Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to Leça Futebol Clube. A crowd of 17,964 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leça Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leça Futebol Clube appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Leça Futebol Clube kick off and get the match underway!
4.00
0-0Alexandre Tavares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Andrade. Antonio Andrade knocks the ball to his team mate, Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thibault Cubilier.
10.02
Vitor Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Filipe Monteiro. Filipe Monteiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Semedo.
20.44
Gerhard Hoeness knocks the ball forward to Giuseppe Caruso. Giuseppe Caruso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
27.26
0-0Gary Niven hacks Daniel Postiga from behind! Gary Niven is warned by the referee! Daniel Postiga grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.03
Alexandre Tavares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Andrade. Antonio Andrade knocks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Caruso. Giuseppe Caruso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
36.07
Gary Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Andrade. Antonio Andrade makes a probing pass to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.08
Carlos Andrade advances with the ball. Carlos Andrade knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Quim Barros who gathers it comfortably.
39.13
0-0Alexandre Tavares knocks the ball forward to Marcel Kauder. Marcel Kauder passes the ball forward to Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Pablo Ferrer!
42.10
Gary Niven knocks the ball forward to Gerhard Hoeness. Gerhard Hoeness controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.33
Gerhard Hoeness knocks the ball forward to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet knocks in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Caruso. Giuseppe Caruso is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Pablo Ferrer easily smothers it.
45.00
Gary Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Kauder. Marcel Kauder kicks a strong pass forward to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rui Reis.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Vitória de Guimarães start the second half!
47.44
Vitor Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Filipe Monteiro. Filipe Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Semedo.
48.21
Gary Niven kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Kauder. Marcel Kauder flicks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Caruso. Giuseppe Caruso passes the ball forward to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Pablo Ferrer.
55.04
0-0Gary Niven threads the ball through to Gerhard Hoeness. Gerhard Hoeness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Caruso. Giuseppe Caruso finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.02
0-0Carlos Andrade sees a break and surges forward. Carlos Andrade passes the ball forward but Daniel Postiga is offside!
61.51
0-0Vitor Moreira barges into Gerhard Hoeness. Vitor Moreira is warned by the referee! Gerhard Hoeness hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.10
0-0Leça Futebol Clube are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Vitória de Guimarães's defence.
66.39
Jorge Ferreira chips the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Hoeness. Gerhard Hoeness knocks the ball forward to Giuseppe Caruso. Giuseppe Caruso lofts in a cross ball towards Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.58
Manuel Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Postiga. Daniel Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexandre Tavares.
79.57
Antonio Andrade passes the ball forward to Marcos Carmona. Marcos Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.52
Manuel Soares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Postiga. Daniel Postiga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Niven.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.5%
36.5%
Play Area
27%
44.6%
28.4%