League

Birmingham Stadium
Spectators: 7244 (Terracing: 5434, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leopoldo Sabóia started the match with the kick off. With his leg Leandro Mattos managed to avoid a goal in the 3rdth minute, when Peaky Blinders FC's Gonçalo Vale fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Peaky Blinders FC's Edgard Esteves got a free kick in the 4th minute. Zézinho Correia kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Edgard Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Giovanni Melo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leopoldo Sabóia in the 12th minute of the match. If Gilberto Antunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20thth minute of the game Leopoldo Sabóia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Peaky Blinders FC's Giovanni Melo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Edgard Esteves struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Leandro Mattos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Peaky Blinders FC. Gonçalo Vale could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Leandro Mattos made a huge save. 27 minutes into the match, Locomotives's Gilberto Antunes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Giovanni Melo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 28 minutes into the match, Locomotives's Gilberto Antunes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Giovanni Melo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Locomotives's Leandro Mattos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgard Esteves in the 32nd minute of play. Giovanni Melo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leopoldo Sabóia went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 43rd minute, Edgard Esteves 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.

Peaky Blinders FC were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after Locomotives's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Lucas Sousa took the corner. In the 55th minute, Gonçalo Vale 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Leopoldo Sabóia kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Giovanni Melo. That made the score 0-2 in the 60 minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Peaky Blinders FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Sabóia came free, but Giovanni Melo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Sabóia in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Giovanni Melo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 71st minute, Francisco Brodel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Locomotives's Frederico Vinhas got a free kick in the 77th minute. The supporters of Locomotives booed when Peaky Blinders FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filipe Seco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 82nd match minute, Peaky Blinders FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucas Sousa to maneuver through the defense. Leopoldo Sabóia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giovanni Melo having to interfere. Giovanni Melo made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Gilberto Antunes sent off a good shot on target. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Locomotives had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.