Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Vitória de Guimarães and C.F. Estrela da Amadora are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
2.34
Muzzy Izzet knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Granados. Leonardo Granados whips in a cross ball towards Arno Vogel. Arno Vogel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
6.41
De Jesus S. Cardoso kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Pinheiro. Francisco Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Geis. Julian Geis heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.33
Gene Myers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Granados. Leonardo Granados shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
16.22
Scott Peterson kicks a strong pass forward to Gene Myers. Gene Myers makes a simple pass to Arno Vogel. Arno Vogel tries a spectacular long range effort but Albrecht Turek is on top of it.
24.07
Abel Barros flicks the ball to his team mate, Gene Myers. Gene Myers brings the ball forward. Gene Myers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Vogel but the linesman indicates offside!
28.18
Gene Myers chips the ball to his team mate, Lucian Enescu. Lucian Enescu passes the ball forward but Arno Vogel is offside!
30.50
Francisco Pinheiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Geis. Julian Geis knocks the ball forward to Kubilay Izzet but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
33.35
Elias Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Geis. Julian Geis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.30
Francisco Pinheiro catches Gene Myers on the ankles. The referee calls over Francisco Pinheiro and warns him to calm down! Gene Myers carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.50
Jerome Baker threads the ball through to Lucian Enescu. Lucian Enescu finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
40.17
Jerome Baker advances with the ball. Jerome Baker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.17
De Jesus S. Cardoso chips the ball to his team mate, Elias Müller. Elias Müller makes a probing pass to Julian Geis. Julian Geis shoots from long range but it is miles over!
44.40
Elias Müller makes a probing pass to Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Otoniel Roman.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Vitória de Guimarães kick off!
49.21
Gene Myers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lucian Enescu. Lucian Enescu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.01
Elias Müller barges into Jerome Baker. Elias Müller is given a warning by the referee! Jerome Baker stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.04
Otoniel Roman makes a probing pass to Muzzy Izzet. Muzzy Izzet makes a probing pass to Lucian Enescu. Lucian Enescu finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Albrecht Turek easily smothers it!
60.05
De Jesus S. Cardoso threads the ball through to Francisco Pinheiro. Francisco Pinheiro chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Geis. Julian Geis shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
65.55
Vincenzo Schwarzer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Youssef Van Der Ree. Youssef Van Der Ree threads the ball through to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Guy Jbari!
67.36
Muzzy Izzet knocks the ball forward to Arno Vogel. Arno Vogel shoots from long range but Albrecht Turek is on top of it.
72.38
Elias Müller barges into Jerome Baker. Elias Müller is given another warning by the referee! Jerome Baker stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.21
Gene Myers threads the ball through to Leonardo Granados. Leonardo Granados knocks the ball forward to Arno Vogel. Arno Vogel shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Albrecht Turek is on top of it.
78.16
Francisco Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold shoots from distance. Guy Jbari easily smothers it.
81.29
De Jesus S. Cardoso makes a probing pass to Francisco Pinheiro. Francisco Pinheiro decides to run forward with the ball. Francisco Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Guy Jbari easily smothers it.
85.01
Francisco Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Geis. Julian Geis plays a perfect one-two with Kubilay Izzet and rushes in on goal... Julian Geis tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Guy Jbari easily smothers it!
87.53
Elias Müller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.53
Vincenzo Schwarzer chips the ball to his team mate, Youssef Van Der Ree. Youssef Van Der Ree knocks the ball forward to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Vincenzo Schwarzer chips the ball to his team mate, Youssef Van Der Ree. Youssef Van Der Ree makes a probing pass to Kubilay Izzet. Kubilay Izzet shoots from outside the area but Guy Jbari is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Leonardo Granados of C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
26.7%
47.7%
25.6%