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Match Report
Estadio Ferrol
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Emílio Gomes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Jorge Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emílio Gomes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Branco, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emílio Gomes in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jorge Baptista saved Ferrol FC from getting behind. Emílio Gomes took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jorge Baptista. Jorge Baptista dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emílio Gomes in the 17th minute of play forced Ferrol FC's goalkeeper Jorge Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Basílio Alves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Humberto Vaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Canas booed when Ferrol FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Gonçalves didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ferrol FC's goalkeeper Jorge Baptista, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jorge Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emílio Gomes in the 36th minute of play. Jorge Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emílio Gomes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Afonso Pires fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Baptista having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Basílio Alves was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute, Emílio Gomes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Emílio Gomes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Jorge Baptista tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jorge Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Branco, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After 72 played minutes Ferrol FC got a freekick which was hit by Américo Assunção. Humberto Vaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basílio Alves in the 88th minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 90th minute by Abel Branco got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Joaquim Aguiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Canas players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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