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Howden
Spectators: 6947 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1947, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eduardo Montinho kicked off to start the match. In the 9th minute, Toni Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute of the match Magno Dikaté shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Simão Regalado showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Heitor Areosa struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Paulo Bastos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Howden United. Tozé Felício received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Simão Regalado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Chaffley AFC's Eduardo Montinho in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Howden United's goalie prevented a goal. Howden United's Simão Regalado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduardo Montinho in the 24th minute of play. Eduardo Montinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Howden United defense, Eduardo Montinho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Simão Regalado. The Howden United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Simão Regalado should have stopped the shot. Simão Regalado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eduardo Montinho's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. After the first half Chaffley AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

If Heitor Areosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 63 minutes, Tozé Felício managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chaffley AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tozé Felício was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Eduardo Montinho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chaffley AFC's Paulo Bastos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heitor Areosa in the 69th minute of play. If Tozé Felício had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Afonso Pereira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulo Bastos having to interfere. Magno Sá kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Chaffley AFC's Paulo Bastos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heitor Areosa in the 80th minute of play. Simão Regalado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Montinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Chaffley AFC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Cláudio Carvoeiro hit a great ball. If Heitor Areosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Bastos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heitor Areosa , even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chaffley AFC's Paulo Bastos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heitor Areosa in the 95th minute of play. Heitor Areosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Paulo Bastos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Chaffley AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.