U18 League

Quinta das Luzes FC
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Andoitz Talavera kicked off to start the match. Márcio Leal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osoro Raya in the 7th minute of play. After having played for 8 minutes, Uriel Solo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Salud y República's supporters crossed their fingers, but Uriel Solo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aparício Domingues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Alvino Galnares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If João Lameiras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Salud y República booed when QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jairo Coutinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Luis-Miguel Jubera came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Salud y República 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 Luis-Miguel Jubera couldn't finish the play. Márcio Leal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osoro Raya in the 28th minute of the match. In the 31st match minute, QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Brochado to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute Adulfo Teresa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Márcio Leal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th minute, Adulfo Teresa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Márcio Leal was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Aparício Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Noel Garcez to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Salud y República's Osoro Raya got a free kick in the 50th minute. Alvino Galnares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Herberto Dias went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Salud y República's Alvino Galnares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Noel Garcez in the 57th minute of play. Márcio Leal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Andoitz Talavera showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 63 minute of play. Uriel Solo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Márcio Leal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adulfo Teresa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Osoro Raya took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for Márcio Leal to make any attempt to save it. The supporters of Salud y República booed when QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lisandro Baptista didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 79 minutes, Adulfo Teresa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Salud y República and the QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some careless play in the QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. defense, Uriel Solo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Márcio Leal. The QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Márcio Leal should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. defense, Adulfo Teresa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Márcio Leal. The QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Márcio Leal should have stopped the shot. Andoitz Talavera might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Márcio Leal. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Andoitz Talavera ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 90th minute, Osoro Raya hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd match minute, Salud y República was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolao Aguado to maneuver through the defense.