Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to C.S Maritimo. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and C.S Maritimo are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Diogo Teixeira.


0.00
The whistle blows and C.S Maritimo kick off!
2.55
Sebastiao Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Sullo. Manuel Sullo threads a neat ball through to Tobias Linke. Tobias Linke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.31
Chris Black runs forward with the ball. Chris Black knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Lopes. Francisco Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Nils Widmann. Nils Widmann powers a header at goal. Filipe Carvalho punches it away to safety.
9.23
Francisco Lopes makes a probing pass to Jaime Ribeiro. Jaime Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.48
Andre Lima threads a neat ball through to Manuel Sullo. Manuel Sullo flicks a high pass forward. Rosario Di Canio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rosario Di Canio whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Almeida. Vitor Almeida outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
22.45
Romain Deroff passes the ball forward to Cosimo Bellotto. Cosimo Bellotto flicks a high pass forward to Federico Martino who brings the ball under control. Federico Martino controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.46
Tobias Linke hacks Romain Deroff from behind! Tobias Linke is warned by the referee! Romain Deroff stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.16
Nils Widmann plays the ball forward to Fatik Luijpers. Fatik Luijpers rushes past Les Flintlock! Fatik Luijpers makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Filipe Carvalho manages to gather it.
32.38
Filipe Santos threads a neat ball through to Romain Deroff. Romain Deroff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cosimo Bellotto. Cosimo Bellotto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.40
Jaime Ribeiro hacks Sebastiao Ramos from behind! Jaime Ribeiro is warned by the referee! Sebastiao Ramos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.13
Fatik Luijpers sees Federico Martino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Federico Martino shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
38.44
Francisco Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tobias Linke. Tobias Linke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.05
Francisco Lopes flicks a high ball forward to Fatik Luijpers who takes it down. Fatik Luijpers puts a great ball through. Federico Martino runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
42.16
Filipe Santos flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Lopes who brings the ball under control. Francisco Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Fatik Luijpers. Fatik Luijpers makes a convincing header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
Chris Black controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Lopes. Francisco Lopes kicks a strong pass forward to Cosimo Bellotto. Cosimo Bellotto shoots from long range but Filipe Carvalho reads it well. Excellent save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
47.33
Ricardo Moutinho hacks Nils Widmann from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nils Widmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.51
Manuel Sullo knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Moutinho. Ricardo Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards Tobias Linke. Tobias Linke fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
53.47
Filipe Santos takes a long throw-in. Chris Black kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Ribeiro. Jaime Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.04
Les Flintlock flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Moutinho collects the pass. Ricardo Moutinho flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Sullo. Manuel Sullo knocks in a cross ball towards Rosario Di Canio. Rosario Di Canio is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.35
C.F. Estrela da Amadora have made 3 substitutions with Hannes Welke replacing Cosimo Bellotto, Torsten Möller replacing Jaime Ribeiro and Jody Le Saux replacing Fatik Luijpers .
61.40
Nils Widmann flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Lopes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Lopes passes the ball forward to Nils Widmann. Some good footwork from Nils Widmann provides some space. He shoots at goal. Filipe Carvalho is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.42
Hannes Welke flicks a high pass forward. Jody Le Saux holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jody Le Saux lofts in a cross ball towards Nils Widmann. Nils Widmann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The shot is on target but blocked by Sebastiao Ramos. That should have been a goal!
71.29
Francisco Lopes sees a break and surges forward. Francisco Lopes edges inside the box! Francisco Lopes side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.44
Torsten Möller clumsily knocks into Sergio Vieira. Torsten Möller is shown the yellow card! Sergio Vieira runs off the knock.
87.09
Filipe Santos hacks Manuel Sullo from behind! The referee warns Filipe Santos to calm down! Manuel Sullo runs off the knock.
90.00
Manuel Sullo flicks a high ball forward to Vitor Almeida who takes it down. Vitor Almeida knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
1
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
22.8%
45.6%
31.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Lopes of C.F. Estrela da Amadora

Match Ratings
1.Gianfranco Zanutta (GK)
6
2.Filipe Santos (DEF)
6
3.Chris Black (DEF)
6
4.Romain Deroff (DEF)
6
5.Rafael Barbosa (DEF)
6
6.Cosimo Bellotto (MID)
6
7.Francisco Lopes (MID)goal scored
9
8.Jaime Ribeiro (MID)
5
9.Federico Martino (ATT)
6
10.Nils Widmann (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Fatik Luijpers (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Hannes Welke (MID)
6
13.Torsten Möller (MID)yellow card
5
14.Jody Le Saux (ATT)
6

1.Filipe Carvalho (GK)
7
2.Sebastiao Ramos (DEF)
6
3.Andre Lima (DEF)
6
4.Francisco Reis (DEF)
6
5.Les Flintlock (DEF)
6
6.Sergio Vieira (MID)
6
7.Ricardo Moutinho (MID)yellow card
6
8.Manuel Sullo (MID)
7
9.Tobias Linke (ATT)
5
10.Vitor Almeida (ATT)
6
11.Rosario Di Canio (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Guillermo Van Putten (DEF)
0
13.Rafael Moutinho (DEF)
0
14.Maryn Wimbée (ATT)
0