Prized/Friendly Cup

Matos Velhos Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ponte do Carro's Loukianos Livas 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. Armindo Maltez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sabino Vilhena in the 2nd minute of the match. Henrique Candal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Armindo Maltez made a huge save. In the 5th minute of the match, Sabino Vilhena tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Armindo Maltez saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Domingos Palmeira hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. The supporters of Matos Velhos booed when Ponte do Carro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sandro Moutinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 14 minutes, Armindo Maltez successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Matos Velhos's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Heigo Luiga in the 15th minute. The corner ended in Heigo Luiga almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ponte do Carro's Armindo Maltez did a great save. Adalberto Peres had several of the Ponte do Carro's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 15 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Armindo Maltez as he didn't even see the shot coming. Armindo Maltez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabino Vilhena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22nd minute Loukianos Livas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mike van Kampen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armindo Maltez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sabino Vilhena in the 24th minute of the match. Mike van Kampen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Boaventura in the 27th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Loukianos Livas in the 29th minute of play forced Matos Velhos's goalkeeper Mike van Kampen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Simão Boaventura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mike van Kampen was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Simão Boaventura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mike van Kampen was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Heigo Luiga could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Armindo Maltez made a huge save. Mike van Kampen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alcino Jesus, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After 37 minutes Matos Velhos's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gregório Jesus who took care of the corner kick. Gregório Jesus made a great header on Ponte do Carro's corner, it was just that Matos Velhos's Mike van Kampen managed to reach the ball for a save. 41 minutes into the game, Matos Velhos's Heigo Luiga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Armindo Maltez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. With a little luck, Ponte do Carro's Armindo Maltez got control of the ball when Heigo Luiga tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Henrique Candal kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Armindo Maltez. That made the score 3-0 in the 47 minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Henrique Candal made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Heigo Luiga ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armindo Maltez was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Armindo Maltez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lisandro Fagundes, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Alcino Jesus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Loukianos Livas in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mike van Kampen, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 67th minute, Heigo Luiga made a precise shot to the right of Armindo Maltez. Ponte do Carro's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. Matos Velhos made a substitution. Murilo Lisboa replaced Domingos Palmeira. Armindo Maltez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl Nietlisbach in the 75th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Matos Velhos's goal looked a bit too open when Simão Boaventura came free, but Mike van Kampen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81st minute Karl Nietlisbach shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armindo Maltez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armindo Maltez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl Nietlisbach, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Karl Nietlisbach spun around in front of the goal 87 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Ponte do Carro's goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Loukianos Livas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Mike van Kampen. That made the score 5-2 in the 88 minute of play. Ponte do Carro's Manuel Carvalhal was substituted for Gregório Jesus. The audience thought a goal was coming when Simão Boaventura got free with Mike van Kampen in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Matos Velhos were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ponte do Carro for a fine match.