League

Leão da Estrela
Spectators: 7666 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adalberto Marques took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the game, Adalberto Marques recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dimas Coelho. Adalberto Marques showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 6 minutes into the match, Estrela★Leonino OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Andrade came free, but Hermenegildo Sobral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Hermenegildo Sobral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 12 minutes into the match, Estrela★Leonino OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Hildeberto Novais came free, but Hermenegildo Sobral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Emanuel Andrade came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Surreal Dragons 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 Emanuel Andrade couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Emanuel Andrade's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hermenegildo Sobral was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Dimas Coelho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rúben Franco in the 16th minute. In the 17th match minute, Estrela★Leonino OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateus Domingos to maneuver through the defense. 18 minutes into the match, Surreal Dragons's Elias Benevides broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Hermenegildo Sobral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Andrade in the 23rd minute of the match. A collision led to Estrela★Leonino OFF getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Samuel Azenha hit a great ball. In the 25th match minute, Estrela★Leonino OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olavo Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. After 27 played minutes Estrela★Leonino OFF got a freekick which was hit by Paulino Andrade. Hildeberto Novais received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Hermenegildo Sobral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emanuel Andrade spun around in front of the goal 31 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Estrela★Leonino OFF's goal. Diamantino Onofre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermenegildo Sobral having to interfere. In the 41stth minute of the game Emanuel Andrade who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Estrela★Leonino OFF's Hermenegildo Sobral was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hermenegildo Sobral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Andrade in the 43rd minute of play. If Leonel Corte-Real had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Surreal Dragons booed when Estrela★Leonino OFF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olavo Gonçalves didn't get a good kick on the ball. 49 minutes into the game, Samuel Azenha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Estrela★Leonino OFF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Surreal Dragons the free kick. Samuel Azenha hit a great freekick 49 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Emanuel Andrade's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hermenegildo Sobral was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

After 55 played minutes Surreal Dragons got a freekick which was hit by Leonel Corte-Real. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Leonel Corte-Real managed to get in a good position for a shot. Surreal Dragons's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonel Corte-Real was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermenegildo Sobral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emanuel Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Hermenegildo Sobral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Estrela★Leonino OFF's Mauro Mourinho got a free kick in the 68th minute. In the 70th minute, Emanuel Andrade left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Surreal Dragons fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 78 minutes into the game, Paulino Andrade cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Dimas Coelho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hildeberto Novais recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mateus Domingos's late challenge caught a Surreal Dragons's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mateus Domingos helped the player get up and apologised. Mateus Domingos hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Estrela★Leonino OFF's Hermenegildo Sobral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Estrela★Leonino OFF from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diamantino Onofre in the 89th minute of play forced Estrela★Leonino OFF's goalkeeper Hermenegildo Sobral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hermenegildo Sobral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diamantino Onofre in the 91st minute of play. Surreal Dragons's Dimas Coelho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adalberto Marques in the 92nd minute of play. Hildeberto Novais sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emanuel Andrade 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.