League

Seca
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sabino Sena started the match with the kick off. Carlos Eduardo Aguiar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Segundo Itzaina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Francisco de Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Eduardo Aguiar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Segundo Itzaina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Nacional E.C. fans' excitement grew in the 20th match minute when Nacional E.C.'s Sabino Sena looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The supporters of Seca booed when Nacional E.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giuseppe Meira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Segundo Itzaina made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valério de Barros in the 26th minute. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Carlos Eduardo Aguiar took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Segundo Itzaina to make any attempt to save it. Sabino Sena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dorival Pinho struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Segundo Itzaina didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Seca. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sabino Sena in the 46th minute of play forced Seca's goalkeeper Jeremias Veiga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Sabino Sena's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jeremias Veiga read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. Ernesto Paskal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeremias Veiga having to interfere. In the 56th minute, Valério de Barros got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Valério de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carlos Eduardo Aguiar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Segundo Itzaina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 61st match minute, Seca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Sabóia to maneuver through the defense. After 62 played minutes Seca got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Eduardo Aguiar. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Seca's goalkeeper Jeremias Veiga, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nacional E.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ernesto Paskal in the 64th minute. The supporters of Nacional E.C. booed when Seca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Eduardo Aguiar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sabino Sena in the 68thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jeremias Veiga, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Jeremias Veiga made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Ernesto Paskal sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Sabino Sena's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeremias Veiga was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sabino Sena in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jeremias Veiga prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sabino Sena who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 74thth minute tested the skills of Jeremias Veiga when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Francisco de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sabino Sena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Nacional E.C. booed when Seca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato Sabóia didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Sabino Sena got free in front of the goal in the 86th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Jeremias Veiga was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Jeremias Veiga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sabino Sena in the 88th minute. Giuseppe Meira hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Sabino Sena could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Jeremias Veiga made a huge save. Gernando Cabral was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 94th minute. Nacional E.C.'s manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Nacional E.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.