Estadio Calicas
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626,
Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sulo Ahola kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Stronghold S.A getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Gerben Deitmers hit a great ball. When Duarte Arruda came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Loures fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Duarte Arruda couldn't finish the play. Amilcar Gomez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Eduardo Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amilcar Gomez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Guido Franco fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stronghold S.A's protests and gave Guido Franco a yellow card for diving instead. In the 8th minute, Guido Franco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 9 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's goal looked a bit too open when Emmanuil Ivanov came free, but Manel Villa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's Sulo Ahola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eduardo Mota narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A hard shot 15 in the game by Enzo Aguiar from a close distance when the talented Manel Villa managed to make a qualified save. Stronghold S.A's players were relieved. In the 15th match minute, Loures was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Azar Azarov to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Amilcar Gomez in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eduardo Mota saved Loures from getting behind. After 16th play minutes Amilcar Gomez shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Eduardo Mota and just under the crossbar into goal. Viriato Regueira's late challenge caught a Stronghold S.A's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Viriato Regueira helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Loures getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Viriato Regueira hit a great ball. Eduardo Mota stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amilcar Gomez's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. The supporters of Stronghold S.A booed when Loures was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Azar Azarov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jaromír Pekár made in the 25th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Enzo Aguiar immediately put the ball in play. 26 minutes into the game, one of Loures:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 35 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's goal looked a bit too open when Enzo Aguiar came free, but Manel Villa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Sulo Ahola notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Loures's Eduardo Mota. Eduardo Mota was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emmanuil Ivanov in the 39th minute of play forced Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Manel Villa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. During the 42nd minute of the match Viriato Regueira completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Viriato Regueira a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Loures's Viriato Regueira got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After a rather tough play, Stronghold S.A's Gerben Deitmers got a free kick in the 47th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
52 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's goal looked a bit too open when Inácio Ribeiro came free, but Manel Villa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlos Fernendo hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Emmanuil Ivanov made in the 58th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Jaromír Pekár. Azar Azarov took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manel Villa. Manel Villa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Amilcar Gomez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Eduardo Mota made a huge save. 65 minutes into the match, Loures's Azar Azarov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Manel Villa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 67 minutes into the game, Emmanuil Ivanov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Loures's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Stronghold S.A the free kick. After 68 played minutes Loures got a freekick which was hit by Emmanuil Ivanov. Loures's Eduardo Mota proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Loures from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enzo Aguiar in the 72nd minute of play forced Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Manel Villa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Enzo Aguiar in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manel Villa saved Stronghold S.A from getting behind. 74 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Loures's Enzo Aguiar fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. 76 minutes into the game, Loures's Enzo Aguiar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Manel Villa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. 79 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's Amilcar Gomez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eduardo Mota narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 80th minute Enzo Aguiar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manel Villa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Stronghold S.A's Gerben Deitmers got a free kick in the 85th minute. Stronghold S.A's Manel Villa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enzo Aguiar in the 87th minute of play. Eduardo Mota showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amilcar Gomez, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 90th match minute, Loures was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emmanuil Ivanov to maneuver through the defense. 91 minutes into the match, Loures's goal looked a bit too open when Remigio Urdaspal came free, but Eduardo Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stronghold S.A's Amilcar Gomez got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Stronghold S.A 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.
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