Match Report
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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Beira Mar. A crowd of 9,531 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Beira Mar are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel De Franceschi.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Beira Mar are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel De Franceschi.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Beira Mar kick off!
10.56
0-0David Köller threads the ball through to Alexandre Neves. Alexandre Neves makes a simple pass to Tiago Veloso. Tiago Veloso finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Artur Tavares smothers it!
14.48
Eduardo Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Neves. Alexandre Neves passes the ball forward to Tiago Veloso. Tiago Veloso whips in a cross ball towards Ulrich Van Nieuwstadt. Ulrich Van Nieuwstadt is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Artur Tavares. Excellent save.
15.16
0-0Tomas Reis sees a break and surges forward. Tomas Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Veloso but the linesman indicates offside!
16.33
0-0Miguel Barbosa receives the ball from a throw-in from Alexandre Neves. With vision, Miguel Barbosa plays the ball forward to Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
18.22
Jose Pinto threads a neat ball through to Mario Ziliani. Mario Ziliani knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Campos. With a superhuman jump, Hugo Campos connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.58
1-0Jaime Alves makes a simple pass to Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.14
Rodrigo Reis passes the ball forward to Jose E. Suriano. Jose E. Suriano makes a probing pass to Roberto Fonseca. Roberto Fonseca makes a pass forward but Mario Ziliani is yards offside!
33.11
1-0C.F. Estrela da Amadora are in full control of this game.
34.24
Jaime Alves passes the ball forward to Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Artur Tavares. Excellent save.
36.00
Jose Pinto flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Campos who takes it down. Hugo Campos edges inside the box! Hugo Campos strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
38.09
Paul Parker flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Campos collects the pass. Hugo Campos plays a one-two with Roberto Fonseca and advances towards the goal... Hugo Campos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
39.24
Alexandre Neves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
40.49
Jaime Alves surges forward with the ball. Jaime Alves threads the ball through to Tiago Veloso but he's offside!
42.40
Eduardo Lima makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Reis. Tomas Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Veloso but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear unchanged since the first half. Beira Mar also appear unchanged since the first half. The Beira Mar players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the second half underway!
53.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Eduardo Lima plays the ball forward to Alexandre Neves. Alexandre Neves threads the ball through to Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.40
1-0Paul Parker threads a neat ball through to Hugo Campos. Hugo Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eduardo Lima.
57.04
Jose Pinto knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Fonseca. Roberto Fonseca rushes past David Köller! Roberto Fonseca muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
59.37
Juan-Carlos Medina receives the ball from a throw-in from David Köller. Juan-Carlos Medina darts forward. Juan-Carlos Medina sees space and advances. Juan-Carlos Medina sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
66.05
Seeing a gap ahead, Jose Pinto plays the ball forward to Hugo Campos. Hugo Campos makes a probing pass to Roberto Fonseca but he's offside!
67.06
Juan-Carlos Medina chips the ball to his team mate, Jaime Alves. Jaime Alves flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Veloso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tiago Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
71.44
David Köller knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Neves. Seeing a gap ahead, Alexandre Neves picks a pass forward to Tiago Veloso. Tiago Veloso knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa makes a deft header. Artur Tavares comfortably picks it out of the air!
75.05
1-0Frederico Costa barges into Fernando Valente. Frederico Costa is given a warning by the referee! Fernando Valente hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.54
David Köller flicks a high ball forward to Jaime Alves who takes it down. Jaime Alves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tiago Veloso. Tiago Veloso shoots from long range but Artur Tavares reads it well. Fabulous save!
83.00
Jose Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Fonseca collects the pass. Roberto Fonseca plays a scrappy one-two with Mario Ziliani and advances towards the goal... Roberto Fonseca takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
87.13
1-0Paul Parker comes in with a late challenge on Eduardo Lima. The referee calls over Paul Parker and shows him a yellow card! Eduardo Lima runs off the knock.
89.07
Miguel Barbosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa makes a defence splitting pass to Tiago Veloso. Tiago Veloso strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
4
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
30.4%
40.5%
29.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Costa of C.F. Estrela da Amadora |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gennaro Davanzante (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Juan-Carlos Medina (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Eduardo Lima (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | David Köller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tomas Reis (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alexandre Neves (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jaime Alves (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Miguel Barbosa (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ulrich Van Nieuwstadt (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tiago Veloso (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Frederico Costa (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | John Hopkin (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Duarte Quaresma (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Kamal Kerkar (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Artur Tavares (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Fernando Valente (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rodrigo Reis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Quim Ribeiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Carmelo Vieri (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jose Pinto (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Paul Parker (MID) |  | 5 |
| 8. | Jose E. Suriano (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mario Ziliani (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Roberto Fonseca (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Hugo Campos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Luis Costa (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Sergio Teixeira (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Juan-Carlos Gainza (GK) | 0 | |