Match Report


C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora     FC PortoFC Porto
Computer Player Computer Player Craig Thornburrow Craig Thornburrow
Khaliloul CobosK. Cobos73
G
1
G
80Frank DrydenF. Dryden
Andy McCoistA. McCoist71
D
2
D
79Luis ReisL. Reis
Daniel VarelaD. Varela70
D
3
D
76Gerardo SalgadoG. Salgado
Eduardo ValenteE. Valente70
D
4
D
78John SounessJ. Souness
Rodrigo NascimentoR. Nascimento55
D
5
D
78Sieb van der WalS. van der Wal
Edwin KosterE. Koster70
M
6
M
78Rui AlmeidaR. Almeida
Said DelporteS. Delporte67
M
7
M
81Ismael KayisI. Kayis
Bruno VianaB. Viana69
A
captain8
A
79Michael PennantM. Pennant
Rui CamposR. Campos66
A
9captain
A
82Nuno MoutinhoN. Moutinho
Roberto SoaresR. Soares62
A
10
A
80Kubilay AbdullahK. Abdullah
Rodrigo SemedoR. Semedo51
A
11
A
82Jose Luis DejesusJ. Dejesus
 
Jaime LimaJ. Lima72
G
12
D
75Fabricio PereyraF. Pereyra
Gabriel VidalG. Vidal65
M
13
M
78Abdelkrim SinouhA. Sinouh
Nelson HulshoffN. Hulshoff65
G
14
A
81Hakan AbdullahH. Abdullah

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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 FC Porto. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while FC Porto appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Andres Segarra.


0.00
FC Porto get the match underway!
3.13
With imagination, Eduardo Valente laces a through ball forward to Said Delporte. Said Delporte brings the ball forward. Said Delporte knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frank Dryden who gathers it comfortably.
4.26
John Souness makes a probing pass to Ismael Kayis. Ismael Kayis threads a neat ball through to Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho plays a scrappy one-two with Jose Luis Dejesus and stumbles forward towards the goal... Nuno Moutinho side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Eduardo Valente. Excellent block.
8.02
With some swift thinking, Gerardo Salgado plays the ball forward to Ismael Kayis. Ismael Kayis darts forward. Ismael Kayis runs straight at the defence! Ismael Kayis makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.51
Luis Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Almeida. Rui Almeida flicks a high pass forward to Jose Luis Dejesus who brings the ball under control. Jose Luis Dejesus knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Khaliloul Cobos has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.30
John Souness flicks a high pass forward. Ismael Kayis controls it well on his chest. Ismael Kayis advances with the ball. Ismael Kayis lofts in a cross ball towards Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
24.09
Edwin Koster hits a low pass to Rui Campos. Rui Campos shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
27.20
Ismael Kayis plays the ball forward to Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus runs straight at the defence! Jose Luis Dejesus comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Daniel Varela sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
28.24
Ismael Kayis threads a neat ball through to Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus whips in a cross ball towards Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho makes a deft header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
33.02
Seeing a gap ahead, Eduardo Valente plays the ball forward to Edwin Koster. Edwin Koster threads a neat ball through to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
36.33
Rui Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy McCoist.
40.39
Said Delporte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares finds some space and shoots from distance. Frank Dryden effortlessly gets down and covers it.
42.11
Eduardo Valente threads a neat ball through to Edwin Koster. Edwin Koster changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Edwin Koster knocks in a cross ball towards Rui Campos. With a superhuman jump, Rui Campos connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
44.30
Luis Reis sees Ismael Kayis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Showing composure, Ismael Kayis plays the ball forward to Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
45.00
Gerardo Salgado controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rui Almeida. Rui Almeida passes the ball forward to Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear unchanged since the first half. FC Porto also appear unchanged since the first half. The C.F. Estrela da Amadora players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the second half underway!
49.16
Nuno Moutinho comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Varela. The referee calls over Nuno Moutinho and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Varela grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
53.18
Ismael Kayis flicks a high pass forward. Kubilay Abdullah controls it well on his chest. Kubilay Abdullah lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Michael Pennant!
59.32
Said Delporte hits a low pass to Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Frank Dryden is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.29
Rui Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
67.08
Rui Almeida hits a low pass to Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah plays a scrappy one-two with Nuno Moutinho and stumbles forward towards the goal... Rodrigo Nascimento comes in with a late challenge on Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
69.44
Ismael Kayis threads a neat ball through to Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Dejesus. Jose Luis Dejesus finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Jose Luis Dejesus scores for FC Porto!!
72.58
Rui Almeida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nuno Moutinho. Nuno Moutinho runs straight at the defence! Nuno Moutinho strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.59
With vision, Said Delporte plays the ball forward to Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
78.57
With imagination, Said Delporte laces a weighted ball forward to Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana whips in a cross ball towards Rui Campos. Rui Campos flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Frank Dryden. Excellent save.
79.35
Eduardo Valente advances with the ball. Eduardo Valente chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
81.23
John Souness controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rui Almeida. Rui Almeida knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant advances inside the box! Michael Pennant makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
83.35
FC Porto are dictating the run of play here today.
85.37
Eduardo Valente threads the ball through to Said Delporte. Said Delporte threads the ball through to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rui Campos but he's offside!
87.06
Ismael Kayis flicks a high pass forward. Jose Luis Dejesus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Luis Dejesus tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
89.35
Rui Almeida knocks the ball to his team mate, Kubilay Abdullah. Kubilay Abdullah lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Pennant. Michael Pennant whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

C.F. Estrela da Amadora

FC Porto
Goals
2
9
Shots on Target
6
12
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
34.2%
41.1%
24.7%

Scorers
Roberto Soares 33
Bruno Viana 59
Ismael Kayis 8
Nuno Moutinho 16, 20, 28, 73
Michael Pennant 45, 53, 89
Jose Luis Dejesus 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nuno Moutinho of FC Porto

Match Ratings
1.Khaliloul Cobos (GK)
6
2.Andy McCoist (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Varela (DEF)
6
4.Eduardo Valente (DEF)
6
5.Rodrigo Nascimento (DEF)
6
6.Edwin Koster (MID)
6
7.Said Delporte (MID)
6
8.Bruno Viana (ATT)goal scored
6
9.Rui Campos (ATT)
6
10.Roberto Soares (ATT)goal scored
6
11.Rodrigo Semedo (ATT)
6
 
12.Jaime Lima (GK)
0
13.Gabriel Vidal (MID)
0
14.Nelson Hulshoff (GK)
0

1.Frank Dryden (GK)
6
2.Luis Reis (DEF)
6
3.Gerardo Salgado (DEF)
6
4.John Souness (DEF)
6
5.Sieb van der Wal (DEF)
6
6.Rui Almeida (MID)
7
7.Ismael Kayis (MID)goal scored
8
8.Michael Pennant (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Nuno Moutinho (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
10.Kubilay Abdullah (ATT)
6
11.Jose Luis Dejesus (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Fabricio Pereyra (DEF)
0
13.Abdelkrim Sinouh (MID)
0
14.Hakan Abdullah (ATT)
0