League

Estadio Arnozela
Spectators: 7229 (Terracing: 5423, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Eusébio Sacramento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Vasco Brás recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Vasco Brás had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrício Coimbra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasco Brás in the 14th minute of play. When ANTA FC's Humberto Amorim in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Arnozela's goalie prevented a goal. If Vasco Brás had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vasco Brás sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Vasco Brás had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Eusébio Sacramento came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the SC Arnozela 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 Eusébio Sacramento couldn't finish the play. Caetano Fontes's late challenge caught a ANTA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Caetano Fontes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th minute, Caetano Fontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 38 minutes, Vasco Brás managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ANTA FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vasco Brás was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Caetano Fontes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. António Pedroso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 54th minute, Eusébio Sacramento made a precise shot to the right of António Pedroso. ANTA FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 57th minute Eusébio Sacramento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Pedroso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. António Pedroso came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Arnozela's Caetano Fontes. But to his dismay, Caetano Fontes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. ANTA FC's António Pedroso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caetano Fontes in the 66th minute of play. ANTA FC's António Pedroso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusébio Sacramento in the 82nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastião Carvalho got free with Patrício Coimbra in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Patrício Coimbra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vasco Brás in the 87th minute. António Pedroso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusébio Sacramento in the 92nd minute of play. António Pedroso didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eusébio Sacramento went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caetano Fontes in the 97th minute of play forced ANTA FC's goalkeeper António Pedroso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ANTA FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.