Match Report
| Varzim | Varzim |  |  | Naval | Naval | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Pinheiro | S. Pinheiro |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Leonardo Marcelino | L. Marcelino | |||||||||
| Jaime Faria | J. Faria | | 69 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 75 | | Paulo Vieira | P. Vieira | ||||||||
| Nuno Gomes | N. Gomes | | 68 | D | | 3 | | | D | 67 |  | Matt Strachan | M. Strachan | ||||||||
| Eduardo Castro | E. Castro | | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 67 |  | Mustapha Wijngaarden | M. Wijngaarden | |||||||||
| Diogo Rego | D. Rego | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Alberto Jesus | A. Jesus | |||||||||
| Paulo Pinheiro | P. Pinheiro | | 76 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Ellery Corstanje | E. Corstanje | |||||||||
| Francisco Valente | F. Valente | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Carlos Marques | C. Marques | |||||||||
| Eduardo Pinto | E. Pinto | | 75 | A | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Samuel Fonseca | S. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Marvin Oakes | M. Oakes |  | 66 | A | | 9 | | M | 56 | | Jose Ferreira | J. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Edgar Sousa | E. Sousa | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Hugo Quaresma | H. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Joao Valente | J. Valente | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Mark Meerdink | M. Meerdink | |||||||||
| Vitor Neves | V. Neves | | 58 | A | | 12 | | A | 58 | | Duarte Rego | D. Rego | |||||||||
| Alexandre Pinto | A. Pinto | | 58 | A | | 13 | | G | 56 | | Alec Campbell | A. Campbell | |||||||||
| Paulo Veloso | P. Veloso | | 56 | M | | 14 | | M | 54 |  | Uwe Palumbo | U. Palumbo | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Naval. A crowd of 9,632 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Varzim are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Nascimento.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Varzim are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Naval appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Nascimento.
0.00
0-0Varzim kick off and get the match underway!
2.31
0-0Francisco Valente hits a low pass to Marvin Oakes. Marvin Oakes runs straight at the defence! Marvin Oakes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
4.22
Jaime Faria makes a probing pass to Francisco Valente. Francisco Valente flicks a high pass forward to Marvin Oakes who brings the ball under control. Marvin Oakes knocks in a cross ball towards Joao Valente. Joao Valente powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
6.35
0-0Ellery Corstanje sees Hugo Quaresma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samuel Pinheiro who gathers it comfortably.
8.31
Paulo Pinheiro sees Marvin Oakes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marvin Oakes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Marcelino who gathers it comfortably.
10.18
0-0Paulo Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Pinto. Eduardo Pinto puts a great ball through. Marvin Oakes runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
12.14
Nuno Gomes passes the ball forward to Francisco Valente. Francisco Valente sees Eduardo Pinto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Pinto knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Sousa. Edgar Sousa finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
16.21
Eduardo Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Joao Valente controls it well on his chest. Joao Valente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.40
0-1Carlos Marques brings the ball forward. Carlos Marques knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink makes a convincing header. It's there!! Samuel Pinheiro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.55
Francisco Valente sees Eduardo Pinto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Pinto cuts inside the box! Eduardo Pinto side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Leonardo Marcelino has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.27
1-1Jaime Faria threads the ball through to Francisco Valente. Francisco Valente flicks a high ball forward to Edgar Sousa who takes it down. Edgar Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Joao Valente. Alberto Jesus catches Joao Valente on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Varzim appear unchanged since the first half. Naval also appear unchanged since the first half. The Varzim players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Naval kick off the second half!
51.57
1-1Ellery Corstanje brings the ball forward. Ellery Corstanje knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
53.58
Jose Ferreira flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Quaresma who takes it down. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Diogo Rego.
54.31
Carlos Marques knocks the ball to his team mate, Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samuel Pinheiro who gathers it comfortably.
60.37
1-1Varzim have made a substitution with Paulo Veloso replacing Marvin Oakes .
61.39
Samuel Fonseca flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Quaresma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eduardo Castro.
66.45
Nuno Gomes flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Valente holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Pinto. Eduardo Pinto makes a simple pass, allowing Edgar Sousa to run into the box. Edgar Sousa cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
69.31
Paulo Pinheiro kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Pinto. Eduardo Pinto makes a defence splitting pass to Joao Valente. Joao Valente makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Leonardo Marcelino gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
75.37
Jose Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Hugo Quaresma. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Rego.
78.37
1-1Paulo Pinheiro catches Samuel Fonseca on the ankles. Paulo Pinheiro is given a warning by the referee! Samuel Fonseca hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.53
Samuel Fonseca runs straight at the opposition's defence. Samuel Fonseca lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Meerdink. Mark Meerdink is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Samuel Pinheiro!
85.49
Carlos Marques makes an attacking run forward. Carlos Marques shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
89.01
Eduardo Castro passes the ball forward to Francisco Valente. Francisco Valente flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Veloso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paulo Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joao Valente but he's offside!
90.00
Carlos Marques flicks a high pass forward to Mark Meerdink who brings the ball under control. Mark Meerdink knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nuno Gomes.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Samuel Pinheiro (GK)
6
2. Jaime Faria (DEF)
6
3. Nuno Gomes (DEF)
6
4. Eduardo Castro (DEF)
6
5. Diogo Rego (DEF)
6
6. Paulo Pinheiro (MID)
6
7. Francisco Valente (MID)
9
8. Eduardo Pinto (ATT)
9
9. Marvin Oakes (ATT)
6
10. Edgar Sousa (ATT)
6
11. Joao Valente (ATT)
6
12. Vitor Neves (ATT)
0
13. Alexandre Pinto (ATT)
0
14. Paulo Veloso (MID)
6
1. Leonardo Marcelino (GK)
6
2. Paulo Vieira (DEF)
6
3. Matt Strachan (DEF)
6
4. Mustapha Wijngaarden (DEF)
7
5. Alberto Jesus (DEF)
6
6. Ellery Corstanje (MID)
7
7. Carlos Marques (MID)
8
8. Samuel Fonseca (MID)
6
9. Jose Ferreira (MID)
6
10. Hugo Quaresma (ATT)
6
11. Mark Meerdink (ATT)
8
12. Duarte Rego (ATT)
0
13. Alec Campbell (GK)
0
14. Uwe Palumbo (MID)
0