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Match Report
Alamela
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Alamela's Alexandre Ferro 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. Xavier Figueiredo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Figueiredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Alamela fans' excitement grew in the 6th match minute when Alamela's Viriato Ferro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Salineiras's goalkeeper Joel Vieira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jaime Figueiredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Xavier Figueiredo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute of the match Oliveira Branco sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Joel Vieira skillfully saved the ball. Diamantino Anjos charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diamantino Anjos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Diamantino Anjos hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Alexandre Ferro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joel Vieira was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. SC Salineiras's Joel Vieira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save SC Salineiras from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Jaime Figueiredo managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Salineiras's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaime Figueiredo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xavier Figueiredo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 47 played minutes SC Salineiras got a freekick which was hit by Viriato Cruz. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jaime Figueiredo made a kick off. When Alexandre Ferro came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Alamela 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 Alexandre Ferro couldn't finish the play. In the 58th minute of the match Júlio Freitas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Xavier Figueiredo skillfully saved the ball. If Nuno Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jaime Figueiredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute Jaime Figueiredo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xavier Figueiredo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Alamela's goalkeeper Xavier Figueiredo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nuno Pereira. Joaquim Queirós kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 81st minute, Raul Marques sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and SC Salineiras's Joel Vieira didn't even have to move. The supporters of SC Salineiras booed when Alamela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Trindade didn't get a good kick on the ball. Xavier Figueiredo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaime Figueiredo in the 88th minute of play. Jaime Figueiredo was extremely unlucky when he, in the 90th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Alamela's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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