Match Report


Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra     C.F. Estrela da AmadoraC.F. Estrela da Amadora
Dan GrahamDan Graham Computer Player Computer Player
Jose MarquesJ. Marques74
G
captain1
G
71Kelvin SummerbellK. Summerbell
Francis DalmatF. Dalmat64
D
2
D
75Guilherme FonsecaG. Fonseca
Adam DichioA. Dichio66
D
3
D
69Paul BremnerP. Bremner
Jermaine ZoisJ. Zois75
D
4captain
D
66Ashley BenaliA. Benali
Steven Van Den BromS. Van Den Brom79
D
5
D
66Ruben VelosoR. Veloso
Oscar Jr. Di MasiO. Di Masi69
M
6
M
71Oscar CamineroO. Caminero
Youssef Van PuttenY. Van Putten73
M
7
M
71Jannes DoomernikJ. Doomernik
Patrick CotteeP. Cottee65
M
8
M
69Linus JanesL. Janes
Mariano TorrisiM. Torrisi85
A
9
A
73Edgar NascimentoE. Nascimento
Hassan KachloulH. Kachloul72
A
10
A
61Edgar JardimE. Jardim
Fabian Natale MiccoliF. Miccoli68
A
11
A
47Hugo ReisH. Reis
 
Sergio PaquitoS. Paquito79
D
12
M
67Edgar AndradeE. Andrade
Regi van LeeuwenR. van Leeuwen68
M
13
D
65Quim RegoQ. Rego
Yassine El-KarkouriY. El-Karkouri80
A
14
M
65Uwe SpenglerU. Spengler

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Académica de Coimbra and C.F. Estrela da Amadora are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Virgilio Carrera.


0.00
Académica de Coimbra kick off!
2.50
Ashley Benali breaks forward. Ashley Benali sees Hugo Reis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Reis shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
6.18
Oscar Jr. Di Masi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabian Natale Miccoli. Fabian Natale Miccoli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kelvin Summerbell who gathers it comfortably.
9.26
Youssef Van Putten passes the ball forward to Fabian Natale Miccoli. Fabian Natale Miccoli kicks a strong pass forward to Mariano Torrisi but the referee indicates it's offside!
12.38
Patrick Cottee catches Oscar Caminero on the ankles. Patrick Cottee is shown the yellow card! Oscar Caminero stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.01
Jermaine Zois flicks a high pass forward to Youssef Van Putten who brings the ball under control. Youssef Van Putten knocks the ball forward to Fabian Natale Miccoli. Fabian Natale Miccoli shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
15.40
Paul Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Linus Janes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Linus Janes makes a simple pass to Edgar Nascimento. Edgar Nascimento shoots from long range. Jose Marques easily gets down and covers it.
16.14
Oscar Jr. Di Masi chips the ball to his team mate, Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Kelvin Summerbell manages to gather it easily.
18.46
Jermaine Zois flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Jr. Di Masi controls it well on his chest. Oscar Jr. Di Masi knocks the ball forward to Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi plays a scrappy one-two with Fabian Natale Miccoli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Mariano Torrisi strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Mariano Torrisi scores for Académica de Coimbra!! The new signing has certainly settled in well.
24.05
Steven Van Den Brom makes a probing pass to Oscar Jr. Di Masi. Oscar Jr. Di Masi flicks a high pass forward. Mariano Torrisi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mariano Torrisi whips in a cross ball towards Hassan Kachloul. Hassan Kachloul whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Kelvin Summerbell. Excellent save.
33.58
Francis Dalmat clumsily knocks into Linus Janes. The referee calls over Francis Dalmat and shows him a yellow card! Linus Janes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.09
Oscar Jr. Di Masi makes a simple pass to Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Kelvin Summerbell as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
35.40
Corner kick to Académica de Coimbra. Youssef Van Putten chips it to the near post. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Patrick Cottee provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
42.44
Adam Dichio threads the ball through to Patrick Cottee. Patrick Cottee hits a low pass to Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Académica de Coimbra appear unchanged since the first half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
47.20
Oscar Caminero flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Jardim holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Edgar Jardim lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Reis. Hugo Reis gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Jose Marques is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.37
Youssef Van Putten comes in with a late challenge on Jannes Doomernik. Youssef Van Putten is given a warning by the referee! Jannes Doomernik gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.36
Patrick Cottee surges forward with the ball. Patrick Cottee hits a low pass to Fabian Natale Miccoli. Ashley Benali comes in with a late challenge on Fabian Natale Miccoli. Penalty for Académica de Coimbra!!
59.36
The referee points to the spot..
60.25
Mariano Torrisi calmly steps up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.25
Académica de Coimbra have made a substitution with Sergio Paquito replacing Steven Van Den Brom .
63.54
Linus Janes hacks Oscar Jr. Di Masi from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Oscar Jr. Di Masi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.03
Oscar Caminero knocks the ball forward to Hugo Reis. Hugo Reis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
69.41
Sergio Paquito sees Patrick Cottee in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrick Cottee passes the ball forward to Fabian Natale Miccoli. Fabian Natale Miccoli knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Hassan Kachloul is offside!
73.13
Patrick Cottee chips the ball to his team mate, Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi makes a simple pass, allowing Fabian Natale Miccoli to run into the box. Paul Bremner catches Fabian Natale Miccoli on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
77.30
Académica de Coimbra have made a substitution with Regi van Leeuwen replacing Oscar Jr. Di Masi .
78.40
Youssef Van Putten takes it forward alone. Youssef Van Putten shoots from outside the area. Kelvin Summerbell easily gets down and covers it.
87.11
Francis Dalmat makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patrick Cottee. Patrick Cottee makes a simple pass to Hassan Kachloul. Hassan Kachloul lofts in a cross ball towards Mariano Torrisi. With a superhuman jump, Mariano Torrisi connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Académica de Coimbra

C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.4%
35.6%
Play Area
21.9%
43.8%
34.2%

Scorers
Mariano Torrisi 18, 60 (p)
Hugo Reis 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mariano Torrisi of Académica de Coimbra

Match Ratings