Match Report


C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora     AlvercaAlverca
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jaime LimaJ. Lima72
G
1
G
74Fernando MendesF. Mendes
Frank GrantF. Grant74
D
2
D
68Jorge ReisJ. Reis
Scott DavisS. Davis72
D
3captain
D
66Cesar SantosC. Santos
Nabil HillN. Hill72
D
4
D
64Glynn MortensenG. Mortensen
Patricio CabreraP. Cabrera72
D
5
D
60Abdelmalek SeubeA. Seube
Elena MarcelinoE. Marcelino74
M
6
M
72Frederico ReisF. Reis
Craig MilburnC. Milburn73
M
7
M
70Marcos CrespoM. Crespo
Rui CamposR. Campos64
A
captain8
M
68Mario FariaM. Faria
Roberto SoaresR. Soares62
A
9
A
66Jan-Willem PfenningsJ. Pfennings
Rodrigo SemedoR. Semedo49
A
10
A
66Fabian N. ArdigòF. Ardigò
Carl HouzeC. Houze47
A
11
A
62Alexandre MendesA. Mendes
 
Andy McCoistA. McCoist70
D
12
M
67Francisco CastroF. Castro
Edwin KosterE. Koster70
M
13
M
65Shaun StampS. Stamp
Daniel VarelaD. Varela70
D
14
M
64Fernando VianaF. Viana

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Alverca. A crowd of 18,924 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Alverca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco De Franceschi.


0.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off the first half!
2.05
Mario Faria catches Elena Marcelino on the ankles. Mario Faria is shown the yellow card! Elena Marcelino carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.35
Craig Milburn hits a low pass to Carl Houze. Carl Houze knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.28
Elena Marcelino threads a neat ball through to Rui Campos. Rui Campos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.49
Mario Faria threads a neat ball through to Jan-Willem Pfennings. Jan-Willem Pfennings plays a scrappy one-two with Fabian N. Ardigò and advances towards the goal... Jan-Willem Pfennings side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Patricio Cabrera's outstretched leg.
21.46
Abdelmalek Seube hits a low pass to Marcos Crespo. Marcos Crespo passes the ball forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings. Jan-Willem Pfennings passes the ball forward but Fabian N. Ardigò is offside!
22.15
Nabil Hill makes a simple pass to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn advances with the ball. Craig Milburn finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.19
Without breaking stride, Craig Milburn plays the ball forward to Rui Campos. Rui Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Mortensen.
33.14
Craig Milburn makes an attacking run forward. Craig Milburn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jorge Reis.
34.11
Craig Milburn catches Mario Faria on the ankles. The referee brings Craig Milburn to one side and gives him a warning! Mario Faria runs off the knock.
36.12
Craig Milburn flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Soares who takes it down. Roberto Soares tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
40.57
Scott Davis passes the ball forward to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cesar Santos.
44.08
Elena Marcelino threads a neat ball through to Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear unchanged since the first half. Alverca also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Alverca start the second half!
49.24
Abdelmalek Seube barges into Rui Campos. The referee warns Abdelmalek Seube to calm down! Rui Campos runs off the knock.
51.07
Nabil Hill flicks the ball to his team mate, Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Houze. Carl Houze whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.46
Mario Faria sees Fabian N. Ardigò in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabian N. Ardigò knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.18
Frank Grant flicks a high pass forward. Elena Marcelino holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Elena Marcelino sees Rui Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rui Campos skips past Glynn Mortensen! Some silky footwork from Rui Campos provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.55
Alverca have made a substitution with Shaun Stamp replacing Mario Faria .
63.01
Cesar Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Reis. Frederico Reis advances with the ball. Frederico Reis knocks the ball forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
69.36
Craig Milburn receives the ball from a throw-in from Elena Marcelino. Craig Milburn knocks the ball forward to Carl Houze. Carl Houze knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.09
Craig Milburn makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Milburn whips in a cross ball towards Rui Campos. Rui Campos rises majestically and gets a header on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.25
Shaun Stamp flicks a high ball forward to Jan-Willem Pfennings who takes it down. Jan-Willem Pfennings rushes past Patricio Cabrera! Jan-Willem Pfennings tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
84.19
Patricio Cabrera kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Houze. Carl Houze outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
87.00
Nabil Hill threads a neat ball through to Elena Marcelino. Elena Marcelino knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

C.F. Estrela da Amadora

Alverca
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.5%
39.5%
Play Area
21%
45.7%
33.3%

Scorers
Craig Milburn 22
Rui Campos 57
Carl Houze 84
Rodrigo Semedo 87

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

Match Ratings
1.Jaime Lima (GK)
6
2.Frank Grant (DEF)
6
3.Scott Davis (DEF)
6
4.Nabil Hill (DEF)
7
5.Patricio Cabrera (DEF)
6
6.Elena Marcelino (MID)
7
7.Craig Milburn (MID)goal scored
9
8.Rui Campos (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Roberto Soares (ATT)
7
10.Rodrigo Semedo (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Carl Houze (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Andy McCoist (DEF)
0
13.Edwin Koster (MID)
0
14.Daniel Varela (DEF)
0

1.Fernando Mendes (GK)
6
2.Jorge Reis (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Santos (DEF)
6
4.Glynn Mortensen (DEF)
6
5.Abdelmalek Seube (DEF)
6
6.Frederico Reis (MID)
6
7.Marcos Crespo (MID)
6
8.Mario Faria (MID)yellow card
6
9.Jan-Willem Pfennings (ATT)
6
10.Fabian N. Ardigò (ATT)
6
11.Alexandre Mendes (ATT)
6
 
12.Francisco Castro (MID)
0
13.Shaun Stamp (MID)
6
14.Fernando Viana (MID)
0