Match Report


Sporting CovilhaSporting Covilha     C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora
Computer Player Computer Player Jay Livermore Jay Livermore
Kevin EberleK. Eberle67
G
1
G
79Stefan IsakssonS. Isaksson
Fernando CostaF. Costa69
D
captain2
D
74Wesley BennettW. Bennett
Cesar NunesC. Nunes69
D
3
D
73Lari MatinpoikaL. Matinpoika
Jerome FabrieJ. Fabrie66
D
4
D
81Elvar GudfinnssonE. Gudfinnsson
Ellery VersteegE. Versteeg65
D
5
D
75Daniel FernandesD. Fernandes
Quim FernandesQ. Fernandes70
M
6captain
M
84Danny OkonD. Okon
Arno EmmerlichA. Emmerlich69
M
7
M
77Farid AmraniF. Amrani
Ricardo AndradeR. Andrade65
M
8
M
70Andy SullivanA. Sullivan
Steffen RohrschneiderS. Rohrschneider76
A
9
A
73Callum GemmellC. Gemmell
Eoin FerdinandE. Ferdinand68
A
10
A
73Stephen LawS. Law
Hennie VonkH. Vonk68
A
11
A
84Patrick BeutlerP. Beutler
 
Eduardo BarbosaE. Barbosa61
G
12
D
70Lee KirklandL. Kirkland
Pedro CamposP. Campos58
D
13
M
79Sergio NunesS. Nunes
Guilherme MarquesG. Marques58
A
14
A
81Elias NikolaidisE. Nikolaidis

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã where Sporting Covilha play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 19,448 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Sporting Covilha and C.F. Estrela da Amadora are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Manuel Rodrigues.


0.00
The first half starts with Sporting Covilha kicking off!
4.04
Elvar Gudfinnsson knocks the ball forward to Andy Sullivan. Andy Sullivan passes the ball forward to Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.43
Andy Sullivan threads the ball through to Stephen Law. Stephen Law shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. C.F. Estrela da Amadora are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
9.29
Elvar Gudfinnsson boots it upfield. Patrick Beutler knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.06
Elvar Gudfinnsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Farid Amrani. Farid Amrani knocks the ball forward to Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cesar Nunes.
16.52
Arno Emmerlich flicks a high pass forward. Eoin Ferdinand collects the pass. Eoin Ferdinand lofts in a cross ball towards Hennie Vonk. Hennie Vonk gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Stefan Isaksson with no chance!! Goal for Sporting Covilha!
21.57
Daniel Fernandes pushes mid-way up the pitch. Daniel Fernandes hits a low pass to Patrick Beutler. Patrick Beutler shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
22.29
With some swift thinking, Andy Sullivan plays the ball forward to Patrick Beutler. Patrick Beutler tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Kevin Eberle manages to keep it out.
28.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Arno Emmerlich plays the ball forward to Eoin Ferdinand. Eoin Ferdinand shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
32.04
Farid Amrani threads the ball through to Patrick Beutler. Patrick Beutler whips in a cross ball towards Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Kevin Eberle has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
36.35
Lari Matinpoika sees a break and surges forward. Lari Matinpoika hits a low pass to Patrick Beutler. Patrick Beutler lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Law. Stephen Law directs the ball goalwards with his head. Kevin Eberle is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
39.29
Elvar Gudfinnsson makes a simple pass to Danny Okon. Danny Okon sees Callum Gemmell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Callum Gemmell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.21
Quim Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Rohrschneider. Steffen Rohrschneider whips in a cross ball towards Eoin Ferdinand. Eoin Ferdinand connects with a diving header but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Covilha have changed their lineup with Pedro Campos replacing Steffen Rohrschneider and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora get the second half underway!
59.25
Cesar Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Ricardo Andrade who takes it down. Ricardo Andrade kicks a strong pass forward to Hennie Vonk. Hennie Vonk flicks a high pass forward. Eoin Ferdinand controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Eoin Ferdinand muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.15
C.F. Estrela da Amadora have made 2 substitutions with Lee Kirkland replacing Elvar Gudfinnsson and Sergio Nunes replacing Danny Okon .
63.15
Lee Kirkland plays the ball forward to Sergio Nunes. Sergio Nunes takes it forward alone. Sergio Nunes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
66.55
Lee Kirkland threads a neat ball through to Sergio Nunes. Sergio Nunes threads the ball through to Patrick Beutler. Patrick Beutler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Eberle who gathers it comfortably.
78.56
Sergio Nunes makes a probing pass to Patrick Beutler. Patrick Beutler lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell makes a looping header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!! The crowd cheers as the Scotsman celebrates his hattrick!
81.43
Arno Emmerlich makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Campos. Pedro Campos shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
83.23
Lari Matinpoika flicks a high pass forward. Andy Sullivan controls it well on his chest. Andy Sullivan sees a break and surges forward. Andy Sullivan shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Kevin Eberle.
84.12
Corner kick to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. Andy Sullivan plays it short to Stephen Law. Stephen Law shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
85.15
Jerome Fabrie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Fernandes. Quim Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Eoin Ferdinand holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eoin Ferdinand knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Pedro Campos is offside!
90.00
Wesley Bennett knocks the ball forward to Andy Sullivan. Andy Sullivan passes the ball forward to Patrick Beutler. Patrick Beutler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Eberle who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Covilha

C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.8%
58.2%
Play Area
29.1%
40.5%
30.4%

Scorers
Hennie Vonk 17
Callum Gemmell 9, 32, 79
Stephen Law 36

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

Match Ratings
1.Kevin Eberle (GK)
6
2.Fernando Costa (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Nunes (DEF)
6
4.Jerome Fabrie (DEF)
6
5.Ellery Versteeg (DEF)
6
6.Quim Fernandes (MID)
6
7.Arno Emmerlich (MID)
7
8.Ricardo Andrade (MID)
6
9.Steffen Rohrschneider (ATT)
6
10.Eoin Ferdinand (ATT)
6
11.Hennie Vonk (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Eduardo Barbosa (GK)
0
13.Pedro Campos (DEF)
6
14.Guilherme Marques (ATT)
0

1.Stefan Isaksson (GK)
6
2.Wesley Bennett (DEF)
6
3.Lari Matinpoika (DEF)
7
4.Elvar Gudfinnsson (DEF)
6
5.Daniel Fernandes (DEF)
6
6.Danny Okon (MID)
6
7.Farid Amrani (MID)
6
8.Andy Sullivan (MID)
7
9.Callum Gemmell (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Stephen Law (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Patrick Beutler (ATT)
8
 
12.Lee Kirkland (DEF)
6
13.Sergio Nunes (MID)
6
14.Elias Nikolaidis (ATT)
0