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Match Report
Couqueiros Arena
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Júlio Gentil in the 4th minute of play forced AM United's goalkeeper David Bastos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jiang Qing Lin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Bastos having to interfere. Vito de Godoi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teodoro Freire in the 11th minute. David Bastos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrique Candal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Bastos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sabino Vilhena in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 30thth minute of the game Júlio Gentil who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AM United's David Bastos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. David Bastos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júlio Gentil in the 33rd minute of play. If Júlio Gentil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Teodoro Freire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. AM United's David Bastos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabino Vilhena in the 41st minute of play. In the 44th minute, Teodoro Freire hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Júlio Gentil made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, AM United's goal looked a bit too open when Sabino Vilhena came free, but David Bastos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodoro Freire in the 54th minute of play forced Matos Velhos's goalkeeper Vito de Godoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teodoro Freire in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vito de Godoi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Teodoro Freire's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vito de Godoi was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. The supporters of Matos Velhos booed when AM United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikos Christou didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Tord Böcklund from long distance, 61 minutes into the match, got David Bastos's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. David Bastos was a little too slow when Henrique Candal got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 1-1. Matos Velhos made a substitution. Karl Nietlisbach replaced Sabino Vilhena. Matos Velhos made a substitution. Lee Beckford replaced Henrique Candal. David Bastos made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Lee Beckford sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teodoro Freire in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vito de Godoi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jiang Qing Lin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. David Bastos came out and tried to block the shot, but Jiang Qing Lin slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 85th minute. Lee Beckford could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but David Bastos made a huge save. In the 89th minute, Domingos Palmeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vito de Godoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teodoro Freire in the 92nd minute of the match. David Bastos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl Nietlisbach, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Matos Velhos 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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