Match Report


C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora     Rio AveRio Ave
Computer Player Computer Player Borja Legaz Borja Legaz
Fernando CostaF. Costa69
G
1
G
76Dumitru StingaD. Stinga
Yann AgbohY. Agboh74
D
2
D
71Arturo DominguezA. Dominguez
Ivar Van WonderenI. Van Wonderen71
D
3
D
76Matthias BierhoffM. Bierhoff
Alexandre VelosoA. Veloso69
D
captain4
D
77Anton KohlerA. Kohler
Nikolas DittmannN. Dittmann67
D
5
D
80Chance RobinsonC. Robinson
Tomas FonsecaT. Fonseca73
M
6
M
79Rui CarvalhoR. Carvalho
Carlos PostigaC. Postiga72
M
7captain
M
90Ricardo JardimR. Jardim
Rio KirklandR. Kirkland69
M
8
M
81Samuel PinheiroS. Pinheiro
Roberto FloresR. Flores70
A
9
A
77Gaspar AlmeidaG. Almeida
Valerien DayllyV. Daylly69
A
10
A
91Miguel RibeiroM. Ribeiro
Lamine HammadouL. Hammadou61
A
11
A
85Tonci VukojaT. Vukoja
 
John MarshallJ. Marshall66
D
12
D
72Quim CarvalhoQ. Carvalho
Pierre G. ParlatoP. Parlato65
M
13
M
78Pedro MoutinhoP. Moutinho
Barket StrgeonB. Strgeon64
M
14
A
78Frederico SoaresF. Soares

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Rio Ave. A crowd of 19,851 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both C.F. Estrela da Amadora and Rio Ave are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jorge Fernandes.


0.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
2.22
Lamine Hammadou changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Lamine Hammadou advances inside the box! Lamine Hammadou strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Dumitru Stinga effortlessly smothers it!
3.41
Without breaking stride, Roberto Flores plays the ball forward to Lamine Hammadou. Lamine Hammadou whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores makes a deft header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.58
Carlos Postiga flicks a high ball forward to Lamine Hammadou who takes it down. Lamine Hammadou shoots from 25 yards but Dumitru Stinga is on top of it.
22.34
Rui Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Jardim. Ricardo Jardim plays a scrappy one-two with Miguel Ribeiro and advances towards the goal... Ricardo Jardim takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ricardo Jardim!
26.49
Rui Carvalho plays the ball forward to Samuel Pinheiro. Samuel Pinheiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.55
Carlos Postiga passes the ball forward to Rio Kirkland. Rio Kirkland makes a probing pass to Valerien Daylly but he's offside!
32.31
Samuel Pinheiro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Samuel Pinheiro tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Fernando Costa!
36.44
With a delightful solo run, Tomas Fonseca stretches the opposition's defence. Tomas Fonseca finds some space and shoots from distance. Dumitru Stinga gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
45.00
Anton Kohler barges into Lamine Hammadou. The referee warns Anton Kohler to calm down! Lamine Hammadou stretches but gets up unharmed.
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. Rio Ave also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Rio Ave start the second half!
47.52
Carlos Postiga chips the ball to his team mate, Valerien Daylly. Valerien Daylly shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Dumitru Stinga. Excellent save.
48.58
Rui Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Jardim comfortably collects the pass. Ricardo Jardim rushes past Nikolas Dittmann! Ricardo Jardim takes a shot at goal. Fernando Costa gets down and covers it.
51.11
Anton Kohler sees Ricardo Jardim in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Jardim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Pinheiro. Samuel Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Ribeiro. Miguel Ribeiro gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
59.26
With a delightful solo run, Gaspar Almeida stretches the opposition's defence. Gaspar Almeida knocks in a cross ball towards Tonci Vukoja. Tonci Vukoja flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
67.11
Carlos Postiga clumsily knocks into Ricardo Jardim. Carlos Postiga is warned by the referee! Ricardo Jardim stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.24
Matthias Bierhoff threads a neat ball through to Rui Carvalho. Rui Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Jardim controls it well on his chest. Ricardo Jardim finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
72.49
Chance Robinson flicks a high ball forward to Miguel Ribeiro who takes it down. Miguel Ribeiro threads a neat ball through to Gaspar Almeida. Gaspar Almeida shoots from long range but somehow Fernando Costa manages to keep it out.
73.44
Anton Kohler chips the ball to his team mate, Chance Robinson. Chance Robinson flicks a high pass forward. Rui Carvalho holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rui Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.05
Alexandre Veloso flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Flores who takes it down. Roberto Flores cuts inside the box! Roberto Flores tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.10
Seeing a gap ahead, Rui Carvalho plays the ball forward to Miguel Ribeiro. Miguel Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Costa who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

C.F. Estrela da Amadora

Rio Ave
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
25%
46.2%
28.7%

Scorers
Roberto Flores 83
Ricardo Jardim 22
Miguel Ribeiro 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Jardim of Rio Ave

Match Ratings