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Match Report
Montelavar
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Montelavar's Bento Nascimento 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. After having played for 3 minutes, Carlos Dantas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zebro FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlos Dantas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bento Nascimento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Daniel Almeida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Rafael Esteves, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 7 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Daniel Almeida was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Zebro FC's Daniel Almeida proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Zebro FC from getting a goal against them. In a very dangerous position, a player in Montelavar fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 16th minute. Penalty! Simão Paredes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Dantas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simão Paredes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rafael Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Carlos Dantas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zebro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Dantas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Simão Paredes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 39 minutes into the match, Montelavar's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Barros came free, but Simão Paredes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Simão Paredes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Dantas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlos Dantas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Simão Paredes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Rafael Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Simão Paredes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Barros in the 47th minute of play. After the first half Zebro FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The wind increased when Carlos Dantas made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Ricardo Brás was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Montelavar's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zebro FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Montelavar's Ricardo Brás got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Afonso Dantas struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Simão Paredes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zebro FC. After a defensive mix-up in Zebro FC's zone, Rafael Esteves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Daniel Almeida came out of the goal and Rafael Esteves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Daniel Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Esteves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the game, Joel Coimbra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zebro FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Montelavar the free kick. Joel Coimbra hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. 65 minutes into the match, Marco Barros had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Simão Paredes. Montelavar's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marco Barros was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 78th match minute, Montelavar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquim Guerreiro to maneuver through the defense. 86 minutes into the match, Montelavar's goalkeeper Simão Paredes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco Barros. Rafael Esteves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Daniel Almeida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marco Barross short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Simão Paredes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in.
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