U23 League

Estadio David Barros
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) After a rather tough play, Ahsoka Team's Aresti Viqueira got a free kick in the 4th minute. Nuno Pais showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alcadio Vicente, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 7th minute, Marciano Fuentes 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. 9 minutes into the match, Alcadio Vicente had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nuno Pais. DPD FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alcadio Vicente was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Alcadio Vicente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alcadio Vicente received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Nuno Pais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Petri Quintana ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nuno Pais was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Nuno Pais took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marciano Fuentes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, Ahsoka Team's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Setúbal came free, but Anxelu Abancens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 26 minutes, Alcadio Vicente managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ahsoka Team's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alcadio Vicente was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute, Robustiano Cabada left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ahsoka Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. 38 minutes into the match, Ahsoka Team's Robustiano Cabada sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nuno Pais narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Robustiano Cabada struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Nuno Pais didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ahsoka Team. 45 minutes into the match, DPD FC's goal looked a bit too open when Robustiano Cabada came free, but Nuno Pais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alcadio Vicente scored 0-6 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nuno Pais, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Ahsoka Team were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Robustiano Cabada stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alcadio Vicente's late challenge caught a DPD FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alcadio Vicente helped the player get up and apologised. Alcadio Vicente kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. In the 58th minute, Robustiano Cabada made a precise shot to the right of Nuno Pais. DPD FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. 61 minutes into the match, DPD FC's goalkeeper Nuno Pais had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marciano Fuentes. In the 62nd minute of the match Ahsoka Team got a corner. DPD FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 李思斌 ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Ahsoka Team's 李思斌 to fire away a dangerous shot which Nuno Pais despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Nuno Pais had great luck who in the 64thth minute grab hold of the ball when Alcadio Vicente from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Belchior Valadares kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in DPD FC's zone, Robustiano Cabada stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Pais came out of the goal and Robustiano Cabada tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in DPD FC's zone, Alcadio Vicente stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Pais came out of the goal and Alcadio Vicente tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Alcadio Vicente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Afonso Belém charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Afonso Belém the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 80 played minutes DPD FC got a freekick which was hit by Afonso Belém. In the 81st minute, Robustiano Cabada made a precise shot to the right of Nuno Pais. DPD FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-8. Alcadio Vicente sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 87 minutes into the match, Ahsoka Team's Marciano Fuentes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nuno Pais narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Alex Tristão fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored DPD FC's protests and gave Alex Tristão a yellow card for diving instead. 89 minutes into the match, DPD FC's goalkeeper Nuno Pais had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 李思斌. Alcadio Vicente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Pais having to interfere. DPD FC's Nuno Pais proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save DPD FC from getting a goal against them. In the 93rd match minute, Ahsoka Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 李思斌 to maneuver through the defense. DPD FC's Nuno Pais played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alcadio Vicente in the 95th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Ahsoka Team left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than DPD FC.