Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio João Cardoso Tondela where C.D. Tondela play host to Desportivo Nacional. A crowd of 17,669 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both C.D. Tondela and Desportivo Nacional are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with C.D. Tondela kicking off!
3.26
Sebastiao Monteiro kicks a strong pass forward to Cristiano Semedo. Cristiano Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruben Vieira.
4.49
Pedro Mendes knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Weir. Jason Weir sees space and advances. Jason Weir shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Frederico Lima!
8.07
Claude Tatarian passes the ball forward to Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Ribeiro. Antonio Ribeiro flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.51
Pedro Mendes chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Vieira. Paulo Vieira takes it forward alone. Paulo Vieira shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
12.27
Stefan Brückner knocks the ball forward to Claude Tatarian. Claude Tatarian flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Almeida. Mario Almeida shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.25
Rui Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Claude Tatarian. Claude Tatarian knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Almeida. Mario Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frederico Lima who gathers it comfortably.
24.27
Jason Weir knocks the ball forward to Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Almeida. Mario Almeida heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.13
Jason Weir knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Almeida. Mario Almeida is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Frederico Lima is on top of it.
36.28
Jason Weir kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Ribeiro. Antonio Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.09
Claude Tatarian catches David Semedo on the ankles. Claude Tatarian is given a warning by the referee! David Semedo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
40.49
Jason Weir flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Ribeiro. Antonio Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Desportivo Nacional start the second half!
47.23
Paulo Vieira threads the ball through to Antonio Ribeiro. Antonio Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Frederico Lima had no chance!! Goal for C.D. Tondela!
55.05
Pedro Mendes advances with the ball. Pedro Mendes kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone whips in a cross ball towards Mario Almeida. Mario Almeida is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
57.47
Ricardo Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Monteiro. Sebastiao Monteiro makes a simple pass to Christian Brückner. Christian Brückner shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
60.48
Paulo Vieira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Ribeiro. Antonio Ribeiro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Frederico Lima easily picks it out of the air!
63.44
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
65.03
C.D. Tondela are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
69.45
Christian Brückner clumsily knocks into Pedro Mendes. Christian Brückner is shown the yellow card! Pedro Mendes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.12
Sebastiao Monteiro makes a simple pass to Filipe Soares. Filipe Soares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.30
Pedro Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claude Tatarian. Claude Tatarian knocks the ball forward to Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gennaro Ivan Innocenti.
81.19
Paulo Vieira kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Almeida. Mario Almeida knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gennaro Ivan Innocenti.
84.22
Pedro Mendes makes a simple pass to Claude Tatarian. Claude Tatarian knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Almeida. Mario Almeida goes all the way! Mario Almeida takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.50
David Semedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Semedo. Cristiano Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
David Semedo passes the ball forward to Cristiano Semedo. Cristiano Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Brückner. Christian Brückner heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Johnstone of C.D. Tondela

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 71.2328767123288 vs 28.7671232876712
Play Area
Home team third: 30.14%, Midfield: 39.73%, Away team third: 30.14%