U18 League

Inferno Tuga
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) When Torcato Taborda fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Valadas's protests and gave Torcato Taborda a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Valadas's Torcato Taborda got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 11th minute Afonso Bulhosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Freitas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Afonso Bulhosa could shoot a difficult shot in the 13th minute, which Henrique Freitas however easily saved by the left post. Moisés Valentim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sílvio Azenha's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. After 18 minutes, Paulo Maia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sporting Tuga FC and the Valadas players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 18th minute, Paulo Maia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dimas Bravo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paulo Eiró struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Moisés Valentim didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Valadas. Moisés Valentim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sílvio Azenha in the 23rd minute of play. The supporters of Sporting Tuga FC booed when Valadas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nivaldo Vieira didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Alberto Figueira fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sporting Tuga FC's protests and gave Alberto Figueira a yellow card for diving instead. 34 minutes into the match, Sporting Tuga FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sílvio Azenha came free, but Moisés Valentim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Paulo Maia was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 36 minutes had been played. Paulo Maia kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Jerónimo Álvares charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jerónimo Álvares the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jerónimo Álvares hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. If Paulo Eiró had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 45 minutes of play, Valadas's Paulo Eiró made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Moisés Valentim was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Valadas were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Afonso Bulhosa to make the kick off. Paulo Eiró sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 55th minute, Jerónimo Álvares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Valadas's goalkeeper Henrique Freitas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 61 played minutes Valadas got a freekick which was hit by Osvaldo Sacadura. In the 63rd minute, Jerónimo Álvares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute, Sílvio Azenha reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Moisés Valentim. The goal made the score 0-3. The audience was convinced that Albérico Camargo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Henrique Freitas was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. In the 78th match minute, Sporting Tuga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Heitor Carvalhais to maneuver through the defense. After 81 minutes of play, Valadas's Paulo Eiró made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Moisés Valentim was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Sílvio Azenha got free with Moisés Valentim in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Sílvio Azenha kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Moisés Valentim. That made the score 0-5 in the 87 minute of play. After 90 played minutes Valadas got a freekick which was hit by Jerónimo Álvares. Jacob Miranda, 91 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 96 minutes into the match, Valadas's goal looked a bit too open when António Azeredo came free, but Henrique Freitas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.