Match Report


Vitória de GuimarãesVitória de Guimarães     Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jorge FariaJ. Faria60
G
1
G
57Ricardo QuaresmaR. Quaresma
Miguel SantosM. Santos69
D
2
D
60Vitor NunesV. Nunes
Hugo AlmeidaH. Almeida68
D
3
D
57Jorge SantosJ. Santos
Tiago FariaT. Faria67
D
4
D
54Diogo RamosD. Ramos
Graeme MarrG. Marr65
D
5
D
52Paulo CastroP. Castro
Kewullay CesariK. Cesari65
M
6captain
M
79Artur TavaresA. Tavares
Gaspar JesusG. Jesus63
M
captain7
M
51David CampbellD. Campbell
Carlos AlvesC. Alves63
M
8
M
51Eduardo MoreiraE. Moreira
Thomas SzepanT. Szepan66
A
9
A
64Diogo BarrosD. Barros
Filipe MarquesF. Marques60
A
10
A
60Alexandre LopesA. Lopes
Arnauld IorioA. Iorio56
A
11
A
58Alejandro VidalA. Vidal
 
Danny UpsonD. Upson63
M
12
A
53Nuno AlvesN. Alves
Hugo SoaresH. Soares60
D
13
G
52Pedro VieiraP. Vieira
Eduardo ReisE. Reis55
A
14
D
50Antonio LimaA. Lima

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio D. Afonso Henriques where Vitória de Guimarães play host to Académica de Coimbra. A crowd of 9,491 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Vitória de Guimarães and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Faria.


0.00
Vitória de Guimarães kick off!
2.13
Kewullay Cesari flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Szepan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Thomas Szepan lofts in a cross ball towards Arnauld Iorio. Arnauld Iorio powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
3.11
Tiago Faria flicks a high pass forward. Filipe Marques controls it well on his chest. Filipe Marques sees Thomas Szepan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thomas Szepan shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
4.25
Carlos Alves threads the ball through to Kewullay Cesari. Kewullay Cesari lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Szepan. Thomas Szepan finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
9.38
Diogo Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Vidal. Alejandro Vidal makes an attacking run forward. Alejandro Vidal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Lopes but he's offside!
14.45
Carlos Alves barges into Artur Tavares. The referee calls over Carlos Alves and shows him a yellow card! Artur Tavares gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
15.23
Diogo Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Artur Tavares. Artur Tavares plays the ball forward to Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
20.30
Eduardo Moreira kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
24.46
Hugo Almeida threads a neat ball through to Gaspar Jesus. Gaspar Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Alves controls it well on his chest. Carlos Alves whips in a cross ball towards Arnauld Iorio. Arnauld Iorio connects with a diving header but it is shockingly off target!
27.46
Artur Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Lopes collects the pass. Alexandre Lopes plays a scrappy one-two with Diogo Barros and advances towards the goal... Alexandre Lopes takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
30.01
Hugo Almeida sees Kewullay Cesari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kewullay Cesari flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Marques. Filipe Marques knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.05
David Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Moreira controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Moreira plays the ball forward to David Campbell. With great vision, David Campbell plays the ball forward to Alexandre Lopes who has made a great run into the box. Alexandre Lopes takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
34.13
Miguel Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Kewullay Cesari. Kewullay Cesari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Filipe Marques. Filipe Marques knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paulo Castro.
36.27
Graeme Marr decides to run forward with the ball. Graeme Marr knocks in a cross ball towards Arnauld Iorio. Arnauld Iorio makes a deft header. It's there!! Ricardo Quaresma has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.11
Tiago Faria passes the ball forward to Gaspar Jesus. Gaspar Jesus advances with the ball. Gaspar Jesus passes the ball forward but Kewullay Cesari is offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Académica de Coimbra start the second half!
48.01
Tiago Faria flicks a high ball forward to Kewullay Cesari who takes it down. Kewullay Cesari kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Szepan. Thomas Szepan advances inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Thomas Szepan provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
51.51
Tiago Faria pushes up the pitch. Tiago Faria deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kewullay Cesari. Kewullay Cesari shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.21
Alexandre Lopes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tiago Faria.
55.14
Eduardo Moreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Campbell. David Campbell edges inside the box! David Campbell cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
60.25
Vitória de Guimarães have made 2 substitutions with Hugo Soares replacing Arnauld Iorio and Eduardo Reis replacing Filipe Marques .
61.28
Carlos Alves advances with the ball. Carlos Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.55
Artur Tavares hacks Graeme Marr from behind! The referee warns Artur Tavares to calm down! Graeme Marr runs off the knock.
69.32
Miguel Santos hacks Alejandro Vidal from behind! The referee warns Miguel Santos to calm down! Alejandro Vidal runs off the knock.
73.03
Gaspar Jesus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Soares. Hugo Soares whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Szepan. Thomas Szepan beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
79.37
Artur Tavares knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Moreira. With a delightful solo run, Eduardo Moreira stretches the opposition's defence. Eduardo Moreira advances inside the box! Eduardo Moreira shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.45
Carlos Alves comes in with a late challenge on Artur Tavares. The referee calls over Carlos Alves and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Artur Tavares runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Vitória de Guimarães

Académica de Coimbra
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
28.4%
45.7%
25.9%

Scorers
Arnauld Iorio 36

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tiago Faria of Vitória de Guimarães

Match Ratings
1.Jorge Faria (GK)
6
2.Miguel Santos (DEF)
6
3.Hugo Almeida (DEF)
6
4.Tiago Faria (DEF)
7
5.Graeme Marr (DEF)
7
6.Kewullay Cesari (MID)
7
7.Gaspar Jesus (MID)
7
8.Arnauld Iorio (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Thomas Szepan (ATT)
6
10.Filipe Marques (ATT)
6
11.Hugo Soares (DEF)
6
 
12.Danny Upson (MID)
0
13.Carlos Alves (MID)red card
3
14.Eduardo Reis (ATT)
6

1.Ricardo Quaresma (GK)
6
2.Vitor Nunes (DEF)
6
3.Jorge Santos (DEF)
6
4.Diogo Ramos (DEF)
6
5.Paulo Castro (DEF)
6
6.Artur Tavares (MID)
6
7.David Campbell (MID)
6
8.Eduardo Moreira (MID)
7
9.Diogo Barros (ATT)
6
10.Alexandre Lopes (ATT)
6
11.Alejandro Vidal (ATT)
6
 
12.Nuno Alves (ATT)
0
13.Pedro Vieira (GK)
0
14.Antonio Lima (DEF)
0