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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio do Marítimo where C.S Maritimo play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
C.S Maritimo are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Luis Fernandes.


0.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the first half underway!
2.07
Giordano Colle plays the ball forward to Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni shoots from outside the area. 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.
4.08
Silvio Neves runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Silvio Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Vazquez. Oscar Vazquez connects with a diving header but somehow Arturo Cortes happens to be in the right place to block it.
6.02
Luca Toldo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle laces a through ball forward to Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sergio Barbosa.
8.21
Silvio Neves threads a neat ball through to Diogo Lopes. Diogo Lopes plays a quick one-two with Oscar Vazquez and rushes in on goal... Diogo Lopes shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.03
Silvio Neves threads the ball through to Diogo Lopes. Diogo Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Leandro Subiat. Leandro Subiat connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.47
From the throw-in, Giordano Colle picks out Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer sees Anthony Castiglioni in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anthony Castiglioni knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sergio Barbosa.
14.06
Guilherme Valente makes a simple pass to Gary Law. Gary Law kicks a strong pass forward to Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Edwin de Haan manages to keep it out.
15.42
Gavin Bowyer flicks a high pass forward. Giordano Colle controls it well on his chest. Giordano Colle knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni makes a convincing header but it is miles over!
16.41
With great vision, Gavin Bowyer plays the ball forward to Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni whips the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Edwin de Haan had no chance!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
20.14
Luca Toldo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giordano Colle. Without breaking stride, Giordano Colle plays the ball forward to Daniel Rosales. Daniel Rosales knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Edwin de Haan.
21.15
Silvio Neves threads a neat ball through to Nuno Varela. Nuno Varela shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
22.46
Gavin Bowyer kicks a strong pass forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis puts a great ball through. Giordano Colle runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
30.46
Gavin Bowyer threads a neat ball through to Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle whips in a cross ball towards Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
34.57
Tomas Mendes comes in with a late challenge on Gary Law. The referee calls over Tomas Mendes and warns him to calm down! Gary Law gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.25
Gavin Bowyer threads a neat ball through to Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer makes a deft header. Edwin de Haan manages to gather it.
44.18
Gary Law knocks the ball to his team mate, Giordano Colle. Giordano Colle runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Giordano Colle whips in a cross ball towards Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis beats his man to it with a header. What a cracker!! Edwin de Haan had no chance!! Goal for C.F. Estrela da Amadora!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. C.S Maritimo appear unchanged since the first half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
C.S Maritimo kick off the second half!
49.16
Silvio Neves flicks a high pass forward. Nuno Varela holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nuno Varela makes an attacking run forward. Nuno Varela threads a neat ball through to Oscar Vazquez. Some awkward footwork from Oscar Vazquez provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
51.48
Arturo Cortes plays the ball forward to Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer threads a neat ball through to Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Edwin de Haan. What a great pair of hands!
54.45
With great imagination, Gavin Bowyer laces a weighted ball forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
55.10
Giordano Colle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni sees Daniel Rosales just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Rosales looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Edwin de Haan reads it well. Excellent keeping!
57.46
Leandro Subiat flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Mendes. Tomas Mendes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.41
Gavin Bowyer makes a probing pass to Daniel Rosales. Daniel Rosales shoots from distance but is denied by Edwin de Haan. Excellent save.
60.36
Gavin Bowyer brings the ball forward. Gavin Bowyer whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Castiglioni. Anthony Castiglioni makes a deft header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
66.41
Silvio Neves clumsily knocks into Guilherme Valente. The referee calls over Silvio Neves and shows him a yellow card! Guilherme Valente carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.52
Silvio Neves catches Gavin Bowyer on the ankles. The referee brings Silvio Neves to one side and gives him a warning! Gavin Bowyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.04
Nuno Varela flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Neves controls it well on his chest. Silvio Neves makes a simple pass to Tomas Mendes. Tomas Mendes edges inside the box! Tomas Mendes takes a shot at goal. Markus Roth gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
71.13
Arturo Cortes hits a low pass to Giordano Colle. Without breaking stride, Giordano Colle plays the ball forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis whips in a cross ball towards Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes powers a header at goal but Edwin de Haan reads it well. Great save!
73.27
Oswaldo Jonquet hacks Billy Mcinnes from behind! The referee calls over Oswaldo Jonquet and warns him to calm down! Billy Mcinnes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.41
Giordano Colle controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oswaldo Jonquet.
78.33
Giordano Colle hacks Silvio Neves from behind! Giordano Colle is warned by the referee! Silvio Neves grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.51
Nuno Varela knocks the ball forward to Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Markus Roth easily smothers it!
83.27
Arturo Cortes kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gavin Bowyer shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.21
Arturo Cortes chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis whips in a cross ball towards Billy Mcinnes. Sergio Barbosa catches Billy Mcinnes on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
89.38
Gary Law deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis sees Gavin Bowyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Bowyer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edwin de Haan who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Guilherme Valente makes a probing pass to Gavin Bowyer. Gavin Bowyer surges forward with the ball. Gavin Bowyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
10
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
25.8%
74.2%
Play Area
30.9%
44.3%
24.7%


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

Match Ratings
1.Edwin de Haan (GK)
8
2.Sven Will (DEF)
6
3.Sergio Barbosa (DEF)
6
4.Oswaldo Jonquet (DEF)
5
5.Benedetto Tacchi (DEF)
6
6.Nuno Varela (MID)
7
7.Silvio Neves (MID)yellow card
6
8.Leandro Subiat (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Diogo Lopes (MID)
6
10.Tomas Mendes (ATT)
6
11.Oscar Vazquez (ATT)
6
 
12.Ivan Thatcher (MID)
0
13.Guilherme Lima (ATT)
0
14.Jaime Moutinho (ATT)
0

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