Match Report


Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra     Futebol Clube do MarcoFutebol Clube do Marco
Mark TurnhamMark Turnham Computer Player Computer Player
Roberto RamosR. Ramos75
G
1
G
71Harry WardH. Ward
Paulo MoutinhoP. Moutinho69
D
2
D
63Arjen MatthijsA. Matthijs
Johan BarthezJ. Barthez66
D
3
D
63Helder NascimentoH. Nascimento
Paulo CastroP. Castro65
D
4
D
61Andre AlvesA. Alves
Marcel FrommM. Fromm56
D
5captain
D
60Barket Ferreira-LeiteB. Ferreira-Leite
Danny MarshallD. Marshall65
M
6
M
70Cesar SoaresC. Soares
Fernando LopesF. Lopes60
M
captain7
M
66Aziz BiancarelliA. Biancarelli
Sven JanesS. Janes66
M
8
M
64Luis OliveiraL. Oliveira
Matteo CarusoM. Caruso62
M
9
M
63Antonio MonteiroA. Monteiro
Juan CarrascoJ. Carrasco56
A
10
A
72Jaime MendesJ. Mendes
Helder MendesH. Mendes58
A
11
A
60Marino Van Der MeydeM. Van Der Meyde
 
Andy GoughA. Gough51
G
12
G
60Vasco VelosoV. Veloso
Duncan NivenD. Niven60
M
13
A
58Hugo NevesH. Neves
Billy JamesB. James62
M
14
D
57Torsten ZiegeT. Ziege

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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 Futebol Clube do Marco. A crowd of 15,728 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Académica de Coimbra and Futebol Clube do Marco are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco Semedo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Futebol Clube do Marco get the match underway!
2.27
Aziz Biancarelli knocks the ball forward to Marino Van Der Meyde. Marino Van Der Meyde knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.14
Antonio Monteiro chips the ball to his team mate, Aziz Biancarelli. Aziz Biancarelli changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Aziz Biancarelli shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
12.14
Helder Nascimento pushes mid-way up the pitch. Helder Nascimento knocks the ball forward to Marino Van Der Meyde. Marino Van Der Meyde skips past Marcel Fromm! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Marino Van Der Meyde provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Roberto Ramos manages to gather it comfortably.
14.07
Sven Janes sees Danny Marshall in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Danny Marshall shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Harry Ward as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
15.52
It's a corner kick. Danny Marshall kicks a low ball out wide. Sven Janes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.23
Fernando Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Helder Mendes. Helder Mendes tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.21
Cesar Soares chips the ball to his team mate, Aziz Biancarelli. Aziz Biancarelli runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Aziz Biancarelli shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Roberto Ramos!
22.22
Sven Janes receives the ball from a throw-in from Juan Carrasco. Sven Janes flicks a high ball forward to Helder Mendes who takes it down. Helder Mendes lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Marshall. Danny Marshall powers a header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
26.44
Fernando Lopes makes a simple pass to Helder Mendes. Helder Mendes shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
27.40
Johan Barthez sees Fernando Lopes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fernando Lopes plays the ball forward to Helder Mendes. Helder Mendes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
28.00
Paulo Castro receives the ball from a throw-in from Paulo Moutinho. Paulo Castro passes the ball forward to Sven Janes. Sven Janes flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Lopes collects the pass. Fernando Lopes shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.49
Johan Barthez threads a neat ball through to Danny Marshall. Danny Marshall runs straight at the opposition's defence. Danny Marshall finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
33.28
Johan Barthez makes a probing pass to Fernando Lopes. Fernando Lopes passes the ball forward to Matteo Caruso. Matteo Caruso shoots from 25 yards. Harry Ward gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
34.26
Juan Carrasco kicks a strong pass forward to Helder Mendes. Helder Mendes shoots from long range but Harry Ward reads it well. Nice save!
36.51
Danny Marshall changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Danny Marshall whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Lopes. Fernando Lopes powers a header at goal. Harry Ward picks it out of the air!
39.45
Fernando Lopes surges forward with the ball. Fernando Lopes advances inside the box! Fernando Lopes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Harry Ward manages to gather it.
40.06
Helder Nascimento decides to run forward with the ball. Helder Nascimento hits a low pass to Jaime Mendes. Jaime Mendes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Roberto Ramos with no chance!! Goal for Futebol Clube do Marco!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Académica de Coimbra appear unchanged since the first half. Futebol Clube do Marco also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Académica de Coimbra kick off the second half!
47.06
Paulo Castro plays the ball forward to Fernando Lopes. Fernando Lopes advances with the ball. Fernando Lopes shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
55.10
Barket Ferreira-Leite flicks a high pass forward to Cesar Soares who brings the ball under control. Cesar Soares brings the ball forward. Cesar Soares knocks the ball forward, putting Jaime Mendes through on goal. Jaime Mendes shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
59.28
Fernando Lopes flicks a high pass forward to Helder Mendes who brings the ball under control. Helder Mendes tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
60.02
Académica de Coimbra have made 2 substitutions with Andy Gough replacing Helder Mendes and Billy James replacing Danny Marshall .
61.07
Paulo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Matteo Caruso controls it well on his chest. Matteo Caruso chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Lopes. Fernando Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Gough. Andy Gough gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Harry Ward manages to gather it.
67.42
Paulo Castro decides to run forward with the ball. Paulo Castro threads a neat ball through to Juan Carrasco. Juan Carrasco lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Gough. Andy Gough finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Harry Ward punches it away to safety.
73.42
Aziz Biancarelli threads a neat ball through to Marino Van Der Meyde. Marino Van Der Meyde sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.22
Paulo Moutinho advances with the ball. Paulo Moutinho hits a low pass to Andy Gough. Andy Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.57
Sven Janes threads a neat ball through to Fernando Lopes. Fernando Lopes makes a probing pass to Andy Gough. Andy Gough finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Académica de Coimbra

Futebol Clube do Marco
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
9
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.2%
38.8%
Play Area
23.5%
42.4%
34.1%

Scorers
Jaime Mendes 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Harry Ward of Futebol Clube do Marco

Match Ratings
1.Roberto Ramos (GK)
6
2.Paulo Moutinho (DEF)
6
3.Johan Barthez (DEF)
6
4.Paulo Castro (DEF)
7
5.Marcel Fromm (DEF)
6
6.Danny Marshall (MID)
7
7.Fernando Lopes (MID)
8
8.Sven Janes (MID)
6
9.Matteo Caruso (MID)
6
10.Juan Carrasco (ATT)
6
11.Helder Mendes (ATT)
6
 
12.Andy Gough (GK)
6
13.Duncan Niven (MID)
0
14.Billy James (MID)
6

1.Harry Ward (GK)
9
2.Arjen Matthijs (DEF)
6
3.Helder Nascimento (DEF)
9
4.Andre Alves (DEF)
6
5.Barket Ferreira-Leite (DEF)
6
6.Cesar Soares (MID)
6
7.Aziz Biancarelli (MID)
7
8.Luis Oliveira (MID)
6
9.Antonio Monteiro (MID)
6
10.Jaime Mendes (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Marino Van Der Meyde (ATT)
6
 
12.Vasco Veloso (GK)
0
13.Hugo Neves (ATT)
0
14.Torsten Ziege (DEF)
0