Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to Vitória de Guimarães. A crowd of 17,513 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Santa Clara are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Vitória de Guimarães appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Vitória de Guimarães kick off and get the first half underway!
3.26
0-0Silvio Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rui Vieira. Rui Vieira knocks the ball forward to Mario Fernandes but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
10.07
0-0Silvio Nunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Joe Vierklau. Joe Vierklau decides to run forward with the ball. Joe Vierklau shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.58
Jose Carcedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Ebbinge. Kevin Ebbinge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
28.02
0-0Diego Bobson barges into Joe Vierklau. Diego Bobson is shown the yellow card! Joe Vierklau hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.16
0-0Antonio Andrade barges into Hugo Barros. The referee calls over Antonio Andrade and warns him to calm down! Hugo Barros hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.25
Antonio Andrade catches Silvio Castro on the ankles. The referee calls over Antonio Andrade again and warns him to calm down! Silvio Castro runs off the knock.
34.44
Alberto Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Carcedo. Jose Carcedo kicks a strong pass forward to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet threads the ball through to Kevin Ebbinge but he's offside!
38.02
1-0Tiago Veloso passes the ball forward to Rui Vieira. Rui Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.06
Silvio Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Vierklau. Joe Vierklau makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold kicks a strong pass forward to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kubilay Izzet!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Santa Clara kick off!
48.00
1-1Antonio Andrade knocks the ball forward to Kevin Ebbinge. Kevin Ebbinge knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.02
1-1Vitória de Guimarães are easily keeping Santa Clara at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
57.56
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
66.39
Jose Carcedo passes the ball forward to Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.29
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
73.20
Tiago Veloso knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Fernandes. Mario Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.52
Marcel Arnold catches David Almeida on the ankles. Marcel Arnold is warned by the referee! David Almeida hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.21
Alberto Semedo makes a simple pass to Antonio Andrade. Antonio Andrade threads the ball through to Kevin Ebbinge. Kevin Ebbinge knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duncan Montague who gathers it comfortably.
79.23
Kubilay Izzet clumsily knocks into David Almeida. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Almeida stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.35
Antonio Andrade comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Barros. Antonio Andrade is warned by the referee yet again! Hugo Barros runs off the knock.
87.29
Jose Carcedo knocks the ball forward to Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold goes all the way! Marcel Arnold makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Jose Carcedo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Ebbinge. Kevin Ebbinge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
0
5
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.1%
54.9%
Play Area
23.9%
53.5%
22.5%
Scorers