Match Report


Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra     União Desportiva de LeiriaUnião Desportiva de Leiria
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ricardo QuaresmaR. Quaresma57
G
1
G
67Steven TilerS. Tiler
Vitor NunesV. Nunes60
D
2
D
70David AlmeidaD. Almeida
Jorge SantosJ. Santos58
D
3
D
65Denny KreekD. Kreek
Diogo RamosD. Ramos54
D
4
D
58Silvio RamosS. Ramos
Paulo CastroP. Castro52
D
5
D
47Miguel CostaM. Costa
Artur TavaresA. Tavares79
M
captain6
M
66Elena GuardiolaE. Guardiola
James CampbellJ. Campbell62
M
7
M
58Ferdinand CapronF. Capron
David CampbellD. Campbell52
M
8
M
57Joao GomesJ. Gomes
Diogo BarrosD. Barros64
A
9
A
73Graham WinterburnG. Winterburn
Alexandre LopesA. Lopes60
A
10captain
A
66Pedro ValenteP. Valente
Alejandro VidalA. Vidal58
A
11
A
62Bruno FariaB. Faria
 
Nuno AlvesN. Alves53
A
12
G
60Ruben FonsecaR. Fonseca
Pedro VieiraP. Vieira52
G
13
A
55Vasco FonsecaV. Fonseca
Eduardo MoreiraE. Moreira51
M
14
M
54Ricardo PintoR. Pinto

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to União Desportiva de Leiria. A crowd of 9,249 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Académica de Coimbra and União Desportiva de Leiria are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duarte Postiga.


0.00
The whistle blows and União Desportiva de Leiria get the match underway!
4.15
David Campbell knocks the ball forward to James Campbell. James Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Lopes. Alexandre Lopes rushes past Silvio Ramos! Alexandre Lopes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
12.52
Miguel Costa knocks the ball forward to Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron takes it forward alone. Ferdinand Capron sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
15.12
Artur Tavares flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros cuts inside the box! Diogo Barros cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.22
David Campbell hacks Elena Guardiola from behind! David Campbell is shown the yellow card! Elena Guardiola gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
27.14
Artur Tavares makes a probing pass to Alexandre Lopes. Alexandre Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Artur Tavares. Artur Tavares flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.31
Joao Gomes makes a simple pass to Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron plays a one-two with Pedro Valente and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Ferdinand Capron provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
42.15
Denny Kreek laces a weighted ball forward to Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes knocks the ball to his team mate, Elena Guardiola. Elena Guardiola sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
Diogo Ramos flicks a high pass forward. James Campbell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. James Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Vidal controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Vidal makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Artur Tavares. Artur Tavares looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Académica de Coimbra kicking off!
48.12
Artur Tavares threads a neat ball through to Diogo Barros. Diogo Barros edges inside the box! Diogo Barros side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Steven Tiler had no chance!! Goal for Académica de Coimbra!
53.09
Joao Gomes passes the ball forward to Bruno Faria. Bruno Faria knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.32
Graham Winterburn changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Graham Winterburn makes a defence splitting pass to Pedro Valente. Pedro Valente takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
60.21
Académica de Coimbra have made 2 substitutions with Pedro Vieira replacing David Campbell and Eduardo Moreira replacing Diogo Barros .
66.16
Jorge Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Vitor Nunes. Vitor Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Vidal controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Vidal whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Moreira. Eduardo Moreira rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it slams into the crowd!
69.35
Denny Kreek clumsily knocks into Eduardo Moreira. The referee warns Denny Kreek to calm down! Eduardo Moreira runs off the knock.
71.06
Joao Gomes plays the ball forward to Graham Winterburn. Graham Winterburn passes the ball forward to Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.20
Denny Kreek threads a neat ball through to Ferdinand Capron. With a delightful solo run, Ferdinand Capron stretches the opposition's defence. Ferdinand Capron skips past Diogo Ramos! Ferdinand Capron muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Ricardo Quaresma gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
75.51
Ferdinand Capron comes in with a late challenge on James Campbell. The referee calls over Ferdinand Capron and warns him to calm down! James Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.40
Académica de Coimbra have made a substitution with Nuno Alves replacing Paulo Castro .União Desportiva de Leiria appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
78.47
Elena Guardiola decides to run forward with the ball. Elena Guardiola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jorge Santos.
83.18
David Almeida hits a low pass to Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Faria holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bruno Faria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graham Winterburn but he's offside!
84.08
With imagination, Ferdinand Capron laces a weighted ball forward to Elena Guardiola. Elena Guardiola finds some space and shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Ricardo Quaresma!
85.12
Ferdinand Capron makes a probing pass to Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Denny Kreek threads a neat ball through to Ferdinand Capron. Ferdinand Capron threads a neat ball through to Elena Guardiola. Elena Guardiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Gomes. Joao Gomes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Académica de Coimbra

União Desportiva de Leiria
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
28.4%
44.6%
27%

Scorers
Diogo Barros 15, 48
Artur Tavares 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Barros of Académica de Coimbra

Match Ratings
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)goal scored
9
7.James Campbell (MID)
6
8.David Campbell (MID)yellow card
6
9.Diogo Barros (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Alexandre Lopes (ATT)
7
11.Alejandro Vidal (ATT)
6
 
12.Nuno Alves (ATT)
6
13.Pedro Vieira (GK)
6
14.Eduardo Moreira (MID)
6

1.Steven Tiler (GK)
6
2.David Almeida (DEF)
6
3.Denny Kreek (DEF)
6
4.Silvio Ramos (DEF)
6
5.Miguel Costa (DEF)
6
6.Elena Guardiola (MID)
6
7.Ferdinand Capron (MID)
8
8.Joao Gomes (MID)
6
9.Graham Winterburn (ATT)
6
10.Pedro Valente (ATT)
6
11.Bruno Faria (ATT)
6
 
12.Ruben Fonseca (GK)
0
13.Vasco Fonseca (ATT)
0
14.Ricardo Pinto (MID)
0