Quim Antunes barges into Samuel Vieira. Quim Antunes is shown the yellow card! Samuel Vieira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.45
Roberto Fioretti catches Jorge Reis on the ankles. The referee brings Roberto Fioretti to one side and gives him a warning! Jorge Reis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.13
Nuno Andrade catches Roberto Moreira on the ankles. The referee calls over Nuno Andrade and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Moreira runs off the knock.
77.13
Boavista Futebol Clube have made 3 substitutions with Jonathan Clegg replacing Nuno Andrade, Alexandre Monteiro replacing Filipe Moutinho and Duarte Martins replacing Jose Almeida and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation.
78.16
Showing composure, Rodrigo Castro plays the ball forward to Frederico Reis. Without breaking stride, Frederico Reis plays the ball forward to Quim Antunes. Quim Antunes makes a great pass forward. Roberto Moreira runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
79.10
Abdelmalek Seube brings the ball forward. With some swift thinking, Abdelmalek Seube plays the ball forward to Roberto Moreira. Without breaking stride, Roberto Moreira plays the ball forward to Quim Antunes who has made a great run into the box. Quim Antunes side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.19
Marcos Crespo chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Antunes. Quim Antunes threads the ball through to Jan-Willem Pfennings but he's offside!
84.09
Cesar Santos comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Fioretti. The referee calls over Cesar Santos and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Fioretti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
22.2%
50%
27.8%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Artur Alves of Boavista Futebol Clube

Match Ratings
1.Alexander David (GK)
6
2.Roy Roest (DEF)
6
3.Nuno Andrade (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Samuel Vieira (DEF)
6
5.Edgar Barbosa (DEF)
6
6.Giovanni Quaglia (MID)
7
7.Filipe Moutinho (MID)
7
8.Artur Alves (MID)
9
9.Daniel Ferreira (MID)
6
10.Jose Almeida (ATT)goal scored
6
11.Roberto Fioretti (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Jonathan Clegg (GK)
6
13.Duarte Martins (ATT)
6
14.Alexandre Monteiro (DEF)
6

1.Tomas Castro (GK)
7
2.Jorge Reis (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Santos (DEF)yellow card
4
4.Abdelmalek Seube (DEF)
7
5.Rodrigo Castro (DEF)
6
6.Frederico Reis (MID)
7
7.Marcos Crespo (MID)
6
8.Mario Faria (MID)
7
9.Roberto Moreira (ATT)
7
10.Jan-Willem Pfennings (ATT)
6
11.Quim Antunes (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
 
12.Francisco Castro (MID)
0
13.Shaun Stamp (MID)
6
14.Fernando Viana (MID)
0