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CARVALHIDO
Spectators: 7900 (Terracing: 5975, Seating: 1820, VIP seats: 105) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ferhat Bağdaş started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the match, SC CARVALHIDO's goal looked a bit too open when Ferenc van Nistelrooij came free, but Gwidon Topolski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ferenc van Nistelrooij's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gwidon Topolski was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. S.João de Areias's Ferenc van Nistelrooij managed to work through SC CARVALHIDO's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Ferenc van Nistelrooij dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. When S.João de Areias's Ferenc van Nistelrooij in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC CARVALHIDO's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferenc van Nistelrooij in the 19th minute of play forced SC CARVALHIDO's goalkeeper Gwidon Topolski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute S.João de Areias were awarded a corner. Silvano Severo went to the cornerflag to take it. When Rickard Linquist fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC CARVALHIDO's protests and gave Rickard Linquist a yellow card for diving instead. After 22 played minutes SC CARVALHIDO got a freekick which was hit by Rickard Linquist. After 23 played minutes, S.João de Areias's Silvano Severo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gwidon Topolski came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in S.João de Areias reached it. In the 26th minute of the match Bento Soeiro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yusuf Ziya Sertaç skillfully saved the ball. 27 minutes into the game, Salvador Viegas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Gwidon Topolski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 31st minute Ferhat Bağdaş shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yusuf Ziya Sertaç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ferhat Bağdaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th match minute, S.João de Areias was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bonifacio Aznar to maneuver through the defense. When SC CARVALHIDO's Ferhat Bağdaş in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.João de Areias's goalie prevented a goal. 39 minutes into the match, S.João de Areias's goal looked a bit too open when Ferhat Bağdaş came free, but Yusuf Ziya Sertaç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute, Ferhat Bağdaş left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC CARVALHIDO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 45th minute, Garth Shaw hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Ferenc van Nistelrooij's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gwidon Topolski was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ferenc van Nistelrooij was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Ferenc van Nistelrooij shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gwidon Topolski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ferenc van Nistelrooij in the 64thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gwidon Topolski, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The SC CARVALHIDO fans' excitement grew in the 73rd match minute when SC CARVALHIDO's Ferhat Bağdaş looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Ferhat Bağdaş had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ferhat Bağdaş in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yusuf Ziya Sertaç prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferhat Bağdaş in the 80th minute of play forced S.João de Areias's goalkeeper Yusuf Ziya Sertaç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The SC CARVALHIDO fans' excitement grew in the 83rd match minute when SC CARVALHIDO's Ferhat Bağdaş looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Yusuf Ziya Sertaç took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferhat Bağdaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferhat Bağdaş in the 91st minute of play forced S.João de Areias's goalkeeper Yusuf Ziya Sertaç to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute SC CARVALHIDO were awarded a corner. Isidro Avelar went to the cornerflag to take it. SC CARVALHIDO's Isidro Avelar was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Yusuf Ziya Sertaç in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Yusuf Ziya Sertaç showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Garth Shaw in the 94th minute of the match. S.João de Areias's Yusuf Ziya Sertaç played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferhat Bağdaş in the 95th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. SC CARVALHIDO had won after a very even match.