Pre-Season - Académica v Cyclones at Estádio Cidade de Coimbra

Keep it going Academica, we want 4/5 here.

 

Min. 33 : (cyc) DG_Dafter holds the ball up
... He sees S_Masters in space!
... Nivaldo stands his ground and wins the tackle

Min. 34 : (cyc) K_Fung finds himself in acres of space
... K_Fung looks to see where R_Peiser is!
... He shoots!
... The shot slips through R_Peiser's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me

Min. 34 : (acd) R_Miguel chests it down
... SDR_Laing with a clumsy challenge
... FREE KICK!
... Edinho drives it in
... AJ_O'Neill won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!

Min. 35 : (cyc) SDR_Laing finds the run of S_Masters
... Nivaldo tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... DG_Dafter lofts the ball in!
... The ball finds its way to S_Masters
... He gets the shot away
... GOAL !!
... He runs off and does a somersault
... Academica 2-1 Cyclones ...

Min. 36 : (acd) Orlando with the first time pass to Edinho
... A well-placed shot from Edinho !
... The shot slips through AJ_O'Neill's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me

Min. 42 : (acd) The ball is passed in from D_Gomes, he finds F_Ferreira
... A great volley from F_Ferreira !
... AJ_O'Neill gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball

Min. 42 : (cyc) DG_Dafter has space to run with the ball
... Danilo plays the back pass
... R_Peiser can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... K_Fung chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Edinho clears the danger

Min. 43 : (REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

Min. 47 : (cyc) SDR_Laing off the woodwork.
... S_Masters picks up the deflection
... J_Dias anticipates the pass and cuts it out

Min. 49 : (acd) R_Miguel controls the ball with ease
... Excellent sliding challenge from BR_Hall

Min. 49 : (cyc) S_Masters plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... Orlando takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!

 

Well the Cyclones needed that goal from Masters.

************* HALF TIME ****************

Half Time Score:

Academica - 2

Scorers: Edinho (10), D_Gomes (25)
Booked: Edinho (22)

Cyclones - 1

Scorers: S_Masters (35)
Booked: SDR_Laing (23), N_Hunt (29)

 

Min. 47 : (cyc) CJ_Laing takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to A_Shreyas
... A great volley from A_Shreyas !
... R_Peiser parries it, he follows it up
... And R_Peiser recovers to save!!

Min. 50 : (acd) R_Miguel finds his way through
... SDR_Laing slices it
... AJ_O'Neill moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by F_Ferreira!
... H_Morais gets a shot in
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... AJ_O'Neill dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had AJ_O'Neill beaten!
... CORNER!
... Edinho lofts the ball in!
... It comes to D_Gomes
... He gets the shot away
... The acd fans get off there seats!
... GOAL !!
... Academice 3-1 Cyclones ...

Min. 51 : (acd) Nivaldo had to stretch to reach the pass
... Nivaldo drives the ball low !
... AJ_O'Neill watches it sail safely wide!

Min. 52 : (cyc) JH_Ridd with the Cruyff turn
... JH_Ridd with a bomb of a shot !
... R_Peiser collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him

Min. 53 : (cyc) SM_Green finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... Nivaldo anticipates the pass and cuts it out

Min. 55 : (acd) Danilo off the woodwork.
... D_Gomes picks up the deflection
... D_Gomes tries to beat AJ_O'Neill from outside the area!
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!

Min. 55 : (acd) Nivaldo finds R_Miguel with a ball over the defence
... N_Hunt muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... G_Dalglish refrained from booking him but had words

Min. 56 : (cyc) K_Fung with a burst of pace
... K_Fung goes for goal !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!

Min. 57 : (cyc) JH_Ridd looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to CJ_Laing
... CJ_Laing tries one from the edge of the box !
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... DG_Dafter curls it into the box!
... J_Real belts it clear

Min. 60 : (cyc) BR_Hall with a 50-yard pass to S_Masters
... S_Masters hits a great shot !
... R_Peiser heads it away
... He was showing off there!

 

Min. 63 : (acd) J_Real beats DG_Dafter
... He showed great skill there
... J_Real hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Danilo chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is cleared by SDR_Laing

Min. 65 : (acd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... W_Araujo will come on for R_Miguel and play FW

Min. 65 : (acd) M_Goualy replaces Danilo to play as a MF

Min. 65 : (acd) J_Dias with the deft touch
... He takes it past A_Shreyas
... He knocks it to Edinho!
... CJ_Laing cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well

Min. 66 : (acd) D_Gomes hits a hard pass to W_Araujo
... W_Araujo rifles it at the goal !
... AJ_O'Neill gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!

Min. 67 : (acd) F_Ferreira plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... A_Shreyas with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... That will be a booking
... YELLOW CARD!!

Min. 68 : (cyc) N_Hunt takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... He runs towards goal
... N_Hunt has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... R_Peiser makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!

Min. 69 : (cyc) K_Fung with a reverse pass to CJ_Laing
... CJ_Laing with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given

Min. 70 : (cyc) Up goes the substitution board - G_Furball on for BR_Hall as a FW

Min. 70 : (cyc) AJ_O'Driscoll is being prepared to come on
... SDR_Laing is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DM

Min. 70 : (cyc) ZM_Ikram is being prepared to come on
... A_Shreyas is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF

Min. 70 : (cyc) IT_Lee will come on for N_Hunt and play DF

Min. 70 : (acd) Edinho gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... M_Goualy is unmarked
... SM_Green reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises

 

Min. 71 : (cyc) AJ_O'Driscoll skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Masters
... Nivaldo fouls
... That was disgusting
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll be off if he does that again
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... G_Furball with the delicate chip over the wall
... But R_Peiser tips it over the bar
... CORNER!
... K_Fung chips the ball in towards the back post!
... Orlando wins the ball
... And he heads it away

Min. 75 : (acd) F_Ferreira moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to W_Araujo
... W_Araujo hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the crowd!
... The fans love him!!
... Academica 4-1 Cyclones ...

Min. 78 : (acd) J_Real skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Edinho
... From long range Edinho bends the ball towards goal!
... AJ_O'Neill can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... AJ_O'Neill makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?