Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio do Bessa where Boavista Futebol Clube play host to Académica de Coimbra. A crowd of 8,776 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Boavista Futebol Clube and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Boavista Futebol Clube and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Boavista Futebol Clube get the match underway!
2.05
0-0Abel Mendes sees space and advances. Abel Mendes lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Soto. Gabriel Soto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
3.09
Rui Fernandes sees a break and surges forward. Rui Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
9.13
Fernando Ruiz knocks the ball forward to Diogo Costa. Diogo Costa kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Monteiro. Antonio Monteiro knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Soto. Gabriel Soto heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.29
0-0Alberto Martins barges into Edgar Almeida. Alberto Martins is warned by the referee! Edgar Almeida gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.36
0-0Oliver Zimmermann hacks Antonio Monteiro from behind! The referee calls over Oliver Zimmermann and warns him to calm down! Antonio Monteiro runs off the knock.
20.28
John Greig makes a beautiful solo run. John Greig finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.35
Bertrand Girard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Castro. Sergio Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
34.12
0-0Cristiano Moutinho threads the ball through to Rui Fernandes. Rui Fernandes makes a simple pass to Sergio Castro. Sergio Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.05
Bertrand Girard flicks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.53
John Greig threads the ball through to Sergio Castro. Sergio Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Académica de Coimbra get the second half underway!
47.07
0-0Duarte Jardim sees space and advances. Duarte Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Vincenzo Witte.
48.17
Pedro Marques passes the ball forward to Gabriel Soto. Gabriel Soto knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Monteiro. Antonio Monteiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Sergio Santos manages to gather it comfortably.
55.13
Diogo Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Monteiro. Antonio Monteiro shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.22
John Greig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sergio Castro. Sergio Castro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Domenico Di Vaio.
61.14
Alberto Martins surges forward with the ball. Alberto Martins plays a perfect one-two with Jorge Alves and rushes in on goal... Alberto Martins shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.53
Diogo Sousa knocks the ball forward to Diogo Costa. Diogo Costa takes it forward alone. Diogo Costa tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.05
0-0Académica de Coimbra are easily keeping Boavista Futebol Clube at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
77.16
John Greig makes a simple pass to Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.40
Cristiano Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bertrand Girard. Bertrand Girard threads the ball through to Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.24
Rui Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jorge Alves. Jorge Alves plays a perfect one-two with Sergio Castro and rushes in on goal... Jorge Alves rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
89.37
Alberto Martins makes a beautiful solo run. Alberto Martins shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
4
8
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.3%
53.7%
Play Area
29.3%
50%
20.7%