Match Report
| Desportivo Nacional | Desportivo Nacional |  |  | Beira Mar | Beira Mar | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Eduardo Sousa | E. Sousa |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 46 | | Duarte Barros | D. Barros | |||||||||
| Scott Glass | S. Glass |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Miguel Campos | M. Campos | |||||||||
| David Hendry | D. Hendry | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Alex McCoist | A. McCoist | |||||||||
| Cristiano Barros | C. Barros | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Silvio Ferreira | S. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Vasco Valente | V. Valente | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Tiago Ferreira | T. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Ruben Carvalho | R. Carvalho | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Alberto Andrade | A. Andrade | |||||||||
| Pedro Barros | P. Barros | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 |  | Adolfo Perez | A. Perez | |||||||||
| Andre Costa | A. Costa | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Silvio Semedo | S. Semedo | |||||||||
| Luis-Clemente Marchand | L. Marchand |  | 53 | M | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Scott McGrory | S. McGrory | |||||||||
| Helder Alves | H. Alves | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 57 | | Joao Varela | J. Varela | |||||||||
| Andres Vidal | A. Vidal | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Rodrigo Antunes | R. Antunes | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ground Estádio da Madeira where Desportivo Nacional play host to Beira Mar. A crowd of 9,842 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Desportivo Nacional and Beira Mar are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Desportivo Nacional and Beira Mar are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Desportivo Nacional kick off and get the first half underway!
4.57
0-0Andre Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Helder Alves. Helder Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.43
0-0David Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis-Clemente Marchand. Luis-Clemente Marchand knocks the ball forward to Helder Alves. Helder Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Vidal. Andres Vidal connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
30.11
0-0Silvio Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Silvio Semedo. Silvio Semedo threads the ball through to Rodrigo Antunes. Rodrigo Antunes threads the ball through to Joao Varela but he's offside!
33.14
0-0David Hendry comes in with a late challenge on Joao Varela. David Hendry is given a warning by the referee! Joao Varela hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.11
0-0Alberto Andrade knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Varela. Joao Varela shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Eduardo Sousa manages to gather it comfortably.
39.48
Andre Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Andres Vidal. Andres Vidal knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Alves. Helder Alves heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
40.48
Scott Glass makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andre Costa. Andre Costa makes a probing pass to Helder Alves. Helder Alves knocks the ball forward to Andres Vidal but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.03
Andre Costa makes a probing pass to Helder Alves. Helder Alves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Miguel Campos.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Beira Mar kicking off!
54.26
Cristiano Barros makes a simple pass to Luis-Clemente Marchand. Luis-Clemente Marchand flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Alves. Helder Alves knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duarte Barros who gathers it comfortably.
55.12
Silvio Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joao Varela. Joao Varela knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Hendry.
61.03
1-0Pedro Barros decides to run forward with the ball. Pedro Barros knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Alves. Helder Alves flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
67.35
Rodrigo Antunes hacks Cristiano Barros from behind! Rodrigo Antunes is given a warning by the referee! Cristiano Barros hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.31
Adolfo Perez knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Varela. Joao Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.15
1-0Beira Mar are easily keeping Desportivo Nacional at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
89.57
Alberto Andrade sees space and advances. Alberto Andrade sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
21.9%
54.8%
23.3%
Scorers
| Helder Alves 61 |