Match Report


MaiaMaia     C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora
Ian DonaldsonIan Donaldson Kieran Rufus Kieran Rufus
Wouter PiketW. Piket77
G
1
G
79Michael FaberM. Faber
Jan Van BarneveldJ. Van Barneveld71
D
2
D
81Victor GilV. Gil
Didier Jacques GossoD. Jacques Gosso63
D
3
D
74Ronnie ChristieR. Christie
Rafik KhellafiR. Khellafi74
D
4
D
78Duncan McCoistD. McCoist
Mario VarelaM. Varela76
D
5
M
86Giordano ColleG. Colle
Anatoliy MaksymovychA. Maksymovych79
M
captain6captain
M
85Trond Egil KippeT. Kippe
Ade AdeshinaA. Adeshina67
M
7
M
82Maurizio PerraM. Perra
Thibault ZebreT. Zebre76
A
8
M
80Oscar KooimanO. Kooiman
Gaspar RegoG. Rego73
A
9
A
80Mauricio BlancoM. Blanco
Steve DavisS. Davis67
A
10
A
70Mohammed DugbateyM. Dugbatey
Youcef BelhamelY. Belhamel81
A
11
A
84Paulo GomesP. Gomes
 
Andres NavarroA. Navarro46
G
12
M
26Mohamed BenyettouM. Benyettou
Spencer BaileyS. Bailey39
D
13
A
28Mohammed AppiahM. Appiah
Andres ReyesA. Reyes65
M
14
A
70Sebastien RadetS. Radet

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Est˜dio Prof. Dr. Vieira de Carvalho where Maia 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 great condition.
Maia are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rodrigo Oliveira.


0.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the match underway!
8.17
Didier Jacques Gosso hits a low pass to Ade Adeshina. Ade Adeshina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Davis. Steve Davis whips in a cross ball towards Thibault Zebre. Thibault Zebre is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.06
Anatoliy Maksymovych surges forward with the ball. Anatoliy Maksymovych knocks in a cross ball towards Steve Davis. Steve Davis powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Michael Faber!
14.11
With vision, Maurizio Perra laces a weighted ball forward to Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Wouter Piket.
15.39
Oscar Kooiman takes a quick corner, playing it short to Victor Gil. Victor Gil flicks the ball across the goal. Wouter Piket scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
18.25
Didier Jacques Gosso makes a probing pass to Ade Adeshina. Ade Adeshina controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.57
Didier Jacques Gosso threads a neat ball through to Thibault Zebre. Thibault Zebre chips the ball to his team mate, Ade Adeshina. Ade Adeshina whips in a cross ball towards Steve Davis. Steve Davis is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
24.07
Trond Egil Kippe comes in with a late challenge on Ade Adeshina. The referee brings Trond Egil Kippe to one side and gives him a warning! Ade Adeshina hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.51
With imagination, Mario Varela laces a weighted ball forward to Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego flicks a high pass forward. Steve Davis controls it well on his chest. Steve Davis whips in a cross ball towards Thibault Zebre. Thibault Zebre makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.01
Victor Gil makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle decides to run forward with the ball. Giordano Colle shoots from distance but is denied by Wouter Piket. Excellent save.
34.36
Victor Gil makes a run forward as Trond Egil Kippe takes the throw-in. Victor Gil skillfully chests the ball down. Victor Gil flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Kooiman collects the pass. Oscar Kooiman shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.07
Oscar Kooiman flicks a high pass forward. Maurizio Perra controls it well on his chest. Maurizio Perra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
44.40
Anatoliy Maksymovych clumsily knocks into Paulo Gomes. Anatoliy Maksymovych is warned by the referee! Paulo Gomes runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Maia 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
The whistle blows and Maia get the second half underway!
49.28
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
51.51
Ronnie Christie hacks Ade Adeshina from behind! Ronnie Christie is given a warning by the referee! Ade Adeshina carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.17
Ade Adeshina sees space and advances. Ade Adeshina controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Michael Faber with no chance!! Goal for Maia!
57.08
Maurizio Perra chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Kooiman. Oscar Kooiman shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Wouter Piket. Excellent save.
59.28
Duncan McCoist makes a strong solo run forward. Duncan McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Dugbatey. Mohammed Dugbatey whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Blanco. Mauricio Blanco heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Wouter Piket.
61.47
Duncan McCoist comes in with a late challenge on Steve Davis. The referee brings Duncan McCoist to one side and gives him a warning! Steve Davis runs off the knock.
63.40
Victor Gil comes in with a late challenge on Ade Adeshina. The referee calls over Victor Gil and shows him a yellow card! Ade Adeshina hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.03
Thibault Zebre makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anatoliy Maksymovych. Anatoliy Maksymovych whips in a cross ball towards Ade Adeshina. Ade Adeshina powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
66.25
Ade Adeshina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego advances inside the box! Gaspar Rego looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just wide!
71.11
Ade Adeshina hacks Ronnie Christie from behind! The referee calls over Ade Adeshina and shows him a yellow card! Ronnie Christie runs off the knock.
72.42
Ronnie Christie runs forward with the ball. Ronnie Christie threads the ball through to Mauricio Blanco. Mauricio Blanco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
75.53
Maurizio Perra knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Kooiman. Oscar Kooiman knocks in a cross ball towards Mohammed Dugbatey. Mohammed Dugbatey makes a looping header on goal. Superb reactions from Wouter Piket. What a save!
77.40
C.F. Estrela da Amadora have made a substitution with Sebastien Radet replacing Mauricio Blanco .
78.43
Trond Egil Kippe sees a break and surges forward. Trond Egil Kippe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Wouter Piket.
79.43
Corner kick to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. Trond Egil Kippe plays it to the far post. Didier Jacques Gosso reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
81.14
Maurizio Perra threads a neat ball through to Paulo Gomes. Paulo Gomes tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Wouter Piket!
84.36
Ronnie Christie makes a simple pass to Trond Egil Kippe. Trond Egil Kippe kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Gomes. Paulo Gomes knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Sebastien Radet is offside!
87.50
Ade Adeshina clumsily knocks into Duncan McCoist. The referee warns Ade Adeshina to calm down! Duncan McCoist runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Maia

C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
9
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.7%
54.3%
Play Area
27.1%
44.3%
28.6%

Scorers
Steve Davis 21
Thibault Zebre 27
Ade Adeshina 53
Oscar Kooiman 34

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Wouter Piket of Maia

Match Ratings