Match Report


Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães     C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora
Barry WatsonBarry Watson Computer Player Computer Player
Oleh BogdanovO. Bogdanov80
G
1
G
73Khaliloul CobosK. Cobos
Geoffrey RegraguiG. Regragui82
D
2
D
71Andy McCoistA. McCoist
Fabrice LamouchiF. Lamouchi91
D
captain3
D
70Daniel VarelaD. Varela
Farouk HamadouF. Hamadou89
D
4
D
70Eduardo ValenteE. Valente
Tommaso LiveraniT. Liverani85
D
5
D
55Rodrigo NascimentoR. Nascimento
Jose ReisJ. Reis81
M
6
M
70Edwin KosterE. Koster
Joao ValenteJ. Valente86
M
7
M
67Said DelporteS. Delporte
Nicholas FerranteN. Ferrante90
M
8captain
A
69Bruno VianaB. Viana
Saul ArreolaS. Arreola89
A
9
A
66Rui CamposR. Campos
Alexandre PinheiroA. Pinheiro94
A
10
A
62Roberto SoaresR. Soares
Andrei HagiA. Hagi84
A
11
A
51Rodrigo SemedoR. Semedo
 
João Lucas AlexJ. Alex82
A
12
G
72Jaime LimaJ. Lima
Manfred KirchmayerM. Kirchmayer72
M
13
M
65Gabriel VidalG. Vidal
Thórdur ÁsgeirssonT. Ásgeirsson78
D
14
G
65Nelson HulshoffN. Hulshoff

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Vitória de Guimarães are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Marco Leal.


0.00
Vitória de Guimarães kick off and get the first half underway!
4.48
Farouk Hamadou flicks a high pass forward. Jose Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Reis runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jose Reis hits a low pass to Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Alexandre Pinheiro scores for Vitória de Guimarães!!
8.50
Joao Valente flicks a high pass forward to Saul Arreola who brings the ball under control. Saul Arreola shoots from 20 yards. Superb reactions from Khaliloul Cobos. What a save!
14.33
Joao Valente laces a through ball forward to Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Saul Arreola but he's offside!
15.09
Nicholas Ferrante makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
16.40
Tommaso Liverani hits a low pass to Jose Reis. Jose Reis advances with the ball. Jose Reis shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Khaliloul Cobos. Excellent save.
18.33
Said Delporte flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.26
Joao Valente chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
36.23
Nicholas Ferrante controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro shoots from distance. Khaliloul Cobos easily gets down and covers it.
38.18
Daniel Varela catches Andrei Hagi on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andrei Hagi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.17
Farouk Hamadou flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Ferrante controls it well on his chest. Nicholas Ferrante deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vitória de Guimarães appear unchanged since the first half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora also appear unchanged since the first half. The C.F. Estrela da Amadora players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the second half underway!
48.39
Saul Arreola catches Eduardo Valente on the ankles. Saul Arreola is warned by the referee! Eduardo Valente runs off the knock.
53.20
Daniel Varela catches Alexandre Pinheiro on the ankles. The referee calls over Daniel Varela and warns him to calm down! Alexandre Pinheiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.29
With vision, Nicholas Ferrante laces a weighted ball forward to Saul Arreola. Saul Arreola plays a scrappy one-two with Alexandre Pinheiro and advances towards the goal... Saul Arreola rockets a shot on goal but Khaliloul Cobos reads it well. Superb keeping!
60.56
Vitória de Guimarães have made 2 substitutions with Manfred Kirchmayer replacing Jose Reis and João Lucas Alex replacing Saul Arreola .
61.60
Nicholas Ferrante sees Alexandre Pinheiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexandre Pinheiro edges inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Alexandre Pinheiro provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.51
Said Delporte threads a neat ball through to Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Fabrice Lamouchi. Excellent block.
67.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Daniel Varela plays the ball forward to Said Delporte. Said Delporte hits a low pass to Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana plays a one-two with Rodrigo Semedo and advances towards the goal... Bruno Viana tries a spectacular strike but it flies just wide!
72.52
Edwin Koster clumsily knocks into Nicholas Ferrante. Edwin Koster is warned by the referee! Nicholas Ferrante stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.11
Farouk Hamadou chips the ball to his team mate, Joao Valente. Joao Valente threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Pinheiro. Alexandre Pinheiro shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Khaliloul Cobos!
77.15
Joao Valente controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, João Lucas Alex. João Lucas Alex tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Khaliloul Cobos manages to gather it effortlessly.
78.12
Fabrice Lamouchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Manfred Kirchmayer. Manfred Kirchmayer flicks a high pass forward. João Lucas Alex collects the pass. João Lucas Alex knocks in a cross ball towards Andrei Hagi. Andrei Hagi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.54
Manfred Kirchmayer flicks a high pass forward to Alexandre Pinheiro who brings the ball under control. Alexandre Pinheiro shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Khaliloul Cobos manages to gather it.
90.00
Said Delporte controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Oleh Bogdanov is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Vitória de Guimarães

C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
10
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
70%
30%
Play Area
17.1%
44.3%
38.6%

Scorers
Alexandre Pinheiro 4, 62
Andrei Hagi 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexandre Pinheiro of Vitória de Guimarães

Match Ratings