Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio Municipal where Beira Mar play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 20,675 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Beira Mar are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Beira Mar kick off and get the match underway!
2.32
Stefan Hyypia knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruuben Henrikintytar. Ruuben Henrikintytar makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo lofts in a cross ball towards Joao Fernandes. Joao Fernandes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
4.41
Edgar Pinto barges into Alex Appiah. Edgar Pinto is warned by the referee! Alex Appiah gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
9.54
Del Myers sees a break and surges forward. Del Myers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Ruggli who gathers it comfortably.
10.03
Stefan Hyypia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Appiah. Alex Appiah surges forward with the ball. Alex Appiah whips in a cross ball towards Joao Fernandes. Joao Fernandes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Paulo Andrade is on top of it.
14.02
Ruuben Henrikintytar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Neves. Nuno Neves tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.37
Giorgio Boksic comes in with a late challenge on Marcello Viera. Giorgio Boksic is warned by the referee! Marcello Viera stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.03
Rodrigo Oliveira sees space and advances. Rodrigo Oliveira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Ruggli who gathers it comfortably.
20.51
Paulo Barros makes a simple pass to Marcello Viera. Marcello Viera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Russo.
21.26
Paulo Barros knocks the ball forward to Marcello Viera. Marcello Viera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.20
Alexandre Marques decides to run forward with the ball. Alexandre Marques threads the ball through to David Barbosa. David Barbosa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Russo.
27.36
Edgar Pinto clumsily knocks into Alex Appiah. Edgar Pinto is warned by the referee again! Alex Appiah gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
30.03
Ruuben Henrikintytar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Neves. Nuno Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Paulo Andrade.
38.53
Alex Appiah passes the ball forward to Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Manuel Campos.
40.48
Dinis Dida kicks a strong pass forward to Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
42.45
Del Myers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Bloomer. Lee Bloomer threads the ball through to Marcello Viera but he's offside!
44.26
Alex Appiah controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Neves. Nuno Neves tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
49.04
Alex Appiah sees space and advances. Alex Appiah whips in a cross ball towards Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Paulo Andrade is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.29
Ruuben Henrikintytar takes it forward alone. Ruuben Henrikintytar knocks the ball forward to Jesper Curtolo but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
60.53
Martin Russo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Appiah. Alex Appiah makes a simple pass to Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
63.14
Augustine Amunike kicks a strong pass forward to Dinis Dida. Dinis Dida passes the ball forward to Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Paulo Andrade!
67.04
Stefan Hyypia decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Hyypia kicks a strong pass forward to Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo plays a perfect one-two with Nuno Neves and rushes in on goal... Jesper Curtolo shoots from just inside the box. Paulo Andrade is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
73.19
Ruuben Henrikintytar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Neves. Nuno Neves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.13
Ruuben Henrikintytar sees space and advances. Ruuben Henrikintytar goes all the way! Ruuben Henrikintytar takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.03
Paulo Barros knocks the ball forward to Marcello Viera. Marcello Viera shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
84.55
Dinis Dida knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Neves. Nuno Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.01
Del Myers makes a probing pass to Lee Bloomer. Lee Bloomer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.54
Giorgio Boksic makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Appiah. Alex Appiah flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Fernandes. Joao Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jesper Curtolo of Beira Mar
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
8
0
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59%
41%
Play Area
26.5%
45.8%
27.7%

Scorers
Jesper Curtolo 49, 61, 67