Welcome to the match between Vila Franca de Xira forest and Oporto wanderers

1'

Samuel Barros ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Xavier Achilles got to the ball before Alberto Serafim, then headed it to the goal.

Brilliantly saved by Bruno Matos!.

2'

Sergio Cruz tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Cruz Cruz.

3'

Vicente Nunes powered past Cruz Cruz!.

Vicente Nunes got the float cross in from the wing, Faustino Medeiros failed to intercept the pass.

Celestino Costa performed a diving header toward the goal but Alberto Serafim headed clear the danger.

4'

Gustavo Vargas lofted the ball high towards Vicente Nunes, Vicente Nunes took an excellent first touch before Cruz Cruz could reach it.

Vicente Nunes played the ball past Alberto Serafim to Samuel Barros's feet.

Samuel Barros knocked a lovely ball for Xavier Achilles, Xavier Achilles took it in his stride before Estevão Rios could reach it.

Xavier Achilles struck the ball with fury but the shot was blocked by Alberto Serafim.

5'

Oscar Cruz had the pace to beat Samuel Barros.

Oscar Cruz twisted past Victorino Santiago.

Oscar Cruz made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Samuel Barros came close and blocked it.

6'

Gustavo Vargas fed the ball forward to Sergio Cruz, Sergio Cruz took possession of the ball before Cruz Cruz could reach it.

Sergio Cruz tried to deliver the ball in from wide but his possession was lost through a tackle by Faustino Medeiros.

7'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Rogério Cruz.

Sergio Cruz tried to skip past Alberto Serafim but Sergio Cruz lost the ball to Alberto Serafim's block tackle.

8'

Victorino Santiago flicked the ball over Estevão Rios's head !.

Victorino Santiago made good use of the scissors dribble. As Abílio Santos lost his balance, Victorino Santiago dribbled past Abílio Santos.

Victorino Santiago struck the ball with fury but Estevão Rios blocked the shot.

9'

Faustino Medeiros made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Victorino Santiago.

12'

Sergio Cruz swung the corner into the box.

Gustavo Vargas got well above Estevão Rios to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

13'

Rogério Franco tried to sprint past Narciso Gomes but Narciso Gomes denied.

14'

Tiago Nunes tried to twist past Rogério Franco but Rogério Franco succesfully won the ball from Tiago Nunes.

16'

Victorino Santiago tried to dribble past Oscar Cruz but Oscar Cruz block tackled Victorino Santiago.

17'

Victorino Santiago tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Alberto Serafim did well to spot and intercept the pass.

18'

Xavier Achilles block tackled Oscar Cruz before Oscar Cruz tried to pass the ball.

20'

Tiago Nunes played a wonderful ball for Narciso Gomes, Rogério Franco couldn't reach it.

Narciso Gomes lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Rogério Cruz missed his interception.

Celestino Costa won the aerial challenge against Estevão Rios, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Bruno Matos made a save.

21'

Victorino Santiago tried to hit a long ball forward but Abílio Santos intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

22'

Abílio Santos stepped up to take the freekick. Abílio Santos was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

23'

Tiago Nunes sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

24'

Victorino Santiago span past Rogério Cruz.

Victorino Santiago flicked the ball over Rogério Franco's head !.

Victorino Santiago had an effort at goal but Alberto Serafim got in and cleared the danger.

28'

Abílio Santos sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

31'

Abílio Santos fed the ball forward to Oscar Cruz, Victorino Santiago failed to intercept the pass.

Oscar Cruz tried to get past Samuel Barros but Oscar Cruz lost the ball to Samuel Barros.

32'

From long range, Faustino Medeiros bent the ball towards goal. Sergio Cruz couldn't reach it.

Maximiliano Simões saved and held onto the ball.

33'

Victorino Santiago shielded the ball from Oscar Cruz and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Victorino Santiago left Bruno Matos with an easy save.

34'

Gustavo Vargas tried to get past Faustino Medeiros but Faustino Medeiros won the ball from Gustavo Vargas.

35'

Sergio Cruz had a crack from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Sergio Cruz.

36'

Narciso Gomes made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Rogério Cruz.

37'

Vicente Nunes received a yellow card.

40'

Gustavo Vargas played the ball to Tiago Nunes's feet, Tiago Nunes took possession of the ball before Rogério Cruz could reach it.

Tiago Nunes tried to dribble past Rogério Franco but Rogério Franco blocked Tiago Nunes in a good, clean tackle.

41'

A long ball was delivered by Tiago Nunes past Leopoldo Mata to Celestino Costa.

Celestino Costa had a go on goal. Estevão Rios didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went just wide by Celestino Costa ... That should have been a goal.

42'

Simão Paredes came off after picking up a knock.

Gilberto Albuquerque replaced the injured Simão Paredes.

Samuel Barros used his skill to go past Abílio Santos.

Samuel Barros tried to dart past Oscar Cruz but Oscar Cruz dispossessed Samuel Barros.

43'

Samuel Barros tried to get onto the pass but Abílio Santos had no problem in intercepting the ball.

44'

Oscar Cruz knocked a lovely ball for Abílio Santos, Victorino Santiago couldn't cut it.

Abílio Santos tried to pass the ball forward but Samuel Barros did well to spot and intercept the pass.

45'

Tiago Nunes failed in his attempt to jink past Rogério Cruz.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Vila Franca de Xira forest maintained 61% of possession and 39% for Oporto wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Oscar Cruz tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Samuel Barros.

49'

Gustavo Vargas made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Faustino Medeiros.

51'

Oscar Cruz evaded the challenge of Samuel Barros and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Maximiliano Simões tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

55'

Gustavo Vargas tried to skip past the challenge of Cruz Cruz but Cruz Cruz won the ball from Gustavo Vargas.

56'

Oscar Cruz struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Victorino Santiago scrambled the ball away.

59'

Rogério Franco tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tiago Nunes.

60'

Rogério Franco made a pass to Leopoldo Mata, Leopoldo Mata took it in his stride before Samuel Barros could cut it out.

Leopoldo Mata blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Narciso Gomes got in and cleared the danger.

61'

Rogério Cruz tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Victorino Santiago.

62'

Oscar Cruz tried to get past Samuel Barros but Oscar Cruz lost out to Samuel Barros.

63'

Oscar Cruz played a great ball for Abílio Santos, Abílio Santos trapped the ball nicely before Narciso Gomes could reach it.

Abílio Santos directed the ball to Leopoldo Mata, Leopoldo Mata latched onto the ball before Samuel Barros could reach it.

Leopoldo Mata tried to score but Gilberto Albuquerque gave him no space to manoeuvre.

65'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Abílio Santos before Victorino Santiago attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

67'

Oscar Cruz lofted the ball forward to Carlitos Rocha, Samuel Barros failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Carlitos Rocha to Oscar Cruz, Oscar Cruz latched onto the ball before Xavier Achilles could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Oscar Cruz but Gilberto Albuquerque threw himself in front of the shot.

68'

Victorino Santiago tried to play a long ball but Oscar Cruz found himself in the way of the ball.

70'

Victorino Santiago easily got past the challenge of Abílio Santos.

Victorino Santiago directed the ball nicely to Celestino Costa, Celestino Costa took it in his stride before Oscar Cruz could cut it out.

Celestino Costa found a perfect spot and fired in a curving shot at goal. Alberto Serafim failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

71'

Leopoldo Mata had the pace to beat Samuel Barros.

Leopoldo Mata tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Victorino Santiago.

72'

Tiago Nunes darted past Rogério Cruz.

A float cross was delivered by Tiago Nunes, Rogério Franco failed to intercept the pass.

Celestino Costa won the ball in the air from Estevão Rios, then headed the ball upfield.

Xavier Achilles got free in the penalty area and fired in a curving shot at goal. Alberto Serafim failed to charge down the shot.

Bruno Matos got himself in front of the shot.

73'

Rogério Cruz tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Narciso Gomes tried to curl one in from long range but Rogério Cruz managed to block the shot.

75'

Faustino Medeiros tried to skip past the challenge of Xavier Achilles but Faustino Medeiros lost the ball to Xavier Achilles's block tackle.

77'

Rogério Cruz was outmuscled by Tiago Nunes.

Tiago Nunes turned with the ball past Rogério Franco.

Tiago Nunes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Estevão Rios and attempted to lob the ball goalwards.

But Tiago Nunes sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

82'

Swerving shot by Faustino Medeiros from long range. Sergio Cruz approached too late to block it.

But Faustino Medeiros sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a shocking miss.

83'

Victorino Santiago passed along the floor for Tiago Nunes to pick it up, Tiago Nunes trapped the ball nicely before Abílio Santos could cut it out.

Tiago Nunes tried to dribble past Oscar Cruz but Oscar Cruz dispossessed Tiago Nunes.

84'

Tiago Nunes played the ball to Victorino Santiago's feet, Victorino Santiago trapped the ball nicely before Abílio Santos could cut it out.

Victorino Santiago hit a crashing drive from a distance. Oscar Cruz failed to charge down the shot.

But Victorino Santiago put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

85'

Victorino Santiago hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Oscar Cruz didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Victorino Santiago put it wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

86'

Victorino Santiago looked destined to score from long range but he lost the ball to Abílio Santos.

87'

Faustino Medeiros played a long ball to Carlitos Rocha, Sergio Cruz couldn't reach it.

Carlitos Rocha made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Xavier Achilles.

89'

Oscar Cruz jinked past Samuel Barros.

Oscar Cruz played a perfect pass for Cruz Cruz, Victorino Santiago failed to reach the ball.

Cruz Cruz hit the ball forward to Leopoldo Mata, the ball was picked up by Leopoldo Mata before Xavier Achilles could intercept.

Leopoldo Mata fed the ball forward to Alberto Serafim, Gilberto Albuquerque failed to reach the ball.

Rogério Franco picked up Alberto Serafim's superb pass, Xavier Achilles couldn't cut it.

Rogério Franco tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gilberto Albuquerque.

90'

Faustino Medeiros put some curve on the shot from long range. Sergio Cruz approached too late to block it.

But Faustino Medeiros sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a shocking miss.

92'

Samuel Barros attempted to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Cruz Cruz.

93'

Oscar Cruz made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Samuel Barros.

End Match Vila Franca de Xira forest 0 - 0 Oporto wanderers