League

Estadio Almarginho X
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5875, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) 4 minutes into the game, Adelino Lopes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Hipólito Teves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 9 minutes into the match, Nuno Bacelar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hipólito Teves. SC Almarginho Portugalia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nuno Bacelar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Adelino Lopes managed to get in a good position for a shot. G.D. 1º de Maio's supporters rose to their feet, but Adelino Lopes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hipólito Teves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 15 minutes, Joaquim Ruas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. G.D. 1º de Maio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquim Ruas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to G.D. 1º de Maio getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Ilídio Figueiredo hit a great ball. In the 20th minute Júlio Álvares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aldaír Trigueiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Joaquim Ruas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The G.D. 1º de Maio fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Isidro Vilalobos hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, SC Almarginho Portugalia's Cristiano Sampaio got a free kick in the 27th minute. Hipólito Teves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquim Ruas in the 28th minute of the match. Joaquim Ruas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hipólito Teves read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes into the game, Olavo Maltez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. G.D. 1º de Maio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Almarginho Portugalia the free kick. Olavo Maltez hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Hipólito Teves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Amaral in the 36th minute of the match. In the 45th minute, Joaquim Ruas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hipólito Teves was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Júlio Álvares made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Adelino Lopes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hipólito Teves. Adelino Lopes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-7. Jaime Amaral took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hipólito Teves. Hipólito Teves dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. An unexpected shot in the 59th minute by Jaime Amaral got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 0-9 became the score in the 60th minute when Joaquim Ruas elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilídio Figueiredo in the 70th minute of play forced SC Almarginho Portugalia's goalkeeper Hipólito Teves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SC Almarginho Portugalia's Hipólito Teves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilídio Figueiredo in the 71st minute of play. Hipólito Teves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilídio Figueiredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When SC Almarginho Portugalia's Júlio Álvares in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye G.D. 1º de Maio's goalie prevented a goal. Joaquim Ruas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Hipólito Teves made a huge save. Jaime Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hipólito Teves having to interfere. Hipólito Teves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ilídio Figueiredo in the 87th minute of play. Hipólito Teves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nuno Bacelar in the 92nd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joaquim Ruas in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hipólito Teves prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to G.D. 1º de Maio getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Nuno Bacelar hit a great ball. G.D. 1º de Maio's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.