Match Report


Paços de FerreiraPaços de Ferreira     C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Rui JardimR. Jardim66
G
1
G
72Jaime LimaJ. Lima
Rui VieiraR. Vieira71
D
2
D
74Frank GrantF. Grant
Nigel ImpeyN. Impey70
D
3
D
72Scott DavisS. Davis
Mario QuaresmaM. Quaresma62
D
captain4
D
72Nabil HillN. Hill
Tarik El-KhalejT. El-Khalej78
M
5
D
72Patricio CabreraP. Cabrera
Ricardo CarvalhoR. Carvalho70
M
6
M
74Elena MarcelinoE. Marcelino
Jorge FerreiraJ. Ferreira70
M
7
M
73Craig MilburnC. Milburn
Richard McinnesR. Mcinnes68
M
8captain
A
64Rui CamposR. Campos
Tiago FernandesT. Fernandes71
A
9
A
62Roberto SoaresR. Soares
Tonino TacchiT. Tacchi62
A
10
A
49Rodrigo SemedoR. Semedo
Silvio MendesS. Mendes56
A
11
A
47Carl HouzeC. Houze
 
Helder VieiraH. Vieira66
M
12
D
70Andy McCoistA. McCoist
Carmine TisciC. Tisci65
M
13
M
70Edwin KosterE. Koster
Cristiano MartinsC. Martins58
M
14
D
70Daniel VarelaD. Varela

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Estádio da Mata Real where Paços de Ferreira play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 16,277 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Paços de Ferreira are playing in a 3-4-3 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
Paços de Ferreira get the match underway!
2.37
Craig Milburn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rui Campos. Rui Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Vieira.
3.15
Mario Quaresma flicks a high ball forward to Ricardo Carvalho who takes it down. Ricardo Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Mendes collects the pass. Silvio Mendes lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes connects with a diving header. Jaime Lima didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
8.43
Craig Milburn makes a simple pass to Carl Houze. Carl Houze knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.02
Craig Milburn hacks Jorge Ferreira from behind! The referee calls over Craig Milburn and shows him a yellow card! Jorge Ferreira runs off the knock.
10.26
Craig Milburn passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies just off target!
14.45
Nabil Hill knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn takes it forward alone. Craig Milburn skips past Rui Vieira! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Craig Milburn provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.36
Ricardo Carvalho makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.37
Rui Vieira threads a neat ball through to Jorge Ferreira. Jorge Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Tonino Tacchi. Tonino Tacchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nabil Hill.
34.27
Tonino Tacchi comes in with a late challenge on Patricio Cabrera. The referee calls over Tonino Tacchi and warns him to calm down! Patricio Cabrera stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.41
Tarik El-Khalej barges into Craig Milburn. Tarik El-Khalej is given a warning by the referee! Craig Milburn runs off the knock.
39.56
Richard Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Fernandes collects the pass. Tiago Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Tonino Tacchi. Tonino Tacchi flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Jaime Lima!
40.00
Ricardo Carvalho plays the ball forward to Tonino Tacchi. Tonino Tacchi shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
44.19
Ricardo Carvalho threads the ball through to Silvio Mendes. Silvio Mendes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jaime Lima who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Rui Vieira flicks a high ball forward to Jorge Ferreira who takes it down. Jorge Ferreira flicks a high pass forward to Tiago Fernandes who brings the ball under control. Tiago Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Tonino Tacchi. With a superhuman jump, Tonino Tacchi connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Jaime Lima manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with C.F. Estrela da Amadora kicking off!
47.48
Elena Marcelino flicks a high pass forward to Rodrigo Semedo who brings the ball under control. Rodrigo Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Carl Houze. Carl Houze gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
48.47
Carl Houze comes in with a late challenge on Mario Quaresma. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mario Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.14
Craig Milburn sees Carl Houze in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carl Houze knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Vieira.
55.07
Jorge Ferreira hits a low pass to Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Silvio Mendes through on goal. Silvio Mendes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
59.22
Craig Milburn flicks a high pass forward. Carl Houze collects the pass. Carl Houze shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
60.38
Paços de Ferreira have made a substitution with Helder Vieira replacing Rui Vieira .
63.41
Helder Vieira kicks a strong pass forward to Tarik El-Khalej. Tarik El-Khalej flicks a high ball forward to Tonino Tacchi who gracefully takes it down. Tonino Tacchi finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
67.37
Nabil Hill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Houze. Carl Houze controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Rui Jardim. Excellent save.
69.46
Jorge Ferreira threads the ball through to Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Mendes. Silvio Mendes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Frank Grant. Excellent block.
71.28
Craig Milburn flicks the ball to his team mate, Rui Campos. Rui Campos shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Rui Jardim!
72.09
Ricardo Carvalho decides to run forward with the ball. Ricardo Carvalho sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
73.09
Jorge Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Tacchi collects the pass. Tonino Tacchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nabil Hill.
77.47
Paços de Ferreira have made 2 substitutions with Carmine Tisci replacing Mario Quaresma and Cristiano Martins replacing Tonino Tacchi .
78.49
Scott Davis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn surges forward with the ball. Craig Milburn passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Semedo. Rodrigo Semedo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
79.23
Scott Davis sees Craig Milburn in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Craig Milburn plays the ball forward to Carl Houze. Carl Houze sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
83.02
Jorge Ferreira sees Silvio Mendes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvio Mendes lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Paços de Ferreira

C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
25.7%
44.6%
29.7%

Scorers
Tiago Fernandes 83
Craig Milburn 14

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

Match Ratings
1.Rui Jardim (GK)
7
2.Rui Vieira (DEF)
7
3.Nigel Impey (DEF)
6
4.Mario Quaresma (DEF)
6
5.Tarik El-Khalej (MID)
6
6.Ricardo Carvalho (MID)
7
7.Jorge Ferreira (MID)
7
8.Richard Mcinnes (MID)
6
9.Tiago Fernandes (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Tonino Tacchi (ATT)
6
11.Silvio Mendes (ATT)
6
 
12.Helder Vieira (MID)
6
13.Carmine Tisci (MID)
6
14.Cristiano Martins (MID)
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)
6
7.Craig Milburn (MID)goal scoredyellow card
9
8.Rui Campos (ATT)
6
9.Roberto Soares (ATT)
6
10.Rodrigo Semedo (ATT)
6
11.Carl Houze (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Andy McCoist (DEF)
0
13.Edwin Koster (MID)
0
14.Daniel Varela (DEF)
0