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Match Report
Pimento
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Geovanni Zanette got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes Sittingbourne United got a freekick which was hit by Dane Bailey. After having played for 4 minutes, Ernesto Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pimento's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ernesto Senna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Sittingbourne United getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Dane Bailey hit a great ball. Ernesto Senna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Nilson Terra fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pimento's protests and gave Nilson Terra a yellow card for diving instead. In the 13th match minute, Pimento was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilson Terra to maneuver through the defense. Jimmy Widdrington sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ernesto Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimmy Widdrington in the 22nd minute of play forced Pimento's goalkeeper Cesinha de Souza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rupert Butterfield made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ernesto Senna in the 24th minute. After 25 minutes Sittingbourne United's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Belmiro Berger who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Pimento's corner Belmiro Berger fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Rupert Butterfield quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of Sittingbourne United booed when Pimento was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Paraíba didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Sittingbourne United's zone, Ernesto Senna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rupert Butterfield came out of the goal and Ernesto Senna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jimmy Widdrington struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Cesinha de Souza didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sittingbourne United. After a rather tough play, Pimento's Danilo Paraibano got a free kick in the 40th minute. Nilson Terra got his second yellow card in the match during the 45th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Pimento's Nilson Terra got a free kick in the 45th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jimmy Widdrington was the one to do the kick off. If Philip Willetts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 61 played minutes Pimento got a freekick which was hit by Geovanni Zanette. When Jimmy Widdrington came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Sittingbourne United 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 Jimmy Widdrington couldn't finish the play. The long shot by Darius Denham in the 64th minute really tested Cesinha de Souza's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 70 minutes into the game, Rony Guimarães was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pimento's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sittingbourne United the free kick. Rony Guimarães kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Philip Willetts fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cesinha de Souza having to interfere. Philip Willetts in the 74thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cesinha de Souza, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Jimmy Widdrington managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sittingbourne United's supporters rose to their feet, but Jimmy Widdrington was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cesinha de Souza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 82 minutes, Ernesto Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pimento's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ernesto Senna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pimento's Ernesto Senna got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rony Guimarães sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ernesto Senna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rupert Butterfield having to interfere. Ernesto Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ernesto Senna struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Rupert Butterfield didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pimento. The Pimento supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Sittingbourne United's performance. The match ended with a win for Sittingbourne United.
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