Match Report
| Académica de Coimbra | Académica de Coimbra |  |  | S.L. Benfica | S.L. Benfica | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Tiago Moutinho | T. Moutinho |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 | | Rui Pinto | R. Pinto | |||||||||
| Cristiano Pinto | C. Pinto | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Alexandre Reis | A. Reis | |||||||||
| Bruno Martins | B. Martins | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Daniel Mendes | D. Mendes | |||||||||
| Abel Loureiro | A. Loureiro | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 |  | Jerome Kok | J. Kok | |||||||||
| Cristiano Barros | C. Barros | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Helder Sousa | H. Sousa | |||||||||
| Mario Martins | M. Martins | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 75 |  | Markus Köller | M. Köller | |||||||||
| Miguel Antunes | M. Antunes | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 74 |  | Gary Strachan | G. Strachan | |||||||||
| Mario Campos | M. Campos | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 69 | | Nuno Reis | N. Reis | |||||||||
| Roberto Barros | R. Barros | | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Carlos Almeida | C. Almeida | |||||||||
| Cristiano Lima | C. Lima | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Alberto Loureiro | A. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Rafael Castro | R. Castro | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 |  | Jannick Pelé | J. Pelé | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to S.L. Benfica. A crowd of 19,142 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Académica de Coimbra and S.L. Benfica are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Académica de Coimbra and S.L. Benfica are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Académica de Coimbra start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.38
0-0Nuno Reis chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro passes the ball forward but Carlos Almeida is offside!
8.31
0-0Markus Köller makes a simple pass to Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida shoots from distance but it is miles over!
10.24
0-1Markus Köller threads the ball through to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Tiago Moutinho has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.39
0-1Daniel Mendes catches Rafael Castro on the ankles. The referee calls over Daniel Mendes and warns him to calm down! Rafael Castro grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.03
Nuno Reis brings the ball forward. Nuno Reis knocks in a cross ball towards Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.15
Gary Strachan threads the ball through to Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida kicks a strong pass forward to Jannick Pelé but the referee indicates it's offside!
27.42
Bruno Martins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Antunes. Miguel Antunes passes the ball forward to Roberto Barros. Roberto Barros goes all the way! Roberto Barros rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Rui Pinto has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.23
Bruno Martins kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Campos. Mario Campos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Barros. Roberto Barros plays a perfect one-two with Rafael Castro and rushes in on goal... Roberto Barros shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
36.47
Miguel Antunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Castro. Rafael Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Lima but the linesman indicates offside!
39.38
1-2Markus Köller flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Tiago Moutinho!
42.13
Markus Köller makes a probing pass to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro makes a probing pass to Carlos Almeida but he's offside!
44.28
Jerome Kok passes the ball forward to Nuno Reis. Nuno Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alberto Loureiro!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
S.L. Benfica kick off!
51.36
1-3S.L. Benfica are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
54.02
Jerome Kok sees space and advances. Jerome Kok makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé passes the ball forward but Alberto Loureiro is offside!
55.39
1-3Gary Strachan clumsily knocks into Miguel Antunes. The referee calls over Gary Strachan and warns him to calm down! Miguel Antunes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.45
1-3Bruno Martins threads the ball through to Mario Martins. Mario Martins passes the ball forward to Roberto Barros. Roberto Barros knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rui Pinto who gathers it comfortably.
59.13
Helder Sousa knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Reis. Nuno Reis knocks the ball forward to Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
61.17
Nuno Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Tiago Moutinho!
63.18
Daniel Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Strachan. Gary Strachan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
65.57
Nuno Reis flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro flicks the ball with his head. Tiago Moutinho easily smothers it.
66.04
Alexandre Reis threads the ball through to Gary Strachan. Gary Strachan kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro lofts in a cross ball towards Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Tiago Moutinho.
75.57
1-3Mario Campos hacks Markus Köller from behind! The referee calls over Mario Campos and shows him a yellow card! Markus Köller runs off the knock.
78.19
Mario Martins makes a simple pass to Rafael Castro. Rafael Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.56
Abel Loureiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mario Campos. Mario Campos threads the ball through to Cristiano Lima. Cristiano Lima knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Helder Sousa.
84.27
Miguel Antunes makes a probing pass to Cristiano Lima. Cristiano Lima goes all the way! Cristiano Lima makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Roberto Barros 27 Cristiano Lima 84 | Alberto Loureiro 10, 44 Jannick Pelé 20 |