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Match Report
Rombarral
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Farrapa's Domingos Torres 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. After a defensive mix-up in Farrapa's zone, Alexandre Borges stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorge Pacheco came out of the goal and Alexandre Borges tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6thth minute of the game Alexandre Borges who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Farrapa's Jorge Pacheco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Humberto Cruz fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Farrapa's protests and gave Humberto Cruz a yellow card for diving instead. After 8 played minutes Farrapa got a freekick which was hit by Humberto Cruz. Joaquim Matiass short, quick shot in the 10thth minute got Jorge Pacheco to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Rogério Cardoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Melo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rogério Cardoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Melo in the 21st minute of the match. With a little luck, Farrapa's Jorge Pacheco got control of the ball when Joaquim Matias tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alexandre Borges received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jorge Pacheco came out and tried to block the shot, but Alexandre Borges slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 27th minute. Domingos Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rogério Cardoso having to interfere. Miguel Melo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emílio Marques during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Domingos Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rogério Cardoso having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alexandre Borges made a kick off. Farrapa's Jorge Pacheco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandre Borges in the 54th minute of play. When Alexandre Borges, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 55 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Jorge Pacheco was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 57th minute Alexandre Borges shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorge Pacheco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute, Alexandre Borges ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jorge Pacheco was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 69th minute, Joaquim Matias ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jorge Pacheco was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Alexandre Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Miguel Melo in the 77thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rogério Cardoso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 92 minutes, Domingos Torres managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Farrapa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Domingos Torres was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 93 played minutes Rombarral got a freekick which was hit by Filipe Coelho. After 96 minutes Rombarral's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Xavier Pinho who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Luís Morais almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Rombarral's Rogério Cardoso did a great save.
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