Welcome to the match between Vila Nova de Gaia F.C. and Elvas town

1'

Heriberto Silva had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot cannoned off Abel Ribeiro.

2'

Egídio Medeiros gave the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Anacleto Henriques tried to skip past the challenge of Samuel Souza but Samuel Souza won the ball from Anacleto Henriques.

5'

Heriberto Silva tried to jink past Cleto Duarte but Cleto Duarte block tackled Heriberto Silva.

7'

Américo Garcia tried to jink past Felipe Ferreira but Américo Garcia lost out to Felipe Ferreira.

8'

Samuel Souza tried to skip past Abel Ribeiro but Abel Ribeiro nicked the ball from the toes of Samuel Souza.

9'

Américo Garcia made a good pass to Gilberto Gomes, Gilberto Gomes took possession of the ball before Jeremias Melo could cut it out.

Américo Garcia picked up Gilberto Gomes's excellent ball, Cristiano Abreu failed to intercept the pass.

Américo Garcia got the float cross in from the wing, Jeremias Melo couldn't cut it.

Marcelo Pinheiro performed a diving header toward the goal but Simão Serafim headed clear the danger.

11'

Jeremias Melo dribbled past Américo Garcia.

Jeremias Melo supplied a float cross, Gilberto Gomes couldn't reach it.

Cleto Duarte jumped above Atílio Torres and retained possession.

13'

Felipe Ferreira tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Celso Salazar blocked it.

15'

Samuel Souza tried to dart past Patricio Mendes but Patricio Mendes denied.

16'

Jeremias Melo twisted past Celso Salazar.

Jeremias Melo crossed the ball high and hard, Anacleto Henriques missed his interception.

Egídio Medeiros got above Cleto Duarte to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Flávio Serafim managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

18'

Heriberto Silva tried to dart past Patricio Mendes but Patricio Mendes block tackled Heriberto Silva.

22'

Felipe Ferreira tried to play a long ball but it was intercepted by Celso Salazar.

27'

Abel Ribeiro tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Heriberto Silva.

28'

Anacleto Henriques tried to twist past Aloisio Almeida but Anacleto Henriques lost out to Aloisio Almeida.

29'

Felipe Ferreira tried to dribble past Celso Salazar but Celso Salazar won the ball from Felipe Ferreira.

30'

Felipe Ferreira attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Celso Salazar.

33'

Anacleto Henriques tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Felipe Ferreira read the game well to intercept the ball.

34'

Cristiano Abreu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gilberto Gomes.

36'

Samuel Souza showed Patricio Mendes a clean set of heels.

Samuel Souza twisted past Abel Ribeiro.

From a tight angle, Samuel Souza still managed to get a shot in but Cleto Duarte hoofed the ball clear.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Rolando Franco.

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

40'

Samuel Souza hit it high over the halfway line,Patricio Mendes couldn't cut it.

Rolando Franco got ahead of Simão Serafim to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

41'

Egídio Medeiros looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Gilberto Gomes intercepted but couldn't control.

42'

Abel Ribeiro took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

43'

Celso Salazar showed Egídio Medeiros a clean set of heels.

Celso Salazar tried to cross into the box but Aloisio Almeida blocked it.

44'

Abel Ribeiro hit the ball forward to Patricio Mendes, Patricio Mendes took it in his stride before Heriberto Silva could intercept.

Patricio Mendes tried to dribble past Samuel Souza but it failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Vila Nova de Gaia F.C. had 57% possession in the match, while Elvas town had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Anacleto Henriques tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Egídio Medeiros.

52'

Cristiano Abreu tried to twist past Gilberto Gomes but Gilberto Gomes took the ball away from Cristiano Abreu.

56'

Felipe Ferreira found a chance to score from long range but Celso Salazar made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

57'

Américo Garcia directed the ball to Gilberto Gomes, Jeremias Melo couldn't cut it.

Gilberto Gomes tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot was blocked by Cristiano Abreu.

58'

Cristiano Abreu played a high ball looking for Ricardo Fernandes to run onto it, Ricardo Fernandes took an excellent first touch before Gilberto Gomes could cut it out.

Ricardo Fernandes tried to score but Rolando Franco made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

59'

Samuel Souza hit a speculative long-range shot. Abel Ribeiro approached too late to tackle him.

But Samuel Souza scooped it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

60'

Anacleto Henriques received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Patricio Mendes, the ball was picked up by Anacleto Henriques before Aloisio Almeida could reach it.

Felipe Ferreira block tackled Anacleto Henriques before Anacleto Henriques attempted to pass the ball.

62'

Gilberto Gomes whipped in the corner.

Marcelo Pinheiro got up above Ricardo Fernandes, then flicked the ball forward.

Good play by Abel Ribeiro in making himself some space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Simão Serafim approached too late to clear the danger.

Amílcar Silva was too slow in reaction ... A goal was scored by Abel Ribeiro !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Vila Nova de Gaia F.C. 0 - 1 Elvas town

64'

Heriberto Silva made a good pass to Samuel Souza, Samuel Souza picked up on the ball before Patricio Mendes could reach it.

Samuel Souza played the ball to Atílio Torres's feet, Atílio Torres took possession of the ball before Abel Ribeiro could intercept.

Atílio Torres tried an audacious shot on goal but Rolando Franco charged down the shot.

65'

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

68'

Américo Garcia stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Simão Serafim got ahead of Duarte Matos to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

69'

Heriberto Silva played a wonderful ball for Samuel Souza, Patricio Mendes couldn't reach it.

Samuel Souza made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Abel Ribeiro.

70'

Pass by Celso Salazar to Anacleto Henriques, Anacleto Henriques trapped the ball nicely before Felipe Ferreira could intercept.

Anacleto Henriques tried a medium range effort but Aloisio Almeida charged down the shot.

71'

Simão Serafim swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

72'

Samuel Souza tried to dribble past Patricio Mendes but Patricio Mendes blocked Samuel Souza in a good, clean tackle.

73'

Jeremias Melo made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gilberto Gomes.

74'

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

75'

Patricio Mendes laid it forward to Abel Ribeiro, the ball was picked up by Abel Ribeiro before Samuel Souza could intercept.

Abel Ribeiro directed the ball to Marcelo Pinheiro, Heriberto Silva couldn't cut it.

Marcelo Pinheiro found an opportunity to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Ricardo Fernandes.

76'

Felipe Ferreira hit a crashing drive past Celso Salazar from 35 yards.

Flávio Serafim managed to turn it over his bar.

77'

Abel Ribeiro tried to play a long ball but Jeremias Melo blocked it.

78'

Jeremias Melo tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gilberto Gomes.

79'

Samuel Souza tried to pass the ball forward but Patricio Mendes got in the way of the ball.

80'

Abel Ribeiro had the strength to hold off Heriberto Silva.

Abel Ribeiro looked certain to score from medium range but Samuel Souza had done enough to put him off.

81'

Samuel Souza tried his luck from 30 yards. Abel Ribeiro approached too late to clear the danger.

But Samuel Souza sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

82'

Felipe Ferreira tried to skip past the challenge of Anacleto Henriques but Felipe Ferreira lost the ball to Anacleto Henriques's block tackle.

84'

Anacleto Henriques tried to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Samuel Souza.

85'

Américo Garcia made a good pass to Gilberto Gomes, Gilberto Gomes trapped the ball nicely before Jeremias Melo could cut it out.

Gilberto Gomes tried to get the ball across but Cristiano Abreu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

86'

Cristiano Abreu tried to curl one in from long range. Américo Garcia approached too late to tackle him.

But Cristiano Abreu didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

87'

Anacleto Henriques passed the ball to Celso Salazar, Aloisio Almeida missed his interception.

Celso Salazar tried to send in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Felipe Ferreira.

89'

Egídio Medeiros received a yellow card.

Anacleto Henriques moved the ball forward for Patricio Mendes, Patricio Mendes trapped the ball nicely before Aloisio Almeida could intercept.

The float cross came in from Patricio Mendes on the wing, Felipe Ferreira missed his interception.

Ricardo Fernandes climbed above Duarte Matos, then headed the ball to safety.

91'

Egídio Medeiros laid it forward to Samuel Souza, Samuel Souza took it in his stride before Patricio Mendes could intercept.

Samuel Souza made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Abel Ribeiro.

92'

Abel Ribeiro had shrugged off the challenge of Heriberto Silva and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Abel Ribeiro put it clean over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

93'

Felipe Ferreira tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Celso Salazar.

94'

Gilberto Gomes turned with the ball past Jeremias Melo.

Gilberto Gomes escaped from the challenge of Cristiano Abreu and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Gilberto Gomes got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

95'

Anacleto Henriques hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Felipe Ferreira approached too late to clear the danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

End Match Vila Nova de Gaia F.C. 0 - 1 Elvas town