Wamba Arena
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128,
Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cauã Barreto got the match started through his kick off. Pakorro AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mateo Chano in the 8th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Wambalamba FC's goalie and right to Carolo Maraman. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Wambalamba FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 13th match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Mino to maneuver through the defense. Dário Diniz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paco Cedeño having to interfere. In the 16th minute, Prudencio Claus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 18 minutes, Paco Cedeño successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After having played for 20 minutes, Paco Cano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pakorro AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paco Cano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Toninho Moura took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vicente Fero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Wambalamba FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mateo Chano was slow to take the kick. During this time Pakorro AFC's players had a chance to rest. Carolo Maraman kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. The Pakorro AFC fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when Pakorro AFC's Paco Cano looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Toninho Moura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carolo Maraman in the 32nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Wambalamba FC's Noel Carioca got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 42nd match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Chano to maneuver through the defense. Toninho Moura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Placido Ostots in the 45th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The wind increased when Paco Cano made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Wambalamba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vicente Fero came free, but Toninho Moura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carolo Maraman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Toninho Moura made a huge save. Vicente Fero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With an all-out effort, Pakorro AFC's Toninho Moura threw himself towards the right post 58 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Paco Cano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 61 minutes into the match, Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Toninho Moura had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paco Cano. In the 62nd minute, Filipe Abraão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Pakorro AFC's Mateo Chano tried to score from far away in the 63rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Paco Cano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Toninho Moura was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Jardel Loureiro hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Vicente Fero took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Toninho Moura. Toninho Moura dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Paco Cedeño showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dário Diniz, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Fabinho Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Matias Omero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toninho Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente Fero in the 85th minute of play forced Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Toninho Moura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Wambalamba FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Dário Diniz hit a great ball. Toninho Moura stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vicente Fero's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. Toninho Moura made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Paco Cano sent off a good shot on target. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Pakorro AFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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