Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to Grupo Desportivo de Chaves. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Académica de Coimbra and Grupo Desportivo de Chaves are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Académica de Coimbra kick off and get the match underway!
3.46
Guy Coppens takes it forward alone. Guy Coppens shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Paul Gallacher!
6.10
Simon Parker passes the ball forward to Kevin Agudelo. Kevin Agudelo whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Gomes. Guilherme Gomes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Paul Gallacher is on top of it.
8.41
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
9.29
Samuel Pinto comes in with a late challenge on Miguel Faria. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Miguel Faria gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.46
Jorge Neves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jaime Veloso.
16.09
Fernando Loureiro clumsily knocks into Diogo Valente. Fernando Loureiro is warned by the referee! Diogo Valente hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.51
Guy Coppens kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Segarra. Roberto Segarra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Agudelo but the linesman indicates offside!
20.07
Fernando Loureiro barges into Diogo Valente. The referee calls over Fernando Loureiro again and warns him to calm down! Diogo Valente stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.30
Fernando Loureiro kicks a strong pass forward to Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.39
Helder Quaresma kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Valente. Diogo Valente sees a break and surges forward. Diogo Valente knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Segarra. Roberto Segarra flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.11
Sergio Lopes flicks the ball to his team mate, Andre Pinheiro. Andre Pinheiro makes a beautiful solo run. Andre Pinheiro knocks the ball forward to Roberto Segarra but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
40.46
Diogo Valente passes the ball forward to Kevin Agudelo. Kevin Agudelo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
42.25
Diogo Valente clumsily knocks into Jorge Neves. The referee calls over Diogo Valente and warns him to calm down! Jorge Neves grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.31
Jorge Neves knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria plays a perfect one-two with Artur Moreira and rushes in on goal... Miguel Faria tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Grupo Desportivo de Chaves kick off the second half!
48.51
Diogo Valente catches Jorge Neves on the ankles. Diogo Valente is warned by the referee again! Jorge Neves is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
49.26
Filipe Varela flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Postiga. Fernando Postiga knocks the ball forward to Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard flicks the ball to his team mate, Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.21
Ruben Veloso clumsily knocks into Simon Parker. The referee calls over Ruben Veloso and shows him a yellow card! Simon Parker gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
53.42
Fernando Postiga surges forward with the ball. Fernando Postiga goes all the way! Fernando Postiga takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
54.09
Ruben Veloso makes a probing pass to Jorge Neves. Jorge Neves chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sergio Lopes.
55.22
Andre Pinheiro makes a beautiful solo run. Andre Pinheiro shoots from outside the area. Paul Gallacher easily smothers it.
57.54
Jorge Neves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.17
Simon Parker comes in with a late challenge on Fernando Loureiro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fernando Loureiro runs off the knock.
63.17
Académica de Coimbra are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
67.29
Diogo Valente barges into Jorge Neves. The referee calls over Diogo Valente yet again and warns him to calm down! Jorge Neves grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.07
Filipe Varela kicks a strong pass forward to Jorge Neves. Jorge Neves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira goes all the way! Artur Moreira shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
73.21
Ruben Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Ferreira. Ricardo Ferreira makes a probing pass to Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira knocks the ball forward to Miguel Faria but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
78.36
Sergio Lopes threads the ball through to Simon Parker. Simon Parker knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Agudelo. Kevin Agudelo shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.07
Diogo Valente kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Segarra. Roberto Segarra shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
81.02
Fernando Postiga passes the ball forward to Miguel Faria. Miguel Faria passes the ball forward but Artur Moreira is offside!
83.10
Ricardo Ferreira comes in with a late challenge on Andre Pinheiro. The referee calls over Ricardo Ferreira and shows him a yellow card! Andre Pinheiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.09
Andre Pinheiro makes a simple pass to Guilherme Gomes. Guilherme Gomes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Paul Gallacher manages to gather it comfortably.
85.05
Ricardo Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Artur Moreira. Artur Moreira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.46
Jorge Neves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Trevor Lampard. Trevor Lampard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Jaime Veloso!
89.11
Diogo Valente controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Agudelo. Kevin Agudelo knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Segarra. Roberto Segarra makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Paul Gallacher manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Paul Gallacher of Académica de Coimbra
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
4
5
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46%
54%
Play Area
25.3%
44.8%
29.9%

Scorers