League

Municipal da Coutada
Spectators: 8444 (Terracing: 6348, Seating: 1946, VIP seats: 150) Alonzo Primeiro made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leonardo Astrada during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Benfica de Penafirme's Leonardo Astrada got a free kick in the 4th minute. Nivaldo Vale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raúl Cruz in the 10th minute of play. Raúl Cruz scored 0-1 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nivaldo Vale, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nivaldo Vale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Mourinho in the 14th minute of the match. With a little luck, Benfica de Penafirme's Silvano Fragoso got control of the ball when Eddy Million tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Veríssimo Pereira during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 20th minute, Veríssimo Pereira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes into the game, Fridun Schwemer cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Nivaldo Vale was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 25 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Valdevez's goal looked a bit too open when Raúl Cruz came free, but Nivaldo Vale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Benfica de Penafirme's goal looked a bit too open when Alonzo Primeiro came free, but Silvano Fragoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Benfica de Penafirme booed when Clube Atlético Valdevez was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alonzo Primeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clube Atlético Valdevez's Nivaldo Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fridun Schwemer in the 31st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raúl Cruz in the 32nd minute of play forced Clube Atlético Valdevez's goalkeeper Nivaldo Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fridun Schwemer kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Éder Toscano in the 35th minute of play forced Benfica de Penafirme's goalkeeper Silvano Fragoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Valdevez's goal looked a bit too open when Nuno Ponte came free, but Nivaldo Vale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Benfica de Penafirme booed when Clube Atlético Valdevez was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Veríssimo Pereira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Valdevez's goal looked a bit too open when Fridun Schwemer came free, but Nivaldo Vale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eddy Million could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Silvano Fragoso made a huge save. In the 41st minute Justo Nuxila suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 41 minutes into the game, Gabriel Abrantes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Clube Atlético Valdevez's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Benfica de Penafirme the free kick. Benfica de Penafirme made a substitution. Amadeu Quental replaced Justo Nuxila. After a rather tough play, Clube Atlético Valdevez's Gabriel Abrantes got a free kick in the 42nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Charles Arruda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Benfica de Penafirme's supporters rose to their feet, but Charles Arruda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nivaldo Vale breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Benfica de Penafirme's Fridun Schwemer got a free kick in the 48th minute. After the first half Benfica de Penafirme were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Raúl Cruz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Clube Atlético Valdevez's Nivaldo Vale proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Clube Atlético Valdevez from getting a goal against them. Clube Atlético Valdevez made a substitution. José Vítor Albuquerque replaced Eddy Million. Silvano Fragoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alonzo Primeiro in the 61st minute of play. Silvano Fragoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Éder Toscano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute José Vítor Albuquerque shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Fragoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvano Fragoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alonzo Primeiro in the 68th minute of the match. Varban Tzúrkov kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Silvano Fragoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alonzo Primeiro in the 78th minute of play. The supporters of Clube Atlético Valdevez booed when Benfica de Penafirme was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nuno Ponte didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling José Vítor Albuquerque in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Silvano Fragoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 86th minute, Gabriel Abrantes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Clube Atlético Valdevez's Júlio Veloso was substituted for Alonzo Primeiro. Clube Atlético Valdevez's Su Kang Kuan was substituted for Alfredo Tavares. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hermenegildo Pádua in the 91st minute of play forced Benfica de Penafirme's goalkeeper Silvano Fragoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raúl Cruz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Júlio Veloso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvano Fragoso having to interfere.