U18 League

Auriolam Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nicolas Palhares took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gaizka Coira got free with Cesário Sanches in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to AD Pontassolense getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Leonardo Fragoso hit a great ball. Auriolam II C.F.'s Cresitobalo Candela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Plácido Sá in the 7th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, AD Pontassolense's goalkeeper Cesário Sanches had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fran Gómez. In the 12th match minute, Auriolam II C.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bilbo De Silva to maneuver through the defense. Cesário Sanches made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bitxintxo Zamora in the 19th minute of play. Ricardo Passos lost his temper 21 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. When Tome Bouzas came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Auriolam II C.F. 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 Tome Bouzas couldn't finish the play. In the 24th match minute, Auriolam II C.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bitxintxo Zamora to maneuver through the defense. Cesário Sanches showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bitxintxo Zamora, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 28thth minute of the game Fran Gómez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AD Pontassolense's Cesário Sanches was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute, Plácido Sá 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 35 played minutes AD Pontassolense got a freekick which was hit by Gabriel Amado. In the 36th minute of the match Tome Bouzas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cesário Sanches skillfully saved the ball. Gervásio Anjos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Cresitobalo Candela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cresitobalo Candela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Plácido Sá, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After a rather tough play, AD Pontassolense's Plácido Sá got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 46th minute Bitxintxo Zamora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cesário Sanches saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Cresitobalo Candela was a little too slow when Plácido Sá got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 51st minute. The score was now 0-1. In the 54th minute, Tome Bouzas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cresitobalo Candela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Plácido Sá in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gervásio Anjos in the 63rd minute of play forced Auriolam II C.F.'s goalkeeper Cresitobalo Candela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute Plácido Sá shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cresitobalo Candela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd minute, Plácido Sá 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 74 played minutes AD Pontassolense got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Fragoso. With a little luck, Auriolam II C.F.'s Cresitobalo Candela got control of the ball when Gervásio Anjos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Plácido Sá struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Cresitobalo Candela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AD Pontassolense. Afonso Castanheira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cresitobalo Candela having to interfere. Plácido Sá sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anxel Raya kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. If Bitxintxo Zamora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Auriolam II C.F. supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching AD Pontassolense's performance. The match ended with a win for AD Pontassolense.