Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Complexo Desportivo F.C. Alverca where Alverca play host to Académica de Coimbra. A crowd of 19,450 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Alverca and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Alexio Nuno Gomes.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Alverca and Académica de Coimbra are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Alexio Nuno Gomes.
0.00
0-0Alverca kick off and get the match underway!
6.16
0-0Oscar Jr. Di Masi hits a low pass to Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
14.54
0-0Rafael Vieira catches Oscar Jr. Di Masi on the ankles. The referee calls over Rafael Vieira and shows him a yellow card! Oscar Jr. Di Masi runs off the knock.
18.02
Youssef Van Putten surges forward with the ball. Youssef Van Putten whips in a cross ball towards Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Paulo Moreira!
21.58
0-1Anton Rahn makes a probing pass to Yassine El-Karkouri. Yassine El-Karkouri runs straight at the defence! Yassine El-Karkouri cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
28.50
0-1Adam Dichio makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anton Rahn. Anton Rahn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paulo Moreira who gathers it comfortably.
36.42
Anton Rahn sees a break and surges forward. Anton Rahn knocks in a cross ball towards Yassine El-Karkouri. Yassine El-Karkouri makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alverca 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
The whistle blows and Académica de Coimbra kick off!
53.58
0-1Colin Campbell clumsily knocks into Anton Rahn. The referee warns Colin Campbell to calm down! Anton Rahn gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
57.20
Rafael Vieira runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Rafael Vieira plays a quick one-two with Paulo Viana and rushes in on goal... Rafael Vieira tries a spectacular strike but Jose Marques is on top of it.
60.07
0-1Alverca have made a substitution with Daniel Lima replacing Guilherme Gomes .Académica de Coimbra have made 2 substitutions with Johny Chaussidiere replacing Francis Dalmat and Regi van Leeuwen replacing Youssef Van Putten .
69.27
Steven Van Den Brom flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Jr. Di Masi who takes it down. Oscar Jr. Di Masi flicks a high pass forward. Hassan Kachloul controls it well on his chest. Hassan Kachloul flicks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Solid save from Paulo Moreira.
72.22
0-1Andy Ferguson catches Hassan Kachloul on the ankles. The referee warns Andy Ferguson to calm down! Hassan Kachloul stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.36
Regi van Leeuwen catches Fernando Ramos on the ankles. The referee calls over Regi van Leeuwen and warns him to calm down! Fernando Ramos runs off the knock.
78.46
0-1Anton Rahn brings the ball forward. Anton Rahn cuts inside the box! Anton Rahn muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.19
Steven Van Den Brom barges into Colin Campbell. The referee brings Steven Van Den Brom to one side and gives him a warning! Colin Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.04
Colin Campbell sees Paulo Viana in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paulo Viana shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
84.58
0-1Adam Dichio flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Jr. Di Masi who takes it down. Oscar Jr. Di Masi kicks a strong pass forward to Hassan Kachloul. Hassan Kachloul knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Yassine El-Karkouri is offside!
85.45
Oscar Jr. Di Masi decides to run forward with the ball. Oscar Jr. Di Masi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Anton Rahn brings the ball forward. Anton Rahn advances inside the box! Anton Rahn cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
32.9%
67.1%
Play Area
25.7%
54.3%
20%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Anton Rahn of Académica de Coimbra |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Paulo Moreira (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Antonio Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rui Gomes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Fernando Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Andy Ferguson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Colin Campbell (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Fernando Ramos (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Rafael Vieira (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Guilherme Gomes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paulo Viana (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Silvio Andrade (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Pedro Barbosa (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bill Proctor (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Daniel Lima (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Jose Marques (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Francis Dalmat (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Adam Dichio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Hauke Rohrschneider (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Steven Van Den Brom (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oscar Jr. Di Masi (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Youssef Van Putten (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Anton Rahn (MID) | 9 | |
| 9. | Mariano Torrisi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Yassine El-Karkouri (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Hassan Kachloul (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Johny Chaussidiere (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Regi van Leeuwen (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Eric Weigel (ATT) | 0 | |