League

Valcerto
Spectators: 6000 (Terracing: 4750, Seating: 1230, VIP seats: 20) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomás Laureano took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, Sporting CP's Hermínio Martins got control of the ball when Damião Paião tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 8 minutes, Hermínio Martins successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Aristides Saraiva came free with the goalkeeper in the 9th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Hermínio Martins could save by the left post. Hermínio Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Laureano in the 13th minute of the match. Hermínio Martins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damião Paião, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Sporting CP's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano Quintanilha came free, but Hermínio Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Valcerto's Osvaldo Quintanilha got a free kick in the 26th minute. In the 27thth minute of the game Estevão Peixoto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valcerto's Gentil Vital was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 27th minute, Damião Paião hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damião Paião in the 36th minute of play forced Sporting CP's goalkeeper Hermínio Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sporting CP's Hermínio Martins proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Sporting CP from getting a goal against them. Hermínio Martins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damião Paião in the 42nd minute of play. Hermínio Martins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aristides Saraiva in the 44th minute. Virgílio Damásio hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Estevão Peixoto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hermínio Martins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Laureano in the 51st minute of play. Hermínio Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristides Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Virgílio Damásio hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 62 minutes into the game, Valcerto's Damião Paião nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hermínio Martins made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Hermínio Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damião Paião, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Hermínio Martins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juliano Lessa in the 71st minute of play. Hermínio Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damião Paião, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Valcerto were awarded a corner in the 73th minute after Sporting CP's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Damião Paião took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Tomás Guimarães managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Hermínio Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomás Laureano, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Hermínio Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Laureano in the 77th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Aristides Saraiva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermínio Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gentil Vital stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Estevão Peixoto's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Carlos Pimentel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sporting CP's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Pimentel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gentil Vital breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 87th minute Damião Paião shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermínio Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hermínio Martins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristides Saraiva in the 89th minute of play. In the 89th match minute, Sporting CP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valter Bezerra to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes into the match, Sporting CP's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Laureano came free, but Hermínio Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 94th minute Juliano Lessa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermínio Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Valcerto had played much better football throughout.