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Match Report

Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Estadio Marques da Silva where AD Ovarense play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 17,985 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AD Ovarense are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sergio Sousa.


0.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.13
Nicolas Widmann flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Priestley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Priestley knocks in a cross ball towards Pieter Pienaar. Pieter Pienaar makes a looping header on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.00
Gavin Bowyer kicks a strong pass forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Rosales. Daniel Rosales directs the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Marino Baronchelli.
16.18
Gary Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marino Baronchelli who gathers it comfortably.
18.31
Gavin Bowyer plays the ball forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Bowyer but he's offside!
20.56
Arturo Cortes runs straight at the opposition's defence. Arturo Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.34
Dominic Strachan surges forward with the ball. Dominic Strachan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arturo Cortes.
28.28
Sven Thiele deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Widmann. Nicolas Widmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Lima. Sergio Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Priestley. Daniel Priestley is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
34.59
Guilherme Valente makes a probing pass to Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer flicks a high ball forward to Anthony Castiglioni who takes it down. Anthony Castiglioni whips in a cross ball towards Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
38.47
Bill Deane passes the ball forward to Dominic Strachan. Dominic Strachan makes a simple pass to Paul Thomson. Paul Thomson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guilherme Valente.
40.24
Mattia Cannarsa sees Dominic Strachan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dominic Strachan sees Pieter Pienaar in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pieter Pienaar lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Widmann. Nicolas Widmann jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.44
Guilherme Valente makes a probing pass to Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
44.14
Dominic Strachan hacks Billy Mcinnes from behind! The referee calls over Dominic Strachan and shows him a yellow card! Billy Mcinnes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AD Ovarense appear unchanged since the first half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora also appear unchanged since the first half. The AD Ovarense players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and AD Ovarense kick off!
48.10
Gavin Bowyer flicks a high ball forward to Giordano Colle who takes it down. Giordano Colle whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni makes a looping header on goal. What a cracker!! Marino Baronchelli had no chance!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
53.37
Gavin Bowyer knocks the ball forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis runs straight at the defence! Konstantinos Xenakis muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
54.15
Giordano Colle flicks a high ball forward to Konstantinos Xenakis who takes it down. Konstantinos Xenakis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.39
Bill Deane pushes mid-way up the pitch. With a delightful solo run, Bill Deane stretches the opposition's defence. Bill Deane skips past Gary Law! Bill Deane shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Markus Roth.
69.42
Gavin Bowyer hits a low pass to Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle shoots from 20 yards. The keeper, Marino Baronchelli, sees it late!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
72.50
Giordano Colle darts forward. Giordano Colle lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Bill Deane is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
73.30
Gavin Bowyer takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Mattia Cannarsa steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
75.44
Gavin Bowyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Rosales. Daniel Rosales lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Marino Baronchelli.
76.39
Guilherme Valente takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Luca Toldo comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Marino Baronchelli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
79.44
Daniel Priestley clumsily knocks into Gavin Bowyer. Daniel Priestley is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Bowyer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
81.31
Gavin Bowyer threads the ball through to Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni whips in a cross ball towards Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Marino Baronchelli comfortably punches it away to safety.
85.32
Gavin Bowyer barges into Nicolas Widmann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nicolas Widmann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Anthony Castiglioni catches Bill Deane on the ankles. Anthony Castiglioni is shown the yellow card! Bill Deane stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 4
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 9
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 53.6231884057971 vs 46.3768115942029
Play Area
Home team third: 31.88%, Midfield: 47.83%, Away team third: 20.29%


Man of the Match

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

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
3. Bill Deane (DEF)
8
6
5. Sven Thiele (DEF)
6
6
9. Paul Thomson (ATT)
6
10. Pieter Pienaar (ATT)
6
11. Sergio Lima (ATT)
6

12. Rodrigo Almeida (MID)
0
14. Marvin Keane (DEF)
0

1. Markus Roth (GK)
6
2. Luca Toldo (DEF)
7
3. Gary Law (DEF)
6
5. Arturo Cortes (DEF)
7
9
7. Gavin Bowyer (MID)
9
10. Billy Mcinnes (ATT)
6
11. Daniel Rosales (ATT)
6

12. Mario Jardim (DEF)
0
13. Matt Cleland (MID)
0
14. Richard Pater (ATT)
0