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Match Report
Alveijar
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Miguel Assis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Catarino Araújo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Assis in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute, Pedro Figueiredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 12 minutes into the match, Belmonte's goalkeeper Catarino Araújo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Afonso Araújo. When Belmonte's Fábio Leiria in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alveijar's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miguel Assis in the 25th minute of play forced Belmonte's goalkeeper Catarino Araújo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Belmonte's goalkeeper Catarino Araújo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Figueiredo. Daniel Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Branco having to interfere. José Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacinto Branco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fábio Leiria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute, Bento Vale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. José Paiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Jacinto Branco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Miguel Assis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alveijar's supporters rose to their feet, but Miguel Assis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Catarino Araújo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Figueiredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Catarino Araújo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fábio Leiria was the one to do the kick off. Catarino Araújo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Figueiredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Mota charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniel Mota the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Figueiredo in the 73rd minute of play forced Belmonte's goalkeeper Catarino Araújo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Belmonte's Fábio Leiria got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedro Figueiredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Figueiredo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Catarino Araújo having to interfere. Miguel Assis struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Catarino Araújo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alveijar. Daniel Mota scored 1-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jacinto Branco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Belmonte's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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