Estádio Laranjeiras
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Jerónimo Furtado started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Fabio Onbera hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Alexandre Santana came free with the goalkeeper in the 6th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Cristiano Lage could save by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pál Polyák in the 8th minute of play forced União Sport Clube Paredes's goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edwin van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Campelo, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Campelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexandre Santana got free with Cristiano Lage in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristiano Lage made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Alexandre Santana sent off a good shot on target. SITIO CITY's Cristiano Lage proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save SITIO CITY from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, SITIO CITY's Rubim Jordão got a free kick in the 23rd minute. With a little luck, SITIO CITY's Cristiano Lage got control of the ball when Alexandre Santana tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pál Polyák in the 31st minute of play. Cristiano Lage made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Alexandre Santana sent off a good shot on target. 38 minutes into the match, Pál Polyák notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of União Sport Clube Paredes's Edwin van der Sar. Edwin van der Sar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cristiano Lage showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dabi Saens in the 45th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, SITIO CITY's Rubim Jordão got a free kick in the 47th minute. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
SITIO CITY's Cristiano Lage played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandre Santana in the 53rd minute of play. Pál Polyák blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edwin van der Sar having to make a save. União Sport Clube Paredes's Edwin van der Sar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save União Sport Clube Paredes from getting a goal against them. Rubim Jordão recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot 61 in the game by Pál Polyák from a close distance when the talented Edwin van der Sar managed to make a qualified save. União Sport Clube Paredes's players were relieved. After 65 played minutes SITIO CITY got a freekick which was hit by Fabio Onbera. 67 minutes into the match, SITIO CITY's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Quilo came free, but Cristiano Lage reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind União Sport Clube Paredes's goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre Santana in the 71st minute of play forced SITIO CITY's goalkeeper Cristiano Lage to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute, Jerónimo Furtado left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The União Sport Clube Paredes fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. SITIO CITY made a substitution. Kajetan Paulista replaced Diogo Vilaverde. SITIO CITY made a substitution. Carlos Garcia replaced Pál Polyák. Cristiano Lage made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandre Santana in the 79th minute of play. With a little luck, União Sport Clube Paredes's Edwin van der Sar got control of the ball when Carlos Garcia tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alexandre Santana took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristiano Lage. Cristiano Lage dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. União Sport Clube Paredes's Edwin van der Sar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save União Sport Clube Paredes from getting a goal against them. 91 minutes into the game, Carlos Garcia recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Edwin van der Sar. Carlos Garcia showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. Pierre-Paul Swin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The SITIO CITY 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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