Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estadio Henrique Amorim where U. Lamas play host to Sporting Braga. A crowd of 9,205 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
U. Lamas are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sporting Braga appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abel Rui Costa.


0.00
U. Lamas start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.38
Manuel Veloso sees Rodrigo Almeida in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rodrigo Almeida finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
4.17
Samuel Marques makes a probing pass to Kevin Schulze. Kevin Schulze flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Almeida. Rodrigo Almeida whips in a cross ball towards Mario Nunes. Mario Nunes makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alberto Moreira with no chance!! Goal for Sporting Braga!
8.38
Samuel Alves kicks a strong pass forward to Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore makes a probing pass to Miguel Andrade. Miguel Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.32
Showing composure, Samuel Alves plays the ball forward to Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos hits a low pass to Miguel Andrade. Miguel Andrade knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Pinheiro who gathers it comfortably.
15.25
Frederic Meride knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Almeida. Rodrigo Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Rego.
24.49
Wayne Moore runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Wayne Moore shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
30.25
Wayne Moore threads the ball through to Miguel Andrade. Miguel Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.42
Wayne Moore hits a low pass to Artur Campos. Artur Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tiago Valente.
38.53
Kai Neuhaus threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Almeida. Rodrigo Almeida threads a neat, attacking ball through to Julian Cabrera. Julian Cabrera shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
44.06
Fernando Campos makes a simple pass to Artur Campos. Artur Campos whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Andrade. Miguel Andrade finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. U. Lamas appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Braga also appear unchanged since the first half. The U. Lamas players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Braga kick off!
47.46
Wayne Moore chips the ball to his team mate, Artur Campos. Artur Campos shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Jose Pinheiro. Excellent save.
49.33
Artur Campos hacks Samuel Marques from behind! Artur Campos is shown the yellow card! Samuel Marques stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.39
Duncan Elliott barges into Mario Nunes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mario Nunes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
55.25
Paul Charlton sees a break and surges forward. Paul Charlton finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
60.51
U. Lamas have made a substitution with Ruben Viana replacing Alexandre Rego .Sporting Braga have made a substitution with Quim Neves replacing Kai Neuhaus .
71.42
Kevin Schulze threads a neat ball through to Mario Nunes. Mario Nunes plays a scrappy one-two with Julian Cabrera and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Mario Nunes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
72.35
Gerard Zijm makes a simple pass to Quim Neves. Quim Neves flicks a high pass forward. Mario Nunes controls it well on his chest. Mario Nunes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
73.47
Vasco Bento threads a neat ball through to Miguel Andrade. Miguel Andrade tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
77.53
U. Lamas have made 2 substitutions with Richard Meijer replacing Fernando Campos and Andre Antunes replacing Duncan Elliott and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
78.58
Vasco Bento flicks a high pass forward to Paul Charlton who brings the ball under control. Paul Charlton finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.54
Andre Antunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Andrade controls it well on his chest. Miguel Andrade sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
81.59
Wayne Moore sees Paul Charlton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Charlton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.29
Richard Meijer plays the ball forward to Artur Campos. Artur Campos shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
85.51
Quim Neves comes in with a late challenge on Vasco Bento. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vasco Bento runs off the knock.
87.20
Manuel Veloso makes a probing pass to Mario Nunes. Mario Nunes shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
89.47
Richard Meijer chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Charlton. Paul Charlton passes the ball forward to Miguel Andrade. Miguel Andrade cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. Jose Pinheiro gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
90.00
Manuel Veloso flicks a high ball forward to Rodrigo Almeida who takes it down. Rodrigo Almeida finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.5%
36.5%
Play Area
21.6%
54.1%
24.3%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mario Nunes of Sporting Braga

Match Ratings
1.Alberto Moreira (GK)
6
2.Quim Tavares (DEF)
6
3.Alexandre Rego (DEF)
6
4.Duncan Elliott (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Samuel Alves (DEF)
6
6.Vasco Bento (MID)
6
7.Wayne Moore (MID)
8
8.Fernando Campos (MID)
6
9.Paul Charlton (MID)
6
10.Miguel Andrade (ATT)
6
11.Artur Campos (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Ruben Viana (ATT)
6
13.Richard Meijer (GK)
6
14.Andre Antunes (ATT)
6

1.Jose Pinheiro (GK)
8
2.Tiago Valente (DEF)
6
3.Samuel Marques (DEF)
6
4.Gerard Zijm (DEF)
6
5.Frederic Meride (MID)
7
6.Kai Neuhaus (MID)
6
7.Manuel Veloso (MID)
7
8.Kevin Schulze (MID)
7
9.Mario Nunes (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Julian Cabrera (ATT)
6
11.Rodrigo Almeida (ATT)
7
 
12.Rafael Semedo (ATT)
0
13.Quim Neves (ATT)yellow card
5
14.Cristiano Martins (ATT)
0