Match Report
| F.C. Arouca | F.C. Arouca |  |  | Académica de Coimbra | Académica de Coimbra | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fernando Quaresma | F. Quaresma |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 | | Sergio Santos | S. Santos | |||||||||
| Miguel Viana | M. Viana | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 |  | Oliver Zimmermann | O. Zimmermann | |||||||||
| Said Lièvre | S. Lièvre |  | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Cristiano Moutinho | C. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Craig Gallacher | C. Gallacher |  | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Miguel Semedo | M. Semedo | |||||||||
| Manfa Bailly | M. Bailly | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Jorge Rego | J. Rego | |||||||||
| Jaime Oliveira | J. Oliveira | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Alberto Martins | A. Martins | |||||||||
| Billy White | B. White | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | John Greig | J. Greig | |||||||||
| Renzo Biancone | R. Biancone |  | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Daniel Pinheiro | D. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Joao Monteiro | J. Monteiro | | 51 | M | | 9 | | M | 55 | | Bertrand Girard | B. Girard | |||||||||
| Tiago Ramos | T. Ramos | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Gavin Morrison | G. Morrison | |||||||||
| Tiago Loureiro | T. Loureiro | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Jorge Alves | J. Alves | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio Municipal where F.C. Arouca play host to Académica de Coimbra. A crowd of 8,549 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both F.C. Arouca and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both F.C. Arouca and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0F.C. Arouca start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.28
0-0Craig Gallacher makes a probing pass to Billy White. Billy White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Sergio Santos manages to keep it out.
4.04
0-0Joao Monteiro makes a simple pass to Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.33
0-0Joao Monteiro catches John Greig on the ankles. Joao Monteiro is warned by the referee! John Greig grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.47
0-0Renzo Biancone makes a probing pass to Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.27
1-0Renzo Biancone decides to run forward with the ball. Renzo Biancone whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Sergio Santos is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.35
Billy White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro shoots from 25 yards. Sergio Santos easily smothers it.
20.02
Renzo Biancone makes a simple pass to Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jorge Rego.
24.42
1-0Académica de Coimbra are easily keeping F.C. Arouca at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
26.37
Daniel Pinheiro kicks a strong pass forward to Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.03
Alberto Martins makes a simple pass to Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.25
Said Lièvre chips the ball to his team mate, Renzo Biancone. Renzo Biancone makes a beautiful solo run. Renzo Biancone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.12
Cristiano Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Pinheiro. Daniel Pinheiro threads the ball through to Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.26
Daniel Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Miguel Viana.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Académica de Coimbra kick off!
48.27
Jaime Oliveira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.24
Jorge Rego deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Greig. John Greig flicks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.33
Daniel Pinheiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Gallacher.
66.15
Craig Gallacher flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira makes a probing pass to Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.38
Miguel Viana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Renzo Biancone. Renzo Biancone chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
77.41
Manfa Bailly advances with the ball. Manfa Bailly chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Sergio Santos had no chance!! Goal for F.C. Arouca!
81.06
Miguel Viana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jaime Oliveira. Jaime Oliveira brings the ball forward. Jaime Oliveira whips in a cross ball towards Tiago Ramos. Tiago Ramos heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
83.16
Renzo Biancone passes the ball forward to Tiago Loureiro. Tiago Loureiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
84.12
Cristiano Moutinho makes a beautiful solo run. Cristiano Moutinho chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.58
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
24.4%
48.7%
26.9%
Scorers