Match Report


Portimonense Sporting ClubePortimonense Sporting Clube     C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora
Computer Player Computer Player Craig Thornburrow Craig Thornburrow
Alexandre AlvesA. Alves74
G
1
G
82Markus RothM. Roth
Victor VergesV. Verges70
D
2
D
72Luca ToldoL. Toldo
Fernando NunezF. Nunez68
D
3captain
D
71Sjaak WisgerhofS. Wisgerhof
Abel FariaA. Faria64
D
4
D
73Gary LawG. Law
Carlos FonsecaC. Fonseca61
D
5
D
72Arturo CortesA. Cortes
Ricardo MarquesR. Marques68
M
6
M
76Matt ClelandM. Cleland
Rocco R. CesariR. Cesari63
M
7
M
90Gavin BowyerG. Bowyer
Uwe HöferU. Höfer61
M
8
A
73Anthony CastiglioniA. Castiglioni
Djibrill TassaliD. Tassali60
M
captain9
A
76Konstantinos XenakisK. Xenakis
Ricardo SemedoR. Semedo77
A
10
A
77Billy McinnesB. Mcinnes
Daniel QuaresmaD. Quaresma72
A
11
A
75Daniel RosalesD. Rosales
 
Ruggero RadiceR. Radice69
A
12
D
72Guilherme ValenteG. Valente
Carlos SousaC. Sousa66
A
13
M
78Giordano ColleG. Colle
Vinicio E. ScoponiV. Scoponi59
A
14
A
70Richard PaterR. Pater

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Estádio Municipal de Portimão, where Portimonense Sporting Clube play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 18,472 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Portimonense Sporting Clube are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Fernando Ferreira.


0.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off the first half!
2.19
Fernando Nunez catches Konstantinos Xenakis on the ankles. Fernando Nunez is shown the yellow card! Konstantinos Xenakis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
3.49
Rocco R. Cesari runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rocco R. Cesari knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sjaak Wisgerhof.
6.38
Matt Cleland knocks the ball forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.10
Arturo Cortes runs forward with the ball. Arturo Cortes makes a beautiful solo run. Arturo Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer whips the ball goalwards with his head. Alexandre Alves didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
14.42
Gavin Bowyer flicks a high pass forward to Anthony Castiglioni who brings the ball under control. Anthony Castiglioni knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Nunez.
15.50
Carlos Fonseca knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Marques. Ricardo Marques runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ricardo Marques knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.35
Abel Faria clumsily knocks into Konstantinos Xenakis. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Konstantinos Xenakis runs off the knock.
18.08
Gary Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Cleland. Matt Cleland hits a low pass to Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
21.55
Carlos Fonseca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Uwe Höfer. Uwe Höfer flicks a high pass forward to Ricardo Semedo who brings the ball under control. Ricardo Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Cleland.
24.28
Gavin Bowyer hits a low pass to Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni plays a one-two with Gavin Bowyer and rushes in on goal... Anthony Castiglioni takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Alexandre Alves smothers it!
28.08
Gavin Bowyer clumsily knocks into Uwe Höfer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Uwe Höfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.19
Uwe Höfer passes the ball forward to Rocco R. Cesari. Rocco R. Cesari knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Quaresma. Daniel Quaresma rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
38.07
Gavin Bowyer flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Castiglioni collects the pass. Anthony Castiglioni passes the ball forward but Billy Mcinnes is offside!
39.43
Matt Cleland takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Rosales controls it well on his chest. Daniel Rosales makes a great pass forward. Billy Mcinnes runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Portimonense Sporting Clube appear unchanged since the first half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Portimonense Sporting Clube get the second half underway!
47.21
Gavin Bowyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
51.25
Matt Cleland flicks a high ball forward to Billy Mcinnes who takes it down. Billy Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.11
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are dictating the run of play here today.
60.55
Arturo Cortes knocks the ball forward to Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
61.12
Gavin Bowyer flicks a high ball forward to Matt Cleland who takes it down. Matt Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Alexandre Alves had no chance!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
66.25
Djibrill Tassali sees a break and surges forward. Djibrill Tassali shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
73.07
Gary Law makes a simple pass to Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer takes it forward alone. Gavin Bowyer knocks in a cross ball towards Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
75.46
Gavin Bowyer catches Fernando Nunez on the ankles. The referee calls over Gavin Bowyer and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Fernando Nunez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.13
Arturo Cortes flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Rosales who takes it down. Daniel Rosales advances inside the box! Daniel Rosales comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.39
Sjaak Wisgerhof hacks Uwe Höfer from behind! Sjaak Wisgerhof is shown the yellow card! Uwe Höfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.32
Matt Cleland clumsily knocks into Daniel Quaresma. The referee calls over Matt Cleland and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Portimonense Sporting Clube

C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
43.6%
56.4%
Play Area
29.5%
48.7%
21.8%

Scorers
Anthony Castiglioni 47
Konstantinos Xenakis 61

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

Match Ratings
1.Alexandre Alves (GK)
7
2.Victor Verges (DEF)
6
3.Fernando Nunez (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Abel Faria (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Carlos Fonseca (DEF)
6
6.Ricardo Marques (MID)
6
7.Rocco R. Cesari (MID)
6
8.Uwe Höfer (MID)
7
9.Djibrill Tassali (MID)
6
10.Ricardo Semedo (ATT)
6
11.Daniel Quaresma (ATT)
6
 
12.Ruggero Radice (ATT)
0
13.Carlos Sousa (ATT)
0
14.Vinicio E. Scoponi (ATT)
0

1.Markus Roth (GK)
6
2.Luca Toldo (DEF)
6
3.Sjaak Wisgerhof (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Gary Law (DEF)
6
5.Arturo Cortes (DEF)
7
6.Matt Cleland (MID)yellow card
7
7.Gavin Bowyer (MID)red card
4
8.Anthony Castiglioni (ATT)goal scored
8
9.Konstantinos Xenakis (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Billy Mcinnes (ATT)
6
11.Daniel Rosales (ATT)
6
 
12.Guilherme Valente (DEF)
0
13.Giordano Colle (MID)
0
14.Richard Pater (ATT)
0