Friendly League

Estadio Amboy
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Amboy FC's Filomeno Pio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Mauro Sarmento's late challenge caught a Amboy FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mauro Sarmento helped the player get up and apologised. In the 2nd match minute, Castanheiro SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Sarmento to maneuver through the defense. In the 13th minute Marcelo Eger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severiano Santo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute, Júnior Alagoano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Doni Seco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Filomeno Pio in the 17th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Amboy FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Bezerra came free, but Severiano Santo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Severiano Santo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Sarmento in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 24th minute, Geovani Madureira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelo Eger scored 0-1 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Severiano Santo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Mauro Sarmento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Severiano Santo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Sarmento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Severiano Santo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Eger in the 34th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Mauro Sarmento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Severiano Santo was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Severiano Santo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Sarmento in the 35th minute of the match. In the 42nd minute of the match Marcelo Eger shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Severiano Santo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Doni Seco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Israel Montae in the 43rd minute of play. A collision led to Castanheiro SC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Luisinho Seco hit a great ball. Marcelo Eger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severiano Santo having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Mauro Sarmento got free with Severiano Santo in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 53 minutes, Jaime Ekhi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Amboy FC and the Castanheiro SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Amboy FC's Jaime Ekhi got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Severiano Santo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júnior Alagoano in the 59th minute of play. The supporters of Castanheiro SC booed when Amboy FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Atilano Fidencio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mauro Sarmento's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Severiano Santo firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ronaldo Pinho struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Severiano Santo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Castanheiro SC. In a very dangerous position, a player in Castanheiro SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 80th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Amboy FC a penalty, 82 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Francisco Medina, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Castanheiro SC's Doni Seco. 1-3. 85 minutes into the match, Castanheiro SC's goal looked a bit too open when Filomeno Pio came free, but Doni Seco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Amboy FC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Baldomiro Cloyo hit a great ball. Severiano Santo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldo Pinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Castanheiro SC's Mauro Sarmento slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Severiano Santo. That made the score 1-4 after 93 minutes of play. Ronaldo Pinho charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ronaldo Pinho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ronaldo Pinho kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Castanheiro SC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.