Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to Imortal. A crowd of 8,735 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Académica de Coimbra are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Imortal appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Faisca.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Académica de Coimbra are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Imortal appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paulo Faisca.
0.00
Imortal start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.35
Frederico Alves flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Alvarez collects the pass. Showing composure, Miguel Alvarez laces a through ball forward to Rafael Quaresma. Rafael Quaresma knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vitor Costa who gathers it comfortably.
9.58
Helder Sousa threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Almeida. Ricardo Almeida sees Rafael Quaresma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joao Ramos.
12.30
Francis LaCrone lofts the ball long. Michele Lambertini skips past Vitor Sousa! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Michele Lambertini provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
15.42
Francis LaCrone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andre Ribeiro. Andre Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michele Lambertini. Michele Lambertini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Manuel Fonseca smothers it!
16.18
Gaspar Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Antunes. Manuel Antunes threads a neat, attacking ball through to Tomas Pinheiro. Some silky footwork from Tomas Pinheiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
18.37
Dion Mercer threads a neat ball through to John Roberts. John Roberts knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vitor Costa who gathers it comfortably.
21.45
Miguel Alvarez hits a low pass to Rafael Quaresma. Rafael Quaresma plays a one-two with John Roberts and advances towards the goal... Rafael Quaresma strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Vitor Costa had no chance!! Goal for Imortal!
26.33
Francis LaCrone hits a low pass to Billy Serrant. With a delightful solo run, Billy Serrant stretches the opposition's defence. Billy Serrant knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Alves.
36.14
Gaspar Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinheiro. Tomas Pinheiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
39.40
With great vision, Spencer Smithe plays the ball forward to Rafael Quaresma. Rafael Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.08
Vitor Sousa flicks a high pass forward to Spencer Smithe who brings the ball under control. Spencer Smithe flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Quaresma. Rafael Quaresma lofts in a cross ball towards John Roberts. John Roberts jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Vitor Costa manages to gather it.
44.06
Helder Sousa makes a run forward as Frederico Alves takes the throw-in. Helder Sousa skillfully chests the ball down. Helder Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Alvarez. Miguel Alvarez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristiano Ferreira. Cristiano Ferreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Académica de Coimbra appear unchanged since the first half. Imortal also appear unchanged since the first half. The Académica de Coimbra players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Académica de Coimbra get the second half underway!
47.53
Andre Ribeiro takes it forward alone. Andre Ribeiro rushes past Frederico Alves! Andre Ribeiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
49.13
Michele Lambertini barges into Helder Sousa. Michele Lambertini is warned by the referee! Helder Sousa grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
51.13
Miguel Alvarez threads a neat ball through to Cristiano Ferreira. Cristiano Ferreira knocks in a cross ball towards John Roberts. John Roberts whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.43
Gaspar Lima flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Antunes. Manuel Antunes whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Pinheiro. Tomas Pinheiro whips the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
55.33
Spencer Smithe changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Spencer Smithe knocks in a cross ball towards Cristiano Ferreira. With a superhuman jump, Cristiano Ferreira connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Vitor Costa comfortably picks it out of the air!
57.47
Helder Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Almeida holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ricardo Almeida flicks a high pass forward. John Roberts holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Roberts shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.39
Andre Ribeiro runs straight at the opposition's defence. Andre Ribeiro threads the ball through into the box. Manuel Antunes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Manuel Antunes!
63.04
Artur Moutinho threads the ball through to Gaspar Lima. Gaspar Lima threads the ball through to Manuel Antunes. Manuel Antunes makes a simple pass, allowing Michele Lambertini to run into the box. Michele Lambertini shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
65.28
Helder Sousa threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Almeida. Ricardo Almeida knocks the ball forward to Cristiano Ferreira. Cristiano Ferreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.30
Seeing Joao Ramos's run, Francis LaCrone quickly throws the ball into his path. Joao Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andre Ribeiro. Andre Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pinheiro. Tomas Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Alves.
75.39
Helder Sousa flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Alvarez who brings the ball under control. Miguel Alvarez makes a simple pass to John Roberts. John Roberts knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gaspar Gomes.
78.52
Seeing a gap ahead, Billy Serrant plays the ball forward to Michele Lambertini. Michele Lambertini shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.14
Dion Mercer knocks the ball to his team mate, John Roberts. John Roberts tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
28.9%
43.3%
27.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Antunes of Académica de Coimbra |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Vitor Costa (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Joao Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Artur Moutinho (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Francis LaCrone (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Gaspar Gomes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Billy Serrant (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Andre Ribeiro (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Gaspar Lima (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Michele Lambertini (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Manuel Antunes (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Tomas Pinheiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Humphrey Braat (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bruno Santos (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Parker (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Manuel Fonseca (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Vitor Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Helder Sousa (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Frederico Alves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dion Mercer (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Spencer Smithe (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Miguel Alvarez (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Ricardo Almeida (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | John Roberts (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Cristiano Ferreira (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Rafael Quaresma (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Cristiano Campos (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Carlos Campos (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sven Neuhaus (DEF) | 0 | |











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