Pegões Arena
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484,
Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) Silvério Ribeiro made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Afonso Medeiros in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jorge Águas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee felt a red card was in order, 6 minutes into the game, when Catarino Abrantes put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Fc Pegões fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 6th minute. Penalty! After a rather tough play, Benfica FC's Martinho Valadares got a free kick in the 18th minute. Sálvio Telinhos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Jorge Águas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sálvio Telinhos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Águas having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, Sálvio Telinhos notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Benfica FC's Jorge Águas. Jorge Águas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sálvio Telinhos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alípio Jordão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Águas having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Vasco Lobo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fc Pegões's supporters rose to their feet, but Vasco Lobo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jorge Águas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. 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 Sálvio Telinhos made a kick off. When Sálvio Telinhos came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Fc Pegões 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 Sálvio Telinhos couldn't finish the play. Jorge Águas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sálvio Telinhos went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 56th minute Vasco Lobo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorge Águas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Benfica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sálvio Telinhos came free, but Jorge Águas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Sálvio Telinhos came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Fc Pegões 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 Sálvio Telinhos couldn't finish the play. Sálvio Telinhos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Águas having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vasco Lobo in the 64th minute of play forced Benfica FC's goalkeeper Jorge Águas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sálvio Telinhos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Jorge Águas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Vasco Lobo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Jorge Águas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sálvio Telinhos in the 72nd minute of play forced Benfica FC's goalkeeper Jorge Águas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Gentil Bulhosa fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Benfica FC's protests and gave Gentil Bulhosa a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Fc Pegões booed when Benfica FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gentil Bulhosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ilídio Miranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Jorge Águas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sálvio Telinhos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jorge Águas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. Fc Pegões's Cândido Paixão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvério Ribeiro in the 80th minute of play. If Pedro Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Afonso Medeiros might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jorge Águas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Afonso Medeiros ran back to his position shaking his head. 85 minutes into the match, Benfica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso Medeiros came free, but Jorge Águas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sálvio Telinhos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sálvio Telinhos 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. Fc Pegões walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.
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