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João Saldanha
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alberto Sarmento started the match with the kick off. Anarcos E.C's Manoel Tobias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Alberto Vale in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th minute, Duarte Porto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Unificado B. A Sub-18's zone, Alberto Sarmento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Válbson de Lara came out of the goal and Alberto Sarmento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Caio Tróia kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Caio Tróia charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Caio Tróia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Unificado B. A Sub-18's Caio Tróia got a free kick in the 16th minute. Sydney Leme kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Manoel Tobias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Duarte Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute of the match, Alberto Sarmento tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Válbson de Lara saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Luizão Queiroz succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 31st playminute. The audience was convinced that Caio Tróia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manoel Tobias was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. 40 minutes into the match, Anarcos E.C's goal looked a bit too open when Duarte Porto came free, but Manoel Tobias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manoel Tobias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Alberto Vale, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Carlos Alberto Vale to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Luizão Queiroz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anarcos E.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Luizão Queiroz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Válbson de Lara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Anarcos E.C's Manoel Tobias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Alberto Vale in the 61st minute of play. Luizão Queiroz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Válbson de Lara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlos Alberto Vale in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manoel Tobias saved Anarcos E.C from getting behind. 67 minutes into the match, Unificado B. A Sub-18's goal looked a bit too open when Luizão Queiroz came free, but Válbson de Lara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Carlos Alberto Vale took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Manoel Tobias to make any attempt to save it. Unificado B. A Sub-18's Válbson de Lara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luizão Queiroz in the 75th minute of play. Abelardo Vaz hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute, Unificado B. A Sub-18's Carlos Alberto Vale ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Manoel Tobias. Manoel Tobias yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. Anarcos E.C's Manoel Tobias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Alberto Vale in the 92nd minute of play. When Alberto Sarmento came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Anarcos E.C 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 Alberto Sarmento couldn't finish the play. Duarte Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Manoel Tobias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeremias Nogueira hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Duarte Porto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.