Match Report
| C.F. Estrela da Amadora | C.F. Estrela da Amadora |  |  | Sporting Lisbon | Sporting Lisbon | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Teixeira Miguel | Teixeira Miguel | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paulo Andrade | P. Andrade |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Kubilay Sükür | K. Sükür | |||||||||
| Alexandre Marques | A. Marques | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 75 |  | Yyvind Halle | Y. Halle | |||||||||
| Alexandre Jardim | A. Jardim | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 74 | | Daniel Ribeiro | D. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Manuel Campos | M. Campos | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 | | Ricardo Bento | R. Bento | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Oliveira | R. Oliveira | | 67 | M | | 5 | | M | 71 | | Pedro Carvalho | P. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Paulo Barros | P. Barros | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | David Lopes | D. Lopes | |||||||||
| Del Myers | D. Myers |  | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 |  | Emile Mbamba | E. Mbamba | |||||||||
| Edgar Pinto | E. Pinto | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 69 |  | Benoit Rabuel | B. Rabuel | |||||||||
| Marcello Viera | M. Viera | | 74 | A | | 9 | | A | 60 | | Abel Lopes | A. Lopes | |||||||||
| David Barbosa | D. Barbosa | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 | | Helder Fernandes | H. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Antonio Reis | A. Reis | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Paulo Carvalho | P. Carvalho | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Sporting Lisbon. A crowd of 17,668 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Sporting Lisbon are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Sporting Lisbon are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the match underway!
2.39
0-0Paulo Barros knocks the ball to his team mate, David Barbosa. David Barbosa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yyvind Halle.
3.37
0-0Ricardo Bento kicks a strong pass forward to Emile Mbamba. Emile Mbamba knocks the ball forward to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Abel Lopes. Abel Lopes directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Paulo Andrade.
4.19
0-0Daniel Ribeiro knocks the ball forward to Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho threads the ball through to Abel Lopes. Abel Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.53
Paulo Barros threads the ball through to Marcello Viera. Marcello Viera shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.53
0-0C.F. Estrela da Amadora are easily keeping Sporting Lisbon at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
15.56
Pedro Carvalho knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho whips in a cross ball towards Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes directs the ball goalwards with his head but Paulo Andrade is on top of it.
20.31
Manuel Campos threads the ball through to Edgar Pinto. Edgar Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Reis. Antonio Reis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.17
0-1Emile Mbamba passes the ball forward to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes goes all the way! Helder Fernandes tries a spectacular strike. Paulo Andrade is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
33.54
Rodrigo Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Marcello Viera. Marcello Viera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.35
Rodrigo Oliveira takes it forward alone. Rodrigo Oliveira whips in a cross ball towards David Barbosa. David Barbosa heads the ball goalwards. Kubilay Sükür easily smothers it.
39.37
Del Myers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcello Viera. Marcello Viera shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Kubilay Sükür had no chance!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Sporting Lisbon kicking off!
47.17
David Lopes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abel Lopes. Abel Lopes shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Paulo Andrade manages to gather it comfortably.
48.30
Rodrigo Oliveira chips the ball to his team mate, David Barbosa. David Barbosa plays a perfect one-two with Antonio Reis and rushes in on goal... David Barbosa shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
53.44
2-1Daniel Ribeiro barges into Antonio Reis. Daniel Ribeiro is given a warning by the referee! Antonio Reis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.44
2-1Ricardo Bento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Emile Mbamba. Emile Mbamba knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho passes the ball forward but Helder Fernandes is offside!
55.07
Benoit Rabuel chips the ball to his team mate, Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Abel Lopes. Abel Lopes heads the ball goalwards. Paulo Andrade easily picks it out of the air!
61.10
Daniel Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
71.26
David Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.48
Ricardo Bento hoofs the ball up the pitch. Abel Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Carvalho but the linesman indicates offside!
77.26
Alexandre Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Barros. Paulo Barros makes a probing pass to David Barbosa. David Barbosa whips in a cross ball towards Marcello Viera. Marcello Viera is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
81.08
Pedro Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Abel Lopes. Abel Lopes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Paulo Andrade manages to gather it comfortably.
83.36
Emile Mbamba catches Del Myers on the ankles. Emile Mbamba is given a warning by the referee! Del Myers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.16
Ricardo Bento knocks the ball forward to Benoit Rabuel. Benoit Rabuel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abel Lopes. Abel Lopes finds some space and shoots from distance. Paulo Andrade easily smothers it.
90.00
David Lopes makes a simple pass to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho lofts in a cross ball towards Abel Lopes. Abel Lopes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.3%
58.7%
Play Area
25.4%
42.9%
31.7%
Scorers