Match Report


C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora     Grupo Desportivo de ChavesGrupo Desportivo de Chaves
Jay LivermoreJay Livermore Computer Player Computer Player
Stefan IsakssonS. Isaksson79
G
1
G
70Dayo LorenziD. Lorenzi
Yurtcan SükürY. Sükür78
D
2
D
75Vitor RibeiroV. Ribeiro
Elvar GudfinnssonE. Gudfinnsson81
D
3
D
72Alberto VieiraA. Vieira
Peter GravesenP. Gravesen81
D
4
D
65Walter BianchiW. Bianchi
Maximilian HappelM. Happel87
D
5
D
59Frederico BentoF. Bento
Danny OkonD. Okon84
M
captain6
M
68Gaspar AlmeidaG. Almeida
Sergio NunesS. Nunes79
M
7
M
67Armando BernardiA. Bernardi
Alexandre FernandesA. Fernandes85
M
8captain
M
65Nuno VieiraN. Vieira
Callum GemmellC. Gemmell73
A
9
A
76Roberto TeixeiraR. Teixeira
Stephen LawS. Law73
A
10
A
73Alberto FonsecaA. Fonseca
Elias NikolaidisE. Nikolaidis81
A
11
A
72Tomas RibeiroT. Ribeiro
 
Lee KirklandL. Kirkland70
D
12
A
69Jermaine JessJ. Jess
Andy SullivanA. Sullivan70
M
13
G
64Scott MeiklejohnS. Meiklejohn
Guilherme MoutinhoG. Moutinho79
A
14
G
64Quim SantosQ. Santos

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Grupo Desportivo de Chaves. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Luis Pinho.


0.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the first half underway!
2.49
Gaspar Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Fonseca collects the pass. Alberto Fonseca knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yurtcan Sükür.
16.23
Alexandre Fernandes threads the ball through to Stephen Law. Stephen Law knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dayo Lorenzi who gathers it comfortably.
20.25
With some swift thinking, Alexandre Fernandes plays the ball forward to Stephen Law. Stephen Law knocks in a cross ball towards Elias Nikolaidis. Elias Nikolaidis knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Dayo Lorenzi is on top of it.
21.25
Sergio Nunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Law. Stephen Law shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
32.50
Sergio Nunes threads a neat ball through to Elias Nikolaidis. Elias Nikolaidis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.57
Alexandre Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Law. Stephen Law beats his man to it with a header. Dayo Lorenzi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.59
Elvar Gudfinnsson flicks a high ball forward to Alexandre Fernandes who takes it down. Alexandre Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Elias Nikolaidis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Elias Nikolaidis shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
38.21
Alexandre Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Callum Gemmell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Callum Gemmell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Dayo Lorenzi manages to gather it effortlessly.
40.37
Alexandre Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Callum Gemmell controls it well on his chest. Callum Gemmell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Vieira.
42.37
Seeing a gap ahead, Danny Okon plays the ball forward to Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Elias Nikolaidis is offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves start the second half!
49.17
Sergio Nunes threads a neat ball through to Callum Gemmell. Callum Gemmell shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
59.31
Alexandre Fernandes sees a break and surges forward. Alexandre Fernandes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
60.57
C.F. Estrela da Amadora have made a substitution with Andy Sullivan replacing Alexandre Fernandes .
66.51
Nuno Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Ribeiro collects the pass. Tomas Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Isaksson who gathers it comfortably.
71.08
Nuno Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Teixeira collects the pass. Roberto Teixeira whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Stefan Isaksson!
72.40
Armando Bernardi makes a simple pass to Alberto Fonseca. Alberto Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
73.06
Armando Bernardi makes a simple pass to Tomas Ribeiro. Tomas Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.08
C.F. Estrela da Amadora have made a substitution with Lee Kirkland replacing Peter Gravesen .
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

C.F. Estrela da Amadora

Grupo Desportivo de Chaves
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
16.1%
51.8%
32.1%

Scorers
Stephen Law 34

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

Match Ratings