Match Report


Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra     Portimonense Sporting ClubePortimonense Sporting Clube
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Edgar MoreiraE. Moreira62
G
1
G
61Joao MoutinhoJ. Moutinho
Vitor NunesV. Nunes61
D
2
D
71Andre NevesA. Neves
Alexander NeudeckerA. Neudecker56
D
3
D
66Fernando GomesF. Gomes
Paulo CastroP. Castro52
D
4
D
64Pedro CastroP. Castro
Antonio LimaA. Lima50
D
5
D
63Antonio QuaresmaA. Quaresma
James CampbellJ. Campbell64
M
captain6
M
76Nuno TavaresN. Tavares
Eduardo MoreiraE. Moreira52
M
7captain
M
62Guilherme LimaG. Lima
Joao ValenteJ. Valente50
M
8
M
62Ruben LoureiroR. Loureiro
Diogo BarrosD. Barros65
A
9
A
69Antonio TavaresA. Tavares
Alexandre LopesA. Lopes60
A
10
A
60Edgar TavaresE. Tavares
Alejandro VidalA. Vidal58
A
11
A
58Cristiano BarrosC. Barros
 
Ricardo QuaresmaR. Quaresma57
G
12
D
61Samuel SemedoS. Semedo
Nuno AlvesN. Alves53
A
13
M
58Rodrigo CamposR. Campos
Pedro VieiraP. Vieira52
G
14
A
56Paul BishopP. Bishop

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to Portimonense Sporting Clube. A crowd of 9,234 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Académica de Coimbra and Portimonense Sporting Clube are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ricardo Ramos.


0.00
Académica de Coimbra start the match!
4.33
Ruben Loureiro threads a neat ball through to Nuno Tavares. Nuno Tavares tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Portimonense Sporting Clube!
8.46
Nuno Tavares makes a probing pass to Antonio Tavares. Antonio Tavares shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Edgar Moreira.
14.57
Eduardo Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Lopes. Alexandre Lopes edges inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Alexandre Lopes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it is miles over!
15.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Antonio Quaresma laces a through ball forward to Guilherme Lima. Guilherme Lima sees a break and surges forward. Guilherme Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Tavares. Edgar Tavares gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Edgar Moreira is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.52
Guilherme Lima flicks a high pass forward to Edgar Tavares who brings the ball under control. Edgar Tavares shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
20.14
Vitor Nunes makes a strong solo run forward. Vitor Nunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros plays a quick one-two with James Campbell and rushes in on goal... Diogo Barros side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
27.56
Eduardo Moreira flicks a high pass forward. James Campbell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. James Campbell sees Diogo Barros just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Diogo Barros takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Joao Moutinho had no chance!! Goal for Académica de Coimbra!
33.55
Guilherme Lima threads a neat ball through to Ruben Loureiro. Ruben Loureiro knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Tavares. Edgar Tavares beats his man to it with a header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.06
Nuno Tavares makes a beautiful solo run. Nuno Tavares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Tavares. Antonio Tavares advances inside the box! Antonio Tavares makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Antonio Tavares scores for Portimonense Sporting Clube!!
44.14
Pedro Castro barges into Diogo Barros. The referee calls over Pedro Castro and shows him a yellow card! Diogo Barros runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Académica de Coimbra appear unchanged since the first half. Portimonense Sporting Clube have changed their lineup with Rodrigo Campos replacing Antonio Quaresma and Samuel Semedo replacing Andre Neves and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.

45.00
Portimonense Sporting Clube kick off the second half!
47.28
Pedro Castro barges into Alexandre Lopes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Pedro Castro!! Alexandre Lopes runs off the knock.
51.48
Ruben Loureiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Tavares. Antonio Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edgar Moreira who gathers it comfortably.
53.23
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
55.59
With some swift thinking, Paulo Castro plays the ball forward to Eduardo Moreira. Eduardo Moreira plays the ball forward to Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros advances inside the box! Cristiano Barros comes in with a late challenge on Diogo Barros. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
55.59
The referee points to the spot..
57.10
Alexandre Lopes calmly steps up. The ball clips the left post and goes in. Goal!
60.55
Portimonense Sporting Clube have made a substitution with Paul Bishop replacing Edgar Tavares .
61.61
Vitor Nunes kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Valente. Joao Valente deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Lopes. Alexandre Lopes finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
63.46
Eduardo Moreira receives the ball from a throw-in from Joao Valente. Eduardo Moreira flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Vidal easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Vidal cuts inside the box! Alejandro Vidal tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Joao Moutinho effortlessly smothers it!
66.08
Rodrigo Campos plays the ball forward to Antonio Tavares. Antonio Tavares shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Edgar Moreira manages to gather it.
67.31
Fernando Gomes barges into Diogo Barros. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Diogo Barros runs off the knock.
77.13
Paulo Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Moreira. Eduardo Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Vidal. Alejandro Vidal plays a one-two with Diogo Barros and rushes in on goal... Alejandro Vidal looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just wide!
79.04
Joao Valente sees Eduardo Moreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Moreira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nuno Tavares.
81.28
With some swift thinking, Nuno Tavares plays the ball forward to Guilherme Lima. Guilherme Lima skips past Paulo Castro! Guilherme Lima looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Guilherme Lima!
84.17
Alexander Neudecker flicks a high pass forward to James Campbell who brings the ball under control. James Campbell hits a low pass to Eduardo Moreira. Eduardo Moreira whips in a cross ball towards Alexandre Lopes. Alexandre Lopes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
85.25
Alexander Neudecker makes a probing pass to James Campbell. James Campbell makes a simple pass to Alejandro Vidal. Alejandro Vidal lofts in a cross ball towards Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros rises majestically and gets a header on goal. What a cracker!! Joao Moutinho had no chance!! Goal for Académica de Coimbra!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Académica de Coimbra

Portimonense Sporting Clube
Goals
3
4
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
52.5%
47.5%
Play Area
27.5%
47.5%
25%

Scorers
Diogo Barros 28, 85
Alexandre Lopes 57 (p)
Nuno Tavares 4
Edgar Tavares 15
Antonio Tavares 38
Guilherme Lima 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nuno Tavares of Portimonense Sporting Clube

Match Ratings
1.Edgar Moreira (GK)
6
2.Vitor Nunes (DEF)
6
3.Alexander Neudecker (DEF)
6
4.Paulo Castro (DEF)
6
5.Antonio Lima (DEF)
6
6.James Campbell (MID)
6
7.Eduardo Moreira (MID)
6
8.Joao Valente (MID)
6
9.Diogo Barros (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
10.Alexandre Lopes (ATT)goal scored
6
11.Alejandro Vidal (ATT)
7
 
12.Ricardo Quaresma (GK)
0
13.Nuno Alves (ATT)
0
14.Pedro Vieira (GK)
0

1.Joao Moutinho (GK)
6
2.Andre Neves (DEF)
6
3.Fernando Gomes (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Pedro Castro (DEF)red card
3
5.Antonio Quaresma (DEF)
6
6.Nuno Tavares (MID)goal scored
8
7.Guilherme Lima (MID)goal scored
8
8.Ruben Loureiro (MID)
6
9.Antonio Tavares (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Edgar Tavares (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Cristiano Barros (ATT)
6
 
12.Samuel Semedo (DEF)
6
13.Rodrigo Campos (MID)
6
14.Paul Bishop (ATT)
6