League

Estadio Forjais
Spectators: 6660 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 0) Manuel Dantas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 8th minute, Timóteo Caldeira got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Viriato Gentil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Timóteo Caldeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Jordão Bettencourt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 16 minutes into the match, UVA Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Jordão Bettencourt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Viriato Gentil. After 16 played minutes UVA Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Dantas. If Viriato Gentil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. UVA Futebol Clube's Jordão Bettencourt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timóteo Caldeira in the 25th minute of play. Viriato Gentil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jordão Bettencourt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timóteo Caldeira, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. SC Forjais's Timóteo Caldeira got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. SC Forjais's Viriato Gentil got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Manuel Dantas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Viriato Gentil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jordão Bettencourt having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Timóteo Caldeira was the one to do the kick off. Jordão Bettencourt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timóteo Caldeira in the 52nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivo Rebocho in the 54th minute of play forced UVA Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Jordão Bettencourt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Timóteo Caldeira came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the SC Forjais fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Timóteo Caldeira couldn't finish the play. Manuel Dantas was extremely unlucky when he, in the 63rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Ivo Rebocho's late challenge caught a UVA Futebol Clube's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ivo Rebocho helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of UVA Futebol Clube booed when SC Forjais was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivo Rebocho didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute Timóteo Caldeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jordão Bettencourt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manuel Dantas kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. After having played for 73 minutes, Timóteo Caldeira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Forjais's supporters crossed their fingers, but Timóteo Caldeira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Viriato Gentil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Timóteo Caldeira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jordão Bettencourt was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. After 86 minutes UVA Futebol Clube's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cristóvão Rocha who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Vladimiro Moutinho almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but UVA Futebol Clube's Jordão Bettencourt did a great save. Viriato Gentil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the UVA Futebol Clube defense, Timóteo Caldeira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jordão Bettencourt. The UVA Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jordão Bettencourt should have stopped the shot. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The SC Forjais fans cheered their team off the field, for while UVA Futebol Clube had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.