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Match Report
Romariz
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Armando Neves kicked off to start the match. Longroiva FC's José Pires played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Neves in the 4th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Romariz's Emanuel Carneiro got a free kick in the 6th minute. Longroiva FC's José Pires played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Neves in the 13th minute of play. José Pires showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Neves in the 14th minute of the match. Marco Oliveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lourenço Guerreiro in the 16th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armando Neves in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck José Pires prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lourenço Guerreiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Oliveira having to interfere. A collision led to Romariz getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Rui Fernandes hit a great ball. Lucas Guarda could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but José Pires made a huge save. A collision led to Longroiva FC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Vítor Ribeiro hit a great ball. When Lucas Guarda came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Romariz 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 Lucas Guarda couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Longroiva FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Rui Aleixo hit a great ball. José Pires made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Lucas Guarda sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Vieira in the 39th minute of play forced Romariz's goalkeeper Marco Oliveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Oliveira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lourenço Guerreiro went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Bruno Vieira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 49th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Oliveira having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bruno Vieira was the one to do the kick off. Lourenço Guerreiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bruno Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lourenço Guerreiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Oliveira having to interfere. Rui Aleixo charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rui Aleixo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Armando Neves might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over José Pires. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Armando Neves ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Romariz's Marco Oliveira got control of the ball when Lourenço Guerreiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Romariz getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Emanuel Carneiro hit a great ball. Bruno Vieira was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 68th minute. Longroiva FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. José Pires showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Lourenço Guerreiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Marco Oliveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Longroiva FC's José Pires played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucas Guarda in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Neves in the 89th minute of play forced Longroiva FC's goalkeeper José Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Oliveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Vieira in the 92nd minute of play. In the 97th minute, Bruno Vieira fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After 98 minutes, Rui Fernandes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Romariz and the Longroiva FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 98th minute, Rui Fernandes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 101st minute of the match Longroiva FC got a corner. Romariz's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Xavier Henriques ran over to the corner to take the kick. The Longroiva FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Longroiva FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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