League

Municipal Nazaré
Spectators: 7460 (Terracing: 5960, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) GD Nazarenos's Maximino Montes 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. After a defensive mix-up in GD Nazarenos's zone, Inácio Henriques stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ismael Corderro came out of the goal and Inácio Henriques tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adelino Noronha hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Saúl Aires hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Angélico Rodrigues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to GD Nazarenos getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Durval Santana hit a great ball. In the 26th minute Inácio Henriques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ismael Corderro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Angélico Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the game, Santos FC's Angélico Rodrigues nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ismael Corderro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 37 minutes into the match, GD Nazarenos's goal looked a bit too open when Inácio Henriques came free, but Ismael Corderro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximino Montes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albertino Assis having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Inácio Henriques stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. GD Nazarenos's Ismael Corderro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Inácio Henriques in the 59th minute of play. In the 63rd match minute, Santos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adelino Noronha to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th match minute, Santos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adelino Noronha to maneuver through the defense. After 71 played minutes GD Nazarenos got a freekick which was hit by Maximino Montes. Ismael Corderro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Inácio Henriques in the 72nd minute of play. If Inácio Henriques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Angélico Rodrigues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ismael Corderro having to interfere. Ismael Corderro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Angélico Rodrigues in the 78th minute. After having played for 83 minutes, Inácio Henriques managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Santos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Inácio Henriques was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 84th match minute, GD Nazarenos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Durval Santana to maneuver through the defense. If Inácio Henriques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th match minute, GD Nazarenos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximino Montes to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle sounded Santos FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than GD Nazarenos.