Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Desportivo Nacional. A crowd of 19,179 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Desportivo Nacional are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Marques.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Desportivo Nacional are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Marques.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with C.F. Estrela da Amadora kicking off!
8.34
0-0Fernando Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Faria. Silvio Faria shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.09
Ricardo Guardiola surges forward with the ball. Ricardo Guardiola tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
14.22
0-0Pedro Campos sees a break and surges forward. Pedro Campos plays a one-two with Paulo Antunes and rushes in on goal... Pedro Campos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Fernando Costa manages to gather it.
18.01
Yacine Belaiz makes a probing pass to Ricardo Guardiola. Ricardo Guardiola makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Guardiola plays a scrappy one-two with Pedro Ramos and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Ricardo Guardiola provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it flies wide!
20.04
0-0Nikolas Dittmann flicks a high pass forward. Ivar Van Wonderen collects the pass. Ivar Van Wonderen runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ivar Van Wonderen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.34
0-0Thierry Machado comes in with a late challenge on Neil Shaw. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Shaw hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.51
Ricardo Guardiola knocks the ball forward to Tiago Santos. Tiago Santos plays a scrappy one-two with Pedro Ramos and stumbles forward towards the goal... Tiago Santos tries a spectacular strike. Fernando Costa gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
28.06
Thierry Machado chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Faria. Silvio Faria shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
44.01
Pedro Campos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Ramos. With great vision, Pedro Ramos plays the ball forward to Yacine Belaiz who has made a great run into the box. Yacine Belaiz comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
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. Desportivo Nacional also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Desportivo Nacional kick off!
49.48
Alfons Lurling makes a strong solo run forward. With a delightful solo run, Alfons Lurling stretches the opposition's defence. Alfons Lurling rushes past John Marshall! Alfons Lurling shoots from just inside the box but Fernando Costa is on top of it.
53.56
0-0Yacine Belaiz knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Santos. Tiago Santos directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Ivar Van Wonderen's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
57.32
Paulo Antunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Santos. Tiago Santos rushes past John Marshall! Tiago Santos takes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
60.28
0-0Desportivo Nacional have made a substitution with Cesar Campos replacing Pedro Campos .
63.03
Nikolas Dittmann makes a simple pass to Silvio Faria. Silvio Faria makes a probing pass to Generoso Bachini. Generoso Bachini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Andrade who gathers it comfortably.
72.56
Fernando Viana pushes mid-way up the pitch. Fernando Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
75.35
Frederico Marques kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Guardiola. Ricardo Guardiola edges inside the box! Ricardo Guardiola shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
78.25
Ricardo Guardiola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Ramos. Pedro Ramos plays a quick one-two with Tiago Santos and rushes in on goal... Pedro Ramos muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Fernando Costa effortlessly smothers it!
79.14
Nikolas Dittmann makes a simple pass to Fernando Viana. Fernando Viana makes an attacking run forward. Fernando Viana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.38
Carlos Postiga makes a simple pass to Thierry Machado. Thierry Machado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.59
With a delightful solo run, Yacine Belaiz stretches the opposition's defence. Yacine Belaiz knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Santos. With a superhuman jump, Tiago Santos connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Costa of C.F. Estrela da Amadora |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Fernando Costa (GK)
9
2. Ivar Van Wonderen (DEF)
7
3. Alexandre Veloso (DEF)
6
4. Nikolas Dittmann (DEF)
6
5. John Marshall (DEF)
6
6. Thierry Machado (MID)
5
7. Carlos Postiga (MID)
6
8. Fernando Viana (MID)
7
9. Silvio Faria (ATT)
6
10. Valerien Daylly (ATT)
6
11. Generoso Bachini (ATT)
6
12. Pierre G. Parlato (MID)
0
13. Barket Strgeon (MID)
0
14. Jaime Bento (MID)
0
1. Andre Andrade (GK)
6
2. Frederico Marques (DEF)
6
3. Alfons Lurling (DEF)
8
4. Alberto Jesus (DEF)
6
5. Neil Shaw (DEF)
6
6. Pedro Campos (MID)
7
7. Ricardo Guardiola (MID)
8
8. Yacine Belaiz (MID)
7
9. Tiago Santos (ATT)
7
10. Pedro Ramos (ATT)
7
11. Paulo Antunes (ATT)
6
12. Bruno Antunes (GK)
0
13. Cesar Campos (DEF)
6
14. Ruben Loureiro (DEF)
0