Match Report
| FC Porto | FC Porto |  |  | C.F. Estrela da Amadora | C.F. Estrela da Amadora | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Sanches Merencio | Sanches Merencio | |||||||||||||||||
| Anton Elzinga | A. Elzinga |  | 78 | G |  | 1 | | G | 81 |  | Abel Varela | A. Varela | |||||||||
| Sergio Bento | S. Bento | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 | | Bjšrn Ricci | B. Ricci | |||||||||
| Diogo Valente | D. Valente | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 78 |  | Jonatan Keckonius | J. Keckonius | |||||||||
| Thomas Boussatta | T. Boussatta | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 75 |  | Kodjo Piton | K. Piton | |||||||||
| Eduardo Teixeira | E. Teixeira | | 57 | D | | 5 | | M | 75 | | Peter Kurstot | P. Kurstot | |||||||||
| Fernando Marques | F. Marques | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 79 |  | Juan Rogers | J. Rogers | |||||||||
| Mervin Defoe | M. Defoe |  | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 77 |  | Vicente Muñoz | V. Muñoz | |||||||||
| Filipe Semedo | F. Semedo | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 75 |  | Branko Aelbrecht | B. Aelbrecht | |||||||||
| Mario Neves | M. Neves | | 54 | M | | 9 | | A | 73 |  | Gavin Dalglish | G. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Duarte Soares | D. Soares | | 86 | A | | 10 | | A | 83 |  | Samuel Mettomo | S. Mettomo | |||||||||
| Edoardo Maltagliati | E. Maltagliati |  | 77 | A | | 11 | | A | 79 | | Jaime Tavares | J. Tavares | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 19,495 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Porto are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0C.F. Estrela da Amadora start the match!
2.38
0-0Mervin Defoe knocks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Soares. Duarte Soares knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bjšrn Ricci.
3.32
0-0Jonatan Keckonius hoofs the ball up the pitch. Gavin Dalglish shoots from outside the area but somehow Anton Elzinga manages to keep it out.
4.17
0-1Vicente Muñoz passes the ball forward to Gavin Dalglish. Gavin Dalglish makes a probing pass to Samuel Mettomo. Samuel Mettomo tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Anton Elzinga has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
8.53
0-1Branko Aelbrecht takes it forward alone. Branko Aelbrecht plays a perfect one-two with Jaime Tavares and rushes in on goal... Branko Aelbrecht shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
12.30
0-1C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate FC Porto's defence.
18.21
Juan Rogers takes it forward alone. Juan Rogers goes all the way! Juan Rogers makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Juan Rogers!
21.06
Kodjo Piton threads the ball through to Juan Rogers. Juan Rogers knocks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Tavares. Jaime Tavares tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.16
0-2Filipe Semedo comes in with a late challenge on Vicente Muñoz. The referee calls over Filipe Semedo and warns him to calm down! Vicente Muñoz gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.14
0-2Jonatan Keckonius threads the ball through to Vicente Muñoz. Vicente Muñoz knocks the ball forward to Samuel Mettomo. Samuel Mettomo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jaime Tavares but the linesman indicates offside!
36.27
Bjšrn Ricci chips the ball to his team mate, Branko Aelbrecht. Branko Aelbrecht knocks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Tavares. Jaime Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Dalglish. Gavin Dalglish is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.53
Vicente Muñoz flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Dalglish. Gavin Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Mettomo but he's offside!
42.39
Branko Aelbrecht brings the ball forward. Branko Aelbrecht threads the ball through to Jaime Tavares. Jaime Tavares tries a spectacular strike but somehow Anton Elzinga manages to keep it out.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
FC Porto start the second half!
48.13
Jonatan Keckonius sees space and advances. Jonatan Keckonius controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Mettomo. Samuel Mettomo goes all the way! Samuel Mettomo shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Anton Elzinga has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
54.38
0-3Duarte Soares clumsily knocks into Kodjo Piton. The referee calls over Duarte Soares and warns him to calm down! Kodjo Piton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.43
Kodjo Piton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Kurstot. Peter Kurstot chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Dalglish. Gavin Dalglish finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
59.42
Vicente Muñoz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jaime Tavares. Jaime Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Mettomo. Samuel Mettomo heads the ball goalwards. Anton Elzinga easily smothers it.
61.14
Vicente Muñoz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Mettomo. Samuel Mettomo knocks in a cross ball towards Jaime Tavares. Jaime Tavares powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.27
Vicente Muñoz threads the ball through to Jaime Tavares. Jaime Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Dalglish. Gavin Dalglish heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Anton Elzinga had no chance!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
78.19
Thomas Boussatta makes a probing pass to Mervin Defoe. Mervin Defoe decides to run forward with the ball. Mervin Defoe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.19
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are easily keeping FC Porto at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
84.36
Branko Aelbrecht makes a probing pass to Gavin Dalglish. Gavin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Duarte Soares hacks Bjšrn Ricci from behind! Duarte Soares is shown the yellow card! Bjšrn Ricci gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Samuel Mettomo 4, 48 Juan Rogers 18 Jaime Tavares 61 Gavin Dalglish 72 |