Match Report


C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora     MaiaMaia
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Jaime LimaJ. Lima72
G
1
G
61Pedro LoureiroP. Loureiro
Nabil HillN. Hill72
D
2
D
69Carlos SousaC. Sousa
Patricio CabreraP. Cabrera72
D
3
D
64Filipe MarquesF. Marques
Eduardo ValenteE. Valente70
D
4
D
60Diogo NascimentoD. Nascimento
Andy McCoistA. McCoist70
D
5
D
58Pedro NunesP. Nunes
Elena MarcelinoE. Marcelino74
M
6
M
81Sebastiao NevesS. Neves
Craig MilburnC. Milburn73
M
7captain
M
70Carlos FerreiraC. Ferreira
Sven LindnerS. Lindner70
A
captain8
A
67Carlos AlvesC. Alves
Bruno VianaB. Viana69
A
9
A
66John GreigJ. Greig
Rui CamposR. Campos64
A
10
A
63Moritz HeiserM. Heiser
Roberto SoaresR. Soares62
A
11
A
57Rodrigo AndradeR. Andrade
 
Edwin KosterE. Koster70
M
12
M
69Jaime AntunesJ. Antunes
Daniel VarelaD. Varela70
D
13
G
60Dale BarrettD. Barrett
Nelson HulshoffN. Hulshoff65
G
14
G
57Francisco MoutinhoF. Moutinho

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Maia. A crowd of 19,588 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Maia appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco Faisca.


0.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
2.48
Sebastiao Neves flicks a high pass forward. John Greig collects the pass. John Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves makes a looping header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
10.02
Craig Milburn catches Diogo Nascimento on the ankles. Craig Milburn is warned by the referee! Diogo Nascimento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.33
Eduardo Valente hits a low pass to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares whips in a cross ball towards Rui Campos. Rui Campos makes a deft header but it is deflected wide by Filipe Marques.
15.15
It's a corner kick which Elena Marcelino takes quickly, playing the ball short to Rui Campos. Rui Campos flicks the ball across the goal. Pedro Loureiro scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
16.42
Andy McCoist flicks a high ball forward to Craig Milburn who takes it down. Craig Milburn flicks the ball to his team mate, Sven Lindner. Sven Lindner shoots from 25 yards. Pedro Loureiro effortlessly gets down and covers it.
18.40
Eduardo Valente sees a break and surges forward. Eduardo Valente passes the ball forward to Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's there!! Pedro Loureiro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
21.57
Patricio Cabrera hits a low pass to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Craig Milburn knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
22.21
Sebastiao Neves makes a simple pass to John Greig. John Greig knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves heads the ball goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
26.52
Under pressure, Eduardo Valente clears the ball far upfield. Bruno Viana lofts in a cross ball towards Sven Lindner. Sven Lindner 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!
32.09
Pedro Nunes makes a probing pass to Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. John Greig controls it well on his chest. John Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Jaime Lima reads it well. Good keeping!
34.36
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
38.32
Eduardo Valente flicks a high pass forward to Elena Marcelino who brings the ball under control. Elena Marcelino flicks a high pass forward to Rui Campos who brings the ball under control. Rui Campos whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana heads the ball goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.20
Without breaking stride, Craig Milburn plays the ball forward to Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear unchanged since the first half. Maia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Maia players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Maia kicking off!
47.34
Carlos Ferreira sees John Greig in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. John Greig finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
48.51
Diogo Nascimento flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiao Neves controls it well on his chest. Sebastiao Neves flicks a high ball forward to John Greig who takes it down. John Greig shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Jaime Lima.
51.21
Andy McCoist advances with the ball. Andy McCoist threads a neat ball through to Rui Campos. Rui Campos whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Viana. Bruno Viana directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
57.33
Elena Marcelino sees space and advances. Elena Marcelino shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Elena Marcelino!
60.01
Pedro Nunes flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Ferreira who brings the ball under control. Carlos Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Heiser controls it well on his chest. Moritz Heiser knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade beats his man to it with a header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.50
Nabil Hill barges into Sebastiao Neves. Nabil Hill is warned by the referee! Sebastiao Neves runs off the knock.
63.21
Filipe Marques controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Ferreira. Carlos Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. John Greig holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Greig shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Jaime Lima.
64.37
It's a corner kick which Sebastiao Neves takes quickly, playing the ball short to Moritz Heiser. Moritz Heiser takes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.01
Carlos Ferreira kicks a strong pass forward to John Greig. John Greig plays a scrappy one-two with Carlos Alves and stumbles forward towards the goal... John Greig tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.55
Elena Marcelino hacks Sebastiao Neves from behind! The referee warns Elena Marcelino to calm down! Sebastiao Neves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.40
Craig Milburn comes in with a late challenge on Carlos Ferreira. The referee warns Craig Milburn again to calm down! Carlos Ferreira stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.40
Maia are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
73.37
Elena Marcelino threads a neat ball through to Sven Lindner. Sven Lindner lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
75.12
Craig Milburn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Campos. Rui Campos knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Soares. Roberto Soares whips the ball goalwards with his head. Pedro Loureiro effortlessly punches it away to safety.
77.45
Sebastiao Neves darts forward. Sebastiao Neves sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
83.14
Sebastiao Neves flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Alves who brings the ball under control. Carlos Alves whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade heads the ball goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
84.06
Sven Lindner barges into Filipe Marques. Sven Lindner is shown the yellow card! Filipe Marques hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.42
Eduardo Valente hits a low pass to Craig Milburn. Craig Milburn knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Lindner. Sven Lindner tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Sebastiao Neves sees a break and surges forward. Sebastiao Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Patricio Cabrera. Excellent block.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

C.F. Estrela da Amadora

Maia
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
10
5
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
27.8%
43%
29.1%

Scorers
Bruno Viana 18, 44, 51
Sven Lindner 27
Elena Marcelino 57
Carlos Alves 2

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

Match Ratings
1.Jaime Lima (GK)
6
2.Nabil Hill (DEF)
5
3.Patricio Cabrera (DEF)
6
4.Eduardo Valente (DEF)
7
5.Andy McCoist (DEF)
6
6.Elena Marcelino (MID)goal scored
7
7.Craig Milburn (MID)
7
8.Sven Lindner (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
9.Bruno Viana (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Rui Campos (ATT)
6
11.Roberto Soares (ATT)
6
 
12.Edwin Koster (MID)
0
13.Daniel Varela (DEF)
0
14.Nelson Hulshoff (GK)
0

1.Pedro Loureiro (GK)
7
2.Carlos Sousa (DEF)
6
3.Filipe Marques (DEF)
6
4.Diogo Nascimento (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Nunes (DEF)
6
6.Sebastiao Neves (MID)
7
7.Carlos Ferreira (MID)
6
8.Carlos Alves (ATT)goal scored
7
9.John Greig (ATT)
7
10.Moritz Heiser (ATT)
6
11.Rodrigo Andrade (ATT)
6
 
12.Jaime Antunes (MID)
0
13.Dale Barrett (GK)
0
14.Francisco Moutinho (GK)
0