League

Estadio 25 ABRIL
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 6173, Seating: 1294, VIP seats: 83) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sabino Leitão started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Mirante da Portela booed when ABELHEIRA.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Porfírio Rebelo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute, Honorato Vilela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ştefan Zub made an important save on a dangerous shot by Basílio Moutinho in the 9th minute. In the 14th minute ABELHEIRA.FC were awarded a corner. Joaquim Lopes went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Joaquim Lopes got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ştefan Zub quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Amos Iannucci took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saul Tuste, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amos Iannucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabino Leitão in the 20th minute of play. When ABELHEIRA.FC's Lucílio Abreu in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mirante da Portela's goalie prevented a goal. Amos Iannucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabino Leitão in the 26th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Armindo Silveira put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Amos Iannucci. Amos Iannucci showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armindo Silveira in the 35th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ABELHEIRA.FC's Isidoro Monsanto got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Saul Tuste left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mirante da Portela fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. If Lucílio Abreu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jairo Gomes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Mirante da Portela 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 Basílio Moutinho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Armindo Silveira put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Amos Iannucci. 54 minutes into the game, Armindo Silveira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Amos Iannucci was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armindo Silveira in the 58th minute of play forced ABELHEIRA.FC's goalkeeper Amos Iannucci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 58 minutes into the match, ABELHEIRA.FC's goal looked a bit too open when Armindo Silveira came free, but Amos Iannucci reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 58 played minutes ABELHEIRA.FC got a freekick which was hit by Isidoro Monsanto. Sabino Leitão scored 0-5 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Amos Iannucci, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in ABELHEIRA.FC's zone, Sabino Leitão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amos Iannucci came out of the goal and Sabino Leitão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 73 minutes into the match, ABELHEIRA.FC's goal looked a bit too open when Armindo Silveira came free, but Amos Iannucci reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Mirante da Portela booed when ABELHEIRA.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquim Carrasqueira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by ABELHEIRA.FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Honorato Vilela was slow to take the kick. During this time Mirante da Portela's players had a chance to rest. Honorato Vilela made a great header on Mirante da Portela's corner, it was just that ABELHEIRA.FC's Amos Iannucci managed to reach the ball for a save. A collision led to ABELHEIRA.FC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jairo Gomes hit a great ball. ABELHEIRA.FC's Amos Iannucci proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save ABELHEIRA.FC from getting a goal against them. Lucílio Abreu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ştefan Zub having to interfere. Ştefan Zub showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basílio Moutinho in the 88th minute of the match. Ştefan Zub showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basílio Moutinho in the 90th minute of the match. In the 96th minute, Lucílio Abreu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ştefan Zub was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5.