Friendly League

Vila do Bispo
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joe Tate got the match started through his kick off. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Ado in the 2nd minute of play. Errecaborda AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Emílio Terra in the 3rd minute. Errecaborda AFC's Emílio Terra was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Armindo Salgado in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim de Barros got free with Edmond Verdun in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Joaquim de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joaquim de Barros kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Armindo Salgado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emílio Terra, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emílio Terra in the 15th minute of play forced VB-Team's goalkeeper Armindo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armindo Salgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pastor Ado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Rameriz in the 24th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, Errecaborda AFC's goalkeeper Edmond Verdun had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joaquim de Barros. Joaquim de Barros in the 27thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Edmond Verdun, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 29th match minute, VB-Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Álvaro Rezende to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in VB-Team's zone, Emílio Terra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armindo Salgado came out of the goal and Emílio Terra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A hard shot 33 in the game by Joaquim de Barros from a close distance when the talented Edmond Verdun managed to make a qualified save. Errecaborda AFC's players were relieved. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joe Tate in the 35th minute of the match. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Ado in the 36th minute of play. César Sampaio kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Miguel Savion hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gervásio Severiano in the 42nd minute of play forced Errecaborda AFC's goalkeeper Edmond Verdun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Prospero Jerardo came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Errecaborda AFC 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 Prospero Jerardo couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, VB-Team's Álvaro Rezende got a free kick in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Armindo Salgado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joe Tate, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Edmond Verdun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shao Kun Yuan in the 56th minute of play. Valko De Hond's late challenge caught a VB-Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valko De Hond helped the player get up and apologised. VB-Team's Yu Ke Hong was substituted for César Sampaio. The referee gave VB-Team a penalty, 66 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Luís Braga, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Errecaborda AFC's Edmond Verdun. 1-0. VB-Team made a substitution. Luís Caeiro replaced Joaquim de Barros. Emílio Terra scored 1-1 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Armindo Salgado, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emílio Terra in the 76th minute of play forced VB-Team's goalkeeper Armindo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Emílio Terra notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of VB-Team's Armindo Salgado. Armindo Salgado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Joe Tate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Edmond Verdun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Caeiro in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th minute, Emílio Terra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Gervásio Severiano managed to get in a good position for a shot. VB-Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Gervásio Severiano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edmond Verdun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pastor Ado 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. VB-Team's Armindo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joe Tate in the 92nd minute of play. Gervásio Severiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edmond Verdun having to interfere.