Match Report


Sporting BragaSporting Braga     Académica de CoimbraAcadémica de Coimbra
Computer Player Computer Player Dan Graham Dan Graham
Marvin KitsonM. Kitson72
G
1captain
G
74Jose MarquesJ. Marques
Thomas HeeringT. Heering68
D
2
D
68Johny ChaussidiereJ. Chaussidiere
Sergio ValenteS. Valente68
D
3
D
68Ian JackI. Jack
Steffen EiltsS. Eilts66
D
4
D
67Hauke RohrschneiderH. Rohrschneider
Fernando PinheiroF. Pinheiro67
M
captain5
D
79Steven Van Den BromS. Van Den Brom
Bruno PostigaB. Postiga63
M
6
M
66Johann DialloJ. Diallo
Stefan NahrstedtS. Nahrstedt61
M
7
M
66Patrick CotteeP. Cottee
Diogo NunesD. Nunes59
M
8
M
72Garry FergusonG. Ferguson
Rafael PardoR. Pardo67
A
9
A
69Jakob FrieserJ. Frieser
Vitor CastroV. Castro58
A
10
A
68Eric WeigelE. Weigel
Frederico CostaF. Costa58
A
11
A
75Tryggvi HjálmarssonT. Hjálmarsson
 
Paulo AlvesP. Alves65
D
12
D
64Francis DalmatF. Dalmat
Frederico VieiraF. Vieira65
D
13
M
69Oscar Jr. Di MasiO. Di Masi
Rui CaluwéR. Caluwé64
D
14
A
68Steffen CziommerS. Cziommer

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio Municipal de Braga where Sporting Braga play host to Académica de Coimbra. A crowd of 19,286 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sporting Braga 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 JosŽ Alexio Nuno Gomes.


0.00
The first half starts with Sporting Braga kicking off!
8.26
Stefan Nahrstedt chips the ball to his team mate, Vitor Castro. Vitor Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
10.24
Johann Diallo barges into Stefan Nahrstedt. Johann Diallo is warned by the referee! Stefan Nahrstedt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.49
Bruno Postiga hacks Patrick Cottee from behind! The referee calls over Bruno Postiga and warns him to calm down! Patrick Cottee runs off the knock.
14.36
Johann Diallo plays the ball forward to Tryggvi Hjálmarsson. Tryggvi Hjálmarsson knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Weigel. Eric Weigel makes a looping header on goal but Marvin Kitson is on top of it.
15.39
Johann Diallo sees a break and surges forward. Johann Diallo shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
16.21
Thomas Heering barges into Tryggvi Hjálmarsson. The referee calls over Thomas Heering and warns him to calm down! Tryggvi Hjálmarsson stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.43
Patrick Cottee knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Weigel. Eric Weigel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.37
Steffen Eilts passes the ball forward to Bruno Postiga. Bruno Postiga flicks a high pass forward to Vitor Castro who brings the ball under control. Vitor Castro shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Jose Marques smothers it!
28.57
Stefan Nahrstedt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Jose Marques.
30.09
It's a corner kick. Diogo Nunes loops the ball over to the far post. Jose Marques scoops up the ball.
32.49
Patrick Cottee knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Weigel. Eric Weigel knocks in a cross ball towards Tryggvi Hjálmarsson. Tryggvi Hjálmarsson outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
33.18
Bruno Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Castro. Vitor Castro jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Hauke Rohrschneider clears it off the line with his head!
38.29
Hauke Rohrschneider makes a probing pass to Patrick Cottee. Patrick Cottee flicks a high ball forward to Eric Weigel who takes it down. Eric Weigel shoots from 25 yards but somehow Marvin Kitson manages to keep it out.
40.43
Hauke Rohrschneider sweeps the ball up the wings. Tryggvi Hjálmarsson makes a probing pass to Jakob Frieser but he's offside!
42.47
Steven Van Den Brom breaks forward. Steven Van Den Brom threads a neat ball through to Eric Weigel. Eric Weigel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Marvin Kitson manages to keep it out.
44.08
Bruno Postiga flicks a high ball forward to Rafael Pardo who takes it down. Rafael Pardo shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
45.00
Johny Chaussidiere flicks a high pass forward. Patrick Cottee controls it well on his chest. Patrick Cottee chips the ball to his team mate, Tryggvi Hjálmarsson. Tryggvi Hjálmarsson shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Braga appear unchanged since the first half. Académica de Coimbra also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Académica de Coimbra kick off!
48.32
Bruno Postiga threads the ball through to Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jose Marques!
49.08
Patrick Cottee comes in with a high challenge, catching Stefan Nahrstedt with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Stefan Nahrstedt runs off the knock.
53.06
Sergio Valente clumsily knocks into Jakob Frieser. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jakob Frieser runs off the knock.
60.55
Académica de Coimbra have made a substitution with Steffen Cziommer replacing Eric Weigel .
61.58
Steffen Cziommer hacks Steffen Eilts from behind! The referee warns Steffen Cziommer to calm down! Steffen Eilts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.11
Ian Jack flicks a high pass forward. Garry Ferguson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Garry Ferguson flicks a high pass forward. Jakob Frieser collects the pass. Jakob Frieser shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.33
Tryggvi Hjálmarsson makes a simple pass to Steffen Cziommer. Steffen Cziommer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marvin Kitson who gathers it comfortably.
69.12
Hauke Rohrschneider makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Ferguson. With a delightful solo run, Garry Ferguson stretches the opposition's defence. Garry Ferguson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.49
Johann Diallo passes the ball forward to Steffen Cziommer. Steffen Cziommer skips past Steffen Eilts! Some silky footwork from Steffen Cziommer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.58
Académica de Coimbra have made a substitution with Oscar Jr. Di Masi replacing Johann Diallo .
79.12
Seeing a gap ahead, Hauke Rohrschneider plays the ball forward to Oscar Jr. Di Masi. Oscar Jr. Di Masi brings the ball forward. Oscar Jr. Di Masi shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
85.58
Stefan Nahrstedt hits a low pass to Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just off target!
89.24
Hauke Rohrschneider makes a probing pass to Oscar Jr. Di Masi. Oscar Jr. Di Masi changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Oscar Jr. Di Masi shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Braga

Académica de Coimbra
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
38.1%
61.9%
Play Area
29.8%
45.2%
25%

Scorers
Oscar Jr. Di Masi 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oscar Jr. Di Masi of Académica de Coimbra

Match Ratings
1.Marvin Kitson (GK)
7
2.Thomas Heering (DEF)
5
3.Sergio Valente (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Steffen Eilts (DEF)
6
5.Fernando Pinheiro (MID)
6
6.Bruno Postiga (MID)
6
7.Stefan Nahrstedt (MID)
6
8.Diogo Nunes (MID)
6
9.Rafael Pardo (ATT)
6
10.Vitor Castro (ATT)
6
11.Frederico Costa (ATT)
6
 
12.Paulo Alves (DEF)
0
13.Frederico Vieira (DEF)
0
14.Rui Caluwé (DEF)
0

1.Jose Marques (GK)
7
2.Johny Chaussidiere (DEF)
6
3.Ian Jack (DEF)
6
4.Hauke Rohrschneider (DEF)
7
5.Steven Van Den Brom (DEF)
6
6.Johann Diallo (MID)
7
7.Patrick Cottee (MID)red card
3
8.Garry Ferguson (MID)
6
9.Jakob Frieser (ATT)
6
10.Eric Weigel (ATT)
6
11.Tryggvi Hjálmarsson (ATT)
6
 
12.Francis Dalmat (DEF)
0
13.Oscar Jr. Di Masi (MID)goal scored
8
14.Steffen Cziommer (ATT)
6