League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 7418 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Matías Vieira made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Sport Club Academy booed when Manchester United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hans Ijkwezen didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Damião made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emilio Piearres in the 8th minute. After 12 played minutes Sport Club Academy got a freekick which was hit by Valdo Porto. Emilio Piearres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Sport Club Academy defense, Matías Vieira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of José Damião. The Sport Club Academy fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that José Damião should have stopped the shot. José Damião took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matías Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sport Club Academy's José Damião proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Sport Club Academy from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Sport Club Academy booed when Manchester United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matías Vieira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Olivér Pápai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian de Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. José Damião showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natã Tróia, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 33rd minute, Gilmar Abraão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sport Club Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Olivér Pápai made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonzalo Fidensio in the 36th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gilmar Abraão stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Sport Club Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Matías Vieira came free, but José Damião reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sport Club Academy's José Damião played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Piearres in the 56th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Manchester United's goalkeeper Olivér Pápai had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gilmar Abraão. Manchester United's Olivér Pápai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gonzalo Fidensio in the 65th minute of play. Emilio Piearres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Damião having to interfere. Matías Vieira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. José Damião tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sport Club Academy's José Damião played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matías Vieira in the 73rd minute of play. In the 77th minute Matías Vieira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Damião saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. José Damião showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matías Vieira, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 83rd minute of the match Eliézer Alvarenga sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but José Damião skillfully saved the ball. The Manchester United support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.