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26/12/2025, Estádio Comendador Manuel Violas, Espinho, Portugal
Liga 3, Liga Portugal

Espinho Vs Varzim

Espinho play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Hipolito (GK) , B Prior (CB) , J Gomes (CB) , S Cotta (RB) , S Rita (LB) , D Cavaco (CDM) , F Nicolau (CAM) , J Melchior (RM) , I Monteiro (LM) , R Caetano (ST) , E Felix (ST) And the subs are: R Arvelo (CB) , A Silverio (CB) , R Amaro (CM) , O Simas (CM) , S Ferreyra (ST)

Varzim play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: Z Real (GK) , V Pita (CB) , M Malta (CB) , B Gaspar (RB) , F Parco (LB) , S Brasil (CM) , P Ruelas (CDM) , D Maestre (CDM) , D Sola (RW) , C Meneses (LW) , M Antonio (ST) And the subs are: J Manuel (GK) , C Belo (CB) , J Ramires (CM) , J Lombardo (CM) , R Hernandes (ST)

Welcome to Estádio Comendador Manuel Violas in Espinho, Portugal where SC Espinho will face Varzim SC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Liga 3, Liga Portugal.  The attendance is 7500.

1' - Espinho kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Bronco Prior plays the ball to Salvador Cotta.  Salvador Cotta passes to Bronco Prior.  Bronco Prior passes to Joaquin Melchior.  Joaquin Melchior finds Franco Nicolau with a long pass.  Franco Nicolau looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but its over!

7' - Zacarias Real passes to Diego Maestre.  Diego Maestre finds Francisco Parco with a long ball.  Francisco Parco sees a run from Santiago Brasil.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Santiago Brasil runs on to the ball.  Santiago Brasil looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

13' - Diego Maestre sees Montenegro Antonio making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Montenegro Antonio can't get to the ball!  

19' - Miguel Malta plays a long ball to Santiago Brasil.  Santiago Brasil crosses the ball into the box, but Franco Nicolau intercepts the ball.  

23' - Franco Nicolau brings the ball forward, outpacing Paco Ruelas.  

24' - Franco Nicolau runs with the ball, beating Desiderio Sola.  

31' - Bronco Prior passes to Joaquin Gomes.  Joaquin Gomes slides the ball to Diego Cavaco.  Diego Cavaco finds Franco Nicolau with a long ball.  Franco Nicolau passes to Eloy Felix.  Eloy Felix attempts to beat Miguel Malta using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Eloy Felix who takes the ball forward!  

34' - Paco Ruelas spots a run from Cipriano Meneses.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Cipriano Meneses has strayed offside!  

37' - Paco Ruelas tackles Santiago Rita and takes the ball.  Varzim attempt to counter.  Paco Ruelas passes to Cipriano Meneses.  Cipriano Meneses crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Santiago Rita.  

43' - Diego Cavaco finds Santiago Rita with a long pass.  Santiago Rita finds Franco Nicolau with a short pass.  Franco Nicolau tries to use ball skills to beat Santiago Brasil.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Franco Nicolau runs with the ball!  

44' - Franco Nicolau tries to use ball skills to beat Vicente Pita, but is brought down illegally.    The referee shows Vicente Pita the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Espinho.  

45' - Joaquin Melchior stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Miguel Malta gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Varzim kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vicente Pita is going to be taken off.  Cisco Belo joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ramiro Caetano is going to be taken off.  Santiago Ferreyra joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joaquin Gomes is going to be taken off.  Antonio Silverio joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Diego Maestre spots a run from Desiderio Sola.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Desiderio Sola is able to control the ball.  Desiderio Sola attempts a shot...but the shot goes wide!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Diego Cavaco will come off.  Olindo Simas is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Santiago Brasil will come off.  Jose Ramires is going to be brought on.  

62' - Santiago Rita plays the ball to Olindo Simas.  Olindo Simas finds Bronco Prior with a long pass.  Bronco Prior plays the ball to Franco Nicolau.  Franco Nicolau sees a run from Joaquin Melchior.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Joaquin Melchior has strayed offside!  

67' - Eloy Felix takes the ball past Francisco Parco with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Espinho.  

69' - Franco Nicolau passes to Santiago Ferreyra.  Santiago Ferreyra attempts to outskill Francisco Parco, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

69' - Santiago Ferreyra spots a run from Eloy Felix.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Eloy Felix  is unable to take the ball down!  

78' - Eloy Felix tries to use ball skills to beat Miguel Malta and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

84' - Joaquin Melchior takes the ball past Baltasar Gaspar with a turn of pace.  

85' - Joaquin Melchior spots a run from Franco Nicolau.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Franco Nicolau has strayed offside!  

88' - Santiago Rita takes the ball past Cipriano Meneses with a turn of pace.  

89' - Santiago Rita speeds past Diego Maestre.  

90' - Santiago Rita uses his pace to beat Diego Maestre.  



The match has ended SC Espinho 0 - 0 Varzim SC.