League

Arabia
Spectators: 7196 (Terracing: 5431, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 100) AC Baloscova's Ivo Marinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gildo Zonta in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Floduardo's goal looked a bit too open when Gugu Faustino came free, but Christian Barbosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Didi Loureiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Armando Furtado hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Gugu Faustino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Barbosa having to interfere. AC Baloscova's Ivo Marinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gildo Zonta in the 20th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Didi Loureiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Diamantino Santana was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 23 minutes into the match. 22 minutes into the game, one of AC Baloscova:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After 28 minutes of play, Floduardo's Vitório Messias made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ivo Marinho was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 32 minutes, Gugu Faustino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC Baloscova's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gugu Faustino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 34th minute, Vitório Messias left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Floduardo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. In the 38th match minute, AC Baloscova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Pedro Jacinto to maneuver through the defense. Floduardo's Gildo Zonta got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gugu Faustino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Christian Barbosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gugu Faustino to make the kick off. 58 minutes into the match, AC Baloscova's goal looked a bit too open when Vitório Messias came free, but Ivo Marinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, AC Baloscova's Ivo Marinho got control of the ball when Gildo Zonta tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ivo Marinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulinho Mandrak in the 61st minute of the match. If Gugu Faustino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivo Marinho came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by Floduardo's Paulinho Mandrak. But to his dismay, Paulinho Mandrak quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Erasmo Matos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Ivo Marinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivo Marinho made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Vitório Messias sent off a good shot on target. Ivo Marinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Matos in the 77th minute of play. After 78 minutes AC Baloscova's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Armando Furtado who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Armando Furtado got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ivo Marinho quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 80th match minute, AC Baloscova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gugu Faustino to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, AC Baloscova's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo Matos came free, but Ivo Marinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th minute Paulinho Mandrak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivo Marinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gugu Faustino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Barbosa having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, AC Baloscova's goalkeeper Ivo Marinho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gildo Zonta. The Floduardo players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.