League

Areal Arena
Spectators: 7227 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fausto Moura made the kick off which started today's match. If Ulisses Secco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dênis Soeiro made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Célio Sergipano sent off a good shot on target. In the 9th minute, Célio Sergipano 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. After a rather tough play, SAFARI FOOTBALL CLUB's Caio Coelho got a free kick in the 11th minute. Ulisses Secco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celsinho Passos having to interfere. Dênis Soeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fausto Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Célio Sergipano 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. Célio Sergipano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Dênis Soeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dênis Soeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fausto Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ulisses Secco struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Celsinho Passos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SAFARI FOOTBALL CLUB. In the 35th minute, Inácio Saldanha 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. Fausto Moura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fausto Moura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dênis Soeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Célio Sergipano in the 46th minute of the match. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Inácio Saldanha was the one to do the kick off. Dênis Soeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fausto Moura in the 60th minute of the match. In the 62nd minute Inácio Saldanha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celsinho Passos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Areal getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Célio Sergipano hit a great ball. Fausto Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Dênis Soeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 84 minutes, Célio Sergipano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Areal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Célio Sergipano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Célio Sergipano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 89 minutes, Fausto Moura managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Areal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fausto Moura was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fausto Moura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dênis Soeiro having to interfere. Ulisses Secco scored 0-1 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Celsinho Passos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The SAFARI FOOTBALL CLUB supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing SAFARI FOOTBALL CLUB would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.