Match Report
| Varzim | Varzim |  |  | Académica de Coimbra | Académica de Coimbra | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Niccol˜ Firmani | N. Firmani |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Sergio Santos | S. Santos | |||||||||
| Bruno Moreira | B. Moreira | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Duarte Jardim | D. Jardim | |||||||||
| David Morrison | D. Morrison |  | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 |  | Oliver Zimmermann | O. Zimmermann | |||||||||
| Rafael Soares | R. Soares | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Cristiano Moutinho | C. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Daniel Soares | D. Soares | | 55 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Miguel Semedo | M. Semedo | |||||||||
| Paul Young | P. Young | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Alberto Martins | A. Martins | |||||||||
| Carlos Lopes | C. Lopes | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | John Greig | J. Greig | |||||||||
| Jaime Rego | J. Rego | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 |  | Bertrand Girard | B. Girard | |||||||||
| Edgar Pinheiro | E. Pinheiro | | 50 | M | | 9 | | M | 56 | | Rui Fernandes | R. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Silvio Veloso | S. Veloso | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Jorge Alves | J. Alves | |||||||||
| Malcolm Lowe | M. Lowe |  | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Sergio Castro | S. Castro | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Est˜dio do Varzim S.C. where Varzim play host to Académica de Coimbra. A crowd of 8,209 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Varzim and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Varzim and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Varzim get the match underway!
2.30
0-0Malcolm Lowe catches Oliver Zimmermann on the ankles. The referee calls over Malcolm Lowe and warns him to calm down! Oliver Zimmermann stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.46
0-0Carlos Lopes flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sergio Santos who gathers it comfortably.
15.17
David Morrison comes in with a late challenge on Bertrand Girard. David Morrison is given a warning by the referee! Bertrand Girard runs off the knock.
21.33
0-0Varzim are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
24.41
Edgar Pinheiro catches John Greig on the ankles. Edgar Pinheiro is given a warning by the referee! John Greig runs off the knock.
30.58
0-0Duarte Jardim comes in with a late challenge on Malcolm Lowe. Duarte Jardim is shown the yellow card! Malcolm Lowe runs off the knock.
32.49
0-0Rui Fernandes makes a simple pass to Sergio Castro. Sergio Castro shoots from long range but Niccol˜ Firmani is on top of it.
33.28
Rafael Soares flicks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Pinheiro. Edgar Pinheiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Lowe. Malcolm Lowe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Sergio Santos is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Académica de Coimbra kick off and get the second half underway!
53.38
0-0Duarte Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to John Greig. John Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Castro. Sergio Castro plays a perfect one-two with Jorge Alves and rushes in on goal... Sergio Castro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
59.00
David Morrison kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Rego. Jaime Rego advances with the ball. Jaime Rego goes all the way! Jaime Rego takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Sergio Santos manages to gather it comfortably.
60.58
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
63.31
0-1John Greig threads the ball through to Sergio Castro. Sergio Castro whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves powers a header at goal. It's there!! Niccol˜ Firmani has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.38
John Greig barges into Edgar Pinheiro. The referee calls over John Greig and warns him to calm down! Edgar Pinheiro runs off the knock.
71.12
Paul Young chips the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Lowe. Malcolm Lowe shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
79.29
Carlos Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Lowe. Malcolm Lowe whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.20
Paul Young threads the ball through to Malcolm Lowe. Malcolm Lowe knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristiano Moutinho.
85.43
Jaime Rego knocks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Lowe. Malcolm Lowe whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Veloso. Silvio Veloso connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Sergio Santos has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.43
2-1Jaime Rego takes it forward alone. Jaime Rego threads the ball through to Silvio Veloso but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.9%
43.1%
Play Area
24.6%
46.2%
29.2%
Scorers
| Malcolm Lowe 71 Silvio Veloso 85 | Jorge Alves 63 |