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Match Report
Estadio Anobra
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Anobra FC's Emílio Martins 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. Júlio Assis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vítor Vieira, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 11th minute of the match José Carvalho sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Júlio Assis skillfully saved the ball. When Vítor Vieira came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the SC Apartadura 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 Vítor Vieira couldn't finish the play. After 18 played minutes SC Apartadura got a freekick which was hit by Xavier Morais. Gonçalo Figueiredo hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. 26 minutes into the match, SC Apartadura's goalkeeper Carlos Matias had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jorge Andrade. 41 minutes into the game, SC Apartadura's Vítor Vieira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Júlio Assis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Vítor Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vítor Vieira was the one to do the kick off. Vítor Vieira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Júlio Assis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Matias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorge Andrade, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Apartadura's goalkeeper Carlos Matias, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Emílio Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Matias having to interfere. In the 68th match minute, SC Apartadura was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafael Delgado to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Jorge Andrade managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anobra FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jorge Andrade was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Matias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jorge Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Carlos Matias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Matias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Andrade in the 77th minute of play. Sandro Melo kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. The supporters of Anobra FC booed when SC Apartadura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xavier Morais didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anobra FC's Cândido Baptista couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 84th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Apartadura. 1-2 became the score in the 87th minute when Vítor Vieira elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SC Apartadura had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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