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Match Report
Estadio Meceares
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Bajouco FC's Bento Melo suffered a concussion in the 3rd minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. After a rather tough play, Meceares FC's Gonçalo Almeida got a free kick in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, Bajouco FC's Hélder Neto got a free kick in the 19th minute. When José Vaz came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Meceares FC 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 José Vaz couldn't finish the play. André Figueiredo in the 24thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Manuel Santos, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Manuel Setúbal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandre Brás, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manuel Setúbal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandre Brás in the 36th minute of play. Bajouco FC's Manuel Santos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Bajouco FC from getting a goal against them. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.
In the 51st minute, Júlio Gonçalves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute, Alexandre Brás ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Manuel Setúbal was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 64 minutes into the match, José Vaz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Manuel Santos. Bajouco FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that José Vaz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bajouco FC's goalkeeper Manuel Santos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Júlio Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bajouco FC's Manuel Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Vaz in the 74th minute of play. When Alexandre Brás came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Bajouco FC 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 Alexandre Brás couldn't finish the play. After 82 minutes, Rui Rocha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bajouco FC and the Meceares FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 82nd minute of the game. One of Bajouco FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Meceares FC:s goal. Júlio Gonçalves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Manuel Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manuel Setúbal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. José Vaz struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Manuel Santos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Meceares FC. Alexandre Brás struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Manuel Setúbal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bajouco FC. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Meceares FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Bajouco FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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