Match Report
| Leça Futebol Clube | Leça Futebol Clube |  |  | Rio Ave | Rio Ave | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pablo Ferrer | P. Ferrer |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Alberto Costa | A. Costa | |||||||||
| Alex Sullivan | A. Sullivan |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 | | Jorge Rego | J. Rego | |||||||||
| Thibault Cubilier | T. Cubilier |  | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 |  | Graham Ince | G. Ince | |||||||||
| Rui Reis | R. Reis | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Nuno Vieira | N. Vieira | |||||||||
| Marc Bot | M. Bot |  | 59 | D | | 5 | | D | 64 | | Abel Loureiro | A. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Carlos Andrade | C. Andrade | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Bart Kantelberg | B. Kantelberg | |||||||||
| Manuel Soares | M. Soares | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Joao Bento | J. Bento | |||||||||
| Vitor Moreira | V. Moreira | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Pedro Quaresma | P. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Quim Oliveira | Q. Oliveira | | 54 | M | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Ruben Fonseca | R. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Filipe Monteiro | F. Monteiro | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Alexandre Alves | A. Alves | |||||||||
| Daniel Postiga | D. Postiga | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Ruben Martins | R. Martins | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estadio do Leca F.C. where Leça Futebol Clube play host to Rio Ave. A crowd of 19,183 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Leça Futebol Clube and Rio Ave are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Leça Futebol Clube and Rio Ave are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Leça Futebol Clube start the match!
9.58
0-0Rui Reis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Quim Oliveira. Quim Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Daniel Postiga. Daniel Postiga lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Monteiro. Filipe Monteiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
12.47
0-1Graham Ince powers a long ball forward. Ruben Martins knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Alves. Alexandre Alves powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.26
0-1Marc Bot decides to run forward with the ball. Marc Bot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Filipe Monteiro. Filipe Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Costa who gathers it comfortably.
20.10
Ruben Fonseca makes a simple pass to Ruben Martins. Ruben Martins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Reis.
21.12
Vitor Moreira makes a simple pass to Daniel Postiga. Daniel Postiga shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
24.13
Carlos Andrade flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Monteiro. Filipe Monteiro tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.13
1-1Manuel Soares catches Ruben Fonseca on the ankles. Manuel Soares is shown the yellow card! Ruben Fonseca stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.04
1-1Joao Bento knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Martins. Ruben Martins shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.38
Marc Bot brings the ball forward. Marc Bot kicks a strong pass forward to Filipe Monteiro. Filipe Monteiro shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
42.26
Bart Kantelberg makes a simple pass to Ruben Martins. Ruben Martins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Rio Ave kick off!
48.21
1-1Nuno Vieira catches Manuel Soares on the ankles. The referee calls over Nuno Vieira and warns him to calm down! Manuel Soares gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
54.33
Vitor Moreira makes a probing pass to Filipe Monteiro. Filipe Monteiro lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Postiga. Daniel Postiga heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.07
2-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
87.55
Joao Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Martins. Ruben Martins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.4%
36.6%
Play Area
28.2%
45.1%
26.8%
Scorers
| Daniel Postiga 21, 54 | Alexandre Alves 12 |