Match Report


Santa ClaraSanta Clara     Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra
Computer Player Computer Player Dan Graham Dan Graham
Albrecht SchäferA. Schäfer72
G
1captain
G
74Jose MarquesJ. Marques
Rodrigo BarbosaR. Barbosa71
D
2
D
64Francis DalmatF. Dalmat
David HutchisonD. Hutchison65
D
3
D
66Adam DichioA. Dichio
Mario LimaM. Lima60
D
4
D
67Hauke RohrschneiderH. Rohrschneider
Bruno SadottiB. Sadotti71
M
5
D
79Steven Van Den BromS. Van Den Brom
Gregorio GimenezG. Gimenez62
M
6
M
69Oscar Jr. Di MasiO. Di Masi
Mike AdamsM. Adams58
M
7
M
73Youssef Van PuttenY. Van Putten
Ruben PostigaR. Postiga57
M
8
M
68Anton RahnA. Rahn
Paulo PinheiroP. Pinheiro73
A
9
A
69Jakob FrieserJ. Frieser
Adam MaddisonA. Maddison66
A
captain10
A
80Yassine El-KarkouriY. El-Karkouri
Helder NunesH. Nunes59
A
11
A
68Fabian Natale MiccoliF. Miccoli
 
Daniel QuaresmaD. Quaresma67
G
12
D
68Johny ChaussidiereJ. Chaussidiere
Terry DyerT. Dyer65
G
13
M
72Garry FergusonG. Ferguson
Alexandre AntunesA. Antunes57
G
14
A
85Mariano TorrisiM. Torrisi

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Est˜dio de Sao Miguel where Santa Clara play host to Académica de Coimbra. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Santa Clara are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Académica de Coimbra appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bruno Xavier.


0.00
Santa Clara kick off!
9.59
Anton Rahn brings the ball forward. Anton Rahn lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian Natale Miccoli. Fabian Natale Miccoli gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
12.22
Youssef Van Putten darts forward. Youssef Van Putten plays a scrappy one-two with Jakob Frieser and stumbles forward towards the goal... Youssef Van Putten makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Albrecht Schäfer is on top of it.
14.54
Anton Rahn knocks the ball to his team mate, Yassine El-Karkouri. Yassine El-Karkouri whips in a cross ball towards Fabian Natale Miccoli. Fabian Natale Miccoli connects with a diving header but somehow Albrecht Schäfer manages to keep it out.
15.32
Anton Rahn chips the ball to his team mate, Yassine El-Karkouri. Yassine El-Karkouri lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Frieser. Jakob Frieser makes a deft header. Albrecht Schäfer easily picks it out of the air!
18.14
Mike Adams changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Mike Adams advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Mike Adams provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it flies just wide!
20.29
Gregorio Gimenez threads a neat ball through to Helder Nunes. Helder Nunes threads a neat ball through to Paulo Pinheiro. Paulo Pinheiro takes a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Steven Van Den Brom's outstretched leg.
27.37
Helder Nunes catches Francis Dalmat on the ankles. The referee calls over Helder Nunes and warns him to calm down! Francis Dalmat stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.46
Oscar Jr. Di Masi flicks a high pass forward. Jakob Frieser holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jakob Frieser skips past Mario Lima! Jakob Frieser strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Magnificent save by Albrecht Schäfer!
34.26
Youssef Van Putten flicks a high pass forward. Yassine El-Karkouri controls it well on his chest. Yassine El-Karkouri whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Frieser. Rodrigo Barbosa catches Jakob Frieser on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
36.09
Mario Lima flicks a high pass forward to Gregorio Gimenez who brings the ball under control. Gregorio Gimenez sees a break and surges forward. Gregorio Gimenez plays a one-two with Helder Nunes and rushes in on goal... Adam Dichio catches Gregorio Gimenez on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
38.02
Ruben Postiga catches Francis Dalmat on the ankles. Ruben Postiga is warned by the referee! Francis Dalmat stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.54
Rodrigo Barbosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Sadotti. Bruno Sadotti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Nunes. Helder Nunes rushes past Adam Dichio! Helder Nunes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jose Marques.
42.19
Corner kick to Santa Clara. Bruno Sadotti plays it out to the edge of the box. Helder Nunes shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
44.57
Hauke Rohrschneider hits a long diagonal ball forward. Yassine El-Karkouri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Lima.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Santa Clara 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
Académica de Coimbra kick off!
48.06
Gregorio Gimenez flicks a high pass forward to Helder Nunes who brings the ball under control. Helder Nunes cuts inside the box! Helder Nunes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Helder Nunes!
51.09
Hauke Rohrschneider threads the ball through to Oscar Jr. Di Masi. Oscar Jr. Di Masi chips the ball to his team mate, Yassine El-Karkouri. Yassine El-Karkouri plays the ball forward to Jakob Frieser who has made a great run into the box. Jakob Frieser takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
54.47
With a delightful solo run, Oscar Jr. Di Masi stretches the opposition's defence. Oscar Jr. Di Masi plays a scrappy one-two with Jakob Frieser and stumbles forward towards the goal... Oscar Jr. Di Masi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
55.45
Hauke Rohrschneider knocks the ball forward to Oscar Jr. Di Masi. Without breaking stride, Oscar Jr. Di Masi plays the ball forward to Yassine El-Karkouri. Yassine El-Karkouri cuts inside the box! Yassine El-Karkouri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Solid save from Albrecht Schäfer.
59.31
Mike Adams darts forward. Mike Adams advances inside the box! Mike Adams comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
60.34
Académica de Coimbra have made 2 substitutions with Garry Ferguson replacing Anton Rahn and Mariano Torrisi replacing Jakob Frieser .
65.32
Bruno Sadotti threads a neat ball through to Helder Nunes. Helder Nunes threads the ball through to Paulo Pinheiro but he's offside!
66.02
Oscar Jr. Di Masi threads a neat ball through to Mariano Torrisi. Mariano Torrisi knocks in a cross ball towards Fabian Natale Miccoli. David Hutchison clumsily knocks into Fabian Natale Miccoli. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
69.12
Hauke Rohrschneider makes a probing pass to Oscar Jr. Di Masi. Oscar Jr. Di Masi flicks a high ball forward to Yassine El-Karkouri who gracefully takes it down. Yassine El-Karkouri skips past Mario Lima! Yassine El-Karkouri muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty! That brings them back into the game!
72.20
Mario Lima comes in with a late challenge on Yassine El-Karkouri. The referee warns Mario Lima to calm down! Yassine El-Karkouri runs off the knock.
77.50
Académica de Coimbra have made a substitution with Johny Chaussidiere replacing Francis Dalmat .
81.35
Oscar Jr. Di Masi chips the ball to his team mate, Yassine El-Karkouri. Yassine El-Karkouri kicks a strong pass forward to Fabian Natale Miccoli but the referee indicates it's offside!
83.44
Mike Adams hacks Youssef Van Putten from behind! The referee calls over Mike Adams and warns him to calm down! Youssef Van Putten stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.45
Garry Ferguson makes a beautiful solo run. With some swift thinking, Garry Ferguson plays the ball forward to Mariano Torrisi who has made a great run into the box. Mariano Torrisi cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but somehow David Hutchison happens to be in the right place to block it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Santa Clara

Académica de Coimbra
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.1%
57.9%
Play Area
31.6%
44.7%
23.7%

Scorers
Helder Nunes 48
Yassine El-Karkouri 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Yassine El-Karkouri of Académica de Coimbra

Match Ratings