Arena CaldeirãoVerde
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) FC Bad Company's Miltiadis Kokkinis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of FC Bad Company booed when União Verde FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adalberto Albuquerque didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 3rd minute Giorgos Chiotis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdir Pérez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 7th minute, Gil Paiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the match, União Verde FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dimitris Spanakos came free, but Valdir Pérez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute, Miltiadis Kokkinis made a precise shot to the right of Valdir Pérez. União Verde FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 18 minutes into the match, União Verde FC's goal looked a bit too open when Stelios Koutsokefalakis came free, but Valdir Pérez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valdir Pérez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dimitris Spanakos, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. After a defensive mix-up in União Verde FC's zone, Antonis Sifakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdir Pérez came out of the goal and Antonis Sifakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Antonis Sifakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the match, União Verde FC's goal looked a bit too open when Miltiadis Kokkinis came free, but Valdir Pérez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When FC Bad Company's Miltiadis Kokkinis in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye União Verde FC's goalie prevented a goal. Gil Paiva's late challenge caught a FC Bad Company's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gil Paiva helped the player get up and apologised. Gil Paiva hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After 37 played minutes, FC Bad Company's Giorgos Chiotis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Valdir Pérez came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Bad Company reached it. Valdir Pérez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miltiadis Kokkinis in the 40th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Dimitris Spanakos made a precise shot to the right of Valdir Pérez. União Verde FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Dimitris Spanakos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Valdir Pérez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The União Verde FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Bad Company were winning 0-2.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Laércio Damião to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, FC Bad Company's Dimitris Spanakos ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Valdir Pérez. Valdir Pérez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. With his leg Valdir Pérez managed to avoid a goal in the 55thth minute, when FC Bad Company's Miltiadis Kokkinis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 59th minute, Miltiadis Kokkinis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valdir Pérez was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind União Verde FC's goalkeeper Valdir Pérez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Giorgos Chiotis got free with Valdir Pérez in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Valdir Pérez was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Miltiadis Kokkinis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 66 minute of play. Stelios Koutsokefalakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sakis Katselis in the 77th minute of play forced União Verde FC's goalkeeper Valdir Pérez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute Antonis Sifakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdir Pérez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valdir Pérez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stelios Koutsokefalakis in the 85th minute of the match. Valdir Pérez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonis Sifakis in the 86th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Antonis Sifakis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Valdir Pérez, 0-6. FC Bad Company's Giorgos Chiotis got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Valdir Pérez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonis Sifakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miltiadis Kokkiniss short, quick shot in the 96thth minute got Valdir Pérez to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The União Verde FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC Bad Company were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
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