Match Report
| Académica de Coimbra | Académica de Coimbra |  |  | Sp. Espinho | Sp. Espinho | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Sergio Soares | S. Soares |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Noe Espatero | N. Espatero | |||||||||
| Torsten Schönenborn | T. Schönenborn |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Francisco Quaresma | F. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Wayne Bishop | W. Bishop |  | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 |  | Callum Dalglish | C. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Luis Fernandes | L. Fernandes | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 67 | | Roberto Ferreira | R. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Rafael Reis | R. Reis | | 80 | M | | 5 | | D | 64 |  | Salvatore Pirlo | S. Pirlo | |||||||||
| Steed Ziani | S. Ziani | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 |  | Ivo Kostwinder | I. Kostwinder | |||||||||
| Artur Pinto | A. Pinto | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Duarte Ferreira | D. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Gregorio Guardiola | G. Guardiola |  | 67 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Ian Ward | I. Ward | |||||||||
| Silvain Wijker | S. Wijker | | 79 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Marco Appoloni | M. Appoloni | |||||||||
| Jaime Martins | J. Martins | | 78 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Jean Joseph | J. Joseph | |||||||||
| Hugo Costa | H. Costa | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Kemal Bloomer | K. Bloomer | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra where Académica de Coimbra play host to Sp. Espinho. A crowd of 19,150 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Académica de Coimbra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sp. Espinho appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Académica de Coimbra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sp. Espinho appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Académica de Coimbra get the match underway!
9.46
0-0Académica de Coimbra are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
12.28
0-0Duarte Ferreira sees space and advances. Duarte Ferreira knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Appoloni. Marco Appoloni is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
16.33
0-0Duarte Ferreira makes a simple pass to Kemal Bloomer. Kemal Bloomer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Schönenborn.
21.56
0-1Ian Ward makes a probing pass to Jean Joseph. Jean Joseph lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Appoloni. Marco Appoloni connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Marco Appoloni scores for Sp. Espinho!!
24.50
Torsten Schönenborn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Artur Pinto. Artur Pinto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Noe Espatero easily smothers it.
28.12
Artur Pinto flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa knocks in a cross ball towards Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Noe Espatero is on top of it.
34.36
Artur Pinto knocks the ball forward to Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins plays a perfect one-two with Hugo Costa and rushes in on goal... Jaime Martins cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Noe Espatero!
38.52
0-1Callum Dalglish knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivo Kostwinder. Ivo Kostwinder makes a probing pass to Jean Joseph. Jean Joseph lofts in a cross ball towards Kemal Bloomer. Kemal Bloomer flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
39.25
Callum Dalglish knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivo Kostwinder. Ivo Kostwinder decides to run forward with the ball. Ivo Kostwinder whips in a cross ball towards Jean Joseph. Jean Joseph connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
44.00
Ivo Kostwinder knocks the ball forward to Jean Joseph. Jean Joseph knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Sp. Espinho kick off and get the second half underway!
47.20
Roberto Ferreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivo Kostwinder. Ivo Kostwinder kicks a strong pass forward to Marco Appoloni. Marco Appoloni finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
48.22
Roberto Ferreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Ward. Ian Ward deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean Joseph. Jean Joseph whips in a cross ball towards Marco Appoloni. Marco Appoloni flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.19
Torsten Schönenborn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Artur Pinto. Artur Pinto knocks the ball forward to Silvain Wijker. Silvain Wijker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
54.41
Wayne Bishop makes a simple pass to Steed Ziani. Steed Ziani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Silvain Wijker. Silvain Wijker powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.45
Artur Pinto knocks the ball forward to Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins goes all the way! Jaime Martins shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Noe Espatero.
60.43
1-1Gregorio Guardiola makes a probing pass to Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jaime Martins but the linesman indicates offside!
65.55
Ivo Kostwinder surges forward with the ball. Ivo Kostwinder whips in a cross ball towards Kemal Bloomer. Kemal Bloomer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
66.49
Luis Fernandes passes the ball forward to Artur Pinto. Artur Pinto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.12
Luis Fernandes threads the ball through to Steed Ziani. Steed Ziani decides to run forward with the ball. Steed Ziani knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Salvatore Pirlo.
69.48
Luis Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, Artur Pinto. Artur Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Silvain Wijker. Silvain Wijker knocks the ball forward to Jaime Martins but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
75.16
Rafael Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa knocks the ball forward to Jaime Martins but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
83.05
Salvatore Pirlo passes the ball forward to Ivo Kostwinder. Ivo Kostwinder chips the ball to his team mate, Kemal Bloomer. Kemal Bloomer plays a perfect one-two with Jean Joseph and rushes in on goal... Kemal Bloomer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Sergio Soares easily smothers it!
87.44
Torsten Schönenborn surges forward with the ball. Torsten Schönenborn decides to run forward with the ball. Torsten Schönenborn whips in a cross ball towards Jaime Martins. Jaime Martins directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.21
Callum Dalglish passes the ball forward to Ian Ward. Ian Ward threads the ball through to Kemal Bloomer. Kemal Bloomer tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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