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Fire test: Académica faces an "experienced and quality" Lusitânia de Lourosa

Notícias de Coimbra29 August 2026 at 11:16

Académica hosts Lusitânia de Lourosa at home on August 29, a game that represents a demanding test for the team. Lusitânia de Lourosa is described as an experienced and quality team.

The encounter puts face to face two of the teams that have yet to achieve positive results at this stage of the competition. The challenge arises at a time when both teams are looking to reverse their situation in the league table.

The game takes place at Académica's ground, who hope to benefit from the home advantage to secure their first victory of the season.

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