League

Póvoa de Varzim
Spectators: 7135 (Terracing: 5353, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 141) Márcio Paiva made the kick off and thus started the match. When Albardo's Márcio Paiva in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Póvoa de Varzim F.C's goalie prevented a goal. Sérgio Aguiar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Albardo's goalkeeper Guilherme Brito had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Avelino Fraga. Osvaldo Arruda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Osvaldo Arruda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Mariano Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Márcio Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márcio Paiva in the 23rd minute of play forced Póvoa de Varzim F.C's goalkeeper Mariano Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Márcio Paiva struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Mariano Viana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Albardo. If Márcio Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Mariano Viana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Arruda in the 36th minute of the match. Mariano Viana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Márcio Paiva went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Avelino Fraga blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Guilherme Brito having to make a save. Flávio Pinheiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Guilherme Brito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Albardo were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sérgio Aguiar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Márcio Paiva took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Mariano Viana to make any attempt to save it. Mariano Viana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Márcio Paiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Mariano Viana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Márcio Paiva in the 65th minute of the match. In the 68thth minute of the game Avelino Fraga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Albardo's Guilherme Brito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mariano Viana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Márcio Paiva in the 73rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Osvaldo Arruda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Albardo's supporters rose to their feet, but Osvaldo Arruda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mariano Viana breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Osvaldo Arruda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Mariano Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Albardo booed when Póvoa de Varzim F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jerónimo Domingos didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márcio Paiva in the 81st minute of play forced Póvoa de Varzim F.C's goalkeeper Mariano Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Osvaldo Arruda came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Albardo 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 Osvaldo Arruda couldn't finish the play. Márcio Paiva struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Mariano Viana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Albardo. 98 minutes into the match, Albardo's goal looked a bit too open when Sérgio Aguiar came free, but Guilherme Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mariano Viana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Osvaldo Arruda went, in the 100th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. The Albardo players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.