Match Report
| Académica de Coimbra | Académica de Coimbra |  |  | Maia | Maia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duccio Del Piero | D. Del Piero |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 |  | Rafael Campos | R. Campos | |||||||||
| Diogo Vieira | D. Vieira | | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Rui Fonseca | R. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Rui Lima | R. Lima | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 |  | Seth Moore | S. Moore | |||||||||
| Alexandre Loureiro | A. Loureiro | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Alec Law | A. Law | |||||||||
| Adam Merson | A. Merson | | 53 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 | | Fernando Valente | F. Valente | |||||||||
| Filipe Viana | F. Viana | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Jaime Fernandes | J. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Alberto Postiga | A. Postiga | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Cesar Santos | C. Santos | |||||||||
| Eduardo Tavares | E. Tavares | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Luis Varela | L. Varela | |||||||||
| Sophiane Bradaia | S. Bradaia |  | 52 | M | | 9 | | M | 57 | | Alexandre Andrade | A. Andrade | |||||||||
| Mikkel Laursen | M. Laursen |  | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Ricardo Fernandes | R. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Paulo Barbosa | P. Barbosa | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Roberto Valente | R. Valente | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to Maia. A crowd of 9,486 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Académica de Coimbra and Maia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Académica de Coimbra and Maia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Académica de Coimbra start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.30
0-0Alec Law kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Fernandes. Jaime Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duccio Del Piero who gathers it comfortably.
8.12
0-0Alexandre Loureiro hacks Roberto Valente from behind! The referee calls over Alexandre Loureiro and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Valente runs off the knock.
10.17
Cesar Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.36
0-0Luis Varela passes the ball forward to Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
18.09
0-0Fernando Valente makes a simple pass to Luis Varela. Luis Varela controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Duccio Del Piero manages to keep it out.
24.32
0-0Jaime Fernandes barges into Eduardo Tavares. The referee calls over Jaime Fernandes and warns him to calm down! Eduardo Tavares stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.49
Adam Merson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Filipe Viana. Filipe Viana advances with the ball. Filipe Viana lofts in a cross ball towards Mikkel Laursen. Mikkel Laursen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.38
Sophiane Bradaia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Barbosa. Paulo Barbosa whips in a cross ball towards Mikkel Laursen. Mikkel Laursen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.01
Rui Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sophiane Bradaia. Sophiane Bradaia threads the ball through to Mikkel Laursen. Mikkel Laursen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.36
Jaime Fernandes barges into Adam Merson. The referee calls over Jaime Fernandes and shows him a yellow card! Adam Merson runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Maia kicking off!
47.28
Fernando Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Andrade. Alexandre Andrade sees a break and surges forward. Alexandre Andrade plays a perfect one-two with Ricardo Fernandes and rushes in on goal... Alexandre Andrade tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
48.25
Alberto Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Mikkel Laursen. Mikkel Laursen knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Barbosa. Paulo Barbosa tries a spectacular strike. Rafael Campos easily smothers it.
49.02
Ricardo Fernandes barges into Alexandre Loureiro. Ricardo Fernandes is given a warning by the referee! Alexandre Loureiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.20
Alberto Postiga makes a simple pass to Paulo Barbosa. Paulo Barbosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.30
0-0Alec Law makes a simple pass to Jaime Fernandes. Jaime Fernandes makes a probing pass to Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Fernandes but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
59.24
Luis Varela makes a simple pass to Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes passes the ball forward to Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.00
Diogo Vieira chips the ball to his team mate, Sophiane Bradaia. Sophiane Bradaia knocks the ball forward to Paulo Barbosa. Paulo Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Mikkel Laursen. Mikkel Laursen heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Rafael Campos.
69.34
Seth Moore threads the ball through to Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos passes the ball forward to Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Loureiro.
73.02
Alberto Postiga surges forward with the ball. Alberto Postiga shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.43
Sophiane Bradaia threads the ball through to Paulo Barbosa. Paulo Barbosa goes all the way! Paulo Barbosa takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
81.52
Alberto Postiga sees space and advances. Alberto Postiga shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
83.25
0-0Académica de Coimbra are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Maia's defence.
84.56
Rui Lima chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Postiga. Alberto Postiga decides to run forward with the ball. Alberto Postiga knocks in a cross ball towards Mikkel Laursen. Mikkel Laursen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.01
Maia are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Académica de Coimbra's defence.
89.10
Cesar Santos makes a simple pass to Ricardo Fernandes. Ricardo Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Valente. Roberto Valente flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
30.7%
43.2%
26.1%