Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio dos Arcos where Rio Ave play host to Académica de Coimbra. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Rio Ave are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Académica de Coimbra appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Rio Ave are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Académica de Coimbra appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Rio Ave kick off!
3.53
0-0Filipe Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Loureiro. Fernando Loureiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria whips in a cross ball towards Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.15
0-0Les Clapham flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Ramos. Mario Ramos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Paul Gallacher manages to keep it out.
9.03
0-0Nuno Lima kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Loureiro. Fernando Loureiro kicks a strong pass forward to Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard makes a probing pass to Miguel Faria but he's offside!
12.39
0-0Les Clapham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mario Ramos. Mario Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Lima.
20.30
Ricardo Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.01
0-1Ricardo Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Artur Moreira!
39.25
Filipe Varela makes a simple pass to Jorge Neves. Jorge Neves sees space and advances. Jorge Neves shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.41
Sergio Fonseca knocks the ball to his team mate, Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira plays a perfect one-two with Miguel Faria and rushes in on goal... Artur Moreira shoots from just inside the box but Matthias Jaschke is on top of it.
44.44
Jorge Neves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria knocks in a cross ball towards Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Trevor Lampard!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Académica de Coimbra kicking off!
49.37
0-3The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
54.46
Nuno Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Loureiro. Fernando Loureiro kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria goes all the way! Miguel Faria rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
61.41
Jorge Neves sees a break and surges forward. Jorge Neves goes all the way! Jorge Neves shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.51
Filipe Varela knocks the ball forward to Jorge Neves. Jorge Neves passes the ball forward to Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.37
0-5Jordi Janssen clumsily knocks into Nuno Lima. Jordi Janssen is warned by the referee! Nuno Lima stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.21
Ricardo Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard makes a probing pass to Miguel Faria but he's offside!
72.16
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
73.53
0-5Jorge Neves hacks Diogo Pinheiro from behind! Jorge Neves is shown the yellow card! Diogo Pinheiro runs off the knock.
81.18
Sergio Fonseca flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria shoots from long range but it is miles over!
83.03
Fernando Loureiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira goes all the way! Artur Moreira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
0
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
27.9%
47.5%
24.6%
Scorers
| Artur Moreira 21 Jorge Neves 39 Trevor Lampard 44, 64 Miguel Faria 54 |