League

Pretoria
Spectators: 7234 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Juvenal Amaral took the kick off in the first half of the match. Osmar Antunes's late challenge caught a Chaves Sport Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Osmar Antunes helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, SuperSport United's Osmar Antunes got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 6th match minute, SuperSport United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marquinhos Sanches to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, SuperSport United's goal looked a bit too open when Tomé Faustino came free, but Júlio Rosado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Júlio Rosado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomé Faustino, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Marquinhos Sanches's late challenge caught a Chaves Sport Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marquinhos Sanches helped the player get up and apologised. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Juvenal Amaral managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chaves Sport Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Juvenal Amaral was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Rosado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 14 minutes into the game, Chaves Sport Club's Tomé Faustino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Júlio Rosado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Reynaldo Leão recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Elias Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 46 minutes into the game, Juvenal Amaral cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Júlio Rosado was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Silvinho da Cunha was the one to do the kick off. Reynaldo Leãos short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Júlio Rosado to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With his leg Júlio Rosado managed to avoid a goal in the 55thth minute, when Chaves Sport Club's Juvenal Amaral fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 58th play minutes Juvenal Amaral shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Júlio Rosado and just under the crossbar into goal. After 63 played minutes SuperSport United got a freekick which was hit by Marquinhos Sanches. 68 minutes into the match, Juvenal Amaral notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of SuperSport United's Júlio Rosado. Júlio Rosado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Juvenal Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Rosado having to interfere. Juvenal Amaral in the 75thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Júlio Rosado, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some careless play in the SuperSport United defense, Juvenal Amaral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Júlio Rosado. The SuperSport United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Júlio Rosado should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Reynaldo Leão managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chaves Sport Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Reynaldo Leão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Rosado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 91 played minutes Chaves Sport Club got a freekick which was hit by Duarte Freire. In the 93rd minute, Elias Costa 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. SuperSport United's Júlio Rosado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save SuperSport United from getting a goal against them. Júlio Rosado didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Chaves Sport Club's Juvenal Amaral shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-6 in the ordered_time% minute. Chaves Sport Club's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.