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Match Report
Pessolta
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alexandre Maia kicked off to start the match. Simão Amaro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Cristóvão Lopes made a huge save. 6 minutes into the match, Pessolta's Simão Amaro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristóvão Lopes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Simão Amaro came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Pessolta fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Simão Amaro couldn't finish the play. Alexandre Maia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alexandre Maia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristóvão Lopes having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Vasco Rocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When %teams%'s Alexandre Maia was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-0 just inside the left pole, 24 minutes into the game. Cristóvão Lopes was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. António Aguiar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lucas Rocha didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from António Aguiar went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Cristóvão Lopes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Simão Amaro in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre Faro in the 46th minute of play forced Pessolta's goalkeeper Lucas Rocha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alexandre Faro made a kick off. Lucas Rocha made an important save on a dangerous shot by António Aguiar in the 56th minute. Simão Amaro 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. Cristóvão Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandre Maia in the 59th minute of play. When Pessolta's Alexandre Maia in 61 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Cristóvão Lopes guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. António Aguiar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abel Faro kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. 75 minutes into the game, António Aguiar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Lucas Rocha was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 79 minutes, Alexandre Faro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Amendoais FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alexandre Faro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If André Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. António Aguiar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Rocha having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Amendoais FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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