Welcome to the match between Funchal albion and Vila Franca de Xira forest

1'

Victorino Santiago tried to get onto the pass but Valter Rosario had no problem in intercepting the ball.

3'

José Franco tried to play it past Samuel Barros but Samuel Barros block tackled José Franco.

4'

Plínio Duarte tried to knock a long ball forward but Narciso Gomes intercepted but couldn't control.

5'

Poor corner kick delivered by Vicente Nunes that went straight to the opposition.

6'

Tiago Nunes kicked the ball through Marcelino Castro'legs to Narciso Gomes !!!

Narciso Gomes got past Plínio Duarte.

Narciso Gomes lost the ball to Marcelino Castro's block tackle before Narciso Gomes tried to pass the ball.

7'

Tiago Nunes made good use of the scissors dribble. As Plínio Duarte lost his balance, Tiago Nunes dribbled past Plínio Duarte.

Tiago Nunes played it confidently past Marcelino Castro.

Tiago Nunes tried a medium range effort. Plínio Duarte approached too late to block it.

But Tiago Nunes sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a wasted opportunity.

8'

José Pinho dribbled past Gustavo Vargas.

José Pinho tried to skip past Sergio Cruz but Sergio Cruz succesfully won the ball from José Pinho.

9'

Pass by Xavier Achilles to Samuel Barros, Valter Rosario stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Samuel Barros played it confidently past José Franco.

Samuel Barros took a shot! but Bento Soares made the clearance.

10'

Tiago Nunes tried to dribble past Marcelino Castro but Marcelino Castro denied.

11'

Celestino Costa tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Valter Rosario.

12'

José Pinho dribbled past Gustavo Vargas.

José Pinho hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Sergio Cruz approached too late to tackle him.

José Pinho looked destined to score but Maximiliano Simões react fast enough and saved it.

13'

Celestino Costa was shown a yellow card.

Plínio Duarte sprinted past Narciso Gomes.

Tiago Nunes was outmuscled by Plínio Duarte.

Good play by Plínio Duarte in making himself some space and flicked it goalwards. Xavier Achilles approached too late to clear the danger.

But Plínio Duarte put it just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

14'

José Pinho played a great ball for Tiburcio Pereira, Tiburcio Pereira trapped the ball nicely before Sergio Cruz could cut it out.

Tiburcio Pereira tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Gustavo Vargas read the game well to intercept the ball.

19'

Gustavo Vargas skipped easily past the challenge of José Pinho.

Gustavo Vargas struck a medium range piledriver but Tiburcio Pereira cleared the ball.

20'

José Pinho powered past Sergio Cruz!.

José Pinho tried to dribble past Gustavo Vargas but failed.

21'

José Pinho played a pinpoint pass to Tiburcio Pereira, Gustavo Vargas couldn't cut it.

Tiburcio Pereira tried his luck with a long range chip but Sergio Cruz hoofed the ball clear.

22'

Yellow card shown to Artur Estéves.

Plínio Duarte tried to play a long ball forward but Narciso Gomes had no problem in intercepting the ball.

23'

Tiago Nunes attempted to lob the ball forward but Marcelino Castro found himself in the way of the ball.

26'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Gustavo Vargas.

27'

Plínio Duarte tried to get past Narciso Gomes but Narciso Gomes robbed Plínio Duarte.

29'

Artur Estéves took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

33'

Poor corner kick delivered by José Franco that went straight to the opposition.

34'

Gustavo Vargas twisted past Tiburcio Pereira.

Gustavo Vargas tried to play it past José Pinho but José Pinho succesfully won the ball from Gustavo Vargas.

35'

Victorino Santiago tried to dart past José Franco but José Franco robbed Victorino Santiago.

36'

Tiago Nunes jinked past Marcelino Castro.

Tiago Nunes tried to use his skill to go past Plínio Duarte but Plínio Duarte dispossessed Tiago Nunes.

38'

Artur Estéves dribbled past Victorino Santiago.

Artur Estéves tried to play it past Samuel Barros but Samuel Barros cleanly tackled the ball.

41'

Marcelino Castro made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Narciso Gomes intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

43'

Narciso Gomes received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tiago Nunes, the ball was picked up by Narciso Gomes before Marcelino Castro could cut it out.

Narciso Gomes delivered the ball in from wide, Plínio Duarte couldn't cut out the pass.

Celestino Costa got up above Bento Soares, then headed the ball upfield.

Narciso Gomes got free in the penalty area and fired in a shot at goal. Heliodoro Coelho approached too late to block it.

Herberto Castro did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

45'

Narciso Gomes was outpaced by Plínio Duarte.

Plínio Duarte did his best to get the ball into the area but Tiago Nunes did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Funchal albion had 51% possession in the match, while Vila Franca de Xira forest had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

José Franco tried to curl one in from long range. Narciso Gomes approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

48'

Vicente Nunes picked up Gustavo Vargas's long ball, Tiburcio Pereira failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Vicente Nunes to Simão Paredes, Heliodoro Coelho couldn't cut it.

Simão Paredes attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot cannoned off Bento Soares.

49'

Plínio Duarte tried to jink past Narciso Gomes but Narciso Gomes didn't allow.

50'

José Franco escaped from the challenge of Victorino Santiago and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Maximiliano Simões did well to tip it round the post.

51'

José Franco surged past Samuel Barros!.

José Franco tried to dribble past Victorino Santiago but Victorino Santiago block tackled José Franco.

52'

Tiburcio Pereira made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Sergio Cruz.

53'

Valter Rosario block tackled Victorino Santiago before Victorino Santiago attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

54'

Victorino Santiago played a long ball looking for the head of Vicente Nunes, Vicente Nunes brought the ball under control superbly before Valter Rosario could reach it.

Vicente Nunes played a pinpoint pass to Samuel Barros, Heliodoro Coelho failed to intercept the pass.

Samuel Barros tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bento Soares did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

58'

José Pinho hit the ball forward to Tiburcio Pereira, Sergio Cruz couldn't cut out the pass.

Tiburcio Pereira tried to skip past Gustavo Vargas but Gustavo Vargas blocked Tiburcio Pereira.

59'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Marcelino Castro.

José Franco tried to dart past Samuel Barros but Samuel Barros won the ball from José Franco.

61'

Plínio Duarte passed the ball to Marcelino Castro, Narciso Gomes couldn't cut it.

Marcelino Castro tried to supply a float cross but Tiago Nunes closed in and intercepted the ball.

62'

Narciso Gomes tried to get past José Pinho but his possession is lost through a tackle by José Pinho.

63'

Tiago Nunes went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

64'

José Franco laid it forward to Valter Rosario, the ball was picked up by Valter Rosario before Samuel Barros could cut it out.

Valter Rosario tried to lob the keeper from a distance but the shot cannoned off Victorino Santiago.

65'

Plínio Duarte dribbled confidently past Narciso Gomes.

Plínio Duarte had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Tiago Nunes.

67'

Tiago Nunes made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Marcelino Castro blocked it.

70'

José Pinho tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sergio Cruz.

71'

José Pinho turned with the ball past Sergio Cruz.

José Pinho struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Gustavo Vargas approached too late to tackle him.

But José Pinho put it wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

74'

Bento Soares delivered the ball to Heliodoro Coelho, Samuel Barros couldn't cut it.

Heliodoro Coelho had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Victorino Santiago made an important challenge!.

76'

Plínio Duarte tried to sprint past Narciso Gomes but failed.

77'

Plínio Duarte tried to dribble past Sergio Cruz but Sergio Cruz dispossessed Plínio Duarte.

78'

José Franco tried his luck from 30 yards but Victorino Santiago cleared the ball.

79'

Victorino Santiago made an attempt to move the ball forward but Valter Rosario made a great interception.

82'

Tiburcio Pereira received a yellow card.

Tiburcio Pereira passed a long ball into the area looking for Hipólito Mata, Hipólito Mata took possession of the ball before Sergio Cruz could cut it out.

Hipólito Mata made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Simão Paredes wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Hipólito Mata sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

83'

Tiago Nunes took the ball past Heliodoro Coelho.

Tiago Nunes tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Marcelino Castro managed to block the shot.

84'

Victorino Santiago sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

88'

Artur Estéves gave the corner straight to the opposition.

89'

Plínio Duarte played a pinpoint pass to José Franco, José Franco took it in his stride before Narciso Gomes could intercept.

José Franco passed along the floor for Plínio Duarte to pick it up, Plínio Duarte trapped the ball nicely before Tiago Nunes could intercept.

Plínio Duarte attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Narciso Gomes.

90'

Sergio Cruz faked a pass then cut José Pinho in a different direction.

Sergio Cruz tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tiburcio Pereira.

91'

Valter Rosario struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Samuel Barros.

92'

Narciso Gomes had a great opportunity to score from long range but Marcelino Castro had done enough to put him off.

End Match Funchal albion 0 - 0 Vila Franca de Xira forest