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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio 25 de Abril where Penafiel play host to C.S Maritimo. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while C.S Maritimo appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Vitor.


0.00
The whistle blows and C.S Maritimo kick off!
3.11
Manuel Reis gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Joao Sousa finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.15
Mamar Kelban kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.14
Peter Potts flicks a high pass forward. Luis Bento easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Bento knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Loureiro. Manuel Loureiro shoots from 20 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Edgar Mendes!
12.25
Mamar Kelban flicks the ball to his team mate, Mirco Bortoluzzi. Mirco Bortoluzzi shoots from 20 yards. Sebastian Montero gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
14.59
Dennis Beckham threads a neat ball through to Manuel Loureiro. Manuel Loureiro lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Sousa. Joao Sousa makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for C.S Maritimo!
20.02
Gaspar Bento barges into Armin Eilts. Gaspar Bento is given a warning by the referee! Armin Eilts stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.06
Luis Bento comes in with a late challenge on Mamar Kelban. Luis Bento is warned by the referee! Mamar Kelban hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.03
Luis Bento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Loureiro. Manuel Loureiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.11
Luis Bento clumsily knocks into Quim Marques. The referee brings Luis Bento to one side and gives him another warning! Quim Marques grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.20
Mamar Kelban knocks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Mirco Bortoluzzi. Mirco Bortoluzzi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
36.22
Luis Bento takes it forward alone. Luis Bento whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Loureiro. Manuel Loureiro whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Edgar Mendes!
40.57
Dennis Beckham flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Carvalho holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oscar Cano.
42.07
Mamar Kelban makes an attacking run forward. Mamar Kelban lofts in a cross ball towards Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Sebastian Montero.
43.09
Corner kick to Penafiel. Quim Marques plays it to the near post. Manuel Reis reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
Luis Bento flicks a high ball forward to Paulo Carvalho who takes it down. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Penafiel appear unchanged since the first half. C.S Maritimo also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Penafiel kick off!
47.23
Luis Bento advances with the ball. Luis Bento runs straight at the defence! Luis Bento tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
48.08
Quim Marques knocks the ball to his team mate, Mirco Bortoluzzi. Mirco Bortoluzzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.23
Penafiel have made 3 substitutions with Alex Young replacing Daniel Nunes, Jose Monteiro replacing Gaspar Bento and Armindo Lambourde replacing Mirco Bortoluzzi .
65.39
Thomas Lindner makes a simple pass to Jose Monteiro. Jose Monteiro knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.02
Thomas Lindner sees Diogo Fernandes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diogo Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Monteiro. Jose Monteiro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Sebastian Montero had no chance!! Goal for Penafiel!
73.24
Mamar Kelban plays the ball forward to Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Sebastian Montero manages to gather it.
75.24
Thomas Lindner threads a neat ball through to Diogo Fernandes. Diogo Fernandes shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
78.50
David Perry threads a neat ball through to Thomas Lindner. Thomas Lindner brings the ball forward. Thomas Lindner makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Jose Monteiro. Some silky footwork from Jose Monteiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
81.00
Luis Bento sees a break and surges forward. Luis Bento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.53
Alex Young flicks a high ball forward to Quim Marques who takes it down. Quim Marques kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Monteiro. Jose Monteiro shoots from distance but Sebastian Montero reads it well. Great save!
85.31
Mamar Kelban threads a neat ball through to Armindo Lambourde. Armindo Lambourde lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Monteiro. Jose Monteiro flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
89.49
Luis Bento flicks a high ball forward to Paulo Carvalho who takes it down. Paulo Carvalho shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Edgar Mendes manages to gather it easily.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 53.1645569620253 vs 46.8354430379747
Play Area
Home team third: 20.25%, Midfield: 46.84%, Away team third: 32.91%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Fernandes of Penafiel

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Edgar Mendes (GK)
7
2. David Perry (DEF)
6
3. Oscar Cano (DEF)
6
4. Daniel Nunes (DEF)
6
6. Mamar Kelban (MID)
7
7. Quim Marques (MID)
7
7
9. Gaspar Bento (ATT)
5
6
11. Diogo Fernandes (ATT)
9

12. Alex Young (DEF)
6
13. Jose Monteiro (MID)
8

2. Armin Eilts (DEF)
6
3. Peter Potts (DEF)
6
4. Jose Carvalho (DEF)
6
5. Manuel Reis (DEF)
6
6
7. Luis Bento (MID)
8
6
7
10. Jordi Sikora (ATT)
6
11. Joao Sousa (ATT)
7

12. Luis Marquitos (MID)
0
13. Stuart McCoist (MID)
0
14. Jerome Allach (GK)
0