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Match Report
Estadio Chancelaria
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cristóvão Leal got the match started through his kick off. Lúcio Ferreira struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Raul Sá didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gaia. When Lúcio Ferreira came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Gaia 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 Lúcio Ferreira couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that António Resende's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raul Sá was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Lucas Domingues kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Lúcio Ferreira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gaia's supporters rose to their feet, but Lúcio Ferreira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raul Sá breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. António Resende 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. Raul Sá showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from António Resende in the 40th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Chancelaria FC's Afonso Marques got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and António Resende made a kick off. Mário Esteves went to the wrong direction when Lucas Domingues was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso Marques in the 60th minute of play forced Gaia's goalkeeper Mário Esteves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Gaia's Jaime Paiva got a free kick in the 64th minute. Mário Esteves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristóvão Leal, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Lúcio Ferreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raul Sá didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Gaia's Lúcio Ferreira shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Gabriel Veiga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristóvão Leal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Mário Esteves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When António Resende came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Gaia 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 António Resende couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sérgio Nascimento during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 97 played minutes Chancelaria FC got a freekick which was hit by Sérgio Nascimento. When the match was over Gaia could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Chancelaria FC throughout the match.
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