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Match Report
Orada
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Pucarica's Rafael Rodrigues proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Pucarica from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gaspar Torres in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rafael Rodrigues saved Pucarica from getting behind. Gaspar Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafael Rodrigues having to interfere. When Orada's Daniel Bessa in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pucarica's goalie prevented a goal. A hard shot 20 in the game by Ricardo Alves from a close distance when the talented Rafael Rodrigues managed to make a qualified save. Pucarica's players were relieved. Gaspar Torres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Rafael Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th minute, Afonso Abreu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pucarica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 32 played minutes Orada got a freekick which was hit by Henrique Marques. When Pucarica's Jaime Andrade in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Orada's goalie prevented a goal. The attack was good, but when Joaquim Cruz in the 36th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Joaquim Cruz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jaime Neves having to make a save. Daniel Bessa charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniel Bessa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th minute, Jaime Andrade left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pucarica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After the first half Pucarica were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The wind increased when Gaspar Torres made the kick off in the second half. Daniel Bessa got his second yellow card in the match during the 57th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Miguel Alves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Rafael Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jaime Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquim Cruz in the 67th minute of the match. Pucarica's Rafael Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Alves in the 69th minute of play. After 69 minutes of play, Orada's Ricardo Alves made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rafael Rodrigues was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ricardo Alves scored 3-2 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rafael Rodrigues, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Joaquim Cruz came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Pucarica 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 Joaquim Cruz couldn't finish the play. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Orada's goalkeeper Jaime Neves, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Henrique Marques charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Henrique Marques the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Pucarica booed when Orada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henrique Marques didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ricardo Alves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.
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