Match Report
| C.F. Estrela da Amadora | C.F. Estrela da Amadora |  |  | Varzim | Varzim | ||||||||||||||||
| Gerry Montenegro | Gerry Montenegro | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fernando Veloso | F. Veloso |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 | | Duarte Martins | D. Martins | |||||||||
| Hauke Hermann | H. Hermann |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Albrecht Eilts | A. Eilts | |||||||||
| Frederico Jardim | F. Jardim | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Silvio Viana | S. Viana | |||||||||
| Artur Teixeira | A. Teixeira | | 71 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | Jose Fortes Ramirez | J. Ramirez | |||||||||
| Filipe Gomes | F. Gomes | | 63 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 | | Pedro Reis | P. Reis | |||||||||
| Jo Cairo | J. Cairo |  | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Alberto Campos | A. Campos | |||||||||
| Toni Dhorasoo | T. Dhorasoo |  | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Louis Gentile | L. Gentile | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Pinheiro | R. Pinheiro | | 67 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Rui Costa | R. Costa | |||||||||
| Emile Defoe | E. Defoe |  | 64 | A | | 9 | | M | 61 | | Sebastiao Pinheiro | S. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Christian Dugbatey | C. Dugbatey |  | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 | | Ruben Loureiro | R. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Yuri Cipriani | Y. Cipriani |  | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Ruben Faria | R. Faria | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Varzim. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Varzim appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Varzim kicking off!
14.52
0-0Toni Dhorasoo hacks Rui Costa from behind! Toni Dhorasoo is given a warning by the referee! Rui Costa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.52
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
16.46
0-0Frederico Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Pinheiro. Rodrigo Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Emile Defoe. Emile Defoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.21
0-0Silvio Viana knocks the ball forward to Louis Gentile. Louis Gentile sees space and advances. Louis Gentile deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Faria but the linesman indicates offside!
34.24
0-0Jose Fortes Ramirez passes the ball forward to Sebastiao Pinheiro. Sebastiao Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.57
Varzim are easily keeping C.F. Estrela da Amadora at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
39.12
Silvio Viana makes a simple pass to Rui Costa. Rui Costa flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Loureiro. Ruben Loureiro makes a probing pass to Ruben Faria but he's offside!
42.49
Jo Cairo passes the ball forward to Yuri Cipriani. Yuri Cipriani goes all the way! Yuri Cipriani shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
53.01
0-0Jo Cairo advances with the ball. Jo Cairo knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Dugbatey. Christian Dugbatey powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
54.47
Louis Gentile brings the ball forward. Louis Gentile makes a probing pass to Ruben Faria but he's offside!
55.40
Pedro Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Costa. Rui Costa kicks a strong pass forward to Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Fernando Veloso.
57.29
0-1Jose Fortes Ramirez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Louis Gentile. Louis Gentile knocks the ball forward to Ruben Loureiro. Ruben Loureiro goes all the way! Ruben Loureiro takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ruben Loureiro!
60.36
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Varzim's defence.
63.01
Rodrigo Pinheiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Cipriani. Yuri Cipriani chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Dugbatey. Christian Dugbatey tries a spectacular strike. Duarte Martins is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
67.18
Pedro Reis knocks the ball forward to Louis Gentile. Louis Gentile decides to run forward with the ball. Louis Gentile knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.53
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.10
Louis Gentile makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruben Faria. Ruben Faria knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Jardim.
77.47
Albrecht Eilts threads the ball through to Louis Gentile. Louis Gentile decides to run forward with the ball. Louis Gentile shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.38
Alberto Campos surges forward with the ball. Alberto Campos shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.07
Toni Dhorasoo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christian Dugbatey. Christian Dugbatey flicks the ball to his team mate, Emile Defoe. Emile Defoe shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
31.1%
68.9%
Play Area
24.6%
45.9%
29.5%
Scorers