Match Report


Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra     Clube Desportivo das AvesClube Desportivo das Aves
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Filipe VieiraF. Vieira65
G
1
G
61Miguel CastroM. Castro
Lorenzo Di MicheleL. Di Michele69
D
2
D
72Helder OliveiraH. Oliveira
Manuel SoaresM. Soares68
D
3
D
69Sebastiao CarvalhoS. Carvalho
Leon OswaldL. Oswald67
D
4
D
67Gaspar MonteiroG. Monteiro
Camille PitauC. Pitau71
M
5
D
66Artur TavaresA. Tavares
Pedro AntunesP. Antunes63
M
6
M
72Neil DickovN. Dickov
Carlos BarbosaC. Barbosa63
M
7captain
M
70Paulo VarelaP. Varela
Vitor SousaV. Sousa62
M
8
A
65Adam WhelanA. Whelan
Abel VelosoA. Veloso75
A
9
A
62Rui LimaR. Lima
Silvio FonsecaS. Fonseca68
A
captain10
A
60Tomas SousaT. Sousa
Ricardo GarridoR. Garrido67
A
11
A
57Alberto NietoA. Nieto
 
Tiago SemedoT. Semedo66
D
12
M
67Paul IzzetP. Izzet
Jan SeelerJ. Seeler65
A
13
G
60Jorge CarvalhoJ. Carvalho
Romero P. SolerR. Soler65
D
14
M
60Aron KoolA. Kool

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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 Clube Desportivo das Aves. A crowd of 17,397 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Académica de Coimbra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clube Desportivo das Aves appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco De Franceschi.


0.00
The whistle blows and Académica de Coimbra kick off!
3.46
Carlos Barbosa flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Fonseca comfortably collects the pass. Silvio Fonseca advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Silvio Fonseca provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Académica de Coimbra!
6.13
Neil Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adam Whelan. Adam Whelan knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Nieto. Alberto Nieto makes a deft header but it flies wide!
8.22
Manuel Soares flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Barbosa. Carlos Barbosa hits a low pass to Abel Veloso. Abel Veloso shoots from outside the area but somehow Miguel Castro manages to keep it out.
9.04
Lorenzo Di Michele takes it forward alone. Lorenzo Di Michele surges forward with the ball. Lorenzo Di Michele knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Fonseca. Silvio Fonseca flicks the ball with his head but somehow Miguel Castro manages to keep it out.
15.38
Paulo Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Lima. Rui Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
18.50
Neil Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Rui Lima. Rui Lima knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lorenzo Di Michele.
27.10
Gaspar Monteiro sees space and advances. Gaspar Monteiro passes the ball forward to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Rui Lima. With a superhuman jump, Rui Lima connects with the ball and heads it goalwards his aim is horrendously poor!
33.49
Carlos Barbosa flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Garrido easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ricardo Garrido knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Castro who gathers it comfortably.
36.21
Leon Oswald passes the ball forward to Vitor Sousa. Vitor Sousa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Silvio Fonseca. Silvio Fonseca threads a neat ball through to Abel Veloso. Abel Veloso shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
39.36
Leon Oswald deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Barbosa. With great vision, Carlos Barbosa plays the ball forward to Ricardo Garrido. Ricardo Garrido knocks in a cross ball towards Abel Veloso. Abel Veloso rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's there!! Miguel Castro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.21
Camille Pitau comes in with a late challenge on Neil Dickov. Camille Pitau is shown the yellow card! Neil Dickov stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Académica de Coimbra appear unchanged since the first half. Clube Desportivo das Aves also appear unchanged since the first half. The Clube Desportivo das Aves players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Clube Desportivo das Aves kick off and get the second half underway!
55.42
Paulo Varela flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Nieto who brings the ball neatly under control. Alberto Nieto lofts in a cross ball towards Rui Lima. Rui Lima directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Manuel Soares's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
57.47
Carlos Barbosa knocks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Fonseca. Silvio Fonseca skips past Artur Tavares! Silvio Fonseca shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
59.01
Helder Oliveira takes a short throw-in bringing Sebastiao Carvalho into play. Sebastiao Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Varela collects the pass. Paulo Varela kicks a strong pass forward to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Filipe Vieira.
61.26
Neil Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Oswald.
65.28
Sebastiao Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Paulo Varela. Paulo Varela threads a neat ball through to Rui Lima. Rui Lima shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
67.31
Carlos Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Fonseca. Silvio Fonseca finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
71.32
Paulo Varela flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Nieto collects the pass. Alberto Nieto shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
77.14
Académica de Coimbra have made 2 substitutions with Tiago Semedo replacing Carlos Barbosa and Jan Seeler replacing Abel Veloso .
84.34
Helder Oliveira comes in with a late challenge on Silvio Fonseca. The referee calls over Helder Oliveira and shows him a yellow card! Silvio Fonseca stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.34
Free kick to Académica de Coimbra just outside the area...
85.14
Ricardo Garrido takes a long run up but the ball is low and comes straight off the wall.
87.03
Neil Dickov flicks a high ball forward to Adam Whelan who takes it down. Adam Whelan knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Gaspar Monteiro catches Jan Seeler on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jan Seeler carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Académica de Coimbra

Clube Desportivo das Aves
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
30.3%
40.8%
28.9%

Scorers
Silvio Fonseca 3
Abel Veloso 39
Tomas Sousa 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Silvio Fonseca of Académica de Coimbra

Match Ratings
1.Filipe Vieira (GK)
6
2.Lorenzo Di Michele (DEF)
7
3.Manuel Soares (DEF)
7
4.Leon Oswald (DEF)
6
5.Camille Pitau (MID)yellow card
5
6.Pedro Antunes (MID)
6
7.Carlos Barbosa (MID)
8
8.Vitor Sousa (MID)
6
9.Abel Veloso (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Silvio Fonseca (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Ricardo Garrido (ATT)
7
 
12.Tiago Semedo (DEF)
6
13.Jan Seeler (ATT)
6
14.Romero P. Soler (DEF)
0

1.Miguel Castro (GK)
6
2.Helder Oliveira (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Sebastiao Carvalho (DEF)
6
4.Gaspar Monteiro (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Artur Tavares (DEF)
6
6.Neil Dickov (MID)
6
7.Paulo Varela (MID)
7
8.Adam Whelan (ATT)
7
9.Rui Lima (ATT)
6
10.Tomas Sousa (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alberto Nieto (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul Izzet (MID)
0
13.Jorge Carvalho (GK)
0
14.Aron Kool (MID)
0