Match Report
| Penafiel | Penafiel |  |  | C.F. Estrela da Amadora | C.F. Estrela da Amadora | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Don Hendry | D. Hendry |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 |  | Jaime Lima | J. Lima | |||||||||
| Alec Gemmill | A. Gemmill | | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Frank Grant | F. Grant | |||||||||
| Rafael Costa | R. Costa | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 | | Scott Davis | S. Davis | |||||||||
| Pascal Sachs | P. Sachs |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 72 |  | Nabil Hill | N. Hill | |||||||||
| Hugo Quaresma | H. Quaresma | | 67 | D | | 5 | | D | 72 |  | Patricio Cabrera | P. Cabrera | |||||||||
| Helder Bento | H. Bento | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 | | Elena Marcelino | E. Marcelino | |||||||||
| Gaspar Soares | G. Soares | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 73 | | Craig Milburn | C. Milburn | |||||||||
| Graziano Annoni | G. Annoni |  | 56 | M |  | | 8 | | | A | 64 | | Rui Campos | R. Campos | |||||||
| Neil Souness | N. Souness | | 50 | M | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Roberto Soares | R. Soares | |||||||||
| Rainer Schumacher | R. Schumacher | | 75 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 | | Rodrigo Semedo | R. Semedo | |||||||||
| Oliver Dörner | O. Dörner | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 |  | Carl Houze | C. Houze | |||||||||
| Ivan Garrido | I. Garrido | | 65 | D | | 12 | | D | 70 | | Andy McCoist | A. McCoist | |||||||||
| Tiago Costa | T. Costa | | 62 | D | | 13 | | M | 70 | | Edwin Koster | E. Koster | |||||||||
| Gaspar Gomes | G. Gomes | | 61 | A | | 14 | | D | 70 | | Daniel Varela | D. Varela | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio 25 de Abril where Penafiel play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 16,929 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Xavier.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Penafiel are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Xavier.
0.00
0-0Penafiel start the match!
3.19
0-0Elena Marcelino threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
6.13
0-0Graziano Annoni threads a neat ball through to Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jaime Lima who gathers it comfortably.
12.18
0-0Pascal Sachs flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Bento. Helder Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Dörner. Oliver Dörner lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Jaime Lima picks it out of the air!
18.05
Craig Milburn makes a simple pass to Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Quaresma.
22.35
Graziano Annoni makes a beautiful solo run. Graziano Annoni lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
32.16
Scott Davis flicks a high pass forward. Elena Marcelino controls it well on his chest. Elena Marcelino sees space and advances. Elena Marcelino shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
36.17
Graziano Annoni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Dörner. Oliver Dörner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.06
Nabil Hill kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Soares who brings the ball under control. Roberto Soares shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
39.45
Elena Marcelino flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Soares controls it well on his chest. Roberto Soares makes a simple pass, allowing Rodrigo Semedo to run into the box. Rodrigo Semedo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
44.28
Rafael Costa plays the ball forward to Gaspar Soares. Gaspar Soares threads the ball through to Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frank Grant.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Penafiel appear unchanged since the first half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the second half underway!
51.25
Elena Marcelino runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Elena Marcelino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Costa.
53.36
Pascal Sachs chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Souness. Neil Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Dörner. Oliver Dörner knocks in a cross ball towards Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Jaime Lima easily picks it out of the air!
55.26
0-1Elena Marcelino flicks a high pass forward. Rui Campos controls it well on his chest. Rui Campos knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Houze. Carl Houze finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
59.37
Elena Marcelino flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Semedo controls it well on his chest. Rodrigo Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Don Hendry!
60.47
Graziano Annoni sees a break and surges forward. Graziano Annoni knocks in a cross ball towards Rainer Schumacher. Rainer Schumacher rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it rises well off target!
75.33
77.46
0-1Penafiel have made a substitution with Gaspar Gomes replacing Rainer Schumacher .
79.18
Elena Marcelino sees Rui Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rui Campos finds some space and shoots from distance. Rui Campos scores for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!!
83.44
Craig Milburn surges forward with the ball. Craig Milburn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
84.33
Hugo Quaresma receives the ball from a throw-in from Pascal Sachs. Hugo Quaresma advances with the ball. Hugo Quaresma runs straight at the opposition's defence. Hugo Quaresma knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Dörner. Oliver Dörner beats his man to it with a header but it curls horrendously wide!
85.57
0-2Elena Marcelino comes in with a late challenge on Neil Souness. The referee calls over Elena Marcelino and shows him a yellow card! Neil Souness stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Nabil Hill makes a simple pass to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn threads a neat ball through to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
29.7%
45.9%
24.3%
Scorers
| Carl Houze 55 Rui Campos 79 Rodrigo Semedo 90 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rui Campos of C.F. Estrela da Amadora |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Don Hendry (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alec Gemmill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rafael Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pascal Sachs (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hugo Quaresma (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Helder Bento (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gaspar Soares (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Graziano Annoni (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Neil Souness (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rainer Schumacher (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Oliver Dörner (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ivan Garrido (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Tiago Costa (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gaspar Gomes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Jaime Lima (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Frank Grant (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Scott Davis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Nabil Hill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Patricio Cabrera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Elena Marcelino (MID) |  | 8 |
| 7. | Craig Milburn (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Rui Campos (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Roberto Soares (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Rodrigo Semedo (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Carl Houze (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Andy McCoist (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Edwin Koster (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Daniel Varela (DEF) | 0 | |