League

Lalima
Spectators: 7135 (Terracing: 5353, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 141) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carlos Augusto Velasco got the match started through his kick off. If Rui Gaspar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Edmundo Barreto fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lalima EC's protests and gave Edmundo Barreto a yellow card for diving instead. In the 18th match minute, Lalima EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmundo Barreto to maneuver through the defense. If Nando Vergílio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Valdemar Gonçalves took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 26th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Remo de Lara. Lalima EC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Valdemar Gonçalves hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. In the 30th minute, Edmundo Barreto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlos Augusto Velasco 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. If Carlos Augusto Velasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Carlos Augusto Velasco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lalima EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Augusto Velasco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedrão Arantes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Rui Gaspar made the kick off in the second half. Carlos Augusto Velasco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedrão Arantes having to interfere. After having played for 54 minutes, Nando Vergílio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lalima EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nando Vergílio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Victor Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Remo de Lara made an important save on a dangerous shot by César Salgado in the 60th minute. Pedrão Arantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel de Salles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Nando Vergílio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lalima EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nando Vergílio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedrão Arantes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlos Augusto Velasco in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedrão Arantes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pedral's Pedrão Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nando Vergílio in the 74th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Lalima EC's Victor Amaral got a free kick in the 78th minute. Pedral's Pedrão Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nando Vergílio in the 80th minute of play. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Pedral's goalkeeper Pedrão Arantes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luís Gustavo Mendonça's late challenge caught a Lalima EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luís Gustavo Mendonça helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Lalima EC booed when Pedral was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Gustavo Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Rui Gaspar came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Pedral 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 Rui Gaspar couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Augusto Velasco during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Carlos Augusto Velasco hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Lalima EC's zone, Rui Gaspar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Remo de Lara came out of the goal and Rui Gaspar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.