Match Report
| Académica de Coimbra | Académica de Coimbra |  |  | Gil Vicente | Gil Vicente | ||||||||||||||||
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| Paul Gallacher | P. Gallacher |  | 81 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 |  | Andre Ribeiro | A. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Ruben Veloso | R. Veloso | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 |  | Bakary Lindemann | B. Lindemann | |||||||||
| Filipe Varela | F. Varela | | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Roberto Loureiro | R. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Nuno Lima | N. Lima | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 |  | Del Lineker | D. Lineker | |||||||||
| Fernando Loureiro | F. Loureiro | | 69 | M | | 5 | | D | 60 |  | Rodolfo Hierro | R. Hierro | |||||||||
| Jorge Neves | J. Neves | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 | | Francisco Nunes | F. Nunes | |||||||||
| Fernando Postiga | F. Postiga | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Vasco Loureiro | V. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Sergio Fonseca | S. Fonseca | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Duarte Castro | D. Castro | |||||||||
| Miguel Faria | M. Faria | | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Manuel Jardim | M. Jardim | |||||||||
| Artur Moreira | A. Moreira | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Diogo Almeida | D. Almeida | |||||||||
| Helder Fernandes | H. Fernandes | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Eduardo Soares | E. Soares | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to Gil Vicente. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Académica de Coimbra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Gil Vicente appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Académica de Coimbra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Gil Vicente appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Gil Vicente kick off and get the first half underway!
2.26
0-0Vasco Loureiro takes it forward alone. Vasco Loureiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Soares but the linesman indicates offside!
3.03
0-0Ruben Veloso passes the ball forward to Sergio Fonseca. Sergio Fonseca decides to run forward with the ball. Sergio Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.08
Roberto Loureiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vasco Loureiro. Vasco Loureiro knocks the ball forward to Manuel Jardim. Manuel Jardim threads the ball through to Eduardo Soares. Eduardo Soares rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
8.15
0-1Del Lineker makes a simple pass to Duarte Castro. Duarte Castro decides to run forward with the ball. Duarte Castro whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Jardim. Manuel Jardim is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.47
0-1Diogo Almeida comes in with a late challenge on Filipe Varela. Diogo Almeida is given a warning by the referee! Filipe Varela hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.28
Filipe Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Neves. Jorge Neves passes the ball forward to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.27
0-1Bakary Lindemann knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Loureiro. Vasco Loureiro knocks the ball forward to Diogo Almeida. Diogo Almeida tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
27.35
Ruben Veloso knocks the ball forward to Sergio Fonseca. Sergio Fonseca makes a simple pass to Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.19
Duarte Castro knocks the ball forward to Manuel Jardim. Manuel Jardim passes the ball forward but Eduardo Soares is offside!
40.48
Fernando Loureiro catches Duarte Castro on the ankles. Fernando Loureiro is warned by the referee! Duarte Castro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.24
Roberto Loureiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Castro. Duarte Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Almeida. Diogo Almeida goes all the way! Diogo Almeida makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Paul Gallacher.
44.03
1-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Académica de Coimbra kick off!
47.25
Roberto Loureiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Nunes. Francisco Nunes takes it forward alone. Francisco Nunes knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Almeida. Diogo Almeida powers a header at goal. Paul Gallacher is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
51.46
Francisco Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Jardim. Manuel Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Almeida but the referee indicates it's offside!
54.32
Jorge Neves knocks the ball forward to Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria goes all the way! Miguel Faria rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.29
Ruben Veloso makes a beautiful solo run. Ruben Veloso passes the ball forward to Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Andre Ribeiro.
63.48
Vasco Loureiro threads the ball through to Eduardo Soares. Eduardo Soares shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Paul Gallacher!
67.02
Duarte Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Soares. Eduardo Soares shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
72.33
Ruben Veloso chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Neves. Jorge Neves threads the ball through to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Andre Ribeiro manages to gather it comfortably.
73.04
Sergio Fonseca passes the ball forward to Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Andre Ribeiro had no chance!! Goal for Académica de Coimbra!
77.22
Rodolfo Hierro threads the ball through to Francisco Nunes. Francisco Nunes makes a probing pass to Diogo Almeida. Diogo Almeida goes all the way! Diogo Almeida makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.07
Académica de Coimbra are easily keeping Gil Vicente at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
84.21
Duarte Castro takes it forward alone. Duarte Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.45
Duarte Castro takes it forward alone. Duarte Castro plays a perfect one-two with Eduardo Soares and rushes in on goal... Duarte Castro rockets a shot on goal. Duarte Castro scores for Gil Vicente!!
90.00
Fernando Postiga sees space and advances. Fernando Postiga lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
29.9%
42.9%
27.3%
Scorers