Match Report
| FC Porto | FC Porto |  |  | C.F. Estrela da Amadora | C.F. Estrela da Amadora | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Gerry Montenegro | Gerry Montenegro | ||||||||||||||||||
| Orlando Elzéard | O. Elzéard |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Fernando Veloso | F. Veloso | |||||||||
| Marvin Smith | M. Smith |  | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 |  | Hauke Hermann | H. Hermann | |||||||||
| Luis Mendes | L. Mendes | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Frederico Jardim | F. Jardim | |||||||||
| Rui Van Der Sleen | R. Van Der Sleen |  | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 71 | | Artur Teixeira | A. Teixeira | |||||||||
| Julian Prieto | J. Prieto |  | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 63 | | Filipe Gomes | F. Gomes | |||||||||
| Pedro Santos | P. Santos | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Jo Cairo | J. Cairo | |||||||||
| Filipe Nunes | F. Nunes | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Toni Dhorasoo | T. Dhorasoo | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Antunes | S. Antunes | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Rodrigo Pinheiro | R. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Bruno Monteiro | B. Monteiro | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Emile Defoe | E. Defoe | |||||||||
| Adam Woodgate | A. Woodgate | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 73 |  | Christian Dugbatey | C. Dugbatey | |||||||||
| Eduardo Veloso | E. Veloso | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 |  | Yuri Cipriani | Y. Cipriani | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio do Dragão where FC Porto play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. A crowd of 17,972 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Porto and C.F. Estrela da Amadora are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both FC Porto and C.F. Estrela da Amadora are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with FC Porto kicking off!
2.06
0-0Pedro Santos surges forward with the ball. Pedro Santos lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Fernando Veloso manages to keep it out.
3.01
0-0Adam Woodgate clumsily knocks into Artur Teixeira. The referee calls over Adam Woodgate and warns him to calm down! Artur Teixeira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.56
0-0Artur Teixeira barges into Bruno Monteiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bruno Monteiro runs off the knock.
8.43
0-0Filipe Nunes makes a probing pass to Bruno Monteiro. Bruno Monteiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.19
Pedro Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.23
Julian Prieto sees a break and surges forward. Julian Prieto makes a simple pass to Bruno Monteiro. Bruno Monteiro knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso powers a header at goal. Fernando Veloso easily smothers it.
24.14
0-0Artur Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Jo Cairo. Jo Cairo chips the ball to his team mate, Yuri Cipriani. Yuri Cipriani knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Dugbatey. Christian Dugbatey connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
26.08
Rodrigo Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Emile Defoe. Emile Defoe lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Dugbatey. Christian Dugbatey directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.28
0-0C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate FC Porto's defence.
36.27
0-0Artur Teixeira barges into Eduardo Veloso. The referee calls over Artur Teixeira and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Eduardo Veloso stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.32
Sebastiao Antunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
42.29
Pedro Santos takes it forward alone. Pedro Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Woodgate. Adam Woodgate connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Filipe Nunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Monteiro. Bruno Monteiro makes a simple pass to Adam Woodgate. Adam Woodgate shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Fernando Veloso manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
47.04
Pedro Santos makes a simple pass to Bruno Monteiro. Bruno Monteiro shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
53.39
Luis Mendes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Filipe Nunes. Filipe Nunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Veloso who gathers it comfortably.
61.00
Pedro Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adam Woodgate. Adam Woodgate knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Filipe Gomes.
66.14
Rui Van Der Sleen threads the ball through to Filipe Nunes. Filipe Nunes knocks the ball forward to Bruno Monteiro. Bruno Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Veloso who gathers it comfortably.
69.56
0-0Pedro Santos sees space and advances. Pedro Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adam Woodgate but he's offside!
72.53
Luis Mendes chips the ball to his team mate, Filipe Nunes. Filipe Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
75.10
Toni Dhorasoo barges into Filipe Nunes. Toni Dhorasoo is warned by the referee! Filipe Nunes stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.46
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
81.02
Rui Van Der Sleen knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Antunes. Sebastiao Antunes makes a probing pass to Adam Woodgate. Adam Woodgate shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
87.32
Rui Van Der Sleen decides to run forward with the ball. Rui Van Der Sleen advances with the ball. Rui Van Der Sleen whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.54
Yuri Cipriani knocks the ball forward to Toni Dhorasoo. Toni Dhorasoo makes a simple pass to Christian Dugbatey. Christian Dugbatey knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Orlando Elzéard who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Filipe Nunes makes a simple pass to Eduardo Veloso. Eduardo Veloso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hauke Hermann.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
77.3%
22.7%
Play Area
24%
42.7%
33.3%